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Let’s get you rejuvenated and ready to conquer the world (or at least your day-to-day lives) with travel infused with self-pampering and many transformative tweakments at these best luxurious wellness retreats nestled in Europe. Nowadays, wellness travel isn’t just a vacation with plush spas and Michelin-starred meals (although those are certainly included!), it is so much more than that! The real luxury here lies in the bespoke offerings and personalised programs tailored just for your needs. Whether it is a detoxifying escape or a stress-busting mindfulness retreat you crave, these specially designed centres are the answer to your every need. Imagine yoga sessions amidst rolling Tuscan hills, or hikes through ancient forests, or a massage session to melt your tension away—these retreats nourish your body and spirit as well. Below, we’ve listed six of the most luxurious and uniquely designed wellness retreats of Europe.
One&Only Portonovi, Montenegro
At the entrance of Boka Bay, a fjord-like idyll on Montenegro’s Adriatic Coast, One&Only Portonovi is a rare nautical setting offering fresh air adventures. The resort spans 60 acres with 10 private home suites overlooking a stunning coastline with mountain panoramas and tranquil waters. Located in the southeast of Europe in Montenegro, this resort is the only resort to feature the exclusive Chenot Espace that offers specially tailored programs and treatments to send the guests on a transformative journey of detoxing and resetting the body based on the renowned Chenot Method. Following a prior consultation with medical professionals, the guests will receive an individually crafted program mainly including––medical aesthetic, aesthetic, hydrotherapy, sport and fitness, and human performance. You can either opt a four-day De-stress and Re-charge program or a six-day Advanced and Fundamental Detox as per your need. Here, guests are also offered individual Chenot Espace including neuro-acoustic deep relaxation treatments, ozone therapy, purifying detox facials and more.
Palazzo Fiuggi, Italy
Located on an ancient hilltop overlooking the medieval town of Fiuggi, 50 minutes away from Rome, Palazzo Fiuggi Wellness Medical Retreat is one of Italy’s most iconic spaces offering a 360-degree transformation to your health. Fiuggi, surrounded by unspoiled nature and healing waters, leads the way to a healthier lifestyle. The retreat birthed the Palazzo Fiuggi Method including some exclusive spa and medical facilities. This retreat offers programs based on medical evidence and are tailored by their doctors and experts to fit guests’ unique treatment profiles. On the nutritional front, they offer a perfectly curated menu by three-star Michelin chef, Heinz Beck who uses natural bioenergies to create light and healthy personal meals from natural ingredients.
SHA Wellness Clinic, Spain
Nestled in the middle of the Sierra Helada Natural Park and right on the Mediterranean, the SHA Wellness Clinic, Spain uses a long-term and educational approach to address the most pressing health challenges. Integrating eight holistic disciplines, the clinic uses the SHA method that brings together the latest advances in scientific medicine and the most effective natural therapies for its guests. The method is based on: healthy nutrition, natural therapies, preventive and healthy ageing medicine, advanced aesthetics, cognitive stimulation and emotional health, wellbeing and inner balance, and physical performance. Over 300 professionals in the clinic cater to the needs of guests and help them achieve and maintain an optimal state of health.
Stanglwirt Resort – Wellnesshotel & Biohotel, Austria
Offering a tranquil escape with touch of Tyrolean hospitality, the Stanglwirt Resort is against the stunning backdrop of the Wilder Kaiser Mountain. Spread across 30 acres, the property with a history of more than 400 years houses 171 guest rooms and suites and a wellness world. The resort provides an array of world-class facilities including sports facilities, riding arena, tennis hall, stables, barnes and restaurants. Among its many relaxing amenities, the resort also boasts an indoor fitness garden and a sauna complex. Guests can recharge and soak up the peace in the largest hotel saltwater pool in Europe, organic pine-clad sauna, rock pool and waterfall grotto or panoramic relaxation areas.
Shanti-Som Wellbeing Retreat, Spain
Situated amidst the serene Andalucian countryside in Spain, providing an idyllic setting for rejuvenation and self-discovery, Shanti-Som Wellbeing Retreat offers well-crafted retreat programs for guests. From their signature yoga retreat or detox retreat, relaxation retreat or reboost body and soul retreat, guests are provided with a large spread of packages to choose from. For an escape from the stressors of modern life, Shanti-Som guide their guests towards the path of achieving ‘inner peace’. They also offer hikes in the Sierra de las Nieves National Park and a great culinary service filled with nutrition to the guests. Here, all retreat focuses on health and happiness with a natural approach centred on traditional Balinese Philosophies.
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