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Wellbeing Retreat Centre

Totnes, United Kingdom
Sylvia
  • Privacy of guest

    Private

  • Bedrooms

    6 bedrooms

  • Type

    Retreat resort / centre

  • Bathrooms

    5 bathrooms

  • Capacity

    up to 20 persons

  • Minimum stay

    3 night

About venue

Managed by the Network of Wellbeing (NOW) charity, who acquired Eden Rise through a generous gift in 2018. NOW continues using Eden Rise for wellbeing-related residential hires, as well as facilitating their own events.


Situated only two miles from Totnes town centre, and nearby Dartington Estate, River Dart, Dartmoor National Park, it's the perfect location for wilderness, tranquillity and rejuvenation.


The barns can accommodate a maximum of 20 guests (10-12 single occupancy available). 


This unique property includes: one large main workshop hall and one big bright lounge hall, both opening out to the sunny back terrace garden; spacious ground floor kitchen/dining area; sheltered courtyard garden with plenty of tables for alfresco dining and features an open fire pit; ample shower and toilet facilities; outdoor seating areas with a large BBQ fire bowl, on-site parking for 8-10 small vehicles, and a separate woodburning sauna facility.

Suitable for activities

Yoga

The venue has a large hall called 'The Albion Room' suitable for yoga retreats. It has underfloor heating, is bright and spacious and opens out to the rear garden.

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Suitable for activity
Yoga

The venue has a large hall called 'The Albion Room' suitable for yoga retreats. It has underfloor heating, is bright and spacious and opens out to the rear garden.

Yoga equipment and accessories:

-

Yoga studio capacity:

16 persons

The Albion room is spacious and bright, with an inspiring high trussed ceiling and 60m² of floor space with underfloor heating, perfect for a yoga classroom. There are four large elevated amplified speakers, and terrace doors opening onto the sunny back courtyard, which has picnic seating and amazing views overlooking rolling Devon hills.

Teachers need to bring their own equipment.

Meditation

The venue is quiet and secluded, suitable for silent retreats and has surrounding pathways in nearby fields for quiet reflective strolls.

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Suitable for activity
Meditation

The venue is quiet and secluded, suitable for silent retreats and has surrounding pathways in nearby fields for quiet reflective strolls.

Other

The venue is ideal for any wellbeing-related workshops, retreats and holistic and environmental events and will happily accommodate your stay.

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Suitable for activity
Other

The venue is ideal for any wellbeing-related workshops, retreats and holistic and environmental events and will happily accommodate your stay.

Pilates & Fitness

The venue has a large hall called 'The Albion Room' suitable for fitness and wellbeing retreats. It has underfloor heating, is bright and spacious and opens out to the rear garden.

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Suitable for activity
Pilates & Fitness

The venue has a large hall called 'The Albion Room' suitable for fitness and wellbeing retreats. It has underfloor heating, is bright and spacious and opens out to the rear garden.

About accomodation

The barns can accommodate a maximum of 20 guests (10-12 single occupancy available). The main building comprises of six main bedrooms for 17 guests (1 single room with a small double bed, 3 twin rooms, 2 small double and 2 twin pod rooms in a larger dormitory style room), and if using the option to convert the lounge into another sleeping space this can accommodate an extra people. Our two 3M heated bell tents are open from May-Sept and house small double futon beds, located on our secluded grassy terraces. These terraces can accommodate two camping tents the rest of the year, and we also allow two small campervans in the car park, for additional fees.

Bedrooms
Bedroom 1

3 rooms like this

2x
Single bed (1 person)
Bedroom 2

1 rooms like this

4x
Single bed (1 person)
Bedroom 3

1 rooms like this

1x
Double bed width 140cm (2 persons)
Bedroom 4

1 rooms like this

4x
Single bed (1 person)
2x
Double bed width 140cm (2 persons)
Location

The beautiful 200 year old converted barns are comfortable and homely, located in the quiet Devon countryside among rolling hills. It's a tranquil and peaceful setting with lovely scenery.

Totnes, United Kingdom

How to get there

By Car
Located just off the Plymouth Road about 2 miles outside of Totnes town centre as you head to Avonwick and Plymouth direction. Take the Plymouth Road heading out of Totnes for 2miles then you will see a small sign saying Sandwell, turn left here. Eden Rise is the second drive on the right, its a steep road up to the barns.
In front of building there are spaces for 12 small vehicles, we encouraged guests to co-ordinate lift shares whenever possible.

Public Transport
Totnes is the closest train and coach station, 8 minutes drive away. There are no public buses directly to the venue though taxis are available.

Address
Eden Rise, Sandwell Barns, Harberton, Totnes, Devon TQ9 7LJ, UK

Airport

Exeter - 50 km

Amenities and services
  • Yoga studio
  • Garden
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Parking
  • Fireplace
  • Free wifi
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor terrace
  • Outdoor exercise possibilities
  • Linen & towels provided
  • Catering services
  • Wellness centre
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Speakers
  • Projector and screen
  • Lounge room
  • Large main hall
  • Bell tents (seasonal)
  • BBQ
  • Fire bowl
  • Campfire
Meals & boarding possibilities

We do not provide catering, however you are welcome to bring your own chef or we can recommend local people and businesses who are familiar with the venue, some of whom have cooked at the barns previously.

The kitchen is very well equipped for all group catering requirements, and is located on the ground floor of the West Barn, with a large oak table seating 22 and doors leading out onto the terrace. The kitchen has a Rangemaster electric cooker comprising of 2 ovens and a 5 ring burner and one large fridge and freezer.

There is an ample collection of complementary tea available for groups.

  • Vegetarian
  • Self catering
  • Free teas
What IS included in the price
  • Accommodation
  • Sauna facility
What IS NOT included in the price
  • Transport
  • Final celeaning
Availibility
House rules

Check-in

17:00

Check-out

17:00

This is a tranquil residential retreat centre for wellbeing-related events and workshops. No music played after 11pm and no drumming outside. Shoes off inside the building areas. Vegetarian self catering kitchen.

Discount and extras
Discounts
  • 5% off price for UK registered charities
  • If you book for 7 days you get discount 10,00%
  • If you book for 14 days you get discount 15,00%
  • If you book for 30 days you get discount 20,00%
Free Extras
  • Free teas
Cancelation policy

Guests will incur a fee 50% if they cancel their booking 183 days before check-in

Guests will incur a fee 100% if they cancel their booking 182 days before check-in

Venue host

Member since 2023

United Kingdom

Speaks

English

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