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Let It Rip! Sonoma County Writers Camp
Deryk's Staff Pick
July 22 - 26, 2026
Vivian says, "Elizabeth is a dynamic and astute teacher whose craft sessions help students generate good writing. I had a wonderful retreat with her, and was able to get a lot of writing done while improving my work." See more
$2,950
/ 5 days
4.95
20% Off Until Jun 30
Write Now. A Summer Retreat for Writers
August 14 - 21, 2026
Crystal says, "It was my first time experience to visit and stay at The Dharmakaya Center. Also my first Buddhist retreat and intro to Buddhism. I have read up on Buddhism throughout my life, tidbits here and there." See more
From $760
/ 8 days $950
5.00
Private Retreat
Top Rated
Flexible Dates
Cookie says, "The Genesis is a beautiful calming place. I love spending time there, the staff are just wonderful, and the food is the best. I plan to continue to attend retreat there." See more
From $100
4.87
Hybrid: Dare To Write
August 7 - 9, 2026
Michele says, "Thank you so much for offering this course. It was a good introduction for measuring towhead kind of trainings and experiences are offered at the Spirituality Center." See more
From $100
/ 3 days
4.85
IN PRAISE OF LISTENING: Reading, Writing, Drawing, Slowing Down
Last Chance
July 10 - 12, 2026
Amit says, "I went into IGNITING 2026: Light the Fire of Joy through Compassion at the Menla Institute thinking it would be “nice.” It ended up being so much more than I expected - one of those retreats that leaves you feeling genuinely lighter, more grounded, and strangely energized in the best way." See more
From $768
/ 3 days
4.84
7 Days yoga & healers retreat in Siquijor - the magical island of healing
Aug 10 - 16, 2026
From $800
/ 7 days
8 Day Ayahuasca Retreat in Pucallpa Peru
8 Days Package
Xander says, "Words could never do justice to this magical place and the work they do here. I’ve never been surrounded by so much love, peace, and wisdom before in my life. Definitely going back and will never look for another place to go and heal and dive deep into myself." See more
$1,350
4.89
✨💫Align your Light and Follow Your Bliss with Astrology and Yoga in beautiful Mt. Shasta, CA: A 4-Day immersive retreat!
Aug 6 - 9, 2026
From $777
/ 4 days
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How much does a Writing retreat cost?
Writing retreat costs typically range from USD $150-800 per day, with most programs lasting 4-8 days. Prices vary significantly by location and accommodations - European retreats in France and Greece generally run EUR €600-1500 total, while U.S. options range from USD $250-1600 depending on duration and whether you choose private or shared rooms. International writing retreats in places like Peru or Costa Rica average USD $1500-2300 for a week-long experience. Many venues offer tiered pricing based on accommodation choice, with private rooms commanding premium rates and shared or dormitory options providing more affordable alternatives.