Top Summer Luxury Spa Getaways

Whether you are staying overnight at The Horse Shoe Farm or just dropping by for an appointment, The Stable Spa provides one of the most unique experiences in all of North Carolina.

The Horse Shoe Farm sits on over 80 acres of pristine riverfront farmland where guest homes, stables, and event venues are all at your disposal. Upon arrival, you’ll bask in the serene beauty and experience a heightened sense of self-discovery. Although that open space provides plenty of activities and relaxing sensibilities, you do not want to miss out on treatments at The Stable Spa. One of their core values is wellbeing, meaning creating a mind-body balance and facilitating ways for them to come together. Experience a state of bliss whether you detox with the lymphatic massage, unwind with a four-hands massage, or meditate at The Silo. The natural setting and ambiance forged by The Horse Shoe Farm will make you feel at peace for some time to come.

Address

155 Horse Shoe Farm Drive Hendersonville, NC 28791

Getting there

From Asheville: Head East on I-26. Take Exit 40 for NC-280/Asheville Regional Airport toward Arden. Keep right at the fork and merge onto NC-280 W / Airport Road. Continue on NC-280 W / Airport Road for 4.7 miles. Turn left onto NC-191 S / Haywood Road. Continue on Haywood Road for 2.8 miles. Turn right onto S Rugby Rd. Continue on S Rugby Road for 2.2 miles. Turn right onto Horse Shoe Farm Drive and arrive at your destination.

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For another healing exercise, take a stroll through The Labryinth—a walking path that acts as a form of meditation as it snakes back and forth across the garden until you reach the center.

Escape to a Pacific paradise at the oceanfront Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa! This unique relaxation retreat that employs innovative treatments and a rejuvenation-centered atmosphere. Choose from a selection of spa treatments lik massages, facials, body wraps, exfoliating Vichy showers, and hydrotherapy treatments, all overlooking the pristine Pacific shores! The 311 luxurious guest rooms add to the relaxation, showcasing deluxe studios and suites fitted with everything to make your California coast fantasy come true. Private balconies and patios give you sweeping ocean views while wireless internet access, plasma televisions, and more set you up on the lap of luxury. Pacific pampering is at its finest at Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa!

Address

3999 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, California 92109

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Attractions abound in this buzzing city! For grand excursions, visit SeaWorld or Belmont Park. For an array of recreational activities, head to Mission Bay Park’s bike and walk paths, basketball courts, and playgrounds.

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Discover aquatic adventures just down the road at Mission Bay, the world's largest aquatic park! Slippery slides, spacious pools, and a lazy river offer something for everyone.

Experience a soothing spa treatment from the comfort of your own room at Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn & Cottages!

Your private, in-room treatments will help rejuvenate your soul with specific offerings like Cranial Massage Therapy and Asian Foot Reflexology as well as the standard treatments such as facials, and personal yoga. Summertime also yields access to The Scottish Links at Glenlaurel - a world-renowned course designed by golf architect Dr. Michael Hurdzan and his son Dr. Chris Hurdzan. As well, remember to pack your hiking shoes so you can explore the over 140 acres of Glenlaurel which includes Camusfearna Gorge and its heavily wooded series of walking trails, rock cliffs, and waterfalls.

Address

14940 Mount Olive RD Rockbridge, OH 43149-9736

Fun facts

The Scottish Links at Glenlaurel is designed to replicate links-style courses built as far back as 400 years in the British Isles. Golfers play on actual sand greens and tees and using original Hickory Shaft Clubs and sand tees.

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Tesla owners can feel reassured as Glenlaurrel offers a 40 amp Tesla & alternate vehicle charging station and an 80 amp Tesla charging station.

Combining luxury and leisure into one incredible package, Tigh-Na-Mara Resort easily warns its top ranking in this list!

Tigh-Na-Mara's The Grotto Spa is one of Western Canada's premier spas, offering signature treatments and services. It features 18 treatment rooms, a nail room featuring European Pedicure Thrones, and a full-service hair salon .A 2,500-square-foot mineral pool emulates a natural stone grotto, infused with minerals to transport guests to a world of relaxation. Afterward, drift away in the Relaxation Lounge by the elegant fireplace. Meanwhile, you'll adore the resort's 22 acres of arbutus and fir forest meandering along the shoreline. Catch a tan on the beach, hike through the tree-lined trails, or retreat to your room and indulge in a Jacuzzi soak. Relaxation comes naturally here!

Address

1155 Resort Drive, Parksville, British Columbia V9P 2E5 CA

Fun facts

Tigh-Na-Mara means "House by the ocean" in Gaelic.

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Make your dream wedding a reality! Recite your vows on the outdoor gazebo, which features breathtaking views of Rathtrevor Beach and the Strait of Georgia.Up to 250 guests can experience your unforgettable day.

Achieve mountaintop nirvana at luxury mountain lodge Body Sage Spa at The Rusty Parrot Lodge!

Old West influence meets luxury mountain lodge at The Rusty Parrot Lodge and Spa. Dream catchers aren't needed above your bed in the understated luxury of world-renowned Jackson Hole. Rustic simplicity is accented by creative cuisine, expansive amenities, and signature spa experiences. Traditional Thai and Swedish massages visit Wyoming in the full-service spa menu of the Body Sage Spa, complete with unique body treatments like the Body Sage Signature Eh Wah Kee Scrub. The Rusty Parrot has a variety of room types available so you’re sure to find the perfect fit. Enjoy plush bedding, jetted tubs, and rich furnishings.

Address

175 North Jackson Street, Jackson, Wyoming 83001

Highlights

Condé Nast Traveler Top 30 Best Small Resorts in the US.

Fun facts

The Rusty Parrot's owner, Ron Harrison, is the only person who can tell you the real story of how the lodge got it's unique name.

Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat & Spa will alleviate your mind, body, and soul. Just 60 minutes East of Toronto, this escape will make you feel special and empowered.

At Northumberland, there is no itinerary to follow. You’ll have the freedom to tackle the day on your own terms. Whether that means finding solitude through meditation in the surrounding forests, staying put and planning an in-room massage, or taking in the grand hilltop views from their patio. Personalize your relaxation experience with any number of programs offered by their expert spa team including International and Ayurveda treatments. As well, your dining experience is bound to be like none other—meals are prepared by a team of chefs using locally sourced fresh ingredients. The only question you’ll have when you leave is when are you coming back?

Address

795 Northumberland Heights Rd Alnwick/Haldimand Township Cobourg, Ontario K9A 4J8

Highlights

Northumberland Heights Wellness Retreat & Spa sits on 80- acres of forests and greenery where you can truly unwind.

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Plan your wedding, retreat, or meeting at Northumberland where they’ll be able to cater to both large and lavish to elegant and intimate.

The Seagate Hotel & Spa offers an exercise in relaxation. This 8,000-square-foot destination spa in Delray Beach features a complete range of massage, skin care, and body treatments, all exclusively featuring Elemis products. The Seagate Spa features seven private treatment rooms, a Vichy shower, and a hot yoga studio. For the ultimate in comfort and the utmost indulgence, reserve the Spa Suite and relax in your own relaxation retreat. After a rejuvenating treatment, return to your room for extended serenity. Distinctively designed for classic comfort and contemporary ease, rooms are appointed with warm, dark woods and designer furnishings, finished with fine linens and exquisite details. Take a soak in a magnificent marble bath, flip on the LCD flat-screen television, or connect to the wireless internet. Your summer spa getaway awaits!

Address

1000 East Atlantic Avenue, Delray Beach, Florida 33483

Highlights

Get a beautiful head-to-toe tropical glow as pineapple enzymes, sea salts, and coconut oil softly exfoliate, refine, and deeply moisturize your skin.

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With the Atlantic Ocean beckoning just outside your door, you can explore the waters with scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking adventures!

Pack your bags and head to Northern California for an unforgettable summer escape to wine country!

Set in the heart of Sonoma, MacArthur Place is the perfect luxury spa escape. Featuring guestrooms, and suites, the accommodations feature amenities including fireplaces, soaking tubs, and outdoor showers. Settle in and get acquainted before making your short walk over to The Spa at MacArthur. With seven treatment rooms, a relaxation lounge, and a co-ed steam room, you'll have everything you need to find your own peace of mind. And for those who like to stay physically fit, adjacent to the spa is the fitness center that has 2 Peloton Bikes, 2 sets of free weights, and a Woodway Treadmill.

Address

29 E. MacArthur Street Sonoma, CA 95476

Highlights

Forget hiring a pet-sitter, as MacArthur Place offers accommodations and amenities for your dog.

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Also onsite is the pristine outdoor pool where you can take a dip followed by a snooze in the shade.

La Cantera Hill Country Resort offers an unmatched San Antonio summer spa experience! The onsite Castle Rock Spa will leave you feeling renewed and rejuvenated in body, mind, and spirit. The beautiful, recently renovated full-service day spa which adjoins the 7,600-square-foot Fitness Studio, allows guests indulge in a range of revitalizing spa treatments. Try your best to allow as much time as possible for booking as the professional staff allocates to individual needs. Catch some rays lounging poolside or head out for some adventures. This resort also offers the idyllic golf retreat with two 18-hole championship courses to choose from! Guests can also opt for a little change of pace by heading San Antonio and the surrounding Hill Country to check out the area's great historic sights, exciting theme parks, excellent shopping, and much more. Luxury and leisure unite!

Address

16641 La Cantera Parkway, San Antonio, Texas 78256

Highlights

A number of fitness programs will keep your body in tip-top shape. Choose from yoga, boot camp, water aerobics, private swim lessons, and even a La Cantera Fun Run!

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You'll find an array of amenities at this luxurious lodging! Soak in the lagoon-style pools, stay in shape with fitness activities, or sample the onsite culinary creations.

Slip into serenity this summer at Lake Austin Spa Resort. Inspired by the resort's breathtaking natural surroundings, more than 100 treatments were developed by in-house experts and interweave the world's ancient and modern therapeutic techniques.The LakeHouse Spa features 20 indoor treatment spaces with private showers, a state-of-the-art sound system, and is furnished with art, antiques, and textiles. Soak in the Bamboo Room's hot tub before getting a deep-tissue massage on the Treatment Porch and sampling the award-winning cuisine of Aster Café. After relaxation, retreat to one of 40 guest rooms, which exude an understated elegance. Lounge on your private porch, stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, or just admire Lake Austin and garden views. If you'd like to get active, hit your fitness goals in cardio and dance classes, strength programs, or yoga courses. For some outdoor activities, hike through the ruggedly beautiful Hill Country or embark on a Lake Austin kayak outing. You'll find both relaxation and exploration at Lake Austin Spa Resort!

Address

1705 South Quinlan Park Road, Austin, Texas 78732

Highlights

Choose from a selection of spa treatments like full-day and half-day spa packages, East Asian treatments, facials, and more!

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Lake Austin Spa Resort has developed lunch and dinner menus that change seasonally, and each offers a wonderful variety of daily specials. The five-course dinner options come complete with a gourmet dessert.

Red Mountain Resort & Spa offers a Utah utopia, designed to escape from the sizzling summers. Surrounded by fiery red rocks, Southwestern treatments and stunning scenery work their restorative powers on weary travelers. Many of the treatments you’ll experience at Sagestone can only be experienced at Sagestone. Inspired by ancient health and beauty rituals practiced throughout the world, the spa custom-blends indigenous desert botanicals, Utah honey, and mineral-rich muds, clays, and salts to create a uniquely rejuvenating experience. After a soothing session, enjoy the spoils of the resort itself. Choose from spacious one- and two-bedroom villas that offer flexibility for one to six guests, all situated around a private negative-edge pool and whirlpool. Each Red Mountain accommodation features earth tones and eco-friendly materials that complement the astonishing red rock mountains surrounding the resort. Reserve your serene summer stay!

Address

1275 E. Red Mountain Circle, Ivins, UT 84738

Extra Stops

Red Mountain’s ideal location allows convenient planning of a customized adventure to Zion or Bryce Canyon National Parks while Snow Canyon State Park is only about a quarter of a mile down the road.

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Whether your goal is weight loss, improved athletic performance, stress relief, increased energy or simply trying something new, Red Mountain offers an extensive range of enjoyable yet highly effective fitness classes and workshops for all ages and abilities.

Escape from the buzzing New York City to the tranquility of Lake Placid, where The Whiteface Lodge offers spa serenity. The award-winning spa at Whiteface Lodge is your premier destination for relaxation in Lake Placid. This charming 5,800 square-foot hideaway combines rustic beauty with a classic zen ambiance. Treat yourself to soothing massages, refreshing facials, and much more. You'll be sure to leave feeling like new. After a restorative treatment, soak in the awe-inspiring Adirondack Mountains scenery. This exclusive resort is a haven of comfort and elegance. Combining the rustic sophistication of the Adirondack Great Camps with exceptional service and contemporary amenities, this is a retreat where you can relax in sumptuous suites and enjoy superb cuisine. Your premier luxury lodging is The Whiteface Lodge!

Address

7 Whiteface Inn Lodge, Lake Placid, New York 12946

Highlights

Rustic yet refined accommodations offer plenty of space to kick up your feet while the KANU restaurant is sure to tempt your taste buds.

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Once your body is rejuvenated, test it out by experiencing the surrounding outdoor oasis. Explore the Adirondack Mountain area with nearby hiking and mountain biking trails.

Take a little vacation from your vacation at the Carara Spa & Salon! Located at Croc's Resort, the Carara Spa is a refreshing sanctuary where you can unwind and rejuvenate as much as you'd like.

The boutique spa features separate men and women's facilities that are equipped with lockers, showers, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. A shared waiting lounge and jacuzzi area offers refreshments to enjoy while you wait for your appointment. Choose anything from body wraps to facials to soothing massages, or stop by the salon for a mani-pedi or haircut. Their professional staff will make you feel like new by the time you're through! Come back after a relaxing day at the spa and stay in one of their beautifully furnished and maintained accommodations. Choose from one of their 152 luxurious guest rooms and junior suites or 17 one or two-bedroom condominiums. All of their accommodations are equipped with modern amenities such as free high-speed wireless internet, cable television, mini-fridge, bathrobes, and more.

Address

Av Pastor Diaz 300 mts from the bridge Jacó, Provincia de Puntarenas 61101

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Head outside to enjoy the three-mile stretch of the Pacific Ocean where you can indulge in everything from surfing to body-boarding.

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In addition to their on-site spa, the resort features four specialty restaurants, a convention center that can accommodate up to 400 guests, and a Las Vegas-style casino.

Yoga, massages, and facials, oh my! You're not in the mystical land of Oz- you're at Sonora Resort!

Sonora is sure that their specialty treatments and therapies will revitalize and amaze you. Island Currents Spa is a little slice of nirvana, with a backdrop of ocean currents and soft decor that will soothe you before the treatment even begins. Try out the Water Journey, which starts with purification of the body and concludes with relaxation of the mind. Sonora Island’s natural wilderness setting helps the therapeutic journey with soothing sounds of island currents having a cathartic effect on the mind, body and spirit. If that doesn't have you eager to come, maybe the superb collection of accommodations, amenities, and fantastic hospitality will!

Address

Sonora Island, BC V0P 1V0, Canada

Getting there

The resort is a 50-minute helicopter ride from Vancouver and a 75-minute water taxi ride from Campbell River.

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There's also a 12-seat movie theater onsite!

Among the virgin pine forests of the shores of Sturgeon there Lake, Eganridge Resort awaits travelers looking for a peaceful escape. You could (and should) be next this summer!

The jewel of Eganridge is without a doubt their onsite spa, where guests can enjoy a serene environment complete with an extensive menu of body and skin care services. Inns Spa is composed of natural surroundings, gentle tranquility, and hushed tones. Step away from the flashing lights and honking horns of the city, and enter into blissful seclusion while being pampered within an inch of your life. The acclaimed staff is warm and caring, selected from various modalities and backgrounds to bring to you the ultimate in natural health, radiant beauty and stress reduction. It's truly a one of a kind experience!

Address

Eganridge Resort, Country Club & Spa 26 Country Club Drive Kawartha Lakes, Ontario

Highlights

During the summer there is an outdoor pool, plus a 4 feet deep cold water plunge and dipping pool!

Fun facts

Named for the prominent English family who settled here in 1837, Dunsford House remains one of the region’s finest square-timbered structures.

Of all the things offered at The Resort at Paws Up, it comes as no surprise that one of the finest spas in all of Montana is on the table as well.

This rustic retreat offers unparalleled luxury among the towering pines and mountain vistas rising off in the distance. Though you may try out the more traditional dude ranch activities like horseback riding, cattle driving, and fly-fishing, the spa may be just what you need far removed from the hustle and bustle of modern life. A colony of white tents stitched together by a wooden boardwalk between towering pines is the setting where you can find full baths, showers, and treatment tents. You won’t need a traditional spa soundtrack since the brook, chirping birds, and the rustling of the wind through the trees will form the natural ambiance you’ve never known you’ve been missing out on! Whether you go through treatments or participate in yoga, this is an experience that will be tough to replicate!

Address

40060 PAWS UP ROAD GREENOUGH, MONTANA 59823

Highlights

The vastness of the resort cannot be overstated — it sits on over 37,000 acres!

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The most private experience The Resort at Paws Up offers is a stay at the Island Lodge at Salmon lake. This private retreat is nestled among pines on its own island and its a great spot for a whole host of summertime lake activities.

Uncover your Pocono Mountains paradise at The Lodge at Woodloch! With 27 treatment rooms, this relaxation oasis is truly a world-class destination spa where people come to get in touch with their bodies. Set in the majestic Pocono Mountains, the Lodge offers celebrated treatments such as facials, massage, aerobics, and yoga to help ease away your stress and connect the mind, body, and soul. Their Creative Discovery programs are another way to experience a rejuvenating spa getaway through the exploration of art, healthy cooking, and outdoor adventure. Relaxation abounds outside of the spa as well, as 150 secluded acres showcase all Mother Nature has to offer. Hike through the lush nature trails, embark on a fishing expedition, or just soak in the natural splendor. Decadent onsite dining options will satisfy your stomach after a day at the spa. Discover relaxation, rejuvenation, and recreation here!

Address

109 River Birch Lane, Hawley, Pennsylvania 18428

Highlights

A private 15-acre lake sets the scene for serenity and helps guests get in touch with their inner selves. For some aquatic adventures, head out on the lake for an angling expedition or a kayaking trip.

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The spa offers unique touches such as hydro massage waterfalls to make your stay even more rejuvenating, while the personal chefs can teach you the finer points of cooking healthy.

Chalets in Hocking Hills offers a wide variety of spa treatments performed in the privacy of your own cabin. Indulge in a massage, facials, scrubs, and wraps and enjoy the unique and fulfilling experience of a personal therapist coming to you -- courtesy of Chalets in Hocking Hills and The Perfect Touch Massage & Traveling Spa.

Address

18905 State Route 664 S Logan, OH 43138

Highlights

The Hocking Hills area is home to over a dozen waterfalls and you can visit a few right onsite! Cedar Falls and the Upper and Lower Falls are located at Old Man's Cave.

Fun facts

Logan County was named for Ben Logan, who fought Native Americans in the Hocking Hills area.