Escape to Spa Country this January - Kick off your new year detox in style - at one of Macdonald Hotels & Resorts sumptuous country house spa hotels!

August 31st 2006

Begin the new year as you mean to go on - by cleansing body and mind with a combination of tailored spa treatments and plenty of fresh country air! Macdonald Hotels & Resorts offers a wide range of rural retreats that will recharge your batteries, each promising a warm welcome and exceptionally fine foods to indulge in after a day of detoxing.

Spa hotels are located across the UK - you might choose to relax in the luxurious surrounds of the five star Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel, the Georgian splendour of the Macdonald Linden Hall in Northumberland, or the rolling hills of the Macdonald Cardrona Hotel in the Scottish Borders, in addition to many others. Sample residential spa packages are outlined below:

Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel from £450pp - Following a £3 million investment, The Spa at the Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel reopened in August 2006. Set in elegant surroundings, The Spa has been designed to create a calm and inviting environment where candle-lit corridors take you through to the six treatment rooms - one of which accommodates two people. Babor signature treatments and products are used exclusively here, with Jessica manicure and pedicures and an on-site hair salon to ensure you look fabulous after a day of treatments! Disabled access means the Spa is open to all. Perfect for the new year detox, experience the Ultimate Indulgence Spa Break which includes a Prescription Facial, Rejuvenating Hand Treatment, Revitalising Foot Treatment and Herbal Soothing Back Treatment, spread over two days. Your Spa Therapist will schedule the four treatments to meet with your convenience. A two night Ultimate Indulgence Spa Break at the five star Macdonald Bath Spa Hotel on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, including the four treatments detailed in the package, costs from £450 per person per night based on two sharing.

Macdonald Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club, Northumberland from £165 pp - The Vital Beauty Health Spa at the Macdonald Linden Hall, Golf & Country Club is the place for you to de-stress and invest in yourself. Relax in one of the beauty treatment rooms, illuminated only by candle light, while you indulge in some special pampering using Décleor and Jessica products. For a revitalizing new year treatment, the hotel recommends The Linden Retreat package. This includes a 30 minute back and shoulder massage with aromatic oils and a 30 minute Décleor Facial, followed by either a Jessica manicure or pedicure with polish. Clients also have access to all the hotel's leisure facilities, which include an 18 metre swimming pool, technogym, indoor/outdoor hydropool, sauna, steam and ice rooms and solarium. Refreshments are provided throughout the day, with an evening meal on arrival, full English breakfast and lunch on the day of departure. A one night Linden Retreat package at the Linden Hall Hotel, Golf & Country Club on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, including the treatments detailed in the package, costs from £165 per person per night based on two sharing.

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Country Club from £210 pp - located within the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, just 20 miles from Edinburgh, the Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Country Club features luxury treatments using Décleor and Jessica products in its Vital Spa. To kick-start your new year regime, the team at Cardrona recommends looking East for inspiration with the Oriental Indulgence at Vital package. Your senses will be soothed and rebalanced with treatments using the scents of jasmine and vanilla. The package includes an initial consultation, followed by a 60 minute hot stone therapy, 30 minute pressure point facial and Oriental scalp treatment. You will be given a complimentary set of Décleor samples to take away with you afterwards. A one night stay at the Macdonald Cardrona Hotel on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis, including the Oriental Indulgence at Vital package, costs from £210 per person per night based on two sharing.

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