Details
Destination Spa and Health Retreat: A village of 84 very-private tile-roofed “casitas”, four pools, gyms, and luxurious spa facilities set in the midst of colorful gardens and a private 3,000-acre nature preserve. Gourmet meals are sourced at the resort’s own organic farm, as well as wild seafood fisheries nearby. Cooking classes for health food at La Cocina Que Canta cooking school and culinary center, and more...
Characteristics
Ecologically advanced, family, silence, rural.
Spa & Health Facilities
Two Women’s Health centers, Men’s center, saunas, whirlpools, four swimming pools (one specifically for water exercise), over 12,000 square feet of gymnasiums devoted to Pilates, yoga, weights and state-of-the-art exercise equipment, meditation rooms, running track, reflexology footpath, meditation labyrinth.
Spa Treatments
Full range of healing treatments including reflexology, energy work, Pilates, Yoga, Qi Gong, meditation, Ayurveda, Craniosacral, Swedish massage, hydrotherapy, hot stone as well as body wraps, facials. Health retreats with international leading experts.
Activities
25 miles of hiking trails, guided hikes, birdwatching, culinary tours of Baja California’s Valle de Guadalupe Wine Country, garden tours.
Awards
Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards Reader’s Polls:
2010 “World’s Best Destination Spa”
2009/2007/2005/2003 “Top 10 Destination Spas”, 2006 “Top 15 World’s Best Value Spas”
Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Polls:
2010 "World Savers Awards" honorable mention
2007/2005 “Best Destination Spas”
Spa Magazine’s Silver Sage Readers’ Choice Awards:
2010/2009/2008 Favorite Destination Spa, Favorite Eco/Green Spa
Spa Finder Readers’ Choice Awards:
2010/2009 Country Award Winner
2008 Crystal Award Winner: Favorite Spa in North America
American Spa:
2010 Favorite Destination Spa
Inter-American Business Awards:
2008 Environmental Stewardship Award to Fundacion La Puerta