Are you looking for somewhere to go on retreat?

You can find APR Member Retreat Houses all across the UK, as well as overseas. From non-residential quiet places for individual day retreats, to large retreat houses and religious communities with programmes of led retreats, we have something for everyone – and if you are unable to travel, why not join a retreat or quiet day (online or locally in-person) with one of our Member Retreat Leaders, or invite them to lead a bespoke retreat where you are? 

APR Retreat Houses by Region

South West England
Epiphany House, Truro, Cornwall
Hilfield Friary, Dorset
Othona Community, Bridport, West Dorset
Same Roots Collective, Somerset
Sheldon Retreat, Devon
Sunshine Cottage, Brixham, Devon
The Haven, Nr Penzance, Cornwall
Tinhay Retreats, Devon

South East England
The Abbey, Sutton Courtenay, Oxon
Community of St Mary the Virgin, Wantage
Fintry, Nr Godalming
Franciscan Centre Ladywell, Surrey
Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Surrey
Penhurst Retreat Centre, E Sussex
St Columba’s House, Woking
St Katharine’s Parmoor, Nr Henley, Oxon
St Michael’s Convent, Gerrards Cross, Bucks
The Living Well, Nonington, Kent
Wychcroft Retreat Centre, Surrey

Southern England
The House of Bethany, Portsmouth
Sarum College, Salisbury, Wiltshire

Greater London
Community of the Word of God, E9
Royal Foundation of St Katharine, E14
St Saviour’s Priory, E2

East Anglia
All Hallows Guesthouse, Norwich
Chelmsford Diocesan House of Retreat, Pleshey
Othona Community, Bradwell
Quiet Waters Christian Retreat House, Bungay
Wigwam Retreats, Norfolk
Midlands

Dupuis Retreat & Conference Centre, Birmingham
Edenham Regional House, Lincolnshire
Foxhill House, Cheshire
Glasshampton Friary, Worcestershire
Greenhouse at Barnes Close, Worcestershire
Holland House, Worcestershire
Launde Abbey, Leicestershire
Reflections Rivendell Trust, Staffordshire
Sanctum Retreats, Herefordshire
St Chad’s House, Leek, Staffordshire
Shallowford House, Staffordshire
Whaley Hall, Derbyshire

Northern England

Alnmouth Friary, Northumbria
Community of the Holy Name, E Yorkshire
Community of the Resurrection, Mirfield, Yorks
Even Sparrows, Northumbria
High Dalby House, N Yorkshire
Holy Island Retreats, Northumbria
Holy Rood House, N Yorkshire
Rydal Hall, Cumbria
Shepherd’s Dene, Northumbria
St Antony’s Priory, Durham
Whalley Abbey, Lancashire
Wydale Hall, N Yorkshire

Wales

Ffald-y-Brenin Retreat Centre, Pembrokeshire
Llangasty Retreat House, Brecon
Society of the Sacred Cross, Monmouth

Scotland

Abernethy Kilmalieu, Highland
The Bield at Blackruthven, Perth
The Coach House Kilmuir, Inverness
A Dip into Serenity, Fife
St Mary’s Monastery and Retreat Centre, Kinnoull
Whitchester Retreat Centre, Hawick

Retreat Leaders and/or Online Retreats

Gail Adams, Beloved Life
Ian Adams, Beloved Life
Vanessa Cole, Petite Retreats
Helen Evans Retreats
Jane Franklin Retreats (Online Oasis Days)
Chris Whittington, School of Contemplative Life
Helena Whitwell
Mark Winter, Even Sparrows
Donna Worthington, Christian Retreats

Overseas
Ballyvaloo Retreat Centre, Co. Wexford, Ireland
Idwala Retreat Centre, South Africa

Where might you go?

When can you go?

Calendar of Events

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

2 events,

3 events,

9 events,

Men Only retreat at Holland House
Lent Retreat at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell
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9 events,

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7 events,

Lent retreat at Launde Abbey
‘Healing power of poetry’ retreat at Ballyvaloo Retreat Centre

5 events,

8 events,

Working Party at Whitchester Christian Centre
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9 events,

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10 events,

Longing for God retreat at the House of Prayer
Finding hope in Lent Retreat at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell

15 events,

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8 events,

Renewal retreat at Rydal Hall
Zen retreat at Holland House
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7 events,

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7 events,

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4 events,

6 events,

Lent retreat at the House of Prayer
Etty Hillesum retreat at Hilfield Friary
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12 events,

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7 events,

IGR at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell

6 events,

Life’s Crossroads retreat at Abernethy Kilmalieu

9 events,

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16 events,

Spacious place Retreat at the Royal Foundation of St Katharine
Meditation retreat with the School of Contemplative Life
Lent retreat at the Julian Shrine, Norwich
Joy of Lent retreat at Holland House
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15 events,

9 events,

Icon Painting retreat at Foxhill House
Garden Working party at Shallowford House
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9 events,

Silent Retreat at the Bield at Blackruthven
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11 events,

Soulful retreat at Whalley Abbey
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12 events,

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8 events,

Meditation retreat with the School of Contemplative Life

9 events,

Holy Week Retreat at the House of the Resurrection, Mirfield
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6 events,

9 events,

Holy Week at Launde Abbey
Holy Week retreat at Kinnoull Monastery

15 events,

Holy Week retreat at the House of Prayer
Holy Week and Easter at Hilfield Friary
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14 events,

Easter Triduum retreat at Ballyvaloo Retreat Centre
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15 events,

Easter Triduum retreat at the Franciscan Centre, Ladywell

14 events,