If you’re starting to experience a touch of the post-summer blues, rest assured you’re not alone.
The shorter days, cold mornings and lack of sun all contribute to a general feeling of misery as summer makes way for autumn, which is exactly why we need to take care of ourselves.
Being a better friend to ourselves can come in many different forms, from a relaxing bath after work to a meal out to end the week.
Or, if you’re looking to push the boat out, why not treat yourself to a relaxing spa break?
Nottinghamshire is a county blessed with plenty of amazing spa retreats, from hotels to leisure centres.
With steam rooms, jacuzzis and saunas, these heavenly retreats are ideal for escaping the struggles of everyday life.
We’ve taken a look at the best places in Nottinghamshire for a relaxing spa break this autumn, ranked by Google reviews:
1. The top 8 luxury places in Nottinghamshire for a relaxing spa break during September 2025 - ranked by reviews
A relaxing spa break is the perfect way to treat yourself | Spa at Ye Olde Bell Photo: Spa at Ye Olde Bell
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2. Scented Garden Private Day Spa - Loughbon, Mulhouse, Orston, Nottingham NG13 9NJ
5/5 Google rating | Claire Spencer Photo: Claire Spencer
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3. Aqua Sana Forest Spa Nottinghamshire - Center Parcs Sherwood Forest Sherwood Forest, Old Rufford Rd, Newark NG22 9DN
4.7/5 Google rating | Rachael/Google Photo: Rachael/Google
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4. Spa at Ye Olde Bell - Ye Olde Bell Hotel, Retford DN22 8QS
4.7/5 Google rating | Spa at Ye Olde Bell Photo: Spa at Ye Olde Bell