It is with great pleasure that we introduce you to A Sense of SÁMAS at theUrban Retreat in Harrods from March 13th-25th.

This event brings the mystical ambiance of SÁMAS to Urban Retreat through a combination of enchanting treatments and expert therapists. Five specially designed treatments using oils and potions from the West of Ireland have been created to rejuvenate your body, mind and soul.

At SÁMAS you simply reserve “time” and leave the decision of what actual treatment your body and mind yearns for until you arrive. This approach reflects the philosophy of SÁMAS to provide you with the most luxurious and personal spa experience possible. Escape to the tranquillity of Sense of SÁMAS at Urban Retreat and experience the true essence of well-being Irish


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`Suaimhneas` {Peaceful}

Surrender oneself to this luxurious body experience. Inspired by ancient Celtic traditions, this ritual begins with a complete skinsmoothing and hydrating body polish.Stress and tension are eased away through a series of flowing massage movements. Together with a warm infusion of fragrant oils that release the flow of natural energy through the body and mind. Relaxation is heightened with a blissful face and scalp treatment resulting in a total body experience that is powerfully de-stressing. Sheer and utter luxury.

`Spiorad` {The Spirit} An Invigorating Massage

Formulated to stimulate the whole body, this energetic and uplifting treatment will recharge your energy levels and bring clarity of mind. Using a powerful blend of mallow, mint and sweet almond oil this treatment focuses particularly on the back, feet and head resulting in a calming yet alert state of well-being. Simply invigorating.

`Fe` {To Calm} Purifying Facial

Environmental pollution, stress, improper skin care, poor diet and business pressure all contribute to the premature aging of the skin. The approach to skin care at SÁMAS utilizes aromatherapy and the botanical properties of natural plant based products that help to balance, purify and beautify the skin. The “Fe” treatment commences with a comprehensive skin analysis. Deep cleansing and exfoliation combined with hypnotic massage focusing upon vital energy points encourage radiance and a deep sense of well-being. Perfect for all skin conditions this is a truly holistic facial for men and women.

`Saoirse` {Freedom} A Deep Tissue Massage

Advanced forearm and elbow techniques work deep into the muscle layers, with stretching
and lengthening for freedom of movement. A restorative blend of wild rosemary, thyme and warming clove oil combined with highly therapeutic techniques that use firm pressure and slow massage strokes, which focus on relieving stress and tension. Ideal for athletic people or those experienced in massage.

`Anam` {The Soul} A Nurturing Massage

This is a healing delight for the senses. Drift into total relaxation as this slow and soothing massage releases deep-seated tension. Locally blended herbal infusions of melissa and chamomile rebalance body and mind. Created especially for those times of high stress or emotional imbalance. Deeply calming and comforting.

From its conception SÁMAS was designed to relieve the tension that we face in our daily lives. The above is a specially created selection of treatments for a Sense
of SÁMAS at Urban Retreat. Designed to bring a little of that special magic that is SÁMAS to London, a most pleasurable and unique experience is assured.

For further details on this unique event please contact Park Hotel Kenmare on ++35364 41200

Please note reservations will not be taken until mid January.