Our tranquil salon is set in the grounds of Taurus Crafts, between Chepstow and Lydney. We have made it a relaxing, peaceful space for you to escape the stresses of daily life.
Please browse our website and get in touch if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you soon.
Salon owner and beauty/holistic therapist with over 30 years experience of working in salons locally and teaching therapies in a further education college.
“I have enjoyed opening and developing The Garden Retreat and proud of the salon we have created. I love what I do, particularly holistic therapies, and am fortunate to work alongside my brilliant staff”.
Senior beauty therapist. Joined the salon in 2012 – now working part-time following maternity leave. Available Tuesdays (10-4.30) Thursdays (10-7) plus 2 x Saturdays per month.
“I have been qualified in the beauty and holistic industry now for 15 years, and have been working alongside Alison for 14 years. I have a passion for what I do and love all the treatments that I offer. My goal is to make your visit to The Garden Retreat a wonderful experience so you leave feeling relaxed and happy.”
Salon Manager, Senior Beauty & holistic therapist with previous experience in spas and salons who joined the team in 2016. Our holistic therapy/pregnancy massage specialist currently available full time Tuesday to Saturday.
“I have been a therapist for 18 years and worked at Calcot Spa before arriving at The Garden Retreat and have worked here for 9 years. I love all my therapies but my passion lies in massage, facials, and reflexology. My ethos is to look after clients and to make them feel good about themselves.”
My name is Jade and I started at the salon in August 2022 as a part-time Beauty/holistic therapist. My passion is massage and nails but am qualified in level 2 & level 3 beauty treatments and holistic therapies, plus sports therapies. I’m available on Wednesdays 10-5.30/Fridays 10-7 and 3 Saturdays per month. I look forward to seeing you soon.
My name is Christina and I’ve been working at the salon since June 2024. I enjoy offering a variety of treatments and working at The Garden Retreat. I’ve worked in several spas and most recently St Pierre. I’m available Thursdays 10-7, 2 x Fridays 4-7 and 2 x Saturdays each month.
I started at The Garden Retreat in July 2024. I’m fully qualified and experienced in level 2 & 3 beauty, nails and massage. I enjoy all treatments but my forte is nails, waxing and lash lifts. Prior to working here, I worked at Celtic Manor. I love to be able to help clients look/feel better than when they arrived.