A Day Away Date: April 11, 2027
Step away from everyday life for a nourishing day of yoga, meditation, nature, and community on 100 beautiful acres.
Facilitators: Leslie Fell and Tricia Summersby
Take a Peaceful Break
Take a peaceful break in the beautiful countryside of Northumberland County. Fells Meadows offers wide open fields, quiet forests, gentle walking trails, and a yoga yurt, the perfect setting for a restorative day devoted to slowing down and reconnecting.
Enjoy a nourishing blend of yoga, meditation, nature walks, reflection, and community. This is your invitation to breathe deeply, move gently, and spend time in a place that feels far away from everyday life.
Why Join Us?
- Slow down and step away from everyday demands.
- Breathe deeply and move gently.
- Reconnect with nature, with others, and with yourself.
- Enjoy yoga, meditation, and reflection with experienced facilitators.
- Spend time in a place that feels far from everyday life.
Our Facilitators
Tricia Summersby
Tricia is a certified yoga instructor, mindfulness mentor, and retreat guide with over 30 years of practice. She offers yoga, meditation, mentoring, and mindful retreats that support intentional and grounded living.
Leslie Fell
Leslie is the founder of Fells Meadows, a nature sanctuary in Northumberland County, and the charity Living Ways Foundation. She brings 40 years of experience in health and community care, enriched by teachings from Indigenous elders, and a passion for creating welcoming spaces for people to reconnect with nature, each other, and themselves.
“This is a day to refresh, relax and revel in nature.” - Donna Bennett
“A revitalizing experience on 100 beautiful acres with trails, elder trees, wildlife, and even a labyrinth for reflection. The food is fabulous with great care for dietary needs. A refreshing getaway to commune with nature." - Oct 2025
Details
- Nature walks through the meadows
- Chartres Stone Labyrinth
- Visit to the Wind Phone (optional at any time during the day)
- Yoga and meditation in the yurt
- Quiet spaces for journaling and reading
- Healthy meal and snacks
- Community, connection, and time to simply be
All practices are optional, giving you the flexibility to weave in more time for yourself if desired.
Fells Meadows Farms is a tranquil 100-acre country property in Northumberland County, between Toronto and Kingston.
Easily reach us from major areas:
Toronto: 75 minutes east of Toronto
Kingston: 75 minutes west of Kingston
Ottawa: 3 hours southwest of Ottawa
Peterborough: 45 minutes southeast of Peterborough
Toronto Pearson Airport: 90 minutes east of Toronto Pearson Airport
Dates
Sunday, April 11, 2027
Schedule
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Rates $149.00 - HST is additional. Lunch is included.
Optional Add-Ons (limited availability)
Day Use Cabin or Tent: $100
Enjoy your own private space for the day in the Haven Cabin or a private room in the farmhouse (limited availability and first come first serve), a quiet place to rest, read, or journal between sessions.
Overnight Stay: One Night $185 or Two-Three Nights $150/night (includes cleaning fee)
Extend your experience with an overnight stay the night (or 2) before or after, for one person or a couple, in one of the Havens or a farmhouse room. Cleaning fee waived for this experience.
Booking & Policies
- Registration: Full payment is required at booking.
- Cancellations: Full refunds are provided if the host/facilitator cancels. Other details are noted in the registration form.
- House Rules: By booking, you agree to our house rules, financial policies, and the required waiver (signed upon arrival).
Participant Number: Group size is limited.
Join us for a day of rest, renewal, and connection. Spaces are limited.
Other Fells Meadows Facilitated Retreats
Whispers of the Forest
October – 2026
We’ll begin by joining in circle after dinner on Friday evening where all will be warmly welcomed and logistics reviewed. We’ll be in silence for most of Saturday and part of Sunday.
A Day Away
April 11, 2027
A Day Away. Step away from everyday life for a nourishing day of yoga, meditation, nature, and community on 100 beautiful acres.
Winter Solstice Candlelight Yoga
December 21, 2026
As the year comes to a close, take two hours to step away from the busyness of the holiday season and reconnect with yourself. In Support of the Living Ways Foundation, a federally registered Canadian charity in Northumberland County.
Soulful Women’s Wellness Retreat
March 5 – March 7 2027
This retreat offers a harmonious blend of wellness practices and soulful experiences to support your transformation, well-being, and personal growth.
Love, Loss and Wholeness
Love, Loss and Wholeness: A Wkd of Expansion Through Grief Feb 6-8th, 2026 This weekend offers a different path through grief-not around it, not over it, but through it into expansion. The land will hold us. The fire will witness us. Grief may transform, as it naturally does when given space, into a deeper awareness…
The Dream World
Dates TBD
The intention of this retreat is to serve you by sharing what I have learned and experienced as an invaluable and meaningful way of the inner work with dreams.
Silent Retreat
Dates TBD
We’ll begin by joining in circle after dinner on Friday evening where all will be warmly welcomed and logistics reviewed. We’ll be in silence for most of Saturday and part of Sunday.
The Work of Byron Katie
Dates TBD
In this heart-centred, sacred space we will identify and question stressful thoughts and beliefs. An immersion retreat into The Work of Byron Katie.
Awaken the Muse
Dates TBD
Creative Renewal Retreat with Elizabete Ludviks, Ilze Godlevskis & Leslie Fell. An exploration of our creative selves in relation to the inspiration of nature.
Women’s Circle Weekend
Dates TBD
The Women’s Circle Weekend offers women the chance to enjoy a relaxing, supportive and nourishing environment where they can reconnect with themselves, with nature, and if desired – other women.