A Different Kind of Celebration
Adventure
Nature
Connection
ATOP Escapes offer bespoke itineraries across South West England, curated from our base in Bath.Whether you’re marking a milestone, planning a pre-wedding escape, or seeking a few days of balance, each escape blends adventure, wellness, and gastronomy - from SUP safaris on winding rivers and to private woodland tastings with local chefs.
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Adventure without chaos. Vineyards, smokehouses, and fireside feasts.
WILL, LONDON
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It was exactly the kind of celebration we wanted. No gimmicks, no stress — just great friends, good food and the outdoors.
SOPHIE, GOLDAMING
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The perfect pre-wedding escape — wild swims, slow dinners, and space to just be.
CLARA, BERKHAMSTEAD
ABOUT
Designed for Modern Gatherings
Forget sequins and sashes — ATOP Escapes offers an elevated alternative to the typical glitzy getaway. Based in Bath, we create bespoke retreats that blend adventure, wellness, and gastronomy for those who value experiences over excess.Each journey is crafted around you — from wild swims and guided hikes to slow dinners showcasing seasonal, modern cuisine. Whether marking a milestone or simply gathering with friends, every escape is designed to reconnect you with nature, flavour, and each other.This is celebration, reimagined — thoughtful, restorative, and quietly unforgettable.
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What To Expect
Adventures in the Wild
Guided hikes, SUP and kyaking tours, off road bike touring - for those seeking adventures in nature.
Moments of Stillness
Wild swimming, wood-fired saunas, and forest bathing designed to restore energy and clarity.
Taste the Landscape
Field-to-fire dining, foraging tours, and seasonal feasts prepared by local chefs and producers.
Immerse in Nature
All of our experiences are rooted in nature and re-connecting with our local landscapes.
Crafted, Not Packaged
Itinaries created for your group of 6–12 - tailored to your pace, interests, and appetite for adventure.
Extraordinary Stays
Choose from rural retreats, design-led lodges, or private houses that connect luxury with nature’s quiet.
Our Escapes
No two escapes are the same. Each is designed around your group’s pace and passions - from wild adventure to slow food and stillness.Choose between two-day explorations or multi-night retreats, crafted to capture the essence of the South West - its landscapes, its people, and its local food culture.
Plan Your Escape
A Different Kind of Celebration — where good company, the outdoors, and exceptional food do all the celebrating for you.
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Our Escapes
Inspiration
ATOP escapes are designed to balance movement, stillness, and indulgence — blending outdoor adventure with modern gastronomy and moments of calm. Most experiences begin in Bath and Somerset, with longer journeys extending into the wider South West. Every itinerary is bespoke, but here’s a flavour of what you might expect.
Activity Types
Adventures in the Wild
Hiking & Biking
Scenic routes that uncover valleys, viewpoints, and hidden pockets of the local landscape.
Kayaking & Paddleboarding
Glide along rivers and lakes, spotting local wildlife and stopping by at local gastro pubs.
Wild Swimming & Saunas
Morning dips in rivers, guided yoga followed by hot drinks and wood-fired saunas.
Wellness & Restoration
Unique Dining Experience
Private dining in your restorative accommodation - from country abodes to Georgian townhouses.
Yoga & Movement Sessions
Gentle flow classes at sunrise or grounding sessions before supper.
Cold Water Immersion
Revitalising plunges followed by wood-fired saunas, and massage therapy.
Gastronomy & Local Flavours
Unique Local Cuisine
Tables at the region’s finest ingredient-driven kitchens, from Michelin star pubs to farm-to-fork hideaways.
Local Producer Tastings
Visits to local vineyards, cider and cheese makers, meeting the people behind the produce.
Foraging Expeditions
Learn to identify wild herbs, mushrooms, and edible plants with expert foragers.
Sample Itineraries
2- 5 Night Escapes
The Wild Weekend — 2 Nights
A different kind of wellness stay in the historic city of Bath.
Wild swim at dawn
Outdoor sauna + cold plunge
Scenic valley walk and seasonal picnic
Chef-prepared dinner
Restorative Retreat — 3 Nights
Discover the hidden, wild side of Bath
Guided restoration activity in nature
Foraging + fire-cooked supper
Paddleboarding or river kayak
Vineyard or cidery tasting
The Slow Feast Escape — 4 Nights
Explore Somerset's local producers and experience its unique gastronomy
Vineyard and cidery visits
Tasting menu at a leading restaurant
Foraging with cook-along lunch
Gentle countryside cycles and walks
Artisanal cooking workshops
Peaks, Paths & Plunge Pools — 5 Nights
Adventure, flavour, and restoration across coast and countryside
Woodland hike with local guide
Coastal swim + wood-fired sauna
Private open-fire feast
Meet-the-maker tastings
Yoga and meditation in nature
Guided wild foraging experience
A Different Kind of Celebration
Your Adventure Your Way
Every escape is built around you — your group size, season, and energy.
From spontaneous two-day escapes to immersive five-night journeys, we bring together people, place, and flavour in perfect balance.