Rudy's Retreat

Wood, Forest in Hertfordshire Dacorum

England

Rudy's Retreat

Ledgemore Lane Heading north.
Ledgemore Lane Credit: Robin Webster

Rudy's Retreat is a charming woodland retreat located in Hertfordshire, England. Nestled in the heart of a lush forest, this idyllic getaway offers a serene and peaceful environment for visitors seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The retreat is named after its founder, Rudy, who had a vision of creating a haven amidst nature. Spread across several acres of woodland, Rudy's Retreat is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.

Accommodation options at Rudy's Retreat include cozy cabins and chalets, all designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Each unit offers comfortable amenities, including a private bathroom, kitchenette, and heating, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

The retreat offers a range of activities to suit various interests. Guests can embark on guided nature walks, exploring the forest and discovering its hidden treasures. There are also opportunities for bird watching, with a variety of species that call the forest home. For those seeking a bit of adventure, Rudy's Retreat has a zip line course that provides an exhilarating experience high above the forest floor.

In addition to outdoor activities, Rudy's Retreat also offers wellness services such as yoga and meditation classes, providing a chance to unwind and rejuvenate amidst the tranquility of nature.

Overall, Rudy's Retreat in Hertfordshire is a haven for those seeking a peaceful and nature-filled retreat. With its picturesque woodland setting and range of activities, it offers a truly unique and unforgettable experience for visitors.

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Rudy's Retreat Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.812978/-0.47048447 or Grid Reference TL0513. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Ledgemore Lane Heading north.
Ledgemore Lane
Heading north.
Gaddesden Row at Ledgemore Lane junction
Gaddesden Row at Ledgemore Lane junction
Beechwood Lane Towards Markyate or Flamstead.
Beechwood Lane
Towards Markyate or Flamstead.
Lodge House at Gates  to Beechwood Park School The approach road is almost 3/4 kilometre long.
Lodge House at Gates to Beechwood Park School
The approach road is almost 3/4 kilometre long.
Beechwood Park School signboard. Just to confirm that it exists.
Beechwood Park School signboard.
Just to confirm that it exists.
House with Pylon in Cheverells Green This seems a bit too close for comfort wonder if the children are OK
House with Pylon in Cheverells Green
This seems a bit too close for comfort wonder if the children are OK
House at Cheverell's Green This one is sufficiently far from the transmission lines. Not sure about the pseudo half timber cladding.
House at Cheverell's Green
This one is sufficiently far from the transmission lines. Not sure about the pseudo half timber cladding.
Guides Hut Gaddesden Row This was one of the traditional tin churches before its change of use
Guides Hut Gaddesden Row
This was one of the traditional tin churches before its change of use
Montifiore School at Six Tunnels Farm Is it a school or a farm  quandary??
Montifiore School at Six Tunnels Farm
Is it a school or a farm quandary??
Water Tower at Gaddesden Row The tower is well cared for but the sign on the gate is covered with green algae. Just a wipe with a damp cloth is all it needs.
Water Tower at Gaddesden Row
The tower is well cared for but the sign on the gate is covered with green algae. Just a wipe with a damp cloth is all it needs.
Junior School at Gaddesden Row An ancient school still deemed OK for the small population.
Junior School at Gaddesden Row
An ancient school still deemed OK for the small population.
Road sign for the Golden Parsonage. Am trying to imagine what a Golden Parsonage looks like. Was put off by the closed gates.
Road sign for the Golden Parsonage.
Am trying to imagine what a Golden Parsonage looks like. Was put off by the closed gates.
Old Chequers Pub on Gaddesden Row Hadn't time to check the "quality food"
Old Chequers Pub on Gaddesden Row
Hadn't time to check the "quality food"
Cotton Spring Farm  in Friendless Lane The buildings tell of a successful enterprise
Cotton Spring Farm in Friendless Lane
The buildings tell of a successful enterprise
Puddephat's Farm The house would seem to have the Elizabethan E plan
Puddephat's Farm
The house would seem to have the Elizabethan E plan
Puddephat's Farm The number of large horse boxes was quite staggering.
Puddephat's Farm
The number of large horse boxes was quite staggering.
Entrance to Elmtree Farm Gaddesden Row This photo at least was a confirmation of the grid.
Entrance to Elmtree Farm Gaddesden Row
This photo at least was a confirmation of the grid.
Valley Bottom Farm    Valley Bottom Lane These farm sheds look workmanlike full stop.
Valley Bottom Farm Valley Bottom Lane
These farm sheds look workmanlike full stop.
Show me another place!

Rudy's Retreat is located at Grid Ref: TL0513 (Lat: 51.812978, Lng: -0.47048447)

Administrative County: Hertfordshire

District: Dacorum

Police Authority: Hertfordshire

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Located within 500m of 51.812978,-0.47048447
Hill Farm
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