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The Foaling Box

The Foaling Box is the newest addition to Bethnal & Bec Luxury Stays. It's the biggest of our adults only retreats and packed with sustainable luxury features that will make you never want to leave. We think it's the perfect spot for a luxury UK mini moon or baby moon. 

Your Luxury Short Break in The Foaling Box

Inside your Retreat

  • Situated adjacent to our other two retreats, The Foaling Box is a bigger version of our award-winning retreats, featuring three Velux windows perfectly positioned to flood the retreat with light as well as a huge double window which opens out onto the veranda & Hertfordshire countryside. 

  • Featuring 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom & a separate kitchen & living space The Foaling Box is the perfect getaway for 2 adults (dogs are not permitted in The Foaling Box).

  • In the bedroom you will find a Superking Bed with sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets. as well as a drop down projector screen, perfect for a Movie Night in bed!

  • Relax in the Chaise corner or in the TV snug where you will find a retro arcade games table loaded with 1,000 games.

  • If that is not enough entertainment, the Smart TV is set up to enjoy Netflix, BBC iPlayer or log into your Amazon Prime account. 

  • Our vinyl record player can be paired with the Bluetooth speaker provided, to enjoy our eclectic range of music in your retreat.

  • The luxury bathroom has an antique rolltop bath & walk-in shower with complimentary Aromatherapy Associates products. Towels, waffle robes and slippers are  also provided.

  • Our biggest kitchen yet provides the perfect space for cooking up a storm and features a Smeg fridge/freezer, oven, microwave, induction hob and Quoker boiling water tap.

  • We are a self-catering accommodation but our unique inclusive staples pantry and  Honesty Pantry system make catering effortless. We have a large selection of snacks, drinks, frozen meals, ice creams and locally made Gin & Vodka that can be enjoyed and paid for via our honesty system on your in-retreat tablet.

  • A breakfast basket will be waiting for you in your retreat packed with locally sourced ingredients that you choose when you book. 

  • We're extremely proud that the Foaling box has been beautifully finished using 90% recycled pieces and furniture that were destined for landfill. You can read the full story of The Foaling Box and how we created a sustainable luxury retreat here. As a business we're fully committed to sustainability and we're on a journey to becoming a Net Zero business. 

Outside your Retreat

  • You will enjoy your own private fenced garden complete with outdoor whirlpool bath (like a hot tub but better) & shower. Take in the views of the Hertfordshire countryside, sip a cocktail and listen to music whilst soaking in the bubbles. 

  • Make the most of some time outside and soak up some sunshine on the double daybed or snuggle up in the evening in front of the firepit 

  • Enjoy breakfast or dinner from your veranda table.

  • You will have your own private entrance & private parking in our undercover car port.

Staying for a UK mini moon, honeymoon or baby moon?
Make it extra special . . .

We want your stay with us to be truly unforgettable. Whether you're staying with us on a UK mini moon, celebrating a milestone birthday or catching some much needed rest and relaxation on a baby moon, we have a host of extras that you can add onto your stay to make it unique to you. Want a couples massage, no problem. A private chef cook you dinner, no problem. We've got it covered. 

Pimp your stay

Pre-order from our choice of food, drink & decorative add-ons from independent local businesses. From champagne and chocolates to flowers and balloons. All pre-bookable and waiting for you in your retreat. 

Curated experiences

From learning to make pasta from scratch to a massage in your retreat we have a large selection of unique experiences that can be added on to your booking. 

Private Chef

Take luxury to the max and book a private chef to cook you an unforgettable meal right within your retreat. A great way to celebrate in style. 

Foaling Box Tour

The Foaling Box Tour ...

 

View our 360 tour here 

 

Or, watch this video to take a short tour around The Foaling Box.

Music from www.bensound.com

The Foaling Box Build ...

 

Work on The Foaling Box finally commenced in June 2021... some 3 months behind our anticipated schedule.

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We are proud to say that The Foaling Box has been 90% furnished with recycled pieces, or with furniture destined for landfill.

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Despite hurdle after hurdel, we powered towards the finish line & welcomed our first excited guests on 1st October 2021, exactly 4 years after we opened our original retreats.

Music from www.bensound.com

The Foaling Box
...as seen by Binky Nixon

 

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