Set at the highest point of Wintergreen Resort, the Wintergarden Spa’s unique location offers beautiful vistas of the mountains and the valley below, as well as the ideal setting to pamper and restore the body, release tension and renew the spirit. So, what better place to soothe the soul during this busy time of year, than the Resort’s full-service, destination spa which features fresh and festive seasonal treatments?The spa’s newest services that will have guests “falling” head over heals for autumn’s warm colors, delicious fragrances and scrumptious ingredients, include:

• Peppermint Pedicure: This wonderfully aromatic treatment starts with a warm foot soak in peppermint essential oil and peppermint pedicure soak salts to help stimulate, refresh, and restore. Feet are scrubbed with peppermint granules, leaving skin tingling and soft. A moisturizing peppermint lotion is massaged into the feet to complete the stimulating experience.
• Pumpkin Facial: Enjoy the fall harvest with the pumpkin facial, including a relaxing massage, a vitamin C serum, and a 100 percent pure whipped pumpkin mask. Pumpkin is filled with vitamin A (a collagen booster) that will leave skin feeling rejuvenated.
• CranMary Pedicure: A body polish exfoliates the skin, an exhilarating ice mask cools and refreshes tired legs and feet, and the CranMary smoothie provides softer, younger looking skin.
• Lavender Pedicure Therapy: The natural essential oil scent of lavender relieves tension. This fragrant pedicure includes a sea salt foot soak, foot scrub, masque, and ends with a heel recovery to moisturize and repair dry/cracked areas.
• Sweet Milk & Lavender Bud Facial: This elegant and fresh facial containing powerful antioxidants and natural nutrients corrects texture and tone, leaving the skin visibly brightened and rejuvenated.

The Wintergarden Spa’s 13 elegantly appointed, private spa treatment rooms, are set in a rustic mountaintop theme with pleasing earth tones of sage, creams, tans and blues. The Spa’s ambiance is soothing and serene, and in keeping with its focus on de-stressing, revitalizing and rejuvenation. The thematic colors also complement the Spa’s emphasis on the mountain top retreat experience, with its refreshing herbal body wraps, hot stone and other therapeutic massages, and a selection of restorative mountain mud and mineral facial treatments. The Spa boasts a full-service hair and nail salon, featuring four manicure and four pedicure stations. For information on Wintergarden Spa, please call (434) 325-8562 or visit www.wintergreenresort.com.

About Wintergreen Resort: Wintergreen Resort is an 11,000-acre, four-season resort located in the Blue Ridge Mountains southwest of Charlottesville, VA. This beautiful hideaway is the ultimate vacation and conference spot, with more than 300 condominium-style accommodations; 45 holes of championship golf; snow skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing; an award-winning tennis program; a full-service, destination spa; 40,000 square feet of meeting and event space; and savory dining options. The resort is located adjacent to the Blue Ridge Parkway in beautiful central Virginia near Charlottesville, just 90 minutes from Richmond, Va., three hours from Washington, D.C. and Raleigh, N.C., five and a half hours from Philadelphia, Pa. and eight hours from Atlanta, Ga. For more information, guests can call (434) 325-2200 or visit the resort’s web site at www.wintergreenresort.com.

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