⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ “Lori is an inspiring and encouraging facilitator who is engaged in everyone’s success. Her willingness to share and collaborate was much appreciated — as well as her industry knowledge.” — Sandra

⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ “A wonderful, relaxing retreat full of information and quality time for writing. I feel as if I have made some beautiful memories and many new life-long friends. I loved every one of you! Thank you so very much!” — Cindy P.

5th Writing Retreat!!!!

March Writing Retreat--Where your writing meets island vibes.

Find your creative reset in a cozy, inspiring women's only weekend, designed entirely for your writing.

March 6–8 Friday 3:00 PM – Sunday 11:00 AM

Overview

Add a little warmth, clarity, and creative momentum to your March. This two-night writing retreat offers a peaceful space to write, reflect, unwind, and reconnect with your voice. No pressure, no rigid schedule — just time, support, and inspiration.

🔥 Friday Evening: Fire Pit & Release Ritual

We begin the retreat with a relaxing fire pit gathering. As the flames glow, you’ll release old blocks, doubts, stepping into the weekend with intention and fresh creative energy.

Morning Meditation

Each morning starts with a gentle meditation to open your imagination and settle into your writing flow. No experience needed. Just bring your curiosity and desire to relax.

✍️ Your Writing Time

The bulk of the retreat is dedicated to uninterrupted writing time. Spread out in cozy corners, write outdoors if the weather allows, or curl up with your laptop by a window.

- Work on your writing
- Brainstorm new ideas
- Journal and reflect
- Reconnect with your creative voice

Meals

Meals are not included, offering you maximum flexibility. Choose what works for your budget and preferences:

- Explore local island restaurants
- Bring your own food
- Cook something comforting in the kitchen

Accommodations

The retreat house features:

- 4 bedrooms (1 shared room with two twin beds, 3 private rooms)
- 2 bathrooms
- Relaxing living space
- A full kitchen
- Indoor and outdoor writing nooks overlooking with scenic canal views

Pricing

- Retreat with a Private Room: $525

- Retreat with a Shared Room (2 people): $400 per person

Spaces are intentionally limited to create a peaceful environment. Reserve your room today!

Dates

March 6–8 Friday 3:00 PM – Sunday 11:00 AM

What to Bring

- Your laptop or notebook
- Comfortable clothes
- Snacks or groceries
- A yoga mat or beach towel

💛 Who This Retreat Is For

This retreat is perfect for anyone who wants:

- A peaceful reset
- Focused writing time
- A cozy, inspiring environment
- Simple, low-pressure structure

Ready to Join Us?  ✅ Limited Spots!

Reserve your room today to make sure you get your first-choice room. Once payment is received, your spot is guaranteed.

4 SPOTS LEFT! – DEADLINE FEB. 4TH! BOOK NOW!

Check-in: 3:00 PM Friday, 3/6/26
Check-out: 11:00 AM Sunday, 3/8/26

Questions? Email Lori at LoriHayesBooks@gmail.com

More Details:

House & Behavior Guidelines

- Release required to hold the house owner and Catch the Wave/Lori harmless; optional photo release available.

Room Selection

- Once you book, please email Lori with your room choice — first-come, first-served.

Refund & Cancellation Policy

We understand plans can change. This policy honors both your needs and the advance preparations for the retreat.

30+ Days Before Retreat:

- Full refund minus a $100 administrative fee.

Less Than 30 Days Before Retreat:

- Cancellations are non-refundable.

Transfer of Registration:

- You may transfer your spot to another person at any time at no additional cost; please notify us in writing.

Retreat Cancellation by Host:

- Full refund, including administrative fee. The host is not responsible for travel or other personal expenses.

By registering, you acknowledge and agree to this policy.