There’s one more reason to book a room at the Ritz-Carlton in Lake Tahoe – the hotel’s spa.
The Ritz-Carlton Spa has introduced a selection of new seasonal treatments that complement signature favorites specifically designed for the winter season and the region’s active mountain lifestyle.
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe is located on the mountain at Northstar California ski resort.
“After an active day of skiing or snowboarding, we welcome our hotel guests and those living in or visiting the region to enjoy relaxing, interactive experiences at The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Lake Tahoe,” said Joseph Mattioli, general manager of The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe. “In addition to the rejuvenating treatments offered by skilled therapists, spa goers have access to separate men’s and women’s relaxation lounges, sauna, steam room, whirlpool and rain shower experiences and co-ed outdoor private spa lap pool.”
Coffee Cake Break treatment
Perfect for a relaxing day slope-side is the Coffee Cake Break treatment. Start with a deep exfoliating sweet caramel body scrub infused with caffeine designed to stimulate and revive dry skin followed by a simmering bath soak to hydrate and lock in moisture. A massage with caramel scented body lotion is the icing on the cake. (90 minutes, $300)
Prepare for family photos with the organic Picture Perfect Pumpkin Facial, incorporating a yam and pumpkin enzyme peel that will leave skin glowing. A sweet yellow clover masque will enrich the skin, revealing a refreshed and hydrated complexion. (80 minutes, $300)
Buttered Rum Rejuvenation
The new Buttered Rum Rejuvenation manicure, pedicure combination is perfect for soothing tired hands and feet during the winter months. An intoxicating sweet exfoliation using a special blend of brown sugar and premium aged rum, finished with caramel body milk will leave the skin soft and hydrated. (80 minutes, $150)
Couple’s Massage.
These treatments are offered in addition to signature winter spa treatment favorites that include the Après Ski Massage and the Cozy Cabin Couple’s Massage. After a long day on the mountain, reset muscle memory with the winter signature Après Ski Massage. This specialized massage incorporates specific elongating stretches, pressure point techniques and therapeutic massage. (80 minutes, $265)
A romantically illuminated spa suite featuring its own fireplace is where couples can relax as though they have escaped into the woods while enjoying the Cozy Cabin Couple’s Massage tailored to the needs of both individuals. (50 minutes, $185.00 per person, 80 minutes, $265 per person)
Guided by a spa expert, guests can now embark on an interactive, hands-on journey to blend their own body salt scrub, body sugar scrub or whipped body moisturizer at the new Blend Bar.
The salt scrub comes from the famous salt flats in SaltLake and contains high amounts of trace minerals, great for detoxifying the body. Grapeseed oil is used in the body scrubs and contains vitamin A & E; both help rebuild collagen, repair damaged skin and enhance the skin’s resistance to oxidative damage.
Products are by Salt of the Earth and can be completely customized by the following scents: orange pomegranate, cucumber mint, bamboo, teak, oatmeal milk n’ honey, white ginger, cabana boy, juicy pink grapefruit, juniper black currant, Thai silk, aloe & green tea and eucalyptus. The Blend Bar is offered daily. ($30 for one 6oz product, $50 for two 6oz products)
To confirm hotel reservations at The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe, please contact your travel professional, visit www.ritzcarlton.com/LakeTahoe or call reservations toll-free at 800 241-3333.