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A spa break within the serene surroundings of The Retreat at Matfen Hall isn’t simply an evening or two away from the stresses of every day life; it’s the start of a journey for your mind, body and spirit. With an emphasis on you, The Retreat offers you the sense of calm and escapism you deserve and provides a luxurious experience from start to finish.
Our estate lies just 30 minutes from Newcastle City Centre and boasts local transport links, allowing you to escape the every day.
“Stay here to indulge in a thermal spa journey, enjoy massages in candlelit treatment rooms, relax in a Dutch garden, take strolls on Matfen Hall’s 300 acres of landscaped gardens, parkland and woodland and so much more.”
The Luxury Editor
Escape for a night of bliss
Designed with sheer tranquility in mind, our one night spa stay begins with your complimentary drink upon arrival, allowing you to de-stress from the moment you enter our stunning Northumberland hotel. Unwind further with a 60-minute treatment and use of our swimming pool, jacuzzi and thermal suites. Look forward to a peaceful night’s sleep in one of our beautiful bedrooms before your choice from our Breakfast Menu in the morning. Focus on total refreshment and slip into a state of total calm with your luxury stay at our grand estate.
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The Retreat at Matfen Hall invites you to indulge each one of your senses as we seek to provide harmony between your mind, body and spirit. All spa breaks include use of our wellness facilities including a gym, swimming pool, monsoon showers, thermal suites. And of course, luxury robes and slippers are provided for the length of your stay.
Your choice of Rituals includes:
- Warming Mediterranean And Rose Skin-Zen Body And Face Ritual
- Radiance Boost In Dreamland
- Matfen Hall Detox Deluxe Ritual
- Matfen Hall Diamond Cocoon Delight
- Phytocare Baobab Body Ritual
- Citrus Essence Radiance Boost Ritual
Dining Experiences
Sit back and relax with a glass of Laurent-Perrier in our Champagne bar, or perhaps a cocktail in 1832, our lounge bar. Choose Cloisters Restaurant and Bar, our new dining space, for grill and seafood classics in our stunning courtyard while Emerald, our fine dining restaurant, offers refined elegance and imaginative seasonal menus to enjoy while overlooking our vast parkland.
For a truly indulgent experience, Afternoon Tea in The Orangery provides a distinctive selection of finger sandwiches, fluffy scones and decadent cakes. All handcrafted by our Pastry Chef, our highly-finished savoury and sweet delights are served in the elegant surroundings of our dedicated tea lounge.
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When a day simply isn’t enough, a spa break at Matfen Hall means you’ll experience our rooms, suites and all that our majestic estate has to offer. You can immerse yourselves in the great outdoors and explore the 300 acres of unique parkland that surround the hotel, partnering breathtaking views of the rolling countryside with your stay in pure relaxation.
Each of the 65 bedrooms in the jewel in Northumberland’s crown has been meticulously designed to celebrate the grandeur of our estate. From Luxury to Classic, our bedrooms allow you to unwind in spacious elegance and contemporary gentility. Providing views of our enchanting gardens, the nearby village and sweeping landscapes, our beautiful bedrooms will see you longing to extend your stay.
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