Springtime spa treat includes lavender and daffodils

Wednesday, 28 March 2012 1:20 PM

Fancy a springtime spa treat? A new Lavender and Daffodil Facial & Foot Ritual has been launched at Bowood Hotel Spa & Golf Resort and is ideal for a refreshing and soothing treatment for skin battered by winter winds and central heating.

“Using hand-picked lavender and daffodils from our gardens at Bowood, this combined facial and foot ritual kicks off with a cleansing of the feet,” said Spa Manager Michael Ogden. “A hydrating Omega 3 balm is applied next and then a rose and lavender mask for extra cleansing and soothing of tired feet. A powerful hydrating facial with rose, lavender and chamomile follows along with an Ayurvedic warm oil leg massage.”

The Spa offers am infinity swimming pool (looking out over green slopes and with sightings of passing golfers and deer), hot pool, crystal steam room, rock sauna, aromatherapy showers, gym, spa bar and now a total of four treatment rooms.

From April 16, these one hour slots will be offered at the special introductory rate of £25 for one person and at £40 for two people.

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