Find Your Blissful Escape
A European-Style Spa & Wellness Retreat
Voted one of the "Top 10 Best Spas in the World" by the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, Cal-a-Vie Health Spa offers an intimate and gorgeous self-care hideaway designed for the mind, body, and spirit. Nestled between vast fields of grapevines and lavender, discover an elegantly life-changing wellness retreat. This is Cal-a-Vie Health Spa.
Morning Hike or Walk | Pavilion Lobby
Get an early start and set the tone of mindful exercise with a gorgeous morning hike. Clear your mind and set your intentions for the day ahead while taking in nature under the rising sun.
Breakfast | Dining Room
Gather in the dining room to begin your day with a bright and beautiful breakfast. Healthy options - both sweet and savory - await your plate, including steel-cut maple oatmeal with seasonal fruit and poached egg with spinach and tomato jam.
TRX Class | Pavilion Fitness Studio
Awaken your body with invigorating exercise using the TRX straps. A great aid in improving core strength, balance, and flexibility, TRX Suspension Training targets muscles effectively using leveraged body weight and stability.
Boxing Class | Pavilion Fitness Studio
Jump into a high-intensity workout incorporating technique, power, endurance, and agility. Led by a personal instructor, this Tabata-style boxing class utilizes expert drills and exercises to get your blood flowing.
Aquatics Class | Upper Pool
Our aquatics classes are a refreshing and invigorating way to get exercise. They are easy on the joints, and we offer cardio and strength options. Get your blood flowing with one of our fun aquatics classes!
Nutrition Lecture | Garden Room
Delve into the latest research in the wellness field by attending a nutrition lecture offered by one of our functionally trained Registered Dietitians. For a customized experience, private consultations and lab testing are available upon request.
Lunch | Dining Room Patio
Take in the stunning scenery from the outdoor dining room patio while enjoying delectable, light lunch fare. Try the kabobs with sweet potato puree or the honey-sesame salmon, and finish with the green tea ice cream. The chef creates a delightful menu every day.
Facial Treatment | Bathhouse
Take a deep breath and rejuvenate your senses with a specialized facial treatment. With exfoliating enzymes and rich antioxidants, the specialists at Cal-a-Vie Health Spa leave your skin radiant and restored.
Private Yoga Class | The Chapel
Channel your body’s energy and flow through a series of restorative poses with a spellbinding afternoon yoga session. Request a private yoga session for yourself or your group in the Chapel, or join a scheduled class in one of our beautiful studios to experience total mind and body bliss.
Hot Stone Massage | The Spa
As afternoon falls, let your worries drift away with a spellbinding hot stone massage. Relax as heated river stones send heavenly warmth to the deep layers of your muscles.
Hors d'oeuvres | L’Orangerie
Join us for our special cooking demos, formulated with a focus on the resort’s healthy living recommendations. Experience ways to incorporate healthy meals such as soups, salads and smoothies to help you enjoy a balanced lifestyle. The daily schedule will indicate the focus of the week.
Dinner | Dining Room
A beautiful space with antique charm, our Dining Room is the perfect place to enjoy your evening meal. You’ll find a variety of dishes throughout your stay, such as pear salad with goat cheese, beef tenderloin with a red wine demi-glace, mashed sweet potatoes and green beans, and - for dessert - chocolate mousse with raspberries and mint. Regardless of your food restrictions, we are prepared to accommodate you.
Evening Programming | The Observatory
Enjoy a dazzling night spent stargazing at the Observatory on Tuesday evening with our astronomy expert, Tim Lewis. We also have insightful nutritional lectures with an in-house dietitian providing valuable tips for healthy living. Cal-a-Vie Health Spa offers a brilliant schedule of evening programming for every guest.
Curated Packages
At Cal-a-Vie Health Spa, our award-winning wellness programs are offered as three, four, or seven-night stays. Choose from one of 32 rooms - 25 spa villas and seven suites - and immerse yourself in the perfect holistic retreat.
Unique Experiences
Discover luxurious spa treatment schedules, specialized workouts that cater to your needs, memorable meals made with ingredients grown on-site, and unforgettable activities, like stargazing and meditation in the Labyrinth.
Upcoming Events
From renowned guest speakers and presentations on the cosmos to community gatherings, not a month goes by at Cal-a-Vie Health Spa without an exciting and varied lineup of events.
A Coastal Valley du Vin
Cal-a-Vie Health Spa is hidden in the dreamlike hills of northern San Diego County, California. Roughly seven miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, the land surrounding this spa resort is known for its sun-kissed fields and sycamore woodlands.