{"product_id":"country-house-retreat-march-2027","title":"Country House Retreat - March 2027","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"411\"\u003eCountry House Retreat\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"443\"\u003e1-5 March 2027 |  Cumbria, UK | Melmerby Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"717\"\u003eJoin us in the beautiful Cumbrian countryside for a relaxed and restorative knitting retreat at the stunning \u003cstrong data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eMelmerby Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e. This is our classic Country House retreat - a chance to slow down, enjoy your knitting, and spend time with fellow makers in a peaceful setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eUnlike some retreats with packed schedules, this weekend is intentionally \u003cstrong data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eloose and relaxed\u003c\/strong\u003e. The idea is to give you space to enjoy the retreat in whatever way feels best to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"1142\"\u003eYou might choose to wake early and explore the surrounding fells, or sleep in and spend the morning knitting in your pyjamas with a cup of tea. There’s no pressure and no rigid timetable - just time to unwind, knit, and enjoy good company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eYour retreat includes everything you need for a cosy and inspiring weekend away:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e• A \u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003ethree-hour knitting class with Amanda Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e• A \u003cstrong data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003egentle yoga class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003e• All meals throughout the retreat\u003cbr data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1372\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eWine with dinner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1392\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e• Plenty of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003etea, coffee, and cake\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003e• A \u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003ecurated retreat goodie bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1472\"\u003e• A \u003cstrong data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003emini yarn marketplace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003e• A guided \u003cstrong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003ewalk in the local fells\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1545\"\u003e• Lots of relaxed knitting time with fellow guests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1617\"\u003eYour Teacher\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003eAmanda Jones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eAmanda is a wonderful teacher known for her approachable style and thoughtful designs. During the retreat she will lead a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003ethree-hour knitting class\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering techniques and ideas that will inspire your future projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eLocation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1922\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1896\"\u003eMelmerby Hall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"1899\"\u003eCumbria, United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2166\"\u003eMelmerby Hall is a beautiful country house surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Cumbria and the nearby Lake District. The setting offers the perfect backdrop for a peaceful knitting retreat — comfortable, welcoming, and full of character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2173\" data-end=\"2199\"\u003eAccommodation \u0026amp; Pricing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003eWe have space for \u003cstrong data-start=\"2219\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003ea maximum of 22 guests\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2272\"\u003eSingle Room — £1,595\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2274\" data-end=\"2355\"\u003e• Private bedroom\u003cbr data-start=\"2291\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003e• Ideal if you would like your own space during the retreat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2392\"\u003eShared Room — £1,395 per person\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003e• Shared bedroom with two beds\u003cbr data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2427\"\u003e• Perfect for friends attending together\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2394\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eShared rooms must be booked together, we don't pair strangers up together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2494\"\u003eBooking \u0026amp; Payment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"584\"\u003eTo secure your place, a \u003cstrong data-start=\"518\" data-end=\"548\"\u003e30% non-refundable deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e is required at the time of booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"789\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eremaining balance (70%) will be due no later than 16 weeks prior to the retreat\u003c\/strong\u003e. The exact balance due date will be confirmed after booking and an invoice will be sent in advance of the due date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"791\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eBookings made \u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"883\"\u003ewithin 16 weeks of the retreat must be paid in full at the time of booking\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eIf the balance payment is not received by the due date, we reserve the right to release your place to another guest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eWhile we will send reminder emails ahead of the balance due date, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003eit remains the guest’s responsibility to ensure payment is made on time\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003ePlaces are limited and our retreats often sell out, so we recommend booking early if you would like to join us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2725\" data-end=\"2836\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/ayarnstory.co.uk\/pages\/retreat-terms-conditions\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Retreat T\u0026amp;Cs\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFull T\u0026amp;Cs can be found here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"A Yarn Story","offers":[{"title":"Single Room - 30% deposit","offer_id":53391936127189,"sku":null,"price":478.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Shared Room - 30% deposit x 2","offer_id":53391936159957,"sku":null,"price":837.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/3971\/files\/MelmerbyHall.jpg?v=1773643109","url":"https:\/\/ayarnstory.co.uk\/products\/country-house-retreat-march-2027","provider":"A Yarn Story","version":"1.0","type":"link"}