Braziers Park, Oxfordshire UK

July 16th -18th 2010
Price - From £230 with Optional camping from £195 per person

This hidden treasure, set deep in the beautiful countryside of south Oxfordshire, offers a relaxing holiday in nature less than two hours from London. Whether camping in the orchard or sleeping indoors this long weekend is an opportunity to revitalise and enjoy reconnecting with self and others.

The Daily Programme

There will be two yoga classes a day. Mornings will begin with meditation and pranayama (breathing techniques) for the early risers, followed by a short walk through country lanes to the local village hall for the first asana class around 8.30-10.30 am. In the evening we will have a shorter mediation and restorative asana class.

Arrival time on the Friday is 3pm onwards. We will have our first yoga session together at 6pm. We will finish on the Sunday at 3pm.

Things to do

In this area of outstanding beauty there are many walks to go on - along the Thames, through the woods and in the Chiltern Hills. There is also the opportunity for swimming, punting and canoeing. A short drive away is Grey’s Court, a National Trust gardens and various picturesque historic villages.

We will have campfires and possibly a sweat lodge, singing and dancing, delicious vegetarian food and plenty of time just to hang out and chat, meet new people, read, relax and enjoy being in community in natural surroundings.

Braziers Park itself is a community and residential school of social research and offers a friendly, informal and supportive atmosphere to visitors.

Accommodation

Braziers Park is an attractive listed Grade II building set in 50 acres of land. For travel details to Braziers Park, please visit their website: www.braziers.org.uk. Please bring waterproof clothing as the yoga hall is a short walk from Braziers Park.

If you are camping you will need to bring your tent and sleeping bags as well as waterproofs. Camping costs includes all meals tea, coffee and camp fees. Please note that you will need to bring your own towels - bed linen is provided.

To book

Email: admin@yogaonashoestring.com
Telephone: +44(0)20 8690 0890