Homestead Vacation • Kath Eats

I took Thomas on a Homestead vacation for his birthday final week. Right here’s the recap of our one-night keep together with a day on the spa.

Homestead Vacation

Completely happy forty second birthday to Thomas! I deliberate a one-night getaway to The Homestead for his birthday final Thursday. The main target of our keep was the spas since Thomas loves saunas and water remedies. The Homestead Spa has males’s and ladies’s aqua thermal suites in addition to outside heated swimming pools.

I booked our room without cost utilizing my Enterprise X card‘s $300 a 12 months journey credit score + a couple of factors. (Be taught extra on how this works right here!)

Because of Eileen for watching Birchie for the night time! We left Cville after college drop off on Thursday – it’s just below two hours away.

All decked out for the vacations! (This tree is actual!)

The Homestead Spa

We beelined to the spa so we may maximize our time there. In the event you ebook a spa service, you get entry for the day. You can too purchase a day move for those who simply wish to use the swimming pools.

Steam coming off the heated pool and scorching tub –

After turning into robes, we met within the mineral tub which is fed by a pure scorching spring. It was FREEZING exterior with snow flurries and powerful gusts of chilly wind, however the water was physique temperature! Getting out was so chilly and we jumped within the scorching tub earlier than actually operating to the sauna.

Sauna folks <3

Completely happy bday!

Lunch within the Leisure Room

After the sauna we went to the co-ed chill out room for lunch. We acquired takeout pizza and a salad from Woody’s for the reason that spa restaurant had a restricted menu. Fortunately they supplied to carry us Woody’s.

Aqua Thermal Suite

After lunch we went to our personal locker rooms to take pleasure in all of the options. There’s a heat “coccoon” room (108 levels), a steam room, heated waterfall chairs, and expertise showers. I loved the steam room most of all as a result of it was lots scorching! The showers had been all just a little too chilly for me.

Facial + Therapeutic massage

After numerous water exercise, we met within the chill out room once more earlier than our 3pm facial (me) and therapeutic massage (Thomas). These had been each superb!

Submit facial I took a bathe and we acquired prepared to go to our room.

Our Room

The Homestead generously gave us a room improve for the night time! Our room was so spacious and fairly. We additionally acquired some champagne!

Jefferson’s Lounge

We determined to go to Jefferson’s Lounge for dinner which isn’t fairly as fancy as a number of the different locations. However first we took some pics with the large tree!

Outdated Original

We shared kalamata olive bread to start out, and I had the pan-fried trout for an entree. Thomas had shrimp fettuccini. Each had been good respectable dishes.