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Best Island Spas In The USA

 

 

January 25th, 2008

 

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These cultural resort destinations aim to pamper and please.

1. The Fairmont Orchid, Big Island, Hawaii

The appeal of The Fairmont Orchid lies outside. The resort’s Spa Without Walls has 15 open-air cabanas, five fronting the ocean. A popular treatment, the Awa Earth & Fire, includes a rhythmic Lomi Lomi massage, a foot wrap, and a body rub with fragrant herbs.

2. Little Palm Island Resort & Spa, Little Torch Key, Florida

This private island oasis resort off Little Torch Key offers amenities such as oceanfront thatched-roof bungalows, fine dining, and luxury therapies at the award-winning SpaTerre. Treatments include the Caribbean Seaweed Body Mask, Sea Breeze facial, and massages in the seaside Palapa Point pavilion. The resort, which has a Zen Garden, also holds guided meditation and private yoga sessions.

3. Wentworth by the Sea, New Castle, New Hampshire

Wentworth by the Sea has pampered guests since 1874. Updated and restored, this resort on the largest of the New Castle islands now includes a spa. Appealing to those who wish to escape the fast lane, the spa’s Shirodhara treatment eases tension in the face, neck, and shoulders. Following your massage, take a dip in the spa’s indoor pool.

4. The Sanderling Resort & Spa, Duck, North Carolina

Between the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound, a waterfront spa creates a uniquely Outer Banks experience with therapies that utilize local ingredients. The Russian Olive Refuge, for example, employs the native olive tree in an exfoliation, body wrap, and moisturizing treatment. After combing the resort’s shoreline, treat yourself to a signature Sea of Life facial and seashell face massage, or the Outer Banks Rasual Salt n’ Sea mud treatment.

5. Fisher Island Hotel & Resort, Fisher Island, Florida

This 216-acre private island community’s resort and club was once part of a Vanderbilt mansion. Its Spa Internazionale, housed in an old seaplane hanger, has top-notch facilities such as a Roman waterfall, fitness center, lap pool, and saunas. Seawater is a key element in the Detox Ocean Bath, Optimum Hydration Facial, and Musclease Aroma Spa Hydra Bath

6. The Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Lahaina, Hawaii

On Kaanapali Beach in Maui, the Heavenly Spa by Westin treats guests to water views and relaxation. Amenities include hydrotherapy baths, a fitness center, open-air massages, and treatments that take advantage of local ingredients. The Island Lavender Body Butter Treatment uses a sugar scrub made from Maui lavender and passion fruit.

7. Gurney’s Inn Resort, Spa, & Conference Center; Montauk, New York

On Long Island’s South Fork, the spa at Gurney’s Inn offers services from aerobic walks on the beach to Reiki. Drawing on seawater’s ability to detoxify and replenish, The Sea Water Spa’s treatments include a Sea Water Herbal Bath and a Peppermint Sea Plunge. The Atlantic Ocean provides the backdrop for outdoor massages.

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