SAFFIRE FREYCINET, TAS
Not only is the scenery here incredible – think the clearest water imaginable and world-class wilderness – Saffire offers amazing experiences. A Spa Saffire therapist will prepare a program of day spa treatments to reflect your needs. They have meditation classes, a revitalising tea menu and a relaxing spa regimen. Prefer to read? Hop into a hammock in your suite courtyard. Also, try a bushwalk, wine tour, or the Palate restaurant, or just sink back in the bath (pictured above). See saffire-freycinet.com.au
SPICERS TAMARIND, QLD
Nestled in the Sunshine Coast’s rainforest hinterland is the stress-free Spicers Tamarind Retreat. Here you can try a full range of spa and massage treatments, such as the Day Spa Sampler that includes the luxury Hydrotherapy Room, their signature foot ritual, and an aromatherapy massage. Afterwards, you can even choose to enrol in a cooking course! Visit spicersretreats.com
INJIDUP SPA RETREAT, WA
Now there’s another reason to head the Margaret River – the eco-luxe Bodhi J has recently opened its doors at Injidup Spa Retreat. After spending the day touring the cellar doors and fresh produce merchants, head to Injidup and book into to one of the spa treatment rooms, which feature spectacular ocean views. Then retreat to your private verandah with coastal views and a plunge pool, or takea walk along the sublime coastline to enjoy the sunset. Visit injidupsparetreat.com.au
MITCHELTON HOTEL AND SPA, VIC
This new winery-based boutique hotel and spa in the Goulburn Valley ticks all the boxes. Check in then head to The Spa, with its inspired menu using homegrown Uspa products. There’s also a 20-metre infinity pool. Rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows opening onto private terraces with views of the Goulburn River or the vineyards. And it’s only a stroll to sample the wines from the estate and to Mitchelton’s restaurant, Muse. Go to mitchelton.com.au
BILLABONG RETREAT, NSW
Get a little bit of ‘me’ time on a weekend away at Billabong Retreat in Maraylya – an hour’s drive west of Sydney. Once you’ve checked in to one of the deluxe private treehouse cabins, it’s time to get started on some relaxation. Take yoga and meditation classes, have a spa treatment, taste organic wholefoods, go on nature walks, swim in the aqua therapy magnesium pool, or just read a book. See billabongretreat.com.au
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