15th February – 22nd February

St Eustatius, Caribbean

READING RETREAT

For the first time ever, Ladies Who Lit brings you an authentic island experience at one of the most colourful, green and luscious resorts in the Caribbean.

Offering 7 days in a private ocean view villa, with a backdrop of stunning ocean views, pristine beaches and a dormant volcano, this resort is the perfect destination for those seeking a serene escape from the ordinary.

Indulge in world-class dining, rejuvenating spa treatments, and other exciting activities. Join us solo, or better yet, come with your best friend, sister or another incredible woman in your life for a week-long retreat that blends luxury, literature, and laughter.

Location

St. Eustatius, often referred to as "Statia," is a small, volcanic island in the Dutch Caribbean. Known for its rich history and natural beauty, the island offers a unique blend of European and Caribbean influences.

Visitors can explore historic sites, hike to the summit of the Quill volcano, or simply relax on the island's pristine beaches. Statia is a peaceful and unspoiled destination, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway.

Golden Rock Dive & Nature Resort is situated on 40 acres of lush tropical gardens and offers stunning views of the Quill volcano and the surrounding ocean.

Itinerary

It all begins with an introduction over cocktails. Meet the other ladies and get ready for a gorgeous few days.

Meet & Greet

Hotel Facilities

Enjoy everything the hotel has to offer, at your leisure.

Your evenings may be full, but your days are free with time to focus on you (and your TBR pile).

Reading time

Spa Treatment

Head to the gorgeous spa for a special Statia Massage.

Come together over an incredible three course meal to chat and take part in our coveted book swap.

Welcome Dinner

Enjoy an evening under the stars accompanied by a local astronomer.

Stargazing

An evening filled with delicious treats whilst we chat about the book of the trip and what we’re currently reading.

Aperitivo

Step into a world of intrigue and suspense as you become both detective and dinner guest at our Murder Mystery Dinner Party.

Murder Mystery Dinner Party

An evening filled with delicious food whilst we chat about the book of the trip and what we’re currently reading.

Book discussion

Rooms

Comfortable and spacious with the right touch of elegance. Enjoy stunning ocean views and all the details and amenities that make one feel at home.

Solo Occupancy: $2575

Shared Occupancy: $3420 ($1710pp)

Details

    • accommodation

    • food and soft drinks

    • full itinerary

    • world class hotel facilities

    • flights

    • transfers

    • travel insurance

    • alcohol

  • If you need any assistance on travel arrangements please get in touch, we are a licensed travel agent to accommodate all of your needs.

  • A $300 deposit is required per person to secure you spot. The full balance can be paid in instalments, and the final balance must be paid 30 days before departure.

  • Golden Rock Resort

    Behind the Mountain #21
    St. Eustatius, Dutch Caribbean

    Please note that this is a resort setting so some facilities (pool, restaurant etc) are shared with external guests.