Inner Earth Retreats
Uncover potential, live your best life.
Inner Earth Retreats offers a unique opportunity for self-discovery and transformation in the serene South Devon countryside. Housed in a beautifully restored rustic barn, The Shippon, this center provides a tranquil escape with breathtaking views of the River Dart. It's designed for individuals navigating pivotal life moments, offering immersive experiences both online and offline. With a focus on empathy, integrity, and innovation, Inner Earth Retreats aims to empower guests to cultivate fulfilling, purpose-driven lives. The intimate setting, accommodating up to 18 guests with private bathrooms, ensures a personalized and supportive environment for reflection and growth. Expect wholesome, locally sourced meals with options for various dietary preferences, making your stay both nourishing and inspiring.
Highlights
- Rustic barn venue with River Dart views
- Each guest room has a private bathroom
- Cedar hot tubs for unwinding
- Al fresco dining on the terrace
- Meals cater to plant and meat eaters with local, wholefood ingredients
Good for
Setting
The Shippon, a beautiful rustic barn, is set in the peaceful countryside of Totnes, Devon. Guests are surrounded by nature, with breathtaking views of the River Dart, offering an idyllic backdrop for rest, relaxation, and self-discovery.
The practice
Inner Earth Retreats focuses on personal development and self-discovery through immersive experiences. While a specific tradition isn't named, the approach emphasizes cultivating deeper self-awareness and transformation. Guests can expect guided sessions designed to help navigate life's challenges and foster purpose-driven living.
A typical day
Daily structure varies by retreat, but generally includes guided sessions for personal development, time for reflection in the cozy studio, and opportunities to relax in the spacious sitting room or cedar hot tubs. Meals are a communal affair, often enjoyed al fresco on the terrace, featuring locally sourced, wholesome ingredients.
Accommodation
The retreat home comfortably hosts up to 18 guests. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed and includes its own private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for all participants.
What to bring
Given the peaceful countryside setting in South Devon, consider bringing comfortable clothing suitable for relaxation and light activity. Layers are always a good idea for varying weather, and perhaps a swimsuit for the cedar hot tubs.
How to get there
The Shippon is located in Totnes, South Devon. From Totnes Train Station, it's about a 15-minute drive by car or taxi. Follow the A385 towards Sharpham Estate, then turn onto Sharpham Barton Lane. From Exeter Airport, it's approximately a 45-minute drive, or you can take a train to Totnes and then a taxi.
Nearest airport: Bristol Airport (BRS) (5 km)
Bristol Airport (BRS) is approximately 5 km from the center. You would need to arrange your own transport from Bristol Airport to The Shippon, as the center does not specify providing transfers.
Nearest city: Bristol
Public transport: While taxis are readily available from Totnes Train Station, there are no direct bus services from the station to Sharpham Barton.
Pricing for retreats starts from USD 365.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What kind of food is served at Inner Earth Retreats?
The menu focuses on quality natural wholefood, locally sourced ingredients. Each evening meal is plant-based, with an option for fish or meat, catering to both plant and meat eaters. Vegan, vegetarian, pescetarian, organic, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free options are available.
Are there private bathrooms for each guest?
Yes, the retreat home comfortably hosts up to 18 guests, and each bedroom offers its own private bathroom, ensuring privacy and convenience for all participants.
What amenities are available at The Shippon?
Guests can enjoy free Wifi, towels, free parking, a kitchen, hot tubs, coffee/tea facilities, a yoga studio, and housekeeping services during their stay.
How can I get to Inner Earth Retreats from Totnes Train Station?
From Totnes Train Station, it's approximately a 15-minute drive. You can take a taxi, which we recommend pre-booking during peak times, or drive following signs for Sharpham Estate and then Sharpham Barton Lane.
Is Inner Earth Retreats suitable for beginners in personal development?
Yes, Inner Earth Retreats is designed to guide individuals through pivotal life moments and cultivate self-discovery, making it suitable for anyone looking for personal growth, regardless of their prior experience in personal development.
Reviews
No reviews yet — be the first to share your experience!
More centers in United Kingdom
View all →
Donation
Photo: JOGphotos / Unsplash Wellington Lodge
Victorian charm meets coastal calm at Wellington Lodge, near Bridlington's historic harbor.
Donation
Photo: Bex Ghani / Unsplash Monastayers
Experience authentic monastic life with Monastayers in London.
Donation
AI-generated
Newhouse Farm Cottages
Relax and reflect in the peaceful English countryside at Newhouse Farm Cottages.
Donation
AI-generated
Healing Waters
A spiritual and healing retreat on the slopes of Glastonbury Tor.