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Solar soul
Summer Solstice Day Retreat
at HARTA, North Devon
Saturday 21st June, 2025
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solar soul​
Step Into the Magic of the Longest Day
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Saturday 21st June, 2025
HARTA Retreat, North Devon
Price £150 | Early Bird £125 until May 1st.
payment plans available
As the sun reaches its peak in the sky, the world shimmers with possibility,
and nature itself calls you to step into your fullest light.
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The Summer Solstice is a time of radiant energy, transformation and celebration.
An invitation to pause, honour the journey so far and set intentions for the path ahead.
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Join us for a deeply immersive weekend at the breathtaking Harta Retreat, where the warmth of the sun, the power of ritual, and the beauty of connection will guide you into the next phase of your journey.
Through movement, sacred ceremony, and the embrace of nature’s rhythms, this retreat is an opportunity to realign with your purpose, replenish your spirit and step boldly into the second half of the year.
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Step into
the light with ritual, yoga & renewal.
Honouring the Summer Solstice
​The Summer Solstice marks a significant turning point in the wheel of the year.
It is the longest day, a time of expansion, manifestation and abundance.
As the sun reaches its peak, this powerful moment invites us to pause,
reflect and realign with our deepest desires.
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What does the Summer Solstice mean for you?
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It’s a threshold into the second half of the year,
an opportunity to choose who you want to be and how you wish to move forward.
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It’s a celebration of light, energy, and possibility,
nature is in full bloom, and so are you.
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It’s a time to stand still and check in,
where are you now, and where do you wish to go?
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It’s a moment to take inspiration from the sun,
shining boldly, radiating strength, and embracing your fullest potential.
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Let this retreat be your gateway to deep connection, renewal, and expansion.
Join us for a weekend of ritual, movement, reflection,
and celebration as we harness the power of the sun to ignite our dreams.
Harness
the Solstice energy for growth, renewal,
and new beginnings.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Experience a weekend of deep connection, renewal and celebration in the heart of nature.
Throughout the retreat, you will be guided through a carefully curated experience
designed to realign your energy, nourish your body and awaken your spirit.
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Sacred Solstice Rituals
Intention-setting, and mystical practices.
Mystical Flow & Meditation
A blend of dynamic and restorative yoga, breathwork, and guided meditation.
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Flower Crown Workshop
Make your own handcrafted flower crown.
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Sunset Sound Healing
Immerse in a deeply restorative sound ceremony under the evening sky.
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Wellness & Nature
Relax in the wellness cabin, enjoy the wood-fired sauna and cold plunge, and unwind in the expansive nature of HARTA Retreat.
Luxury Tipi Accommodation optional
Extend your stay in beautifully designed tipis with roll-top baths, outdoor showers, fire pits, and hammocks.
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Nourishing Food
Enjoy vibrant, seasonal meals prepared by private chef Bex from Shack & Pantry.
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Community & Reflection
Connect with a like-minded group, share meaningful experiences, and take time for stillness and renewal.
youR teacher
Lorna May is a 500-hour yoga teacher and therapist with over 20 years of practice. Known for her heartfelt teaching and intuitive guidance, she creates nurturing spaces for growth and self-discovery.
Lorna’s classes blend yoga, seasonal wisdom, and soulful rituals to inspire transformation and connection.
praise
"The Event Ritual was beautiful, magical joyous and emotional. Thank you for holding us safe as we journey through change" - Tee
"Thank you so much for an amazing event, you worked so hard to give us a truly uplifting experience" - Joy
Joining me
This special Summer Solstice retreat brings together a talented team to create an unforgettable experience.
Karen will guide you through a powerful sound and gong bath, immersing you in deep relaxation and vibrational healing.
Imogen from The Flower Patch will host a flower crown workshop, where you’ll craft your own crown with fresh blooms to wear for the solstice celebrations.
Bex from The Shack and Pantry will provide nourishing, seasonal vegetarian and vegan meals, packed with flavour and designed to support your body and soul.
Together, we create a weekend of magic, movement, and connection.
WHO THIS RETREAT IS FOR
This retreat is for anyone who:
Feels called to honour the Summer Solstice in a sacred and intentional way.
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Seeks deep rest, renewal and a reconnection to nature’s rhythms.
Desires to explore yoga, meditation, and ritual as tools for transformation.
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Wants to take time for personal reflection, stillness, and intention-setting.
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Enjoys being in a supportive community of like-minded individuals.
Longs for an immersive experience in nature, combining wellness, luxury, and deep relaxation.
Embrace the Energy of the Sun
Celebrate the longest day of the year surrounded by the beauty of nature and the warmth of community.
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Experience Sacred Ritual
Engage in powerful solstice practices, from sunrise ceremonies to intention-setting and sound healing.
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Deepen Your Connection
Through yoga, meditation, and reflection, align with the expansive energy of the solstice and step into your next chapter with clarity and purpose.​
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Nourish Your Body & Soul
Enjoy vibrant, seasonal meals lovingly prepared by private chef Bex from Shack & Pantry.
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Find Your Community
Surround yourself with like-minded souls, sharing in a journey of transformation, magic, and renewal.
Why Join?
RETREAT SCHEDULE
Each day is thoughtfully designed to blend movement, ritual, rest a
nd connection, guiding you through a transformative solstice experience.
Schedule is subject to change.
4:30 AM
Optional Sunrise Sea Swim + Ritual in local location
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12PM
Meet at Harta for Opening Ceremony
1.00PM
Mystical yoga practice for Goddess of Light Lakshmi.
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2.30PM
Group picnic
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3.30PM
Flower Crown Workshop with the Flower Patch
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Free time to explore Harta Retreat
Unwind in the wellness cabin, sauna, cold water tub, or relax by the pond.
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6:00 PM
Slow Yin Yoga session and Solstice Ritual.
7:15 PM
Evening feast celebrating the abundance of summer.
8:15 PM
Sunset Sound & Gong Bath with Karen.
9:30 PM
Close
A sacred
day
of ritual, movement,
and deep transformation
YOUR
TEACHER
HARTA
Harta Retreat is a secluded sanctuary set in over 40 acres
of sustainably managed land
on the edge of Exmoor
National Park.
Surrounded by wildflower meadows, woodlands, and a peaceful stream, it provides the perfect space to disconnect from daily life and immerse yourself in nature.
With thoughtfully designed accommodations, a serene wellness cabin, and communal spaces for gathering, Harta Retreat offers an environment that nurtures rest, renewal, and deep connection.
Extend Your Retreat
​Two-Night Stay at Harta in Luxury Tipis or Cabin
Enhance your Spring Equinox Retreat experience with an optional two-night stay at the beautiful Harta Retreat, nestled in the tranquil North Devon countryside.
Immerse yourself in the full essence of nature and spring renewal by staying in one of Harta’s luxury tipis or rustic cabin, offering the perfect balance of comfort, connection to nature, and a unique retreat experience.
Accommodation Options
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Luxury Tipis
Stay in one of Harta's spacious, beautifully furnished tipis, designed for comfort and relaxation. Equipped with cozy bedding and all the essentials, these luxury tipis allow you to fully unwind and disconnect from the outside world while being surrounded by nature’s beauty.
Rustic Cabin
Prefer a more traditional accommodation? Enjoy the charming cabin, which offers a warm, inviting space to rest and recharge. The cabin comes fully equipped with all modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat space for those seeking a more enclosed experience.
The retreat centre is designed to embrace the natural beauty of its surroundings, offering guests a chance to unwind in a peaceful, private setting.
Whether soaking in the wood-fired sauna, taking a refreshing cold plunge, or simply resting in a hammock overlooking the meadow, every aspect of Harta invites stillness and rejuvenation.
YOUR
TEACHER
FOOD
Bex from Shack and Pantry will be crafting soul-nourishing meals that celebrate bold flavours and seasonal abundance.
Drawing inspiration from Indian and Italian traditions, infused with Middle Eastern spices, her vibrant vegetarian and vegan dishes are designed to uplift, satisfy, and delight.
