
Santa Barbara’s luxury resort spa, The Spa at Bacara, offers over 60 specialized treatments by world-class massage therapists and aestheticians, including soothing massages, Eastern origin treatments and body treatments. Guests can also enjoy the adults-only pool, Jacuzzi, redwood sauna, eucalyptus steam room, whirlpool, lounge areas, fitness equipment and fitness classes at our luxury resort spa for no additional charge.
Browse through our award-winning spa services to find your perfect treatment at one of the finest spas in California. Also, be sure to check out our Half Day Spa Packages and Specials.
Call The Spa at Bacara today to schedule your appointment. We can be reached at 805.571.4210.
Stress Relief - A massage concentrating on the neck and shoulder area to release stress and promote relaxation.
Swedish Massage - The classic relaxing full-body massage using a light pressure combination of both long and kneading strokes to soothe aches and pains and relieve stress and tension.
Swedish Sport - Enjoy the soothing strokes of our classic Swedish massage combined with medium to firm pressure compression and light stretching to promote circulation, flexibility, and muscle recovery. Recommended for active individuals as the perfect reward for tired muscles after a long workout.
Deep Tissue - This intense massage uses deep, deliberate strokes, and compressions to separate and lengthen your muscle fibers. Recommended for active individuals and those who need focus on specific muscle groups.
Arnica Massage Infusion - Principles of Swedish, Shiatsu, and Thai massage are expertly combined to achieve the ultimate massage experience. Anti-inflammatory extracts of arnica and cooling extracts of peppermint and rosemary target muscle pain and joint stiffness.
Prenatal Massage - A light massage recommended for the second and third trimester to assist in releasing lower back pain, water retention, and sciatica.
Couples Massage - Enjoy one of the following massages with a loved one or friend: Swedish, Swedish Sport, or Deep Tissue.
Healing Stone Theraphy - This light pressure therapy combines traditional Swedish massage with the use of both cool and warm polished basalt stones strategically placed on the body to promote deep relaxation and a sense of calm. A hydrating laminaria oil of geranium and bergamot will promote circulation, boost the immune system, and soften the skin.
Reflexology - This ancient art uses strategic pressure point massage applied to the hands and feet to heal the body and increase energy flow.
Reflexology with Swedish Massage - Reflexology massage enhanced by neck and back massage.
Abyangha - This classic therapy from India is a light-touch herbal-oil massage that calms the nervous system and balances the mind while stimulating the circulatory and lymphatic systems. It is known for enlivening and revitalizing the body, which results in improved physical, mental, and spiritual health.
Shirodhara - A gentle, warm stream of oil drizzled onto your forehead and through your hair, followed by a gentle scalp massage.
Aromatherapy - Aromatic blends added to your massage experience to calm your mind and stimulate your senses. (Add $35)
Warm Oil Scalp Treatment - Awaken the senses, heal, and repair. (Add $35)
Paraffin Treatment of Hands or Feet with Thermal Wrap - Smooth and moisturize. (Add $35)
Body Balancer - A self-heating mineral mud applied to your spine. (Add $35)
Warm Bolus - Herbal boluses are steamed then used during your massage to deeply relax the mind and soothe the senses with their aromatherapeutic qualities. Bolus blends include your choice of calming chamomile, soothing lavender, or an uplifting fusion of lavender and rosemary. (Add $35)
Body Bronzing - Extended Summer Glow - Achieve a radiant glow without the harmful effects of the sun. After a full-body gentle spa peeling, your entire body is artfully bronzed with long-lasting bronzer. The perfect preparation for any weekend at the beach, your healthy glow will last between 3–5 days.
Body Bronzing - Glow Refinement - Renew your radiant glow with a bronzing touch-up. Recommended 48 hours after your initial Extended Summer Glow, this treatment refines and intensifies the effects of your original bronzing. Treatment does not include exfoliation and is not recommended for those who have not had the Extended Summer Glow.
Bacara Citrus Avocado Body Polish - Inspired by the organic fruits and vegetables, this invigorating exfoliation uses mineral salt blended with oils of avocado, orange, lemon, and tangerine rind followed by a warm Swiss shower. This treatment concludes with an application of hydrating lotion fused with avocado oil and shea butter to nourish and calm the skin.
Brown Sugar Body Polish - Brown sugar crystals in an oil blend of evening primrose, sweet almond, apricot kernels, and jojoba are used to buff away dull skin cells while deeply moisturizing dry areas. Following a warm Swiss shower, the treatment concludes with the application of a rich Shea Butter Brown Sugar body lotion incorporating hints of citrus that refreshes and softens the skin while leaving it infinitely supple.
Mineralizing Marine Mask - A dry body brushing prepares the skin to be cleansed and detoxified with a full-body seaweed mask rich in minerals, vitamins and trace elements. A refreshing mint body balm fused with moisture-rich body milk concludes this treatment to restore and soften your skin.
Bacara Body Melt - A gentle exfoliation followed by a warm Swiss shower prepares you for a full-body massage with essential oils of eucalyptus and ylang ylang that nourishes your skin and muscles. The application of soothing heat during this luxurious treatment helps detoxify and melt your tensions away. You drift into deep relaxation in the warmth of a thermal cocoon while receiving a massage of the scalp, neck, and shoulders.
Bacara Creme de la Creme - This exclusive signature treatment combines the elements of some of our most requested services into Bacara’s most decadent Spa experience. Begin with a calming and moisturizing soak in Vanilla Foaming Milk Bath, followed by a restorative lime scalp treatment, and a gentle full-body exfoliation with a thermal cocoon of rich espresso mud mask. After a luxurious Swiss shower, your journey continues with a full-body massage and application of detoxifying mineral mud to your spine. Soothing paraffin for your hands and feet and a hydrating application of Naturopathica’s Shea Butter Ultra Rich Body Cream add the finishing touch.
Hydrotherapy - The bath is a place where one allows the body and mind to heal through the rejuvenating effects of water. Choose between our Detox or Soothe blend.
Bacara Custom Facial - A relaxing and purifying treatment to rejuvenate the skin. Cleansing, toning, and softening prepare the skin for removal of impurities through a gentle extraction process. Exfoliation, gentle facial massage, and rehydration complete this skin-refining treatment. Includes a massage of the arms, hands, and shoulders to enhance relaxation.
Men's Preference Facial - Transforming rough to refined, this facial carefully considers the unique needs of men’s skin. Your skin receives a customized cleansing, exfoliation, mask, and moisturizer. Your body is relaxed with a soothing scalp, neck, and shoulder massage.
Beautiful Bacara - Bacara lifestyle is defined through an indulgent fusion of Spa therapies that are certain to reveal beauty both inside and out. Careful skin analysis is followed by a facial designed to suit your skin condition. Lastly, a massage therapist and esthetician work in synergy to perform a healing scalp treatment, hand, leg, and foot massage. This experience also includes a moisturizing paraffin treatment of your choice for hands or feet.
Instant Gratification Facial - This facial is recommended for those who need excellent results in minimal time. Includes cleansing, exfoliation, treatment, hydration, and protection for the skin. This facial does not include extractions.
Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare(TM) Deep Cleansing Facial for Acne - With acneic skin in mind, this deep cleansing facial visibly reduces pore size and helps prevent breakouts by regulating oil production without aggravating the skin. This facial promises immediate results by improving texture and clarity of skin, while helping to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by stimulating collagen production and improving skin density and firmness using Coenzyme Q-10 and Vitamin C.
Teen Idol Facial - Designed with a teenager’s skin in mind, this relaxing and purifying treatment will leave skin fresh, clean, and clear. Cleansing, toning, and softening prepare the skin for the gentle removal of impurities, followed by a skin-soothing facial massage. A pore-refining mask concludes this treatment, absorbing excess oil, and helping prevent acne. This teen treatment also includes a warm, hydrating lotion application to hands.
Skin Brightening Facial - Lighten, brighten, and harmonize your skin tone with this effective treatment using Dr. Dennis Gross’ SkincareTM advanced skin-lightening technology. This facial begins with renowned dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross’ patented three-step peel. Following this, a booster with pigment-lifting ingredients arbutin and licorice aid in reducing discoloration from sun damage, hormones, or genetics. Your skin will then be intensely hydrated and plumped with a self- heating hyaluronic gel mask. After the first treatment, you will notice more radiant and even- toned skin.
Bacara Destination Facial - Traveling can leave you feeling dehydrated and unbalanced. Our Bacara Destination Facial is the perfect antidote. Moisturizing serums applied beneath a hydrating mask aid in boosting the skin’s water levels and work to prevent cellular fatigue. A self-heating mineral mask is applied to the spine during this treatment to rebalance and detoxify your body while your neck, shoulders, scalp, arms, hands, and feet are massaged to promote deep relaxation.
Alpha Beta® Proffesional Face Peel - Created by renowned dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross, this revolutionary, patented peel provides exceptional benefits for all skin types with no downtime, flaking, or need for concealing makeup. Its synergistic blend of alpha and beta hydroxy acids instantly improves skin’s texture, firmness, vibrancy, and radiance.
Intense Hydra Mask (Add to Alpha Beta® Professional Face Peel) Three-step mask which delivers results by intensely hydrating, skin-plumping hyaluronic gel. (Add $35)
Anti-aging Décolleté & Hand Treatment - Tighten and refine. (Add $35)
Anti-aging Eye & Lip Treatment - Reduce fine lines. (Add $35)
Warm Oil Scalp Treatment - Awaken the senses, heal, and repair. (Add $35)
Body Balancer - A self-heating mineral mud applied to your spine. (Add $35)
Paraffin Treatment for Hands or Feet with Thermal Wrap - Smooth and moisturize. (Add $35)
Nu Face the 5 Minute Face Lift - The leader in non-invasive facial lifting and toning. (Add $35)