• Christmas gifts for Spa lovers

    November 2, 2012
    Christmas gifts for Spa lovers

    Italy : The luxury eco spa resort, Lefay Resort & Spa, overlooking Italy’s Lake Garda has put together a range of spa packages which can be bought as gift vouchers for Christmas presents.

    The gift vouchers can be bought on-line at www.lefayshop.com from 1 November 2012 and include three different spa packages: Lefay for Wellness includes an overnight stay with breakfast; entrance to Lefay Spa World; an aromatic Lefay massage using the essences of Lake Garda including Lefay’s own olive oil, lemon and lavender; and a floatation therapy in the Spa’s saltwater lake. The Lefay for Wellness Gift Voucher costs £475 (590 Euros) for two people.

    The Lefay Spa Experience includes a one night stay with breakfast; a dinner at La Grande Limonia restaurant serving Italian regional dishes using fresh local ingredients, many grown on the Lefay resort; entrance to Lefay Spa World; and a floatation therapy in the Spa’s salt lake. The Lefay Spa Experience Gift Voucher costs £475 (590 Euros) for two people.

    Lefay in Love, designed for a couple, includes an overnight stay with breakfast; romantic dinner at La Grande Limonia with terraces overlooking Lake Garda; entrance into the extensive spa facilities of Lefay Spa World; and a floatation therapy for two in the resort’s salt lake. Also included is an indulgent couple’s candle massage, a unique treatment using warm, aromatic candle oil in a relaxing massage. The Lefay in Love gift voucher costs £556 (690 Euros) for two people.

    Lefay Resort & Spa is set in 11 acres of woodland and olive groves in the Alto Garda National Park by Lake Garda. The resort has developed its own Spa Method combining the ancient principles of classical Chinese medicine with modern Western techniques to help restore energy and achieve body and mind balance.

    Many of the treatments use the fragrances of Lake Garda including lavender, olive oil and citrus. There are five different types of sauna; three private couples spas; a gym; outdoor and indoor swimming pools with spectacular views of the Lake and two restaurants serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine.- lefayresorts.com

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