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As Autumn envelops the Cape with vibrant colours and stunning sunsets, why not join us at Celtic manor for our Secret Season Special and experience these stunning vistas? Our one night special includes the following: 

• 1 Nights accommodation
• Full breakfast
• 3 Course candle-lit dinner
• Choice of Spa treatment (Celtic Manor signature Facial or a 60minute full body massage)
• Use of jacuzzi

It’s time to celebrate Mother’s Day and acknowledge that very special lady! Our “Yummy Mummy Pampering Package” does just that. Experience the wonderful healing benefits of touch therapy with:

• A 60 minute relaxing fully body Aroma Massage
• A pampering spa facial
• A  hydrating hand and foot treatment
• A delicious spa lunch served with a glass of pink bubbles
• Time to Relax in the Jacuzzi or at the ocean view pool

R850 per person

Below, we take at the top reasons to visit a spa.

Relax – Visiting a spa should be about relaxing. When you visit a spa, you should be ready to take with peace with yourself and just totally float away to another cloud in the sky. When you leave the spa after you morning, afternoon or day doing the things you want to do, you should feel totally relaxed and all of the stress should have left your body.

Refresh – A swim in the pool, a work out on the sports equipment followed by half an hour in the sauna should refresh you and make you fell totally motivated and ready to take on the challenges that daily life will through at you.

Keep Fit – Most spas offer sporting equipment and facilities to allow you to keep fit and improve your fitness, whilst still being able to do all the other things that spas are more renowned for. If you can go to a spa with training equipment, a swimming pool and various other fitness tools, you can start to work this into a little routine which would be no different to working out at a gym.

Meet People – Many different people from all walks of life go to local spas, from the rich and famous to the not so rich and famous, a spa should be able to offer something for everyone. This is the reason you have the chance to meet so many new people, develop friendships and embark on new relationships both inside and outside of the spa. A spa is a great way to meet people as everyone is generally relaxed and comfortable after their first visit, so head to your spa and meet some new friends soon.

Lose Weight – Keeping fit, swimming, walking around and taking part in activities at a spa can all help you if you need to lose a few pounds for your holiday or maybe just want to bring your weight down. A lot of spas can actually help to plan routines for you to follow, include advice on training and diets.

Enjoy – The main reason you should be visiting your local spa is to enjoy yourself. Even if you are there to lose weight and have to play sport and do a bit of exercise, this should still be an enjoyable process and being somewhere you feel totally relaxed can often make it feel much more enjoyable. Research has shown that the best way to lose weight is to be relaxed about the process you using to achieve this, so make a visit to your spa the next logical choice!

The basic facial treatment demystified
A facial treatment aims to do the following:

> Clean the face and neck thoroughly
> Moisturize
> Relax facial and neck muscles
> Improve blood circulation in the face and neck

The procedures that you commonly find in different facial treatments are designed to achieve the above aims. For instance, most facial treatments begin with a scrub which may be followed by gentle steaming. These steps pull out dirt, grime and dead cells from the surface as well as the deep pores in the skin. In this way, the treatment prevents accumulation of dirt, development of skin problems and skin infection.facial treatment is incomplete without a relaxing massage of the entire face and neck.

This is the basic facial treatment. Many places offer a number of value added services. Some centers offer you special massages for the delicate area around the eye. This is a good idea because the oil/cream and the delicate touch reduce wrinkle formation in these vulnerable areas. Some facial treatments include a mudpack or a treatment pack. Mud packs make the skin firm. Treatment packs contain nourishing vitamins or minerals that feed the skin.

Specialized treatments are also available. For example, there are special facial treatments for teens as their skin tends to release a lot of sebum. Many teens suffer from acne and pimple attacks, so ordinary facial treatments may not work for them. Then, there are specialized treatments for different skin types. Oily skin is the hardest to maintain.

Who needs facial treatments?

Just about everybody. The human face is exposed to some of harshest conditions. It is exposed to harmful UV rays, dirt and pollutants. To make matters worse, there are a number of enemies from within. The kind of food you eat, your genes, your age and your sex affects your skin. Childhood diseases can leave blemishes on your skin. In the teens, you may have an acne attack. In your thirties, you may see the development of wrinkles. So, problems of the skin never cease. As a result, there is no age or sex bar for a good facial treatment. Everyone can benefit from such a treatment provided it is carried out hygienically and by experts.

How often you need a facial treatment depends on two factors: your skin type and age. Generally, a teenager needs it more often than a person in their thirties. Oily skin and combination skin are more prone to dirt buildup. But there are other factors involved too. For example, if you are in the habit of using makeup, regular facial treatments cleanse your skin. If you are regularly exposed to the sun, cooling facial treatments can soothe and heal you and leave you looking young and healthy.

When the facial treatment is done correctly, it can keep your skin healthy and rejuvenated. But choose your skin care specialist carefully because when it comes to your face, you cannot take any chances.

This 2 hour treatment will take you into a deep sense of relaxation. Allow all of your tension to melt away as the volcanic stones are massaged over your body. As one of the largest suppliers of natural stone products in the world, we are committed to providing only the highest quality massage stone kits. Stones are adaptable to a myriad of uses. Reflexologists, aromatherapists, aestheticians, occupational and physical therapists, chiropractors, Oriental body workers, light, sound and vibrational therapists, Reiki and polarity practitioners, sports and medical massage therapists, now use stones. Hot Stone Massages are surprisingly kind to the body and gentle compared with deep tissue massage, although they share the same benefits.

Advantages of Hot Stone Therapy

The therapist might also leave heated stones in specific points along your spine, or in the palms of your hand, or even between your toes to improve the flow of energy in your body.

Hot Stone therapy can help in the treatment of for following problems; muscular aches, strains, Multiple Sclerosis, rheumatic and arthritic conditions, back pain, and insomnia. It also helps to improve circulation and can help reduce stress, anxiety, tension and depression.

The use of massage techniques in conjunction with the stones helps produce energy that assists with and directs vital flow to areas of blockage.

Hot stone therapy goes beyond the physical experience of typical massage and enters deeper dimensions of relaxation, health and well-being.

Stone massages may be more suitable for those individuals that prefer a lighter massage, but need deep manipulation of the muscles.

Stone massage is a unique connection we experience with nature, offering a sense of profoundness and sacredness that we too often forget.

The theory is that the heat from the stones helps to increase your hearty rate and helps to regulated blood flow. It also helps to rid the muscles of toxic waste products, which build up from stress and bad lifestyle habits.

Heated Chakra stones align and balance chief energy centers, sending their healing properties deep to the client’s core.

Water-treated stones are placed at specific sites on the client’s body to promote relaxation and to help open up the meridians (energy pathways).

This will provides relaxation, decongestion and detoxification.

With a range of treatments and services to choose from you will be feeling refreshed and ready to soak up that holiday sun whilst looking your very best. The perfect combination is looking and feeling great and at our beauty salon Edinburgh we ensure the best service to give to this feeling.

So what treatments do we recommend before a summer holiday below we have given you a brief description of each:

Manicure

With anything from a 20 to 60 minute Manicure this is perfect to have done before your holiday giving you those perfect nails to show off in the sun. Offering Nails shaping, cuticle maintenance hand massage to having your nails painted we offer the best Manicures in Edinburgh.

Pedicure

Like our Manicure Service we offer a range Pedicure treatments from a standard 40 minute pedicure to a luxury 60minute treatment. These treatments include Nail shaping, cuticle maintenance, foot soak and massage, base coat and nails painted. This is perfect for showing off your toes on holiday in your sandals or flip-flops and so for Pedicures in Edinburgh we recommend you visit us.

Waxing

For that confidence of having silky smooth, hair-free skin all over your body having one of our waxing treatments will give you that leaving you smooth for your holiday and not having to worry about shaving or prickly hair. For hair removal in Edinburgh get in touch with us today.

Massage

Sorting out a holiday can be very stressful and there may be even the fear of flying making you very tense and not able to relax, well here at the Edinburgh Spa Salon we can help you relax and unwind before you jet off with one of our massage treatments ranging from Back, neck and shoulders to the Full Body Massage we are sure to help you relax your body and mind.

So before you think about jetting off on your holiday get thinking about what treatment would be perfect for you prior to getting away. All our treatments are given by fully trained experts who will ensure that you have a pleasant and relaxing time and get the best treatments from our Edinburgh spa salon. If you have any queries or questions regarding any or the treatments on offer feel free to contact us today for more information.

Our Diva for a Day Package Includes the following:

• 30min Back, Neck & Shoulder massage
• 60min Relaxing Spa Facial
• Spa Lunch
• Use of Spa facilities: Jacuzzi & Swimming Pool

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JOIN US FOR A COUPLES RETREAT

Time to reconnect with your partner. In the privacy of our beautiful couples treatment room..
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• A 60minute hot stone massage – to soothe away the stresses and strains of daily life
• An Indian Head Massage and a Foot Pressure Point
• Mini Manicure OR Mini Pedicure
• Spa Lunch
• Our tip to toe package is followed by time together in the Jacuzzi

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Spend 2 nights, with the option of extending your stay, in our Luxurious Honeymoon Suite.

Our Special package Includes the following:
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• 2 Nights accommodation in our beautiful Honeymoon suite
• Full buffet breakfast daily
• Sparkling wine in your room
• Chocolates and flowers
• 3 Course candle-lit dinner served in our dining area with stunning views across the ocean
• 30minute back, neck and shoulder massage in our couples’ room