SUMMER SOLSTICE yoga RETREAT 

Join Faith Page (yoga teacher) and Caroline Morgan (professional chef) for a relaxing Summer Solstice yoga retreat in the beautiful Shropshire countryside.

The retreat is based in the 18th century Wollaston Lodge, located in between Shrewsbury and Welshpool.

Accommodation comprises seven large bedrooms with between 2 and 4 beds in each room, both doubles and singles.

The yoga, which is perfect for all ages, abilities and experience, is set in a purpose-built yoga studio, overlooking the gardens, where there is also a tennis court and hot tub.

The 5 yoga sessions, will include asana (physical practice), pranayama (breath work), meditation and yoga chat.

Delicious and nutritious vegetarian meals will be cooked and prepared by local chef Caroline Morgan, who is also leading a cookery workshop.

On the final day, there's a pre-dawn walk to Rodney's Pillar to greet the sunrise for the Summer Solstice. 

DATE: Friday 21-23 June 2026
PLACE: Wollaston Lodge, Halfway House, Shrewsbury SY5 9DN 
TIME: 3pm on Friday till midday Sunday. 
PRICE: £275 per person.
CONTACT: Faith Page for booking [email protected], payment details below
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Yoga Retreat Itinerary (subject to change)

Friday 19 June

Arrive: 3pm onwards.
Address: Wollaston Lodge, Halfway House, Shrewsbury SY5 9DN.

What we’re doing

On arrival: Welcome drink and time to explore, relax and settle in.
5.45pm – 7pm – Gentle flow yoga class.

7.30pm - Evening meal - all the food is vegetarian. 

Evening discussion - What is yoga? (a look at the benefits and different types of yoga)
Later - Free time/board games/table tennis/tennis/hot tub/walk etc.

Saturday 20 June

7.30am - 8.30 - Morning stretch yoga class.

9am – Breakfast in the orangery.

10.45am – 11.45 Pranayama (breathing) and sun salutations (flow class).

12.30pm Lunch in the orangery/or the terrace (subject to the weather).

2.30pm: Middle Eastern Meze Cookery Workshop with Caroline Morgan.

5pm - 6.15 – Evening unwind flow yoga class and introduction to meditation.

7.30pm - Evening meal.

Evening discussion – The eight limbs of yoga (a look at the history of yoga and how daily living, breath work and meditation all fit into the practice).

Later: Free time/board games/table tennis/tennis/hot tub/walk etc.

Sunday 21 June

Sunrise Solstice Walk up to the Iron Age Fort at Middletown Hill

3.50am Prompt departure for a 10 minute drive to the Breidden Hills.

4am – Walk to the top of Middletown Hill (steep climb for the first 10 minutes but good underfoot) for 360 views of Shropshire, Powys and beyond (weather permitting).

4.30am – Arrive at the Iron Age Hill Fort to welcome the sunrise at 4.47am. Snacks and drinks at the top and a simple sun salutation stretch.

5.30am – head back down to the car park (can stay longer if people want, or option to walk back to Wollaston Lodge).

6.15am – Arrive back at Wollaston – to catch up on sleep/relax/hot tub.

7am – 8am – Slow wake up flow practice (or catch up on sleep).

8.30am – Breakfast in the Orangery or on the terrace (weather permitting).

10am -12pm Free time and farewells.
 
Contact - Faith 07980 864161 or [email protected] or [email protected]

Wollaston Lodge is a comfortable country house arranged over three floors with a coach house annexe. It has appeared in 25 Beautiful Homes and is ideal for group get togethers.

It has good internet throughout the house and a TV in every room. 

Outside are the lovely Italianate gardens, an all weather tennis court, that has football nets on it, a yoga/dance studio, as well as a table tennis table. 

And, of course, there's the six person hot tub that looks out across the valley's stunning views.

Meals will be in the indoor Orangery or outside on the upper terrace. Spread across the gardens are tables, chairs, and benches to relax, and even a hammock.
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There is parking for up to ten cars.

Contact Faith Page for booking: [email protected]
Payment: £275 (partial refund available until a week before the retreat) 
Either via Paypal (or email me for BACS details)


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