Discover Your Voice & Nourish Your Soul

Heartland retreat Julie Scott

With Audrey Dickinson & Julie Scott

Step into the wild, enchanting landscapes of Scotland for a week of reconnection. This unique retreat blends creative expression and holistic nourishment in a setting designed to help you breathe deeply, release, and make space for transformation.

Practical Information

Dates: 4–11 October 2025 (7 nights)
Location: Persie House, Bridge of Cally, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, PH10 7LQ, Scotland
Persie House is a stunning Edwardian country estate with spacious bedrooms, elegant common areas, and a serene atmosphere — the perfect sanctuary to rest and recharge.

Included:

  • Accommodation in single or shared rooms
  • Daily workshops & creative sessions
  • All meals & snacks
  • Full use of the estate, gardens, and leisure spaces

Heartland Persie house Julie Scott

What makes this retreat unique?

This is your invitation to an adventurous inner journey in one of the world’s most breathtaking countries. Through a dynamic programme of creative and expressive exploration, we support you in reconnecting with your passion and inner voice. You’ll receive tools to integrate these insights into daily life — so the inspiration continues long after you leave.

Programme Elements

💕 Storytelling
Find your story and explore it through imagination and language, guided by Julie.

💕 Vocal Expression & Singing
Discover the beauty and power of your voice. Whether you’re new to singing or more experienced, Julie will help you find your unique sound with freedom and joy.

💕 Creative Development
Writing exercises, visual art prompts, and themed nature walks bring you closer to your authentic self through insight and inspiration.

💕 Nutrition Workshops & Personal Advice
Audrey shares how to use food as a source of energy, healing, and clarity — with personal tips tailored to your daily life.

💕 Morning Sound Meditations
Begin each day with guided sound journeys, from soothing stillness to high-energy activation.

💕 Themed Nature Walks
Move through the landscape with intention, reflection, and playful assignments that open new perspectives.

💕 Free Singing
Explore your most natural voice in playful, liberating sessions.

💕 Physical Warm-ups with Theatrical Exercises
Get out of your head and into your body through joyful movement and physical presence.

💕 School of Dreams
Each participant gets ten minutes to share her ultimate dream. With loving support and practical feedback from the group, you’ll leave with new clarity and encouragement.

Daily Schedule

Saturday 4 October: Arrival from 17:00, welcome dinner

Each day:
08:00 – Morning mantra (optional)
09:00 – Breakfast
10:00 – Morning workshop
12:00–16:00 – Lunch & free time
16:00 – Afternoon session
18:30 – Dinner
20:00 – Evening cooldown mantra (optional)

Wednesday 8 October: Free day. Optional activities such as a historical walk or distillery visit (not included, but can be arranged).

Saturday 11 October: Departure after breakfast, by 12:00 noon

About the Location: Persie House

Heartland Persie House

Nestled at the foot of Glenshee in Highland Perthshire and just an hour from Edinburgh, Persie House is surrounded by forests, hills and open skies. With luxurious rooms, a tennis court, and cosy fireplaces, it is the ideal space to slow down and come home to yourself.

Meet Your Hosts

Julie Scott

Julie Scott
Musician, artist, vocal expression specialist & community builder
I am a Dutch-Scottish singer, songwriter and trainer with a deep passion for voice, creativity, and connection. I studied vocal training at the Arnhem Theatre School and trained with French vocal pioneer Jean-René Toussaint. I’ve led retreats for over 20 years and guide people in discovering their true voice — in music, in life, in story.

Website: juliescott.nl

Audrey Dickinson

Audrey Dickinson
Chef & nutritional therapist with a love for wellbeing
I am a Scottish chef and holistic nutritionist with a passion for creating vibrant, nourishing meals. I believe in food as both physical and emotional nourishment. During the retreat, I not only cook for you — I guide you in connecting to what your body truly needs to thrive.

Website: nourishenflourish.com


Retreat Package

7 nights | 4–11 October 2025
Arrival Saturday 4 October from 17:00 | Departure Saturday 11 October by 12:00 noon

  • Exclusive use of a beautiful Scottish estate (max. 12 participants)
  • Accommodation in your chosen room
  • All meals and snacks
  • Daily workshops & personal coaching by Julie Scott
  • Personal nutritional guidance by Audrey Dickinson

💕 Single room: €1,250 (1 available)
💕 Twin room shared: €1,300 p.p. (4 available)
💕 Twin room private: €1,600 (1 person)
💕 King Twin shared: €1,400 p.p. (2 available)
💕 King Twin private: €1,800
💕 King Double shared: €1,400 p.p. (2 available)
💕 King Double private: €1,800
💕 Shared large room (max. 3 people): €1,100 p.p.

All prices exclude 21% VAT and travel to/from the location.


Payment & Registration

To confirm your booking, we kindly ask for a 50% deposit upon registration — this helps us secure the venue in advance.

Further instalments are possible — contact us to discuss options.

Dutch cultural professionals (ZZP) may be eligible for a 1/3 refund via PPO Werktuig. Click here to learn more or contact Julie directly.


Contact & Registration

Julie Scott
Email: info@juliescott.nl
Phone: +31 6 281 22 441
Website: juliescott.nl

Audrey Dickinson
Email: info@nourishenflourish.com
Phone: +31 6 571 93 244
Website: nourishenflourish.com