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Let It Rip! Sonoma County Writers Camp
Deryk's Staff Pick
Jul 22 - 26, 2026
Anonymous says, "A retreat at Ratna Ling is a special treat and refuge. The sacred grounds are exceptionally beautiful and everyone on the property is kind - really. We especially appreciate the retreats by the Ratna Ling faculty who live the values of the Buddhist tradition, but create meaningful programs bringing this wisdom tradition to every day life!" See more
$2,950
/ 5 days
4.95
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 $950
/ 8 days
5.00
Private Retreat
Top Rated
Flexible Dates
Wendy says, "This was one of the (if not THE) MOST powerful retreat/training experiences I've ever experienced. Betty creates a safe and nurturing community, right from the opening night." See more
From $100
4.88
Hybrid: Dare To Write
August 7 - 9, 2026
Marybeth says, "This was a wonderful class and I’m glad I took part in it. Give me a chance to relax to learn relaxation techniques and the way to embrace the quietest that’s in me thank you for offering this class" See more
From $100
/ 3 days
4.86
Last Chance
✨💫Align your Light and Follow Your Bliss with Astrology and Yoga in beautiful Mt. Shasta, CA: A 4-Day immersive retreat!
August 6 - 9, 2026
From $777
/ 4 days
2 nights in The Magick House - Jungle Sanctuary Lodge in Pueblo Sacbé by Xanga Guru
3 Days Package
Anna says, "There are no words to describe feelings for these people and no words to describe the experience. It was absolutely magic! I trusted them from very beginning and felt so safe and loved through my all journey." See more
$177
4.89
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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.