Mother’s Day activity ideas for 2018 – best spa days, afternoon tea and beauty treatment locations
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MOTHER'S day might be behind only Christmas and Valentine's day for last-minute gifts bought in a panicked frenzy from the nearest shop.
So if you need to pick up something meaningful at the last minute, here’s some activity ideas to get you started...
2 for 1 Spa Day with Four Treatments for Two at Bannatyne, Was £218, Now £109
have a ton of relaxing options at discounted rates.
Your mum can experience a full day of rest and relaxation with a friend, when they head to their chosen Bannatyne Health Spa for the perfect spa retreat.
Both she and her companion can choose from one of the 40 Bannatyne locations across the UK
They will each enjoy 70 minutes of pampering, with a leg and back massage, facial and OPI manicure or pedicure included.
The rest of the spa day will be devoted to self-indulgence, allowing mum and her guest full access to the great spa and leisure facilities which may include a pool, gym, sauna and more
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2 for 1 Blissful Spa Day with Two Treatments, was £113, now £55
Even better value from Buyagift is this £55 package. Available at 100 locations in the UK, your mum can choose a 25 minute treatment to suit her and her spa buddy at their selected venue.
This is available at either a Bannatyne, Hallmark, Macdonald, Marriott, Mercure or Village spa.
Facilities include a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and gym which can be enjoyed alongside a 25 minute pampering treatment, including soothing Swedish back massage, scalp massage, welcome touch facial, file and paint, bamboo leg massage, bamboo mini back massage, a mini foot refresh, and a pro-radiance hand and nail treatment.
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Pamper Day and Prosecco Lunch for Two at the five star Montcalm Hotel, London, was £98, now £49
Virgin Experience Days also have some highly rated spa packages including their pamper day and prosecco lunch for two at the 5 star Montcalm Hotel in London.
This deal is currently 50 per cent off and includes full use of the spa facilities for up to 2 hours, one-course lunch each and a glass of chilled Prosecco each. Find this offer .
Champagne Afternoon Tea for Two at The Ritz
It’s hard to imagine any parent being unhappy with afternoon tea at the Ritz.
Virgin Experience Days have a package for two, costing £157 - that delivers a traditional treat at London’s most renowned hotel.
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For your money you get a glass of chilled Champagne, a selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserve, an assortment of pastries and cakes - plus an extensive selection of loose leaf teas to choose from.
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Afternoon Tea for Two - UK Wide, £34
If you don’t want your Mum to have to go to London there’s plenty of other offers available.
The top rated package at Activity Superstore costs just £34 and is available to redeem at 145 locations in the UK.
So no matter where in the country your Mum may be, she can enjoy good company in a magnificent manner.
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More active mothers day activity ideas
If your Mum would prefer a bit more activity and adventure, why not check out Buyagift's adventure experiences.
There's a wide variety of experiences to suit any mum preferring a less laid back gift. Find offers .
Looking for a present or gift she can unwrap? Try these ideas and spoil her.
You can even pick her up a personalised gift.
Save money on your Mother's Day gifts
Quidco is currently running a number of promotions to help new customers save money on their Mother's Day purchases.
If you sign up to Quidco and complete your first purchase before March 11 through one of their selected partners, you can get £15 back in your account to spend or withdraw as you wish.
The offer is good when you buy items from Moonpig; perfect for cards and flowers. Find this offer .
You can also claim £15 back when making a purchase from or .