{"id":10655,"date":"2025-12-15T08:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/?post_type=travelogues&#038;p=10655"},"modified":"2025-12-15T08:44:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:44:34","slug":"a-stagecoach-to-the-spa-its-just-the-ticket","status":"publish","type":"travelogues","link":"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/travelogues\/a-stagecoach-to-the-spa-its-just-the-ticket\/","title":{"rendered":"A Stagecoach to the spa? It\u2019s just the ticket\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"c-lede\">Are you looking to treat a loved one for <strong>Christmas<\/strong>? Perhaps you&#8217;re dreaming of an indulgent getaway from the endless shopping, or maybe you&#8217;re simply craving some &#8216;me-time&#8217; in January?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If so, why not arrange a relaxing bus trip to one of <strong>Cumbria\u2019s incredible spas<\/strong>? The county boasts a fantastic selection of top venues, many of which take full advantage of their prime position in the Lake District with breathtaking views across water and fells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve picked 10 of the best spa destinations across the county. The best part? All of them can be reached easily by Stagecoach bus, meaning you or your loved one can fully enjoy that great spa tradition \u2013 a glass of prosecco on arrival!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1920\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1080 \/ 1920;\" width=\"1080\" controls src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Stagecoach-Cumbria-Spa-by-Bus.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lodore Hotel &amp; Falls Spa, Borrowdale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1470\" height=\"980\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10615\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa.jpg 1470w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa-372x248.jpg 372w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Lodore-Hotel-Falls-Spa-246x164.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1470px) 100vw, 1470px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just being outside in the Lakes can feel like a spa treatment, and Lodore makes the most of this with its outdoor <strong>16-metre hydro pool<\/strong>. Here, you can soak while looking across Derwentwater and the majestic Catbells mountain range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside, the facilities are just as impressive. You\u2019ll find five treatment rooms, a four-person steam-filled rasul mud chamber, salt and aroma steam rooms, a herbal sauna, an ice fountain, and a laconium for sitting in gentle, dry heat. The spa is for over-18s only and even has a champagne bar serving light refreshments. To cap off the indulgence, you could book into the hotel\u2019s Mizu restaurant, which offers delectable dishes from across the Far East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus route:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/routes\/the-borrowdale-bus-78-keswick-derwent-water-seatoller\/\" data-type=\"routes\" data-id=\"2409\">The Borrowdale Bus 78<\/a><br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Lodore Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lakedistricthotels.net\/lodorefalls\/spa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book with Lodore Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Armathwaite Hall, Bassenthwaite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-2000x2000.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10612\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-2000x2000.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-760x760.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-1200x1200.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-248x248.jpg 248w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite-164x164.jpg 164w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Armathwaite-Hall-Bassenthwaite.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you an early riser? Our buses start early, so you could book a serene <strong>sunrise spa session<\/strong> at Armathwaite Hall from 7.30am to 10am, which includes tea, coffee, and pastries on arrival. Alternatively, spoil yourself at the other end of the day with the <strong>sunset spa session<\/strong> from 6pm to 8pm, where breakfast is replaced with a celebratory glass of prosecco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The facilities here are extensive: an outdoor infinity hydrotherapy pool overlooking the gardens, an indoor 16-metre infinity edge pool, and a wallow pool perfect for people who aren\u2019t confident in water. There&#8217;s also a salt inhalation aroma room, a steam room, a sauna, 10 luxury treatment rooms, and a hush relaxation room with a veranda overlooking the nearby fells. The hotel also has a gym and provides changing rooms that cater for disabled people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus routes:<\/strong> X4, 553 &amp; 554<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Trotters World\/Castle Inn<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.armathwaite-hall.com\/spa\/spa-facilities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a place at Armathwaite Hall<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Swan at Newby Bridge, Ulverston<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Swan-at-Newby-Bridge-Ulverston.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10619\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Swan-at-Newby-Bridge-Ulverston.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Swan-at-Newby-Bridge-Ulverston-760x502.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Swan-at-Newby-Bridge-Ulverston-757x500.jpg 757w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Swan-at-Newby-Bridge-Ulverston-376x248.jpg 376w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/The-Swan-at-Newby-Bridge-Ulverston-248x164.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Swan\u2019s Holte Spa boasts a special feature for its guests: a <strong>bothy<\/strong>. But don&#8217;t think of it as a basic bolthole! With a log burner and soothing salt lamps, the Swan\u2019s take on the Scottish mountain hut is a cosy hideaway perfect for unwinding during your spa visit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hotel goes beyond the usual massage and facial with an outdoor Finnish sauna, a 100% humidity steam room, ice buckets, a cold plunge pool, hydrotherapy pools, and showers that can mimic tropical rain, mist, monsoon downpours, or a cold waterfall. You can book specific treatments, a spa day, or even use the venue to host a party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus routes:<\/strong> 6 &amp; X6<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> The Swan Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swanhotel.com\/spa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book into The Swan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aqua Sana, Center Parcs, Whinfell<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10611\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell-760x434.jpeg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell-1200x686.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell-875x500.jpeg 875w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell-434x248.jpeg 434w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Aqua-Sana-Center-Parcs-Whinfell-287x164.jpeg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You might not have considered visiting this spa since Center Parcs is typically a holiday destination. However, you don&#8217;t have to be a resident on the complex to take advantage, and Stagecoach runs a regular bus service right to the doorstep. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The whole point of Center Parcs is to get away from it all, and the Aqua Sana spa is wonderfully hidden away in a beautifully tranquil forest setting. As well as the treatments and facilities you\u2019d expect from a fully kitted-out spa, you can take part in instructor-led wellbeing sessions that include tips on better sleeping, sound bathing with Tibetan singing bowls, and expert skincare advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus route:<\/strong> 104<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Center Parcs Whinfell Forest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aquasana.co.uk\/spa-locations\/whinfell-forest.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a treatment with Centre Parcs<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Netherwood Hotel &amp; Spa, Grange-over-Sands<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Netherwood-Hotel-Spa-Grange-over-Sands.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10617\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Netherwood-Hotel-Spa-Grange-over-Sands.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Netherwood-Hotel-Spa-Grange-over-Sands-760x428.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Netherwood-Hotel-Spa-Grange-over-Sands-889x500.jpg 889w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Netherwood-Hotel-Spa-Grange-over-Sands-441x248.jpg 441w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Netherwood-Hotel-Spa-Grange-over-Sands-292x164.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Spending time in a luxury spa doesn\u2019t have to break the bank. At Netherwood Hotel, you can enjoy access to facilities starting from just \u00a315 for 60 minutes. Once settled in, you can move between wooden hot tubs, a cold plunge tub, an aroma steam room, a salt inhalation room, an ice fountain, and a monsoon shower. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pay a little more, and you can choose from a long menu of treatments that include body scrubs, massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, waxing, and tinting. You could even make a night of it and book a room or self-catering lodge at the hotel, and order an evening meal in the restaurant, which has stunning, sweeping views across Morecambe Bay.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus routes:<\/strong> X6 and 530<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Grange-over-Sands railway station<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/netherwood-hotel.onejourney.travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a break with Netherwood Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Low Wood Bay Resort &amp; Spa, Windermere<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1220\" height=\"715\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10616\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere.jpg 1220w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere-760x445.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere-1200x703.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere-853x500.jpg 853w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere-423x248.jpg 423w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Low-Wood-Bay-Resort-Spa-Windermere-280x164.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1220px) 100vw, 1220px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many venues put their personal spin on the spa experience, and at Low Wood Bay, that includes spinning the decks with <strong>Sunset Sessions<\/strong> featuring a DJ beside the outdoor infinity pool. The huge range of thermal features, both indoors and out, are music to your ears, too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These include hot tubs, a fire pit, saunas, an indoor vitality pool, a mud room, a herbal-scented lounge with suspended loungers, and a dry salt sauna lined with Himalayan salt bricks. Low Wood Bay makes the most of its location right beside Lake Windermere, and if you\u2019re feeling revived after your spa day, you could visit its watersports centre for some paddleboarding, wakesurfing, or waterskiing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus routes:<\/strong> 505, 516, 555 &amp; 599<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Low Wood Bay Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/englishlakes.co.uk\/hotels\/low-wood-bay\/the-spa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book into Low Wood<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bannatyne Health Club and Spa, Carlisle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bannatyne-Health-Club-and-Spa-Carlisle.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10613\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bannatyne-Health-Club-and-Spa-Carlisle.jpg 940w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bannatyne-Health-Club-and-Spa-Carlisle-760x550.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bannatyne-Health-Club-and-Spa-Carlisle-691x500.jpg 691w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bannatyne-Health-Club-and-Spa-Carlisle-343x248.jpg 343w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Bannatyne-Health-Club-and-Spa-Carlisle-227x164.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the Bannatyne gym chain, this spa has a natural emphasis on fitness and health. You can book a full range of treatments that include reiki therapy, a Swedish full body massage, an Indian head massage, and body scrubs in single or dual treatment rooms. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beauty treatments are a speciality here too, with manicures, pedicures, waxing, and even facials designed specifically for teenagers aged 13 to 17. Bannatynes has wetside facilities alongside its swimming pools, including saunas, steam rooms, and spa pools. You don\u2019t have to be a gym member to take advantage\u2014treatments can be booked online, and the spa facilities can be used by buying a day pass from reception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus routes:<\/strong> 62 &amp; 79<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Moorville Terrace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spa.bannatyne.co.uk\/treatments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a treatment at Bannatyne Club &amp; Spa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brimstone Hotel &amp; Spa, Great Langdale<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Brimstone-Hotel-Spa-Great-Langdale-near-Ambleside.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10614\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Brimstone-Hotel-Spa-Great-Langdale-near-Ambleside.jpg 768w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Brimstone-Hotel-Spa-Great-Langdale-near-Ambleside-760x507.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Brimstone-Hotel-Spa-Great-Langdale-near-Ambleside-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Brimstone-Hotel-Spa-Great-Langdale-near-Ambleside-372x248.jpg 372w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Brimstone-Hotel-Spa-Great-Langdale-near-Ambleside-246x164.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brimstone is a truly top-end destination\u2014and only hotel guests can access the spa. But if you&#8217;re in the market for some super luxury, this is it. You can enjoy an outdoor relaxation pool with a swan neck fountain, a Finnish sauna, a foot spa and ice fountain, a Himalaya salt steam room with 100 per cent humidity, a lava sauna, a mineral steam bath, a herbal sauna, and relaxation zones inside and out where you can order drinks. Treatments, some by candlelight, cost \u00a3125 and upwards. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hotel itself, which looks like a billionaire\u2019s ski chalet from the outside, sits within the picturesque Langdale Estate. Rooms are vast, featuring private terraces and personal butlers to provide five-star service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus route:<\/strong> 516<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Langdale CofE Primary School<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brimstonehotel.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a top-end stay at Brimston Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">North Lakes Hotel &amp; Spa, Penrith<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"962\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/North-Lakes-Hotel-Spa-Penrith.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10618\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/North-Lakes-Hotel-Spa-Penrith.jpg 962w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/North-Lakes-Hotel-Spa-Penrith-760x506.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/North-Lakes-Hotel-Spa-Penrith-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/North-Lakes-Hotel-Spa-Penrith-372x248.jpg 372w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/North-Lakes-Hotel-Spa-Penrith-246x164.jpg 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 962px) 100vw, 962px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can make a night of it at North Lakes with a fantastic <strong>one-night spa break package<\/strong>\u2014arrive, unpack, then head straight to the spa for a treatment and use of the spa\u2019s whirlpool, sauna, steam room, and pool. Facials are a speciality here, with five different treatments offered to boost your skin\u2019s vitality, and you could combine one with a full body, back, or shoulder massage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, if you enjoy your trip, you could buy an annual membership that includes one spa taster treatment and light lunch plus six visits to use the spa facilities each month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bus routes:<\/strong> X4, X5 &amp; 105 (or 106, 508, 509 from Penrith railway station)<br><strong>Bus stop:<\/strong> Skirsgill Gardens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northlakeshotel.co.uk\/spa-treatments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book a one-night spa break in Penrith<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Appleby Manor Hotel &amp; Garden Spa, Appleby-in-Westmorland<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10610\" style=\"aspect-ratio:16\/9;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland-760x570.jpg 760w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland-667x500.jpg 667w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland-331x248.jpg 331w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland-219x164.jpg 219w, https:\/\/scenicbuses.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Appleby-Manor-Hotel-Garden-Spa-Appleby-in-Westmorland-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Just two hours is all you need to experience the calm of Appleby Manor\u2019s garden spa, and with package prices starting at just \u00a345, it\u2019s a cost-effective way of getting some luxury &#8216;me-time&#8217;. The spa\u2019s staff have a journey mapped out for you: begin in the aroma salt inhalation room, enjoy the massaging jets of a pedidarium on your feet, then move on to the steam room and sauna. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cool down under a rain, sky, and monsoon shower, then soothe muscles in the hydrotherapy pool before refreshing yourself in the outdoor spa bath. 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