The UK’s Best Wellness Retreats For 2026

Sound baths, saunas and self-care – are you seeking a reset that goes beyond a quick morning meditation? Relax in style and find some inner peace with our edit of the best UK wellness retreats for 2026. 

Careys Manor and SenSpa, Hampshire 

As January rolls in, most crave a little more goodness in their diet following the never-ending pigs in blankets served throughout December. Luckily, Careys Manor Hotel is covering all bases with nutrition consultations, yoga classes and hydrotherapy sessions. Nutritional therapist, Annie Winter, is teaming up with Yoga instructor, Millie Proud, to nurture both your mind and body. Throughout the weekend, guests will enjoy a selection of nourishing meals, tailored health advice from Annie, followed by a 30-minute spa treatment or access to the hydrotherapy pools. Calm your mind and join Millie for her yoga session, leaving you refreshed and balanced. Embark on this relaxation retreat and leave feeling rejuvenated, with helpful wellness advice promoting sustainable and healthy living. 

Location: Lyndhurst, Hampshire. 

Dates: The two-night Wellness Retreat runs from 7-9 February.  

Details: Single occupancy prices begin at £745 per person, or £570 per person for a double/twin occupancy. Packages are inclusive of all main meals and wellness activities.  

How to Book: To book, call the Careys Manor Hotel reservations team on 01590 624467 or visit careysmanor.com

Burgh Island Hotel’s Wellness Retreat, Devon

As the sun rises, breath in the crisp, ocean breeze while taking a dip in Burgh Island’s mermaid pool – an outdoor pool with natural seawater to refresh your mind and body. If you’re craving seclusion, how does a private island off the coast of South Devon sound? With guided meditation sessions, nourishing local teas and seasonal produce, Burgh Island’s wellness retreat aims to connect mindfulness with a charming sea view, with ocean view yoga, sea immersion and coastal walking meditations. Straight out of an Agatha Christie novel, Harper’s Bazaar have also listed this retreat in ‘The Very Best Luxury Hotels in Devon’. 

Location: Private Island, South Devon

Dates: Available up until the 29 January 2026, on selected dated and subject to availability. Excludes weekends, special events and the Christmas & New Year period. 

Details: This winter, enjoy an exclusive 3 for 2 offer – staying 3 nights and only paying for 2. Prices start from £1,065 for the Luxe Double Room and go up to £1,409 for the Grand Suite. 

How to Book: burghisland.com

Fowlescombe Farm’s January Wellness Weekend, Devon

With yoga sessions in the greenhouse, to conversations with a Fowlescombe farmer about good soil – enjoy a nourishing plate from both farm and sea for dinner. This rural farm stay will reset you for the year ahead with breathwork workshops, guided hikes and wood fired saunas on the beach. An antidote to the pressure of January, ease into a slower start with this luxury break. 

Location: Dartmoor, Devon. 

Dates: 16-18 January 202.

Details: Prices start at £600 for the Solo Retreat. 

How to Book: Call the reservation team on 01752 426570 | fowlescombe.com

The Royal Scotsman

A Taste of Scotland with Tom Kitchin, Scotland

Belmond is looking to take you on a two-night journey through flavour – tasting vast territories with local ingredients and traditional menus. Chef, Tom Kitchin, will be adopting his ‘from nature to plate’ philosophy and showcasing his proud Scottish heritage. Aboard the luxury train, the Dior spa provides the ultimate beauty therapy to complement your outdoor wellness. From wild swimming with cascading waterfalls to farm-to-table dining, this tranquil trip is nothing short of indulgence. 

Location: The Royal Scotsman, Sleeper train

Dates: Subject to availability. 

Details: Cabins are priced at £6,400 per passenger for a Double Cabin. Other options available include the Twin Cabin and Grand Suite. 

How to Book: To secure your spot in 2026 call 0800 058 1237 | belmond.com

The Collective on Retreat, Cotswolds 

Movement, nurture, connect, enlighten and restore – these are the five pillars that The Collective pride themselves on for their wellness weekends. Guests will be offered energy healing sessions, in which a practitioner will hover their hands or lightly touch the skin to unblock energy flow to relieve stress. From sound healing to intuitive guidance, this retreat aims to promote deep relaxation and balance energy. 

Location: Thyme, Cotswolds 

Dates: 10 March 2026

Details: Prices start at £2,300 for two nights and three days, sharing their Elegant Twin room. Sole occupancy starts at £2,500 in their Cosy Double room. 

How to Book: welcometothecollective.co.uk  

Down Hall Hotel

Down Hall Hotel, Spa & Estate, Essex 

With a trio of retreats to choose from, Down Hall are elevating the wellness experience in 2026. The Reformer Pilates retreat focuses on core strength and flexibility with guests offered a personalised session led by expert instructors. The Sound Bath Weekend retreat starts with a 25-minute spa session followed by a moonlit evening sound bath – absorb the soothing sound of the gong and relieve all tension as your stress melts away. The Breathwork Weekend retreat will focus on breathing techniques and states of consciousness through meditation. 

Location: Hatfield Heath, Essex

Dates: The Reformer Pilates Retreat is available on the 16 January, 27 February, 13 March and 10 April. The Wellness Sound Bath Weekend is available on the 23 January, 20 February, 27 March and 24 April. The Breathwork Weekend Retreat is available on the 9 January, 6 February and 6 March. 

Details: The Reformer Pilates Retreat starts at £135 per person for a double or twin room. The Wellness Sound Bath Weekend is priced at £225 per person for a double or a twin room. The Breathwork Weekend Retreat prices start at £225 per person for a double or twin room. 

How to Book: downhall.co.uk