Hartwell House & Spa in Oxfordshire
Hartwell House & Spa in Oxfordshire

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Top spas in Oxford and Oxfordshire

Treat yourself to a pampering spa experience at one of the top five spas, all easily accessible from Bicester Village.

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10 February 2024

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Bicester Hotel Golf & Spa

Couple at Bicester Hotel Golf & Spa near Bicester Village

Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa - Distance from Bicester Village: 2.5 miles

Just a stone’s throw away from Bicester Village, The Forest of Wellbeing at Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa is the perfect romantic break for couples and promises to make you look and feel fantastic. With its holistic approach, the spa offers a range of therapeutic treatments and alternative therapies from top skincare houses including Germaine de Capuccini, Jessica, Vita Liberata and Lava Shells, for the ultimate top-to-toe pampering experience.

Facilities

Guests who book in for a spa day or a short break can enjoy full access to the health club facilities, with a hydropool, detoxifying sauna, aromatic steam room, relaxing foot spas and feature showers. There are seven luxurious treatment rooms, two pedicure rooms, a spray tanning room and a dedicated nail bar. The Relaxation Room provides a peaceful haven for post-treatment respite, while the private spa garden offers a tranquil setting for guests to unwind and enjoy a breath of fresh air.

Ready for anything

Fitness facilities include a 20-metre swimming pool, two air-conditioned aerobic studios and a dedicated spin studio, with more than 56 instructor-led fitness classes spanning strength, cardio and holistic health.

Treatments

The extensive treatment menu offers everything from wraps and massages, to facials, make-up and tanning.

2024 Packages

All breaks are for a minimum of two people sharing a Classic room

Overnight spa break - £145pp Sunday to Thursday/£175pp Friday to Saturday:

  • One night Bed and Breakfast in classic room
  • 1x 25 min treatment per person (exclusions apply)
  • Robes & Slippers
  • Use of Spa Garden

Bicester indulgence - £280pp Sunday to Thursday/£310pp Friday to Saturday:

  • One Night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast in a superior room
  • Afternoon Tea on day of arrival
  • 1 x 55 min Treatment per person (exclusions apply)
  • 1 x Bottle of House Champagne in bedroom
  • Box of Chocolates
  • Robes & Slippers
  • Use of Spa Garden

Stay and spa - £180pp Sunday to Thursday/£210pp Friday to Saturday:

  • 1x Night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast in classic room
  • 1 x 25 min treatment per person (exclusions apply)
  • Robes & Slippers
  • Use of Spa Garden

Two night spa package - £360pp Sunday to Thursday/£420pp Friday to Saturday:

  • 2 Nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 x 55 min treatment per person OR 2 x 25 min treatment per person (exclusions apply)
  • Robes & Slippers
  • Use of Spa Garden

Spa and par - £170pp Sunday to Thursday/£200pp Friday to Saturday:

  • 1 Night Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
  • 1 x 25 min Treatment per room (exclusions apply)
  • 1 x Round of Golf per room
  • Robes and Slippers
  • Use of Spa Garden

Treatments included in the package: 1 x 25-minute treatment;

  • Thalgo skin solutions facial
  • Thalgo foot refresher
  • Thalgo island scrub
  • Mer d’indes head massage
  • Shape & Polish for hands or toes
  • Bicester back, neck and shoulder massage
  • Thalgo Aromatherapy back Massage (£5 Supplement)

1 x 55-minute treatment:

  • Swedish full body massage
  • Thalgo skin solutions facial

Please note that guests in the same room will need to be on the same package as they cannot be split. Single Occupancy is charged at £65 supplement per night and there is a £10 price plus per person for the Superior Upgrade for triple occupancy.

Address

Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa, Green Lane, Chesterton, Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 1TH
Telephone: 01869 241204
Enquiries: spa@bicesterhgs.com

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Randolph Hotel

Sauna room at the spa in the Randolph Hotel in Oxford

Randolph Hotel - Distance from Bicester Village: 12 miles

Distance from Bicester Village: 12 miles

Located in the heart of Oxford, The Randolph Hotel by Graduate Hotels partners with Made for Life Organics to offer an incredible selection of holistic and therapeutic wellness services. Inside Wellness at The Randolph, you can relax in a thermal suite including steam, sauna and experience shower or get pampered in one of five private treatment rooms.

Facilities

Thermal Suite
The Thermal Suite harnessed the power of water, light, heat, ice and stream to create a relaxing experience with numerous health benefits.

Rock Sauna
This dry air room heats to 26-30°C and will help open pores to cleanse your body.

Bio Sauna
Heated to 26-30°C, this room uses natural aromatic herbs and spices to help eliminate toxins.

Aroma Steam Room
Cooler than the sauna, this high humidity room is good for clearing your respiratory system and relieving muscular tension and joint pain.

Ice Fountain
An invigorating contrast to the heat treatments, this room features crushed ice crystals to stimulate circulation and boost lymphatic and immune systems.

Experience Shower
The experience shower has tree settings that deliver different experiences: A cooling drench, a warm aroma mist shower and a tropical monsoon rain massage shower.

Touch Therapies

Relax with mindful rituals that use slow, soothing and rhythmic massage techniques to provide complete tranquillity. These bespoke treatments are safe for everyone, even those with compromised immune systems.

Facials

Rejuvenating facials with Made For Life’s award-winning, 100% organic products.

Packages

Stay and Relax Make your stay even more relaxing with £100 credit to use at Wellness at The Randolph during your overnight stay. You can choose from an incredible selection of holistic and therapeutic spa services. This package also includes a complimentary breakfast during your stay. Book with code WELLNESS.

Gift Vouchers

Give the gift of The Randolph Hotel. The Voucher includes a nurturing 55-minute bespoke spa ritual, relax in our steam, sauna and experience shower, then enjoy an Afternoon Tea in the Drawing Room.

Address

The Randolph Hotel by Graduate Hotels, Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX1 2LN
Telephone: +44(0)1865 256485
Enquiries: info@graduateoxforduk.co.uk

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Hartwell House & Spa

Hartwell House & Spa in Oxfordshire

Built in the early seventeenth century, Hartwell House Hotel & Spa, located in the Vale of Aylesbury, is one of Buckinghamshire's most celebrated country houses. Situated around 100 yards from the main house, the Hartwell Spa offers an ornate atmosphere and a range of indulgent spa treatments from world-class brands including Aromatherapy Associates and Jessica.

Lounge of Hartwell House in Oxford
Facilities

The spa has four spa treatment rooms and a characterful swimming pool.

Ready for anything

Guests looking to work up a sweat can hit the gym.

Treatments

The Ultimate Aromatherapy Experience (55 minutes - £86) This hero treatment releases tension held in every part of the body, leaving you feeling deeply relaxed and re-charged. Carefully applied pressures stimulate the nervous system, Swedish & neuromuscular techniques relieve muscular tension and lymphatic drainage helps encourage a healthy circulation. Stresses and strains are dissolved away.

Pool at The Spa at Hartwell House in Oxford
Packages

The Spa at Hartwell House offers health and beauty experiences, half and full day packages (from £85) and individual treatments to both resident and non-resident guests.

Address

Hartwell House, Oxford Road, Near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP17 8NR
Telephone: 01296 746500
Enquiries: info@hartwell-house.com

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Minster Mill

Minster Mill Hotel & Spa in Oxfordshire

Surrounded by 65 acres of glorious gardens, wildflower meadows and peaceful woodland, Minster Mill is set on the banks of the River Windrush in the picture-perfect Oxfordshire village of Minster Lovell. The 38 rooms and suites are dressed in sleek, streamlined ‘Skandi’ style with contemporary lightings and fittings, mid-century furniture and individually-designed bathrooms. Experience outstanding cuisine prepared with the finest regional, seasonal ingredients in the restaurant, with handsome vaulted ceilings, original oak beams and an open fireplace. Set in a high gallery overlooking the restaurant, the Mill Bar serves selected fine wines and Champagnes, along with perfectly-shaken classic cocktails.

Facilities: From nature walks and cycling, to tennis and croquet, to a whole mile of superb fishing banks. Relax, unwind and indulge in super-soothing spa treatments at the Garden Spa with three tranquil treatment rooms, indoor heated plunge pool, a poolside rock sauna, aroma steam room, ice fountain and tropical rainforest showers.

Treatments: The Garden Spa is a tranquil haven in the heart of Minster Mill’s grounds. The indoor heated plunge pool is beautiful and intimate and a poolside rock sauna, aroma steam room, ice fountain and tropical rain forest showers complete the picture. Relax, unwind and indulge in super-soothing spa treatments in one of the three spacious treatment rooms, including one double treatment suite. For an alternative treatment experience, we have a wonderful RASUL mud therapy area, which can stand-alone or be enjoyed alongside a choice of more traditional spa therapies.

Address: Minster Mill, Mister Lovell, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, OX29 0RN
Telephone: +44(0)1993 774441
Email: info@minstermill.co.uk
Website: www.minstermill.co.uk

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Dormy House Hotel & Spa

Distance from Bicester Village: 34 miles

Located in a 400-acre country estate with fabulous views of the Cotswolds, farmhouse-style rural retreat Dormy House has a luxuriously laid-back atmosphere, for the ultimate hygge experience – think cosy corners, log fires and sumptuous interiors. The House Spa is a sensory sanctuary with soothing Scandinavian-inspired facilities.

Dormy House Hotel & Spa in the Cotswolds

Facilities: The spa boasts six tranquil treatment rooms, plus a private couples’ suite connected to a Rasul Mud Room for hot mineral mud bathing. Lined with comfy loungers, the serene 16-metre indoor infinity pool provides the perfect spot for leisurely lengths, while the outdoor spa terrace is home to a hydrotherapy hot tub. Designed to cleanse, soothe and invigorate, the thermal suite features a lavender-infused sauna, juniper-laced hot Finnish cabin, mineral-enriched salt steam room, cooling drench shower and refreshing ice experience. The Greenhouse, a laid-back spa café with a sun terrace, offers a relaxing environment in which guests can enjoy nutritious lunches and snacks.

Dormy House Hotel & Spa Indoor Swimming Pool

Ready for anything: Fitness-enthusiasts will love the sleek personal training studio and well-equipped gym.

Treatments: The House Spa offers a selection of more than 50 soothing and rejuvenating face and body treatments from sought-after spa brands Temple Spa and Natura Bissé. For a truly authentic Cotswolds experience, try the bespoke Temple Spa treatment – specifically created for Dormy House using locally sourced lavender.

Dormy House Hotel & Spa Interior

Packages: There are a number of day and overnight packages to choose from, including the Wellness Day Retreat (£300 per person) – a full day of pampering to bring you back into balance.

Address: Dormy House, Willersey Hill, Broadway, Worcestershire WR12 7LF
Telephone: +44(0)1386 859910
Enquiries: reservations@dormyhouse.co.uk

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