Come Sample a Classic Maine Resort and Spa

New Englanders looking for a respite might want to consider checking out the $99 Spa Sampler at the Cliff House Resort and Spa in Ogunquit, Maine. For over 130 years, this resort perched on top 70 oceanfront acres overlooking the Bald Head Cliff in Southern Maine has been welcoming guests to unwind and get away from the world. The Cliff House is located an hour north of Boston, 2 hours from Providence and 3 hours from Hartford, thus making it a relatively easy day trip for those living or vacationing in New England.

This Spa Special features three 15-minute mini treatments. Start off with a restorative head, neck and shoulder massage followed by a hot stone massage of hands and arms. Conclude with a lower leg hot-towel massage. In 45 minutes, guests will feel relaxed and refreshed just as if they had received a full body massage. These specific treatments offered will vary though guests can be assured of spa experience unique to the Cliff House that will include items such as Maine blueberries, seashells and stones from Bald Head Cliff.

Afterward, guests can relax in the spa's oceanfront lounge and enjoy a sampling of their spa cuisine and a glass of Chardonnay. Before departing, be sure to walk he stone labyrinth for a meditative experience that will help center one's soul before the trip home.

To ensure that guests can enjoy a quiet, unhurried experience, the Spa Sampler is only available on Thursdays and Sundays from 4:00pm to 7:00pm by appointment. To reserve a Spa Sampler visit their website or call (207) 361-1000.

Those wishing to indulge in a longer spa experience can check out the Cliff House's 2 to 4 day spa package s. Their oceanfront adults-only spa building ensures that those 18 and older can enjoy a relaxing quiet weekend. In addition to providing massage and body treatments, the full-service spa also offers face care and nail services. Also, one can elect to receive spa treatments in the comfort of one's room. Other features include a 75-foot lap pol with vanishing edge, whirlpool, sauna, steam room, fitness center and private dining areas. Every guest room comes with a king size bed, a sitting area, with a pull-out couch gas-fired wood stove, flat screen TV, and a wet bar. Each room has a terrace with an ocean view that extends to the labyrinth, swimming pool and whirlpool.

A brochure featuring a full listing of the Cliff House's Spa Services can be downloaded here.