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An intimate retreat where thoughtful design, natural beauty, and time together create space for inspiration.
Reserve Your DatesAt Nawbury Lodge, creativity is given room to breathe. Tucked away in the peaceful landscape of New Auburn, Wisconsin, this private retreat was created for those who value beautiful surroundings, thoughtful design, and time well spent together.
Hosting up to nineteen guests, the lodge pairs generous crafting and gathering spaces with the warmth of a well‑appointed estate. Natural light, comfortable accommodations, and intentional separation of work and rest areas create an atmosphere where ideas flow freely and guests feel instantly at home.
Come settle in — your retreat begins the moment you arrive.
Nawbury Lodge is reserved exclusively for private creative gatherings and hosted retreats. We host a limited number of groups each year to ensure every stay feels relaxed, personal, and thoughtfully supported.
$450 / night
Sunday – Thursday private booking.
$925 / night
Friday or Saturday private access.
$4,000
Seven-night exclusive retreat package.
$1,850
Two-night weekend retreat. Limited Availability.
$2,000
Four-night weekday creative immersion.
By Request
Executive retreats & hosted workshop experiences.
*Hourly rentals available by owner approval. Sales tax not included.
Every detail at Nawbury Lodge was thoughtfully chosen to support creativity, comfort, and connection. From crafting spaces to cozy places to unwind, the lodge is designed to feel both inspiring and completely at ease.
The heart of Nawbury Lodge is its spacious, light‑filled creative space — a place where projects spread out easily and creativity feels effortless. Designed for crafters who understand the rhythm of a retreat, this space supports long, productive days without sacrificing comfort.
When it’s time to rest, guests can retreat to quiet, comfortable sleeping spaces thoughtfully separated from the creative areas. With room for up to nineteen guests, everyone can settle in and feel at home.
Nawbury Lodge offers plenty of space to gather, share meals, and relax together. Whether it’s coffee in the morning, conversation by the fire, or a movie at the end of the day, there’s room for every moment.
"This is the best facility for quilting that I have ever visited. Great set up, the design wall, cutting station, irons, everything is perfect. And it is comfortable and cute! Can't wait to go back."
— Cathy G"The perfect place for a quilt retreat. Homey and perfectly decorated. A great size with lots of supplies. Great kitchen and dining room. Can't wait to come back."
— Sandy B"Great place - beautiful. Loved having our quilting retreat here!"
— Anne C"Holding my 3rd crafting retreat here in October. Very spacious, beautiful scenery. Love that the crafting area is on a different level than the sleeping area. Will be using this facility for many years to come!!"
— Sue K"Love this place! It's spacious and perfect for any crafting weekend :)"
— Asheigh A"Awesome place to stay!! Will definitely go back!!"
— Anne G"It is a great place to go for a retreat quilting scrapbooking etc. The owner Michelle is wonderful host! We definitely will come back. The scenery is beautiful."
— Lois L"Thank you Nawbury lodge. An amazing retreat, highly recommend to anyone looking for a beautiful setting and wonderful hospitality! Looking forward to coming back already"
— Mary H"Thank you Michelle, we had a great time. We will be back next year."
— Sandy M"What a great group of artists tonight at Nawbury Lodge in New Auburn. Awesome paintings! Thanks so much for hosting this, Michelle."
— Makin' Art Paint Party"For several years we have used a hotel conference room for our Spring and Fall crafting weekends. This year, a brand new place opened up ... the Nawbury Lodge and it is FABULOUS! If you are looking to try something new, this is the place to see!! We will be back next Spring!"
— Sue K"We just had a stamping/quilting group here for four days. What a wonderful place! Everything we needed and more. If you haven't been there, check it out."
— Cecilia S"The Lodge is beautiful after a lot of hard work! Love the way you have decorated it"
— Jodi K"Beautiful place Michele & Greg"
— Julie Y