Sheepy Sleepover Retreats
Experience the wholesome joy of sheep interaction, hilarious and calming
Take part in an array of different wellness and yoga exercises that can be tailored to your needs
Enjoy the beauty and tranquillity of nature in remote Scotland
This 3 night unique wellness experience will help you relax your body and mind, in this beautiful and remote quirky hideaway in the Scottish countryside.
Escape for a soul-rejuvenating weekend getaway at Loch Lomond’s enchanting Sheepy Sleepover Retreat. Immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the Scottish countryside and embrace the therapeutic company of adorable Herdwick sheep, Dougal and Lochie. Experience holistic health tips and mindful interactions with these snuggly sheep and their adorable lambs.
Throughout your stay, you’ll embark on a journey of wellness and wholesome living, guided by expert yoga and mindfulness instructors who will lead you through mindful practices and refreshing activities. Get some time to relax in the evenings, as you nestle in the retreat with a cosy wood burner, witness breath taking sunsets and gaze at the sparkling stars.
Venture out to explore the hidden gems of Scotland, unearthing the beauty of rural landscapes and embracing the “coorie” lifestyle, finding solace and contentment amidst the wild mountain scenery. With the majestic Loch Lomond as your backdrop, you’ll feel the stresses of everyday life fade away.
Let the flock of friendly sheep and the untouched nature of rural Scotland soothe your soul, creating cherished memories that will stay with you long after the weekend has ended. Refresh and recharge your mind, body, and spirit amid the heart warming presence of Fergus, Finn, and the wild mountain beauty that surrounds you. The “Sheepy Sleepover Retreat” offers an unforgettable experience, leaving you revitalized and ready to embrace life with newfound peace and joy.
Featured in New York Times and BBC Scotland’s Greatest Escapes!
A full example itinerary is detailed below, order of events may differ slightly. The exact schedule will be confirmed upon arrival and Wellness sessions can be tailored to you
*From per person price is based on a booking for 2 people
Important: The retreat runs on a minimum of 2 participants. They will accept solo travellers on this break, however the host reserves the right to cancel the retreat if the minimum booking numbers aren’t reached.
Day 1
Arrival from 12
2 Tea with Naughty Sheep
Mindfulness, chaos, home-baking, sheep-bonding
5 Mindful Flow/Vinyasa Yoga/own choice
7 Pizza night
Day 2
9 Manifestation meditation with Pranayama/ own choice
10 Sheep Therapy in the barn with de-stress techniques
12 Self drive to Balmaha on Loch Lomond, lunch/picnic
Seasonal post boat to Inch Cailloch for summit views and beach paddle
5 Sound healing Meditation in the Skyloft studio
"Coorie" in with woodburner, board games, star gazing, aurora, firepit
Onesies recommended, hot chocolate and supper provided
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Day 3
9 Awakening Hatha Yoga/ own choice
Morning trip choices pre-booked
Loch Katrine Cruise or Stirling Castle or Ben A'an mountain climb
Picnic items provided
5 Wellness session/ yoga/ breathwork
6 Forest bathing en route to
Black Bull pub Gartmore for dinner at 7
Day 4 - Departure Day
9 Awakening inner strength yoga for real life resilience, with sheep
10 Sheepy farewells and head home refeshed and recharged
Dress warmly for quick weather changes and outdoor temperatures (outdoor roof and bathroom onsite)
Trainers or boots for muddy moments
Sense of humour and readiness to share your tea table. Naughty means naughty!
No pets, children, non-participants on site
Excellent English
Respect for welfare and instructions
Free from perfume, dog smell
Carefully planned travel for punctual arrival
Advise walking from village due to horrible rough farm track
- 3 nights accommodation in a cosy cottage, sleeps 4
- 6 yoga / meditation classes
- 3 breakfasts
- 1 dinner
- Pizza dinner from onsite pizza oven
- Afternoon tea
- Stirling Castle Trip
- Loch Katrine Cruise
- Trip to Loch Lomond
- Woodland walk to local pub
- Sound healing class
- Awakening Hatha yoga
- Sheep!
- FlightsTransport to retreat (can be arranged)
- Dinner at pub and one lunch
- Travel insurance
- Personal Expenses
A cosy holiday house in a peaceful setting within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park.
One King room, one tiny bunk room. Possible extra accommodation for 2 more.
With no traffic noise or light pollution, clean mountain air and private rural location this retreat is the perfect way to getaway away from your busy life and unwind for a little bit.
Your garden is clearly marked and has a fire pit and outdoor table and chairs.
You will be invited to Beccy's garden for yoga, pizza night and tea with naughty sheep.
De-stress techniques are taught in the barn. Sound healing and wet classes in the upstairs Skyloft studio
2 weeks notice and the retreat runs on a minimum of 2 participants. They will accept solo travellers on this break, but the host reserves the right to cancel the retreat if the minimum booking numbers aren't reached.
