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HOTEL FONTEVERDE & SPA San Casciano dei Bagni, Tuscany (0039 0578 57241; www.fonteverdespa.com).

Products Own brand.
Décor A hybrid of grand Italian (the house was a Medici home) and stone-and-glass modern. The spa is very hi-tech, with thermal pools inside and out.
What it offers "The most beautiful spa in the most beautiful place in the world." Frescoed walls and ceilings, elegant porticos, glass-walled pools and the Tuscan countryside plus a plethora of scrubs, facials, wraps and massages.
Recommended Thermal pools or an Ayurvedic massage with Dipu, one of the best anywhere.
Cost Hydrotherapy from £30; facials, £54; massages, £87; programmes from £111.
Getting there Magic of Italy (0870 888 0220; www.magictravelgroup.co.uk) offers three nights' room-only plus flights and car hire for £770.