A writing retreat can be a fantastic way to inspire and rejuvenate yourself. Whether you are looking to delve deep into your current project or ignite new creative sparks, each of the following retreats provides a unique setting to focus and create.
In case you’re looking for an international experience, we also list several retreats abroad, offering a change of scenery and fresh cultural inspirations.
Join a group of like-minded writers and immerse yourself in an environment that nurtures your craft and spirit!
Writers’ Retreat UK
All-inclusive retreats in North Yorkshire with mentoring, meals, writing resources, and optional activities. Corporate and academic retreats also available.
Location: North Yorkshire
The Garsdale Retreat
A creative writing centre in the remote and beautiful setting of The Yorkshire Dales, offering courses, untutored retreats, and workshops for writers of all levels.
Location: The Yorkshire Dales
Writers’ HQ
One-day writing retreats across the UK for writers of all levels. Retreats include writing, goal-setting, and a supportive environment with no distractions.
Location: UK
Foxes’ Retreat
A writing retreat offering a holistic creative experience in the Peak District, providing a tranquil space for writers to develop their work and refine their craft.
Location: Peak District, England
The Writing Retreat
Residential and one-day writing retreats.
Location: Cornwall, UK
Retreats For You
All-inclusive fully catered writing retreats in North Devon. Cozy rooms, workshops available, and self-catering options. Mainly four nights, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends.
Location: North Devon
Rocaberti Castle Writers’ Retreat
Exclusive writers’ retreat in medieval castles across Europe, offering workshops with industry mentors and a unique writing experience. Limited to 16 writers for maximum access to mentors.
Location: France, Italy, Spain
Moniack Mhor
Scotland’s National Writing Centre offering courses, workshops, and retreats in various genres, along with support for emerging writers, mentoring programs, and creative taster sessions for young people.
Location: Scottish Highlands
Monkton Wyld Court
Writers’ retreat with inspiring views, self-service meals, and affordable prices.
Location: Dorset
Miriam Gage And Jonathan Gosling
Secluded writing retreat in the UK with expert guidance, workshops, and leisure activities organized by Miriam Gage and Jonathan Gosling.
Location: UK