A Setting Designed for Connection & Creativity
Set within acres of gardens, woodland and open countryside, Kingston Country Courtyard offers a rare combination of peaceful seclusion and warm hospitality. Our historic barns, landscaped courtyards and panoramic valley views create a calming environment that naturally encourages reflection, creativity and wellbeing.
Combined with thoughtfully prepared seasonal food, comfortable accommodation and attentive service, our venue allows guests to fully immerse themselves in each experience — free from distraction, pressure or rush.
Explore Our Experiences
Music, Walking & Cultural Retreats
From folk music and walking holidays to storytelling and heritage-inspired breaks, these retreats combine creativity, culture and connection with Dorset’s stunning landscapes.
- Ninebarrow folk music & walking holidays
- Guided walking experiences
- Cultural storytelling retreats


Art, Craft & Creative Workshops
Our creative retreats provide space to slow down, experiment and express yourself through art, craft and photography. Set within peaceful surroundings, these workshops encourage creative flow, curiosity and confidence.
- Helen Halliday painting holidays
- Photography workshops
- Pottery & ceramics
- Seasonal craft days
Wellbeing, Yoga & Mindfulness Retreats
Designed to restore balance and wellbeing, our wellness retreats focus on movement, breath, rest and reflection, offering guests space to reset both body and mind.
- Yoga retreats
- Breathwork & Wim Hof-style experiences
- Mental wellbeing workshops
- Mindfulness days


Nature, Adventure & Outdoor Experiences
From wild swimming and fitness retreats to outdoor exploration and nature connection, these experiences celebrate the freedom and exhilaration of the great outdoors.
- Wild swimming retreats
- Fitness & training camps
- Outdoor adventure experiences
- Nature connection workshops
Experience Partners
We are proud to collaborate with a diverse group of talented musicians, artists, guides and wellbeing practitioners who bring their passion and expertise to Kingston Country Courtyard.
Ready to Explore What’s Next?
Whether you’re drawn to creativity, wellbeing, adventure or connection, our experiences are designed to leave you feeling inspired, curious and excited for what’s to come.
Explore our upcoming retreats and workshops, join our mailing list for early access, or follow along on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments and upcoming announcements.