Gaunts House is located in beautiful Wimborne, Dorset. This yearly retreat is a tradition going back many years and is always eagerly anticipated by Yoga students as a rare opportunity to relax, rejuvenate and deepen their experience of Yoga. The daily schedule is based on the 5 points for radiant health and mental peace of Swami Vishnudevananda and has been followed in Sivananda Ashrams and Centres worldwide for over 50 years, helping countless practitioners to stay strong and inspired in there practice.

Schedule:
The retreat will begin on Thursday 27th August at 4pm
and will end on Monday 31st August at approximately 2pm

Prices:
Shared room: Members £313 / Non-members £348
Double Room: Members £350 / Non-members £389
Single with bath: Members £395 / Non-members £430

To book
Please complete and sign the application form along with a £50 deposit to secure your place and post to the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Centre in London. Full payment is due two weeks before arrival. No refunds can be given for cancellation unless the place can be reallocated. Cheques can be made out to “SYVC”. Cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Switch and Delta.

What to Bring
Comfortable clothes, comfortable shoes/sandals/ walking shoes, towels and toiletries, yoga mat, meditation shawl, rainwear, cushion to sit on. Yoga mats, cushions, books, tapes, T-shirts and yoga trousers as well as book and tapes will be on sale during the retreat.

Classes
Classes are divided into groups to allow people to participate at their own level. Beginners are welcome.

Accommodation
Accommodations are simple and comfortable with a choice of shared rooms, some double rooms and single rooms. Meals are simple nutritious and delicious vegetarian food will be served twice daily.

Retreat Rules
To maintain the spiritual atmosphere, no meat, fish or eggs are allowed.
No smoking, alcohol or drugs. Attendance at both meditations and yoga classes is mandatory.

Application Form
If you would like a to download a PDF application form please click here.