By Patrick Griffin on June 20, 2011
Dreaming of a rejuvenating summer break, a time for carefree relaxation with excellent children’s facilities? Then look no further than the Swiss region of Gstaad. Families can enjoy exhilarating activities galore and plenty of wide open spaces for the little ones to run wild. This combined with an impressive range of cultural, gourmet and sporting activities, all nestled within this magnificent Alpine landscape make for the ideal retreat for families of all ages.
Gstaad offers a wide variety of wellbeing facilities across its 15 spa hotels and wellness centres, ranging from 5 star luxury hotels to quaint B&B’s. Promising an authentic, family-friendly environment with fresh air, pristine natural surroundings and a car-free promenade, Gstaad is the ideal resort for an affordable family break this summer season.

Gstaad boasts Switzerland’s only dedicated Kid’s Spa at the Steigenberger Hotel, with a climbing wall, sauna and even a wellness room equipped with a Nintendo Wii. Several of Gstaad’s hotel spas offer alpine inspired-treatments drawing on local plant extracts and health-giving therapies.
Enjoy an invigorating ‘Edelweiss Exfoliation with Alpine Salts’ at Gstaad Palace, or visit Hotel Bellevue’s ‘Salt Grotto’ – where extract of lavender, chamomile and sage calm the mind and clear the chest. Up in the mountain wilderness visitors can indulge in outdoor pursuits to suit every taste: hiking, biking, tennis, horse-riding, paragliding and even cheese making and whey bathing.
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