Old Albion B&B York
General Description
The Old Albion, est. 1858, is heritage listed and classified with the
National Trust. Originally a Coach House and Inn, The Albion has great
charm and character of days gone by. Stroll around the gorgeous gardens
under the soft dappled light of the huge peppercorn trees, or sit in the
garden and just take time out. What makes the Old Albion bed & breakfast
unique is that you are able to indulge in any one of the wonderful beauty
treatments available. Loss all track of time while drifting away to the
sounds of soft music with candlelight while you are having a massage,
facial or a beautiful body treatment. You will feel as though you are
floating on air!
At the Old Albion we will do everything to ensure that your stay is a
special one. The cottages, converted stables are absolutely superb. The
moment you step inside you will be transported to another time. Antique
linen, furniture and the shingle roof set the seen. Wood fires give your
cottage warmth and romance. Ensuite bathrooms, one with a spa, are an
absolute delight. Cottages also include a refrigerator, toaster oven,
coffee and tea making facilities, television and CD player.
Wake up to a huge delicious cooked and continental breakfast served to you
in the dining room. Just another unique feature at the Old Albion is the
huge cellar. Go down and play a game of pool or darts. Sit at the bar with
one of your favorite drinks while taking in the history of the marvelous
woodwork in the doors and beams.
Attractions
Now it is time for indulgence!
Drift away with any one of the unforgettable facial or body treatments
available. Perhaps soft music, candlelight, and a glass of champagne as you
enjoy a bubbly spa will make you feel as though you are floating on a
cloud!
The world of Jamu
Inspired by Javanese health and beauty rituals, Jamu is based upon the
blending of roots, bark, leaves and flowers for the benefit of healing and
relaxation.
The Albion Beauty Retreat offers you the opportunity to relax, unwind and
totally lose yourself in one of these luxurious treatments.
The aroma, candlelight, floral bath and soothing music will melt away any
stress that you may be feeling.
This is an experience you will want to return to!
Javanese Lular
Body scrub with jasmine essence is on of the great secrets of Javanese
Royalty. Traditionally it was given to the bride to be of royalty for 40
days prior to her wedding, to cleanse, smooth and soften her skin. This
healing art works well in eliminating dead skin cells.
Herbal Body Scrub
Inspired by ancient Javanese rituals and made from finely ground Javanese
native herbs and spices, this wonderful scrub will exfoliate and deeply
cleanse rough and dry skin. Blended with aloe vera, yam bean, satinwood,
kaffir lime, patchouli and granulated rice for a healthy glowing skin.
Coffee Bean Scrub
Wonderful aroma of freshly ground coffee beans will refresh and elevate the
mood while it cleanses and smoothes the skin.
Balinese Boreh--Body Mask
Boreh an ancient Balinese spice body mask has been used as a traditional
remedy to warm the body. Balinese villagers have used this ritual for many
generations for improving blood circulation, relieving muscular aches and
pains, arthritis, fever, chills and headaches. Made from a mixture of
indigenous herbs and spices including nutmeg, pepper, cloves and ginger.
Herbal Body Wraps
Designed to rejuvenate the body and restore calm an nurture the spirit.
Wrap up in warm blankets and drift away.
Address
19 Avon Terrace York,
City
City
York (Western Australia)
Country
Australia
4
Hotel Facilities
High-speed Internet, Parking, Air Conditioned, Non-Smoking Rooms, TV,
Private Bathroom Ratings
Price (approx.)
AUD On request
Bookings/reservations:
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