Join Georgie and Katie for a day to connect to your yoga practice and nature with an alfresco spa with sauna, hot tubs and lake swims

Join Georgie and Katie for a beautiful day of connecting to nature, your yoga practice and your breath.

What to expect

We are both so excited to bring this day retreat to you, giving you the opportunity to rest and feel renewed. Set in beautiful countryside our home for the day will be a cosy stable studio set in a woodland setting with a lake for dips and swims, alfresco woodfired hot tubs and a woodfired sauna. The perfect combination to let go and unwind on a Sunday

We will be exploring the physical practice through asana, connecting to yourself through creativity and breath and experiencing nature with cold water immersions and an alfresco spa experience

Date – 20th September 2026

Timings – 10am – 5pm

Location – Blackpit Farm, Silverstone Road, MK18 5LJ

Secure your place with a £50 deposit (£129 balance required 2 weeks before event via bank transfer)

Draft Schedule

10am – Intention Setting

We begin by arriving fully — grounding into the space, connecting with each other and setting personal and collective intentions for the day.

10:15am – Vinyasa Flow

A energising yet grounding practice designed to warm the body and land into the day. Expect creative sequencing and breath-led movement to open, expand and revitalise your entire system. All levels welcome

11:30am – Mindful craft activity

Connect to the creative part of your brain as we guide you through a craft activity

12:45pm – Lunch

A nourishing, grounding lunch made with seasonal ingredients. Time to eat slowly, connect and savour the abundance of the season

1:45pm – Restorative Yoga Practice

Soft, deeply replenishing floor-based practice to balance the earlier flow. Supported poses, long holds, and mindful stillness.

Optional: Receive intuitive hands-on massage adjustments or a calming head massage during this practice.

3pm – Standing Pranayama

A pranayama practice designed to soothe the nervous system before we lake dip

3:20pm – Lake dips, sauna and hot tubs

Starting with an optional lake dip this part of the afternoon is now for you to enjoy the alfresco spa and its natural surroundings

4:45pm – Meditation & Closing Circle

We’ll end the day in stillness — with a guided meditation and group sharing to integrate and reflect. A soft closing to honour what’s been stirred, released, and awakened.

Location

The day retreat will be taking place at Blackpit Farm in the stable studio and within the grounds, making use of the Flo Spa

The address is Blackpit Farm, Silverstone Road, MK18 5LJ. Full directions will be sent in your information pack

What to bring

Water bottle

Yoga mat (if you would like to use your own, we will provide all props and mats required)

Yoga clothes

Cosy clothes for post swim

Sturdy shoes for a walk through the woods

Swimming costume

Towel

Flip flops/sandals for pre/post swim/hot tubs

Things to note

The schedule above is a draft, this may be changed and amended

All mats and props will be provided but feel free to bring your own

A waiver will need to be signed prior to the lake dip and use of the sauna and hot tubs

We reserve the right to cancel the event if the minimum number of spaces required are not filled. This will be communicated 1 week prior to the event commencing

The easiest way to get to Blackpit Farm is by car. Should you be interested in car sharing then please do let us know

Your Teachers for the Day

Georgie Davies

Georgie is the founder of Yogipod and a yoga teacher and will be one of your guides for this day retreat. Teaching in a way that is rooted in your experience, Georgie will encourage to listen to your body and to honour what it is telling you while still providing space for exploration and play

Find out more about Georgie here

Katie McNeil

Katie is a teacher also based in Oxford and loves to help empower students to feel comfortable being themselves in class, to have the opportunity to find a sense of agency within their yoga practice, and find their own set of tools they can take with them throughout their life

Find out more about Katie here

Day Retreat Terms & Conditions

Booking

Your booking is not considered definite until full payment is received but you can secure a spot with your deposit. If full payment is not received by the required date then your deposit will be held and not refunded and your place may be cancelled and given to someone else.

Payment

Payment of deposit or full balance is to be made at the time of booking by placing an order through www.yogipod.co.uk or Eventbrite.

Payment of full balance is due 2 weeks before the event date and will be made via bank transfer using the details invoiced

Travel

Travel arrangements to the venue are your responsibility and at your own cost

Your health

It is your responsibility to communicate any medical conditions, injuries or other relevant information to your teachers prior to the event that may affect your participatio

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