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October 2020
Self-catered breaks
Take a break in beautiful surroundings to recoup and recharge. Parsonage Cottage and The Gatehouse are both available for booking from the beginning of October - ideal for mid-week getaways, or weekend retreats. Parsonage Cottage The Cottage, a cosy thatched building in the grounds, offers a snug venue for up to four people in two bedrooms, with fully equipped kitchen, sitting room (with TV and DVD player) and dining room. This is available for £100 per night (plus VAT at…
Find out more »Individual Residential Retreats
Need space to be on your own, despite lockdown? Need time to be with God and reflect on the tumultuous time we are in? Book a residential individual retreat at The Retreat House, Pleshey, and sink into the centuries old atmosphere of prayer. Individuals can book an ensuite room for a minimum of two nights, Monday to Sunday lunchtime from 30th October onwards. Stays will be full-board and cost £83 per night per person. For available dates please contact retreathouse@chelmsford.anglican.org…
Find out more »Group Retreats
Group retreats are subject to any restrictions currently in force, locally or nationally. Please call to check what is possible. We can offer space to meet in a socially distanced manner, a space for quiet contemplation or sharing, ensuite accommodation and full-board. Groups can book ensuite rooms for a minimum of two nights, Monday to Sunday lunchtime from 30th October onwards. Stays will be full-board and cost £83 per person per night. Group day retreats cost £20 per person and include…
Find out more »December 2020
Well Being: Drink Deeply – Live Abundantly
In all that we have journeyed through over the past 6 months and in the uncertainty of what still lies ahead, how can we be resourced in our faith journey this autumn? Whether in lockdown or emerging from it , the riches of the Christian spiritual tradition encourage us to drink deeply from the living water Christ offers and so live life abundantly in Christ! Third of three sessions: The Desert Fathers and…
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