Most Romantic Weekend Getaways in the U.S.
Every couple needs to get away from time to time and leave their work responsibilities behind to decompress. A “romantic weekend getaway” can mean different things to different couples – a relaxing beach vacation, a log cabin in the mountains, or a luxury spa retreat. This list looks at the most romantic weekend getaways in a wide variety of travel styles to help you choose one that’s your perfect idea of romance.
Mountains
- Lookout Point Lakeside Inn – Arkansas
- Nestled in the Ouachita Mountains overlooking a tranquil bay of beautiful Lake Hamilton, Lookout Point is a sanctuary for body and soul. You will experience luxury, pampering, relaxation, superb hospitality and privacy at our Hot Springs, AR bed and breakfast. Each guest room overlooks the lake. We invite you to snuggle by the fireplace and sleep well in a luxurious bed dressed in the finest linens.
- Post Ranch Inn – California
- High atop the the cliffs of Big Sur sits Post Ranch Inn, a sanctuary for the soul. Ideal for romance, relaxation or rejuvenation, this Big Sur resort is the ultimate destination for a luxurious mountain escape. With natural architecture embracing the coast’s dramatic beauty, the 39 rooms blend rustic elegance, comfort and privacy with panoramic views of the ocean or mountains.
- The Gant Aspen – Colorado
- Located on 5 beautiful acres at the base of Aspen Mountain, The Gant provides easy access to world class skiing and historic downtown Aspen, long with our signature Gant Van service for on-demand in town and airport transportation. The Gant is also the only full service condominium resort in Aspen to offer on-property food and beverage service with Pepperjack’s Cafe.
- Red Mountain Resort – Utah
- Nestled amid southern Utah’s red rock cliffs, Red Mountain Resort’s focus is on wellness with a wide range of activities from guided hikes to fitness classes and even day trips to national parks. Red Mountain Resort also features a restaurant, Canyon Breeze, which showcases local meats, sustainably harvested seafood, seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables and desserts made from scratch. A must-do is a visit to Sagestone Spa for a relaxing massage, facial treatment, or a manicure/pedicure!
- Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa – New Hampshire
- Since 1865, Mountain View Grand Resort and Spa has been an inspiring New Hampshire resort for guests to relax and recharge. The surroundings and historic design, combines panoramic New Hampshire White Mountain vistas and elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites for an unforgettable experience. With floor-to-ceiling views of the White Mountains and access to the prestigious Tower Spa, Mountain View Grand offers hotel guests an experience unlike any other resort in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
- Nemacolin Resort – Pennsylvania
- Located on over 2,000 acres in Southern Pennsylvania near Ohiopyle State Park, Nemacolin Resort offers a luxury experience with 5 different accommodation options: The Chateau, Falling Rock, The Homes, The Estates, and The Lodge. There are many dining options ranging from fine dining to casual dining and lounges. You can relax at Woodlands Spa and Salon or take part in art or wine classes. For the more adventurous, enjoy the ropes course, fly fishing, or archery.
- Mohonk Mountain House – New York
- Founded by the Smiley Family in 1869, this Victorian castle resort is nestled in the Hudson Valley, only 90 miles north of New York City. Surrounded by 40,000 acres of pristine forest, the National Historic Landmark resort offers farm-to-table cuisine and an award-winning spa.
Beach
- Saybrook Point Inn & Spa – Connecticut
- The Saybrook Point Inn & Spa offers a little bit of everything to make your romantic weekend getaway stay exceptional. Expect an attentive staff to greet you at arrival and assist in finding the perfect accommodations with brilliant views to match, and this is just the beginning. Discover the true meaning of revitalization and relaxation at the spa or find your perfect stride in our state-of-the-art fitness center. Located at the mouth of the Connecticut River in historic Old Saybrook, our marina provides convenient access to Long Island Sound. Saybrook Point Marina offers world class amenities and provides high quality service to yachts of all sizes.
- The Bellmoor Inn & Spa – Delaware
- Just two blocks from the beach and a few steps from great shopping, dining and nightlife, The Bellmoor Inn and Spa welcomes you. Enjoy free WI-FI, a beach shuttle, spacious guestrooms and suites and the same luxury service you remember as a kid. Redesigned for today’s contemporary traveler, the historic hotel in the heart of Rehoboth Beach is ready to help you make a new generation of memories.
- Cheeca Lodge and Spa – Florida
- Turquoise water. Towering palms. Calm breezes. Imagine yourself whisked away to a tropical paradise where you indulge in mind, body, and spirit, as you rediscover an oasis called Cheeca Lodge & Spa. Romantic, serene, and dynamic, our Florida Keys Islamorada resort is a standard of excellence achieved by few. Be swept away by the casual elegance emanating from every detail and settle into the laid-back lifestyle of Islamorada.
- The Grand Wailea – Hawaii
- Embark on a vacation like never before with 40 acres of lush tropical gardens and endless activities to choose from – the ultimate destination for an immersive Hawaiian getaway. With an endless supply of activities, adventures and excitement, there’s a reason Grand Wailea is consistently ranked among the world’s best resorts by leading travel consumer reports and industry peers and is considered one of the most popular romantic weekend getaways.
- Hallmark Resort & Spa – Oregon
- This is where memories are made: on the beach with Haystack Rock just steps away, at the spa, just waiting to indulge you; and in town, where great restaurants, art galleries and shops full of mementos wait for you. So if you’re looking for an oceanfront Cannon Beach hotel, look no further.
Luxury
- Château Élan Winery & Resort – Georgia
- Within the sweeping panorama of the north Georgia foothills, Château Élan began with the planting of vineyards in 1981. From these lush vines has grown a 3,500 acre conference and leisure destination. Championship golf, intimate dining, renowned spa, and a winery awaits you at the Château Élan.
- West Baden Springs Hotel – Indiana
- Escape from the everyday to a luxury hotel built more than a century ago. Once called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the focal point of West Baden Springs Hotel is the awe-inspiring atrium that spans 200 feet. Just a short trip to the stables or a quick trolley ride to the casino and French Lick Springs Hotel, there are endless possibilities for a truly extraordinary stay at West Baden Springs Hotel.
- Chatham Bars Inn Resort and Spa – Massachusetts
- Clear your mind with beautiful surrounding and sweeping views of the sea while enjoying the warm hospitality you deserve. Historic downtown Chatham is located only steps from Chatham Bars Inn. The quaint, tree-lined Main Street area offers clothing shops, galleries, gifts, old-fashioned candy and ice cream shops, and more.
- The Omni Grove Park Inn – North Carolina
- With a history of serving guests for over a century, The Omni Grove Park Inn welcomes you with a tradition of Southern hospitality, modern conveniences and an unmatched setting amidst the beauty of Asheville. Complement your next romantic weekend getaway with a trip to our resort’s unique subterranean spa and a round of championship golf on our Donald Ross-designed course.
- The Greenbrier – West Virginia
- One of our favorite romantic weekend getaways is located amid the breathtaking mountains of West Virginia, The Greenbrier is a National Historic Landmark and world-class resort that has been welcoming guests from around the world since 1778. The Greenbrier is widely regarded as one of the finest luxury resorts around the world. Surrounded by the wondrous Allegheny Mountains, The Greenbrier offers exclusive services and amenities such as championship golf, fine dining, more than 55 activities, designer boutiques, our world-renowned mineral spa and a 103,000 square foot gaming and entertainment venue. Read my review of The Greenbrier here.
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