hot stone massage

melt away tension + experience the deep relaxation your body is craving.

Therapeutic registered massage therapy (RMT) at Kaya Wellness Collective in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

bliss out + find deep relaxation with soothing hot stone massage

If you're craving deep relaxation, hot stone massage is your perfect match. Warm, smooth stones are gently placed on your body and used throughout the massage to help ease tension, calm the nervous system, and invite your muscles to fully let go.

The heat from the stones encourages deeper release without needing intense pressure, making it a lovely option if you're feeling tense, run down, or just need a moment to fully unwind. It can also help improve circulation, ease stiffness, and leave you feeling warm, relaxed, and totally rebalanced.

Think of it as a full-body exhale—comforting, grounding, and deeply restorative.

Therapeutic registered massage therapy (RMT) at Kaya Wellness Collective in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

leaving no stone unturned 

 There’s something deeply comforting about warmth—especially when it’s delivered through smooth, heated stones during a massage. Hot stone massage uses that gentle heat to invite your body to fully relax, allowing muscles to soften more quickly and deeply than with hands alone.

The warmth helps increase circulation, soothe tired or overworked areas, and calm the nervous system. As your muscles let go of built-up tension, your mind follows. It’s a beautiful way to slow down, recharge, and reconnect with your body in a quiet, grounding way.

Therapeutic registered massage therapy (RMT) at Kaya Wellness Collective in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver

reset and relabance

Heat has a natural way of restoring balance. It encourages deep release without the need for intense pressure, making this treatment especially effective for those feeling physically stiff, emotionally drained, or simply in need of stillness.

This isn’t just about relaxation—it’s about helping your whole system reset.

 faq’s

  • Hot stone massage is a therapeutic treatment where smooth, heated stones are used to massage the body—replacing traditional hands-on techniques. The warmth of the stones helps muscles relax more quickly, encourages better circulation, and creates a deeply calming, full-body experience. Stones may also be placed on the body briefly to enhance relaxation, but the focus is on using them as an extension of the therapist’s hands.

  • It helps reduce muscle tension, ease stiffness, boost circulation, relieve stress, and promote overall relaxation. The heat allows for deeper muscle work without using as much pressure as the heat itself penetrates deeply into the layers of muscle and fascia.

  • Not at all. It’s generally a gentle and soothing treatment. The stones are warm—not hot—and your therapist will always check that the temperature feels comfortable for you.

  • It’s great for anyone dealing with chronic tension, stress, fatigue, or just needing to unwind. It’s also helpful for those who prefer a gentler approach to deep tissue work.

it’s good to know, your RMT is here for your self-care when you need it most 

Whether it’s throughout your pregnancy, as a new mother dealing with the shifts of postpartum or as we reminisce about how fast the time goes now that your baby is a toddler, we’re here for your ongoing self-care.  

Our studio is a place to connect, recharge, get awesome massages and make your time with us worth the babysitter!