“A Taste of Scottish Paradise”

A structured, all-inclusive retreat for academic, creative and professional writers, combining focused writing time, supportive sessions and space to recharge. 

Set amidst the peaceful West Lothian countryside, Crosswoodhill Farm Holiday Cottages offers characterful 5-star accommodation surrounded by fields and views towards the Pentland Hills.

Although it feels as peaceful and secluded as the Scottish Highlands, it is only around 30 mins from Edinburgh and 50 mins from Glasgow.

It is an inviting setting in which to concentrate, connect with other writers and make meaningful progress both on your writing projects and your own wellbeing. 

📍Venue: Craigengar Lodge, Crosswoodhill Farm Holiday Cottages, near West Calder, Scotland

🗓 Duration: 3 days, with the option to arrive on Monday evening or stay until Friday morning (£110 per additional night)

🌿 Price: £555 all-inclusive 3 day retreat

✨ £200 deposit required to secure your place.