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Mint Wellness Camps Bay Retreat

Updated 2026-08-12 · 2,071 reviewed · 100 listed · Scored from 12 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.3(12) 68 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Medical Wellness & Weight-Loss ClinicsSpa & Wellness RetreatsDetox & Fasting Retreats
Mint Wellness Camps Bay Retreat
Services
Medical Wellness & Weight-Loss Clinics, Spa & Wellness Retreats, Detox & Fasting Retreats
Reviews
12

What recent reviews say

Most visitors rave about the forest setting and massage quality, with standout therapists like Zinhle, Ariena, Eunice, Melody, and Lusana earning special mention. Carmen Cloete has built strong reputation for custom events. However, several guests report poor communication, unclear facility access, and feeling the premium pricing doesn't always justify the day-visit experience. Consistency appears to hinge on who handles your booking and which therapist you get.

Praised for
  • outdoor natural setting
  • skilled massage therapists
  • attentive personalized service
  • premium couples and group experiences
Watch-outs
  • inconsistent service and communication
  • high prices relative to experience
  • limited facilities access on day visits
  • lack of clear guidance
tranquil-settingskilled-therapistsattentive-staffstunning-viewsoverpricedpoor-communicationpeaceful-atmosphere
Best for: Couples seeking a special celebration; families wanting group spa experiences with natural surroundings.
Think twice if: Day visitors should confirm facility access upfront; communication around included services can be unclear. Pricing is higher end and not always matched by consistency.

Strengths

  • forest pod and tent treatment settings
  • named expert therapists (Zinhle, Ariena, Eunice, Melody, Lusana)
  • personalized event coordination by Carmen Cloete
  • ocean and nature soundscapes during massage

Worth knowing

  • Therapists named by reviewers: Zinhle, Ariena, Eunice, Melody, Lusana
  • Carmen Cloete coordinates custom group and couples bookings
  • Services delivered in forest pods and treatment tents
  • Wood-fired hot tub available post-massage
  • Sauna and steam room on-site
  • Massage delivered with natural soundscape (ocean, birds)
  • CBD-infused massage and Pinotage grape treatments offered

What reviews say by service

Spa & Wellness Retreats
Outdoor forest setting and skilled therapists praised; day-visit access to advertised facilities sometimes not delivered.
Medical Wellness & Weight-Loss Clinics
Massage and hydrotherapy services mentioned positively for quality but no medical expertise or clinical detail in reviews.
Detox & Fasting Retreats
No review evidence of detox or fasting programs.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.3 against a 4.7 average across the 93 spa & wellness retreats businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 20% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Ranking Method
Star rating 71
Review volume 48
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 48
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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1
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1
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Common questions

Can I book treatments for a group or family?
Yes. Carmen Cloete handles custom group bookings, including multi-person forest pod experiences and family spa days. Ask to speak with her during booking.
Which therapists do guests recommend?
Zinhle, Ariena, Eunice, Melody, and Lusana are specifically named by reviewers for skilled massage work.
What facilities can I use on a day visit?
Confirm upfront. Reviews show mixed access: some guests used sauna, steam, and hot tub; others found facilities restricted.
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Last updated 2026-08-12