The Best Wellness Retreats And Spas In France

Nestled in the charming landscapes of France, a world of wellness and rejuvenation beckons to those who seek solace, balance, and transformation. Beyond the Eiffel Tower's attraction and the lavender fields' aroma lies a treasure trove of wellness retreats that promise to transport you to a realm of serenity. Welcome to a journey where the scent of freshly baked croissants mingles with the aroma of soothing essential oils, where cobblestone streets lead not only to cafes but also to sanctuaries of holistic well-being.  

When it comes to convenience and ease of access, there are few destinations that can compare to France, and with its close proximity to the UK, travel is a breeze. Perfect for those who may only have limited time or simply fancy a weekend away, France is the ideal location for a shorter spa break, with less time spent travelling, meaning more time spent on your health and wellness. read more...

Imagine waking up to the sounds of nature's whispers, surrounded by forests or overlooking the azure expanse of the Mediterranean Sea. From the shores of the French Riviera to the vineyards of Bordeaux, each region offers a canvas on which wellness experiences are artfully painted.  

We often romanticise the French way of life, the effortless beauty of French people, not to mention their slim figures, and where better to learn how you can achieve such results for yourself than in one of France’s very own spas. Beyond the facades of medieval châteaux and charming villages lie the keys to unlocking a healthier, more vibrant version of yourself. The journey to wellness is as diverse as the country itself, with retreats offering an array of experiences, from rejuvenating yoga sessions to meditation in serene gardens. 

Join us here at Healing Holidays as we unveil the tapestry of wellness woven into the fabric of France, inviting you to step away from modern life and into a realm where tranquility, rejuvenation, and unforgettable experiences converge in the most extraordinary ways. 

Keep scrolling to discover unforgettable wellness experiences with our retreats in France, and dive into relaxation at the finest spas and wellness retreats in the charming European gem of France.  

Lily of the Valley 

Nestled on the French Riviera, Lily of the Valley welcomes you at all times throughout the year, offering an escape close to Saint-Tropez. Designed by Phillip Stark, this family-owned hotel blends into its surroundings, surrounded by pine trees, wildflowers, and views of the azure sea. The highlight is the expansive Wellness village covering 2,000 sqm, complete with a snow shower, a spacious hammam, and seven treatment rooms.  

The hotel boasts an array of Well-being programmes, such as weight loss, sports focus, or personalised requirements. Their expertise lies in holistic medicine, innovative techniques, and traditional therapies, with a team of experts including naturopaths, nutritionists, yoga teachers, and fitness masters. Vincent Maillard curates the Wellness menu, promising delicious, locally sourced, and calorie-controlled meals. So, if you seek a retreat with world-class wellness offerings and breathtaking surroundings, Lily of the Valley is your perfect getaway. 

Les Pres D’ Eugenie 

Les Prés d'Eugénie is a true haven for those seeking respite from the stresses of everyday life. While the focus here is on weight loss, you won't feel deprived in the slightest, and the exercise programmes are tailored to suit your needs even after you leave.  

At the heart of the retreat lies a three-Michelin-starred restaurant helmed by chef Michel Guérard, credited with creating the cuisine minceur style that offers lighter versions of sumptuous dishes. For those intrigued by Eugénie's cuisine, cooking classes are available to teach you the art. Beyond the culinary delights, Les Prés d'Eugénie offers an array of activities, from invigorating water treatments to high-energy fitness sessions in their well-equipped studio and a holistic spa for relaxation.  

Ultimately, Les Prés d'Eugénie strives to provide a healthy and relaxing weight loss programme, discouraging yo-yo dieting and encouraging a sustainable and wholesome lifestyle that will stay with you long after you leave the retreat, which is what the retreat is all about in the first place.  

In conclusion, France offers a plethora of retreats that provide unforgettable wellness experiences. Whether you're drawn to luxurious spa resorts, holistic healing centres, or mindfulness retreats, France offers it all and is sure to cater to your individual needs. Beyond the picturesque scenery, the transformative power of these retreats lies in the opportunity to invest in self-care and discover a new form of healing. Contact Healing Holidays to plan the getaway wellness retreat of your dreams in France.  


Discover our selection French spas below or contact our wellness experts, who will give you unbiased advice on how to tailor the right programme for your individual needs. Call our wellness advisors at 020 7843 3597 or enquire here.


Spas in France
Lily of the Valley
Open all year round, Lily of the Valley’s home is the gentle French Riviera. Close to ever-chic Saint-Tropez, it is set amongst rambling vines and has sweeping views of the Mediterranean.Up on Gigaro Hill, this Phillip Stark-designed hotel melts into its surroundings, with its architecture in…
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Les Pres d'Eugenie
Undeniably beautiful, secluded and under the radar – this is the European spa spot for those truly looking to escape the stress of their day to day life. Weight loss is the focus of Les Prés d'Eugénie, but in no way do you feel deprived, and the exercise programmes are desig…
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