Yes, we offer flexible payment options. You can pay in full, or split the cost into two payments (due end of September and end of October). If you would like a payment plan past September please email us or use 'PayPal Pay Later' to spread payments across 3 or 4 months. For more information, feel free to contact us at contact@dearwomencic.com
No, to keep the retreat affordable and to encourage bonding, we do not offer single occupancy. However, we provide earplugs, and guests will be assigned rooms based on sleeping preferences to ensure comfort.
The cabin holds 8 people, with 2 people sharing a room. This arrangement fosters connection and allows for deep, meaningful conversations. There is one ensuite room and a shared bathroom in the cabin. Note - these are luxury cabins, equipped with all modern essentials, including Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and kitchen facilities. The cabins are designed to offer a relaxing, home-away-from-home experience.
Yes, you are welcome to arrive after work. We can save dinner for you, and the Friday itinerary is light and relaxing, so you won’t miss any crucial aspects of the weekend. Just let us know what time you are hoping to arrive.
The retreat is all-inclusive. Your ticket covers accommodation, meals (provided by a private chef serving Afro-Caribbean cuisine), activities, workshops, and materials. Everything is done for you all you need to do is turn up!
Yes! We will host a "Get to Know Your Room Buddy" Zoom call before the retreat, so you'll have the opportunity to meet your roommate and become fully acquainted beforehand.
You’ll receive a detailed packing list closer to the date, but we recommend comfortable, warm clothing, personal toiletries, a journal, and an open heart ready for rest and rejuvenation.
Yes, while we have planned activities, there will also be scheduled downtime for relaxation, self-reflection, and connection with other guests.
Absolutely! You will receive a health form to complete nearer the time.
Expect a mix of workshops, group discussions, a calming forest walk, music therapy, campfire conversations, a treasure hunt, and access to a hot tub, among other activities.
We can arrange transport from London if needed, though this will incur an additional charge. Please email us at contact@dearwomencic.com if you require transportation.
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact us at contact@dearwomencic.com
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Dear Women Retreat: Release Edition
Fri, 08 Nov
|Hays Wood Retreat
Need a safe space to offload everything you’ve been navigating this year? Then this experience is for you!
Time & Location
08 Nov 2024, 17:00 GMT – 10 Nov 2024, 15:00 GMT
Hays Wood Retreat , Setch Rd, Blackborough End, King's Lynn PE32 1SL, UK
About the event
Need a safe space to offload everything you’ve been navigating this year? Then this experience is for you!
How would you feel if you took some time to:
- Let go of the negative thoughts plaguing your mind.
- Feel normal again, like yourself again
- Be on the receiving end of love for a change
- Meet women who you connect with on a deep, authentic level
- Be still and just soak in the sounds of nature
- Just let someone else do ‘it’
Hold on to that thought because this weekend retreat will help you feel exactly that.
Why can't you:
- Take a weekend just for you where you are poured into with no expectations of anything in return
- Engage in self-care activities and not have to feel like you should be ‘doing something’
- Cry knowing that tears don’t make you weak, they are a sign of the weight you have been holding for so long, signifying your strength.
- Feel safe to share your deepest experiences with no hesitation because of the environment you are in being equipt to hold you with no judgement
- There's no reason why you can't experience the very environment you have been searching for for so long Sis. Pure safety and release.
Are you ready to step into an environment crafted to hold you with a tender but firm touch? A touch that immediately makes you feel safe, like nothing could harm you. Then you are in the right place Sis.
Information about the retreat
This is an intimate all-inclusive weekend retreat for 12 women who are ready to put in the work to become their best selves.
Criteria:
- Black Women in need of a safe space to connect with like-minded women
- Must be 18+
What's Included In The Ticket Price?
- Luxury Cabin Accommodation (2 to a room)
- Private chef serving Afro-Caribbean Food (food will be provided throughout your entire stay)
- A calming walk in the serene forest
- Music therapy combined with a workshop to help you offload everything you have been holding for 2024
- Authentic Conversations around a campfire (marshmallows included)
- Exercise Treasure Hunt
- Free time for self-reflection and deep connection with other guests
- Complimentary gifts
- ACCESS TO A HOT TUB
- +More activities to be announced
- Transport from London can be arranged if needed. Please email contact@dearwomencic.com with your request. Please note extra charges will be applied for this, however, we will aim to source the most affordable rates for you.
+ So much more
Additional Information:
Hay’s Wood Retreat is a stunning holiday park in the heart of the beautiful Norfolk countryside. Here we have stunning, wooden, rustic cabins, built to complement this haven of peace and tranquillity that is the Norfolk setting. Situated a short drive from the glorious sandy beaches of the North Norfolk coast, bustling historical towns, vast nature reserves and the home of our beloved late Queen, Sandringham Estate.
Accommodation Arrangements:
Each guest will be assigned a room share (single-bed occupancy) in the cabin. If you book with a friend or group of friends you will be assigned the same room in groups of 2. This luxury cabin offers a relaxing, home away from home, getaway in nature. Each cabin is spacious but cosy with a high ceiling, open plan kitchen and underfloor heating, offering all the essentials you’ll need. Cabins have been chosen to aid in the deep connection process and you will get to connect with all the retreat attendee's before hand.
Included in Each Cabin:
• Internet (Wi-Fi)
• Flatscreen Smart TV
• Kitchen
• Oven with Four Ring Hob
• Microwave
• Kettle
• Fridge and Freezer
• Dishwasher
• Family Dining Table
• Sofa bed
• Family Bathroom
• En-suite Shower Room
• Hair Dryer
*The site also has a gym*
How Does Payment Work?
- You can pay in full or put down a small deposit followed by two payments (one in September and one in October). Please note the payment breakdown will change to one remaining payment after the 30th of September.
- Or if you want to spread the payments across a longer period of time you can pay in instalments using 'Pay Pal Pay Later' - this allows you to split the cost across 3 or 4 months ---- Pay in 3, which eligible UK buyers can use to pay for purchases of £30.00 to £2,000 in three, interest-free payments. Or You can use PayPal Credit has two promotional offers, 0% for 4 months on purchases over £99 and merchant-specific Instalment offers.
Only 12 spaces available. SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW!
Can't wait to see you become your best self Sis!
Schedule
1 hourGuest Check-In
Cabins
1 hourDinner
Main House
Tickets
Early Babe (Deposit)
This payment is a £50 deposit for the 'Early Babe' ticket, which has a total price of £247. The remaining balance of £197 will be split into two payments of £98.50 each. We will contact you via email to arrange the payment dates, with the full balance due by 31st October 2024.
£50.00+£1.25 service feeSold OutEarly Babe
This ticket includes an all-inclusive stay (no transport included).
£247.00+£6.18 service feeSale ended
Total
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