Title: The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106650000/106644200/106644190/0c66a815.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106650000/106644200/106644190/c648edb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106650000/106644200/106644190/85c989bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106650000/106644200/106644190/875a9b4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106650000/106644200/106644190/w936h627x0y0-8176021c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At 9,300 feet in San Juan, this cabin offers breathtaking mountain views and a charming Western interior. It’s the perfect escape for couples looking to unwind in an alpine setting near Telluride, Ridgway and Ouray. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4650 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude Prepare to be swept off your feet, both literally and figuratively! This stunning San Juan cabin sits at 9,300 feet and hosts views that will take your breath away. Aside from its picturesque setting, this alpine escape cabin offers 1 bedroom, 1 bath, and a gorgeous Western interior, making it the perfect escape for a couple's getaway in the mountains. The writer's retreat is a postcard away from the legendary mountain towns of Telluride, Ridgway and Ouray! NEED A RIDE? We also offer a private shuttle service for our guests and information on this will be sent to you in your booking confirmation. In the meantime, you can check out our personal site Wild Oak Telluride for pricing. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Patio ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycles - Snow sports gear - Tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bed sheets changed on request - Bicycles - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Eco-friendly toiletries - Housekeeping (on request) - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Recycling - Reusable coffee/tea filters - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 650 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as 659064 ## About the area Located in Placerville, this cabin is in a rural area. Telluride Historic District and Nellie are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Last Dollar Road and Hartwell Park. [Visit our Placerville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Placerville.dx6046786) [View more Cabin rentals in Placerville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Placerville-Cabins.d6046786-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C38.07020%2C-107.91189&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e7aiZllWlJQ5JMnZYZuZy927SCQ=) San Miguel County, CO ### What's nearby - Last Dollar Road - 16 min drive - 4.8 miles - Orvis Hot Springs - 44 min drive - 23.6 miles - Ouray Hot Springs Pool - 56 min drive - 33.1 miles - Ouray Ice Park - 60 min drive - 34.0 miles - Box Canyon Falls Park - 64 min drive - 34.0 miles ### Getting around - Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional) - 56 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude located? > Situated in a rural location, this cabin is 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Last Dollar Road and within 20 miles (32 km) of Hartwell Park and Ridgway Town Hall. San Juan Hut Systems and Ridgway Chamber of Commerce are also within 20 miles (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Writers Retreat: Style & Solitude Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine V. 29 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Weekend Adventure Cabin is peaceful and offers serene landscape. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend to anyone looking to get away ##### Christine V. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth T. 18 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place So unique to be able to stay in a rural property with beautiful views! Wish we could have stayed forever. ##### Kenneth T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen Z. 26 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Secluded Beautiful Mountain Views Cabin was clean, beautiful views. The loft floor was creaky, and the wind one night made the whole cabin creak. We enjoyed all the wildlife we saw driving in to the cabin each day. ##### Karen Z. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alan H. 24 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mt cabin great ##### Alan H. 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