Relaxing spa gifts for mums: perfect gift ideas for her

The saying goes, ‘mum knows best’, so when it comes to choosing Mother’s Day gifts, it seems reasonable to pick something that simultaneously shows you thought about it, but also gives her the chance to choose something herself. It’s a tricky balance to strike, but there are answers in the form of spa gift vouchers.

There’s more than one way to give a spa gift voucher, but for Mother’s Day gifts why not choose something that will allow her to choose the date or maybe even the location. 

Spa monetary vouchers for flexible Mother’s Day gifts

If the ‘mum’ receiving vouchers wants to enjoy the flexibility of choice as much as the experience itself, a Monetary Spa Voucher is the way to go. It allows you control of what you want to spend, while allowing your loved one to add to it if they want to. 

Spa gift packages - the whole package for Mother's Day gifts

Spa gift packages are perfect if you have a favourite spa destination that you really want to give a loved one the chance to experience and enjoy, or if your mum has told you about a spa they’re desperate to visit. With a spa gift package you can select a spa experience at a specific destination of choice, selecting an experience with details you love, from treatments to afternoon tea. Then, when it comes to booking, the mum in your life knows exactly what they’re getting but without knowing the price tag. All they have to do is choose a date to go!

Make your Mother’s Day gift extra special

With Spabreaks.com spa gift vouchers, you can choose a Mother's Day spa break just for her, but you can also go the extra mile, making sure it's wrapped up in style. Whether you choose a monetary voucher or a gift package, you can choose to present it in a variety of different ways. If you've left it until the last minute, then an e-voucher can be winging its way straight to you in an instant. For that extra touch of glamour however, present her voucher as an elegantly designed gift card, in a stylish gift box with a small treat from luxury skincare brand TEMPLESPA, or as a gift set, complete with products so she can get in the spa mood and start experiencing the pampering at home before her getaway.

Discover where your mum could go with her spa gift package

Looking for spa gift inspiration? These are just a few of the gift packages that are perfect for mums this Mother's Day.

Ultimate Indulgence at Bowood Hotel and Spa

With countryside views and space to breathe, Bowood Hotel is a special escape from the pace of everyday life. Historic Bowood House is your neighbour here and so too is its glorious gardens, but finding time for the spa is a must in order to benefit from its elegant facilities. The infinity pool overlooks the woodlands as does the Jacuzzi, while the Spa Bar offers refreshments in a light-filled tranquil setting – perfect after a relaxing treatment.

The Ultimate Indulgence spa break includes:

• One night dinner, bed and breakfast
• Choice of one 60-minute spa treatment per person
• TEMPLESPA Silent Night bedroom ritual
• Cream tea on one day
• Use of the facilities from 1pm on day of arrival until 11am on day of departure
• Robe, towel and slippers provided
• A three-course evening meal

Gleneagles Day Spa and Afternoon Tea at Gleneagles

This magical retreat may be famous for its golf, but its extensive spa and health club make it as much a wellness destination too. With three pools, a thermal suite and gym on offer, there’s plenty in the way of fitness facilities, but the spa, together with the hair and beauty lodge provide the full package to make you look and feel gorgeous. Start your spa journey in the luxury wet facilities, indulge in some sumptuous spa therapy then finish in the beauty rooms before completing the day with an elegant dinner.

The Gleneagles Day Spa and Afternoon Tea getaway includes:

• Choice of one 50 minute spa treatment per person
• Signature Afternoon Tea in the Glendevon Room
• Use of the spa facilities between 9am to 7pm
• Robe, towel and slippers provided

Heavenly Hideaway at Foxhills Club & Resort

Treat yourself and your loved ones to a relaxed and enjoyable break that includes fun, fitness and fabulous times. With four pools, a selection of shared spa experiences and a menu of gorgeous treatments to choose from, you and your family will love the benefits of a hotel aimed at getting everyone happy and healthy. Parents, why not book your little ones into a junior fitness class, while you enjoy some down time?

The Heavenly Hideaway spa break includes:

• One night dinner, bed and breakfast
• Choice of one 50 minute spa treatment per person
• Use of the spa facilities
• Robe, towel and slippers provided
• Meal: £36 allowance per person towards dinner (food only) in The Fox or Nineteen

Time Traveller at St Pancras Spa

Inside a hotel with a theme built on travel, it makes sense that St Pancras Spa continues the concept, by taking you on an exotic spa journey. A sensual experience awaits you, with seductive lighting and wow factor interiors, enhanced by a gorgeous hydrotherapy pool, sauna and steam room and of course, decadent therapies delivered on heated treatment beds. If you can tear yourself away, upstairs in the hotel, head for the Hansom bar for a bite to eat before your departure.

The Time Traveller spa day includes:

• 60-minute spa treatment time per person
• Infusion teas
• Two hours use of the spa facilities
• Robe, towel and slippers provided

Exhale at Old Course Hotel Resort & Spa

A hop, skip and a jump away from the town of St Andrews, sightseeing obviously plays an important part of a getaway at this modern hotel, as does a round of golf, but it’s the spa based on the therapeutic benefits of water that offers the ultimate in relaxation. The 2,300sqm facility includes 13 treatment rooms, an indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, ice fountain and cold plunge pool.

The Exhale spa day includes:

• 50 minute spa treatment time per person
• Lunch in the Spa Cafe
• Use of facilities
• Robe, towel and slippers provided