Rumour’s spa treatments are repeatedly voted the best in Rarotonga.  Our body scrubs combine pure scents to soothe the mind, while removing the outermost layer of dead skin, revealing soft supple, younger looking skin to be seen, felt and envied. Each treatment concludes with a relaxing vichy shower and application of nourishing body cream to moisturize and protect your skin.

Organic Ginger & Cinnamon Salt Scrub
Ginger is warming, stimulating and grounding, it helps relieve aches and pains and regulates moisture on the skin. Cinnamon has a soothing calming effect on the body & mind.

Brown Sugar & Organic Lemon Scrub
Lemon firms and strengthens skin cells and tightens blood vessels. Its citrus properties balances out dry skin and is known to help smooth out cellulite. The aroma helps to clear the mind allowing you to go into a deep relaxed state.

Sea Salt, Jasmine & Vanilla Scrub
Sea salt is beneficial to the skin, it is universally accepted that sea salts can have a wonderful effect on circulation and metabolism. Combined with jasmine, this helps to moisturize weather exposed skin, and with a hint of vanilla to sooth the mind.

Sugar, Salt & Crushed Almond Scrub
Sugar is alpha-hydroxy rich to give you glowing skin, it also stimulates and circulates lymphatic fluids and moisturizes and restores skin cells. Sea salt contains many minerals beneficial to the body; it helps to combat stress and fluid rentention, slows skin aging and calms the nervous system. Almonds are especially effective for treating dry and sensitive skin, leaving it feeling revitalized and refreshed.

Body masks are designed to improve the texture and appearance of the skin by helping to rid the body of excess fluids and toxins. The benefits of body wraps may include body contouring, detoxification, boosting of the lymphatic system and metabolism, temporary inch loss, skin tightening, and skin softening.

Seaweed Body Mask
You can think of a seaweed mask as a total body cleanser. It cleanses both inside and out. It will make your skin look and feel supple and smooth. It also stimulates circulation, making your blood flow better. It can also increase your metabolism, allowing you to have more energy and is beneficial for weight loss.

Dead Sea Mineral Mud Mask
Better blood circulation, metabolism and a more relaxed nervous system are all supported by Dead Sea minerals. Mud from the Dead Sea contains minerals that heal wounds, wake up hair roots and eradicate dermatitis and dandruff. The mud has even been credited with eliminating headaches and migraines. Amazingly, these minerals have healing and comforting values for a host of medical conditions, including arthritis, bone and cartilage inflammation, myelitis, neuritis, rheumatism, stress, fatigue and sleeplessness.

Both masks are applied in our Vichy Shower Room.

Silver Facial
The cooling qualities of pure silver gently and safely calms and soothes inflamed skin, leaving the skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Gold Facial
A perfect toning and stimulating facial with 24 carat gold leaves is safely massaged into the skin. Followed by a nurturing and moisturizing herbal face pack, that leaves the skin with a healthy and refreshed glow.

Vata Balancing Facial
A hydrating, nurturing and soothing facial designed to help counter dry and rough skin. Also reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Pitta Balancing Facial
For sensitive, oily or acne prone skin, this unique combination of herbal creams allows the skin to heal, encouraging cell renewal and providing a clearer more vibrant complexion.

Kapha Balancing Facial
This facial nourishes and promotes circulation reviving your skins natural glow, ideal for those with pigmentation, redness or puffiness.

The multi-award winning Spa Team at Rumours offer some of the best massages in Rarotonga, view our range of popular massage treatments below and then get in touch to reserve a time.

Relaxation Massage
A smooth flowing massage that induces deep relaxation, improves circulation and ultimately relieves muscular tension. The ultimate stress reliever!

Warm Stone Massage
Heat therapy is applied using water heated basalt stones to accomplish complete relaxation and release of tired overworked muscles. Helps to provide relief of chronic condtions such as arthritis, OOS and sports injuries. Stones are used by the therapist for massage and also for placement.

Aromatherapy Massage
A full body Swedish massage using a tailored blend of essential oils to provide a total relaxation experience through the sense of smell.

Deep Tissue Massage
A deep tissue massage mixed with Neuromuscular therapy and tripper point therapy. Specifically used for pain relief, postural alignment and elimination of trigger points and muscle spasms. Also beneficial for relieving headaches, back pain or muscle tension.

Natural Water Massage
This is the ultimate relaxation experience. Enjoy a full or half body Swedish massage whilst having natural water cascading over the entire body. Also known as Vichy Shower Massage.

Pregnancy Massage
Gentle massage that helps calm the discomforts of pregnancy. Ease your aching muscles and give your baby and yourself a special experience. Available for those in their second or third trimester.

Romance Renewed Couples Massage
Massage can be even more enjoyable when shared, so relax and enjoy time together in our candlelit therapy room for two. Finish off with a glass of bubbly or juice.  This is the perfect treat if you are on your honeymoon or simply having a romantic vacation.

Please note that Rumours Spa on Rarotonga is very popular and normally you will need to book ahead.

Specific benefits from regular Vichy Shower treatments include:

• Increasing the benefits of products recently absorbed by your skin
• Reducing toxins and waste, improving your elimination system
• Stimulating the skin drawing blood to the surface
• Boosting your immune system
• Hydrating your body through your skin, improving skin and muscle tone
• Reducing your stress response through skin nerve stimulation

Benefits of Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy treatments improve your life quality by producing a large increase in blood and lymph circulation, strengthening your immune system, improving your metabolism and detoxifying your body. Hydrotherapy has the following general effects on your body:

• Dramatically increase your elimination of waste assisting detoxification
• Loosen tense, tight muscles and encourage your relaxation
• Increase your metabolic rate and digestion activity
• Hydrates your cells improving skin and muscle tone
• Boosts your immune system allowing it to function more efficiently
• Improve the function of your internal organs by stimulating their blood supply

Hydrotherapy gives your body valuable time to return to balance, improving its functions, decreasing the effects of stress and allowing you to return to optimum health. To improve your life quality we recommend you have regular treatments every 2 to 8 weeks, depending on your general and specific conditions.