A retreat is your chance to step aside from life for a while, to rest and just 'be' in a welcoming, peaceful place.
St Michael's Convent, Gerrards Cross
Vicarage Way, Gerrards Cross SL9 8AT, UK
Contact Details
Contact Name:
Hospitality Team
Email:
Telephone:
0330 120 0631
Retreat Centre Description
Our Convent and Retreat House at Gerrards Cross
with its mature 2-acre garden offers space in
which to rest and re-charge the spirit. (St.
Michael's Convent, Ham Common is now closed.)
Private retreats may be booked by the day or
residentially, for individuals or small groups.
All retreatants are allocated a bedroom which
is simply but comfortably furnished. Further
information is available from our website.
Accommodation on Offer
Bedrooms (3 Double and 4 Single) [though
currently max of 5 Guests at one time]
2 single (ensuite shower/WC, lift accessible)
2 single (second floor)
1 double (lift accessible)
1 double (ensuite bath/shower/WC, second floor)
1 double (second floor)
1 Meeting Room
3 One-to-One Rooms
Library
Retreat Centre Facilities
Please see website for retreat centre facilities
Types of Retreat Offered
Please see website for retreats offered
2024 Events
Individual Retreats and Quiet Days: £50/24 hours residential; £20/day
non-residential
Quiet Day in Lent (date TBC) "How great thou art"
A day to reflect on this hymn and wonder and beauty in our daily lives in the midst of all that is hard and challenging"
24 March-1 April Holy Week and Easter with the Community (come for all or
part of the time: £50/24 hours)
12-14 April First time retreat: A weekend of reflection and silence
suitable for those who have not been on retreat before. Suggested
donation £140. Led by Sister Catherine CSC
15 June Open Garden in aid of the NGS (National Garden Scheme)
24-27 December Christmas with the Community (£50/24 hours)
Quiet Garden Days Monthly on the fourth Thursday
We may offer Quiet Days and weekend events through the year. Please see our website for further information.
2025 Events
First Time Retreat
A weekend of reflection and silence suitable for those who have not been on retreat before.
Suggested donation £140.
Led by Sister Catherine CSC
April 4-6
Holy Week and Easter with the Community of the Sisters of the Church
Join us for all or part of the time.
April 13-19
Vocations Weekend
A weekend of reflection and sharing suitable for those who are exploring the possibility of a vocation to Religious Life.
May 9-11
Open Garden
in aid of the NGS (National Garden Scheme)
14 June (2-4:30pm)
Quiet Garden Days
Monthly on the fourth Thursday
Christmas with the Community of the Sisters of the Church
Join us for all or part of the time.
December 24 - 27
Retreat Centre Location
Vicarage Way, Gerrards Cross SL9 8AT, UK