Spa

Set along the ocean foreshore of Clayoquot Sound and among the cool reserves of new and old growth forest, The Healing Grounds Spa promises guests a physical and spiritual sanctuary and a menu of signature treatments to revitalise body and soul. The secluded spa features two treatment rooms, a waterfront massage tent, a yoga and meditation room, cedar hot tubs, a sauna and tranquil outdoor lounge space for relaxing and drinking in the view. For the truly committed, miles of waterfront and forest running trails weave throughout the pristine landscape. View spa menu and book online.

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Healing grounds

Enjoy luxurious and restorative treatments for the body, mind and soul in a sublime wilderness setting at Clayoquot’s Healing Grounds Spa. A generous menu of signature massages and treatments includes hot stone massage, energy work and toning facial and body treatments.

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Wellbeing

At Clayoquot, there’s an abundance of ‘Vitamin N’ (for Nature), freely available in almost every activity, spa treatment and experience. Hiking in the pure wilderness, disconnecting from devices, and welcoming in the silence of the surrounds makes wellness an incidental essential of a stay. 

Natural bounty

The Healing Grounds Spa features Beauty through Balance spa care products. Made in British Columbia, the range combines a therapeutic approach to skincare with a focus on environmental sustainability and harnesses the remarkable healing properties of Canadian glacial clay and local Pacific seaweed as natural hero ingredients (also favoured by otters!).

A fine
balance

Within an openair seaside or studio setting, yoga classes are offered every morning to welcome in the day. Designed for all skill and experience levels, the sunrise limber helps develop balance, strength and flexibility, while reducing stress and help to calm and settle the mind.

Spa Menu

The Healing Grounds Spa is a breathtaking waterfront sanctuary perched on nature’s edge where the rainforest meets the rhythmic blend of river and ocean. Enjoy luxurious and restorative treatments for body, mind and soul as you soak in the healing energy of the ages in this truly sublime wilderness setting.

Browse the range of treatments below, add your preferred treatment(s) and complete the form to request a spa booking online. We will contact you to confirm your booking. Alternatively, call the lodge on +1 250 266 0397. You can also download a Spa Menu to browse at your leisure.

  • Facial Therapies

    Clayoquot Signature Facial

    Signature facial treatment 75 minutes $250

    Clayoquot’s signature facial is designed to transform and revitalize the skin and to combat visible signs of aging. A glacial purifying cleanser, mineral rich glacial clay mask and potent serum restore skin’s function and structure while brightening the skin with vital active minerals. Local Pacific seaweed feeds the skin with essential elements, leaving the skin hydrated and firm. A relaxing head massage and hand treatment with hot stones to balance and a spritz of glacial revitalising mist completes the treatment.

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    Ocean Song

    Hydrating facial 60 minutes $180

    The Ocean Song facial is designed to deeply hydrate the skin with calming lavender and nourish with soy and seaweed extracts. The facial includes deep glacial cleansing, gentle lavender exfoliation, renewing hydrating mask, soothing seaweed eye compress, a spritz of balancing glacial mist, followed by a relaxing facial massage and finishing with a Pacific seaweed moisturizer.

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    River Radiance

    Calming facial 60 minutes $180

    This soothing and nourishing facial incorporates the Beauty through Balance lavender and soy signature products and includes a gently moisturizing lavender and olive cleanser, followed by a lavender soy exfoliation and hydrating gel mask. A mineral boost serum nourishes while a spritz of revitalizing glacial mist and lavender moisturizer complete the treatment. Finish with a pressure point facial and relaxing shoulder massage.

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  • Body Elements

    Clayoquot Signature Massage

    Signature relaxation massage 60 minutes $180

    Clayoquot’s Signature Massage deeply soothes and heals while working to balance and realign energy flow using flowing strokes and a choice of therapeutic Canadian essential oils. Muscles are rewarded and refreshed with gentle massage while swirling movements ground and uplift. Stress and worries are washed away as the aromatic oils are used to address personal needs and meet the mood, offering transportation to a state of bliss.

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    Clayoquot Signature Massage

    Signature relaxation massage 90 minutes $250

    Clayoquot’s Signature Massage deeply soothes and heals while working to balance and realign energy flow using flowing strokes and a choice of therapeutic Canadian essential oils. Muscles are rewarded and refreshed with gentle massage while swirling movements ground and uplift. Stress and worries are washed away as the aromatic oils are used to address personal needs and meet the mood, offering transportation to a state of bliss.

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    Pacific Rhythm

    Deep tissue massage 60 minutes $180

    Embrace the rhythm of the ocean with this firm full-body massage that combines Swedish massage and pressure point massage techniques to target tissues deep below the skin, relieve muscle tensions and alleviate mental and physical stresses. A series of more gentle, flowing strokes follows to calm the body and soul, enhanced by a choice of Clayoquot’s selection of three signature essential oils.

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    Pacific Rhythm

    Deep tissue massage 90 minutes $250

    Embrace the rhythm of the ocean with this firm full-body massage that combines Swedish massage and pressure point massage techniques to target tissues deep below the skin, relieve muscle tensions and alleviate mental and physical stresses. A series of more gentle, flowing strokes follows to calm the body and soul, enhanced by a choice of Clayoquot’s selection of three signature essential oils.

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    River Stone Therapy

    Hot stone massage 90 minutes $260

    This nurturing and therapeutic treatment integrates massage with warmed basalt stones. The healing powers of the rocks work with the body’s pressure points to release tension, allowing muscles and tissues to soften, leaving your body uplifted and dancing with joy.

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  • Body Rituals

    Oceanic Drift

    Exfoliation, clay wrap, facial 90 minutes $280

    Healing Grounds Spa’s blissful Oceanic Drift treatment combines a green tea and Pacific seaweed salt glow body exfoliation and firming glacial clay wrap with a harmonizing facial for a wholly relaxing and invigorating experience. This advanced treatment eliminates toxins, improves circulation and reduces inflammation while replenishing the skin with vital nutrients and minerals. Enjoy a restorative mineral boost facial whilst the clay infuses its rich seaweed minerals into the skin. Finish with a spritz of revitalizing glacial mist and an application of nourishing seaweed body butter.

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    Emerald Edge

    Body exfoliation and massage 90 minutes $270

    A boost of pure green regeneration, this full body treatment starts with a gentle all-over skin cleanse with a moisturizing lotion infused with forest evergreen oils, before a full-body exfoliation. An aromatherapy-infused wrap using forest essences offers a feeling of deep calm and relaxation while promoting the natural rejuvenation of mind and body. While the body is cocooned to absorb the mineral-rich oils, a head and neck massage offers further relaxation. To finish, a full body massage with Canadian Wilderness oil refreshes and hydrates. The skin is left radiant and glowing, smooth and with a long-lasting silky texture.

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    Sea to Soul

    Back, neck and shoulders exfoliation, wrap and massage 60 minutes $180

    This treatment pays special attention to the back, and features an application of Pacific seaweed fronds to the skin. Warm kelp water, created from soaked seaweed fronds, is applied to the skin followed by a green tea seaweed salt glow exfoliation to target muscle tension and promote deep relaxation. A gently warmed glacial clay firming mask is massaged into to the skin and firmed by a warm steamed towel. Next, a massage with choice of three signature essential oils is offered and the treatment is completed with a spritz of glacial mist and application of seaweed body butter.

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    Genovese Foot Therapy

    Foot and leg treatment 60 minutes $180

    Soak away tensions in both soul and soles with this relaxing foot therapy treatment, named for Richard Genovese, founder of Clayoquot Sound Lodge. A green tea seaweed salt glow is applied to gently exfoliate and polish, while whole seaweed fronds are wrapped around the feet to reduce fluid retention. Neck and shoulders are gently kneaded as a nourishing glacial clay mask is applied to soften and reinvigorate the feet before feet and legs are treated with a nourishing massage serum and seaweed body butter. A final spritz of glacial revitalising mist leaves you feeling revitalised and light on your feet!

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  • Spa Essentials

    Rainforest Renewal

    Nourishing facial 30 minutes $100

    The Rainforest Renewal is a nurturing facial to complete a massage or body treatment, relieving stress and clearing the mind. Choose from either our hydrating or calming facial treatment options.

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    Body Spruce

    Relaxing massage 30 minutes $100

    The Body Spruce healing massage works to balance and realign energy flow using rhythmic strokes and aromatherapy techniques. Choose from the signature Canadian Wilderness blend or Green Tea Indian Spice oil to complete the mood.

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    Coastal Foot Therapy

    Foot pamper 30 minutes $100

    Take care of tired feet with a cleansing foot soak infused with the scent of the Canadian wilderness. The Coastal Foot Therapy incudes a rejuvenating exfoliation using green tea seaweed salt to remove old skin cells and stimulate circulation. Step out feeling refreshed with a spritz of the glacial revitalizing mist.

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  • Mind & Body

    Sunrise Stretch

    Mind and body practice Complimentary daily class at 7.30am  

    Welcome the day with a gentle small-group stretching session offered in the studio or outdoors on the waterfront deck. Featuring a combination of yoga and Pilates techniques the Sunrise Stretch is designed to help develop balance, strength and flexibility ready for the day’s adventures in the Vancouver Island wilderness, while reducing stress and helping to calm the mind. The stretch session is suitable for all levels with beginner and intermediate pose variations.

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    Private Yoga Class

    Mind and body practice $100 for two guests, $25 for each additional guest

    Stretch out in a personal yoga session tailored to your needs. Catering to all levels with beginner and intermediate variations for poses, this class is designed to help develop balance, strength and flexibility, while reducing stress and calming the mind. 

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  • Energy Healing

    Healing Grounds Massage

    Clothed bodywork 60 minutes $180

    Embracing the ancient practise of traditional Thai massage, this oil-free bodywork relieves tensions, improves flexibility and muscle tone and helps adjust skeletal structure. Working on a floor mat, the therapist works at a slow, rhythmic pace using palms, forearms, knees and feet to stretch, work and rock the body. Please wear loose comfortable clothing to allow ease of movement.

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    Healing Grounds Massage

    Clothed bodywork 90 minutes $250

    Embracing the ancient practise of traditional Thai massage, this oil-free bodywork relieves tensions, improves flexibility and muscle tone and helps adjust skeletal structure. Working on a floor mat, the therapist works at a slow, rhythmic pace using palms, forearms, knees and feet to stretch, work and rock the body. Please wear loose comfortable clothing to allow ease of movement.

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    Amma Massage

    Acupressure 60 minutes $180

    Amma, meaning to push and pull, is an ancient Japanese form of acupressure. This oil-free treatment features a series of movements around specific points located along the body’s meridians to balance the body’s energy system. The technique also includes rhythmic thumb and hand pressures on joints and muscles, using stretching and percussion-style rhythms. Calming by touch is the mission of Amma massage.

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    Amma Massage

    Acupressure 90 minutes $250

    Amma, meaning to push and pull, is an ancient Japanese form of acupressure. This oil-free treatment features a series of movements around specific points located along the body’s meridians to balance the body’s energy system. The technique also includes rhythmic thumb and hand pressures on joints and muscles, using stretching and percussion-style rhythms. Calming by touch is the mission of Amma massage.

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    Reflexology

    Pressure point therapy 60 minutes $180

    Reflexology is the revered art of working the pressure points in the feet that correspond to various glands, organs and different parts of the body. So much more than a foot massage, reflexology is believed to aid in the elimination of toxins, improve circulation and support the immune system. The pressure point treatment encourages healing while strengthening the body.

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    Reflexology

    Pressure point therapy 90 minutes $250

    Reflexology is the revered art of working the pressure points in the feet that correspond to various glands, organs and different parts of the body. So much more than a foot massage, reflexology is believed to aid in the elimination of toxins, improve circulation and support the immune system. The pressure point treatment encourages healing while strengthening the body.

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  • Fitness Gym

    Clayoquot’s gym features state-of-the art fitness facilities including cardio machines, cable machines, free weight equipment, squat rack, bench press and stretching area. Located at the Outpost, the gym is open daily from 6am–11pm.

  • Considerations

    The Healing Grounds Spa reflects an environment of relaxation and calm. We recommend arriving at least five minutes prior to your appointment to change. Robes are provided within the spa.

    Each Healing Grounds Spa treatment is a personal journey. Select a therapy that resonates most with your mood or desired focus.

    Please inform your therapist of any health concerns or if you are or may be pregnant.

    Your booking has been reserved especially for you, however, we understand that plans change. We require five hours’ notice to change or cancel a booking. Without sufficient notice the full charge may still apply.

Spa Bookings

Please use the form below to request a Spa Booking and we will contact you to confirm your treatment(s). Healing Grounds Spa is reserved exclusively for in-house guests.

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