4 Getaways That Will Boost Your Love

4 Getaways That Will Boost Your Love

Craving some quality one-on-one time with your love? These romantic getaways will bring you two even closer.

  1. San Diego, California

With perfect weather, gorgeous beaches, and lively nightlife, San Diego offers a mix of big-city sophistication and laid-back cool.

Sensual Sleeps

  • The couples package at the artsy Hotel Solamar includes candles, flowers, and champagne upon request. (hotelsolamar.com).
  • The Andaz Hotel features cozy cabanas, free butler service, a rooftop pool, and a 4-story nightclub (hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/california/andaz-san-diego).

Best Bites

  • Share a pitcher of sangria and a tapas platter at Café Sevilla. (cafesevilla.com)
  • People-watch at the sleek JRDN, a hot spot known for its delicious food and oceanfront food. (t23hotel.com)

Must-Dos

  • Learn to surf at nearby Coronado Island. The beach’s small waves are ideal for beginners.
  • Wander through the eight-block historic Gaslamp Quarter, known for its variety of upscale restaurants and clubs.
  • Pack a picnic for an afternoon at the city’s crown jewel, Balboa Park. Coo at the adorable baby animals at the city’s world-famous San Diego Zoo, located in the park’s northern section (balboapark.org).

2. Newport, Rhode Island

This historic New England seaport is just right for couples wanting low-key togetherness.

Sensual Sleeps

  • The Hotel Viking offers a couples aromatherapy massage at on-site SpaTerre. (hotelviking.com)
  • Secluded, oceanfront Castle Hill Inn features 35 rooms and a private trail to Castle Hill Lighthouse. (castlehillinn.com)

Best Bites

  • You’ll find hearty fare and a popular tiki bar (open in the summer) at funky, colorful Salvation Café.

Must-Dos

  • Toast the sunset over Narragansett Bay during a sailboat cruise aboard the schooner Madeleine.
  • Marvel at the ritzy 19th-century mansions along Bellevue Avenue, and take a peek inside The Breakers, the magnificent 70-room Vanderbilt estate.
  • Stroll the historic Cliff Walk, a 3.5-mile path that winds atop Newport’s dramatic rocky coastline.

Jackson Hole, Wyoming

It will feel like it’s just you and your man in breathtaking, wide-open Jackson Hole, which is beautifully framed by snow-capped peaks and endless blue sky.

Sensual Sleeps

  • Many of the 145 rooms at Teton Mountain Lodge and Spa have ultraromantic stone fireplaces you two can snuggle in front of. (tetonlodge.com)
  • The 126-room Spring Creek Ranch features rustic cabins and a rock-climbing gym, where couples can learn the ropes before scaling the Tetons with a hotel-arranged private instructor. (springcreekranch.com)

Best Bites

  • Line up for a hearty steak-and-eggs breakfast at Nora’s Fish Creek Inn. Portions are huge and perfect for sharing. (norasfishcreekinn.com)
  • Snake River Grill boasts chops and prime steaks, log walls, and a rock fireplace. Ask to be seated in the more romantic back room. (snakerivergrill.com)

Must-Dos

  • Hold on to your guy and brave the 8-mile Snake River whitewater rapids. You can even get photos of your adventure so that you two can reminisce about it later.
  • Kick back with the locals at the mountainside Mangy Moose Saloon. Jackson Hole’s best live-music venue.
  • Saddle up for a leisurely horseback ride for two on a 1,000-foot-high butte with magnificent mountain and meadow views.

4. Savannah, Georgia

This antebellum city’s leisurely vibe and sultry, humid nights will keep you in a very romantic mood.

Sensual Sleeps

  • At the 60-room Planters Inn, choose a suite with a balcony overlooking oak tree-lined Reynolds Square. (plantersinnsavannah.com)
  • Gastonian Inn has 17 rooms, many with canopied beds and whirlpool tubs for two. (gastonian.com)

Best Bites

  • Splurge on some exotic meats at Alligator Soul Restaurant. (alligatorsoul.com)
  • Feast on Southern staples like shrimp and grits and fried chicken at Cotton & Rye (cottonandrye.com)

Must-Dos

  • Check out the nightlife in restored cotton warehouses along River Street.
  • Discover Tybee Island’s expansive beach, and visit the 154-foot tall historic lighthouse.
  • Listen to live jazz while sipping martinis at Jazz’d Tapas Bar.

All getaways are good, but what makes them even better is being with the one you love.


Looking for Something?