Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs in Calistoga, California, brings a playful retro twist to wine country wellness this holiday season with its new Napa Sleigh-cation experience.
© Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs
Guests can soak, sip and unwind their way through wine country at the resort that has been providing wellness, relaxation and good times since 1952, and is home to healing mineral waters and The Works mud bath.
The 2025 Sleighcation Package is festive, fabulous and the ultimate splurge. Starting at $3,500 for two guests, the two-night escape includes a bottle of wine upon arrival, a vintage VW bus winery tour with picnic lunch, daily breakfast and dinner at House of Better (with two drinks per meal per person), The Works Spa Treatment, bike rentals, a festive holiday stocking, and a Dr. Wilkinson’s home remedy kit at check-out. The Works Spa Treatment delivers a holiday-themed mineral bath soak, geothermal steam sauna, hydrating facial mask and blanket wrap. Inside the holiday stocking, travelers find exclusive snacks, chocolates and goodies from local Napa vendors. The package is available through Dec. 22.
House of Better © Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort and Mineral Springs
Visitors can also indulge in the resort’s 12 Soaks of Christmas limited-time spa menu featuring mineral baths scented with cranberry, peppermint, frankincense and myrrh.
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