So spa,sogood
Ease into the new year: these 16 fabulous getaways will refresh mind, body and soul – from sleep retreats in London to boujie treehouses in the Alps
Home… Retreats within reach Seaham Hall
Seaham, County Durham Best for… sea air The spa here alone is worth the trip, with wood-panelled outdoor hot tubs, a salt sauna, a herbal sanarium and waterbeds. Dinner at spa restaurant Ozone can be taken in your gown and slippers. Nod off in your superking-sized bed to the in-house hypnotherapist’s relaxation videos. Rooms from £295 a night, b&b; seaham-hall.co.uk
The Grove
Chandler’s Cross, Hertfordshire Best for… instant relaxation Popular with celebrities, this is the place to celebrate an occasion, thanks to its ‘urban beach’ and the award-winning Sequoia spa with its black mosaic-tiled pool. The Glasshouse, one of three restaurants, offers all-you-caneat sushi buffets – and don’t miss the dessert cart. Rooms from £370 a night; thegrove.co.uk
Careys Manor and SenSpa
The Cadogan
Best for… playing lady of the manor New Forest ponies munch on the nearby village green and there are three pubs in walking distance, but the highlight here is the 22,000 sq ft SenSpa, with swimming and hydrotherapy pools, saunas and an ice room. Try the 90-minute Thai massage to feel reborn. Rooms from £170 a night, b&b; careysmanor.com
Best for… a good night’s sleep Since opening its doors in 1887, this hotel has welcomed all sorts of famous faces, from Oscar Wilde (famously arrested in room 118) to supermodels. A Harley Street hypnotherapist partnered with it to create a Sleep Concierge service – meditation recordings, pillow menus, sleep spray and one-on-one sessions. Rooms from £530 a night, b&b; belmond.com
New Forest, Hampshire
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Chelsea, London
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