deep tissue massages in Greater Manchester

Welcome to Massage with Mailen, a peaceful home-based retreat situated on Cheetham Hill Road in Manchester. Designed as a relaxing sanctuary for body and mind, this restorative venue is dedicated to easing tension and helping you unwind from the stresses of daily life. Specialising in therapeutic bodywork, Massage with Mailen offers a comfortable, private setting where every session is tailored to your individual physical needs to promote deep relaxation and balance.

Nearest public transport:

Located on Cheetham Hill Road, the venue is exceptionally easy to reach via public transport. Frequent bus services stop right outside along Cheetham Hill Road, providing direct links into Manchester city centre, while Queens Road tram stop is within a short walking distance.

The team:

The home venue is run by skilled massage therapist Mailen Silega. Mailen brings a gentle, intuitive touch, professional expertise, and a warm, attentive approach to every appointment. Taking the time to understand your specific areas of tightness or stress, she crafts personalised treatments to leave you feeling fully refreshed, rebalanced, and renewed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, private, and inviting—a restful home-salon setting designed for ultimate comfort.
• Specialises in: Stress-relieving massages, targeted physical bodywork, and restorative therapies.

Welcome to Essence Therapy, a peaceful beauty and treatment space conveniently located on Blackburn Road in Bolton. Designed as a relaxing, quiet haven, this dedicated treatment room offers a high-standard menu of skin and body care aimed at restoring skin vitality and easing everyday stress. Combining modern aesthetic techniques with soothing touch therapies, Essence Therapy is the perfect spot to pause, recharge, and give your skin and body the targeted care they deserve.

Nearest public transport:

Located on Blackburn Road in Bolton (BL1), the venue enjoys excellent local connections. It sits just a 15-minute walk from Bolton train station and is served by regular bus routes passing directly along Blackburn Road, making your visit straightforward and hassle-free.

The team:

The studio is led by the skilled and attentive therapist Mobina Butt. Mobina brings a gentle, methodical approach to beauty and wellness, taking the time to listen to your specific needs. Whether you are seeking deeply purifying facial care or targeted muscle relaxation, Mobina customises every service to deliver a soothing experience and visible, lasting results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calm, private, and pristine—a comfortable treatment room setting focused on individual care and relaxation.
• Specialises in: Advanced hydro-facials, bespoke skin-nourishing facial treatments, and deeply relaxing massages designed to soothe both mind and body.

Welcome to My Aura Flow. – A Sanctuary for Mind, Body & Soul

Step into My Aura, where holistic healing meets tranquility. Nestled in a peaceful studio, our space is designed to help you reconnect with your inner light and restore balance to your mind, body, and soul.

At My Aura, we specialize in Aura Reiki Healing, Sound Therapy, Massage Therapy, and Dry Cupping, offering a deeply immersive experience that nurtures your energy and promotes overall well-being. Whether you seek deep relaxation, pain relief, or emotional healing, our tailored treatments are designed to align your energy and awaken your true essence.

✨ Reiki & Sound Healing – Restore your energy flow and release blockages with gentle Reiki healing and vibrational sound therapy.

✨ Massage Therapy – Relieve tension, improve circulation, and relax your muscles with our therapeutic massage treatments.

✨ Dry Cupping – A traditional healing method that enhances blood flow, eases muscle stiffness, and promotes detoxification.

✨ Reiki-Infused Candles & Crystal Healing – Extend your healing journey with our handcrafted, high-vibrational products designed to bring harmony and positivity into your daily life.

Each session is infused with intention, creating a space where you can heal, recharge, and rediscover your inner peace.

Let My Aura Reiki & Co. be your sacred retreat – a space where your aura is cleansed, your body is renewed, and your soul is uplifted.

Book your session today and step into your highest vibration.

Britannia Mill Bury

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

Welcome to Beamy Studio, a sleek hair, beauty, and semi-permanent makeup studio located on Binns Street in Stalybridge. Designed as a stylish, comfortable, and tranquil haven, this salon provides a welcoming environment where you can unwind while enjoying bespoke aesthetic and styling services. Specialising in comprehensive hairdressing, tailored beauty treatments, and advanced semi-permanent makeup (SPMU), Beamy Studio combines creative precision with modern technique to elevate your natural beauty and everyday style.

Nearest public transport:

Situated in central Stalybridge, the venue is easy to access. Stalybridge train station is just a short 5-minute walk away, while local bus routes stop frequently along nearby Stamford Street.

The team:

The studio is led by skilled beauty and hair specialist Beata Roszkowska. Bringing a meticulous, creative, and personalized approach to every consultation, Beata takes the time to understand your individual vision and deliver flawless, long-lasting results.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, chic, and relaxing—a friendly beauty sanctuary in the heart of Stalybridge.
• Specialises in: Hair styling and care, core beauty treatments, and precision semi-permanent makeup (SPMU).

Make your way over to Shenaz Hair & Beauty Salon, Bolton, a chic, women-only oasis that soothes the senses and offers a refreshing escape from the everyday. Whether you're looking for a fab facial for thirsty skin, a trendy manicure, a perfect pedicure or a fuss-free de-fuzz session, that'll have you bare-legged and beach-ready in no time at all, here you'll find a welcoming, stylish space to unwind. Every detail, from the vibrant tiled statement walls to the gilded mirrors, adds a fresh, dynamic touch, making Shenaz Hair & Beauty Salon a go-to destination for all girlies seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Step into a space where pampering and beauty intertwine and live for your mirror moment with Shenaz Hair & Beauty Salon!

Nearest public transport:

Hall i' th' Wood station is a 27-minute walk away and ample free parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

Greeting every client with a smile and combining years of experience with a personable approach, these salon superstars perform all their services to the highest standard possible, to ensure a beautiful, inspirational result with every visit.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: A calming retreat that leaves you with a seamless fusion of beauty and style.
• 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: Dermatica Skincare and HD Brows.
• The extra touches: This is an exclusive ladies-only salon, where style meets sophistication, with a chic, trendy vibe and a focus on empowering women through beauty.

Discover The Place Hair & Beauty, an award-winning hair and beauty salon within Market Place on Knowsley Street in Bolton town centre. Proud recipients of Best Workplace Gold and Top Rated Gold at the British Hair and Beauty Awards, the team combines professional expertise with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

From precision haircuts, balayage and Wella colour to relaxing massages, facials, brows and nails, enjoy personalised hair and beauty treatments under one roof. Whether you’re maintaining your favourite style, planning a transformation or making time to unwind, your appointment begins with understanding your needs.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is approximately a 10-minute walk from Bolton Interchange bus station and a 15-minute walk from Bolton train station, making it convenient for clients visiting Bolton town centre and a bus stop directly at our door at The Market Place Shopping Centre.

The team:

Owner Abi brings over 20 years of hairdressing experience, including international salon and spa experience. Together with her dedicated hairdressers and beauty therapists, she has created a supportive workplace where looking after the team goes hand in hand with looking after clients.

Expect personalised consultations, practical advice and treatments tailored to your hair, preferences and lifestyle—from everyday maintenance to a special occasion.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Friendly, relaxed and welcoming—a comfortable space for a fresh look, regular beauty maintenance or a relaxing treatment.
• Hair specialities: Ladies’ haircuts and restyles, blow-dries and curly blow-dries, balayage, highlights, root colour, toners, colour correction, perms and men’s perms. Wella Smooth Filler demi-permanent smoothing, and intensive hair repair treatments are also available.
• Beauty specialities: Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone and bamboo massage; facials and dermaplaning; face and body waxing; eyebrow shaping and tinting; brow lamination; lash lifts and tinting; gel nails, BIAB and pedicures.
• Brands and products: Wella Professionals, WellaPlex, Wella Ultimate Repair, GHD, Revlon Professional, OPI and Kaeso.
• Awards and recognition: Best Workplace Gold and Top Rated Gold at the British Hair and Beauty Awards, alongside a Good Salon Guide five-star rating.
• The extra touches: Hair and beauty services in one convenient Bolton town centre location, with privacy blinds available for hijabi clients and anyone who prefers additional privacy during their hair appointment. Wheelchair access is available for hair appointments only.

Book your next hair, beauty or massage appointment at The Place Hair & Beauty in Bolton and enjoy thoughtful, personalised care from an experienced team.

Welcome to Mo Therapy, based inside Volt Padel Club in Bolton; this is a specialised wellness and bodywork hub designed to support physical recovery, muscle relief, and everyday relaxation. Set within a dynamic athletic setting, this dedicated therapy room combines traditional cupping technique with targeted massage therapy to help you unwind, release deep-seated tension, and move with ease.

Nearest public transport:

The venue is conveniently located near plenty of public transport options, ensuring a hassle-free journey for all beauty enthusiasts.

The team:

Mo brings focused one-on-one care to every session, taking the time to assess your specific areas of tightness and tailor each treatment around your active lifestyle or daily recovery needs.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Professional, restorative, and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Cupping therapy, deep tissue work, muscle recovery, and targeted tension relief.
• The extra touches: English, Gujarati and Urdu are spoken fluently at the venue.

Located in Stockport, Skinhaus Stockport aims to increase your confidence with dermal fillers, a sprinkle of anti-wrinkle and much more. With an emphasis on enhancing natural beauty, the clinic will become your go-to aesthetic centre.

Nearest public transport:

Stockport station is just a 4-minute stroll away. Plenty of paid parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

The team:

This team brings more than just beauty expertise; skilled, stylish and always ready with a top-notch beauty tip, they make every visit feel like a catch-up with old friends.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, redefining and friendly.
• Specialises in: Helping clients achieve their aesthetic goals with ease.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible.

Centrally located in the heart of Manchester, The One Thai is a haven of relaxation found on Bridge Street. Open seven days a week until late, this hidden gem provides the ultimate getaway from the hustle and bustle outside, with a dedicated team who are always on hand to help.

This peaceful, tranquil sanctuary is based on the belief that the customers’ needs are of the utmost importance, and therefore each and every member of staff is committed to meeting those needs. Visit this welcoming, warm venue today for a personalised, tailored massage and a team who work hard to ensure you receive excellent value for money and a first class service.

Make your way into Stockport to find VMB Performance Rehab - a dedicated space for active individuals, athletes and anyone recovering from injury. Whether you need a targeted sports massage to improve mobility and performance, or focused treatment to address a specific problem area, VMB Performance Rehab provides expert, results-driven care to keep you moving at your best.

Nearest public transport:
Just a 3-minute walk from Windmill Ln bus stop.

The team:
Valerio also also known Miguel, a qualified Sports Rehabilitator, works closely with you to assess, treat and optimise your body’s function. Every session is tailored to your sport, lifestyle and recovery goals, helping you feel stronger, looser and ready to perform.

What we like about the venue:
Atmosphere: Professional, focused, performance-driven.
Specialises in: Sports massage, injury rehabilitation, mobility & recovery.

Experience the healing hands at JoJo's Therapies, a calming corner in Altrincham where you can seek out Swedish, deep tissue, Hawaii lomi lomi and aromatherapy techniques.

Joanne is a gifted holistic therapist, who's been perfecting her skills for over 7 years. She's able to bring the mind and body into a state of bliss whilst working her magic.

Choose from four distinct massage methods depending on whether you're in need of some tension obliterating, reduce anxiety or simply need to rest the mind for a moment.

To reach your session, you can find parking outside or take a short 2-minute walk from Altrincham station. Get ready to enter another realm at JoJo's Therapies.

Welcome to Manchester Restoring Massage, a home-based venue located in Openshaw, a sanctuary for holistic wellness. From the moment you step inside, you’re invited to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect with yourself. This is a sanctuary for those seeking solace from the stresses of modern life. Step in and experience the soothing scents wafting through the air, creating a tranquil ambience that'll instantly put you at ease as you forget about the outside world and indulge in some well-deserved self-care.

Nearest public transport:

Gorton station is about a 20-minute walk away, and with our location directly on Ashton Old Road - A635, you'll have no problem staying connected to the city centre with plenty of parking available and convenient access to public transport.

The team:

With their years of experience, this maestro of massage is 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: Calm, nurturing and professional.
• Specialises in: Massage. Each treatment supports natural healing and inner balance.

Regenové is a home-based salon based in Brinnington, Stockport.

Nearest public transport:

Brinnington train station is close by.

The team:

All the technicians are experienced, friendly professionals known for building human connections.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Very modern and professional.
• Brands and products used: LVL.

Welcome to Freedom Care Clinics, a convenient city-centre clinic where the primary goal is to work with you to identify and treat the sources of your pain and health problems, in order to help you lead happier, pain-free lives.

Closest public transport

Reach us easily by bus, or tram (Piccadilly Gardens or St Peter Square)

The team

The treatments are offered by an expert team of experienced, fully registered practitioners. They are musculoskeletal specialists consisting of; osteopaths, physiotherapists, chiropractors, massage therapists, podiatrists, acupuncturists and sports injury therapists.

What we like about the venue

• Atmosphere: Relaxed, welcoming
• Specialises in: Osteopathy, chiropractic, physiotherapy & massage
• Extra touches: Flexible appointments are made to suit you, ranging from early morning to evening, lunchtime and weekends. The latest equipment and technology including Shockwave Therapy and Class 4 Medical Laser Therapy are available to improve healing times.

Welcome to Little Dolls Aesthetics, operating from a private, high-specification suite inside Grand Siam Wellness Centre, Manchester, where expert treatments and personalised care come together to help you look and feel your best. Whether you're looking for a subtle refresh, a confidence boost or a moment of self-care, you'll receive professional advice and exceptional attention to detail in a welcoming, stylish environment. Operating under a philosophy of natural feature enhancement, strict clinical safety, and facial symmetry balance, Little Dolls Aesthetics pairs medical-grade protocols with advanced aesthetic techniques.

Nearest public transport:

The studio occupies a central, highly accessible location, close to plenty of public transport options. A short 5-minute walk from Manchester Victoria Station. The location offers free parking nearby, making it a stress-free destination for those arriving by car.

The team:

Offering a wide range of advanced aesthetic and beauty services, the team are dedicated to enhancing your natural features with tailored treatments designed around your individual goals. Your journey is personally guided by Jolana and the team: highly trained specialists, senior aesthetic practitioners, and cosmetic technicians known for their meticulous technique and personalised approach.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Experience visible rejuvenation in a tranquil, professional environment.
• Specialises in: Precision cosmetic injectables, facial harmonisation and dermal enhancements, and tailored rejuvenation plans.

Head on over to N&R Hair & Beauty Salon, Stretford. Witness the transformation as frizz is tamed, curls are defined, and your hair emerges with a newfound lustre and life. Discover the art of hair customization through this scissor scholar's expert cutting and colouring techniques. With of treasure trove of extras, such as fuss-free de-fuzz sessions, if you're looking for the perfect blend of mastery, style and services, then we moustache you to pencil in an appointment today!

Nearest public transport:

A 15-minute walk from Trafford Park station will lead you to the hairdresser's hot seat at N&R Hair & Beauty Salon. Ample free parking can also be found nearby.

The team:

This one-to-one service aims to leave you feeling so relaxed and comfortable that you can't wait for your next visit.

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.
• Brands and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using vegan, organic, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: The venue is wheelchair accessible and you can choose from a variety of free refreshments, this thoughtful gesture adds a personal touch, making every appointment a relaxing escape.

Hope Holistics Wellness is Salford's specialist clinic for Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Pregnancy Massage and Wellness Massage. 5.0 rated with 793+ reviews. Female therapist, safe welcoming space for stress, pain and post-surgery recovery. Based within Hope Crystals, 201 Eccles Old Road, Salford M6 8HA.

Nearest public transport: Located in Salford, the venue is a 5-minute walk from Eccles train station and local bus stops close by.

The Team: The team is fully qualified, with many years of experience in the industry.

What we like about the venue: Atmosphere: Super calm, relaxing zen-like atmosphere. Specialises in: Reiki and healing modalities. The extra touches: Free Wifi is available.

​Experience deep relaxation and rejuvenation at Santara Thai Wellness, a tranquil oasis nestled in the heart of Manchester next to Salford railway station. ​It offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, featuring elegantly designed treatment rooms, soothing ambient music, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. The centre is dedicated to providing a holistic approach to well-being, focusing on both physical relief and mental tranquillity.

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: Elegant, warm, and inviting.
• Specialises in: Massages.

Welcome to Rungtawan Authentic Thai Therapy, located in the heart of Manchester’s vibrant Northern Quarter—a tranquil haven specialising in Thai Lymphatic Massage. With a focus on traditional healing and expert technique, this soothing retreat offers a deeply restorative experience rooted in centuries-old Thai wellness practices.

Nearest public transport

Just a short walk from the Warwick Street (Stop EE) bus stop, making it easily accessible for those seeking expert massage therapy in a central, convenient location.

The team

Led by the knowledgeable and caring Rungtawan, the studio provides Thai Lymphatic Massage tailored to each individual’s needs, helping to detox, relieve tension, and promote a sense of lightness and well-being.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Calming, authentic and deeply rejuvenating.
• Specialises in: Thai Lymphatic Massage.

Welcome to your premier high-end wellness and holistic body-refinement sanctuary located in Oldham. Operating from an exclusive, private studio suite, this beautifully appointed oasis operates with absolute technical mastery, specialising entirely in advanced detoxification rituals, therapeutic spa massages, and luxury beauty treatments. Whether you are visiting for a deeply clarifying body detox protocol, a muscle-melting deep tissue massage, a relaxing aromatherapy ritual, or a targeted beauty therapy designed to restore your natural glow. Every service is intricately customised to your physical needs. By combining top-tier professional massage oils with high-performance botanical skincare formulas, the studio focuses on delivering flawless, stress-relieving results that celebrate both vibrant body confidence and deep mental clarity.

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:

At this venue, your care is delivered as an exclusive, one-to-one wellness partnership where strict professional hygiene, client discretion, and absolute tranquillity come first. The studio is proudly operated by the owner, a sole dedicated beauty and massage specialist who handles every step of your relaxation journey herself.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Contemporary, spotlessly clean, and relaxed.
• Specialises in: Beauty and massage.