Wellness Spa Therapeutic Massage
The Wellness Spa at the Ellwanger Estate, is where guests can enjoy a full complement of massage services on site in the specially designed massage room or in the privacy of their rooms. Treatments can be part of a romantic stay, such as a couples massage, or personally tailored for a rest and rejuvenation stay.
Relax and truly unwind during your stay at our retreat by scheduling yourself an onsite therapeutic treatment right at the Ellwanger Estate!
Massage is a healthy way to relieve stress and tension, and can also be an effective method of preventative healthcare treatment for pain and or injury management.
Our highly experienced Licensed Massage therapists offer a variety of techniques offering the ability to cater to each individual’s needs. Whether you prefer gentle Swedish relaxation massage massage, or a more vigorous deep tissue/sports treatment, you are sure to find a massage will compliment your relaxation while you stay with us, without ever having to set foot outside of our lovely estate!
Prices
1 hour treatment — $100
1–1/2 hour treatment — $140
2 hour treatment — $180
Scheduling
*Massage is available by appointment only and must be pre-booked 72 hours prior to your arrival*
Special packages
Pre-book a couple’s massage so that you can relax and enjoy a healthy treatment together!
Arrange to begin your special party or event with treating your group to a massage!
Please inquire about special event packages.
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Staff therapists
Brenda Washington has been practicing therapeutic massage in New York State since 1995, and has been nationally certified since 1996. She is also a certified personal weight trainer.
Specializing in injury prevention work, Brenda’s advanced training includes Neuromuscular Therapy, Trigger Point and Deep Tissue Massage, Lymphatic Drainage/Carpal Tunnel Massage and Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction Treatment.
Brenda is a member of the International Massage Association, and stays actively involved with the local academic massage community as well. She works full time in her private practice in Brighton, Essence of Wellness.
Kristen Pata is a New York State Licenced Massage therapist who has been practicing massage for 10 years in the Rochester area. She Currently has a private Practice with a Chiropractor. Her Massage Practice focuses on Deep tissue Massage Specifically for the Head neck and shoulder areas as well as Relaxation Massage.
Kristen Wondrack launched her career as a licensed massage therapist in 2001, and has advanced training in Thai Yoga Massage, Orthopedic Massage for the Upper Body, Hot Stone Therapy and Reflexology.
With her private practice located within a chiropractic office, Kristen primarily works with clients suffering from long-term back, neck and shoulder pain as a result from injury or surgery. She also regularly works with athletes to relieve and prevent sports injuries.
Through a local organization, Kristen dedicates part of her practice to providing healing and stress-relieving massage to family members of a child experiencing a chronic or terminal illness.
