Peppers Springs Retreat & Spa
Peppers Spring Retreat
Hotel
Situated at the heart of the idyllic town Hepburn Springs, Victoria’s spa and health Mecca, the Peppers Spring Retreat is a charming art-deco hotel that dates back to 1935.
Framed by the Macedon Ranges, Hepburn Springs lies only an hour’s drive away from Melbourne. Moreover, Daylesford, offering every amenity imaginable, is located only three kilometres away.
The Peppers Spring Retreat’s 42 rooms and suites are comfortably furnished and command a breathtaking view out over the green read more » countryside, the mountains and the lovingly maintained hotel gardens.
Incidentally, the Peppers was completely renovated as recently as 2004. The ambitious project included the construction of the generous Mineral Spa facilities. An oasis of supreme relaxation and wellbeing was created that includes three open-air mineral pools, two saunas, a steam bath and eleven treatment rooms.
Serving scrumptious local cuisine, the Spring Retreat’s restaurant picks up the historic flair of the building, having also been decked out in a 30s art-deco style. The regional delicacies are best accompanied by select Australian wine.
Moreover, the Pepper’s Café serves not only quality coffee and tea but also a variety of cakes, biscuits and sweet Australian delicacies.
The Peppers Springs Retreat is the perfect basis for exploring the graceful surroundings. Visit the nearby Daylesford, a charming little town with elegant boutiques, cafés and restaurant.
Find out about the many events that the region hosts throughout the year. There are Rock Film Nights and Gold Rush Festivals as well as Music Festivals in June, July and August - exciting days spent at the festivals and supreme relaxation at the Peppers Spring Retreat!
It is the perfect combination! The ideal place for indulging in an elegant ambience and enjoying days that are either packed with excitement or gloriously slow and easygoing!
Living
The Peppers Spring Retreat offers you 42 elegantly furnished rooms and suites that leave nothing to be desired. The superb facilities are only surpassed by the attentive and friendly service.
Both the read more » guest rooms and the general facilities like the restaurant are decked out in a warm, light colour scheme and feature the typical rounded arches of the Art-Deco style.
The intriguing design goes hand in hand with luxurious amenities like an elegant bathroom, hairdryer, air-conditioning, mini bar, fridge, telephone, TV, CD-player, radio, coffee and tea corner and an ironing board.
The bathrooms are a sight for sore eyes. The highlights are a bathtub designed in the style of the 20s, a cast-iron fireplace and quality toiletries. With the exception of the Traditional Rooms, the other categories, like the Spa Rooms, Superior Rooms and Terrace Suites furthermore include a spa bath – wonderful!
Slip into the spa pool and inhale the stimulating fragrance of a flower bath. Needless to say, that the rooms featuring a private whirlpool are especially popular among those with a weakness for romantic settings and couples on honeymoon.
Settle down on the terrace beneath a large sun umbrella and let your eyes fly to the green horizons of the scenic Macedon Ranges. A drink by your side and a good book in hand, indulge in the luxury of having time to spare!
At the centre of the Peppers Sprint Retreat’s facilities lies the generous spa complex that includes no less than three pools with water enriched with minerals. Treat yourself to a massage applied by caring hands, visit the sauna or just relax by the pool.
Regain your balance and treat your skin to the soothing effects of the luxurious spa beauty care product lines. Sophisticated lotions, a caring touch, a wholesome ambience and revitalising fragrances – pure bliss for the soul! A fountain of youth – the Peppers Spring Retreat & Spa!
Activities
You will immediately feel at home in the Peppers Springs Retreat’s spacious lounge, in front of the crackling fireplaces or in the luxurious rooms. Moreover, the attentive but unobtrusive service team
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takes perfect care of you.
Spoil yourself in the large spa section, explore the green surroundings with a gourmet picnic basket, achieve supreme relaxation in a yoga or meditation course or just settle down in front of the fire or the sundeck with a good book.
Those with adventure spirit can choose among countless excursions and activities: Long hikes, bicycle tours, horseback riding or an energetic tennis match – there is a lot to do. Discover the historic remnant of the gold rush in the mid 19th century. Many buildings and villages still bear proof of those days.
Travel back in time and find out about Victoria’s history. The small town Daylesford is situated only three kilometres away. It is a charming place full of antique stores stocking ancient furniture, polished silver, precious china and elaborately carved mirrors.
Moreover, Daylesford is well known for its aromatherapy and second-hand book stores. Peruse the shelves for treasures or enjoy a coffee amidst the old volumes. Art of every kind enjoys a long tradition in Daylesford.
Apart from the antique stores, the town boasts silver smiths, glass-blower, carpenters, potters and plastic artists and painters. Moreover, Daylesford’s Covent Gallery houses one of Australia’s finest art expositions.
