You’ve Chosen Outdoor Action and Quiet Moments at Our Retreat
You’ve chosen the treasures of Outdoor Action to match your mood—and the pleasures of Quiet Moments to match your energy.
This mix of choices reflects someone who seeks connection with nature through movement, yet values solitude and serenity along the way. You enjoy being outdoors—not for thrill alone, but for the gentle rhythm it offers when paired with silence, reflection, and space to simply be.
At Mike’s Forest Retreat, your love for outdoor action is honoured through open-air experiences that invite exploration at your own pace—walks, light games, and refreshing encounters with nature. Your preference for quiet moments is met just as fully, with settings that soften the senses, allowing each step or breath to feel like a return to calm.
Take your pick from these choices …

The War Museum at Mike’s Forest Retreat
A quiet sanctuary of remembrance, the War Museum at Mike’s Forest Retreat honours the courage, legacy, and heroism of our Founder’s father and other heroes of the Indian Army.

The Cricket Memorabilia at Mike’s Forest Retreat
A quiet tribute to cricketing grace, the Cricket Memorabilia at Mike’s Forest Retreat reflects our Founder’s legacy of batsmanship shaped by his elegance, endurance, and finesse in play.

The Holdy’s Pub at Mike’s Forest Retreat
A mellow space of nostalgia, Holdy’s Pub at Mike’s Forest Retreat honours our Founder’s Deputy Headmaster at school for his mentorship, and the bonds that still linger.

The Brigadier’s Restaurant at Mike’s Forest Retreat
A refined tribute to nourishment and legacy, the Brigadier’s Restaurant at Mike’s Forest Retreat honours our Founder’s father who served the Indian Army with great valour.

The Swimming Pool at Mike’s Forest Retreat
Framed by forest calm and reflective ease, the Swimming Pool at Mike’s Forest Retreat offers quiet refreshment for body and mind alike.
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