This is hands down the BEST massage I've had in all of California!…read more I've had so many massages here trying to find a place that's truly good, and I finally found it! The massage was professional, relaxing, comfortable, and the prices are very fair. You can really tell they know what they're doing. Finally found my go-to massage place!

Hidden Gem!! Such great self care here! Drove up to plenty of parking. Arrived and there was some…read moreconfusion about the reiki portion of my massage but they were able to make adjustments to my scheduled service. The massage was not only AMAZING it was so affordable! I will most definitely be back!

My husband and I were visiting Carlsbad and wanted to find a place that had a clean, and reasonably…read morepriced place for a 90-min massage. I cannot remember the staffs name but whoever completed our massages - they are incredible! With such precision of understanding what our body's needed - like amount of pressure, the technique, the check-in on if pressure was good, etc. I'd suggest to do your research before going anywhere for a massage but as a person who needs to give attention to their shoulders, neck, and lower back due to work, this place was great!

We have visited Grotto for years and have always been happy with the quality of the massage and…read moreoverall service. My wife and I usually select the 90 minute couples massage. We will keep coming back!

Mia is the Standard that Every Massage Therapist Should Aspire To…read more I've been receiving massage therapy for over 30 years, and I've worked alongside athletes, first responders, military personnel, and people whose bodies take a beating every single day. Because of that, I don't hand out five-star reviews lightly. Mia is simply exceptional. From the moment you meet her, you realize she genuinely cares about helping people feel better--not just getting through another appointment. She listens, pays attention to what your body is telling her, and tailors every session to what you actually need instead of giving everyone the same routine. Her pressure, technique, and intuition are on another level. She has an incredible ability to locate problem areas that other therapists completely miss, and she works them with confidence, precision, and professionalism. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, stress, injuries, or simply need to reset after a demanding week, Mia has a gift for helping your body recover. As a disabled Army Veteran living with multiple service-related injuries, finding someone I trust isn't easy. Mia has earned that trust. She creates an environment where you can actually relax while knowing you're in capable hands. What impressed me most wasn't just her technical skill--it was her consistency. Every visit reflects the same level of care, respect, and commitment to helping her clients leave better than they arrived. If you're looking for an average massage, there are plenty of places that can provide one. If you're looking for someone who treats massage therapy as an art, understands the human body, and genuinely wants to help people heal, Mia belongs on a very short list. Some professionals become popular because they're convenient. Mia becomes unforgettable because she's outstanding. She isn't just someone I'd recommend. She's someone I'd confidently send my family, my closest friends, my fellow veterans, first responders, healthcare professionals, athletes, and anyone else who depends on their body every day. In my opinion, Mia has earned what very few professionals ever do: A reputation that is worth the drive, worth the wait, and worth every dollar. Thank you, Mia, for the care, professionalism, and heart you bring to every session. It doesn't go unnoticed.

Cherry gives a really great massage. I love that the lights are really low in the rooms as well…read more Just a block to the beach so drive the coast and relax with the view on the way home.

Need to upgrade the "Team" photo! I was helped at the desk and massaged wonderfully by "Harley"!…read more This guy is great I believe he's part of the family . This place is by far one of the cleanest I I've ever seen. Yes most are clean but the place is that & more! Real professional here! My massage was to my specification! My wife & I will make this our regular massage visit! Local business get and 2 regular cut! Also prici is very reasonable! Thank you team, Get Harley in your pictures.

Okay, Ocean Village Massage... y'all got us!…read more Being new to the area, my wife and I have been trying to find our new spots, and I think we officially found our massage home! Yukiu took GREAT care of me, and Leilani worked her magic on my wife. We both walked out feeling like brand-new people. And Harley and the whole crew are always so welcoming, kind, and professional. They actually listen to what you need and make sure you're taken care of from the minute you walk in. There's something special about finding a place where you feel comfortable, welcomed, and know you're going to be treated right every time. So yeah... don't judge us when y'all start seeing us ALL THE TIME. Ocean Village Massage, you officially have two new regulars!

Excellent massage! My wife loved her massage with Jasmine so I decided to get one as well. Wow! I…read morehad a great massage! (1 hour Swedish massage). Jasmine is a highly skilled massage therapist! I felt so relaxed. Highly recommend!

This was my first massage in Carlsbad. I chose this biz on the stellar reviews, and because I…read moreliked the website that was clear about the different massages and pricing, as well as information about Jasmine's credentials. Also, it is a small business, with only two therapists and so feels more personal. The great reviews are well deserved! Jasmine was my therapist and made me feel at ease. She was friendly, professional, highly-skilled and intuitive. I'm a marathon runner and not a stranger to massage and this was one of the best, if not the best, massages I've ever experienced. I booked a 60 min Swedish massage but I was recovering from a migraine and Jasmine customized the massage accordingly to target points of tension. She used oils as per the massage description on the website, and I didn't feel greasy afterwards. I felt rejuvenated, and rid of my knots and tension. There are two rooms, nicely set up and both surprisingly big. A wonderful experience. Highly recommend.

Another amazing massage from Britt! I feel so much…read morebetter;) Gentle but got every knot out!

Britt has a warm, welcoming and caring personality. Her massage studio space is yummy and easy to…read moreaccess. I am an athlete and often find myself sore as I continually build muscle. Britt is intuitive, communicative and has a tender strength that left me feeling genuinely relaxed and helped alleviate my muscle tension. Britt is highly competent, thorough and focused as she does her amazing work. Highly recommend Britt. Can't wait for my next massage!

Jessica is great! Super professional really kind, skilled. She knows exactly how to work with your…read morecritical areas and make you feel better. Her studio is easy to find, very clean and parking is not a problem. I strongly recommend her, I'll keep on having her massage for sure

Fabulous! Second massage. Great hands, technique. Bought one for a friend for Christmas!…read moreMakes a wonderful Christmas gift!!!

BEST MASSAGE! Ruben…read morewas absolutely fantastic!! His spa has a calming environment, comfortable table, clean, great oils. Ruben is completely professional, incredibly talented, perfect pressure, friendly, and made my 90mins very relaxing. Before the session he asked for a few spots that might need extra attention and he went above and beyond with those, adding some pressure point therapy and stretching along with the relaxing massage. I have been getting massages my entire life and all over the world, I honestly have to say Ruben was one of the absolute best massages I've ever had. I can't wait to go back!

I've used Reuben at least 10 times, and he is consistently outstanding. He listens carefully to…read morewhat I need and tailors each session. The pressure is always perfect and he will adjust as needed. He clearly knows the body and his craft. I always leave feeling relaxed, refreshed, and better than when I arrived. I will keep coming back and highly recommend Reuben to anyone looking for a great massage.

Emily has been so amazing (she helped me through my last pregnancy & we already got a massage in…read morefor this new one!) She always listens to what I'm saying and tailors the massage to my needs. Can't wait for my next one! Location is great, easy parking, her space is clean and very relaxing!

As Best it can get. This woman is saving my life. I have post concussion syndrome and her cranial…read moreSacral therapy is the only thing that is working from all medicine that several doctors telling me to do. She knows what she is doing. She is very humble about it too. Best Massage therapist i ever met and I get massages every week. Thank you so much for saving me, I don't know where I would be without you. 5 *****

I booked my service through ClassPass, and this is hands down one of the best spas I've visited on…read moreClassPass and in the area! The front desk staff and my masseuse, Jack, were absolutely amazing and so kind. Jack was an incredible masseuse. He was professional, attentive, and never made the service feel rushed. The entire experience was relaxing from start to finish. Overall, I had an amazing experience and will definitely be coming back! Highly recommend!

I gotta be honest. I've only ever gotten a few massages in my life. But I really am unimpressed…read morewith this place. One of my biggest qualms is that it does not feel luxurious like a spa at all. When you get in there, it looks more like the backrooms than a tranquil, beautiful retreat. One massage here I was surprised to get an elbow in my buttcrack, but overlooked it and I survived, most the massage was fine. I can't remember that lady's name. This latest one, I walked out with so much flippin' lotion IN MY HAIR. No one ever wants that!! I was pretty upset about that. She also stopped early, it was probably more of a 50-min instead of a 60-min massage. I think that lady's name was Lily. Again, not the end of the world but a bit annoying. I don't think I'd recommend this place. But I do know a couple people that love it and maybe if you haven't experienced better this place will suffice.