
Princess Catherine is reportedly preparing for a dramatic lifestyle transformation as she and Prince William finalize their family’s move to Forest Lodge in Windsor Great Park.
A New Chapter Inspired by Health and Healing
According to palace insiders, the 43-year-old Princess of Wales has undergone a “huge shift in perspective” following her cancer diagnosis. A source told Radar Online that Catherine is now “more determined than ever” to focus on “her health, her children, and the environment around them.”
That renewed outlook is said to have guided the couple’s decision to leave Adelaide Cottage for the larger and more private Forest Lodge, a secluded eight-bedroom red-brick home that closely resembles their country residence, Anmer Hall, in Norfolk.

Sustainable Living and Privacy at the Core
The source described Forest Lodge as “perfect” for the Wales family because it offers “space, privacy, and the chance to live much more sustainably.”
“She (Catherine) wants to grow their own food, use renewable energy, and spend as much time outdoors as possible. Basically, she wants to live way more off-grid,” the insider added.
Renovations are already underway, and palace aides are reportedly discussing the property’s future significance — with some speculating it could eventually serve as the main royal residence when Prince William becomes king, possibly replacing Buckingham Palace as the monarch’s primary home.
Nature as a Source of Strength
A long-time advocate for the benefits of the natural world, Princess Catherine has often spoken about how nature became her family’s “sanctuary” during her treatment and recovery.