Making time for quality time with your partner is key to making your relationship strong. And when we see a good old date as the next one, there’s nothing like a romantic trip to help you reconnect and really focus on each other. Imagine exploring new places with your love, sleeping or hanging out, dressing up (or not at all…), eating healthy, drinking wine , and creating memories and experiences. Does it sound like what you and your partner want? First things first: You have to decide where to go.
If planning an air trip to Paris or Venice isn’t in the cards (or, ahem, budget) right now, you still have plenty of options. There are many beautiful cities here in the US that would be perfect for a romantic getaway. Read on for some of our favorite options.
1. Santa Barbara, California
There’s a reason Santa Barbara is known as the American Riviera. Surrounded by beautiful Mediterranean-inspired architecture and sunny weather, you’ll feel like you’ve escaped to the Spanish coast without taking out your passport. Take your day to walk around the city and discover its beautiful landmarks, art galleries, museums and more. End your evening with a sunset picnic on the beach or dinner at one of Santa Barbara’s beautiful restaurants. For a sophisticated stay, book a room at Hotel Californianwhich boasts Moroccan-inspired rooms and an unbeatable location.
2. Aspen, Colorado
For couples in love, it doesn’t get more romantic than the beautiful scenery of Aspen, Colorado. Although it’s best known as a skiing hot spot, the mountainside town has a lot to offer for a couple’s getaway at any time of the year. For spectacular views, ride the gondola up to the top of Aspen Mountain, where you can enjoy dinner at the 11,200-foot summit. In town, you’ll find plenty of boutique shopping, spa experiences, and delicious dining options to fill your time. For a true Aspen experience, stay at Hotel JeromeThe 134-year-old landmark will give you a taste of the old world vibes with all the modern amenities you could want.
3. Sedona, Arizona
If sightseeing, a couple’s massage, and strolling through red carpets sounds like your idea of the perfect romantic getaway, Sedona is the place for you. Be sure to pack your shoes because you won’t want to miss out on things like Cathedral Rock and Devil’s Bridge nearby. When the sun goes down, bring a blanket and a bottle of wine for a night picnic under a bright star-filled sky. There are many places to choose from in Sedona, from secluded casitas to beautiful resorts, but L’Auberge de Sedona is one of the best options for a romantic stay.
4. Charleston, South Carolina
There’s nothing like enjoying some Southern charm with your love, and Charleston has no shortage of that. After a long lazy southern breakfast, head out and enjoy the nearby beaches or take in some sightseeing if it’s a little chilly. The day’s historical tour begins with a romantic sunset stroll among the pastel-colored buildings. You can complete your day with a remarkable, high quality experience About 1886 restaurant. For a casual dining experience, don’t miss out Good food Nigel, Charleston’s top ingredients for comfort food. When you’re in town, stay in it Renaissance Charleston Historic District Hotel in the heart of the city. Southern luxury combined with spacious rooms, local art galleries, and an outdoor saltwater pool.
5. Sonoma, California
For wine lovers and connoisseurs, Sonoma is a no-brainer. Enjoy vineyard tours and unparalleled wine tastings, luxury dining experiences, and spa services in wine country, located 30 miles north of San Francisco. When you’re in Sonoma, stay at the landmarks MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa, which offers couples an intimate escape, set on six beautiful acres and boasting original 19th-century Victorian roots. Offering a farmhouse dining experience and even a Garden Spa Suite that includes a bath and The bath of romance, its beauty and beautiful location make it a perfect choice for a romantic trip.
6. Cape Cod, Massachusetts
There are many things to love about beautiful Cape Cod. With beautiful homes and beautiful beaches, this New England getaway makes for a relaxing and romantic getaway. When you’re not feeling like walking on the beach, eating seafood, and basking in the sun on the Cape, head back to the beach. Chatham Store to drink by the fire and relax in the carefully selected rooms. End your day with a fantastic meal at Cuvée, the elegant restaurant run by Le Cordon Bleu-trained chef Isaac Olivo.
7. New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans is the perfect combination of history, beauty, romance, food, and wine. Couples who like to party will be happy with the endless nightlife on Bourbon Street, while blues aficionados can spend a leisurely afternoon or evening listening to country music and the Frenchman Street. Indulge in the best Cajun and Creole cuisine in the country and take an incredible historical tour—even the craziest ones, if that’s your thing! While in NOLA, indulge in the luxury of The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, which is in the middle of it all. The hotel has a beautiful garden, a large city spa, and a beautiful view overlooking the French Quarter.
8. Kauai, Hawaii
Hawaii’s fourth largest island, also known as The Garden Island, Kauai is perfect for couples looking for beauty and some of the best beauty in town (and the world!). Cold water, mountains, cliffs and forests will make you forget you are still in the US for an unforgettable experience. Book on Airbnblike this oceanfront penthouse, for the duration of your stay. You will feel like a local and have lots of privacy.
9. Amelia Island, Florida
Stretching beaches, beautiful sunsets, and beautiful islands await you on Amelia Island, one of Florida’s barrier islands. Some of the city’s best, most luxurious homes are like Omni Amelia Island, the city offers a coastal escape from your everyday experiences as a couple including sailing, kayaking, water sports, award winning golf courses, and fantastic dining options. It’s a great place to visit year-round (temperatures are still in the mid-60s in the winter) and only 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport.
10. Asheville, North Carolina
For the outdoorsy couple, Asheville, North Carolina is a beautiful mountain destination nestled in the heart of the famous Blue Ridge Mountains. You can take a walk in the beautiful center, walk through the beautiful gardens of the Biltmore Estate, and have a romantic party in the countryside. When in Asheville, stay at Omni Grove Park Hotel. a stunning golf course that looks straight out of a magazine. Relax by the fire with your love, play a round or two of golf, make a spa reservation, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
