Best Health Spa
Lake Austin Spa Resort
Austin's breathtaking retreat on the lake has massaged a win in this category again. Our readers know what the rest of the world knows, as our haven in the hills is no stranger to hifalutin kudos: Condé Nast Traveler includes it in its Top 10 Spa list, and Travel & Leisure calls it one of the Top 50 Best Kept Secrets in the World. Last year, the spa decided to share some of its secret flavor with the rest of us by releasing FRESH: Healthy Cooking and Living From Lake Austin Spa Resort, chef Terry Conlan's guide to culinary bliss. The spa features too many amenities and package deals to list here, but there may still be time to reserve space for some of this fall's special events. Lake Austin Spa Resort, take me away!
Lake Austin Spa Resort
1705 S. Quinlan Park, 512/372-7300
www.lakeaustin.com
