El Castillo
Ojochal de Osa, Costa Ballena, Costa Rica
El Castillo is a small boutique hotel perched high above the Pacific in Ojochal, on Costa Rica's southern coast, with a cliffside infinity pool, a…
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Dive Butler International
Baa Atoll and Noonu Atoll (dive centres); private service worldwide, Maldives
Dive Butler International provides private scuba instructors and guides for superyachts and luxury resorts, and runs two dive centres in the Maldives…
JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa, All-Inclusive
Playa El Jobo, La Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
The resort once called Dreams Las Mareas on Playa El Jobo in northern Guanacaste is now JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa, the brand's first…
SHA Wellness Clinic
L'Albir, L'Alfàs del Pi, Alicante, Spain
SHA Wellness Clinic is a medical wellness and longevity clinic on the Mediterranean coast at L'Albir, near Alicante in Spain. It suits people who…
Esalen Institute
Big Sur, California, United States
Esalen Institute is a nonprofit retreat center on the cliffs of Big Sur, California, founded in 1962 and famous as the home of the human potential…
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa
Ojo Caliente, between Santa Fe and Taos, New Mexico, United States
Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs is a historic hot-springs resort and spa in northern New Mexico, about an hour from both Santa Fe and Taos. It's best…
Champneys
Tring, Hertfordshire, England (plus Henlow, Springs and Forest Mere), United Kingdom
Champneys is a group of four residential spa resorts in England, with its flagship at Tring in the Hertfordshire countryside, within easy reach of…
CIVANA Wellness Resort & Spa
Carefree, Arizona, United States
CIVANA is a wellness resort on more than 20 acres of Sonoran Desert in Carefree, just outside Scottsdale, Arizona. It suits adults and older teens…
Clinique La Prairie
Clarens, Montreux, Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Clinique La Prairie is a medical longevity clinic on the shore of Lake Geneva in Clarens, next to Montreux, where it has worked since 1931. It suits…
Euphoria Retreat
Mystras, near Sparta, Peloponnese, Greece
Euphoria Retreat is a holistic wellness resort in Mystras, near Sparta in Greece's Peloponnese. It suits adults who want a personalized programme…
Glen Dye
Strachan, near Banchory, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Glen Dye is a 15,000-acre private estate in the foothills of the Cairngorms, near Banchory in Aberdeenshire, with design-led cabins and cottages to…
Huus Quell
Gonten, Appenzell, Switzerland
Huus Quell is a 30-room spa and longevity hotel in the village of Gonten, in Switzerland's Appenzell region, part of the Appenzeller Huus resort.…
Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Miraval Arizona is a destination spa resort on around 400 acres of Sonoran Desert outside Tucson, for guests 18 and over. It's best for adults who…
Palazzo Fiuggi
Fiuggi, Lazio, Italy
Palazzo Fiuggi is a medical wellness retreat on a hilltop in Fiuggi, about an hour from Rome, known for the local mineral water. It suits adults who…
Rancho La Puerta
Tecate, Baja California, Mexico
Rancho La Puerta is a family-owned fitness resort and spa at the foot of Mount Kuchumaa in Tecate, Baja California, about an hour from San Diego.…
Shou Sugi Ban House
Water Mill, the Hamptons, New York, United States
Shou Sugi Ban House is a small wellness retreat and spa in Water Mill, in the Hamptons, about 90 miles from New York City. With just twelve guest…
The Farm at San Benito
Lipa City, Batangas, Philippines
The Farm at San Benito is a holistic health resort in the jungle foothills of Lipa City, Batangas, about 90 minutes' drive south of Manila. It suits…
Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som
Northern tip of Qatar, about 110 km north of Doha, Qatar
Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som sits at the northern tip of Qatar, about 110 km north of Doha, where desert meets sea. It's built around…
Ahãma
Günlüklü Bay, Fethiye, Muğla, Türkiye
Ahãma is a wellness-focused hotel on Günlüklü Bay near Fethiye and Göcek, on Türkiye's southwest coast, set inside a protected sweetgum forest. It…
Akasha Wellness Retreat
Peștera, Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania
Akasha is an 11-room mountain retreat in the village of Peștera in Transylvania, above 1,000 meters, looking out to Piatra Craiului National Park.…
Amuna Ayurveda and Wellness Retreat
Kimbissa, near Sigiriya and Dambulla, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Amuna is an Ayurveda and wellness retreat in the countryside near Sigiriya and Dambulla, in the heart of Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle. It suits…
Aro Hā Wellness Retreat
Glenorchy, near Queenstown, New Zealand
Aro Hā is a small, purpose-built wellness retreat in the Southern Alps at Glenorchy, about 45 minutes from Queenstown, New Zealand. It's best for…
Atmantan Wellness Centre
Mulshi, near Pune, Maharashtra, India
Atmantan is a doctor-led wellness retreat on a 42-acre hillside overlooking Mulshi Lake, about 45 minutes by road from Pune in western India. It's…
BodyHoliday
Cariblue Beach, Cap Estate, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia
BodyHoliday is an all-inclusive wellness resort on Cariblue Beach at the northern tip of Saint Lucia. Every full day includes a one-hour treatment…
Breitenbush Hot Springs
Near Detroit, Oregon Cascades, United States
Breitenbush Hot Springs is an off-grid, worker-owned retreat center in Oregon's Cascade forest near the town of Detroit. It's best for people who…
Canyon Ranch Lenox
Lenox, Berkshires, Massachusetts, United States
Canyon Ranch Lenox is an all-inclusive wellness resort in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. It's best for people who want a structured but…
Canyon Ranch Tucson
Tucson, Arizona, United States
Canyon Ranch Tucson is a large, all-inclusive wellness resort in the Sonoran Desert on the edge of Tucson, Arizona. It's best for adults who want a…
Carillon Miami Wellness Resort
North Beach, Miami Beach, Florida, United States
Carillon Miami is a beachfront wellness resort on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach, built around a huge spa and fitness club. It suits city-loving…
Casa Kura Kura
Los Zacatitos, East Cape, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Casa Kura Kura is an intimate, off-grid retreat house in Los Zacatitos, on the East Cape of Baja California Sur, about 35 minutes from Los Cabos…
Chenot Espace at One&Only Portonovi
Kumbor, Boka Bay, Montenegro
Chenot Espace is the Chenot health and detox center inside the One&Only Portonovi resort, at the mouth of Montenegro's Boka Bay. It suits travelers…