Villa D'Este Wellness Centre, Lake Como
Pamper yourself at this wellness centre supreme, in a former 16th century palace fit for royalty.
Entering Villa D'Este is like stepping into a renaissance painting. The spa, wellness and sport centre are attached to a seriously opulent hotel set in magnificent gardens right on the edge of Lake Como. Indeed one of the three swimming pools of the wellness centre actually floats in the lake. The sports centre includes a jogging trail through stunning gardens, 8 tennis courts, the option for a host of watersports, a squash court, gym and indoor golf simulator. Separate sauna and turkish bath facilities are provided for men and women. As well as offering a typical array of relaxing and age-defying beauty treatments; Villa d'este has an exclusive line of cosmetics made by Tuttestetica S.p.a. available for sale.