MONDAY January 5, 2009

Spas

Skiers as well as year-round visitors can enjoy two new spas in the Lutsen area. WatersMeet, located at the historic lakeside Lutsen Resort, is the new home to North Shore Health Therapies. This new building is located in an optimal setting overlooking Lake Superior and was designed with relaxation in mind. It features three treatment rooms which include a room dedicated to couples massage, and an additional relaxation room to unwind and regroup after a massage. North Shore Health Therapies offers a wide-range of relaxation, rehabilitative and add-on services from traditional Swedish, deep tissue and hot stone massage, to myofascial release, cranio-sacral therapy, reiki, aromatherapy, and individual stretching exercises. Appointments are open to the public and can be made online at www.nsmassagetherapy.com or by calling the front desk of Lutsen Resort at 218-663-7212.

A new destination spa the new Surfside Resort in Tofte will offer therapeutic deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, body wraps and treatments, facials, manicures and pedicures, as well as in-suite spa packages that offer professional spa and bath products for guests to enjoy in their private suite. This contemporary spa facility boasts private treatment suites, including one for couples massages, luxuriously appointed men’s and women’s locker rooms with sauna and private showers, indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, an indoor heated pool, hot tub, sauna, state-of-the-art fitness center overlooking the lake, and Superior Waters Café. More information is available online at www.surfsideonsuperior.com/spa. Appointments can be made calling 1-877-6-OUR-SPA.