All Press Releases for December 16, 2007

The Lodge at Sonoma's Raindance Spa Gets a Makeover for the New Year

Turn off your Blackberry, leave deadlines and traffic behind and treat yourself to new signature spa treatments at Raindance Spa inside the Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa.



    /24-7PressRelease/ - SONOMA, CA, December 16, 2007 - Turn off your Blackberry, leave deadlines and traffic behind and treat yourself to new signature spa treatments at Raindance Spa inside the Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa. Following its recent renovation, Raindance Spa celebrates its refreshed space with the introduction of new wine country spa treatments and the launch of its own exclusive skincare line featuring 24 products that are used in the spa and available for guests wanting to bring the experience home.

The new Grape Seed Antioxidant Facial, using pure grape seed oil and extracts, adds to Raindance Spa's list of signature services highlighting local ingredients fresh from the gardens and vineyards. The spa now offers 80- minute, extended treatments such as the Raindance AHA Anti-Aging & Firming Facial and recently introduced Urth, a skincare line for men, which has been incorporated into its popular Gentlemen's Facial.

Exclusive to this Northern California spa resort, the Raindance skincare product line is the newest addition to the spa and is used in a variety of facial treatments. Products such as the Retinol Resurfacing Complex, AGE-LIMIT Advanced Refinishing Serum and a number of creams, masks, sunscreens and cleansers can be purchased at the spa or through the website. Stressing the importance of the use of natural ingredients at Raindance Spa, the new Raindance Skincare line utilizes plant and mineral sources and is cruelty-free.

Additional treatments offered by this acclaimed Sonoma Spa include a series of signature massages tending to the needs of mothers-to-be, to busy business executives, and to couples on Northern California weekend getaways. Each massage is fully customized and uses a variety of techniques depending on the needs of the guest. Whether it is the gentle touch of a Swedish massage or a firm deep tissue experience, the Raindance Signature Massages combine the sense of touch with the healing benefits of locally produced olive oil infused with essential oils, blended exclusively for the resort.

Consistently recognized as one of the top spa destinations in the wine country, Raindance Spa's recently renovated space includes the transformation of the interior to reflect the natural appeal of Sonoma, a deluxe new pedicure room, expanded facilities for couples and an expanded retail boutique offering a comprehensive selection of Raindance Spa wellness beauty products, and spa clothing to include bathing suits.

Monday thru Thursday, Raindance Spa offers a 20% discount off of merchandise and any 50-minute or longer treatment for locals (excluding packages and holidays). Raindance Spa is open daily, from 8:00am to 8:00pm. For reservations, please call Raindance Spa at 707.931.2034. 24-hour cancellation notice is required.

Whether a stay at The Lodge at Sonoma is for business or purely pleasure, it is sure to be a luxurious and unforgettable experience. With the comfortable rooms, fine dining at Carneros Bistro & Wine Bar and the soothing escape provided by Raindance Spa, a stay or an event at The Lodge at Sonoma promises to be memorable. For more information on The Lodge at Sonoma or to make a reservation call 707.935.6600 or visit www.thelodgeatsonoma.com.

About The Lodge at Sonoma Renaissance Resort & Spa
Indulge in an exquisite Northern California spa resort offering complete tranquility at The Lodge at Sonoma, A Renaissance Resort & Spa. Nestled in Sonoma Valley, this California wine country resort is less than an hour north of San Francisco and located among the country's finest wineries. Showcasing the incredible beauty of the valley, this Sonoma spa resort expertly combines authentically artisan surroundings with contemporary facilities to create a haven of casual sophistication. Fed by natural mineral waters, the world class Raindance Spa offers the utmost in relaxation, reflection, revitalization, and romance. The award-winning Carneros Bistro & Wine Bar at this Northern California resort features local wines and innovative cuisine with Mediterranean influences in an elegantly informal atmosphere. With 22,000 sq ft of flexible meeting and event space both indoors and out, The Lodge at Sonoma Resort & Spa is the perfect destination for corporate meetings, social events, and wedding receptions. For more information or to make a reservation call 707.935.6600 or visit http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/sfols-the-lodge-at-sonoma-renaissance-resort-and-spa/.

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