Date published: 01.09.08 - not release date

Luxury spa experiences from Wales in Style

Wales was once considered the place that time forgot – a rural region with a slower pace and not the 1st location you’d think of for a chic getaway. But things are changing. The country’s saints and dragons have now been joined by luxury hotels, full service spas, and Michelin star restaurants in Wales.

WalesinStyle.com is a one stop shop for all things chic and brings together the finest spa hotels in Wales, from invigorating modern spas in Cardiff to countryside spa retreats which offer the guest true serenity. Each spa boasts an extensive range of modern facilities plus a delicious menu of rejuvenating and holistic treatments and experiences. For more info visit Wales In Style

Spa hotels featured on the website include:

St Brides Spa Hotel
With its wonderful cliff top location, sea views and contemporary style, St Brides Spa Hotel offers a stunning setting for a relaxing break to pamper and recharge the batteries. Creatively designed around its view, this Destination Spa Hotel overlooks Carmarthen Bay and has a fresh style reflecting its location. The result is an exquisite retreat to escape the everyday.

A trip to St Bride’s unique Marine Spa is the highlight to any stay at the hotel. Guests will experience superior spa facilities and invigorating treatments from Comfort Zone, La Stone, Essie and Nailtiques. Remaining loyal to its name and shoreline locality, the spa also works with a range of pioneering marine products and treatments from Algotherm.

With wonderful spa facilities, including an infinity edge vitality pool, dual treatment room with cliff-edge views, Thermal Suite, salt infusion and sensation shower, the Marine Spa offers an exceptional and different experience.

Treatments range from £60 to £160 and a double room costs from £140 to £260, including breakfast.

Peterstone Court
Located in the stunning surroundings of the Brecon Beacons and with its impressive mountain backdrop, Peterstone Court is a great place to indulge and relax all year round.

This handsome Georgian mansion is teaming with history and remains loyal to its heritage but at the same time manages to be distinctive in style and is complimented throughout with modern touches.

The spa facilities at Peterstone Court are a recent innovation and make excellent use of the cellars of the old house by sympathetically fashioning them into rooms designed for exercise, beauty treatments and relaxation. A team of trained therapists offer luxury facials, relaxing massages, aromatherapy and detox treatments guaranteed to help guests relax, unwind and recuperate.

In season there’s also a chance for guests to swim in the mansion’s outdoor heated pool whilst enjoying the breathtaking views of the Brecon Beacons. If guests feel further in need of spiritual charging there’s also a meditation room fitted out in Moroccan style offering the ultimate chill-out area.

Treatments range from £6.95 to £175. Double rooms start from £90 per night and include a full Welsh breakfast.

St David’s Hotel and Spa
Situated on the waterfront of Cardiff Bay, St David’s Hotel and Spa offers the ultimate luxury 5 star experience. The hotel’s Marine Spa enjoys stylish and stunning surroundings cocooning the guest in luxury.

At the centre of the spa is Thalgo, which has created a range of treatments based on the best marine thalassotherapy cures. If this isn’t enough, E’SPA also provides a range of exquisite products and treatments and Chantecaille offers luxury skincare.

The customer service here is top notch and the Spa produces treatment programmes tailored to the need of the individual. Customers can be assessed by a nutritionist and a fitness specialist who can recommend the programme which best meets their objective. When all of the pampering is over, guests can relax in the Spa’s hydrotherapy pools, whilst admiring the amazing views of Cardiff Bay.

Spa treatments start from £30 and double rooms cost from £260 per night.

For more info visit www.walesinstyle.com

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For more info contact Rachel Witham at Bugsgang & Associate on 0207 808 9770 or e-mail rachel.witham@bugsgang.co.uk

About WalesinStyle.com

Launched in 2007, WalesinStyle.com is a comprehensive travel website showcasing the finest that Wales has to offer, in an independently selected collection of hotels, country pubs, shops, activities and attractions. The website works in partnership with and is supported by Visit Wales, the official tourism organisation for Wales.