Mother’s Day in Northern Virginia: Where to Pamper Yourself Locally

Whether you’re soaking in those first newborn snuggles or navigating the beautiful chaos of raising older kids, you deserve a little indulgence this Mother’s Day in Northern Virginia. If you’re looking for a way to relax, recharge, or treat yourself (or a mom you love), here’s a roundup of the best local spots across Northern Virginia — from Alexandria to Arlington to Fairfax — to feel celebrated.

Whether it’s five minutes of calm with a warm cup of coffee or a full afternoon of pampering, I hope this guide helps you carve out space to feel seen, appreciated, and cared for this Mother’s Day in Northern Virginia. However you spend it, make sure there’s a little something just for you.

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1. Mother’s Day Spas & Wellness in Northern Virginia: Where to Pamper Yourself Locally

Fountains Day Spa – Alexandria, VA
A longtime local favorite in Old Town, Fountains offers facials, massages, and spa packages that help you fully relax and reset.

Blü Medspa – Fairfax, VA
With a sleek, modern atmosphere, Blü offers facials, chemical peels, and customized treatments to help you feel radiant.

Del Ray Wellness – Alexandria, VA
Specializing in prenatal and postpartum massage, this cozy studio is perfect for moms at any stage.

La Bella Medispa – Woodbridge, VA
Another great option for facials, massage therapy, and self-care packages in Prince William County.

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2. Beauty & Self-Care for Mother’s Day in Northern Virginia: Where to Pamper Yourself Locally

Moxie Hair Studio – Alexandria, VA
A bright, welcoming salon in the heart of Old Town. The stylists here are known for listening and delivering the perfect refresh. I see Sara, but you can’t go wrong!

Makeup by Kiley Smith – Fairfax, VA
Kiley is a highly experienced makeup artist who specializes in radiant, natural looks for events, photoshoots, and everyday confidence. Her skin-forward approach ensures you’ll feel both polished and authentically you. I used her for my headshots recently and she was such a gem! So kind, and listened to all of my requests.

Bellacara – Alexandria, VA
A charming boutique that carries high-end beauty and skincare products — perfect for browsing and finding a new favorite.

NIB Studio – Alexandria & Falls Church, VA
A modern nail and brow studio offering expert manicures, pedicures, and brow shaping in a beautifully designed, relaxing space. Ideal for an indulgent Mother’s Day treat.

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3. Solo Time, Coffee Breaks & Brunch Dates

Misha’s Coffee – Alexandria, VA
A beloved neighborhood staple, Misha’s is ideal for grabbing a latte and lingering over a good book.

Northside Social – Arlington, VA
Coffee, wine, and cozy vibes make this spot a go-to for both solo time and laid-back friend dates.

Toastique – Multiple Locations (Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax)
Their nourishing toasts and juices are a bright, delicious treat for Mother’s Day morning.

Virtue Feed & Grain – Alexandria, VA
A fun place for brunch or a celebratory dinner in the heart of Old Town.

Godfrey’s Bakery and Cafe – Falls Church, VA
Found at 421 W Broad St, Godfrey’s Bakery and Cafe offers a cozy setting with a selection of baked goods and coffee options. It’s a great place to relax and enjoy a quiet moment.

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4. Bonus Stops: Shop, Read & Bloom

Old Town Books – Alexandria, VA
Pick up a new read, join a community event, or browse their thoughtfully curated shelves.

Lemoncello Boutique – Arlington, VA
Bright, cheerful, and full of modern classics — this local boutique offers fun fashion finds and accessories ideal for spring.

Era Edit – Alexandria, VA
A curated women’s clothing boutique with timeless pieces that feel current and elevated. Perfect for thoughtful, stylish gifting or treating yourself.

Old Town Flower Gal – Alexandria, VA

Nestled in the heart of Old Town, Old Town Flower Gal offers beautifully curated floral arrangements that make the perfect Mother’s Day gift

The Gift That Lasts Longer Than Flowers: A Motherhood Session

Being photographed with your children is one of the most meaningful gifts you can give yourself. Whether it’s a cozy in-home session with your newborn or a playful morning at the park with your little ones, a motherhood photo session celebrates this season of life in the most beautiful way.

Gift cards are available if you want to drop a hint (or treat a friend) — and there are only a few spots left this spring! Contact me today to book your spot!