Mushroom Foraging

27 September 2025

Join Chris Holden at Westerlands for a residential mushroom foraging workshop.

Introduction

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Day 1

Friday 26 September

14.00 Meet at Horsebox Cafe for tea & cake
15.00 Check-in to your room
16.00 Wellness experience (pre-booked & paid direct)
19.30 Supper at Woodfire (pre-booked & paid direct)

Day 2

Saturday 27 September

08.30 Breakfast at Woodfire (paid direct)
09.30 Wellness experience (pre-booked & paid direct)
11.00 Coffee/Refreshment at Horsebox Cafe (paid direct)
Talk on rewilding and wild food of the season, including ancient landscape and topography of West Sussex
12.00 Guided mushroom foraging walk (3-4hrs). Stop for a pub lunch (paid direct) during the walk.
16.00 Tea/Refreshment at Horsebox Cafe (paid direct)
18.00 Drinks and cooking demonstration
20.00 Gourmet wild food fireside dinner

Day 3

Sunday 28 September

09.30 Breakfast at Woodfire (paid direct)
11.00 Check-out
11.00 Wellness experience (pre-booked & paid direct)

Accommodation

  • Room 1

    Property: Cedar Woods
    Price: £220 (1 or 2 guests)

    A superking size bed (or twin singles), stylish furniture and lovely views of the garden through large double aspect windows. Shared bathroom.

  • Room 2

    Property: Cedar Woods
    Price: £200 (1 or 2 guests)

    A superking size bed (or twin singles) and calming woodland views through large windows. Shared bathroom.

  • Room 3

    Property: Cedar Woods
    Price: £180 (1 or 2 guests)

    A stylish upholstered sleigh double bed and calming woodland views through a large window. Shared bathroom.

  • Room 4

    Property: Cedar Woods
    Price: £100 (1 guest)

    A single bed and calming woodland views through a large window. Shared bathroom.

  • Room 5

    Property: Timber Country
    Price: £340 (up to 4 guests)

    King size loft bed with sofa bed below in off-grid cabin. Outside bathroom. Compost loo.

  • Room 6

    Property: Shepherd Hut
    Price: £160 (up to 4 guests)

    King size loft bed on a mezzanine level with sofabed below. Shared bathroom in main house.

  • Room 7

    Property: The Stables
    Price: £200 (1 or 2 guests)

    A king size bed in a converted stable. Shared bathroom.

  • Room 8

    Property: The Stables
    Price: £200 (1 or 2 guests)

    Twin beds in a converted stable. Shared bathroom.

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Wellness Experiences

  • Sauna & Plunge

    Location: WildSpa
    Price: £20
    Duration: 1 hour

    Secluded outside sauna and plunge pool with stunning views of the South Downs.

  • Equine Connection

    Location: Equestrian
    Price: £45
    Duration: 45mins

    Spending time with one of our horses. A rewarding experience, a shared moment of connection.

  • Horse Riding

    Location: Equestrian
    Price: From £35
    Duration: From 30mins

    No distractions, just you and your four-legged friend enjoying the peace, immersed in nature.

  • 1-to-1 Yoga

    Location: Rose Room
    Price: £70
    Duration: 1 hour

    A relaxing and restorative private yoga session. Quieten the mind and release tension from body and mind.

  • 1-to-1 Thai Chi

    Location: Rose Room
    Price: £70
    Duration: 1 hour

    Discover the power of slow, intentional movement in a private Tai Chi session—where wellness meets stillness.

  • Reflexology

    Location: Rose Room
    Price: £70
    Duration: 1 hour

    A deeply relaxing and rejuvenating therapy that focuses on gentle pressure to specific reflex points on the soles of the feet

  • Reiki

    Location: Rose Room
    Price: £70
    Duration: 1 hour

    A soothing energy therapy, Reiki helps you feel grounded, centred, and at peace.

  • Massage

    Location: Rose Room
    Price: From £60
    Duration: From 30mins

    A treatment that works the soft tissues and muscles to help restore health. A calming and balancing effect on the nervous system.