Looking for somewhere within reach of Bristol?
Check out some of these:
Abbey House, Chilkwell St, Glastonbury. BA6 8DH Tel 01458 831112. www.abbeyhouse.org
Ammerdown Retreat and Conference Centre, Radstock, Bath. BA3 5SW Tel 01761 433709. www.ammerdown.org
Community of St Francis, Compton Durville, South Petherton, Somerset. TA13 5ES Tel 01460 240473. www.franciscans.org.uk/h-compton.html
Downside Abbey, Stratton on the Fosse, Bath. BA3 4RH Tel 01761 235124. www.downside.co.uk
Elsie Briggs House of Prayer, 38 Church Rd, Westbury on Trym, Bristol. BS9 3EQ Tel 0117 950 7242. www.geocities.com/elsie_briggs_house
Emmaus House, Clifton Hill, Bristol. BS8 1BN. Tel 0117 907 9950. www.emmaushouse.org.uk
Glenfall House, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham. GL54 4EP Tel 01242 583654. www.glenfallhouse.org
Ivy House, St Denys Retreat Centre, 23 Church St, Warminster. BA12 6PG Tel 01985 214824. www.ivyhouse.org
Marist Centre, Nympsfield, Glos. GL10 3TY Tel 01453 860228
Society of the Sacred Cross, Tymawr Convent, Lydart, Monmouth. NP25 4RN Tel 01600 860244 (between 7 and 8pm). www.churchinwales.org.uk/~tymawr
Also useful information from The Retreat Association, whose annual publication ‘Retreats’ lists details of all retreat houses. www.retreats.org.uk
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