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The best wellness and fitness retreats in the UK for 2024
Wellness retreats and wellbeing breaks are all the rage these days, and these are the ones we're dying to try
By Tal Dekel-Daks
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The most idyllic spas in the Cotswolds
Whilst a trip to any spa promises rest and relaxation, there is something especially nourishing about those set amongst the rolling green hills of the Cotswolds. We've rounded up the best spas in the region, ready to welcome you for your next relaxing holiday
By Antonia Bentel
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Why the spa shed is the new way to relax in 2024
If the hushed and reverent atmosphere of a traditional spa isn't for you, try their rustic cousins, the charming spa sheds and sauna cabins that are popping up at some of the country's most stylish hotels
By Madeleine Silver
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The best spa hotels in London
These are the most luxurious spa hotels in London, from Claridges to The Ned and everything in between
By Virginia Clark
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The best spa hotels in the Lake District
From boutique cabins to sprawling grandes dames, these are the best spa hotels in the Lake District for a dose of wellness amid the hikes and swims
By Rosalyn Wikeley
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Bootcamp all'Italiana? Why Palazzo Fiuggi is the most stylish place for a winter detox
Pamela Goodman experiences the pleasures and privations of the new Italian outpost of exclusive health, wellness and fitness retreat The Ranch Malibu at Palazzo Fiuggi near Rome
By Pamela Goodman
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Take the plunge: inside AIRE and three more of London's best baths
Steaming, floating and plunging into cold water–few things are more relaxing (or reinvigorating) than an afternoon at the baths. We visit newcomer AIRE, plus three more of the best
By Virginia Clark
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Unpacked: The Retreat at Elcot Park is the perfect Berkshire bolt-hole
Whether you live west of London or want to escape the capital for a weekend, make a beeline for The Retreat at Elcot Park, newly rejuvenated by hotelier Hector Ross
By Pamela Goodman
Spas
The best spa hotels to visit in the UK
In need of a spa break? We've rounded up the best spas in the UK (tried and tested by our intrepid team), whether in pleasant countryside surroundings or the middle of London
By Virginia Clark and Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes
Spas
Spa Holiday Idea: Canyon Ranch, Turkey
A vast wellness resort in Kaplankaya, Turkey surrounded by undulating hills clad in olive trees and cypress
By Caroline Beck