5 Excessive-Finish New England Spa Retreats
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Trying to get away from all of it? Mud season doesn’t stand an opportunity in opposition to these luxurious journeys.
The peaceable indoor-outdoor pool at Miraval Berkshires. / Courtesy Miraval Berkshires Resort & Spa
Spruce Peak
The Therapeutic Lodge at Spruce Peak’s attractive spa is simply that—a Zen house tucked into the Inexperienced Mountains of Vermont the place you are able to do salt and dirt remedy in between luxurious spa providers, together with one which makes use of a conveyable cryotherapy machine to ship cold and warm remedy to particular areas of the physique. However my favourite half about this spa is the flexibility to make use of Spruce Peak’s year-round outside heated pool and two sizzling tubs—all with a beautiful view of the ski hill.
Stowe, VT, sprucepeak.com.
Chatham Bars Inn
The enjoyable vibe right here extends to all points of your keep: Begin the morning with a yoga exercise, then retreat to the attractive spa for the Nirvana therapeutic massage. Afterward, soak within the outside sizzling tub earlier than returning to your suite within the adults-only spa constructing, the place you’ll be able to proceed your water journey with a non-public sauna, steam bathe, and hydrotherapy tub alongside a comfy hearth. Order farm-to-table room service and sleep like a child—since there are none in your quadrant of the lodge.
Chatham, chathambarsinn.com.
Encore Boston Harbor
Don’t have time to journey? Take pleasure in a welcome retreat from busy metropolis life with a spa staycation at Encore. The comfort haven is finest identified for its facilities—together with a sauna, steam room, plunge swimming pools, and sizzling chaises for enjoyable between therapies with a glass of bubbly in hand. Journey down the hallway, taking within the über-high ceilings, attractive European décor, and constructive chi from the therapeutic stone as you make your method to one of many impeccably appointed remedy rooms for faves such because the 90-minute Good Luck Ritual—a signature service that features a full-body, face, and scalp therapeutic massage and exfoliation.
Everett, encorebostonharbor.com.
Ocean Home
The Ocean & Harvest Spa sits atop Watch Hill, the place you are able to do simply that—watch the ocean waves roll in with a view of the serene indoor pool at your toes. Massages are the specialty right here, together with the one-of-a-kind Time Collectively couple’s therapeutic massage in your personal non-public double suite and a therapeutic massage that makes use of heat seaside stones from the native shore to ease sore muscular tissues. Afterward, take pleasure in five-star eating at Coast, then relaxation your head on a comfortable pillow upstairs.
Watch Hill, RI, oceanhouseri.com.
Miraval Berkshires
Deal with your self to a holistic mind-and-body retreat at this temple to wellness within the Berkshires. Whether or not you’re staying on-site or close by, you’ll wish to e book the Loosen up & Renew day package deal (which incorporates lunch, smoothies, and a spa credit score) to make the most of the complete slate of distinctive therapies. Earlier than or after periods, calm down your thoughts with a soak within the sizzling tubs or indoor-outdoor pool—and after lunch, sharpen it with courses like hatchet-throwing, chicken-keeping, and archery. Professional tip: Ebook Monday to Thursday for the most effective charges.
Lenox, miravalresorts.com.
First revealed within the print version of the March 2023 concern, with the headline “The Luxurious Spa Journey.”
