Spa Breaks and wellbeing in the Lake District at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa

Posted on 17 June 2013 by Carolyn Graves

Spa Breaks and wellbeing in the Lake District

The Lake District’s only true spa destination, this multi million award winning Lake District spa development with state of the art facilities offers the ultimate in pampering, wellbeing spa experiences.  Situated within the beautiful four red star, 17th century Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel, the Spa offers the best in facilities for our guests. 

At the heart of Armathwaite Hall’s philosophy is the comfort and wellbeing of the guests and this is reflected in the range of facilities for recreation and relaxation. Nowhere is our philosophy more evident than in our spa treatment rooms where we offer professional attention and tailor every treatment to suit the needs of your lifestyle. Our qualified therapists are available for consultations and can devise a home care programme to help continue treatment into your everyday life.

Our spa breaks are designed with our guests in mind, combining a spa breaks featuring the award winning state of the art spa facilities, fine dining in the Rosette Lake View Restaurant or more informal relaxing suppers in the Brasserie, quality sleep in one of the 46 individually designed bedrooms, encapsulated within a stunning building surrounded by the breathtaking and stress busting beauty of the English Lake District.  

The aim of the spa is to provide a luxurious and nurturing experience, offering space to relax and indulge but also to provide a balanced array of services and treatments which fulfil the needs of all of our guests.  Our services encompass the ultimate indulgent treatments and the most up to date, holistic and traditional approaches to health and well-being.

The Spa offers, the choice of physical exercise or relaxation, as the mood dictates. Choose from swimming in our indoor pool, relaxing in our sauna or steam room or working out in our well equipped gymnasium.

  • 16 metre infinity edge pool
  • Thermal suite to include hydrotherapy pool
  • Steam sauna
  • Aroma room
  • Heated bench and experience showers
  • Outdoor hot tub overlooking landscaped garden
  • Wallow pool
  • State of the art gymnasium
  • Exercise studio
  • The ‘hush’ tranquillity room
  • Ten treatment rooms to include a couples room
  • A range of exercise classes daily

Short on time? Try our one night Escape spa break featuring a three course dinner in the Brasserie and 60 minutes treatments from £330.00 per room.  The two night Serenity spa break features 90 minutes of treatments and a five course dinner in the Lake View Restaurant on one evening from £600.00 per room.  Or really spoil yourself with the Indulgent two night spa break with 120 minutes of treatment time, fine dining each evening, two course spa lunch on one day and a glass of bubbly in the hot tub from £810.00 per room, there is something for everyone.

For more information on our residential Spa Breaks – view details or call 017687 76551

For Day last minute special offers – view the latest

Day Spa full and half day experiences – view details

Teen Spa – a treatment programme ideal for our younger guests – view details

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Celebrate Fathers Day at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa

Posted on 12 June 2013 by Carolyn Graves

 

Celebrate Father’s day at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa Sunday 16th June 2013

Treat dad to a delicious three course Father’s Day Sunday Lunch at Armathwaite Hall Hotel on Sunday 16th June 2013 in the Lake View Restaurant £19.95 per adult £12.95 per child.

Book a table for lunch in the Lake View Restaurant overlooking Bassenthwaite Lake in the beautiful English Lake District and receive free entry into the Lake District Wildlife Park on 16th June 2013 for up to 2 adults and 2 children worth £29.00!

The Lake District Wildlife Park, is home to hundreds of rare and endangered animals, reptiles and Birds of Prey with daily demonstration and soft play centre

Availability is limited so call 017687 76551

Alternatively, The Courtyard Bar and Brasserie is open throughout the day serving teas, coffees, lunch and dinner in a relaxed contemporary setting.

Or for something a little more indulgent our famous Afternoon Teas is served in the Lake View Lounge, Conservatory or Hall Lounge £19.50 per person

Bookings essential call 017687 76551

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Prom Prep and Prom Night Glamour Packages from The Spa at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel

Posted on 6 June 2013 by Carolyn Graves

 

 

 

  

Many teenagers struggle with the art of learning to apply make up and tend to take a heavy handed approach so Armathwaite Hall Country House and Spa has launched the Prom Prep Package to teach teenagers how to enhance their looks for a special occasion such as their school prom and the Prom Night Glamour Package for those who would prefer to leave it to the professionals.

The Prom Prep Package £60.00 includes:

  • Personal Make Up Consultation                       
  • Eyebrow wax/ shape                                               
  • Nail Shape and treatment                       

Prom Night Glamour Package £60.00 includes:

  • Make- up application                                
  • Nail Shape & Polish                                       
  • False lashes application                           

Hours are spent agonizing over the dress, shoes, nail colour, hair and make-up but to look truly radiant the secret to having beautiful skin starts with skin care and many teenage girls need help and advice.

Experts in the ‘Teen Spa’ experience Armathwaite Hall has adopted a ‘how- to’ approach with young people and aims to educate them on how best to care for their skin and apply make-up in a relaxed and friend atmosphere with their Teen Spa experience.

Armathwaite Hall Country House and Spa has offered a ‘Teen Spa’ menu for several years recognizing both the need for a responsible and educational approach to spa treatments for teens and also the increasing demand.

The Spa at Armathwaite Hall offers both a Teen Spa Experience for 14-18 year olds and a Mini-Teen Spa Experience for 12-14 year olds.

The treatments available are specifically designed for under 18’s, and they have been created to nurture and care for younger skin. Treatments available include the new Just Be Fresh Faced Teen Facial, make up application lessons, facial skin care lessons, shape and paint for feet or hands, and gentle back massages.

For parents who would like to share the pampering experience a Parent and Teen Just Be Together Half Day Spa  (£145 for 2)   is ideal as a combined post exam treat and preparation for a prom (available to teens aged between 12 and 18 when accompanied by an adult) and includes:

  • Four hours of luxurious relaxation at The Spa use of the facilities and access to the Hush Room
  • Two Just be facials including the Just Be Fresh Faced Teen Facial in the fabulous Lime suite so that you can enjoy your treatments to together.

* this package is available at limited times for under 16’s please call for details

Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa is set in the most stunning location overlooking Lake Bassenthwaite. The facilities in the spa include a 16 metre infinity swimming pool with indoor waterfall, a thermal zone, a private spa lounge with a central fireplace a ‘hush’ tranquility room with a veranda overlooking the gardens where you can curl up together after your treatments and a fabulous outdoor hot tub where you can relax in the deliciously warm waters – an experience not to be missed.

For further information contact The Spa at Armathwaite Hall Tel: 017687 88900

E:  thespa@armathwaite-hall.com  or visit

www.luxuryspauk.co.uk or  www.armathwaite-hall.com

 

 

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Conference and meeting facilities in the Lake District perfect for mixing business with pleasure

Posted on 30 May 2013 by Carolyn Graves

Situated in the beautiful English Lake District, Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa is the ideal location for sales meetings, conferences, product launches, corporate hospitality and team building.

With an environment designed to make any visit productive and enjoyable, Armathwaite Hall Country House hotel and Spa has 46 individually designed bedrooms, allowing conference attendees to look forward to a pleasurable evening in one of the luxury bedrooms.   

With two exclusive meeting rooms, the ‘Broadwater Suite’ and the ‘Lime Trees Suite’, spring, summer, autumn and winter meetings can now be held in a relaxed, yet corporate style. Each meeting room features floor to ceiling retractable doors leading to a garden terrace, flexible seating arrangements, conference equipment including data projector, screen or Plasma TV, surround sound, free WIFI and of course comes with the organised aid of an allocated conference coordinator.   The larger meeting room the Broadwater holds a capacity of 180 people and features a private bar and dance floor, perfect for large scale banqueting events, weddings, christenings and afternoon teas.

It’s not all work, work work, we can arrange some ‘playtime’ as well with corporate team building  activities arranged on site surrounded by the beautiful English Lake District scenery including clay shooting, archery and lateral thinking exercises, or perhaps Falconry at our very own wildlife park.  Off site we can arrange a huge variety of activities in and around the stunning Lake District and Cumbria from rock climbing, sailing, 4×4 off road driving and much more.   If all the adrenalin is too much we have an award winning spa, free for residents to use during their stay the perfect way to end or start the day.

For more details contact Sales Executive Leeann Lennox-Burrough on 017687 88909 or to visit the website click HERE 

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Male grooming and spa treatments at The Spa Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel

Posted on 23 May 2013 by Carolyn Graves

 

It’s not all about the ladies at The Spa, we enjoy welcoming our male guests to the spa whether they are spa members, staying in the hotel on a luxury Lake Distrct Spa break or booked on a day spa, we all need a little pampering sometimes!  We have a great range of men’s treatments to choose from facials to wraps, and exfoliations to massages – why not get your man scrubbed up and give David Beckham a run for his money?

Why not try… 

Our most popular men’s treatment is the Man Space Prescriptive Facial which focuses on hydration, re-balancing and anti-aging the therapist will assess your skins needs, selecting the appropriate products to leave your skin feeling and looking great!

This relaxing facial includes a head massage and a hand and arm massage as well as a tension relieving shoulder massage!

£65 for a 60 minute treatment.

Another popular treatment for the boys is the Deep Tissue Massage which includes manipulation of tense, stressed muscles to alleviate pain and sensitivity – perfect for when your working out extra hard.

£75 for 60 minute treatment.

Just Be Salt Scrub is great to prepare your skin for holidays or to help with dry flaky skin, using Atlantic sea salt and an appropriate treatment oil, skin is left feeling conditioned, fresh and zingy!

£32 for 30 minute treatment.

Rachael Lowes, Senior Therapist

Individual treatments or taken as part of one of our Day Spa packages – more details HERE 

View the website www.luxuryspauk.co.uk   visit The Spa, or call on 017687 88900 and discuss the range or your requirements with our friendly and helpful therapist

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Summer Vitality Day Spa at The Spa Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel

Posted on 15 May 2013 by Carolyn Graves

Situated in the beautiful English Lake District, surrounded by Lakeland fells and lakes, where better to be motivated and inspired and enjoy our Summer Vitality Day Spa package - the perfect way to get beach-fit for the holidays!

Kick-start your campaign to look and feel your best with expert advice from our fitness team and a full day designed to set you on the right track to a sensational summer.

The Summer Vitality Full Day Package includes:

  • A full day of luxurious relaxation at the Spa, unlimited use of the fitness and pool facilities and access to the Hush Room after your treatment.
  • Fitness analysis and Personal Training Session
  • 45 minute Back, Neck & Shoulder Massage or Comfort Zone Body Strategist Anti-Cellulite Wrap (60minutes)
  • 2 Course Spa Lunch

£95 per person or £170 for two*

The Summer Vitality Day Spa is available Monday to Friday subject to availability from May 7th until June 30th.

*Fitness Analysis and Personal Training taken together.

To book or for more information call The Spa on telephone number 017687 88900

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Keswick Mountain Festival 5 days of adventure in the English Lake District 15th-19th May 2013

Posted on 13 May 2013 by Carolyn Graves

The Keswick Mountain Festival is the Lake Districts premiere outdoor activity event and is now in its 7th year.  It is one of the largest Mountain Festivals in the UK attracting nearly 20,000 people each year who look to involve themselves in the great outdoors.  The Keswick Mountain Festival has been attracting visitors to Keswick and the Lake District since 2006 and has gained a great reputation for offering a wealth of events and activities for all ages and abilities.

Located in Keswick in the English Lake District on the shores of Derwentwater at Crow Park, the Festival Village is the heart of the Keswick Mountain Festival and is packed full of displays, demonstrations and taster activities for all ages, abilities and interests and best of all it is free entry.

The Keswick Mountain Festival strives to inspire visitors to get out into the great outdoors and offers a varied range of activities for beginners who are looking to try something new to enthusiasts who are looking for their next challenge.  The Festival aims to showcase the beautiful and stunning landscapes of the English Lake District and Lakeland Fells, with activities and challenges that can be enjoyed by everyone.

The varied programme of walks, talks, demonstrations, presentations and activities including marathons, triathlons, sailing, swimming, rock climbing and much more is available to take part in encompassing all parts of the English Lake District. 

Upcoming activities and featured events include:  Open water swimming taster sessions, Gorge Scrambling, Guided walks including some of the Lake Districts most popular routes highlighted by Alfred Wainwright – Skiddaw, Hellvelyn via Striding and Swirral Edges, Scafell Pike from Borrowdale, Haystacks, Great Gable, Canoe or Kayaking, Triathlons, Navigation Training, fell races, rock climbing, wild swimming, demo road bike rides, Berghaus Live for Adventure Challenge!  Plus special talk from the event key speaker mountaineer, writer, photographer and lecturer Chris Bonington

If you require accommodation during the event, Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa is only a short distance away and offers leisure breaks from £100 per person per night or spa breaks should you require some pampering following an activity packed day.

For more information on booking accommodation or day spa please call 017687 76551 or visit the website www.armathwaite-hall.com

For the Spa for day spa and treatments please call 017687 88900 or visit the website www.luxuryspauk.co.uk

For more details about the Keswick Mountain Festival www.keswickmountainfestival.co.uk

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Keswick Jazz Festival set to Swing 9th-12th May 2013

Posted on 8 May 2013 by Carolyn Graves

 

Keswick Jazz Festival set to Swing 9th-12th May 2013

New Orleans comes to the Lake District! The annual Keswick Jazz Festival takes place in and around Keswick, Cumbria from Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 May 2013.

The festival is cherished by locals and visitors alike and draws to it home grown talent as well as international musicians in the world-class location of the Lake District. This year’s Jazz Festival is not going to disappoint – with a feast of traditional and mainstream jazz.

Highlights include trombonist Lucien Barbarin and trumpet star Duke Heitger, top New Orleans style pianist Butch Thompson and dazzling banjoist Jimmy Mazzy along with regular favourites Jim Fryer and Jeff Barnhart. As well as artists from America there will be a showcase of the finest jazz talent from Europe including Alan Barnes, Brian Carrick, Doc Houlind, Enrico Tomasso, John Hallam, Karen Sharp, Keith Nichols, Matthias Seuffert, Mellow Avstreih, Nicola Farnon and Spats Langham.

For full details of musicians playing at this year’s festival, contact Theatre by the Lake’s Box Office on 017687 74411. http://www.theatrebythelake.com/production/543/3-4-Day-Jazz-Strollers

If you require accommodation during the festival leisure or spa breaks are available at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa please call 017687 76551

 

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For beautiful glowing bridal skin try our Absolute Pearl Facial At Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel & Spa

Posted on 2 May 2013 by Carolyn Graves

Every bride yearns for their skin to look flawless and radiant on their special wedding day, and with Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel & Spa’s glowing absolute pearl facial by [ comfort zone ] – blushing brides are guaranteed a look that is both naturally glowing and serenely unflustered.

With ingredients including the purest pearl powder, an ancient Chinese tradition renowned for its precious anti-ageing effects, and vitamin C favoured for its collagen production and illuminating properties, the absolute pearl facial is perfect for tackling pigmentation and transforming dull, tired-looking skin. The active anti-oxidant ingredients visibly help to give a uniform colour and protect the skin against ageing aggressions such as the sun, pollution and inflammation, leaving it younger looking and positively glowing!

Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel & Spa situtated in the beautiful English Lake District, is a place to retreat, relax, restore, revel in the natural beauty of the stunning location, enjoy the sophistication of the facilities and benefit from the treatments available which are chosen for being results driven to ensure complete satisfaction.

The spa’s facilities include a 16 metre infinity swimming pool with indoor waterfall, a thermal zone, fitness suite, dance studio, treatment rooms including one couples room complete with private whirlpool bath, a ‘hush’ tranquility room with a veranda overlooking the gardens and a private spa lounge with a central fireplace and dining area.

Visitors to the Spa can take the woodland trail down to Bassenthwaite Lake to appreciate the pure tranquility and beauty of the location or simply unwind in the deliciously warm water of the outdoor hot tub which overlooks the gardens – an experience not to be missed!

Why not try… 

 Absolute Pearl – Brightening Facial  60 minutes £65.00

For a glowing, radiant skin this facial is ideal before a special occasion or just as a treat, re-oxygenating the skin and delicate exfoliation it gives luminosity and an immediate brightening effect, it is also ideal for sun damaged or pigmented skin. (not suitable for sensitive skin) 

 Or as part of one of our Day Spa packages – more details HERE

 View the website www.luxuryspauk.co.uk   visit The Spa, or call on 017687 88900 and discuss the range or your requirements with our friendly and helpful therapist

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Charity Gala Dinner Hugs for Noah Friday 24th May 2013 at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa

Posted on 24 April 2013 by Carolyn Graves

Baby Noah Wall was born with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus, he was fitted with a shunt (head drain) at birth and is paralysed from below the chest. Noah has defied both the odds and medical expertise right from birth and melts hearts with his smiles. Mum Shelly, has worked and campaigned tirelessly and has been invited to Westminster to speak about the importance of folic acid and B12 supplements for prospective mothers. 

The Charity Gala Dinner at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa in the English Lake District, aims to raise as much awareness of these issues as possible, highlight sources of important information and of course raise much needed funds for Noah’s ongoing care.

Shelly, otherwise know on Twitter as @shellibobbins who lives in Cumbria, has won many accolades for her social media campaigns including:

  • Handpicked by Theo Paphitis from Dragons Den, as winner of Small Business Sunday #SBS November 2010
  • Mums club winner of business awards 2010
  • Mumpreneur Winner of special achievement award
  • Nominated for a social media award – Shorty Awards
  • Nominated in the MADS – celebrating the UK’s best mum and dad blogs

Auction prizes have been flooding in from all over the country including a signed “Call the Midwife” script from Mark Catley, £100 Red Letter Day experience voucher from Ryman owned by Dragon Den star Theo Paphitis, day and spa breaks from Armathwaite Hall and much more

If you would like to help raise funds and awareness as well as have a jolly nice evening out, join us in the Broadwater Suite for the charity dinner at Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa on Friday 24th May 2013 from 7.30pm and enjoy fabulous live music entertainment from Brian James & “Them Beatles”, gourmet four course gala dinner and spectacular “Silent” Auction.

Tickets £45 available from Spa Reception now! Tables of 10 £400

Dress Code: Black Tie

For more details or to book call Armathwaite Hall Country House Hotel and Spa on 017687 88900

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