Your Wine Country Getaway Awaits 

Join us from January 19th-21st for the Napa Valley BOOKSCAPE Retreat

It’s Time to Treat Yourself!

Get ready to pamper yourself at the ultimate Bookscape Retreat in Napa Valley—where the magic of wine country meets the comfort of a luxurious literary escape.

Our all-inclusive retreat is packed with unbeatable value—from amazing accommodations and private wine tastings to chef-catered meals, cozy book chats, and swag bags filled with books and goodies. If you’re a romance novel lover looking for some serious R&R, this is the getaway is for you!

Continue reading to learn more!

Pack your books and bags, and get ready for an unforgettable luxurious experience!

Your Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Downtown Napa.

The George a beautifully restored 19th-century mansion offers just nine unique rooms where historic charm meets modern luxury. From cloud-like mattresses to heated bathroom floors and Molton Brown™ amenities, every detail is designed to pamper you, making you feel instantly at home. Nestled among lush greenery and just steps from Napa's best spots, it’s the perfect winter escape. With Napa's charming streets, galleries, boutiques, and incredible dining right at your fingertips, The George is your ultimate Napa hideaway this winter.

Your VIP Experience Awaits

We’ve secured exclusive use of The George hotel for our group and we’ve planned every detail to make sure you feel like a queen. This means total privacy and a luxurious, intimate atmosphere where you can unwind. Picture yourself strolling around in comfy clothes, enjoying hot breakfast every morning, indulging in daily housekeeping service. Everything’s taken care of, so you can simply relax and enjoy the retreat.

Sip Into Your Exclusive Napa Itinerary!

  • 2:00 PM-3:00 PM: Check-in
    Arrive at The George, a hidden gem in the heart of downtown Napa. Be greeted with a glass of complimentary champagne and a delectable charcuterie board. Explore your opulent accommodations, each featuring a private ensuite, and enjoy your personalized goodie bags filled with hot new books and delightful treats. Settle into your elegantly designed room and unwind in comfort.

    3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Let's Get Acquainted!
    Meet your fellow retreat-goers for introductions before heading out to explore the vibrant downtown Napa. Discover charming shops, galleries, and the scenic riverwalk.

    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM: Dinner
    After our stroll, we'll head back to The George for a delicious meal and enjoy in the elegant ambiance of our luxurious retreat.

    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: Games
    Fun games to get to know each other and with prizes!

    9:00 PM Onwards: Your pleasure of Choice:
    Relax by the fire for cozy book chats and reading time. Indulge in hot cocoa or tea as you savor the end of a wonderful first day.

  • 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Morning Mimosa Hot Breakfast
    Start your day with a scrumptious, chef-prepared breakfast to fuel up for a decadent day of wine tasting.

    10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Wine-Tasting Tour
    Hop into our luxury vehicle and sip champagne as we embark on a curated wine-tasting journey. We'll visit three carefully selected vineyards for an unforgettable experience.

    First Stop: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    We begin at a charming boutique winery, known for its intimate atmosphere and handcrafted wines.

    Second Stop: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
    Next, enjoy an exclusive invitation-only visit to a private vineyard. Savor a chef-prepared, four-course lunch paired with exquisite wines while taking in the stunning Napa landscape.

    Third Stop: 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    Our final stop takes us to one of Napa's best-kept secrets—a hidden gem of a winery offering an authentic and serene tasting experience.

    4:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Return to The George
    Relax back at The George after the tour, with time to freshen up before the evening festivities.

    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM: Champagne & Charcuterie
    Kick off the evening with a champagne and charcuterie spread during cocktail hour. We'll enjoy a casual Book Chat to discuss our favorite romance reads.

    7:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Girl's Night In Dinner
    Unwind with a delicious, catered dinner in the comfort of our retreat, creating the perfect blend of relaxation and sophistication.

    8:00 PM - 9:30 PM: PJ Party
    Get Comfy and have fun with our bookish games, all centered around our favorite spicy romance novels.

    9:30 PM Onwards: Fireside Reading & Relaxation
    End the night by the fire with cozy reading time. Sip on hot cocoa or tea as you relax into the evening.

  • 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Farewell Mimosa Breakfast:
    Reflect on your unforgettable retreat experience over a mimosa and hot breakfast with your new BFFs.

    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Check Out

    11:00 PM - 2:00 PM Share laughs and hugs as you bid adieu to new friends and cherished memories, before our departure.

    Until Next Time...

    Depart with a heart full of joy and a soul rejuvenated by the ultimate girlfriends' getaway!

  • This is an all-inclusive retreat designed to build lasting friendships and community. Our activities are thoughtfully curated to foster these connections, but remember—this is your time to relax and indulge in what brings you joy.

    Book Swap – Bring along books you'd love to share with fellow attendees.

    Napa Downtown Walk – Feel free to take a stroll or enjoy a relaxing day at the hotel with a good book until dinner—it’s all up to you!

Here’s whats waiting for you!

  • The Heart of Bookscape

    Hey I'm Constance! You know me as the unapologetically raw host of Cocktails & Cliterature, and I created Bookscape for one reason: to bring together bookish friends who aren’t afraid to get a little tipsy and dive deep into the deliciously naughty books we love. Zero filter here— You get me, and I get you. After all, you can’t have Bookscape without some Cocktails and smutty Cliterature—and I’m here to make sure it’s everything you’ve been craving.

  • Napa's Hidden Gems

    Uncover Napa’s best-kept secrets with our VIP exclusive private wine-tasting tours. Picture this: sipping champagne in our luxe Mercedes Sprinter, indulging in a chef-catered wine-pairing lunch, and soaking in Napa’s stunning scenery. This isn’t your average tour—this is Napa seen through the eyes of a local with a touch of fabulousness.

    This weekend is all about embracing the fun, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

  • Culinary Indulgence

    Prepare to indulge in a truly luxurious culinary journey! Savor two delicious catered dinners at our elegant hotel, where we will bond over delightful dishes using the local farm-to-table ingredients. But that's not all—experience a breathtaking four-course, wine-paired lunch at a picturesque vineyard, perfectly complemented by stunning views and a serene atmosphere. It’s an opulent blend of gourmet dining and enchanting surroundings, designed for unforgettable moments and cherished memories.

We’re thrilled to announce that thanks to our amazing title sponsors, every retreat attendee will receive 6-7 handpicked books in their goodie bags! These specially curated reads come from top authors and publishers, bringing you page-turners that are sure to captivate. As well as Bookscape T-Shirts, notebooks, bookmarks, and other fun items. Get ready to unwind with a glass of wine and dive into these exclusive stories—compliments of our wonderful sponsors!

GOODIE BAGS FROM OUR SPONSORS!

Getting to Napa Has Never Been Easier!

✈️ Affordable Flights That Won't Break the Bank

You can often find great deals under $170 on sites like Google Flights, Skyscanner, or Kayak. Get ready to soar into Napa without draining your budget!

Looking for wallet-friendly wings? Snag a budget-friendly flight from these nearby airports:

  • San Francisco International (SFO) – Perfect for most major flights and just 1.5 hours from Napa.

  • Oakland International (OAK) – A budget-friendly option, also around 1.5 hours away.

  • Sacramento International (SMF) – A peaceful drive, with the airport just 1.5 to 2 hours away.

  • Sonoma County Airport (STS) – The closest option, only 45 minutes from Napa!

ONLY 4 SPOTS LEFT FOR THIS PERFECT GETAWAY

HOLIDAY SPECIALS AVAILABLE, CONTACT US AT COCKTAILSANDCLITERATURE.COM

Flexible payment options: choose from four easy payments or a monthly plan starting at just $100 with Paypal! The total price listed includes a 3-day, 2-night stay at the hotel and the VIP Event experience.

Choose your unique room and indulge in the retreat you deserve!

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FAQs

  • The retreat package includes all meals, drinks, activities, and accommodations. You'll also receive a swag bag with goodies and books.

  • We’re excited to offer a convenient 4-payment plan for our Bookscape retreats through PayPal, making it easier than ever to join us for an unforgettable experience! Choose the Pay in 4 option for easy, interest-free payments or the Pay Monthly plan for flexible monthly installments.

    Questions? Please contact us at cocktailsandcliterature@gmail.com.

  • Our retreat will take place in the enchanting Napa Valley, California, hosted in a stunning historic mansion right in the heart of downtown Napa.

  • We are hosting an intimate group of 8 guests to ensure a cozy, friendly atmosphere where you can connect with fellow book lovers.

  • Our focus is on romance novels, ranging from dark romance to dreamy romantasy. We’ll have optional book chats where you can share your thoughts and discover new favorites.

  • Absolutely! Many guests come solo and leave with new friends. This is a great opportunity to meet fellow romance enthusiasts.

  • Pack your favorite cozy loungewear and warm pajamas for relaxing at the mansion. For our wine-tasting adventures, bring comfortable pants or jeans, sneakers, and any stylish outfits you'd like for a dinner outing. Don’t forget your scarves and gloves for the cool winter weather and any personal toiletries you may need. Dress in layers is key! (Daily high temperatures from 54°F to 59°F).

  • Yes, there will be free time to relax, or explore the beautiful surroundings. You can participate in group activities or enjoy some quiet time.

  • At our retreat, you'll enjoy a delightful array of food and drinks. We'll kick off with a chic welcome cocktail hour featuring bubbly and tasty bites. During our stay, you'll savor gourmet meals, including casual catered dinners at the mansion and a chef-prepared lunch with wine pairings at a beautiful vineyard. Expect a mix of indulgent and sophisticated options to complement the luxurious experience!

  • No, all activities are optional. Feel free to join in on as much or as little as you like. This retreat is about relaxing and enjoying yourself.

    • Cancellation by Attendee: No refunds will be issued for cancellations made by the attendee.

    • Cancellation by Host:

      • If the retreat is canceled by the host due to unforeseen circumstances or events beyond our control (such as natural disasters, government restrictions, or pandemic-related issues), attendees will receive a full refund of all payments made.

  • Feel free to reach out to us through our contact form on the website or email us directly at cocktailsandcliterature@gmail.com. We’re here to help and ensure you have the best retreat experience possible!

Contact Us

Hours
Monday–Friday
10am–5pm

Email
cocktailsandcliterature@gmail.com
Phone: 760-454-9734

Location
PO Box 235840
Encinitas, CA 92023