Did you know Kusatsu in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, is
one of the most prolific hot
springs in Japan? There are more than a dozen public
baths open around-the-clock to everyone, without charge.
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Spa Retreats
El Monte Sagrado
317 Kit Carson Rd
Taos, New Mexico
87571
800.828.TAOS
505.758.3502
505.737.2985 (fax)
The luxurious El Monte
Sagrado Living Resort and Spa™, located in Taos, N.M., is a place as
unique as the philosophy that guides it. Renowned for its commitments to
ecological preservation and sustainability, the lush sanctuary of El
Monte Sagrado is where you can nurture your mind, body and soul, naturally.
Inspired by Native American
culture, foreign lands and local artists, the 36 suites and casitas of El
Monte Sagrado are as diverse as they are luxurious. Behind each door is
a once in a lifetime experience waiting to unfold.
The
Aqua Center features a plunge pool, wading pool and hot tub under an
enclosed tension structure for all-weather, year-round pleasure. Soaring
glass windows reveal a glorious view of the grassy Sacred Circle which is
bordered by cottonwood trees and a stunning mountain backdrop.
The chlorine-free swimming pools and hot tubs (throughout the property)
are treated with Curoxin®, a highly pure liquid without undesirable or regulated
by-products.
The Biolarium®, a magnificent green house where we grow plants, fruits
an herbs is adjacent to the Swimming Pool.
With a creative menu of global and local influences, an extensive wine
list, and inviting atmospheres for dining, El Monte Sagrado is a
culinary destination. Architecture, art and ambience set the mood for an
experience that is a harmonious delight to the senses
El Monte Sagrado Living
Resort and Spa™ is a study in luxurious living in harmony with our environment.
The serenity of inner peace starts with an outward expression of environmentalism.
Our parent company, Dharma Living Systems,™ was founded on this principle
and our sister resort, Sundy House, also embodies it. El Monte Sagrado celebrates,
embraces and respects nature with unique creations like the Living Machine®,
and Biolariums.®
The Hyatt Regency
Tamaya Resort & Spais a most unique resort,
envisioned by the Pueblo of Santa Ana, showcasing the Tamayame's
love for hospitality and their respect for nature.
From the moment you step into our welcoming courtyard, modeled
after a traditional dance plaza, you will feel history come alive.
From authentic tribal experiences to the most indulgent of natural
herbal spa treatments, your visit to this spa resort in New Mexico
will be an exceptional experience.
Challenge yourself to a round of championship golf, surrounded by
historical monuments and breathtaking scenery; ride gentle horses
through the same terrain explored by the Tamayame for centuries;
take in the astounding view of the Sandia Mountains from an
incredible hot air balloon; or simply relax in the world class
spa.
Tamaya Mist Spa & Salon
Named for the soft morning
mist that gently floats over the cottonwood trees and Río Grande,
Tamaya Mist Spa & Salon
is a place which honors the journey of the Tamayame, their
tradition of hospitality, and their intimate connection with the
land.
Tamaya Mist is a place where you'll experience a personalized New
Mexico spa vacation and program, a place deeply connected to the
native bounty of the land, a place to restore your physical and
spiritual tranquility. Let the sun, moon, stars, and elements
serve as a reminder that there are things far greater than the
day-to-day. Relax, renew, and reconnect at this Santa Fe spa
resort, and let it promote your lasting sense of peace and
well-being.
Enveloped by an age-old
mystique,
The Lodge Resort and Spa stands
gracefully atop the Sacramento Mountains in Cloudcroft, New Mexico calling
to all who will listen. And those that heed its call are treated to
the finest lodging (61 Victorian suites and rooms), elegant dining,
rejuvenating spa services, and challenging golf and outdoor adventures.
From romantic getaways and weddings, to golf in a mountain setting and
soothing spa treatments and tour groups, The Lodge at Cloudcroft provides
an historical hotel setting unlike any other. Activities abound
for every season, including hiking and swimming in the summer and cross-country
skiing and snowboarding in the winter. And for the adventurous
type, White Sands is just a short drive away. For quiet weekend
retreats or active family vacations, The Lodge Resort and Spa is southern
New Mexico's most treasured find.
The
Spirit of the Mountain Spa
The Spirit of the Mountain Spa,
located on the grounds of the Lodge, is situated in the midst of towering
pine, fur, and aspen trees. The construction involved a complete renovation
of one of the resort's existing buildings. New amenities include
a comfortable waiting room, a wet room with shower for mud baths and
other treatments, and two dry treatment rooms for facials and massage.
A broad range of massage therapies are offered, including couples, deep
tissue, aromatherapy, chair, Reiki energy healing and hot stone.
Additional treatments include mud and herbal wraps, salt glow, paraffin
therapy, facials and skincare, hair oil treatments, manicures, pedicures,
and more.
Amenities
Fitness Room with
elliptical cross-trainer,
stationary bike, hand-held weights and a multi-workout weight station;
Heated outdoor swimming pool (May through October); Sauna and Hot Tub;
Lawn Games (croquet, volleyball or horseshoes); Onsite hiking trails
connecting to the Lincoln National Forest; nearby Winter activities;
Guest computers and wireless remote internet access.
One of
the oldest health resorts in North America, Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs
is the only natural hot springs in the world with the remarkable combination
of four geothermal mineral waters. Once considered sacred by the ancestors
of today’s Tewa tribes, these ancient peoples built their Pueblo overlooking
the springs. Posi or Poseuinge, “village at the place of the green bubbling
hot springs” was home to thousands of people. Today, Ojo Caliente offers
a peaceful, unpretentious atmosphere. Step out of the stresses of everyday
life and discover the healing nature that has made these waters legendary.
Ojo
Caliente Mineral Springs invites both day and overnight guests to take
our mineral waters and enjoy our spa treatments. Our philosophy is to provide
pure and natural ingredients in the products which are manufactured exclusively
for us and used in our spa treatments. Our services include
Facials, Manicures, Pedicures, Body Wraps, Body Scrubs, Watsu, Classes,
Seminars, and Programs, Yoga, Dry Sauna, Steam Room, Geothermal Pools.
We welcome spa parties. We provide online booking and gift certificates.
Featured
in Smithsonian (April 2005); Spa Magazine (Mar/Apr 2005);
American Style (June 2005).
Nestled in the foothills of
the majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains on more than 440 acres of land,
Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort was founded by the first Bishop of Santa
Fe in 1851. The historic resort attracts visitors year after year with expansive,
natural surroundings, panoramic views and a wide variety of outdoor activities.
Minutes from downtown Santa Fe, travelers enjoy convenience with serenity
and security in this Southwestern mountain resort.
Bishop’s LodgeRanch
Resort & SháNah Spa and Wellness Center features 111 distinctive
guest accommodations set in 15 separate lodges. Guestrooms each have their
own character ranging from New Mexican, Santa Fe and Spanish Colonial styles.
Many of the rooms connect and are suited for families. The Presidential
Suite, a 2,000 square foot suite with two bedrooms and a living room, offers
state-of-the-art small meeting capabilities.
The SháNah Spa & Wellness Center
at Bishop’s Lodge Ranch Resort
"ShaNah" means "vitality
and energy" in Navajo, and the professionals at the spa ensure guests enjoy
magnificent treatments, inspired, practiced and perfected over centuries
by the best healers in the world. SháNah provides a sheltered
haven with six indoor treatment rooms, two outdoor private treatment
gardens, and an authentic Native American Teepee and Watsu pool at the
mountain's base, which naturally lends itself to moments of private reflection.
The spa boasts 7,000 square feet of peaceful interior space, and its outdoor
patio features dramatic sculptures by the late Native American artist Allan
Houser, against a backdrop of 16,000 square feet of serene gardens.
ShàNah Spa and Wellness Center
offers massages, body treatments,
Ayurvedic treatments, yoga and Pilates, aerobics, facials, waxing and shaping,
nail and hair care services, as well as private sessions with a wide variety
of native and alternative health specialists, including acupuncture, life
coaching, tarot and astrology readings, pre-training fitness evaluations,
and personal training sessions.
The spa cuisine
at Bishop's Lodge Ranch Resort is low on fat and calories and high
on flavor. Incorporating the rich flavors of the Southwest, Chef Vinay
Rodgers has created a Contemporary American with a Southwest influenced
menu which tantalizes the taste buds while respecting the dietary needs
of our most discriminating guests.
The Resort
Featuring adobe-style architecture, vibrant artwork, and the
luxurious RockResorts Spa, La
Posada de Santa Fe Resort & Spa is an ideal Southwestern escape. Visit
La Posada and enjoy a rich variety of amenities, unique outdoor activities, easy
access to Santa Fe's world-renown shops and art galleries, and the legendary
service for which RockResorts is famous
The Spa
The 4,500-square-foot RockResorts Spa at La Posada de
Santa Fe includes a treatment area featuring five massage rooms, two facial
rooms, and one spa wet room. The spa offers a comprehensive selection
of treatments, day packages, and salon work (including complete hair and nail
treatments).
The Fitness Center features Cybex workout equipment, free
weights, and Cardio Theatre with our cardiovascular equipment. To get your heart
pumping, there are three state-of-the-art Cybex treadmills, two Elliptical
machines, a recumbent bike, and Stairmaster. The men's and women's locker rooms
have day lockers and choice amenities such as plush robes and slippers.
Inn and Spa at Lorettorests at the end of the historic Santa Fe Trail amid the enchanted vistas
of the Sangre de Christo Mountains. A resort of soulful elegance in the
very heart of Santa Fe, a gentle stroll to the city's famed galleries, museums
and Artist Row.
Escape from every day life and into the private sanctuary of SpaTerre
at Inn at Loretto. Inn at Loretto has become an integral part of the
Santa Fe community. And throughout the season, guests find themselves amid
the great celebrations of the city, with the Spanish
Market in July and the renowned Indian Market in August. Then, in winter,
a Feliz Navidad celebration with Christmas Eve stroll, and Winter Fiesta,
a party on the Plaza, hot-air balloon glow, Celebrity Ski Classic, Charity
Ball and Ice Carving Exhibition.
As you enter the Inn's Spa, which opened in June 2002,
an intimate haven unfolds, with candlelit kiva fireplaces, honey stained
pine floors, and richly hewn fabrics.
This new full-service spa rejuvenates the mind, body and soul as east meets
southwest with exotic Indonesian and Thai rituals as well as signature indigenous
treatments. The spa offers spacious treatment rooms, designed for individual
and couples massage, facials, manicures and pedicures, as well as a wet
room with Vichy shower. Private, in-room massage treatments are also available
to guests of the hotel.
Signature treatments include Javanese Lulur Royal Treatment, the Balinese
massage, Sacred Stone and Native Desert Sage Massages. The exclusive Decleor
skin care line from Paris enriches all facial therapies. The Spa is
open daily for hotel guests and local residents, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. For appointments
or more information, call (505) 984-7997.
The Madeleine, originally
named The Preston House, was the first Bed and Breakfast to open its doors
in Santa Fe. This elegant New Mexico inn offers you an authentic taste of
Santa Fe’s past along with a big helping of convenience and luxury. Whether
you dream of a fabulous ski vacation, an intimate Santa Fe wedding, or a
memorable weekend getaway, you’ll enjoy your stay at The Madeleine.
We strive to offer all the modern-day comforts you’d expect, providing an
enchanting alternative to a Santa Fe hotel.
Over the years the inn has had many
owners, including Santa Fe’s first alternative healer, when it was known
as “the Palace of Health”. In honoring this important part of our
Inn's early history, we are pleased to offer our guests the Absolute
Nirvana Spa, Tea Room & Gardens on the grounds of the Inn.
After a full day of touring, what better way to relax than a rose petal
bath in our granite tub, a fire glowing in the heart at the foot of the
tub, or enjoy luxury spa treatments accompanied by
afternoon tea with a tempting and ever-changing
selection of teacakes, which always includes a lemon teacake, chocolate
delectable, heavenly scones, and cookies.
As a member of the New Mexico B&B
Association, we are dedicated to high standards of excellence while maintaining
great value. We are known for providing romantic lodging in Santa Fe - but
also accommodate many the business travelers and solo adventurers here to
enjoy New Mexico‘s skiing, rafting and hiking. For your convenience, each
unique bedroom is furnished with a telephone with voicemail and data port,
cable TV, hairdryers and a luxuriously soft bathrobe to lounge in. For a
real treat, indulge in a rejuvenating in-room massage.
To complete our spa and health offerings,
our guests also enjoy membership privileges at the full-service El Gancho
Health and Tennis Club.
“One of New Mexico’s architectural gems.”
--The Santa Fe New Mexican
Absolute Nirvana Spa,
Tea Room and Gardens is located on the premises of
The Madeleine Inn
in the heart of Santa Fe. Read
more about our Luxury Spa, here (new window will open).
All therapists have a minimum
of 5 years experience, while most have 10-15 years. Garden setting of an
1886 Queen Anne Victorian just 4 blocks from the Plaza. Available services
include facials; massage, including pregnancy massage; body wraps
and scrubs; Hydrotherapy, including rose petal baths in hand-carved granite
tubs, a fireplace at the foot of the tub, and sauna; Spa parties welcome.
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Combining the
graciousness of an inn, with the amenities of a resort,
Sunrise Springs
sets a new standard for travel. The 70-acre compound includes fifty-eight
elegant rooms and casitas, an award-winning restaurant, a Japanese Tea house,
world class spa, and an arts center where one can enjoy yoga, Tai Chi, and Raku
pottery. An eco-resort with biodynamic gardens, Sunrise Springs is the
ultimate choice for relaxation and pleasure.
The Spa at Sunrise Springs
In addition to its place as a world-class art
center, Santa Fe is also known for its master healers. Some of the finest and
most experienced spa practitioners are drawn to work at Sunrise Springs because
of our exquisite location and our philosophy. We draw upon ancient traditions
that have worked for centuries and are known for their beneficial effects. Our
treatments also reflect the seasons, warming and stimulating to the body in the
winter months, and refreshing and cooling as the weather heats up.
Rejuvenate yourself in our hot tub and sauna
before or after treatments, or simply float away on our footpaths. Our spa
amenities include Naturapathica products, artfully decorated private
rooms, some with private showers, cedar sauna and hot tubs, a relaxation lounge
with tea and fruit, and spa robes and sandals.
Activities
Sunrise Springs
showcases ancient traditions in a new light, including Raku
Clay Workshop and Open Studio, Holiday Gift Making,
Tai Chi,
Restorative Hatha Yoga, Power Yoga, Cooking School,
and more.
Sustainable Practices
At Sunrise Springs we acknowledge our sacred
relationship to the land. Our choices throughout the property reflect our
commitment to sustainable practices, and ecology-based tourism. The biodynamic
gardens not only provide herbs and vegetables for our restaurant, but are also
home to the many birds and butterflies that share the property with our guests.
Our eco practices include offering organic, local and natural cuisine in the
restaurant, organic and biodynamic wine list; house made herb infused oils,
vinegars and liquors, yogurt and breads; complimentary organic and fair-trade
coffee; spring-fed ponds and wells provide water for the property and gardens;
organic, wild-harvested, and locally made spa products; garden fresh herbal spa
treatments; organic room amenities with recyclable packaging; environmentally
conscious gas fireplaces in Casitas; smoke-free guest rooms and public areas;
chlorine-free swimming pool; recycled water, glass and metal; reclaimed wood and
adobe building materials; firewood is harvested on property; locally made
products at the Archetype Gift Shop, and more.
The Birchcreek
Program is a specially designed and proven experience which
promises remarkable results in a short period of time. Meals combine
as many fresh, local raw fruits and veggies as you desire during the
day, with freshly extracted carrot and fruit juices or smoothies for
snacks. Dinner is a hearty display of various salad greens and
toppings for you to choose from, complemented by the evening’s
vegetarian entree.
Programs are
tailored to your
weight loss and fitness goals, and include a 3 Night Detox Juice
Fast; a 7 Night Jump Start; a 14 Night Get In Shape;
and 21 Night Habit Breaker.
Local guests and residents are
welcome to enroll in the program without booking accommodations.
This
lovely spa is perched on a hill just twenty minutes from Sante Fe, making
it a quick getaway for Sante Fe residents and visitors. Change into your
kimono and sandals when you arrive, and follow garden paths from the pools
to the lantern-lighted gardens surrounding your room at the Houses of the
Moon. From open air authentic Japanese Baths (Ofuro), to spa treatments,
massage, and charming lodging, this is pampering at its most serene and
beautiful.
Japanese Ofuro Facilities, Day Services,
Supervised Children Welcome, Privacy Afforded,
Communal and Private Bathing, Gift Certificates, Monthly Specials.
Nichols Taos Fine Art
Gallery
Located in the historic
downtown area of Taos, New Mexico, and operated as an art gallery since
1950, this is an art destination for seasoned, novice and first time collectors.
Tumbleweed glass
Fine custom blown glassware.
Located in northern New Mexico.
Native American
Traders
The best in Native
American art; Katsina Dolls, Prehistoric Pottery, Navajo Weavings, Paintings,
Indian Baskets, American Indian Art Magazines, Arizona Highways Magazines,
Indian Event Posters.
The
Spirit of the Mountain Spa
