Embark on a journey of well-being as we explore wellness hotels residing in the most inspiring natural settings. From the idyllic Wildhive Callow Hall set amidst acres of lush gardens and woodlands to Les Sources de Caudalie nestled among the vineyards of Château Smith Haut Lafitte. Lily of the Valley, overlooking the pristine Cap Lardier estate, beckons with its year-round dedication to wellness, while QC Termeroma takes you on a historic Roman journey to revitalization. Lastly, immerse yourself in the tranquillity of over 250 acres of rural and conservation land at Lon Retreat, where simplicity reigns and the beauty of slow living is celebrated.
Wildhive Callow Hall
ENGLAND
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Wildhive Callow Hall is a charming luxury retreat in Derbishire, United Kingdom. The hotel is surrounded by gardens, wild meadows, and ancient woodlands as well as a newly planted apple orchard, home to beehives.. The Victorian country house consists of 15 individually designed bedrooms in the main house, two self-contained two-bedroom Treehouses, and 11 one-bedroom woodland Hives, designed by Isabella Worsley. The rooms are full of character and complete with emperor size beds, Burlington rain showers, Roberts Radios, and free-standing baths in some. The intimate Hives are secluded and surrounded by trees, while the Treehouses come with a wraparound deck, an outdoor bathtub, a living area and a well-equipped kitchen. Take in the woodlands and open field views through original stone mullion windows. Try the 100 Acres botanical massage at the Coach House, in one of the wellbeing treatment rooms. Plan your outdoor adventure in the Map Room. Callow Hall’s lovely setting is reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland; a place where wild and homey come together to create a whimsical and unforgettable experience.
Les Sources de Caudalie
FRANCE
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Les Sources de Caudalie is a charming wellness retreat in Southwest France, surrounded by vineyards and forests, only 20 minutes from Bordeaux. The retreat has been created in mind with the French Paradox that French diet and lifestyle lead to good health, and built with recycled local materials, complimenting the surroundings. Choose one of 40 rooms, one of 7 suites, or one of 6 private cottages, named after regional heritage, and complete with unique antique designs and terraces facing the Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte’s vineyard. For a unique experience, stay in “Le Village des Pêcheurs” (Fishermen’s village) - where each of 12 suites are on stilts around a small lake. One of the main attractions of the hotel is the Vinothérapie® Spa. Treatments combine natural hot spring water from 540 meters beneath the earth, as well as grape and grapevine extractions. Take advantage of the steam room, relaxation rooms and the jet-stream. Try Crushed Cabernet scrub, Honey and Wine Wrap, Barrel Bath, or Winemaker's Massage for an unforgettable experience.
Lily of the Valley
FRANCE
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Lily of the Valley is an intimate health and wellness retreat between the French Riviera and the vibrant Saint-Tropez, sitting on Gigaro Hill with infinite views of the French Mediterranean and stretches of sandy beaches below. The owner and designer of the hotel, Philippe Starck, envisioned Lily of the Valley as a forty-four room haven, seamlessly blending into the environment, with its Provençal abbeys and Californian villas. The focal point of the property is The Village - a well-being mecca, complete with a gym, a lap pool, consultation and treatment rooms, an herbal tea room, two saunas, a large hammam and a snow shower. The hotel offers many tailored treatments and programs based on holistic medicine and ancient therapies. Spend the days relaxing by the pool and the evenings by the crackling wood-burning stove. Tune into your energy. Embrace the art of living.
Qc Termeroma
ITALY
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QC Termeroma is a chic wellness retreat amidst the Italian countryside in Fiumicino, only 20 km from Rome. Surrounded by Trajan's natural park, ancient trees, and perfectly manicured gardens, the hotel is a hidden oasis to get lost and recharged. Choose the Romantic room with a private patio or the spacious and luxurious Caracalla Suite. Enjoy marble walls, historic fountains, and Roman-inspired architecture. Travel back in time of the Baths of Caracalla, of Diocletian or of Trajan. Take part in ancient water therapies at the resort's wellness farm with its Japanese baths, infinity pool, hydro massage tubs, waterfalls, bio-saunas, and relaxation rooms - all inspired by the surrounding nature. Try a unique treatment with mountain honey, salt and alpine herbs.
Lon Retreat
AUSTRALIA
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Lon Retreat is a boutique getaway and mineral spa in Point Lonsdale on the Bellarine Peninsula, Australia. The hotel’s unique position on the hill allows for panoramic ocean views, and is complete with 200 acres of rural and conservation land. Each one of the seven luxury suites has its own style, reflecting the earthy tones of the surrounding nature, complete with panoramic windows facing the ocean, the lighthouse and the coastal landscape. Enjoy a private staircase opening up onto the Pacific. Wake up to views of Port Phillip Bay, The Rip and Point Nepean. Wander throughout the property through sand dunes, the moonah forest, and the lakes. Relax at the spa with a soak in the mineral pool after a day of exploring.
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