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GUIDE relax CITY GIRL IN THE SUBURBS WELLESLEY | WESTON | WAYLAND | NEEDHAM their own meditative paths. 57 Interlaken Road, Stockbridge, 413-448-3152; kripalu.org Mayflower Inn & Spa Enjoy a multiday retreat at this peaceful 58-acre inn with the Above and Beyond Experience, offered Sunday through Friday, which includes unlimited treatments at the 20,000-squarefoot spa, plus private and group fitness sessions and three healthy meals a day. Try the 90-minute Midnight Honey Body Buzz Massage, with organic oils and local honey. 118 Woodbury Road, Rte. 47, Washington, CT, 860-8689466; mayflowerinn.com Ocean House With the spa's getaway package, you'll stay in a Deluxe or Terrace Water View Room and enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast every morning. In addition to a 10 percent discount on all treatments, you'll also receive a $150 credit. OH! Spa offers a seasonal menu of treatments using ingredients from the resort's grounds, including a honey and lavender cornmeal scrub made with honey from local apiaries. 1 Bluff Ave., Watch Hill, RI, 401-584-7000; oceanhouseri.com Omni Mount Washington Resort The 25,000-square-foot spa at this resort offers customized Mountain Mist products and houses a deluxe "wet room," complete with a Vichy shower, a treatment tub with air jets, and color therapy. For the new Herbal Cleansing Ritual, select your favorite seasonal herbs from a private garden for a personalized aromatherapy treatment. 310 Mount Washington Hotel Road, Bretton Woods, NH, 603-278-4286; omnihotels.com Stowe Mountain Lodge The "I Want It My Way" package allows guests to choose three treatments from an extensive menu and get a 20 percent discount. Try the new Ku Nye Massage, which uses hot Himalayan salt to restore balance, or the Sacred Beauty Treatment, featuring a manicure, pedicure, hair mask, and blow-out. 7412 Mountain Road, Stowe, VT, 802-760-4782; stowemountainlodge.com BC STOWEAWAY Stowe Mountain Lodge's spa director, Maggy Dunphy, creates the ultimate getaway for guests. Over $31 Million in Sales in 2012* TRACI SHULKIN BENOIT MIZNER SIMON & CO. 617.939.6309 TRACI@BENOITMIZNERSIMON.COM WWW.TRACISHULKIN.COM *Includes on & off market sales and current pendings. What's one spa treatment you can't do without? A massage focused on my feet and legs followed by a pedicure. What's the amenity no spa-goer should skip? Going back and forth from the hot sauna to the cool shower stimulates the lymphatic system and gives you a natural buzz. Sugar scrub or essential oil? There's nothing like a wonderful aromatherapy experience to take me away. The right essentialoil blend combined with a sugar exfoliant is my personal preference. The rustic simplicity of Vermont inspires The Spa at Stowe Mountain Lodge. 134-135_BC_G_Relax_LateSpring13.indd 135 4/10/13 11:52 AM