Rejuvinate, romance, getaway & golf

Couples and families in need of a weekend cure from the stress of 24/ 7 living will find the perfect getaway this fall and winter at the North Maple Inn. The Inn, one of New Jersey ‘s most luxurious and conveniently located hotels, has launched a series of rejuvenating weekend cures.

Weekend Cure #1

North Maple Inn’s first cure, "Relaxation Therapy," provides a full day of pampering at Atelier Spa -- sure to clear the mind, rejuvenate the body, and sooth the soul. The day at the spa, which is located very near the hotel, begins with an indulgent Swedish massage. The spa experience continues with a comprehensive manicure followed by a luxuriant pedicure. (Guests can take an upgraded package and receive a body polish and exfoliation treatment as well). The day at the spa can be experienced either individually or together as a couple, and concludes with a restful night’s slumber on North Maple Inn’s signature feathery pillows. Breakfast is delivered the next morning to the couple’s room, at their choosing. Weekend guests can linger as long as they like, since check out is delayed till 3:00 PM. The Relaxation Therapy package is priced from $250. Transportation to / from the spa is included.

Weekend Cure #2

A second seasonal cure is for couples looking to re-ignite their passion - North Maple Inn’s "Basking in Romance" package. Plush, luxurious bathrobes and romantic confections greet lovers upon entering their guestroom. A romantic dinner for two follows in Cuisine, the Inn’s internationally-inspired restaurant, which features a succulent Seafood Buffet and live entertainment every Saturday evening. Back in their guestroom or suite, lovers can indulge in a complimentary movie of their choice if they wish, or move on to other endeavors. A leisurely breakfast for two is served in their room the next morning. Basking in Romance is priced at $165 per couple per night.

Weekend Cure #3

The perfect family cure is North Maple’s "Family Weekend Getaway." This package features a "Kids Fun Pack" at check-in, which includes a coloring bag complete with crayons, an activity pad, magic bubbles, a Magic Screen, and an edible treat such as Goldfish or Animal Crackers. Breakfast for the entire family follows the next morning. Accommodations include a choice of a guest suite or two deluxe guestrooms. The Family Weekend Getaway is from $175 per family per night.

Enhance the family cure with Movies & Munchies, including a complimentary family movie and hot, freshly popped & buttered popcorn, delivered to the suite for an additional $20 per family per night.

Weekend Cure #4

For those golfers in need of an invigorating weekend cure, North Maple Inn offers a golf and spa getaway package through a special arrangement with the renowned Basking Ridge Country Club, located nearby. Called the His & Her Golf and Spa package, it includes an 18-hole round of championship golf on one of New Jersey’s finest courses, golf cart rental fee and unlimited driving range privileges. The package also includes treatment at Atelier Spa, featuring a Swedish massage, a manicure and pedicure. Breakfast for two is in the relaxed environment of the couple’s room the next morning or, if they choose, in the Inn’s restaurant, Cuisine. The His & Her Golf and Spa package is priced from $375 per couple per night. Those guests who wish only the golf component can purchase the Hole-in-One Golf package for $250 per couple per night. Transportation to / from the country club and spa is included as well.

All weekend cures include full use of the North Maple Inn’s indoor pool and Jacuzzi, fitness facilities, and numerous outdoor activities, including nature walks and bird watching as the hotel is situated in 35 wooded acres.

Also see: golfing villa vacations.

Author Notes:

Sharon Madison contributes and publishes news editorial to http://www.1st-in-golf.com. A source of information on golf equipment, golf manufacturers, supplies, tips and more.