Chelmsford Diocesan House of Retreat

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Chelmsford Diocesan House of Retreat

The Street, Pleshey, Essex, CM3 1HA, UK

01245 237251

retreathouse@chelmsford.anglican.org

https://www.retreathousepleshey.com/

Rooms

26 in all. In the Main House we have 11 single ensuite bedrooms, 7 single rooms with shared bathrooms and 1 ground floor easy access single/twin bedroom with wet room. The Main House has a lounge, library, dining room and orangery. In the Gatehouse we have 1 double ensuite room and 4 single ensuite rooms. (The Gatehouse also has its own self-contained lounge and kitchen). In Parsonage Cottage we have 1 double and 1 twin bedrooms with shared bathroom. (Parsonage Cottage also has its own self-contained kitchen, dining room and lounge). The Retreat House grounds contain gardens, a labyrinth, a separate chapel and the Evelyn Underhill mini conference suite.

Notes

Situated at the edge of a small, moated village in the heart of the Essex countryside, The Retreat House is a place steeped in prayer, with space for quiet reflection - where people from all walks of life come to seek God and to search for the spiritual in their lives.