Sometimes we get it in our heads that we’re simply too busy to block out some time and really relax. Indulging in a rich dessert or aromatic bubble bath after work is about as far as we go. Well we’re craving a new level of inner peace, tranquility, and relaxation. If you feel the same way but don’t know where to go to find your bliss, we’ve scouted out the best spas in town for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Tranquil Space – tranquilspace.com
1632 17th St. NW, Washington DC, 20009
More than just an amazing yoga studio, founder Kimberly Wilson’s Tranquil Space has a new, heavenly spa menu to satisfy the most voracious luxury-seeker’s appetite. Ranging from craniosacral therapy (a light touch energy treatment that loosens up the connective tissue around muscles and organs) to honey face treatments (a soothing experience that includes green tea anti-oxidants, warm towels, and a face massage) to prenatal Thai yoga bodywork (designed to promote flexability and relaxation while easing some of pregnancy’s discomforts), the huge variety of spa services are sure to put you in state of pure serenity.
The Pearl Spa – thepearlspa.com
821 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD, 21230
The ultimate combination of ritz and relaxation, this 6,000 square foot spa in the Ritz Carlton Residences at the Inner Harbor of Baltimore offers extravagant amenities you never even knew you wanted (until now that is!). Try the tropical-themed Rainforest Restoration treatment featuring a hot guava and coconut wrap or the Italian-inspired Tuscany treatment with special wine therapy to get a taste of what THE pearl is all about. Each treatment room has customizable music settings, so bring your iPod and rock out to whatever tunes relax you the most.
Indulge Mobile Spa – indulgemobilespa.info
Phone: 1.800.289.5850
Fulfilling every luxury-lover’s ultimate fantasy, Indulge Mobile Spa is a spa that comes to you! The epitome of convenient comfort, the spa is an eco-friendly establishment that offers environmentally conscious (and completely luxurious) nail treatments, massage therapies, and facials. Clients simply pick a Spa Party Package, invite some friends (the minimum is 4 people per event), and let the pampering begin! The Lily package is a winner, including a 30-minute facial, 30-minute massage, and a spa manicure and pedicure.