Scotland’s Top 10 Spas: Luxurious Gift Experiences for Christmas
Scotland boasts some of the most luxurious spas, offering serene settings and exceptional treatments—perfect for a Christmas gift. From tranquil countryside retreats to chic urban escapes, here are ten incredible options to treat someone special this festive season.
1. The Spa at Schloss Roxburghe, Roxburgh
At Schloss Roxburghe, the spa is a perfect blend of luxury and tranquility, featuring an outdoor thermal pool, a Finnish sauna, and a vitality pool overlooking the stunning Scottish Borders. Guests can indulge in signature treatments like the full-body Serenity Massage or the Glow and Renew Facial. Ideal for those looking to recharge in a picturesque countryside setting.
Spa Day Packages from £80
2. Kohler Waters Spa at The Old Course Hotel, St Andrews
This award-winning spa specializes in hydrotherapy experiences, with a stunning rooftop hot tub offering panoramic views of the iconic Old Course. Guests can enjoy the Tranquil Tides massage or the Marine Detox facial, making it a must-visit for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
Spa Day Packages from £90
3. The SPA at Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire
Set within the grand Gleneagles estate, this spa is synonymous with luxury. It features crystal steam rooms, vitality pools, and a beautiful relaxation lounge. Popular treatments include the ESPA Inner Calm Massage and the Hydrafacial, perfect for rebalancing mind and body.
Spa Day Packages from £155
4. Marine & Lawn Spa, North Berwick
With the serene backdrop of the East Lothian coast, the Marine & Lawn Spa offers sea-inspired therapies like the Seaweed Detox Wrap and Nourishing Marine Facial. The indoor pool and thermal suite enhance the overall experience, making it a peaceful coastal retreat.
Spa Day Packages from £100
5. The Spa at The Caledonian, Edinburgh
The epitome of luxury in the heart of Edinburgh, the Guerlain Spa offers personalized treatments such as the Orchidée Impériale Facial and Caledonian Chic Massage. The spa’s tranquil pool and thermal areas provide a relaxing escape amidst the city buzz.
Spa Day Visits from £35
6. Isle of Eriska Hotel Spa, Oban
Located on a private island, this spa offers a unique combination of natural beauty and therapeutic treatments. Facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, and outdoor hot tub. Signature treatments like the Eriska Stone Massage and Seaweed Bath are inspired by the island’s natural surroundings.
7. The Spa at Cameron House, Loch Lomond
Overlooking Loch Lomond, this spa features a rooftop infinity pool and thermal suites. Standout treatments include the Ultimate Aromatherapy Massage and the Rose Radiance Facial. The breathtaking views and indulgent therapies make it an unforgettable gift experience. Spa Day Experiences from £165
8. Stobo Castle Health Spa, Peeblesshire
This stately destination spa offers a comprehensive wellness experience with hydrotherapy pools, saunas, and a Japanese Water Garden. Treatments like the Stobo Signature Facial and Deep Tissue Massage are tailored to guests’ needs, creating a truly bespoke experience.
Spa Day Experiences from £99.
9. The Balmoral Spa, Edinburgh
Located within the iconic Balmoral Hotel, this urban spa combines classic elegance with modern wellness facilities. Guests can enjoy the signature Balmoral Bespoke Facial or relax in the pool and steam room. Perfect for a luxurious city escape.
Spa Day Experiences from £150.
10. One Spa, Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh
One Spa at the Sheraton Grand offers a luxurious urban retreat in the heart of Edinburgh. Its standout feature is the rooftop Hydropool, where guests can relax while enjoying stunning city views. The spa includes a state-of-the-art thermal suite with rock saunas, aromatic steam rooms, and a bio sauna. Treatments range from soothing facials with cult brand ESPA to deep-tissue massages designed to alleviate tension. Just voted ‘Best Spa in Scotland’ for the second year running by the Good Spa Guide
Spa Day Experiences from £200.
From soothing facials to breathtaking infinity pools, these Scottish hotel spas offer luxurious wellness escapes for everyone. Give the gift of relaxation and make this Christmas truly unforgettable!