With colder months drawing in, there is no better place to warm from the outside in, than on a cosy UK Spa-cation. Imagine toasting in luxury saunas and steam rooms, kicking back in bubbling vitality pools, and indulging in indulgent treatments to work out any post summer blues.
From all-weather outdoor spas, herbal saunas with panoramic countryside views to deluxe fireside hot chocolates, here are the best UK Autumn spa breaks.
As the nights begin to draw in, guests can enjoy a fabulous night away at one of the UK’s best spa hotels, Donnington Valley for it’s "Awesome Autumn" package. Guests will be treated, wined and dined.
Welcoming guests to their room, a Germaine de Capuccini Skincare Spa gift will be left in their room on arrival, teasing them down to the hotels gorgeous spa facilities. After lounging in the spa, guests can use their £15 voucher at the excellent wine tasting machine whether its as they pop by the bar a pre-dinner sup, or as a night cap or at any time during their stay.
Also included is a delicious dinner in the award-winning restaurant with an allocation of £30 per person before heading back to the room for a great night’s sleep in a Classic double or twin room. Guests wake up the following day to a Full English or Continental breakfast.
Priced at £229 per night, for two
Spa access from 3pm on the day of arrival to 11am of the day of departure
A Germaine de Capuccini Skincare Spa gift in room for arrival
£15 voucher to use at wine tasting machine
£30 per person dinner allocation in award winning restaurant
A great night’s sleep in a Classic double or twin room
Full English or Continental breakfast the following day
The Quay Hotel & Spa is located near the Snowdonia national park, which comes alive in the autumn time.
With fiery red foliage and warming Welsh Whisky, The Quay Hotel and Spa is the ideal place to relax this autumn. Following a £1 million renovation, the new spa at the hotel has been designed with recovery in mind.
Perfect after roaming the beautiful national parks and nearby towns of Llandudno and Conwy. The spa comprises a relaxing wellness thermal area, centred around a large swimming pool and adjoining vitality pool, which is surrounded by comfortable day beds and heated seats for guests to lounge on throughout the day.
The wellness suite is made up of a Himalayan salt sauna, infrared sauna - where the radiant heat will detoxify, penetrate deeply into muscles and enhance wellbeing - and an aromatic steam room promoting respiratory health, as well as a traditional sauna where the dry heat melts away tension. In the evenings, guests can enjoy some of the most spectacular sunsets at the Cove Bar.
The Afternoon Spa Escape, £395, includes:
Overnight accommodation (upgrades to Estuary Facing rooms available at extra supplement)
Afternoon access to the Wellness facilities - from 1:30pm to 5:30pm (arrival at 1:00pm).
A blissful 50-minute spa ritual treatment
Two course dinner in the Ebb & Flow Restaurant
Full Welsh Breakfast
Renowned for its award-winning Heat and Ice Experience, Titanic Spa offers a countryside escape in the Yorkshire Pennines, providing guests with an eco-break with a difference.
Included in the October Spa Day (from £119pp) is a 55-minute treatment where guests can choose from a Comfort Zone Recover Touch Facial with Goji Berry and Macadamia oil, or the Elemis Men’s High Performance Skin Energising Facial, complete with a scalp and foot massage.
Also included in the spa day is a seasonal lunch with local produce, and use of the sunken outdoor hot tub, perfect for soaking in the crisp Northern air, listening to the nearside babbling brook.
For those wanting to make the break a little longer, they can stay in one of the refurbished textile mill’s self-contained apartments with views out to the forests beyond.
The October Escape Spa Day starts from £119pp
Arrival at 8.30am-9.30am, departure up until 6pm
Complimentary use of robes, towels and slippers
1 Course light lunch
55 minute treatment
This Autumn, Moddershall Oaks Country Spa Retreat, located in Staffordshire, invites guests to escape to the countryside, grab a fluffy robe and snuggle up by the fire with its new Moddershall Glow Spa Package (from £140). Featuring a stunning limited edition Moddershall Glow facial or Golden Glow Massage, plus a complimentary Deluxe Hot Chocolate, this spa day is an absolute must for those who love all things autumn.
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a tasty mocktail, and given their fluffy robes to change into, before exploring the state-of-the-art facilities. Guests are spoilt for choice with the award-winning indoor and outdoor spa facilities including a Kelo Sauna, a steam room with high humidity steam infused with Eucalyptus milk, hydrotherapy pool and a 10-metre swimming pool. Also included is access to the statement outdoor heated vitality spa pool, the perfect place to enjoy a crackling fire side deluxe hot chocolate, also included in the package.
Golden Glow Spa Day from £140 per person
Golden Glow Spa Break from £200 based on two sharing a studio
The Golden Glow Packages are available September – October
Welcome mocktail
Full use of the indoor and outdoor spa facilities
Complimentary deluxe hot chocolate
Choice of 25-minute treatment
2-course lunch in the Oak House restaurant
Use of the onsite gym
Discounted fitness and wellbeing classes at MADE Wellness Centre
Warming Spa Day
Located in beautiful Suffolk, an escape to the elegant Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa makes for the ideal retreat. The Warming Spa Day is the perfect escape to nourish and revitalise your skin as we begin to experience chillier months of Autumn.
Guests can enjoy full access to the award-winning luxury heat and hydrotherapy facilities. Making full use of the steam room, sauna and hydrotherapy pool to relax muscles and indulge skin in a warming atmosphere.
This experience includes a luxury Candle Massage, targeting all senses and can be used across the entire body for a complete skin nourishing experience. The combination of Coconut oil as well as the delicate aroma of Monoi de Tahiti offers soothing and purifying properties as an exquisite skin moisturiser leaving skin indulgently nourished and hydrated.
£95 per person Tuesday – Thursday | £110 per person Friday – Sunday
Available throughout October, November and December
4 1/2 hours use of The Spa’s heat and hydrotherapy facilities
30 minute candle massage
Tote bag and slippers to take home
The Sereni-Tea Half Day Package
Immersed in nature, Armathwaite Hall makes for a jaw dropping autumn break, with the colours of the Lake District transforming before your eyes. Enveloped by breath-taking landscapes, guests can embark on a captivating journey through the brilliance the Lake District has to offer with brisk walks and chocolate box village hunting.
After an exhausting day exploring, there is no better place to unwind than the hotels beautiful spa, complete with luxurious facilities which include an infinity pool which overlooks the enchanting gardens, an outdoor hot tub, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, tropical shower and steam room, a collection of luxuries that achieve pure relaxation.
The Sereni-Tea Half Day Package (from £145) includes full use of the spa’s luxurious facilities from 10.00am until 2.00pm including a 55-minute face or body treatment followed by an indulgent afternoon tea in the hotel’s Lake View Lounge.
If you fancy something a little extra, there’s also wellness activities such as Forest bathing (Particularly beautiful in a crisp autumn woodland) or the Animals Mindfulness Wellness Therapy perfect for animal lovers.
Monday – Friday £145, Weekends & Bank Holidays £155
A day package with full use of the spa’s luxurious facilities from 10.00am until 2.00pm
55-minute face or body treatment
indulgent afternoon tea in the hotel’s Lake View Lounge
This Autumn, step into a dreamy world of hot tub bubbles, heavenly cocktails, divine treatments and cosy garden pods - all while the autumn leaves fall around you.
Award winning Carden Park’s overnight spa break Autumn Glow Spa Stay includes a half day Spa experience at the multi award winning Spa at Carden. Guests can indulge in a Morning session where they can soak in the beautiful views of the Cheshire countryside, drifting between the indoor and outdoor thermal experiences, before enjoying the Bio-Active back treatment, which offers deep cleansing, exfoliation, steaming, extraction and mask application, pores are left feeling clean, yet infused with powerful bio-actives and potent antioxidants. Muscles in the lower legs and shoulders are manipulated and eased to ensuring deep relaxation for the body and rejuvenation for the mind.
Included in the package is a £30 dinner allowance, as well as an overnight stay in a comfy room and delicious breakfast.
Autumn Glow Spa Stay from £265. Valid from 1st September from 30th November
Overnight stay with breakfast and access to the Hotel Leisure Club
Morning Spa Garden & Indoor Thermal Experience
Dinner allowance of £30
50-minute Bio-Active Back Treatment
A Cranberry Rose Martini (non-alcoholic available)
Taste of Autumn Spa Day Daniel Thwaites (six locations across UK including Cheshire, Cumbria, Lancashire, Portsmouth, Yorkshire & Dales)
Available at all Daniel Thwaites Spa hotels, from the stunning Lake District to the south coast of Hampshire, the Taste of Autumn spa package (from £155) allows guests to indulge in three hours of relaxation in a luxurious heated pool and warming thermal experiences.
They are also treated to a 35-minute Temple Spa Soul Soother treatment, an aromantic body experience, which relieves tired and overworked muscles; starting on the lower legs, with a cooling massage and exfoliation to refresh the muscles, followed by shoulder, neck and scalp massage, where any knots or remaining tension will melt away.
To top off this autumnal spa treat, guests can tuck into a scrumptious afternoon Tea, as well as take home a TEMPLESPA QUIETUDE Chill Out Mist, worth £26. This calming spray is a body and room fragrance, crafted from a blend of the most cocooning Mediterranean essential oils of cedarwood, cypress, lavender, clove, vetiver, orange, patchouli, frankincense and chamomile.
This wonderful soothing aroma leaves the skin, body and soul wrapped in a blanket of serenity, and is perfect for inhaling and reminding us to take a moment on those busy days running up to the festive season.
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