gel pedicures in East of England

The Garden Room in Yelden, Bedfordshire is a truly unique salon environment, with walls of windows you can enjoy a mani-pedi with views of the surrounding gardens and fields, often frequented by deer, foxes, and rabbits.

The salons ethos is ‘beauty that doesn’t cost the earth’ with a focus on eco-friendly, vegan treatments you can easily spend a full day of pampering, where you can treat yourself to indulgent facials, expert gel mani-pedis, various waxing treatments including intimate, and the most up to date brow and lash treatments. No treatment is ever ordinary, the time taken, the attention to detail and the added extras that you receive guarantee you will be back again and again to this hidden gem.

What we like about the venue

Atmosphere: Relaxing, cosy, nature inspired, repurposed, restorative

Specialises in:

• Expert attention to detail in Nail art & Gel nail treatments.
• Constantly striving to offer the best and most up to date in Lash and Brow treatments.

Brands and products used: Bio Sculpture, Glossify, Nail order, Navy Pro, Elim, Willow, ElleBana, Bronsun, Airlift, Eve Taylor

The team: Owner Gemma has over 17 years of experience, she trained at college then went on to complete a level 3 apprenticeship with world renowned Sacs academy. After working in various high street salons and 5* spas she went back to college to gain her qualifications as a beauty trainer. After years of teaching and working for herself she has opened this unique eco home salon to combine her love of beauty and her eco-friendly approach, something not often seen in the industry.

Nearest public transport: Due to its rural location, this venue can only be reached by car. Free parking is always available

Shapers of Westcliff in Southend-on-Sea, only a few minutes away from Westcliff train station, specialises in body treatments, facials, laser hair removal and more.

Nearest public transport:
Westcliff train station is nearby and there is free parking available.

The team
Paula, Gracie and Amanda, three professionals specialised in facials, body and laser treatments.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Relaxing and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Body contouring and facials.
• Brands and products used: Skeyndor, Advanced Nutritional Programme, Footlogix, Gelish.

Make your way over to Blissful Escape, an ultra-relaxing, dreamy paradise, with a treasure trove of services designed with you in mind. Blissful Escape offers a sanctuary where healing and rejuvenation flourish, leaving you feeling replenished, restored and ready to embrace life's infinite possibilities. Experience heavenly healing and unfurl your knots with hot stones and restorative rubdowns that unlock deep-seated tension and melt away those aches and pains. Or elevate your natural beauty with skin-sational facials that iron out fine lines, lift your look and give you that skinstagram complexion we all crave. Every detail, from the ivory walls and soft cashmere throws to the floral accents, makes Blissful Escape a go-to destination for anyone seeking a calm and chic pampering experience. Open a world of possibilities and go for the glow, with Blissful Escape!

Nearest public transport:

Great Bentley station is just a 2-minute walk around the corner and ample free parking is available nearby, for those arriving by car.

The team:

With their years of experience, they 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, serene, 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.
• 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: Clients are offered a selection of complimentary refreshments, as this modern, chic salon prides itself on providing a top-tier beauty experience with a side of sophisticated comfort.

There's always a time and a place for pampering and you've found it with Fioneri Nails & Beauty, Rickmansworth. If you're looking for a lick of paint then this talon salon has you covered (primped, preened, polished and pampered). So go ahead and spoil your nails with all the latest manicure and pedicure perks, as this neverending candy shop of colour polishes brings your visions to reality, transforming your fingertips into miniature masterpieces.

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:

These glamour gurus will curate a palette of colours and styles that will leave you breathless. Experience the perfection of precision shaping and flawless polishing that will make heads turn.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.

Women of Watford you are invited to a private pampering spot at MBeauty Room Females Only for all your waxing, mani, pedi, nail and lash extension needs.

This cosy, calm and professional home-based treatment room is run by exceptionally experienced Mirela, who's been practising her craft for over 12 years so you know you'll receive the best care.

Everything on the menu is paired up perfectly with famed brands like CND Shellac, OPI, Polygel, Lash Perfect and Lycon to leave lasting results long after leaving your session.

Found hidden away in a residential area where there's access to on-street parking or an 11-minute walk from Watford North station. Take a break a while away an hour or so at MBeauty Room Females Only for a well-deserved respite.

If you're looking to get rid of unwanted hair through waxing or threading, then SA Beauty Hemel in Hemel Hempstead is the perfect place for you.

Nearest public transport:
Hemel Hempstead is on the London Euston / Milton Keynes line (London midland Trains). Regular bus routes have stops close to the Marlowes Shopping Centre. The building is adjacent to Hemel Hempstead town centre, with access to the multi-storey car park is via Wolsey Road.

The team:
Experts in their field, being professionally trained and highly skilled. The therapists offer in-depth consultations and assessments, allowing them to produce an effective treatment plan to suit your lifestyle.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Greeted with a warm welcome and a friendly smile, SA Beauty Hemel provides an urban escape where you can rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit.
• Specialises in: Threading and waxing.
• The extra touches: Based within a buzzing shopping centre with plenty to see and do, as well as eat and drink, on their doorstep.

Welcome to Cambourne Hair and Beauty, your local sanctuary for all things hair and beauty in Cambourne. From stylish haircuts and colouring to rejuvenating beauty treatments, the studio combines expert care with a soothing atmosphere. Thoughtfully designed interiors and professional service make every visit feel like a treat. Whether you're preparing for a special occasion or simply treating yourself, Cambourne Hair and Beauty is your go-to place to relax, refresh, and emerge looking your best.

Nearest public transport:

Hampden Close bus stop is just a quick two-minute walk from the salon.

The team:

Heidi, the dedicated owner of Cambourne Hair and Beauty, brings passion and precision to her craft. With years of experience in both hair and beauty, she pays close attention to detail and embraces the latest techniques and trends. Warm, attentive, and professional, Heidi ensures each client enjoys a personalised experience — one where comfort, quality, and confidence come together.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm, friendly, professional.
• Specialises in: Haircuts, colouring, rejuvenating beauty treatments, and more.
• Brands and products used: GHD, OPI, Wella, Olaplex.
• The extra touches: The salon offers free refreshments during your treatment, and has free parking available nearby.

Indulge in your next self-care moment at Cherry Bar, for nails beauty.

Nearest public transport:
Just a 14-minute walk from the Carpenders Pk Station.

The team:
Rita provides a wide range of treatments, creating ‘me-time’ moments that help her clients to look and feel their best.

What we liked about the venue

• Atmosphere: A relaxing space where clients can unwind.
• Specialises in: Nails beauty.

Based in Cambridge, The Beauty Room with Eliza is a beauty salon offering a well-varied range of treatments and specialising in Brazilian hot wax and threading hair removal as well as gel manicures and pedicures.

The venue is located within Kelsey Kerridge Sports Centre and is easily reached by bus, Gonville Place bus stop being just outside the venue.

About us

Palm Holistics is a beauty and massage sanctuary offering bespoke treatments in a calm and welcoming setting in Woolmer Green. We believe self-care is more than just a treatment — it’s an experience. From the moment you arrive, our focus is entirely on you.

Owner and therapist Anastasia understands how important it is to feel comfortable when visiting somewhere new. That’s why she has created a space that feels warm, personal and inviting — more like a home than a salon — so you can relax from the very first moment.

We provide therapeutic and deep tissue massage, advanced Medik8 facials & peels, pregnancy massage, Indian head massage, BIAB, gel extensions, hard gel, pedicures, lash lifts & tints, professional waxing and holistic body treatments. We also offer bespoke pamper parties, where you and your friends can enjoy exclusive use of the entire salon — all delivered with precision, care and attention to detail. Every appointment is tailored to you, ensuring a deeply relaxing and results-driven experience.

Anastasia has instilled in her team the belief that clients are not simply coming in for an appointment — they become part of the Palm Holistics family. We pride ourselves on building genuine, lasting relationships with our clients, taking the time to truly know them and always making them feel remembered and valued.

Why Choose Palm Holistics

• Appointment-only salon — enjoy a calm, personal experience without the noise and rush of a busy salon
• Personable, friendly service — our team genuinely loves what we do and makes every visit special
• Top-rated expertise — voted a 5-star salon for 5 years in a row
• Professional, results-driven skincare — we use advanced, science-led products from Medik8
• Digital loyalty rewards — collect points and enjoy treats and discounts through our convenient app
• Reception & waiting area — a welcoming space where you can relax even after your appointment, with complimentary refreshments
• Flexible booking & hours — book easily online and enjoy appointments 6 days a week, including late evenings a few nights a week

Get to know our wonderful Team!

Anastasia — Owner & Lead Therapist
She specialises in therapeutic and deep tissue massage, Pregnancy massage, advanced Medik8 facials, holistic wellbeing treatments, and all beauty treatments. Anastasia puts such passion and love into her treatments and believes that massage is a source of healing.

Jessica — Talented Nail Technician
Specialising in BIAB, nail art, gel extensions, hard gel, and gel manicures, Jessica brings creativity and precision to every appointment, ensuring nails look flawless and beautifully personalised.

Nasie — Our Newest Team Member
Nassie will be offering massage therapy and facials. As training is a vital part of ensuring our team delivers the best possible service, she is currently completing her training to provide top-quality, personalised treatments for our clients.

Parking:

We are located in the heart of Woolmer Green, surrounded by free residential streets, including Wolvesmere directly opposite the salon. Additional parking is available on New Road and Bridge Road, both just a short two-minute walk away. Please leave ample time before your appointments.

As we are located within residential streets, we kindly ask all clients to park responsibly and be considerate of our neighbours when visiting the salon.

Enhancing one's natural beauty can feel empowering and at Aurora Beauty & Holistic Treatments, Stanstead, that is the ultimate goal. With an extensive list of skin-smart treatments and fuss-free de-fuzz sessions, that'll remind you of the goddess you truly are. Relax and recline with a magical massage and melt away those aches and pains - 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. Perfect, for lovers of everything and anything wellness-related, if you're looking to be primped, preened, polished and pampered, then go ahead and spoil yourself with a trip to Aurora Beauty & Holistic Treatments!

Nearest public transport:

Ample free parking can be found close by so guests can enjoy premium services without any hassle, leaving you to focus on looking and feeling your best!

The team:

With expert hands and a compassionate heart, Anna will work their magic, melting away tension and leaving you refreshed.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Tranquil, calm 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.
• Brand and products used: Known for its steadfast commitment to using organic, natural and cruelty-free products, this salon ensures that each treatment is as eco-conscious as it is nourishing.
• The extra touches: Polish and English are spoken fluently in the salon.k

Hideaway Retreat in Bishop Stortford, Hertfordshire, is a boutique-style salon offering nail treatments, hair removal services, reflexology sessions and personalised facials.

With over 14 years of experience, Kelly, the owner of this up-and-coming beauty spot, provides amazing services, tailored to suit your needs. Choose from Dermalogica skin peels that combat issues such as scarring or fine lines, get rid of unwanted fuzz with a virtually-painless Hollywood waxing powered by Lycon, or opt for a luxury Shellac mani-pedi that will have your nails ring-ready for weeks.

The salon is cosy and clean, with a modern vibe. The white decor, comfortable furniture, and complimentary cup of tea will truly make you feel like you just stepped into the perfect hideaway, where you can pamper yourself in a quiet, relaxing atmosphere.

Bishop's Stortford train station is only a 3-minute walk away, and there are plenty of bus stops nearby to take you in and around the town. Paid parking is available a couple of minutes away from the venue.

Book in at Hideaway Retreat, and you'll walk out glowing.

It is not wheelchair accessible, as it is located upstairs, above M Salon.

Welcome to The Shefford Manicurist, Shefford’s trusted nail clinic.

Bio Sculpture–trained nail technician offering beautiful, long-lasting nails with a focus on nail health and natural beauty. All treatments are carried out using vegan-friendly, cruelty-free products, so you can feel confident your nails look amazing while staying kind to the planet.

Whether you’re after a classic manicure, a strengthening treatment, or flawless gel overlays, every appointment is tailored to give you nails you’ll love. I take pride in creating a calm, friendly environment where you can relax and enjoy a little self-care.

💅 Healthy, strong, and stunning nails – the vegan-friendly way.

Over 250 5 star reviews on my previous booking system.

For a warm welcome and personalised service, head to Shree Beauty a Ladies Online Salon in Southend-on-Sea.

Here you can choose from a range of gorgeous beauty treatments, including manicures, pedicures, waxing, threading, eyelash extensions, eyelash perming and Indian head massage.

You’ll find Shree Beauty close to a number of bus stops on Fairfax Drive. One free parking space is also available.

Breathe new life into your style with KP Beauty & Brow (Ladies Only), Harpenden. With an abundant range of unmissable services, you should expect high-end treatments and top-name brands from this cornerstone of beauty. Whether you're nuts about nails, fanatic for the finest in falsies or looking for some bespoke brows, this salon has the perfect treatment for you. From restorative rubdowns and fierce facials to speedy solutions to hairy situations, open a world of possibilities and book now!

Nearest public transport:

Harpenden station is just a 9-minute stroll away plus ample free and paid parking is available close by.

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: Modern, stylish 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: Nouveau Lashes and HD Brows.
• The extra touches: English, Gujarati and Hindi are spoken fluently at the salon

Welcome to Belle & Bloom Beauty Studio, a serene beauty room in a private garden. Offering a range of beauty treatments. This dreamy, pink paradise encapsulates a treasure trove of services, designed with you in mind. For those who love a touch of glamour, begin a lash love affair with amazing lash lifts and bespoke brows, with an array of styles, from fluttery and feminine to bold and dramatic, you'll flutter away with confidence! Whether you're looking for a fab facial for thirsty skin or a fuss-free de-fuzz session, here you'll find a welcoming, stylish space to unwind. Every detail, from the rosy hues to the chic accents, makes Belle & Bloom Beauty Studio a go-to destination for anyone seeking a fun and fashionable pampering experience. Open a world of possibilities and live for your mirror moment with Belle & Bloom Beauty Studio!

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.

TJ's Beauty Lounge is an award-winning luxury sanctuary located on London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, offering a unique blend of professional beauty and nail services. From pamper parties to bespoke facials, brows, lashes and Gel/BIAB nails, this family-run salon is designed as a "no-judgement zone" where clients of all ages can escape the stresses of daily life and feel truly pampered.

Nearest public transport:

The salon is exceptionally well-connected, situated just a 10-minute walk from Westcliff Rail Station. It is also located directly on several major bus routes (including the 1, 27, and 28), with stops just a few steps away, providing frequent links to Southend town centre and Leigh-on-Sea. For those driving, free street parking is available nearby.

The team:

Owner Tracey and her dedicated team—including salon manager and nail expert Jess—are highly committed to helping clients feel like "a million dollars." With a focus on enhancing natural features, the team provides a professional yet friendly and fun atmosphere. Whether you are visiting for that perfect nail finish or a luxurious vegan-friendly facial, the staff ensure every appointment is a relaxing, high-quality experience.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Luxurious, inclusive, family-friendly, and tranquil.
• Specialises in: A total beauty experience including brow and lashes, Gel & BIAB Nails, Advanced Facials, and pamper parties from 4+.

For a high-end beauty salon experience in warm and friendly surroundings, look no further than Manoir Beauty by Emma in Wivenhoe for a range of advanced skin treatments for the face and body.

Situated just a 10-minute walk from Wivenhoe train station and near local bus routes, this vintage-inspired venue is elegantly decorated and benefits from on-road parking nearby.

Emma has many years' of experience in the beauty industry and is the go-to specialist for massages, facials and nail services using luxury OPI, Dermalogica and CowShed products.

Relax in style at the Manoir Beauty by Emma.

Not wheelchair accessible.

In the world of aesthetics, there are places that simply provide a service, and then there is Always Smile in Basildon—a sanctuary where beauty and sophistication converge. This salon has redefined the self-care experience, creating an environment where every treatment is a ritual. It is a space where modern trends meet timeless techniques, all delivered in an atmosphere of pure relaxation.

Nearest public transport:

Basildon train station is just an 8-minute walk away.

The team:

The heartbeat of Always Smile is its team of highly skilled therapists and stylists. Every professional in the building is an expert in their respective field, from master colorists to clinical skin specialists. Their warmth and professionalism turn every appointment into a personalized beauty journey.

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Warm and welcoming.
• Specialises in: Lashes, nails and brows.

If you're looking for a splash of colour, head on over to Christina C Beauty, Hoddesdon. Specialising in gel manicures, nail extensions and nail art, this nail studio caters to every nail need. Whether you’re after a classic French finish, intricate designs, or long-lasting gel perfection, this expert technician ensures precision and artistry. The endless array of colours and finishes, from a glossy shine to matte chic, will ensure that you're filed under fabulous. Bring your nail goals to life and book now for some time gel spent!

Nearest public transport:

Broxbourne station is a 20-minute walk away and free parking can be found.

The team:

With years of expereince, this glamour guru is here to give you that main character manicure. With gels stronger than your WiFi signal (and glossier, too)

What we like about the venue:

• Atmosphere: Modern, vibrant and friendly.
• Specialises in: All types of nails, from bright and dynamic to classy and chic.