Writer's Retreat

A wide-open schedule for focused work on a personal project and meals with other writers.

Enjoy focused private work time, explore the land, then gather for delicious meals and thoughtful conversation around the table. The Nancy Nelson Lake House has private bedrooms with a bathroom. Each guest will have plenty of space to spread out for work time throughout the home. Writing prompts with brief sharing circles are provided to give your writing sessions a strong start.

Gluten-free and vegetarian meals are available.

Typical Schedule:

Friday

4 pm Settle in and explore inside and out

6:30 pm Catered dinner

7:30 pm Gather by the fireplace for details on the weekend, then dessert

8:15 - 8:30 Optional writing activity in Gathering Room

Saturday

8:30 am Breakfast

9:15 - 9:30 am Optional writing activity in Gathering Room

12:30 pm -1:30 pm Lunch is available in the Kitchen.

Writing and free time to rest and explore

6:30 pm Dinner

7:15 pm Gather around the fireplace. Bring a piece of work to share if you wish.

Sunday

10 am Breakfast

11:30 am - 12 pm Gather for wrap-up in the Solarium