About Mellulah
For over 14 years, Saira Francis has been holding space for deep rest and renewal through her yoga retreats and workshops. Based in the heart of West Dorset, her retreats in the UK and abroad, offer a cocoon of safety and nurturing, where guests can soften, heal, and reconnect with themselves. As an experienced yoga teacher, holistic therapist, and sound healer, Saira weaves together authentic support, compassion, and wisdom. Having walked her own path of healing, she gently guides others, whether they are just beginning their journey or well along the way. This sanctuary of care and transformation keeps guests returning to Mellulah Yoga Retreats, drawn to the warmth of her guidance and the deeply restorative practice she offers.
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Reconnect
Truly experience the serene nature surrounding our unique retreat venues.
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Refresh
Enjoy clean eating, reviving yoga, and wild experiences in nature.
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Renew
Begin your journey of self-discovery and inner peace.
explore upcoming retreats
Discover the right retreat for you with our carefully curated selection of upcoming events. From revitalising day experiences to deeply nourishing residential retreats, find your perfect escape in our varied offerings.
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'The deep relaxation, the depth of yoga practice, the support and wisdom of the group and the warm welcoming sunshine of this retreat was just what my body, mind and soul needed! Saira’s teaching was incredible. Already booked on her next retreat!'. Sarah Cook, December 2024
Moreton, Dorset
£30
13 February 2026
- 13 February 2026
Starts: 6:30 pm
Soul Medicine Yoga & Sober Rave
Another of these now legendary events with Saira Francis, Sam Wilson Zara and DJ Andy Cleeton in Dorset. An immersive experience of yoga flow, sober rave with Balearic beats, sound system, lights, raw cacao, aromas, sound bath and more!
Moreton, Dorset
£55
14 February 2026
- 14 February 2026
Starts: 10:00 am
All About The Love Replenishing Day Retreat
Step into a day of deep nourishment and heartfelt connection at All About the Love, a replenishing retreat day with Saira Francis at Moreton Village Hall in the rural Dorset countryside. Held in sacred space, this is your invitation to pause, soften, and reconnect, with yourself and with love.
Add in a Soul Medicine Yoga Rave with Saira and Sam Wilson Zara on the Friday evening at the same venue, to create a weekend retreat, travel from home or stay locally.
Dorset
From £449
13 March 2026
- 15 March 2026
Starts: 4:00 pm
Vagus Nerve Reset & Healing Residential Retreat
A weekend yoga retreat of blissful relaxation and moments of wild connection as you gain a deeper knowledge of the vagus nerve and how to regulate your nervous system. The perfect reset in Dorset’s idyllic countryside with practical techniques and tools for managing anxiety, stress, and trauma responses, alongside yoga, wild wood fired sauna and sea swimming, and sound healing. Enjoy a digital detox to support your healing and a healthy, clean diet to inspire you.
Moreton
£18
19 March 2026
- 19 March 2026
Starts: 7:00 pm
Spring Equinox Celebration Sound Healing
Join our Spring Equinox Celebration Sound Healings at Moreton in Dorset with Saira this year. An evening of blissful sound medicine, with crystal bowls, frequency chimes, symphonic gong and more, to bring in the Spring vibrations at last.
Meet your host
Saira Francis has been a healer for over two decades, offering authentic support, compassion, and guidance to those in her community. Based in West Dorset, Saira is an experienced yoga teacher, holistic therapist, and energy and sound healer. Drawing from her own experience treading along the healing path, Saira can offer heartfelt support for those just embarking on or continuing their journey. Her dedication to helping others has guests returning to Mellulah Yoga Retreats over and again for her energetic guidance and practise.
