Nettles Farm Bed & Breakfast

Eating in is a great choice, with kitchens stocked with pantry items and utensils. The Farmhouse Suite has a Wood Stone Pizza oven and lots of herbs available on the farm.

A nice little bistro near the ferry terminal, open varying days according to the season, generally Thursdays through Mondays for dinner.

Nettles Farm guests have the first chance to book open tables at the Willows Inn, 15 days prior to their requested reservation date.

Three nights’ stay at Nettles Farm with a unique view.

Selection of drinks including signature mixed drink, wines, and non-alcoholic options.

Private boat ride to Clark Island for exploration or writing time.

Chef-prepared meals highlighting local produce.

Arrival around 3 p.m., settle in, dinner with Riley's Poulet bleu chicken, evening conversation around the fire pit.

Final morning writing, special breakfast of poached eggs with salmon caviar, departure by 11 a.m.

Morning writing session, meditation in the woods, boat trip to Clark Island for lunch, afternoon writing hours, salmon dinner, evening readings.

Morning writing, farmhouse breakfast, hike to Lummi Peak, Dungeness crab and oyster dinner on the beach, evening readings.

Transportation to Nettles Farm is not covered.

July 26 to July 29, 2024

A Very Important Writing Retreat

Paulette Perhach, Award-winning Writer and Writing Coach

Riley Starks, Farmer, Fisherman, Slow Food Enthusiast

Nettles Farm, Lummi Island

Stella the Truffle Hunter, Lagotto Romagnolo

Host Riley Starks can access fresh salmon and other seafood from Lummi Island Wild.

There is a wine shop called Artisan Wines on the island, and the Islander Store has decent wines and spirits.