THE ROOT CAMP EXPERIENCE
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Root Camp Experience Nature and Wellness Getaway is where nature and wellness align, and you can become firmly rooted in wellness. Being rooted in wellness begins with slowing down. How Do You Slow Down? In today’s fast-paced world, slowing down can feel nearly impossible. Without a “braking system,” slowing down can even be jarring and dysregulating to the nervous system. But with the supportive wellness amenities we offer and time in nature, you can help your body find calm and enter into a slower, more grounded state. Slowing down means taking moments to retreat into nature. Spending time in nature is like a spa for the soul, offering a sanctuary where the nervous system can settle, the mind can find clarity, and the body can begin to heal. Root Camp Experience Nature and Wellness Getaway is thoughtfully designed to guide you through moments of stillness, helping your mind and body ease into a sense of well-being. Research increasingly reveals the powerful impact of nature on our health—when we spend time outdoors, we invite calm, connection, and wellness into our lives. Our getaway features both expansive green and blue spaces, along with indoor amenities crafted to calm and reset your nervous system. Here, you’ll discover a deeper connection with nature, nurture your well-being, and firmly root yourself in tranquility. Join us to reconnect with nature, restore your balance, and experience a place where wellness naturally unfolds.
EXPERIENCES
At Root Camp Experience Nature and Wellness Getaway, we believe in making your stay truly personalized and enjoyable. To ensure you get the most out of your visit, we offer a range of experiences that you can select based on your preferences. We provide you with a "Build Your Getaway Itinerary" which allows you to select the experiences you wish to do in the order you wish to do them and create the day you envision for yourself and with your party. Experience Durations: You have the flexibility to choose the duration of most of our experiences. Options typically include 30, 45, or 60 minutes. This allows you to tailor your schedule to match your desired level of relaxation and exploration. Therapeutic and Health Purposes: Please note that some of our experiences have preset durations, primarily due to therapeutic and health considerations. These recommendations are in place to ensure that you receive the maximum benefit from the treatment.
The Soak Experience
The body is composed of a little more than half water and it is only natural to be in our element. Practice stillness and unwind with a hydrotherapy sauna tub soak featuring massaging jets for deep relaxation. The Soak Experience invites guests to immerse themselves in nature through expansive windows in an all-season room. Regardless of the season, you'll enjoy both the sensation of weightlessness and the view of the current season. Personalized aromatherapy is also available to enhance the experience.
The Relaxation Experience
Escape to the Getaway, where unwinding is the ultimate aim. A little assistance in achieving tranquility and stillness can make a world of difference. The Relaxation Experience is meticulously crafted to help you fully prepare for a serene Getaway Day. Our cutting-edge Zero Gravity Massage chairs offer a personalized massage encounter, tailored to guests' preferences by adjust the settings to suit their unique needs. Sink into the massage chair’s soothing embrace either in solitude or alongside your companions, in a private chamber designed to immerse you in soft, ambient lighting of your chosen hue, or bask in the gentle natural light that streams through expansive windows. Abundant greenery lends a visually calming touch, while infusing the room with oxygen-releasing phytoncides for an immune boosting effect alongside Himalayan rock salt lamps to neutralize free radicals. As you recline in the Zero Gravity position, allow time to elapse as you effortlessly drift into a state of relaxation, defying gravity itself and just find rest.
The Unwind Experience
Welcome to The Unwind Experience, where the union of body and mind leads guests to rediscover the beauty of being present. Through a blend of intuitive and guided movement, tensions and tightness within the body are allowed to dissolve. Guests can choose to follow guided movement videos that are curated to foster embracing their body in a positive and authentic light. Guests can unwind by dancing to their favorite melodies before a mirror, or simply stretching and moving freely in the generous space. Guests can enhance their experience with stability balls, yoga mats, bolsters, and more – all thoughtfully arranged to facilitate a personal and reinvigorating reconnection with the body. Within The Unwind Experience's secluded haven, an expansive, airy room adorned with vibrant foliage ensures each breath is invigorating and refreshing during movement. Nestled within this serene environment is the Lux Spa Infrared Sauna™, discreetly providing a place to prepare the body for movement. The gentle heat limbers muscles and invigorates the body before your movement journey begins.
The Nourish Experience
Guests may elevate their getaway day with nourishment after immersing themselves in the range of experiences our getaway offers. The Nourish Experience encourages mindful eating bringing all your senses back online. Nourishing yourself without distractions and being present allows your body to register satiety. The Nourish Experience evolves nourishment into an art, inviting guests to create their provisions on an array of charcuterie boards. We welcome guests to bring an array of picnic-style foods, whole foods, or convenient options that require no cooking or reheating. Guests may express their creativity by arranging their colorful and delightful foods. Our dedicated house host will attend to guests’ nourishment needs, presenting their charcuterie boards to them throughout their day. *Please note that there is a service charge for the House Host's charcuterie arrangements. Please inquire within.
The Revive Outdoor Experience
The Revive Outdoors Experience provides guests a haven on our expansive tri-level deck where a tapestry of amenities awaits. Our carefully designed space is adorned with hammocks, egg chair swings, loungers, and daybeds, creating perfect settings to pause and relish panoramic views of nature. Picnic tables shaded by umbrellas, ambient fire tables, tranquil waterfalls, flowing water fountains and vibrant koi fish fountain ponds form a harmonious symphony of outdoor delight. Geodesic domes allow guests to experience the outdoors and view the natural setting and experience all 4 seasons all year round. Every moment spent outdoors becomes a rejuvenating experience unlike any other.
The Self-Directed Mindfulness Path Experience
The Self-Directed Mindfulness Path Experience is an opportunity to embark on a journey of self-discovery that encourages you to be present, mindful, and aware of the beauty that surrounds you. With a backpack provided, guests will have all the essentials they need to explore the path while engaging in a series of carefully curated activities. Upon receiving their backpack, they will be equipped with the tools and materials needed for the journey ahead on the path.
Outdoor Field Play Experience (Yard Games)
We believe in the power of play to nurture wellness and reconnect you with the joy of being in the moment. Our Outdoor Field Play Experience offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature while indulging in a variety of yard games. This immersive outdoor play experience allows guests to reconnect with their inner child and rediscover the simple pleasures of play. As children, we learned about ourselves and the world through play. It was a time of exploration, creativity, and discovery. Now, as adults, we often find ourselves caught up in the responsibilities of life. That's where play comes in as an essential aspect of wellness that creates a buffer to stressors and balance to life’s responsibilities. Games may be played independently, with the people in your party, or if you're seeking a playful partner, our House Host is ready to join in the fun upon your request!
The Picnic Experience
Guests have the chance to revisit the timeless picnic experience where picnics are more than just a meal; it's an experience that awakens the senses and rekindles a connection with nature. Traditionally held outdoors, they transport us to nature's dining room. For those seeking a true outdoor adventure, our outdoor table settings are strategically positioned to immerse you in the beauty of nature. Dine amidst the surrounding sights and sounds of the great outdoors—it's like dining in a treehouse. “Your Picnic, Your Way.” Guests are free to bring their own picnic-style food—no cooking or reheating required. Guests can choose to picnic indoors or outdoors, depending on their mood and the weather. Our House Host will set up indoor and outdoor table settings to offer a unique twist on the traditional picnic. Rustic outdoor centerpieces remind guests that nature is never far away, even when they're inside. If guests prefer a closer connection to the earth, we've got it covered. We offer grounding systems so you can dine at ground level, feeling the earth beneath you. In the cooler months of fall and winter, cozy up by the fireplace or fire table with your picnic blanket for added warmth and comfort.
Feed the Koi Fish Experience
Root Camp Experience Nature and Wellness Getaway we invite you to experience the joy of feeding our vibrant and colorful koi fish in our serene pond. As you approach our pond, you'll be greeted by the mesmerizing sight of our koi fish gliding gracefully beneath the water's surface. These majestic fish, known for their vibrant colors and distinctive patterns, create a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere. Feeding the koi fish is not just an activity; it's an opportunity to engage with the natural world. We provide high-quality fish food to ensure the health and well-being of our koi. You'll have the chance to sprinkle the food onto the water and watch as the koi eagerly swim to the surface to enjoy their meal. As you feed the koi, you'll feel a sense of connection with the natural world. The gentle ripples on the pond's surface, the vivid colors of the fish, and the tranquility of the surroundings create a serene and meditative experience.
Apollo Pa 15613
15 Minutes from Monroeville Turnpike, Penn Hills, New Kensington, Plum, Murrysville.
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