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Location
Ojai, CA
Duration
3 nights, 4 days

If you're the kind of reader drawn to the spiritual, the mystical, the beautifully strange—this one’s for you.

This retreat has already written its chapter, but the story doesn’t end here. Discover what’s coming next, or reach out to plan a custom retreat just for you.

*Before booking, please read our Booking Terms.

You love a story with a little mysticism. Maybe it’s about the occult. Maybe it starts with a séance. Maybe something just feels... off.

If you're the kind of reader drawn to the spiritual, the mystical, the beautifully strange—this one’s for you.

Think The Once and Future Witches, Practical Magic, A Discovery of Witches, The Diviners. You know the ones.

Join us for a little bit of the unexplainable in the kind of place that will make you want to believe.

The Plot

What to expect when you're book[ed].

No assigned reading.
No scheduled discussions.
No group pressure.
Just beautiful places, good books, and a community that gets it.

You bring the story. We’ll handle the rest. A weekend with just the right amount of structure—and absolutely no pressure. Here’s how it might go down, give or take a nap and a few extra chapters.

Can't get in until Friday?  No problem, get in touch for pro-rated pricing.

Day 1

Morning
Arrive and settle in.

Evening
Welcome reception followed by a movie screening—with snacks!

Day 2

Morning

Breakfast 8-11AM, followed by reading & leisure time.

Evening
Happy Hour 5-7PM, followed by a movie screening—with snacks!

Day 3

Morning

Breakfast 8-11AM, followed by reading & leisure time.

Evening
Happy Hour 5-7PM, followed by a movie screening—with snacks!

Day 4

Morning
Breakfast 8-11AM. Departure at 12PM.

The Location

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Pricing & Inclusions

Stay solo, or share the story.

From cozy corners to curated cuisine—it's all included:

Curated books available for guest reading throughout the property
Social games and low-key organized activities (always optional)
Moments of surprise and delight
Food & beverage, including wine, beer, and a daily signature cocktail (see itinerary for meal schedule)
Paid membership to the book[ed]. society substack, our private community 

Got a special request? Want your books waiting by the bed? Upgrade your stay with custom add-ons when you check out—we love a little extra.

Single Room
Your own space, your own pace.
per person
Double Room*
Double up for a shared literary escape.
per person
*Limited availability. All double occupancy rooms are suites with a shared king bed. If no shared rooms are available, you will be upgraded to a Single Occupancy ticket price.
At checkout, please note the name of the person you would like to share a room with.

You Dream It,
We Plot It

Have a vision for your ideal retreat? We’ll bring it to life—genre, location, vibe, and all. It’s the getaway you’ve all been meaning to plan, minus the stress and spreadsheets.