Top 10 spas and resorts for an intimate couples session

Everyday stress and anxiety can become a big hurdle in your relationship if not addressed properly. With your mind wandering elsewhere, you can’t express your love and affection for your loved one. This negatively affects your love life and contributes to performance pressure resulting in intimacy-related problems. Shake off that extra anxiety and stress affecting your relationship by taking a day off and spending time with your partner, relaxing in a spa.

But with tons of spa options to choose from, selecting one becomes very difficult. To help you make an easier decision, SKYN® have listed the best spa services in the UK according to the location and the  facilities provided:

1. Swinton Park Ripon, Yorkshire, England
   Contemporary design in a natural setting, the Swinton Park provides a two-day digital detox program which provides you with a tranquil environment to recover, recuperate and re-energize. Spread across 20,000 acres, Swinton park comes with wooden lodges, forest walks, and a campfire.
   

   The indoor pool measuring 18 metres has swimming and rest areas with the hydrotherapy pool offering optional massages. There is an outdoor garden pool measuring 10 metres filled with naturally filtered water and has a cedar hot tub. The garden pool also provides you with the chance to relax in herbal saunas. The water is free from chemicals, hence safe for sensitive skin. The thermal suite offers 100% humid and naturally fragrant steam rooms, for muscular and tissue relaxation. The thermal suite also comes with a salt room, a Finnish sauna along foot spas.
   
   Address:
   Swinton Estate, Swinton, Ripon HG4 4JH, UK
   Phone: +44 1765 680900
   

2. Isle of Eriska Hotel, Scotland
   Spread across 300 acres with a view of the Loch Linnhe and magnificent Morvern mountains, Eriska hotels oozes Scottish hospitality. The Stables Spa located inside offers five treatment rooms with three rooms taking you to the woodlands while two connect you to the seas and the shores. The spa contains a 17 metre heated swimming pool along with sauna and steam rooms, jacuzzi and state of the art gym. There are a variety of spa treatments to choose from viz. Face, body, feet, and hands. The treatment programs utilize ozone heated indoor pools for relaxing and therapeutic benefits. There are five spa day packages to choose from, starting with 1 hour session and going up to 4 hours. Couples can kick back and relax with detoxifying scrub and exfoliation, full body massage, head and scalp aromatherapy massage and facials. Natural products from Ishga and ESPA are used for all of the therapy and treatment programs.
   
   Address:
   Benderloch, Oban PA37 1SD, UK
   
   
3. The Gainsborough Bath Spa, Somerset, England
   Upholding the long-standing culture of healing and rejuvenating, Gainsborough Bath Spa utilizes both state-of-the-art contemporary techniques and age-old practices. Couples can choose from programs like Tranquility Suite and Couples Surrender which provide mud bath, essential oil massage and more in private quarters. The spa provides facilities like thermal baths, traditional and infrared sauna, steam rooms, ice rooms, thermal fountains and sound (crystal) therapy. Aromatherapy, Swedish massage, and Hot Stone massage is also available at this spa. Staying true to their Malay roots, they have introduced aromatic oil massage (for the scalp, head, and neck), egg-roll facials, Chinese acupressure points along with Thai aromatherapy. Non-traditional techniques like aquasana i.e. suspended and dynamic stretching in water (with therapist guidance) is also an option here at Gainsborough Bath Spa.
   
   Address:
   Beau St, Bath BA1 1QU, UK
   
   
4. Lime Wood New Forest, Hampshire, England
   The Herb House spa in Lime Wood New Forest is spread across 3 levels with saunas, indoor and outdoor pools, rooftop gyms and garden, eight single treatment and two double treatment rooms, along with a food bar called Raw and Cured. You can choose from a variety of healthy and completely natural options for drinks, food, and snacks from the menu. There are options for couples yoga and fitness sessions as well as sauna/massage.
   

   You can choose from 3 different packages providing 3 hours of intensive treatment including aromatherapy with a body scrub, full-body massage, foot massage, and facials according to skin types. You can choose your own menu and the routine, thus celebrating the Herb House concept of ‘it’s all about you’. At Herb House, you can buy natural products from Bamford, VOYA and benefit from renowned facialist Sarah Chapman’s therapy sessions.
   

   You can make a booking by calling 02380 286 999 or sending an mail to reservations@herbhousespa.co.uk.
   

   Address:
   Beaulieu Rd, Lyndhurst SO43 7FZ, UK

5. Dormy House Broadway, Cotswolds, England
   The spa service at Dormy House boasts Scandinavian style thermal suites, terrace top hot tubs, indoor and outdoor relaxation spaces, and of course pools. The spa service here includes skin perfection facials and skin-specific facials using products from Natura Bisse. The couples can opt for body scrubs and infusions. The spa has specialized nails and toe salons for a pedicure. There are plenty of choices when it comes to selecting spa days and spa breaks. The popular spa day programs are the Silent Night and Diamond Indulgence which includes deep relaxing massage with fragrant essential oils, pressure point head and scalp massage, scrubs, and sugar buffs and much more. The treatment helps with deep relaxation. The Diamond Indulgence package utilizes only Natura Bisse products.
   

   You can make the reservations by calling +44 (0)1386 852711.
   
   Address:
   Farncombe Estate, Willersy Hill, Broadway WR12 7LF, UK

6. The Spa At The Midland, Manchester
   This award-winning spa provides ergonomic sleep chambers, pre-heated pools, aromatic sauna and steam rooms, and sensory showers among other facilities. You can choose from hourly packages, one or two-day spa breaks and treatments accordingly. The saunas made of alder wood houses blocks of Himalayan salt heated at 85 degrees to provide just the right relaxation. Sensory shower experiences like Caribbean Storm and Arctic Rain helps your circulatory system. The cosy cocoon pods and relaxation zones with sound canceling chairs complete your spa experience.
   

   For reservations, you can contact at 01617747051.
   
   Address:
   Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS, UK

7. Fairmont St Andrews, Fife
   Located at St Andrews on a cliff, lies this spa steeped in Celtic heritage, overlooking the land and the sea. Fairmont is world-renowned for their detailed service including 10 separate therapy rooms providing touch therapy, manicure, pedicure, nail salon services, facial and other relaxation therapies including products and services from brands like Aromatherapy Associates, Ishga Skincare and Caudalie. You can choose either the 2 hours ‘Beside The Sea’ or the 3 hours ‘Scottish Royalty’ spa experience. The spa experiences begin with a Scottish seaweed scrub followed by custom full body massage and custom facial along with scalp and collagen treatment. The Scottish Royalty program includes perks like relaxing in the lounge with specially prepared afternoon tea.
   

   For reservations and queries regarding the spa service, you can email at spa@fairmont.com or call at +44 1334 837000.
   
   Address:
   St Andrews KY16 8PN, UK

8. Holm House, Cardiff
   Neatly maintained gardens, and a serene location affording a view of the Bristol channel, Holm House is the perfect place to unwind with your loved one. The spa offers tidal current machines, steam rooms, and saunas, hydrotherapy pool complete with quiet zones for relaxing. In the private treatment rooms, trained professionals will pamper you with exquisite facials, and relaxing foot massage, pedicures, manicures and other procedures for your holistic wellbeing. You can choose from spa packages like Holm House and Afternoon Tea, Sunrise seaside package, and Marine Parade Ultimate Spa Day, depending upon the duration of your visit. Overnight spa packages are also available. During your treatment plan, you can enjoy a healthy and delicious lunch and snacks from Holm House.
   For any queries regarding reservations and booking call at 02920 713502 or drop an email to spa@holmhousehotel.co.uk.
   
   Address:
   Marine Parade, Cardiff, Penarth CF64 3BG, UK
   
   
   
   
   
9. Hoar Cross Hall, Staffordshire
   At Hoar Cross Hall you can choose from a wide variety of plans like simply spa day, afternoon tea spa day, a mother-to-be spa day, twilight spa day among others. Treatments available at Hoar Cross Hall vary from anti-aging to feet, body, eyes, face, holistic and much more. You can choose from a line of quality products like Elemis, Geneo, and La Sultane De Saba with a price range from under £40 to over £50. The cold plunge pool, nordic heat and ice therapy (including aromatherapy), Kneipp pools, aqua massage (head, shoulder, feet), detox sanitariums, and sensory showers are just some of the services that you can avail.
   
   Address:
   Maker Lane, Burton-upon-Trent DE13 8QS, UK
   
   
10. Barnsley House
    Tucked away in Cotswolds, Barnsley House is the perfect couples getaway. You will be welcomed to the gardens with an outdoor heated hydrotherapy pool, fluffy robes, and slippers. The design inclusive of wooden beams, stones and plants provides the much-needed tranquillity. Inside the treatment room, you can relax with a refreshing drink and read a magazine while you are being pampered. After the treatment, you can choose to visit the sauna or cosy up in comfy sofas and wicker furniture.
    
    Address: 
    Barnsley, Cirencester GL7 5EE, UK

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