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Specialties
The Writing Barn serves many rental uses and needs.
The Barn has hosted birthday parties, baby showers, holiday parties, small weddings, and book launches. The screened-in porch doubles the size of the party space. It’s is a wonderful spot for writing workshops, board meetings, book clubs, yoga classes, and art/crafting classes for both children and adults.
Looking for a space to write? The Barn may be rented for an overnight writing retreat with friends or as a secluded spot to finish that novel. It may additionally be booked as a bed & breakfast for families, out of town travelers, or visitors to Austin wanting to stay in a unique and open environment.
History
Established in 2012.
Situated on the 7.5 wooded acre homestead of author Bethany Hegedus in Austin, Texas, The Writing Barn is a book lover’s haven. Whether retreating at the Book House, The Cabin, or attending one of the many events and workshops held at The Writing Barn, you will have every opportunity to retreat, create and celebrate.
With floor to ceiling bookshelves, rows of instructional craft books, free wi-fi, and no television, The Writing Barn and its grounds are a quiet and quaint spot for rest and relaxation within 20 minutes of downtown Austin.
Meet the Business Owner
Bethany H.
Business Owner
Bethany Hegedus serves as the Creative Director of The Writing Barn. Along with her duties at The Barn, Bethany is a well-published author.