Activities

Zoe and her expert team from the Zen Pamper Company offer luxurious, professional treatments delivered right to your yurt for a truly personal experience. Unwind in the sunshine or soak in your private hot tub while your partner enjoys a soothing massage or rejuvenating facial — then switch and indulge in some pampering yourself. It’s the perfect way to relax, recharge, and make the most of your countryside retreat.

Minimum booking: two hours.

For larger groups or special occasions, treatment rooms can be set up within the Farmhouse, with multiple skilled technicians on hand to create a calming, spa-like atmosphere.

Set in the rolling hills just outside of our closest village is a wonderful and inclusive of all abilities Cookery school. From Fire Cooking experiences to Chocolate making there is something for everyone. There is also a craft centre, tea room and Deli that’s well worth a visit.

Check to see if there is anything on while you visit – its great for families and couples and so close to home.

They also offer a Chef at home service which is great for large groups and parties.

Visit the Harts Barn Cookery School website for further information.

Within walking distance is a stunning lake where you can book in a for a wild swimming session or hire their paddleboards.

You can book directly when you sign up via the ACTiO App – there is a fee but this includes insurance and safely information. On Sunday morning they have a social swim session where you can just turn up and pay, 9-11am.

There are camp spots you can also hire which allows you to relax for the day, take a Mrs Mills’ Picnic and have a campfire to warm up or toast Marshmallows. Follow the link to check in with Bronwen.

Danny Schmulevitch is a facilitator and guide delivering transformational work using a unique model for health and wellbeing.

Danny runs grounding and connecting healing retreats from the ancient woodland here on May Hill. Normally his retreats are a three-day experience but he has kindly curated a one-day experience where you can ‘Walk your promise’ with him and find a gateway to a deeper connection to people, the spirit and the environment.

His one day retreats last all day and include nourishing food. Starting from £300 for individuals with reductions for larger groups or couples.

Join Rosanne, a passionate and fully trained local guide who brings every step to life – she might even get you excited about walking in the rain!

Whether it’s a Sunset Stomp over May Hill, a scenic wander through the Malverns, or a ramble around Painswick, Wherever you go, you’ll enjoy stunning views, fascinating stories, and home-made treats lovingly prepared to keep you going.

No need to worry about maps or getting lost – just bring your boots, your sense of adventure, and a love of the great outdoors.

From £25 per person
⏱ Two-hour walk | 👣 Minimum group size: 4

Yoga and massage for mind, body and soul with Nikki Timney Wellbeing.

Nikki is a passionate about sharing how yoga can benefit your wellbeing and will guide you through a private yoga session teaching you techniques for meditation and relaxation.

Nikki has made it her life’s purpose to share this knowledge with others so that they too can use the magic of yoga to destress, reconnect with themselves, and improve their mental and physical wellbeing.

A private one-hour session is £80 which makes for a wonderful experience. Also watch out for retreat updates and summer classes we’ll be adding throughout the year.

One for the pooches – but make sure to book in well in advance.
30 minute swim sessions in a clean and controlled pool environment. Low impact, great fun and I think you can get in too if you want!