13th - 15th February 2025 - Loch Nao Bo House Moray
The Location
Secluded in the beautiful and magical foothills of the highlands of Scotland, nestled alongside the magical Loch Na Bo (loch of the cows in Gaelic), the Tennant family have caretaken the surrounding forests, loch and house for over 100 years. Natura Collective in collaboration with Loch Na Bo welcome you to this grand palatial Scottish Baronial House to enjoy a 5 star luxury retreat Follow this link to book your place now, exclusive and limited places available
The Experience
Let Natura Collective take you on a magical romantic journey through the day, celebrating love and partnership through conscious movement, immersion in wilderness and hands on heritage crafting followed by Wild inspired dining, catering to both vegan and non vegan tastes utilising Scotland's wild larder, foraging, fire, botanical dying, leatherwork, wood whittling, live music and much more. 7 on-suite rooms await your arrival at this luxury romantic location.
Features at a glance
7 double bedrooms each with it's own luxury bathroom. Two Kitchens, one main and one for guests. Grand dining room seating 14. breakfast room, traditional livingroom, library, bar, utility room, walled garden, patio and sunroom. 40 ha private loch, miles of ancient woodland, rowing boats, mountain bikes, fishing rods during season, lochside sauna, yoga suite.
The Weekend Unfolds.....
Thursday Evening
Arriving anytime from 3 pm onwards, you will be welcomed to Loch Na Bo with a quick house tour before being guided to your room. Delicious heart warming Scottish inspired Soup and hand made Sourdough is offered between 6 - 7 pm with an open invitation to gather in circle to open to the weekend from 7.30 - 8.30 pm. Any special dietary requirements will be lovingly honoured.
Valentines Day
Beginning your romantic day, we invite you to join us on a journey of early morning somatic or yogic movement to ease into the day with your partner or swimming and sauna experience, a buffet breakfast, followed by a wild forest walk, basic foraging, before enjoying a lovingly prepared buffet lunch. After lunch whittling and creating your own wild incense, perfumes and other gifts before getting ready for our evening offerings......See below for more
Saturday
Starting the day with the same Soul celebrating options of couples contact yoga and somatic movement, wild swimming and sauna, meditation and morning buffet, the day will lead into a wild foraging walk, coupled with collecting species to be used to create botanically dyed pieces , then a wild fire to accompany lunch, weather depending, followed by the choice of two workshops including botanical dying silk scarfs and a chance to create a beautiful leather artisan pouch and wild inspired herbal potions. An hour or two to spruce up before the evenings offerings begin....
Into the Evening and more.....
Wild Inspired Scottish Larder Dining
Let our chef's tantalise and entice your taste buds with the finest of wild inspired Scottish Larder dining, beginning with our fantastic mixologist who will open the evening with wild inspired cocktails and mocktails before a three course meal followed by local cheeses and finished off with hand made rose infused cacao truffles for your delight awaiting you on your return to your rooms.
Evening Entertainment
Live and ethereal, we bring you a collaboration between the Moray Harpist and Marit Beije, Vocalist for the most romantic of musical backdrops combining harmonies with heart opening melodies on Friday evening followed by beautiful upbeat Scottish inspired live music on Saturday Evening in collaboration with the facilitators and live musicians, always guaranteed to raise a hat or two.
Extras and Things you may need
We encourage you to be warm and comfortable during your stay, sturdy walking shoes, outdoor wear for during the day, wild swimming and sauna available too so bring your winter swimming gear too. For the evenings we recommend you follow your wild side and come as you wish for dinner...either formal or absolute comfort! BE your own muse! The house is fully equipped with everything else you may have forgotten or need...