Loving Life Retreats
Festive in the Forest Winter Retreat Day
Festive in the Forest Winter Retreat Day
Festive in the Forest: A Winter Retreat on Sunday 7th December 2025 | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Happy River Retreat, Wareham Forest, UK
Step Into the Magic of the Season
In the midst of December’s winter chill, we invite you to escape the holiday rush and immerse yourself in a day of serenity, connection, and festive magic. Festive in the Forest is more than a retreat - it’s an invitation to honour the season, reconnect with yourself, and find stillness in the enchanting embrace of nature.
Wrap yourself in your coziest jumper and join us for this deeply restorative experience. Nestled in the heart of Wareham Forest, this retreat promises a day of heartwarming moments, soul-soothing rituals, and transformative practices that will leave you feeling recharged, joyful, and ready to embrace the festivities ahead.
By pressing “Book Now,” you’re giving yourself the gift of tranquility and self-care during one of the busiest times of the year.
A Day of Festive Magic
Every aspect of this retreat is lovingly curated to embrace the natural rhythms of the season and bring you closer to the gentle energy of winter. Here’s a glimpse of the day that awaits:
✨ Welcome & Warming Elixirs (10:00 AM)
Begin your day with a comforting medicinal blend of herbs and spices, designed to nourish and invigorate your body, setting the perfect tone for the retreat ahead.
✨ Grounding Forest Yoga Flow (10:30 AM)
Flow through an energizing yet grounding yoga session, connecting your movements to the tranquil surroundings of the forest and awakening your body and mind.
✨ Forest Bathing (12:00 PM)
Immerse yourself in the ancient Japanese practice of shinrin-yoku (forest bathing). This calming experience invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and tune into the beauty of nature, leaving you feeling balanced and renewed.
✨ Festive Feast (12:30 PM)
Savor a vibrant, plant-based lunch thoughtfully prepared by our talented chef, Kat. Each dish is crafted to celebrate the flavors of the season and nourish your body from the inside out.
✨ Breathwork, Reiki, and Sound Healing (1:30 PM)
Dive deep into holistic healing with a powerful combination of Reiki, breathwork, and sound healing. This transformative workshop, guided by Kate from Woodland Bear Healing and Lillie, will help you access profound relaxation and inner peace.
✨ Forest Sauna & Cold Plunge (3:30 PM)
Awaken your senses with the revitalizing contrast of a warm forest sauna followed by an invigorating cold plunge. This therapeutic experience cleanses your body, boosts circulation, and leaves you feeling recharged.
✨ Closing Circle & Oracle Card Guidance (4:30 PM)
Gather for a heartfelt closing circle, share your reflections from the day, and draw oracle cards to receive personal insights and messages to carry forward into the season.
✨ Departure with Festive Treats (5:00 PM)
Leave the forest with a warm farewell and festive treats in hand, carrying the peace and joy of the retreat into your holiday season.
Why Join Festive in the Forest?
• Reconnect with Nature: Find stillness in the forest, away from the noise of the season.
• Nourish Your Soul: Immerse yourself in practices designed to restore your mind, body, and spirit.
• Celebrate the Season: Honor the beauty of winter with rituals that inspire joy and connection.
• Find Community: Share the magic with like-minded souls in an intimate, nurturing environment.
The Finer Details
When? Sunday 7th December 2025 | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where? Happy River Retreat, Alpha Farm, BH20 7PA, Wareham Forest, UK
There is FREE Parking available for you at the venue all day.
Please note retreats are ages 17+
Your Investment: £108 per person
• Split payments available: Secure your spot with £54 now and pay the balance 4 weeks before the retreat.
Spaces Are Limited! With only 12 spots available, this intimate retreat offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of the season.
Book Now: Your Winter Glow Awaits
The moment you click “Book Now,” you’re saying YES to choosing yourself amidst the holiday hustle. It’s time to step away from the busyness, honor your well-being, and embrace the festive spirit in the most magical of ways.
I can’t wait to see you at Festive in the Forest.
Infinite Love & Light
Lillie and the Loving Life Retreats team