Following unavoidable events for Elaine Denning (get well soon!!)we have great pleasure in announcing a new editor for our Memoirs and First Time Writers Week Jayne Watson is our new tutor, she is a very experienced mentor. Over the course of three workshops, we’ll look at the plot, story arc and theme of your memoir, […]
Exercise and treats during your stay – The two resident labradors are very happy to go walkies, once you realise where the walk is down by the river Torridge, you are welcome to borrow one or 2 to accompany you on a stretch your legs break from your writing. The mini gym will also be available […]
Canine Companions. We have one downstairs bedroom which is able on occasion to accommodate small friendly dogs, especially official canine companions – Medical Detection Dogs and their owners have stayed here with great success. There is a £30 optional supplement for cleaning if needed. Balance has to be paid two weeks before the retreat commences. Dogs […]
Other Options – Hiring Retreats for You – writing groups. We already have two fully booked weeks this summer where a writing group has opted to take over! If you would like to discuss this, we need a minimum of six people, but we can take overspill into the lovely pub opposite, up to another […]
Retreats for You and academic writers, visiting during 22nd May retreat, on the hottest week of the year so far! Click here to see the pics and the post on Facebook page. Or this one, May 29th, with some fabulous pics of food on offer and lovely garden scenes. Click here to see the pics […]
Hi! Just wanted to say Wendy and I hope you can work your way around the new look site, including its new booking function. It will probably have a few teething problems and I’m keen to get your thoughts so do email us on [email protected] If you’re not sure which room to book, just click […]