Best Beach Spa Breaks in Europe
Why not combine your beach holiday with your spa break to get the relaxation benefits of both. Hearing the rhythmic sound of the ocean is deeply therapeutic not to mention the medicinal benefits of the natural sea salts. Seawater is rich in magnesium helping to release stress, promote deep sleep and even cleanse your aura! Truly a therapy for the mind, body and soul. Being in such a relaxed state allows your spa treatments to work wonders and your wellbeing programme to be more effective.
Porto Elounda in Greece
Porto Elounda Golf & Spa Resort is an award-winning luxury hotel overlooking a beautiful private bay. It’s located in Crete and enjoys 300 days of sunshine a year. It’s home to the famous Six Senses Spa so you can expect a high level of experience and service. Spa facilities are vast and include a hydro pool, various saunas and an authentic Turkish hammam. As well as the spa, there are plenty of fitness classes and places to explore nearby. The views over the sea and distant mountain ranges are simply beautiful.
Sianji Wellbeing Resort
Embracing the sea near the historical shoreline of Bodrum, Sianji Wellbeing Resort is a welcoming family-run hotel. Sianji is the perfect place for those in search of great value but with a positive effect on their health. Their relaxed combination of wellbeing and leisure will suit those who want to take it easy. The range of detox programmes, such as juicing or raw food will please all wellness junkies. Let’s not forget that the warm Mediterranean climate makes this a top destination to soak up some Vitamin D all year round.
Daios Cove in Crete
This well known luxurious 5 star hotel is a real gem on the Greek Island of Crete. Previously known for being an amazing spot for family vacations they recently made huge efforts to accommodate all those who want to enjoy wellbeing holidays too! The newly renovated 2,500 SqM spa looks out over the pristine waters of Daios Cove and offers cutting edge technologies that the whole wellness world is currently talking about! If you are into latest trends you surely want to put this place on your travel list. The hotel prides itself on honoring Greek history and traditions and this really shines through. Whether you are serious about your health and wellbeing or just looking for luxury holidays on the beach, this is location has everything to offer!
Marbella Club in Spain
Marbella Club is one of Spain’s most iconic and exclusive resorts and part of the Leading Hotels of the World. It’s on Marbella’s chi-chi ‘Golden Mile’ beachfront and is traditional Andalucían in design with elegant interiors and Mediterranean gardens. The Thalasso spa delivers exceptional treatments from a highly trained and expert team who will nurture and restore you. Add in a wellness lifestyle coach, nutritionist and Amanda Hamilton-designed healthy menu for a healthy spa break. You can indulge too so it’s a good option if you are travelling with someone who wants to be less strict or you want that option as well.
AMARA in Cyprus
The latest addition to the Stademos Collection, the AMARA is brand new stunning resort. Hotel is positioned in the northeast coast of Limassol, Cyprus, near the ancient ruins of the Kingdom of Amathus where all rooms and suites offer 180 degree views of the Mediterranean sea! This ultra-luxury hotel has it all - top notch service, chic rooms, Michelin star restaurant, private beach area, close aproximity of the city and 3000 SqM of tranquility which is hotel's spa. If you want to treat yourself to well-deserved luxury spa break, go to AMARA.
Six Senses Kaplankaya in Turkey
Set on the Aegean coastline with three private beaches, Six Senses Kaplankaya is luxury personified. It opened in May 2018 and is a vision of serenity and well-being set against hills and wild olives trees. It is uber stylish, contemporary and the facilities are first-rate, as you would expect from the Six Senses collection. The spa concept on a ‘whole person’ concept and encourages you to see wellness as a source of self-discovery, energy and empowerment. The treatments combine the preventative principles of Eastern medicine with results-orientated Western ones. The team of experts will guide you all the way.
Anassa in Cyprus
Anassa is a privately owned and family-run, luxury hotel located in a quiet part of Cyprus. Anassa means ’’Queen” in ancient Greek and this name sums up the resort because it is simply stunning. Think exclusive escape and luxury spa retreat. Anassa makes an incredible first impression with its Cypriot design, beach location and a sense of private decadence, plus top notch service levels, as a member of Leading Hotels of the World. The resort offers lots of sport activities and has access to a championship golf course. Food is a real delight here with fine dining restaurants as well as a more casual buffet option. The Thalassa Spa has been awarded ‘No 1 Overseas Hotel Spa’ and number 15 by Conde Nast Travellers Reader's Awards 2018.
Sun Gardens in Croatia
On the picturesque coast of the crystal-clear Dubrovnik Riviera, the stylish Sun Gardens Dubrovnik (member of the Leading Hotels of the World) is set in its own beautifully manicured gardens. The resort has direct access to a private pebble beach and is close to some of the most beautiful spots in the Adriatic. Historic Dubrovnik, with its charming Old Town World Heritage Site, is just 11 kilometres from the resort. The award-winning spa has won plenty of awards over the years including the World Luxury Spa Award for Best Luxury Resort Spa in Croatia. It's equipped with hydrotherapy pools, relaxation zone and a huge sports centre.
Almar Jesolo in Italy
Almar Jesolo Resort & Spa is a luxurious, five-star hotel located on a private beach in Lido di Jesolo, just across the water from Venice. You get the best of both worlds here – a spa holiday combined with a city break. The stylish, adults-only Almablu Spa aims to help guests reach complete physical and mental wellbeing. It offers energy massages inspired by the influences of Traditional Chinese Medicine as well as holistic treatments for the face and the body. It was awarded ‘World’s Best Luxury Wellness Spa’ at the World Luxury Spa Awards in 2018.
Epic Sana in Portugal
Epic Sana is a chic hotel located along the golden coastline of the Algarve. Set away amidst pine forests and overlooking the beaches below, it offers the perfect place to escape and relax. The resort centres around the Sayanna Wellness Centre which takes inspiration from Oriental holistic treatments. Here you can enjoy a range of spa treatments and make the most of the 24-hour gym. The hotel has five outdoor swimming pools and an indoor swimming pool as well as three restaurants and two bars so you have plenty of choice here. Come here for a rejuvenating beach and wellness holiday.
Sianji Wellbeing Resort
Embracing the sea near the historical shoreline of Bodrum, Sianji Wellbeing Resort is a welcoming family-run hotel. Sianji is the perfect place for those in search of great value but with a positive effect on their health. Their relaxed combination of wellbeing and leisure will suit those who want to take it easy. The range of detox programmes, such as juicing or raw food will please all wellness junkies. Let’s not forget that the warm Mediterranean climate makes this a top destination to soak up some Vitamin D all year round.Why Wellbeing Escapes?
