Winter is the optimal time for self-care and getting cozy at a dreamy resort.

Sparkling Hill Resort & Spa
Luckily, British Columbia is full of top-of-the-line destinations that you can thoroughly enjoy. Read on to read 15 of the best.
Kur Spa at Sparkling Hill Resort
Based in Vernon, the Kur Spa at Sparkling Hill Resort is situated on a stunning bluff overlooking the famous Okanagan Lake. This spa resort is a completely tranquil destination (no kids allowed!) with seven unique aromatherapy saunas and a steam room, a relaxation room, an igloo, an indoor saltwater pool or a hot pool. The resort is one of a kind place that is focused on unwinding that can have either a lake or mountain view.
They have specific winter special packages and deals including a West Coast Winter Getaway, Winter Warmth getaway, and the 2-night-rocket man New Years’ Eve Party. Details
Where: 888 Sparkling Pl, Vernon
Tigh Na Mara Resort
Nested on Vancouver Island, Tigh Na Mara Resort is a jaw-dropping 22-acre resort with both lush forestry and ocean views. In addition to comfortable, rustic rooms with lovely amenities, it is home to the Grotto spa. The incredible spa has something for everyone, including a natural stone grotto, a warm water pool with underwater music infused with natural minerals like sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, lithium, chloride, bromide, iodine, fluoride, metabolic acid to detoxify the body, soothe muscles and joints, and rejuvenate the mind, waterfall, and a delicious Treetop Tapas and Grill.
Thanks to its exclusive location, winter guests can enjoy wonderful forest walks in Little Qualicum Falls and Englishman River Falls or a day trip to Mount Washington to experience the resort for a day of skiing or snowboarding. Details
Where: 1155 Resort Dr, Parksville
Harrison Hot Springs
One of the most beloved destinations since 1886, Harrison Hot Springs is a fantastic spot featuring five hot mineral spring pools and an extensive range of spa treatments that will leave you feeling rested and relaxed. It also features the true beauty of BC, with the stunning background of Harrison Lake. With an on-site restaurant to eat at, it has all you could want and more.
Plus, Lights by the Lake will illuminate the 2 km waterfront promenade. The displays are a testament to Harrison’s natural charm, featuring custom-built exhibits that showcase the region’s wildlife and the Sasquatch’s favourite activities. Details
Where: 100 Esplanade Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs
Kingfisher Pacific Resort and Spa
Soak up the luxury at Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa. This stunning destination in Courtney will transport you and leave you feeling completely relaxed and renewed. In addition to a wide range of spa treatments, ocean views and delicious food, their standout experience is the Pacific Mist Hydropath, which is a re-created West Coast shoreline featuring sandstone-sculpted caves and pools of stunning nature immersion at its absolute best.
Until mid-February 2023, visitors can enjoy the spectacular Serenity Gardens Winter Light Display.
Where: 4330 Island Hwy S, Royston
Oak Bay Resort
Oak Bay Resort is home to Victoria’s only oceanfront spa, the Boathouse Spa. Upgrade your stay by indulging your senses with treatments such as massage, a visit to the mineral pool, the eucalyptus-infused steam room and more.
The resort is deemed luxurious, with English Manor House-style rooms with expansive views of the ocean for miles. Details
Where: 1175 Beach Dr, Victoria, BC V8S 2N2
Nita Lake Lodge
Nita Lake Lodge is unmatched. This award-winning beautiful resort is the best place to experience full rest and rejuvenation from the everyday. Located in Whistler, you can experience a visit to the spa, which is all about wellness, including soothing and rejuvenating massages, scrubs and body treatments, micro-needling, a rooftop hot tubs, a eucalyptus steam room, and a relaxation lounge.
The resort features a complimentary village shuttle service to shuttle guests to the heart of Whistler Village and back to Nita Lake Lodge in Creekside! Plus, exclusive for winter guests is the chance to stay longer and save 20%, and exclusive savings for BC residents to save, too. Details
Where: 2131 Lake Placid Road, Whistler
The Parkside Hotel and Spa
Centrally located in the heart of downtown Victoria, The Parkside Hotel and Spa is in Victoria. Enjoy a delicious spa experience! All rooms are full suites, a restaurant on site and of course, a spa.
The Parkside Express Package at The Parkside Hotel & Spa offers an immersive holiday experience, inviting guests to explore a festive wonderland. The hotel’s atrium and lobby are transformed with vibrant festive lighting, décor, and a sea of poinsettias, creating a warm, red and green ambiance. Guests can relive nostalgic moments with a miniature model Christmas train and village display. The package includes indulging in custom-made cookies by Martha’s Delectables Bakery, hot chocolate from Murchie’s Fine Tea & Coffee, and taking memorable photos around the grand poinsettia Christmas tree. Each stay contributes a $20.00 donation to Rainbow Kitchen, and guests receive a keepsake bell ornament. The package requires a two-night minimum stay and is subject to availability.
Where: 810 Humboldt Street, Victoria
Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Grab life by the luxury at the spectacular Fairmont Chateau Whistler, which combines alpine adventure with 5-star service and elegance. Opt for a day of snow activities and finish it off with a holistic spa visit that combines Ayurveda princes with modern principles, including two handcrafted cedar steam cabinets, a health club, including indoor and outdoor Jacuzzi and pools, eucalyptus steam rooms, saunas, and more.
The Whistler Winter Escape Offer at Fairmont Chateau Whistler in British Columbia offers a luxurious and comfortable getaway. Enjoy up to 20% off on a five-night stay, plus a $100 dining credit for use at the resort’s various dining outlets. Details
Where: 4599 Chateau Blvd, Whistler
Four Seasons Whistler
For a divine five-star experience, you will want to arrange a relaxing visit at Four Seasons Whistler. Every space has been carefully crafted to reflect the gorgeous alpine surrounding for a picture-perfect stay, including a daily complimentary wine tasting and their top-notch spa. Enjoy a range of massages, nail and waxing services, the cedar sauna, outdoor pool, fitness classes, and relaxation room.
From Whistler With Love package offers a special mountain getaway with various perks. Guests staying in a guest room receive a $100 credit for dinner at Sidecut or Braidwood once per stay. Those in a Four Seasons Executive Suite or higher get a $150 dinner credit. Details
Where: 4591 Blackcomb Way, Whistler
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
The beautiful Fairmont Hot Springs Resort is the perfect getaway for ski enthusiasts and non-skiers alike. Those who love the powder can spend some time skiing or boarding here, and the rest can relax in the hot springs, opt for various spa treatments or melt into the spirit of the season by taking in various activities such as fireworks & torchlight parade, new year’s eve party and more! Details
Where: Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, 5225 Fairmont Resort Road, Fairmont Hot Springs
Nakusp Hot Spring Chalet & Campground
Located in the Kuskanax Valley near the Selkirk Mountains, the Nakusp Hot Springs is known as BC’s best-kept secret!
Spend your day enjoying the location by embracing the area’s winter offerings with skiing, snowshoeing, cross country and sledding before ending it in the relaxing and refreshing hot springs before enjoying a night’s sleep at the comfortable “Back Country Plus” Cedar Chalets. Details
Where: 8500 Hot Springs Road, Nakusp
Ainsworth Hot Spring Resort
Located in the heart of the Kootenay Mountain region, a visit to this unique resort includes complimentary access to the Hot Springs pools and cave to sit back and relax. Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort features comfortable accommodations and amenities for a memorable visit.
In the cool winter months, guests can take advantage of the nearby Whitewater ski resort, Red Mountain Resort, Bald Face Lodge Snowcat Skiing and Snow water Heli-skiing! Details
Where: 3609 Balfour-Kaslo-Galena Bay Hwy, Ainsworth, BC V0G 1A0
Silver Star Mountain Resort
The Silver Star Mountain Resort is located outside Vernon and is the pride and joy of British Columbia. The resort is the perfect balance for a family fun trip with a hint of relaxation, as it offers some of the best skiing and snowboarding in all of BC and plenty of holiday activities. The resort has a village with cafes, restaurants, and shops, all painted in vibrant colours. It is also home to Elevate Spa, which invites guests to relax using Nature’s five elements: Infinity, Air, Fire, Water and Earth. Treatments include vascular treatments, massages, facials, manicures, pedicures, tanning and plenty more!
Where: 123 Shortt St, Silver Star Mountain
Poet’s Cove Resort and Spa
A trip to Pender Island for a visit to Poets Cove Resort and Spa is worth it. This luxurious destination is perfect for a winter getaway for couples, groups and even families. The star of the destination is the onsite Susurrus Spa which invites you to forget the realities of life and soothe the body, mind, and soul, followed by delicious fine dining at the onsite restaurants and a beautiful night’s sleep in the private cottages or hotel rooms, all with stunning views and BC’s best sunsets.
The Healing Spa Package offers a rejuvenating experience with a focus on relaxation and energy renewal. The package includes accommodation in Lodge Rooms, a $100 spa credit for the Healing Spa, and requires a minimum stay of two nights. It’s available until March 14, 2024. Details
Where: 9801 Spalding Rd, Pender Island
Prestige Hotel and Resort
Have you ventured to Nelson yet? Though not a spa, a visit to see Prestige Hotel and Resort is completely worthwhile, thanks to its beautiful waterfront location. You can soak in the resort’s greenspace and views of Kootenay Lake and Selkirk mountains. No visit is complete without a visit to the hot tub, pool, fitness centre and hair salon to chill out and enjoy.
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Where: 701 Lakeside Dr, Nelson



























