Who doesn’t love a spa break and especially after the year we have all had I think It’s definitely time we all go away for a retreat to some of the best spas the UK has to offer.
The best thing about going away for a spa break is making it into a relaxing night away at some wonderful, luxury hotels too. Below we have curated some of the best spas you can visit now for a calming retreat so you take time to yourself and indulge in some fabulous me time.
Another Place, Lake District
If you are looking for a tranquil escape, then look no further than Another Place in the idyllic Lake District. This relaxed Georgian hotel on the shores of Ullswater is a great place to escape too whether you are with the family or a loved one. They have small cosy rooms if you want a romantic night away or why not upgrade to a suite for a real night in luxury. This is more than a hotel though, there is an elegant restaurant, bar, and terrace, a relaxed library where you can spend your day unwinding, or why not enjoy the 18 acres of National Park that the hotel sits on. If you are looking for a truly indulgent weekend away, then the spa is for you. The swimming pool has the most magnificent views out to the lake and mountains, and with a skylight above the pool, you can spend your day floating beneath the sky. There is also an outdoor hot tub, a sauna, and a wonderful list of treatments to treat yourself further.
Chewton Glen, Hampshire
This luxury 5* country estate is set in 130 acres of Hampshire countryside making it the perfect place to disconnect from the world and take some ‘me time’. This impressive hotel has a selection of wonderful rooms and suites to choose from so you can enjoy your spa break in style whether you want a room with a balcony or even stay high in the treetops in their very own luxurious treehouse. Their spa is a calming space where you can truly unwind. Spend your day relaxing in the sauna, steam room, heated outdoor pool, and outdoor hot tub. They also offer a mix of treatments from bespoke facials, a warm oil massage, or manicures so you can indulge yourself in a treatment or two.
Finn Lough, Northern Ireland
Unlike traditional spas, Finn Lough‘s is a private, self-guided trail, flowing through a series of forest rooms. The Elements Trail Spa can be enjoyed at your own pace, slowing the rhythm of life down to the perfect beat as you make your way through the five cabins which include a flotation room, aromatic sauna, hot tub, and relaxation room. This experience takes 2 hours, which gives you 20 minutes in each one of the rooms to relax in. Staying overnight can be surrounded by nature too if you decide to stay in their breathtaking forest domes. You can sleep under the stairs in your own perfect little bubble or treat yourself to one of their Premium Domes which offer more spacious interiors and lots of luxurious extras including a roll-top bath overlooking the forest.
Limewood, New Forest
If you are looking for a tranquil escape, then look no further than Lime wood Hotel. Situated in the heart of the New Forest, they offer numerous types of rooms depending on what you are looking for, from a cosy bedroom to a lakeside sanctuary or totally indulge yourself in one of their forest cottages or lodges. Lime Wood has a spa on-site, Herb House Spa, which is dedicated to natural well-being and inspired by its forest surroundings. It has a state-of-the-art gym if you want to work out before you spend your day relaxing, an indoor Hydro Pool with incredible views of the forest outside, a mud house and so much more.
For more information on things to do in the New Forest, check out the guide here.
Scarlet, Cornwall
Winner of the ‘Seaside Hotel of the Year’ this laid-back hotel has everything you could ever want for a romantic holiday with magnificent views of the cliffs, sea, sand, and sky. The Scarlet offers many luxurious rooms with sea views and what better way to wake up in the morning to the sound of the sea. With balconies to sit out on and watch the crashing waves, to rooms with a garden to relax with a glass of wine, you will find the perfect room for you and your loved one. Surprisingly this luxury hotel also allows dogs, so you can spend your day on the beach below together. The Scarlet has one of the most picturesque spas, with an indoor pool with the most insane views out to the sea and one of the most perfect hot tub locations, situated outside on the cliffside so you can really soak up all the views.
The Spa at Carden, Cheshire
In the heart of Cheshire’s countryside is the Winner of ‘Best New Spa’ at the Good Spa Guide Awards. The garden at The Spa at Carden is a great place to unwind and is full of wonderful features from fire pits to warm up to, a champagne bar to indulge in, and outdoor hot tubs. If that wasn’t enough they also have an outside vitality pool, a garden sauna, and 5 themed garden pods to explore. Inside your relaxing journey continues as you take time to lay on the heated relaxation beds, make your way around the different saunas and steam rooms, and visit the experience shower. There are cosy double rooms to stay in or treat yourself to a luxury suite to continue your evening in style and comfort.
The Spa at South Lodge, West Sussex
Perfectly located in West Sussex overlooking the South Downs, the views from the hotel and spa are unrivaled. The Spa at South Lodge is the perfect place to pamper yourself and it doesn’t get more luxurious than this. There are beautiful features throughout the spa and an amazing variety of pools to choose from, whether you want to soak in the indoor pool, outdoor hydrotherapy pool, or go for a dip in the wild swimming pool. They also boast a relaxing thermal suite with a sauna, steam room, and salt room to indulge in. The rooms at South Lodge make for the perfect stay after a day lounging around the spa as the interiors and furnishings have been picked to create a calming atmosphere. There are cosy bedrooms to pick from, suites, and even a private cottage so you are sure to find a room that suits you.
Titanic Hotel, Liverpool
Wanting a city break where you can indulge in some spa treatments? Then the Titanic Hotel in Liverpool is the place to be. Hidden in the underground of Stanley Dock lies Maya Blue Wellness centre which is a wonderful place to unwind. Head to their hydrotherapy pool for a relaxing soak, or to the thermal suites to feel rejuvenated. If you fancy a treatment then why not choose a body wrap, a regenerating facial, or a calming massage. Their rooms start at just £85 per night which makes this a great base if you want to explore the city but also treat yourself to a treatment or two. Their luxury accommodation has mixed the old exposed brick and vaulted ceilings with modern furnishings and design to make this a comfortable and delightful place to stay.
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