FALLOW Retreats

EXPERIENCE

Addtional offerings to enhance your stay.

Make your stay your own with a selection of optional experiences - bike hire for exploring, wood-fired pizza evenings, or guided foraging walks. Simple pleasures, thoughtfully curated. Add them when you book.

Tree-lined cycle path through woodland near Fallow Retreats

Explore

Leisure bike rental

£15 per person, per day

The perfect way to take in and discover more of this special part of Somerset.

  • Head for a drink or delicious food at The Talbot Inn or the Walled Garden at Mells
  • Nip to Vobster Quay, for a tranquil and invigorating fresh water swim
  • Explore the beautiful village of Mells
  • Ride the delightful Colliers Way cycle path
  • Pedal across to Babington House for the day (Soho House members only)
Wood-fired Ooni pizza oven cooking a freshly made pizza outdoors

COOK

Ooni pizza experience

£75

Come together over fire, flavour, and fresh air with our wood-fired pizza oven experience - a relaxed, hands-on highlight of your retreat stay.

Create your own pizzas using ready-to-roll sourdough bases and a selection of organic, seasonal and home-grown (when available) toppings, with the option to add your own favourite ingredients. Cooked in our Ooni oven and enjoyed with a bottle of organic wine, it's a joyful outdoor cooking and dining experience to share together.

  • 2 x ready-to-roll sourdough bases
  • Seasonal vegetarian toppings
  • Oven set up and utensils provided
  • 1 x bottle of organic wine
Wood-fired hot tub steaming gently in the late afternoon light

Arrive & unwind

Pre-heated wood-fired hot tub

£40. Available for Fern and Birch only.

Sink straight into relaxation mode with a delicious pre-heated hot tub, ready and waiting for the moment you arrive. We'll have the fire stoked and the water warm, so you can step in and exhale.

Hands holding a wicker basket of foraged herbs and mushrooms in a Somerset woodland

Wander & learn

Guided foraging walk

£40 per person. On request

Explore the land with our foraging guide to discover the abundance of edible, medicinal and seasonal plants growing right on our doorstep. A gentle, mindful way to connect with the landscape and take a little knowledge home with you.

  • Led by our experienced local forager
  • Seasonal wild plants & herbs
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Approx. 1 hour at an easy pace
Cut flower garden in full bloom with a basket of freshly picked flowers on the path

Hands in the soil

Garden & cut flower tour

Complimentary. On request.

Come and see what we're growing. Wander our young kitchen garden and cut flower beds with us, hear what's coming into season, and - if the mood takes you - get your hands in the soil and help us shape our sustainable garden. All our guests are warmly welcomed to join in.

  • Tour of the kitchen & cut flower garden
  • Seasonal growing & sustainable practices
  • Hands-on if you'd like to help
  • Open to all guests during your stay
Wild Joy children's adventure pack with binoculars, foraging basket, pencils, journal and wooden dragonfly on a mossy log

Small adventurers

Wild Joy adventure pack

£38 per pack

A specially curated adventure pack from local makers and friends Wild Joy. Everything you need to inspire little ones to get outside and connect with the world around them. The perfect companion for exploring the land and further afield.

Everything comes packaged in a Wild Joy canvas bag, ready to sling over a small shoulder. Recommended for ages 3–10.

  • Lightweight kids' binoculars
  • Rattan acorn foraging basket
  • Coloured pencil pack & blank nature journal
  • Wooden dragonfly & wooden medallion
  • Mini Usborne 'Trees to Spot' book

Tailor your stay

Looking for something specific?

Celebrating a milestone, planning a small gathering, or want to arrange something special during your stay? Get in touch and we'll do our best to make it happen.

Get in touch