Business Details
Luxury Day Spa & Skincare Services in Knoxville
The Retreat is a premier day spa dedicated to providing transformative massage and skincare experiences. Founded by Allyson Asay, a licensed esthetician and massage therapist with over 15 years of expertise, our mission is to help clients achieve holistic well-being through personalized treatments. Our team combines advanced techniques with natural products to address individual needs, emphasizing the connection between physical relaxation and emotional wellness.We prioritize continuous education to stay at the forefront of industry innovations while maintaining a serene environment where clients can disconnect from daily stressors. Every service is designed to deliver measurable benefits, from stress reduction to improved skin health, backed by our commitment to transparency and client-centered care. With a focus on quality and integrity, we strive to be a trusted partner in our clients' self-care journeys.
Services
Massage Therapy
Skincare Treatments
Body Scrubs
Facial Services
Waxing
Foot Treatments
Couples Packages
LED Therapy
Dermaplane
Microdermabrasion
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of combined experience in esthetics and therapeutic massage.
- Our treatments use natural, high-performance skincare products tailored to individual needs.
- We provide personalized consultations to create targeted wellness plans for each client.
- Our team maintains ongoing education in advanced massage and skincare techniques.
- We guarantee a tranquil environment designed for complete mental and physical relaxation.
What people say
Amazing experience
Highly recommend
Best massage ever
Glowy hydrated skin
Tranquil environment
Services
Massage Therapy
Customized massage treatments address stress relief, muscle tension, and overall wellness. Techniques include Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, and specialty blends using essential oils. Sessions range from 30-90 minutes, with options for prenatal and post-athletic recovery care. Therapists tailor pressure and modalities to individual needs for optimal physical and mental relaxation.
Skincare Facials
Advanced skincare solutions for all skin types using plant-based ingredients and clinical-grade technology. Services target aging, hydration, acne, and sensitivity with customized cleansers, masks, and serums. Treatments include microdermabrasion, dermaplaning, and LED therapy to improve texture, tone, and collagen production for radiant, healthy-looking skin.
Body Wraps
Luxury body wraps combine exfoliation, hydration, and aromatherapy for full-body rejuvenation. Organic ingredients like pumpkin, chocolate, and fruit enzymes detoxify while shea butter and essential oils nourish skin. Each 90-minute session includes massage elements to enhance circulation and leave skin silky smooth with long-lasting hydration benefits.
Foot Treatments
Specialized foot therapies address dryness, fatigue, and stress through exfoliation, massage, and targeted treatments. Options include reflexology, seasonal scrubs, and acupressure techniques that improve circulation while delivering deep moisturization. Treatments range from 30-45 minutes, combining traditional methods with modern skincare science for revitalized feet.
Couples Packages
Shared wellness experiences featuring dual treatments in private suites. Packages combine massages, facials, and body treatments with amenities like herbal tea service and relaxation lounges. Designed for anniversaries, birthdays, or romantic getaways, these curated sessions create memorable moments while delivering simultaneous therapeutic benefits for both participants.
People
Allyson Asay
Owner
With 15 years in esthetics and massage therapy, Allyson combines technical expertise with a passion for holistic wellness. She graduated from TN School of Beauty and Therapeutic Massage, building a career focused on personalized client care. Her leadership emphasizes continuous learning and creating a nurturing environment where clients achieve physical and emotional well-being through tailored treatments.
Kaylee B.
Spa Coordinator
Managing daily operations with attention to detail, Kaylee ensures seamless client experiences from booking to treatment completion. Her organizational skills maintain the spa's tranquil atmosphere while coordinating team schedules and service offerings.
Brittney M.
Spa Manager
Licensed in both massage therapy and esthetics, Brittney oversees service quality and staff development. Her dual expertise enables comprehensive treatment recommendations and mentorship of junior team members to maintain high service standards.
Ashlyn H.
Front Desk Manager
Handling client relations and administrative operations, Ashlyn creates welcoming first impressions and manages appointment logistics. Her customer service focus ensures smooth check-in processes and personalized attention to client needs.
Leticia M.
Esthetician
Specializing in facial treatments, Leticia delivers customized skincare solutions using advanced techniques and product knowledge. Her expertise addresses diverse skin concerns through targeted cleansing, exfoliation, and rejuvenation protocols.
Questions
What types of massage services do you offer?
We provide Swedish, deep tissue, hot stone, prenatal, and specialty massages like Healing Herbs and Massage-Arita. Sessions range from 30-120 minutes with customizable pressure and focus areas.
Do you have skincare treatments for sensitive skin?
Yes, our Cold Cactus Flower Facial and Magic Milk treatments use gentle, probiotic-rich formulas specifically designed for sensitive skin types to reduce irritation and strengthen skin barriers.
Can I book a couples massage?
Yes, couples massages include dual tables with separate therapists. Options range from 60-90 minute sessions with choices like Relaxing, Deep Tissue, or combination packages.
What should I wear during treatments?
Clients remain fully draped during massages. For facials and body treatments, wear comfortable clothing and remove jewelry. Disposable garments are available for body wraps and scrubs.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 6 hours' notice for cancellations or rescheduling. Missed appointments without notice incur a 50% charge for the scheduled service duration.
Are gift certificates available?
Yes, digital and physical gift certificates can be purchased for any amount or specific services. They make perfect gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions.
