Lori Hayes Author

Escape to island life to work on your beloved book

**Retreat for one person $525. Choose a private room

**Retreat for one person. Choose a shared room for $410 each person. Offer closes February, 4th 2026.

Meals aren't provided.

Cancellation policy: Full refund minus $100 if made in writing to Lori 30 days beforehand.

ROOM ONE IS PEACEFUL AND SPACIOUS. SHARES A BATHROOM WITH ROOM TWO AND HAS THE ONLY KING BED. ON FIRST FLOOR BUT HAS STEPS INVOLVED.

ROOM TWO REMINDS YOU THAT YOU'RE AT THE BEACH. SHARES A BATHROOM WITH ROOM ONE AND HAS A QUEEN BED. ON FIRST FLOOR BUT HAS STEPS INVOLVED.

ROOM THREE IS A WRITER'S DREAM WITH IT'S OWN DESK IN A WINDOW CUBBY. IT'S UPSTAIRS AND SHARES A BATHROOM WITH ROOM FOUR AND HAS A QUEEN BED. ON SECOND FLOOR--MUST BE ABLE TO USE STEPS.

ROOM FOUR IS UPSTAIRS. SHARE A BEDROOM AND SAVE. PERFECT FOR BRINGING YOUR WRITING FRIEND. SHARED BATHROOM WITH ROOM THREE AND HAS TWO TWIN BEDS. ON SECOND FLOOR--MUST BE ABLE TO USE STEPS.

ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ME AT LoriHayesBooks@gmail.com

5 SPOTS AVAILABLE--DEADLINE FEB. 4TH! BOOK NOW!

Check-in is 3:oo Friday 3/6/26, Check-out is 11:00 am Sunday 3/8/26

Questions? Email Lori at LoriHayesBooks@gmail.com

**Release required not to hold house owner or Catch the Wave/Lori responsible in any way, and an optional photo release. Only light alcohol is allowed but not preferred. No loud or obtrusive behavior allowed. No smoking on premises.

**Once you book your retreat, please email Lori your room of choice--first-come-first serve.

Meals are not provided. You may bring your food of choice, and there are restaurants in the general area.

Refund & Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change. The following policy helps us honor both your needs and the advance preparations required for this retreat.

30+ Days Before the Retreat
Cancellations made 30 days or more before the start date will receive a full refund minus a $100 administrative fee.

Less Than 30 Days Before the Retreat
Cancellations made within 30 days of the retreat are non-refundable, as arrangements are finalized and your spot is reserved exclusively for you.

Transfer of Registration
If you can’t attend, you may transfer your spot to another person at any time at no additional cost. Please notify us in writing.

Retreat Cancellation by Host
If the retreat must be canceled by the host, all participants will receive a full refund, including the administrative fee. Please note that the host is not responsible for travel or other personal expenses.

By registering, you acknowledge and agree to this policy.

Where writing meets island life--Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Catch the WAVE MINI-WRITING RETREAT--For women, March 6-8th

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Escape to island life to work on your beloved book

5 SPOTS AVAILABLE--DEADLINE FEB. 4TH! BOOK NOW!

Refund & Cancellation Policy

Deadline February 4th!