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Shou Sugi Ban House
Water Mill, New York, United States · Independent · Accessible Luxury
Twelve thermal suites are the whole of Shou Sugi Ban House, a gated compound in Water Mill named for shou sugi ban, the Japanese technique of charring cedar. Hydrotherapy, yoga, nutrition, and a spa fill the day on a few pastoral acres about three miles from the Atlantic. Wabi-sabi is the stated design brief.
- 12 rooms
About Shou Sugi Ban House
- The name refers to shou sugi ban, the Japanese technique of charring cedar.
- Twelve rooms form the destination retreat; thermal suites are the lodging type.
- The compound sits in Water Mill, about three miles from the Atlantic.
Experiences
- Wellness Menu: Biodynamic Craniosacral Therapy, Floating Meditation, Sound Journeys — Wellness, spa and healing arts experiences integrating traditional healing practices with Western Medicine.
- Matrescence Retreat — Designed as a half-day, full-day or overnight immersion.
- Fermentation Workshops — Fermentation workshops in the Hamptons, referenced in a Vogue article listing.
- Culinary program — In-house menus built on market-fresh, seasonal ingredients, e.g. corn wrapped in kombu, grilled chicken with ginger.
Amenities
- Thermal suites
- Hydrotherapy
- Yoga
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