Join us for the 3rd Annual Book Lovers & Friends Retreat—an unforgettable luxury getaway where meaningful connections, relaxation, sisterhood, and unforgettable experiences come together in paradise.

After two successful retreats and countless memories created, we’re taking our annual tradition to the beautiful island of Antigua for an elevated experience designed for those who love travel, friendship, personal growth, and creating moments worth remembering.
Set against the backdrop of crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches, and breathtaking sunsets, this retreat offers the perfect opportunity to disconnect from everyday responsibilities and reconnect with yourself while building lasting friendships with an incredible community of travelers from around the country.
Picture yourself sipping cocktails by the pool, enjoying curated social events, engaging conversations, luxurious accommodations, and evenings filled with music, laughter, and memories under the Caribbean stars.
Whether you’re an avid reader, a travel enthusiast, an entrepreneur, or simply looking for a much-needed reset, you’ll find your place within this welcoming community.

Luxury All-Inclusive Accommodations
Enjoy a stay at Royalton CHIC Antigua featuring gourmet dining, premium beverages, entertainment, and world-class amenities.
Round-trip Shared Airport Transfers (transfers can be upgraded to private for additional cost)
Comfortable transportation between V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU) and the resort.
The Opening Chapter Welcome Cocktail Reception
Kick off the retreat by meeting fellow book lovers, authors, and special guests during an elegant evening of cocktails, conversation, and connection.
The White Chapter – All-White Literary Dinner
An elegant beachfront evening dressed in all white featuring a private international buffet, entertainment, inspiring conversations, and unforgettable memories.
Live Entertainment
Enjoy live music from a talented saxophonist during the welcome reception and a lively DJ experience during our private events.
Unlimited All-Inclusive Dining
Author Experiences
Connect with featured authors through engaging discussions, book conversations, and exclusive opportunities throughout the retreat.
Exclusive Welcome Gift
Receive a specially curated Book Lovers & Friends welcome gift designed just for retreat attendees. As, a special thank you for joining us in Antigua, every attendee will receive exclusive book releases from Author Jessica Watkins, Author Kimberly Brown, and Author Masterpiece
Networking & Community
Meet readers from around the country, build lasting friendships, and connect with a community that shares your love of books and travel.
Please read this policy carefully before making your reservation.
Because this retreat is organized under contractual agreements with the resort, suppliers, and event vendors, all payments made toward the Book Lovers & Friends Retreat are non-refundable and non-transferable.
This policy applies to:
Once a payment has been processed, no refunds, credits, or transfers to another person, reservation, or future event will be permitted, regardless of the reason for cancellation. This includes, but is not limited to:
To help protect your investment, travel insurance is strongly recommended and should be purchased as soon as your initial deposit is made. Depending on the policy purchased, travel insurance may provide coverage for certain unforeseen events that force you to cancel or interrupt your trip.
By submitting a reservation and making payment, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this cancellation policy.



