If you want to banish the January blues, a trip to the spa might just be the ‘me time’ you’re looking for.
Relaxing in calming surroundings and receiving some much-needed pampering can really lift the spirits in the dark days of winter – and there are plenty of options to choose from in Hampshire.
We have rounded up the top five wellness centres in the county, according to the reviews left on travel website, Tripadvisor.
And if January feels like the wrong time to be splashing out on yourself, we’ve even rounded up some spa special offers to make your treat guilt-free.
Top 5 spas and wellness centres in Hampshire
SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel
Where: Lyndhurst, New Forest National Park, Hampshire SO42 7RH
Rating: 4.5/5
Inspired by holistic wellness, SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel focusses on the health of the mind, body and spirit.
This authentic Thai spa in the heart of the New Forest National Park offers authentic Thai therapies and mouth-watering Thai cuisine, balanced perfectly with state-of-the-art hydrotherapy facilities.
Read SenSpa at Careys Manor Hotel reviews via Tripadvisor
YOU Massage Therapy
Where: 81 Bedford Place, Southampton SO15 2DF
Rating: 5/5
YOU Massage Therapy are a team of Massage Therapists, Osteopaths and Acupuncturists each offering unique therapies.
Offering tailored treatments unique to individual needs, they open seven days a week, including evenings.
Read YOU Massage Therapy reviews via Tripadvisor
Vita Skin Spa
Where: 23 St. Peter Street, Winchester SO23 8BW
Rating: 5/5
Vita Skin Spa is spread over three floors of a beautiful Grade II listed building.
Manicures and pedicures can be experienced in groups of up to six in the Juniper 'Gin and Prosecco' room.
Read Vita Skin Spa reviews via Tripadvisor
HealthSpace
Where: The Square, Bishop's Waltham SO32 1AF
Rating: 5/5
Healthspace practitioners specialise in a range of disciplines from physiotherapy, chiropractic, acupuncture, nutrition, osteopathy and sports therapy, as well as private GP Services.
To enhance their holistic approach they also offer reflexology, aromatherapy and massage in the Spa Room and Pilates and yoga in the studio.
The Hands and Feet Spa at HealthSpace promises an indulgent experience when treating yourself to treatments including nails, waxing and eyelashes.
Read HealthSpace reviews via Tripadvisor
Endulge Holistic Therapy
Where: 17 Commercial Road, Southampton SO15 1GF
Rating: 5/5
Endulge Holistic Therapy is a professional holistic therapy service providing a range of holistic and medical grade treatments for the face and body.
Located in Southampton city centre they aim to to heal, rejuvenate, relax and uplift you. Choose from facials to restore or body treatments to recharge.
Read Endulge Holistic Therapy reviews via Tripadvisor
Top spa day offers in Hampshire
We've found some great offers on spa days and treatments in Hampshire so you can gift yourself a gift yourself a guild-free pamper.
PureSun
Where: 63 Elm Grove, Portsmouth
A choice of a 45-minute full-body, swedish or aromatherapy massage with 53% off the normal price.
Groupon offer - £18.50 (usually £40)
The Solent Medi Spa Chandlers Ford
Where: 102 Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford
A choice of luxury manicure or pedicure with 43% off the normal price.
Groupon offer - manicure £17 (usually £30), pedicure £21 (usually £37)
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