Read & Restore Retreats

A woman sitting on a windowsill holding a mug, with a book and a calculator nearby, looking down at her lap. Outside the window, autumn trees and a suburban neighborhood are visible.

Escape the Noise.

Rediscover Yourself.

Join intimate weekend retreats where book lovers gather to read, create, relax, and reconnect. Thoughtfully designed for those craving a slower pace and meaningful connection.

OUR STORY

An open book with text in a foreign language, a pair of glasses, a cup of coffee with a small cat-shaped stirrer, a knitted blanket, a string of fairy lights, and a window with a blurred outdoor view.

Where books
meet restoration.


Read & Restore Retreats began with two friends who shared a simple dream: to create the ideal weekend to recharge from our busy lives. 

Every retreat is intentionally curated with time to spend with our heads buried in a book, crafts and memories made with great friends, massages, amenities at our fingertips, and delicious indulgences.

R&R Retreats loves to bring people together and foster a safe space for book-lovers who want to get lost in a book, be surrounded by new friends, and make the most of their time, relax and unwind.

We celebrate the little details that make your retreat experience memorable.

What You’ll Experience


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Dedicated
Reading Time

Just you, a cozy blanket by the fire and your current read.

Two red Adirondack chairs facing a fire pit and a scenic view of a lake surrounded by trees and hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Intentional Spaces

Fireside couches, lakeside stays, or poolside lounges all in a cabin or entire home to ourselves.

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Creative
Workshops

Themed beaded bookmark kits, junk journaling, book bedazzling, and more — all provided by The Creative Nest.

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Time to
Recharge

Professional customized aromatherapy massages, along with retreat amenities that may include saunas, hot tubs, or simply the opportunity to do nothing at all.

Overhead view of a group of people gathered around a wooden table outdoors, enjoying a meal with various dishes including roasted fish, vegetables, salad, bread, and drinks.

Shared
Meals

Enjoy breakfast at your own pace, lunch wherever your day takes you, and gather around the table each evening for a thoughtfully prepared dinner and meaningful conversation.

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New
Friendships

Meet fellow readers who understand the joy of getting lost in a good book.

Upcoming Retreat

A Fantasy Romance Escape

November 6 - 8, 2026 | Maine

Two red Adirondack chairs face a firepit with a small flame, overlooking a scenic lake, surrounded by trees with fall foliage and distant hills, under a partly cloudy blue sky with string lights overhead.

Early Bird

Special

Includes:

  • Two nights in a serene Maine cabin retreat

  • Your choice of thoughtfully appointed accommodations

  • Unlimited access to the lakeview hot tub and barrel sauna

  • One 60-minute professional massage

  • All meals, snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages & wine throughout the weekend

  • Bookish-inspired crafts with The Creative Nest

  • Cozy movie night

  • A brand-new copy of ACOTAR 6

  • Curated welcome gift bag filled with bookish surprises

  • Blind Date with a Book exchange

  • Fireside reading spaces and quiet time to unwind

  • An intimate weekend with a maximum of 8 fellow book lovers

Black wooden house with large windows and a spacious deck surrounded by trees, with five red chairs on the ground level in front.