Spa Breaks

When we say spa breaks, we’re not talking about giant hotels with a tired old pool and sauna. We’re talking massages on scenic Italian terraces, wild outdoor hot tubs and private treatments in the cool vaults of historic buildings. Discover our collection of places to dip your toes in the pool and have all your tension melted away. We’ve inspected every single one, in person, so we’re very relaxed and confident that you will be too.

Watergate Bay Hotel Gallery

Watergate Bay Hotel 1 - Gallery

Watergate Bay Hotel 2 - Gallery

Pool terrace with beautiful sea view at Watergate Bay Hotel in Cornwall

Watergate Bay Hotel 4 - Gallery

Stylish dining room

Ocean room lounge area with sea views at Watergate Bay Hotel

Stylish indoor swimming pool

Watergate Bay Hotel 8 - Gallery

Watergate Bay Hotel 9 - Gallery

Watergate Bay Hotel 10 - Gallery

Large lounge and bar area

Watergate Bay Hotel 12 - Gallery

Dining room with sea views

Table set for breakfast

Table set for dinner

Treatment room at the spa

View from the hot tub

The lounge area with sea views

Surfing at Watergate Bay

Watergate Bay Hotel 20 - Gallery
Watergate Bay Hotel
Watergate Bay, Cornwall
From £320 p/n

Hotel

60 rooms for 2 - 6
A chilled, family-friendly hotel on a sandy surfing beach with huge views and a sensational pool with sustainability at its heart

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Il Giardino di Ballarò Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 1 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 2 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 3 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 4 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 5 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 6 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 7 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 8 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 9 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 10 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 11 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 12 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 13 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 14 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 15 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 16 - Gallery

Il Giardino di Ballarò 17 - Gallery
Il Giardino di Ballarò
Palermo
From €99 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

7 rooms for 2
An oh-so-special B&B in Palermo's ancient heart. This city at the edge of Europe, with its Arab-Norman-Byzantine heritage, is fascinating

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The Eastbury Hotel & Spa Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 1 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 2 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 3 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 4 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 5 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 6 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 7 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 8 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 9 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 10 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 11 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 12 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 13 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 14 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 15 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 16 - Gallery

The Eastbury Hotel & Spa 17 - Gallery
The Eastbury Hotel & Spa
Sherborne, Dorset
From £110 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

26 rooms for 1 - 2
A Georgian townhouse in the heart of historic Sherborne with friendly staff, delicious breakfasts, walled garden and spoiling mini spa

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Le Château de l'Abbaye Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 1 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 2 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 3 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 4 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 5 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 6 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 7 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 8 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 9 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 10 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 11 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 12 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 13 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 14 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 15 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 16 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 17 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 18 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 19 - Gallery

Le Château de l'Abbaye 20 - Gallery
Le Château de l'Abbaye
Moreilles, Vendée
From €99 p/n

Hotel

10 rooms for 2 - 4
The Renard famille share their impressive local knowledge, and make you feel at home and cared for in their charming small hotel

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Château de Courban Gallery

Château de Courban 1 - Gallery

Château de Courban 2 - Gallery

Château de Courban 3 - Gallery

Château de Courban 4 - Gallery

Château de Courban 5 - Gallery

Château de Courban 6 - Gallery

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Château de Courban 10 - Gallery

Château de Courban 11 - Gallery

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Château de Courban 14 - Gallery

Château de Courban 15 - Gallery

Château de Courban 16 - Gallery

Château de Courban 17 - Gallery

Château de Courban 18 - Gallery
Château de Courban
Courban, Côte-d’Or
From €189 p/n

Hotel

24 rooms for 2
Dine in the orangery on excellent cuisine, or take breakfast in bed with the shutters thrown wide. Simply delightful

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Château Côte de Nacre Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 1 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 2 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 3 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 4 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 5 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 6 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 7 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 8 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 9 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 10 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 11 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 12 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 13 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 14 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 15 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 16 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 17 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 18 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 19 - Gallery

Château Côte de Nacre 20 - Gallery
Château Côte de Nacre
Ver sur Mer, Calvados
From €145 p/n

Self-catering

5 places for 4 - 10
Smart apartments set in a château with landscaped gardens, a lake and a small spa; the town centre and a wild beach are an easy stroll away

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Palazzo Guglielmo Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 1 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 2 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 3 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 4 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 5 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 6 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 7 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 8 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 9 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 10 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 11 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 12 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 13 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 14 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 15 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 16 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 17 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 18 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 19 - Gallery

Palazzo Guglielmo 20 - Gallery
Palazzo Guglielmo
Vignacastrisi, Lecce
From €120 p/n

Hotel

13 rooms for 2 - 4
Escape to Real southern Italy, the superb Salento coast and spas - unwind under citrus trees, soaring ceilings, in the pool or roof-top tub

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Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 1 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 2 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 3 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 4 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 5 - Gallery

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Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 7 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 8 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 9 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 10 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 11 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 12 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 13 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 14 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 15 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 16 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 17 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 18 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 19 - Gallery

Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale 20 - Gallery
Dimora Storica Villa Il Poggiale
San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Florence
From €110 p/n

Hotel

28 rooms for 2 - 5
A much-loved Tuscan villa restored to elegance: dinner on the terrace, frescoes, rose garden, a small spa…and Florence a 20-minute drive

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L'Ecrin de Verdure Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 1 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 2 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 3 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 4 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 5 - Gallery

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L'Ecrin de Verdure 11 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 12 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 13 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 14 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 15 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 16 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 17 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 18 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 19 - Gallery

L'Ecrin de Verdure 20 - Gallery
L'Ecrin de Verdure
Ligré, Indre-et-Loire
From €70 p/n

Self-catering

3 places for 2 - 4
Three charming rustic lodges with private gardens and a laid-back vibe in a small rural hamlet surrounded by vines and truffle orchards

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Les Myrrhophores & Spa Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 1 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 2 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 3 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 4 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 5 - Gallery

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Les Myrrhophores & Spa 8 - Gallery

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Les Myrrhophores & Spa 10 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 11 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 12 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 13 - Gallery

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Les Myrrhophores & Spa 17 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 18 - Gallery

Les Myrrhophores & Spa 19 - Gallery

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Les Myrrhophores & Spa
Abbeville, Somme
From €100 p/n

Bed & Breakfast

5 rooms for 2
Come for a spot of pampering and seriously good food at this smart townhouse B&B with spa, garden and pool in the heart of Abbeville

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