A Space to Be

Massage therapy, and peaceful retreats offered at A Space to Be in Alnwick, provide a serene and rejuvenating experience for those seeking solace and relaxation. Established in 2009, this retreat centre, bed & breakfast, and massage therapy space is the brainchild of Lucy Maresh, a highly experienced holistic therapist and yoga instructor. With nearly twenty years of experience, Lucy specialises in making yoga accessible to individuals of all ages and abilities, creating a safe and inclusive environment for all.

Lucy's extensive massage training includes Swedish Massage, Holistic Massage, Sports Massage, Thai Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Abdominal Detox (Chi Nei Tsang), Acupressure, and more. She seamlessly combines her yoga background with her massage skills to tailor each session to meet the unique needs of each individual, ensuring a holistic and personalised experience.

At A Space to Be, guests can choose to stay in the peaceful and uncluttered guest suite, where breathtaking views await. Whether seeking a tranquil haven to simply “just be” or desiring a fully immersive experience with yoga and massage, guests have the freedom to plan their retreat itinerary as desired. The nearby picturesque walks in Shilbottle offer a chance to connect with nature, and if desired, a short drive will lead guests to the beautiful beaches at Alnmouth or Warkworth.

Testimonials from previous guests rave about the exceptional experiences they had at A Space to Be. One guest, Charlotte, spoke highly of the retreat, stating that she couldn't think of a better place to indulge in some much-needed “me time” and described it as a personal investment she plans to make annually. Another guest, Chris, expressed gratitude for the well-thought-out arrangements and enjoyed the practise created specifically for him, emphasising the wonderful weekend retreat experience.

For those seeking a space to unwind, heal, and find inner peace, A Space to Be in Alnwick provides the perfect atmosphere. With a welcoming and nurturing environment, Lucy Maresh and her team are dedicated to offering transformative yoga practises, rejuvenating massage therapies, and unforgettable retreat experiences. Subscribe to their newsletter, join their community, and book online to embark on a journey of self-discovery and serenity.