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Saturday, December 21, 2024

Homestead Vacation • Kath Eats


I took Thomas on a Homestead vacation for his birthday final week. Right here’s the recap of our one-night keep together with a day on the spa.

Homestead Vacation

Blissful forty second birthday to Thomas! I deliberate a one-night getaway to The Homestead for his birthday final Thursday. The main focus of our keep was the spas since Thomas loves saunas and water therapies. The Homestead Spa has males’s and ladies’s aqua thermal suites in addition to outside heated swimming pools. 

I booked our room without spending a dime utilizing my Enterprise X card‘s $300 a 12 months journey credit score + a number of factors. (Study extra on how this works right here!)

Due to Eileen for watching Birchie for the night time! We left Cville after college drop off on Thursday – it’s just below two hours away. 

All decked out for the vacations! (This tree is actual!) 

The Homestead Spa

We beelined to the spa so we may maximize our time there. When you guide a spa service, you get entry for the day. You may also purchase a day cross in the event you simply wish to use the swimming pools.

Steam coming off the heated pool and sizzling tub – 

After becoming robes, we met within the mineral bathtub which is fed by a pure sizzling spring. It was FREEZING outdoors with snow flurries and robust gusts of chilly wind, however the water was physique temperature! Getting out was so chilly and we jumped within the sizzling tub earlier than actually working to the sauna. 

Sauna individuals <3 

Blissful bday!

Lunch within the Rest Room

After the sauna we went to the co-ed calm down room for lunch. We obtained takeout pizza and a salad from Woody’s for the reason that spa restaurant had a restricted menu. Fortunately they provided to carry us Woody’s. 

Aqua Thermal Suite

After lunch we went to our personal locker rooms to take pleasure in all of the options. There’s a heat “coccoon” room (108 levels), a steam room, heated waterfall chairs, and expertise showers. I loved the steam room most of all as a result of it was lots sizzling! The showers had been all a little bit too chilly for me. 

Facial + Therapeutic massage

After a lot of water exercise, we met within the calm down room once more earlier than our 3pm facial (me) and therapeutic massage (Thomas). These had been each superb!

Submit facial I took a bathe and we obtained prepared to move to our room.

Our Room

The Homestead generously gave us a room improve for the night time! Our room was so spacious and fairly. We additionally obtained some champagne! 

Jefferson’s Lounge

We determined to go to Jefferson’s Lounge for dinner which isn’t fairly as fancy as a few of the different locations. However first we took some pics with the enormous tree!

Outdated Usual 

We shared kalamata olive bread to begin, and I had the pan-fried trout for an entree. Thomas had shrimp fettuccini. Each had been good respectable dishes. 

All of the chocolate for the birthday boy!

We watched Elf in mattress after dinner – one of the best!

Brunch

For breakfast the following day we went to the Audubon Eating room for his or her buffet. We stuffed up and referred to as it brunch. 

The final time we went to the Homestead was in the summertime with the children so now we’ve been there nearly each season! 



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