A wellness break in the UK offers the perfect opportunity to reset and recharge both body and mind. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful weekend getaway or a mid-week recharge, a UK sauna break is the perfect way to enhance your well-being without traveling far from home. The combination of heat therapy and relaxation can help reduce stress, improve circulation, and promote better sleep. Many luxury wellness breaks now offer sauna experiences, from traditional wood-fired saunas to modern infrared options, set amidst the stunning UK countryside. Take a look at these stunning luxury sauna stays here at ToWander UK!
Our Top 10 Luxury Wellness Retreats in the UK
A Restorative Coastal Getaway
This magical treehouse stay is but a stones throw from the stunning coastline of North Devon. Take a stroll along the beach and listen to the soothing sounds of the ocean, letting the stresses melt away. Then head back to your own fairy-tale accommodation complete with it’s own spa deck! Including a two-person hot tub, barrel sauna and for the brave a reinvigorating cold water bucket shower. Bathe in the sounds of nature as you cook up a storm on the gas barbeque or wood-fired pizza oven and then settle into a quiet night in with a good book. A stay at Ravendere Treehouse is sure to reset the senses and leave you feeling relaxed and restored in both mind and body.
Devon | Sleeps 2 | Dog-friendly | By the Coast | Price from £420 a night
An Adults Only Cosy Cabin for Two
Book a stay at Fieldhouse cabin at Woodland Chase Cabins in Northumberland to experience all the perks of a spa right on your doorstep. With a wood-heated sauna, hot tub, yoga deck, outdoor shower (summer months) and cold dunk bucket for those brave enough! Escape the hustle and bustle and plunge into nature’s medicine, enjoy board games, stargazing and long evenings of laughter around the firepit toasting marshmallows. Enjoy the peace and seclusion of this luxury wellness retreat and take things at your own pace.
Northumberland | Sleeps 2 | Price from £160 a night
Book a Spa Break at Woodland Chase Cabins here
A Secret Roof Terrace and Couples Outdoor Shower!
Head to The Orchard at Fenny Castle and book a stay at Pomeroy Treehouse for the ultimate in luxury wellness retreats in the UK. Cook up a feast in the outdoor kitchen, bathe in the heat of the Finnish electric sauna, then enjoy a refreshing shower together beneath the double outdoor shower. The grand bathtub on the deck is perfect for relaxing together on an evening, complete with a sumptuous air spa system. Or climb the staircase to your own secret roof terrace. Relax together around the gas firepit whilst watching a film on the outdoor TV. And load up the dumbwaiter with your snacks!
Somerset | Sleeps 2 | Price from £148 a night
Book The Orchard at Fenny Castle here
A Soothing Lakeside Lodge to Reset the Senses
The luxury lakeside lodges at Browning Bros Secret Escapes are an idyllic escape for the mind and body. Book a stay in their Kingfisher’s Nest Lodge that sleeps 2 which has the added luxury of a hot tub on the decking and private sauna. Or soak in the serenity in the indoor bathtub with views overlooking the tranquil lake. The clutter free minimalist style interiors filled with natural materials and subtle textures will soothe the mind as you feel the stresses melt away.
Essex | Sleeps 2 | Dog-friendly | Price from £200 a night
Book a Wellness Break at Browning Bros Secret Escape here
A Woodland Spa Sauna Experience
Head to Hewn Yorkshire for luxury log cabin glamping. Each cabin has a private hot tub and you can book a session in their new Woodland Spa sauna, complete with invigorating outdoor shower. Switch off in this completely Wi-Fi free environment to truly disconnect and reset. By day adventure out to explore the rugged Yorkshire landscapes and by night enjoy stargazing and nestling up in front of the firepit.
North Yorkshire | Sleeps 2 | Adults only | Dog-friendly | Price from £149 a night
Luxury Cottages to Soak the Stresses Away
Fords Croft Cottages offer luxury hideaways with ample opportunities for soaking away your troubles. With sublime freestanding baths or by booking a session in the hillside hot tub. And don’t forget to check out The Barn, a communal area with a gym, sauna and cold plunge. The carefully curated interiors will make you feel right at home for those cosy evenings in and by day, head out to explore the scenic Somerset vistas.
Somerset | Sleeps 2-4 | Price from £200 a night
Book a relaxing getaway at Fords Croft Cottages here
A Private Deck to Retreat in Peace and Soak in the Views
Begwyns View at Lundy Lodges boasts its own Retreat Deck with hot tub, sauna and an invigorating cold shower. Not to mention the panoramic views of the rolling Welsh landscapes. Cool and sleek interiors will have you feeling relaxed from the moment you walk through the doors. But if you fancy blowing away the cobwebs, lace up your hiking boots to tackle some outdoor pursuits right from the doorstep.
Mid Wales | Sleeps 4 | Family friendly | Price from £200 a night
Cosy Riverside Cabins with Hot Tubs
Olicana Park houses five luxury cabins each sleeping up to 4 people located on the banks of the River Wharfe. Soothe your senses with the sounds of the river as you enjoy a walk through this vast estate. Then retreat for lunch at Hamiltons the onsite café with riverside views. Head back to your cosy cabin and take a dip in your private hot tub or enjoy the dry heat of the sauna. The perfect escape for a luxury wellness retreat.
West Yorkshire | Sleeps 4 | Dog and family friendly | Price from £140 a night
Luxury Lodges with Hotel Spa Access
Get the best of both worlds with a stay at Celtic Manor Hunter Lodges, all the benefits of your own personal space but the luxury of access to the onsite hotel spa. Each lodge has it’s own private hot tub and indoor sauna, and relaxing chill out rooms to cosy up with a good book. And if you don’t feel like cooking, the resort has various restaurants to take advantage of.
Gwent | Sleeps 8 adults, 2 children | Wheelchair-friendly | Price from £485 a night
Luxury Wellness Retreats UK at Celtic Manor Hunter Lodges
A Welsh Paradise with Pool, Sauna and Hot Tub Unique Welsh Stays
Bedw Barn at Unique Welsh Stays boasts dreamy views, a cinema room, heated indoor swimming pool, sauna and hot tub. What more could you need for a wellness break, to switch off, reset and relax. All whilst being surrounded by your favourite people as this luxury accommodation sleeps 14! Guests can also benefit from the onsite beauty spa and indulge in a treatment or two during your stay.
Mid Wales | Sleeps 14 | Family friendly | Eco | Price from £400 a night
Reconnect with Family and Friends at West Acre
This luxury holiday house is perfect for a multi-gen group stay. Reset the soul by spending some quality time with loved ones. West Acre sleeps up to 16 people, so no one will feel overcrowded, and with a games room, pool table, cinema, hot tub and sauna, you’ll be spoilt for choice on things to do – without evening leaving the house!
North Yorkshire | Sleeps 16 | Dog-friendly | Wheelchair-friendly | Price from £507 a night
Get the family together and book a group stay at West Acre here
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Featured Photo Credit: Fords Croft Cottages