spa

Ready, steady, spa! Where to get that pamper, pronto

Hallelujah, spas are re-opening at last! Here's our pick of the best West Country coast, city and countryside places to book in and bliss out.
Summer Lodge, Evershot

Indulge yourself at the sumptuous Summer Lodge in Dorset – fine food and wine, luxury rooms, gardens, spa – and where the service and level of comfort are second to none
Monart Day Spa, Poundbury, Dorchester

One of the top spas in the world – the 5 star Monart Destination Spa, Ireland – has come to Dorset. Lucky us!
Relaxez-vous

Un soupçon of Provence at The Garden Spa by L'Occitane at The Bath Priory hotel
Bristol Lido

Make like you're still on holiday: wine and dine in the glass-fronted poolside restaurant and bar/cafe, enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool, laze in the hot tub and sauna or have a massage in the spa
Exotic shells rubbed over your bod…

Annie from Team Muddy visited award-winning Elements Boutique Spa on the Somerset Levels for a lava shell relax massage. Lucky devil.
Royal Crescent Hotel Spa & Bath House

Almost monastic simplicity combined with luxury treatments, state-of-the-art fitness equipment and pretty plates of food to enjoy afterwards
Somerset’s super spas

Make a 'to do' list: work your way around five of Somerset's best luxury spas.
In your element

Say hello to Somerset's newest luxury (and truly rural) spa, just voted Best Newcomer in the Good Spa Awards
Going underground

As the good people of Bath go about their business, you could be chilling in a bubbling hot tub beneath their feet in the super Spa 15