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Luxury Boutique Spa Opens in Chiang Mai
A new luxury boutique spa and resort, The High Resort, has opened its doors to guests, in the hilly country of northern Thailand.
The High Resort belongs to the Small Luxury Hotels group, and is a sister property to Hua Hin’s chic Veranda Resort Hua Hin, which is a popular getaway for Bangkok’s elite.
The boutique resort and spa is located just outside Chiang Mai city, the popular northern Thai destination renowned for traditional handicrafts, cultural attractions and numerous tourist attractions, such as elephant jungle treks, the ‘Night Safari' and championship golf courses.
All of the resort’s 69 rooms feature large private balconies with views looking out over the forest, and rice and tea terraces. Many boast pools and Jacuzzis, as well as amenities that include air conditioning, LCD TVs, DVD players, iPod docks, free WIFI and Thann spa toiletries.
Dining options of offer include The Higher Room, a restaurant featuring an international menu and an extensive wine cellar; and Rabiang Cha, a Thai restaurant, located on the lower level and surrounded by rice and tea terraces. Both offer al fresco dining.
The Veranda Spa boasts private cottages functioning self-contained spas, each featuring large sunken baths, showers and steam rooms, and twin treatment beds that make it ideal for couples. On the resort’s roof, the ‘Ozone' infinity pool treats guests to spectacular mountain views.
Daily activities on offer at The High Resort include Thai cooking classes, yoga, Tai Chi and stress release massage classes, among others. There’s also a Kid's club that provides youngsters with educational toys and indoor and outdoor activities that change daily.
Posted by: Andrew on 04 Jul 2008, 21:02