Hitcham Vale
A place for relaxation, learning and discovery...

The House
Hitcham Vale is the home of Judy and Edward Bartkowiak. Built in 1866 near Burnham Beeches, a woodland area of great beauty and scientific interest, it now offers a writing retreat, NLP and English coaching, and is a comfortable and homely B&B, overlooking fields of horses. Find out more below about the services offered at this tranquil Buckinghamshire sanctuary.
Accommodation
Hitcham Vale offers accommodation for its residential courses. We also provide Bed and Breakfast and see below for Monday to Friday room rental in our pleasantly decorated quiet rooms.
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English as a Foreign Language
Hitcham Vale is the perfect place for teens to study English if it's not their first language. Enjoy a great combination of formal lessons, language activities, cultural visits, sport and live en-famille.
Enquiry FormWriting and Editing
As well as providing a retreat for writers, Judy is a published author herself. She is also an editor and occasionally a ghost writer for other authors.
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NLP Sport
If you need help to concentrate your mind on achieving your sporting goals, Judy helps individuals and teams alike, of all ages and in many different sports. Having been involved in sport at a competitive level for many years, she understands the pressures and can help you concentrate on your targets and overcome limiting beliefs, fear, anger and anxiety.
Be A WinnerNLP Family
NLP Family encompasses Judy's extensive work with NLP, helping parents and children to cope with the demands of modern life and the pressures placed on families. Judy also offers Practitioner Training - residential courses leading to NLP Practitioner status.
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Kids Brands Europe - Kids Market Research
Judy conducts Market Research aimed at children, from both a qualitative and quantitative viewpoint. Her NLP experience helps to get insights from each child, and Hitcham Vale provides a homely and comfortable environment for the research.
Find Out MoreMonday to Friday Rooms
All of our rooms are available from Monday to Friday for those working away from home. We have two double and two single rooms, all bright and comfortable and offering privacy and quiet.
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