Weekend spa breaks in Essex: 12 spas found

Essex has a wealth of historic entertainment, sights to see and places to explore, from Colchester Zoo to the medieval market town of Saffron Walden. Whether you’re visiting on a group getaway with friends, a wellness retreat or a romantic weekend, there’s a spa experience for every preference and occasion.

Head to Five Lakes Resort for a wealth of activities including an 18-hole golf course, a manicure/pedicure room catering for up to seven people, and plenty of space to explore. For those looking for a real health retreat, Lifehouse Spa & Hotel is a favourite - an adult only wellness destination with inspiring architecture and home grown veg.

Or maybe you will be inspired by the Glass House Retreat, an ultra modern escape dedicated to plant-based food and Weekend spa breaks and spa days in Essex from £54.50.