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Spa Profile: The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn

Chatham Bars Inn is a luxurious 25-acre year-round oceanfront resort located on Cape Cod.

One of Cape Cod’s most beloved destinations for getaways and family vacations, Chatham Bars Inn first opened in 1914 as a luxury hunting lodge. It later underwent a $100 million renovation and is now a full-service resort with 217 rooms and suites, a private beach, multiple restaurants, fun activities, and is home to The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn, the only Forbes Four-Star spa on Cape Cod.

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The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn is a relaxing oasis that includes a Zen Garden with outdoor massage cabanas, a swimming pool and jacuzzi, saunas and steam showers. In addition to five treatment rooms with private showers and hydrotherapy tubs, the spa incorporates homegrown ingredients from Chatham Bars Inn’s eight-acre farm, which is located a short driving distance from the resort. Guests can enjoy guided tours and private events at the farm including monthly farm-to-table dinners.

We interviewed Jacquelyn Davis, Assistant Spa Director at Chatham Bars Inn, to learn more about the spa’s unique treatments and special amenities, insider tips, and more.

The Spa at Chatham Bars Inn is the only Forbes Four-Star spa on Cape Cod.

Why You’ll Love It: The spa’s location is a peaceful oasis within the 25-acre resort; the adults-only pool, hot tub and zen garden with outdoor massage cabanas; the expertise and welcoming personalized attention from the spa team.

Insider’s Tip: Take time to enjoy all the amenities by arriving early and relaxing after your treatments. Also remember to book as far in advance as possible.

The spa’s relaxation lounge.

Key Features: In addition to our five treatment rooms, enhancements such as a dry sauna, private steam showers, calming relaxation room, nail boutique, mindfully arranged locker rooms, a peaceful outdoor Zen Garden, Spa Boutique, outdoor adults-only pool with heated deck, and a year-round hot tub encourage guests to take the first step toward a better, healthier lifestyle.

Beyond the in-spa amenities, we also offer Spa Suites for an elevated spa experience. Located in the Spa building, the adults-only Spa Suites have a modern open design with a king bed, sitting area, gas fireplace, hydrotherapy tub, private sauna and large glass steam shower. The Spa Suite atmosphere is luxurious, relaxing and indulgent, creating a spa-like oasis for a romantic getaway, special celebration or peaceful time alone. Spa Suite guests can enjoy all the benefits of the Spa including the Spa itself, Spa Pool and outdoor Zen Garden. Each suite is also appointed with a flat screen television, wet bar with a mini-refrigerator, a Nespresso coffee maker, and a hot water boiler for tea as well as a lovely selection of teas and coffee.

Chatham Bars Inn is also home to several adults-only Spa Suites with a modern open design, creating a spa-like oasis for a romantic getaway, special celebration or peaceful time alone.

Bonus: Guests are treated to a homemade herbal chocolate after each treatment.

Spa Snacks:

  • Complimentary: A selection of Naturopathica teas, fruit-infused water, triple reverse osmosis still and sparkling water, and snacks (dried fruits/nuts).

  • For purchase: A full menu of Cape Cod specialties including lobster rolls, fresh salads from our farm, local oysters and sandwiches served poolside. Also, cold pressed juices, local beers, wine, champagne and cocktails.

The spa’s amenities include a stunning outdoor pool and relaxation areas.

Splurge Treatment: Our 90-minute Healing Seaweed Body Wrap, which includes dry brushing, a body mask, cocooning, algae gel and a light massage.

Outdoor massage cabanas are located in the spa’s zen garden.

Unique Treatment: The Ocean Massage is a signature treatment unique to our spa. It’s a massage with long, wave-like strokes from head to toe reflective of the movement of the tides. The massage is finished with a warm stone application to soothe the nervous system.

Insider’s Favorite: The 90-minute Nirvana Stress Relief Massage because it incorporates mind, body and spirit with deep tissue techniques and aromatherapy, as well as a relaxing cocoon.

The spa has five oversized treatment rooms, each with private showers and a hydrotherapy tub.

Featured Products: SkinCeuticals, Naturopathica and OSEA.

For more information, visit the website and follow on Instagram: @chathambarsinn

[Photos courtesy of Chatham Bars Inn]

Chatham Bars Inn

297 Shore Road

Chatham, MA 02633

508-945-0096

welcome@chathambarsinn.com