Business Details
31 Years
experience
Tranquil Retreat for Lodging & Wellness in Adrian, MI
Heart Wood Place Bed & Breakfast and Day Spa has been dedicated to providing serene, personalized getaways since 1995. Founded by Mary Alice Thompson, a registered nurse with over 30 years of healthcare experience, our establishment combines wellness expertise with hospitality. Nestled on 10 acres of wooded land in Adrian, Michigan, we offer four themed guest rooms with private baths, a full vegetarian breakfast daily, and award-winning spa services including massage therapy and holistic treatments. Our facility features a handicapped-accessible conference room for business or social events, complemented by personalized concierge services for local attractions.With decades of combined experience in healthcare and hospitality, our team ensures every guest receives attentive care while enjoying Michigan's natural beauty. We maintain strict quality standards through smoke-free, pet-free, and alcohol-free premises, emphasizing safety and comfort. Recognized for exceptional service in guest reviews, we continue to build on our reputation as a trusted retreat for relaxation, wellness, and memorable events.
Services
Bed and Breakfast
Day Spa
Massage Therapy
Conference Room Rental
Vegetarian Breakfast
Herbal Facials
Body Wraps
Paraffin Treatments
Event Hosting
Reiki Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized concierge services for local attractions and events
- Our spa services are led by certified healthcare professionals with decades of experience
- Nestled in 10 acres of woods, providing a tranquil natural environment
- We maintain strict quality standards with smoke-free, pet-free premises
- Recognized for exceptional service in guest reviews since 1995
What people say
Serene setting
Personalized service
Rejuvenating spa
Exceptional hospitality
Memorable stays
Services
Bed and Breakfast
Our four themed guest rooms feature private bathrooms, scenic views, and antique furnishings. Each stay includes a specialty vegetarian breakfast served family-style. The property offers 10 acres of wooded grounds for relaxation, with amenities like wireless internet and common areas for socializing. Guests receive personalized concierge services for local attractions and events.
Day Spa
The Artistic Hands Spa provides holistic treatments including massage therapy, herbal facials, and body wraps. Services use natural products and techniques focused on wellness and prevention. The serene environment enhances treatments like Reiki therapy and hydrotherapy sessions. Certified practitioners deliver personalized care emphasizing physical and spiritual balance.
Massage Therapy
Certified therapists offer therapeutic massage, healing stone treatments, and Reiki sessions. Techniques address pain management, stress relief, and overall wellness. Treatments incorporate aromatherapy and energy balancing methods developed through decades of healthcare experience. Sessions range from 30-minute to full-hour appointments.
Conference Room
Our accessible conference room accommodates up to 30 guests with amenities like flip charts, internet access, and audiovisual equipment. The space works for business meetings, training sessions, or social gatherings. Adjacent areas provide break-out spaces and refreshment options while maintaining separation from lodging guests.
Herbal Body Wrap
This detoxifying wrap uses herbal blends applied to the body while wrapped in muslin sheets. The 20-minute procedure promotes relaxation and toxin removal through natural ingredients. Clients choose coverage from neck or armpits down. The treatment complements other spa services like exfoliation and seaweed masks.
People
Mary Alice Thompson
Founder
A registered nurse for over 30 years, Mary Alice founded Heart Wood Place in 1995 after completing massage therapy certification. She combines healthcare expertise with hospitality to create wellness-focused retreats.
Maryann H. Davis
Healing Touch Practitioner
A certified Reiki master and registered nurse, Maryann brings decades of energy work experience. She specializes in holistic therapies including Healing Touch and aromatherapy, focusing on mind-body-spirit balance.
Questions
What services does Heart Wood Place offer?
We provide lodging in four themed rooms, day spa services including massage therapy and body wraps, and event hosting facilities for conferences or special occasions.
Are pets allowed at the Bed and Breakfast?
No, we maintain a pet-free environment to ensure all guests enjoy a clean, allergen-free space focused on relaxation and wellness.
What are check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with check-out required by 11:00 AM to accommodate housekeeping and guest transitions.
Do you offer conference room facilities?
Yes, our accessible conference room accommodates up to 30 people with audiovisual equipment, refreshment areas, and customizable layouts for business or social events.
What spa packages are available?
We offer a Day at the Spa package ($170) and a 4-day lodging/spa package ($700), both including multiple treatments, meals, and personalized wellness experiences.
