Salonprofile ealeot manor Calcot Manor is one of the finest countryhousehotelsin England,offering a very personalservicewhichhelps its guests relax and unwind. So what does its awardwinningspa offer?
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alcotManoropenedits newspa in June 2003.BasedintheCotswolds,thisspectacular17,000sq. ft Sparecognisesthe demandfor highqualityfitness,spaand beauty facilities.Proofof this comeswith the awardof Best Hotel Spa' in the ProfessionalBeauty Awards2004 (in associationwith Zest magazine).So, what's so specialabout this award winningspa?Calcotprovidesa completeleisure experience,includinga 16 metre pool, a gym equipped with the latest Technogym equipment,a Hammanbed,six treatmentrooms,and a dedicatedcosmeticsarea. TheCalcotSpa,worthÂŁ2.5 million,was built around an enclosed courtyard garden that !eadsto the tenniscourts.Oneof its realgems is an eight seaterhot tub in a decked areain 'rontof a warmingand comfortinglog fire. Built "'om Cotswoldstone,the look and feel of the spa reflectsthatof the hotelin design,but also ;'1corporates the outsidebeautytoo.As a totaly
differentbuildingtothehotel,thespaisbuilt
all two floors, and its fair to say the interioris :::Ieanand calm.Thismaybe downto Calcot's :::'1oiceof design team.Theyappointedone of ;he leadingspa architectureand designteams .,.,the UK,CorporateEdge,the peoplebehind ::;hampneys,Cannons and the Amida Spa. ~aturalmaterialsand a soft paletteof colours "lavebeen used, with greensand stone work -eflectingthe outdoor landscape.It also gets :)Onuspoints for being situatedon one of the ~Ighestpointsinthe Cotswolds,so the spa can -.akeadvantageof the light,whilstalsoincorpo-atingthe views of landscapeinto the ideal of
the place,andaddingto the senseof relaxation and well-being. When it comes to the treatmentson offer Calcot reallyexcels.Some50 specialisttreatmentscan be tried out, includingfacials,body and aromatherapymassages,pedicures,manicures, waxing, and make-up applications, plus signaturebeauty treatmentsby Guinot and AromatherapyAssociates.Bridescan take advantage of the dual treatment that puts togetheran advancemake-uppracticesession followedby a professionalapplicationon their weddingday. Verymuchin keepingup withthe timesgentlemanhavetheirveryown treatment menu, and have choices of cleansing back treatments,de-stressmusclemassages,barber shop facials, manicures,pedicures and the superchargedTresHommeHydradermiefacial. One of the mainselling pointsat the Calcot Spa is the Dry FlotationSystem,withthe pressure free and body-shapedfree floating bed and herbal, mineral and nourishing body wraps.Spatherapistsprepare,fromscratch,a range of personalisedbody wraps designed for particularneeds.A greatway to makethe client feel that extra bit special. Whilst the HammanRoom is used for the salt and oil body scrub in preparationfor the creamandoil body wraps. It also providesa warm table for the relaxingoil massageafter a Dry Flotation Treatment.Plus the bonus is the customer doesn't have to move from the table to the shower, as the heated plinth has been designedwith a showerattachment. Calcot Spa is about much more than just
spectacularfacilities'saysSpaManagerCathy Ball, 'we tailor and develop personalised programmestowards the individual. Hotel guestsand spa memberscan count upon the personaltraining,assessment,encouragement and motivationoffered by our professionally qualifiedteam of therapistsand trainers.Their warm, friendly and supportive approach reflects the attitude typical of Calcot Manor where high standardsof comfort and service are translatedin a relaxedand informalmanner.' Spa manager Cathy ensures the spa's character,style,and superiorserviceis consistent with the hotel. Makingit a fantasticadditionto a great hotel..
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