Love in Luxury: 8 Top Romantic Destinations

Leave winter behind this Valentine’s Day with luxury destinations offering the perfect romantic getaways.


Keswick Hall
 | Charlottesville, Virginia

Treat your sweetheart to an unforgettable getaway at Charlottesville’s most premiere destination,  Keswick Hall. The luxury resort will offer a “Virginia is for Lovers” package for those couples seeking a luxurious, romantic escape this season. Along with premium luxury accommodations, couples who book this experience will receive caviar, truffles, and champagne in their room in addition to $100 resort credit to the resort’s signature restaurant by Jean Georges, Marigold.

Marigold will have a special dinner menu for Valentine’s Day as well. The 4-course tasting menu starts at $138 per person and includes dishes such as roasted beef carpaccio, pumpkin and basil pot stickers, peppercorn crusted beef and a champagne mousse for dessert. Link to menu

Big Cedar Lodge | Ridgedale, MO 

Tucked away in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, Big Cedar Lodge is the ultimate romantic retreat in the Midwest for Valentine’s Day with picturesque views of Table Rock Lake and a variety of experiences inviting couples to spend precious time together on this special day. Embracing the natural beauty of the great outdoors, the resort offers Private Log Cabins as a classically cozy escape complete with a wood-burning fireplace, luxury tub, private balcony, full kitchen, rustic decor and the charm of the Ozarks.

On Valentine’s Day, couples can celebrate their love over a creative evening at Big Cedar Lodge’s Valentine’s Date Night, where they can decorate candy bars, build a curated charcuterie board and end the night with wood burning a custom design onto a charcuterie board to take home as a keepsake.

Other activities couples can enjoy during their romantic getaway include dining with sunset views at Osage Restaurant, channeling their artistic side with a pottery class, learning mixology to craft artisanal cocktails and much more. 

The Lodge & Club | Ponte Vedra, FL

A landmark destination on Northeast Florida’s pristine coastline, guests seeking the ultimate romantic getaway should look no further than The Lodge & Club, where guests can book the Stir the Fire Package to enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience inclusive of accommodations in an exclusive oceanfront fireplace suite, daily beach chairs for two and welcome cocktails for two.

Enhance the experience even further with the new Romance Dining Package—a private in-room dining experience that includes waited service and interactive tableside preparation by Executive Chef Cameron Walton. The three-course menu features a variety of dishes including, Caesar salad or jumbo lump crab cake with piquillo pepper buerre blanc, filet mignon and cold-water lobster or chateaubriand (carved tableside), and warm chocolate raspberry lava cake or bananas foster. The private dining experience is available for $150 per person, inclusive of a choice of Sparkling Wine, Chardonnay or Cabernet. 

Each guest room and suite at The Lodge & Club is located on the water featuring oceanfront views for the ultimate romantic winter beach getaway.

Ponte Vedra Inn & Club | Ponte Vedra, FL

Located on the pristine beaches of Northeast, Florida, the iconic Ponte Vedra Inn & Club has provided an idyllic coastal escape for decades. Special for Valentine’s Day, couples can enjoy a Valentine’s Day dinner with wine pairings or can reserve the private Chef’s Table experience at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club’s signature fine-dining restaurant, Seahorse Grille, which includes an intimate setting at the heart of the kitchen, where Chef de Cuisine, Erik Osol, will craft a 10-course tasting menu curated for guests’ palates.

At The Spa, couples can re-connect and revitalize in a private room with an array of services designed for two, inclusive of steams, soaks and more within an intimate setting while the spa’s discreet staff caters to couples’ every need. Additionally, couples can book the Bed & Breakfast package featuring luxury accommodations, breakfast for two each morning and a welcome amenity upon arrival.

Hôtel Swexan | Dallas, Texas 

Nestled in the heart of Uptown Dallas, Hôtel Swexan is the perfect haven for romance this Valentine’s Day, exuding European elegance and old-world luxury, yet remaining true to its lovable and unwavering Texan spirit. A family-owned, 134-room boutique concept, Hôtel Swexan was meticulously designed by world-renowned Japanese architect, Kengo Kuma, featuring enchanting rooms and suites to set the stage for unforgettable romantic moments.

An enchanting and relaxing vacation experience perfect for Valentine’s Day, Hôtel Swexan offers the pinnacle of romantic luxury with its exclusive Romance Package.

The offer includes two monogrammed Frette bathrobes, a dozen roses, complimentary champagne, chocolate covered strawberries, and macarons upon arrival, daily full, Swexan breakfast at Isabelle’s, Léonie, or in-room dining, one night’s accommodation for two at Hôtel Swexan, and overnight valet parking. The hotel’s crown jewel is its expansive rooftop infinity pool, perched 20 floors high with 180-degree panoramic views of the mesmerizing Dallas skyline, providing a captivating backdrop for intimate yet photo-worthy memories.

The hotel is uniquely playful and inviting, with an afternoon tea service, martini bar, hidden imbibing outpost, a robust lineup of entertainment, art and wellness facilities, so couples can engage and indulge or relax and recuperate, all within the walls of the expansive hotel. Venturing out, couples can explore the vibrant 19-city-block Harwood District, a flourishing walkable neighborhood chock-full of eateries, art, public parks, multi-use spaces and more. 

Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa | Palm Beach, FL

The Forbes Five-Star oceanfront retreat, Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa, shines as a crown jewel of Florida’s Gold Coast and offers nothing short of glamour and sophistication at every turn. Special for the month of February, treat that special someone to a deluxe in-room dining experience, “Room with a Veuve,” and receive complimentary chocolate covered strawberries with the purchase of a bottle of champagne. 

Enjoy a special 4-course Valentine’s Day menu at Polpo Palm Beach in addition to a la carte menu Angle Valentine’s Day Dinner – Open for A La Carte Dining with a special 4-course prefixed menu, indulge in delicious food while immersing in sounds from Chad Micheals on the Grand Piano (5:30 – 9:30pm) Stir (2/9-2/14) – Go beyond a bit of a bubbly or bottle of wine this Valentine’s Day and enjoy a romantic cocktail menu ‘Drunk on Love’ that you are sure to adore. (4pm – 12am)

The Hermitage Hotel | Nashville, TN

Set in the heart of Downtown Nashville and originally opened in 1910, The Hermitage Hotel has stood as Nashville’s premier luxury property for more than 110 years. For an ultra-luxurious Valentine’s Day, guests can book The Hermitage Hotel’s Ultimate Romance Package (Starting at $15,000) for an opulent stay in the Hermitage Suite and a one-of-a-kind dinner in The Veranda, a historic space that has hosted some of the most charming and intimate weddings in Nashville.

The couple will have the entire Veranda to themselves while a heartfelt song is created exclusively for the couple and performed during dinner for a true Music City experience.

Package is complete with One Dozen Roses, Rose Petal Turndown, Champagne, Chocolates and Strawberries, and Breakfast in Bed or at the hotel’s signature restaurant, Drusie & Darr by Jean-Georges

Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk | San Antonio, Texas 

Couples can book the SuiteHeart Romance Package for a $200 Property Romance Credit to be used at the full-service Thompson San Antonio Spa, dining at signature restaurant Landrace, minibar, or parking. Guests will also arrive to a beautiful rose petal setup and a bath/shower welcome amenity for deserving R&R with their loved one.

Not to be missed: cocktails and twinkly city and star views at The Moon’s Daughters, an enchanting indoor-outdoor rooftop restaurant and bar floating high above the River Walk that dazzles from its 20th-story perch over the city. Couples can also indulge in the epitome of romantic bliss with the property’s highly sought-after Cabana Cuddle Up, an experience that seamlessly melds ultimate relaxation with unparalleled luxury.

Begin your journey with an opulent 80-minute massage for two in the exquisite couples’ room, where tranquility and connection intertwine. Following the rejuvenating session, continue the enchantment as you and your favorite person nestle into the sumptuous embrace of one of the poolside daybed cabanas. Here, amid the soothing ambiance, revel in the shared joy of sipping on chilled champagne and partaking in a curated picnic, where every bite is a celebration of love and indulgence. Offer Code = SATROM for Booking Dates: 1/4/2024 – 2/14/2024; Stay Dates: 2/9/2024-2/18/2024