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Peak District Day Spas
If you’re running up to Christmas at one hundred miles an hour and just need a break, feast your eyes on our list of Peak District Day Spas.
All the spas listed are a short drive away from Wheeldon Trees Cottages. So why not mix body with pleasure and stay a few days?
The Buxton Crescent Spa
The Buxton Crescent Spa is a haven of tranquillity, offering a unique blend of history, luxury, and wellness. This magnificent Grade I-listed building, dating back to the 18th century, was once the centrepiece of Buxton’s bustling spa town and has now been lovingly restored to its former glory.
Georgian splendour
Stepping through the grand portico of the Buxton Crescent Spa is like stepping back in time. The elegant Georgian architecture, with its sweeping crescent shape and intricate detailing, is simply breathtaking. The spa’s interior, adorned with marble columns, ornate plasterwork, and sparkling chandeliers, exudes an air of sophistication and grandeur.
State-of-the-art thermal pools
The Buxton Crescent Spa is not just a visual spectacle; it’s also a sanctuary for the senses. The spa’s extensive facilities include a state-of-the-art thermal pool, a bio-thermal sauna, a CO2 mineral bath, an infrared sauna, an aroma steam room, an indoor-to-outdoor rooftop pool with two integrated jacuzzi zones, a Finnish sauna, a steam room, a relaxation pool, a fitness studio and gym, an ice fountain, and a salt cave.
In addition to its impressive thermal facilities, the Buxton Crescent Spa offers an extensive range of spa treatments, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being. From soothing massages and facials to invigorating body wraps and scrubs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
The Spa at Mottram Hall
Sitting in the Cheshire countryside, Mottram Hall stands as a majestic country estate, home to a sanctuary of wellness and rejuvenation.
The Spa at Mottram Hall is a sprawling retreat, encompassing over 20,000 square feet of dedicated space for pampering and relaxation.
Thermal Waters
The Spa at Mottram Hall is renowned for its exceptional thermal waters, naturally rich in minerals and known for their therapeutic properties. These revitalizing waters are the centrepiece of the spa’s hydrotherapy facilities, which include a serene indoor pool, a cascading waterfall, and a selection of invigorating spa jets.
Indulge in a world of treatments
The Spa at Mottram Hall offers an extensive menu of spa treatments, each designed to promote relaxation, rejuvenation, and overall well-being. Expert therapists, guided by their understanding of the body’s energy flow, expertly apply their techniques, tailoring treatments to individual needs and preferences.
Culinary delights
After a day of pampering, indulge in the spa’s delectable cuisine, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The spa’s restaurant offers a menu of healthy and nutritious options, ensuring that your wellness journey extends beyond treatments to encompass your overall well-being.
The Spa at Shrigley Hall
The Spa at Shrigley Hall is an oasis of tranquillity, spanning over 15,000 square feet of dedicated space for pampering and relaxation.
Thermal waters and hydrotherapy
The Spa at Shrigley Hall is renowned for its exceptional thermal waters, naturally rich in minerals and known for their therapeutic properties. These revitalizing waters are the centrepiece of the spa’s hydrotherapy facilities, which include a serene indoor pool, a cascading waterfall, an invigorating whirlpool, and a selection of spa jets. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the thermal waters, letting the gentle currents massage away tension and promote relaxation.
Spa treatments
The Spa at Shrigley Hall offers a comprehensive menu of spa treatments. Each is carefully curated to promote relaxation, rejuvenation, and overall well-being. From invigorating massages and facials to detoxifying body wraps and scrubs, there’s a treatment to suit every desire. Whether seeking stress reduction, pain relief, or simply a moment of pure indulgence, the Spa at Shrigley Hall caters to every need.
Embrace wellness at Botanicals Bakewell
Botanicals is not on the scale of the Buxton Crescent, but it has plenty to offer as far as treatments are concerned.
Botanicals Bakewell is a haven dedicated to wellness and holistic well-being. Upon entering this sanctuary, you’re instantly enveloped in a soothing ambience, where the cares of the world simply melt away.
Holistic treatments
Botanicals Bakewell offers a comprehensive range of holistic treatments, each carefully curated to promote relaxation, rejuvenation, and overall well-being. Whether you seek the soothing touch of massage, the invigorating effects of aromatherapy, or the calming serenity of reflexology, there’s a treatment tailored to your specific needs.
Organic products for a natural approach
At Botanicals Bakewell, the emphasis is on natural and organic products. The team ensures that your wellness journey is gentle and harmonious with nature. Their award-winning organic skincare and body care products are infused with the power of botanicals.
Commitment to sustainable practices
Botanicals Bakewell is deeply committed to sustainable practices. Their wellness offerings are not only beneficial for your well-being but also for the environment. They source their ingredients responsibly, minimise waste, and promote eco-friendly practices.
Treatments inside your Wheeldon Trees cottage
Of course, you don’t actually need to go anywhere for a great massage or fascial. Wheeldon Trees partners with The Feel Good Pamper Company to bring treatments right to your cottage.
The Feel Good Pamper Company is a mobile spa service that brings the spa experience to you. Their team of experienced and qualified therapists offer a wide range of treatments. Pick from massages, facials, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures.
Wheeldon Trees offers the perfect escape over the winter months.
Award-winning Wheeldon Trees is one of the Peak District’s leading cottage retreats.
Our Peak District cottages are close to a variety of activities. Things to do include hiking, biking, fishing, and visiting historic landmarks. We are also perfectly placed for wandering around charming English villages and taking in cafe society.
10 stunning cottages
We have 10 stunning cottages set in 12 acres of Peak District National Park. Alongside luxury cottages, our rural retreat offers free EV charging and an honesty shop packed to the brim with goodies. In addition, we have a fantastic games room where you can play pool, air hockey or ping pong. We have two new electric bikes for you to borrow to explore the local area. What’s more, we have recently added two new hybrid bikes.
In 2023 five of our cottages were rated 5-Star Gold by VisitEngland. Firstly, the Farmhouse retained its 5-Star Gold rating from 2021. And now Priestley Cottage, Ollerenshaw Cottage, Nadin Cottage and Mycock Cottage join it with top marks. The remaining five cottages – Sheldon, Walker’s Rest, Critchlow, Elliott and Lomas were all rated 4-Star Gold. TripAdvisor recently named Wheeldon Trees in the top 10% of places to stay in the world. Thanks to our visitors’ amazing reviews, we have recently been awarded the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2023 for the second year running. To complete the hat trick, we were also the runner-up in best self-catering accommodation at this year’s Visit Peak District and Derbyshire Tourism Awards.
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