hair and beauty in The Cotswolds

Head to Skin and Beauty Bristol by Jessica, Bristol, for your next wax, brow lamination, massage or facial.

Nearest public transport:
Tram and bus stops.

The team:
A friendly team that offer a wide range of treatments.

What we liked about the venue

• Atmosphere: Homely, professional, relaxing and peaceful.
• Specialises in: Facials and Waxing.
• Brands and products used: Kaseo.
• The extra touches: A cosy and yet professional space for your treatments.

Found in the Cotham Hill area of Bristol, Heaven Nails & Spa offers a variety of manis, pedis, acrylics, gel extensions, infills, nail art and general maintenance. Youcan choose from a catalogue of colour and gel polishes, cherry-picked from beloved brands such as CND, Essie and OPI.

Ideally located only 2 minutes away from Clifton Down station, Heaven Nails & Spa is a charming choice to keep your nails looking fresh and fancy.

Head to Hibiscus Beauty in the heart of Cheltenham and treat yourself to a reviving facial, manicure, wax or other premium beauty treatment.

The calm and peaceful salon enables you to sit back, relax and enjoy whichever service from the comprehensive menu has taken your fancy.

Whether it be party-ready eyelash extensions, an Indian head massage, or a signature Hibiscus facial or pamper package, you'll be given top-quality treatment here.

The expert staff use local skincare range Monu, made with only the best pure and natural ingredients to really take care of your skin. Leading brand OPI is used for all manicures and pedicures, making Hibiscus's combination of skill and products a real recipe for success.

Ideally located in the centre of Cheltenham, surrounded by bus stops and parking, take a moment for yourself at Hibiscus and leave all of your stresses outside.

The Basement Hair Studio, located within OMGlamour, is a hairdressing hotspot in Clifton, Bristol. Whether you simply need a hair refresh with a quick fringe trim or want to go for something more daring such as a bold new colour, book in for an appointment with the warm and professional staff today.

Nearest public transport:
This well-established venue is located close to all major bus routes running from Bristol city centre and benefits from free parking nearby.

The team:
Sadie is fully trained and experienced in all hairdressing services and Spyrit is the new apprentice at the salon currently training in a handful of new hair services.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Family-friendly salon, beautifully decorated and bright, friendly and welcoming to new and old clients.
• Specialises in: Haircutting and colouring.
• The extra touches: The salon offers complimentary tea, coffee and water to clients.

EPIC Spa Beauty & Hair is a unisex salon based in Redfield, Bristol. Offering a wide variety of professional beauty services, they provide everything you need to top up your look, from haircuts, styling and colouring to manicures, pedicures, waxing, facials and silk eyelash extensions. EPIC stands for every day, pretty, important and cool and this is what the expert staff at this salon strive to deliver for their clients. Services are tailored to cater to your individual needs and ensure you leave 100% satisfied.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is situated on Church Road, just a ten-minute walk from Lawrence Hill train station, and is serviced by several bus routes. Treat yourself to an afternoon of luxury with a date at Epic Spa Beauty & Hair.

The team:

Whether you're looking to alleviate stress with a relaxing session of massage therapy or to breathe new life into your hair with a restyle or some radiant highlights, book an appointment at EPIC Spa and let these highly trained beauty therapists work their magic to restore your glow.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Glam, calm, modern and friendly.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.
• Brands and products used: They have a strong focus on using cruelty-free products, ensuring that this salon blends beauty and ethics seamlessly in every treatment.
• The extra touches: Wheelchair accessible and designed for comfort, the space welcomes you to relax with a complimentary beverage before your treatment begins.

Home salon nestled in the heart of Oxford. This exquisite venue boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, inviting clients to relax and enjoy top-notch hair styling services.

Nearest public transport:

The home salon is a four-minute walk from the henley street bus stop (ID: oxfadmda).

The Team

At InBeauty, a small team of devoted and highly skilled staff members works diligently to take care of each client. Despite their size, they are known for their remarkable ability to offer personalised services, ensuring every client leaves the salon feeling and looking their best.

What we like about the venue

Atmosphere: Cosy, Elegant
Specialises in: fashionable haircuts and blowdries, colouring services and highlights and beauty services.

Divine Beauty is a treatment room offering a wide range of nail, beauty and hair removal services in Bedminster, Bristol.

Located just a 5-minute walk from Parson Street train station, this relaxed home-based venue benefits from free parking nearby.

Davinder is an experienced beauty therapist skilled at facial threading, waxing, dermaplaning, gel polish and eyelash extensions.

Take care of all your beauty needs at Divine Beauty.

Not wheelchair accessible.

Brow Lodge, Beauty, Nails & Hair Boutique in Oxford's Templar Square Shopping Centre is the epitome of elegance and pampering. As the city's premier salon, Brow Lodge offers a luxurious escape where clients can transform their beauty and relax in style. From expertly sculpted brows to stunning hair makeovers and flawless nails, our talented team of professionals will leave you feeling rejuvenated and radiant. Experience the pinnacle of beauty and wellness at Brow Lodge, where meticulous attention to detail and a welcoming atmosphere combine to create the ultimate salon experience in Oxford

Chakra Bella is based inside Vibrocise Studios in Downend, Bristol, offering beauty treatments, such as hot stone massage, eyebrow shaping, and more. Our beauty therapists and trained holistic practitioners will meet all of your health and beauty needs in a tranquil and relaxed environment. Why not oragnise a girls pamper night in? Chakra Bella offers bespoke pamper nights and princess pamper parties for your little ladies.

Welcome to Beauty Sense By Madara, Dursley, where medical expertise meets holistic healing. Run by Madara Edgell, a highly experienced healthcare professional with over 18 years as a Registered Nurse, specialising in the care and rehabilitation of individuals with complex needs. Their extensive medical background, combined with their passion for intuitive bodywork and holistic well-being, ensures that every session is both effective and transformative. In addition to their medical qualifications, they hold certification as an Intuitive Body Specialist through the "Decoding Trauma Using Movement Blocks" workshop by Evette Rose. They integrate intuitive body techniques to release tension, address trauma, and promote a deep sense of renewal and connection. Breathwork & Massage Therapy is one of the unique aspects of their practice. It is the incorporation of breathwork into massage therapy. Guiding clients through focused breathing techniques during treatments helps them release stored tension, enhance relaxation, and connect more deeply with their bodies. This powerful combination of breathwork and massage promotes healing on both physical and emotional levels, leaving clients feeling lighter and more aligned.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to heaps of public transport options. Free and paid parking can be found. On-street parking is available in the area.

The team:

With nearly two decades in healthcare, they have a profound understanding of anatomy, body mechanics, and rehabilitation techniques. Their services are grounded in safety, clinical knowledge, and effectiveness. As a Manual Handling Instructor and passionate dance practitioner, they bring a deep awareness of body movement and balance to all treatments. As a Beauty Therapist and natural skincare advocate, they offer treatments that nourish not only your body but also your mind and spirit, blending science and holistic wellness. They are dedicated to helping clients feel renewed, lighter, and more connected to their bodies. Whether you are seeking relief from physical discomfort, emotional release, or a sense of overall rejuvenation, they provide personalised treatments designed to meet your unique needs, through services such as therapeutic massage with intuitive techniques and breathwork and holistic beauty treatments and natural skincare. Let’s begin your healing journey.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming - all designed to make you feel at home.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment as a safe space for you.
• The extra touches: As you settle in for your treatment, you'll be invited to enjoy complimentary beverages, enhancing the pampering experience.

Welcome to @ Holly Cottage: Your Path to Holistic Wellness

@ Holly Cottage, I am dedicated to transforming lives through the power of therapeutic massage. Founded with a vision to provide exceptional care and promote holistic well-being, I have become a trusted destination for individuals seeking relief, relaxation, and rejuvenation.

Created by Vicky: I am a highly skilled and certified massage therapist bringing a wealth of expertise, passion, and commitment to every client I serve. With years of experience in the field, I have honed my craft and mastered a range of massage techniques, ensuring that each treatment is tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of our valued clients.

I believe in the profound connection between the mind, body, and spirit. That's why my therapeutic massage sessions go beyond superficial relaxation, addressing the root causes of discomfort and promoting lasting healing from within. By integrating my wisdom with modern techniques, I strive to create a harmonious balance that fosters overall wellness and inner peace.

@ Holly Cottage, I prioritise client comfort and satisfaction above all else. From the moment you step into my serene and inviting space, you will be enveloped in an atmosphere of tranquility, where every detail is crafted to enhance your experience. My tranquil ambiance, soothing music, and calming aromas create the perfect backdrop for your therapeutic journey.

I offer a diverse range of massage modalities, including deep tissue, Swedish, sports, cupping, scalp massage and facial treatments. Each session is tailored to your specific needs, allowing me to address areas of tension, alleviate pain, restore mobility, and promote deep relaxation. I combine intuitive touch with a profound understanding of the body's intricacies to deliver treatments that exceed expectations.

Beyond my exceptional services, I am committed to providing a personalised and compassionate approach to care. I take the time to listen to your concerns, assess your individual requirements, and collaborate with you to develop a treatment plan that supports your goals. Your well-being is at the heart of everything I do, and I strive to create an environment where you feel heard, valued, and nurtured.

@ Holly Cottage, I view massage as more than just a luxury; it is an essential element of a well-balanced and fulfilling life. I invite you to embark on a transformative journey with me, where tension gives way to relaxation, stress melts into serenity, and pain evolves into healing. Reclaim your vitality, restore your equilibrium, and rediscover the joy of living in a body that feels truly alive.

Take a step towards holistic wellness and experience the difference at @ Holly Cottage. Book yourself in today and embark on a path of profound rejuvenation, restoration, and self-care. Together, let us empower you to embrace a life of well-being, one therapeutic touch at a time.

About my Business @ Holly Cottage

@ Holly Cottage is located in my home within a separate specialist treatment room - I have a separate access to my home. Environmentally friendly products are used within my cleaning process as this fits with the nature-rich ethos I have. I have one dog located at the premises but kept separate from the treatment room and will not be present when treatments are taking place.

I look forward to giving you the gift of healing treatments!

Welcome to Beauty By Aliza, Oxford. The venue prides itself on providing a personalised and dedicated service to each client.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean and Fresh and makes you feel comfortable and relaxed.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Skinneon Beauty & Laser Clinic is a modern, results-driven aesthetic and beauty clinic based in Bristol, specialising in advanced skin treatments, laser hair removal, and rejuvenating facials. They combine cutting-edge technology with a personalised approach to help you look and feel your best. The expert team offers a wide range of services including: Soprano Titanium Laser Hair Removal (virtually pain-free), Hydra Aqua Peel Facials for deep cleansing and hydration, SkinPen Microneedling for scarring, fine lines, and texture, Zemits advanced facials (radiofrequency, ultrasonic, oxygen) and bespoke skincare and anti-ageing treatments. At Skinova, your comfort and confidence are their priority. Whether you're seeking clearer skin, smoother hair-free results, or a glowing complexion, they’re here to guide you with professional care in a calm, welcoming environment.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

The owner of the venue is at the heart of the business. With a passion for beauty and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure that every client feels cared for and leaves feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Clean.
• Specialises in: Cultivating a welcoming and comfortable environment where clients feel valued, respected and at ease, as well as providing expert advice and guidance.

Let the team at Atomic hair help you with a new style that suits you perfectly.

A family-friendly salon offering ladies hairdressing in colouring, Highlights Balayage and full headcolours. Always book a skin test for any colouring. Perming. Gents Hairstyling. Children's cuts

Using products from Ref Sweden totally organic, environmental friendly. sit back and let the experienced team transform your hair into that new look you've been waiting for.

Located in the Harwell Innovation and Science business campus with plenty of Free parking available close to the A34 on the Oxford bus route, book in your next appointment at Atomic Hair Salon today.

Put your shave face on with AGCutz @Saria Styles, Bristol. Step into this haven of handsomeness, where the clippers are always buzzing, and the banter is as fresh as the cuts. Specialising in everything from smashing shaves, fresh fades and the classic short, back and sides, this smooth operator is experienced and knowledgeable. So, if you're looking for top-notch grooming, this is the sign you've been looking for to get fade!

Nearest public transport:

Clifton Down station is just an 11-minute walk away.

The team:

This barber is a master of their craft and they know exactly how to bring out the best in every client; just like a beard, they don't take long to grow on you!

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Iconic, professional and friendly.
• Specialises in: Precision cutting and meticulous grooming, as here it's not just about the hair, it's about the entire experience.

The Treatment Rooms is a beauty salon based in Bristol that specialises in waxing as well as a variety of massages and facials to suit your specific needs. If you need to de-stress with some much-needed pampering, you've come to the right place.

Nearest public transport:

Located in the Old City, on Park Row, the salon can be easily reached by public transport. It's just a 5-minute walk from Park Row bus station.

The team:

The team have over 35 years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, welcoming, chilled and modern.
• Specialises in: Waxing, massages and facials.
• Brands and products used: Guinot, Australian Bodycare as well as vegan organic products.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Welcome to Sawadee Thai Massage & Spa, Bristol. Step into this sanctuary of relaxation with soothing sensations that seamlessly intertwine. Embrace the luxury of diverse massage techniques, each artfully designed to cater to your unique needs; you'll feel yourself descend into a blissful state with the gentle rhythm of each stroke, as you're transported to a realm of utter serenity, where worries are left behind and calmness becomes your companion.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently situated close to plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the venue for all wellness enthusiasts.

The team:

With their years of experience, these maestri of massage are committed to providing an exceptional experience, ensuring that each visit to the retreat is a journey into relaxation, vitality and empowerment.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Restorative, professional and welcoming.
• Specialises in: A range of treatments for those seeking a truly indulgent and relaxing experience, using a variety of massage techniques to enhance the therapeutic benefits.

Pamper yourself at Tropic Beauty, the Bristol salon that offers everything from Shellac manicures, Brazilian waxing and holistic massage.

This tranquil beauty spot is based in the Little Stoke area of Bristol. The team, who have almost two decades of combined experience, has created a relaxing and welcoming ambiance for you to enjoy your chosen treatment.

Pick one of the many polishes on offer for your nails or smooth your skin with a waxing combo. You can also add a finishing touch with facial threading and brow tinting.

Tropic Beauty has parking spaces nearby. Make an appointment today and feel refreshed.

For healthier-looking locks, colour changes and complete restyles, head down to BACKSTAGE Atelier Hair & Beauty in Bath.

This unisex salon is conveniently located in Bath city centre and the talented team have a wealth of experience in all things hair.

The scissor-supreme stylists have worked with many top models around the world and use top products to carry out their art including Kerastese, Olaplex, L'Oréal and Schwarzkopf, so you can be confident you'll receive the look you're after here.

Renew your glow today at BACKSTAGE Atelier Hair & Beauty.

Welcome to Traditional Thai Massage, based in Clifton, Bristol. I provide a massage only by myself in a single room. I offer treatments such as Thai traditional, deep tissue, aromatic and back, neck and shoulder massages using amazing techniques that have been learned in the years of experience I have gained.

Nearest public transport: The venue is based on Alma road, only a 3-minute walk from Clifton Down train station, with local bus stops nearby.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Private, quiet and relaxing. Specialises in: Thai massages. Brands and products used: Natural. The extra: There are free non-alcoholic drinks available at the venue.