23 Best Couples Vacations That’ll Make Your Relationship Stronger Than Ever

Rooms: $599+ per night

Everything you need for a rejuvenating vacation with your partner is sure to be on the 1,300 acres of Turtle Bay Resort. Whether you’d rather spend your days relaxing by the pools, snorkeling off a beautiful beach, playing golf, embarking on a kayak tour, horseback riding, or taking fitness classes, it’s all here. There’s also stand-up paddle boarding, surfing, tennis, and cage diving with sharks. You'll never be bored, and with seven bars and restaurants onsite, you’ll never be hungry either.

Rooms: $700+ per night

After you check in at five-star luxury Peninsula Chicago, head up to the Z Bar, a rooftop lounge that offers excellent views of the city. Or, enjoy afternoon tea in The Lobby. If you’re in the mood for food, wine, wellness, or culture, the hotel offers a variety of packages to enhance your stay. When you’re not out and about discovering Chicago sites, spend time in the spa, pool, or fitness center. At the end of the evening, settle into an elegantly furnished room.

Rooms: $500+ per night

Take in the gorgeous view and breathe in the fresh mountain air as you escape from everyday life at Edgewood Tahoe. Not only that, every room features its own private gas fireplace to cozy up near. While skiing, golfing, spa and lake activities abound, you and your partner can also opt for the Romance package, which provides everything you need for a romantic lakeside picnic. That includes a plush blanket, a bottle of Prosecco, gourmet light bites, and all the necessary serving essentials in a cute backpack.

Rooms: £800+ per night

London isn’t the only world-class destination in England. You’ll feel like true royalty staying at the Four Seasons Hampshire on 500 acres situated in the beautiful English countryside about an hour southwest of the capital. When you’re not taking it easy in your comfy room, tour the gardens, take part in clay-pigeon shooting, play tennis, ride horses, go cycling, or indulge in the spa offerings. They have a variety of packages to choose from, depending on your interests and the dates of your travel. You can even opt for an excursion to tour the real Downton Abbey.

Rooms: $71+ per night

Hotel Muse has been lauded as one of the most romantic hotels in Thailand. A stay here will allow you to celebrate the city of Bangkok and focus on your relationship at the same time. Indulge with The Muse package, which includes daily pre-dinner canape and drinks, dinner at the hotel's Medici Kitchen, and daily breakfast set for two.

Rooms: from €800+ per night

Explore the Lakeland area of Finland and use Tertin Kartano (or Tertti Manor in English) as your home base. Charming guest rooms, an award-winning restaurant, a gift shop, are all located on this functioning farm. Borrow a bike from a reception and take a scenic ride or stroll a few minutes down to the lake and use a rowboat to better experience Lake Säkälampi. In the summer, opt for the Night at Romantic Lakeland package, which includes your accommodations and a full breakfast. Upon arrival, you’ll be treated to a welcome drink of local berry juice. The chef will then provide you with a picnic box meal for two that you can enjoy in the garden, forest, or a rowboat on the lake.

Rooms: $379+ per night

The Historic Germantown area of Nashville is actually listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the Germantown Inn gives you easy access to Music City in a luxurious, old-timey setting. Soak in the neighborhood with the Germantown Experience package (call for price). You’ll get a wine and cheese reception, two tickets for a trolley tour, $100 Visa card to use for dinner at one of the 19 restaurants nearby, a turn down service, and breakfast for two the next morning.

Rooms: $187+ per night

Between the quaint Currituck Sound and the vast Atlantic Ocean, you’ll find Sanderling Resort. You’re sure to find waterside relaxation whether you settle down on the beach or beside one of three pools. You’ll be well-fed, too: The resort has four bars and restaurants on site to serve up both casual and upscale fare.

Rooms: $215+ per night

Nestled in the peaceful Catskill Mountains, the YO1 Wellness Center has more than 1,300 acres of tranquil landscape and fresh air. Couples who want to get away from the stress and noise of city life can find refuge in this wellness abode. Borrowing practices from Ayurveda, naturopathy, yoga, and acupuncture, the center offers a variety of natural therapies, including hydrotherapy, hot stone massages, mud baths, breathing techniques. There are also programs for weight management, infertility, stress/pain relief, and detoxing. You and your S.O. will eat well, too. The on-site culinary program is led by renowned natural foods chef, Gaurav Navin, who can show you how to prepare a balanced and nutritious meal. At night, retreat in your luxurious room, outfitted with a king-size bed with hypoallergenic sheets, a flat-screen TV, and a steam/rain shower.

Rooms: $269+ per night

If you're craving a cultural experience, head to the Berkshires, where you'll find plenty of museums, artist studios, and musical shows, in addition to its gorgeous hiking trails. Opt to stay at the Porches Inn, a historic boutique inn that's beautifully decorated with a blend of modern and vintage touches that feels like home but with some luxurious upgrades. Choose from rooms with queen-size beds to suites that have one to two bedrooms and Jacuzzi-style tubs.

Rooms: $422+ per night

Honor your ranch fantasies and head to Gateway Canyons, situated on Unaweep Canyon in the deserts of western Colorado. You really can create your own adventure here while you take in the stunning surroundings, whether you want to relax by one of the three pools, visit the spa, go hiking, learn a shooting sport, or go on a mountain biking trek. Or, get really adventurous and rent a fun car to explore scenic Colorado roads, take a helicopter tour, or visit the nearby auto museum. A concierge can help you plan the perfect vacation.

Rooms: $189+ per night

Spending a night in the woods might be all you need to re-ignite the fire in your relationship. Founded by a couple, Firelight Camps offers the ultimate glamping experience. Each stay includes a double occupancy tent, complimentary breakfast, campfires in the evening, bath houses with hot showers and flushing toilets, and lanterns. Some tents also have electric heaters and floor lamps, but they are priced higher. Not too far from the area is Buttermilk Falls State Park, which has miles of stunning trails, and Cayuga Lake, where you can rent a kayak, canoe or SUP.

Rooms: $400+ per night

Looking for a getaway to reset your work/life balance? Book the Destress Journey package at The Carriage House at The American Club, a five-star, five-diamond hotel. Included in the two-night stay are a spa service for each guest at the Kohler Waters Spa (go for the cascading waterfall massage), a yoga class, and three meals a day. During your free time, head out to the acclaimed Blackwolf Run golf course and tee off together, rent a canoe or kayak, or hit one of the hiking trails to break a sweat together.

Rooms: $379+ per night

Charleston is a charming Southern town rich with culture and history, and it's downtown area is brimming with tourist attractions as well as spas and golf courses. The Planters Inn offers a getaway for couples who want to relax and enrich themselves with some Southern comfort food and culture. The Sweet Escape Romantic Getaway package (from $734 per night) includes a stay at the iconic inn and a private carriage ride through the historic district. Upon arrival, you'll get a special room service delivery of champagne and a piece of the Peninsula Grill's signature 12-layer coconut cake—a Charleston favorite called The Ultimate Coconut Cake that’s been featured on many TV shows. You'll also wake up to the Signature Breakfast every morning.

Rooms: $399+ per night

The mountain views at the CopperWynd Resort & Club are breathtaking. Trust us, you must book a table at sunset at the on-site restaurant Flourish. You can stay at the resort for some R&R at the pool or start your day with a fitness class. The Club at CopperWynd has over 35 classes a week, from aqua aerobics and BOSU to meditative sound therapy and Zumba. The spa offers body massages, facials, and nail services, along with spa day packages for both women and men. Looking for a desert adventure? Head off for a hike on one of the 100 trails at McDowell Sonoran Preserve, a protected desert habitat. If you don’t want to deal with high temps, book your weekend during any time of the year besides summer.

Rooms: from $296+ per night

Monterey Bay is one of the most gorgeous places in the country, and Sanctuary Beach Resort is a perfect way to bask in its jaw-dropping views. The Love, Stay, Namaste package (call for price) will give you a room with a king-size bed and a bottle of chilled champagne. You and your partner will also geta a private 60-minute yoga class. When you wake the next morning, the breakfast you ordered the night before will be delivered to your private bungalow.

Rooms: Starting at $789 per night in a Nevis Peak View Room

When you want a truly luxurious escape, add Four Seasons Resort Nevis to your bucket list. This 350-acre island playground offers a beachfront oasis that embodies the spirit and soul of the Caribbean. With four restaurants on-site, you can linger over fresh-caught seafood as live music plays in the background. Be sure to try a rum tasting experience with the fabulous mixologist! Unwind at the adults-only pool, or get cozy in a hammock on Pinney’s Beach, with spectacular views of Nevis Peak as the backdrop. When you’re ready to play in the water, jump on hydro bikes, don some snorkeling gear, or glide on paddleboards. Laced with romance, a sunset sail will gently ease you into the evening. Cap it off with a spa under the stars experience designed just for couples.

Rooms: Starting rates at $497 (varies by season) for the junior suite

The best couples vacations often start with an all-inclusive destination like the all-adult, all-suite Excellence Riviera Cancun—a hacienda-style resort boasting high-end amenities and oversized suites. (For VIP experiences, stay club level!) With 11 global restaurants and 12 bars serving premium-level drinks, foodies can savor sumptuous flavors and spirits, getting a global taste at every meal. For a beyond-the-bars experience, dip into the high-energy, interactive mixology demonstration. Discover six glistening pools winding through tropical Caribbean gardens, some with lively entertainment, others providing a tranquil spot to cool off and connect. Kick off a memorable evening with nightly shows (think fire dances and acrobatics) and special events that will absolutely wow you. When you need a little pampering, escape into Miilé Spa, a serene space offering open-air hydrotherapy and authentic Mesoamerican Temazcal.

Rooms: Starting rate at $215+ / night

Surrounded by tropical gardens and lagoons, the 400-acre Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort sets the stage for best couples vacations, putting you and your partner steps from Buenaventura Beach. Here, you can enjoy on-site water sports like kayaking, sailing, snorkeling, jet skiing, and boating. Or reconnect on land with just-the-two-of-us activities like tennis, biking, and horseback riding throughout onsite nature trails. Indulge in ancestral treatments at the serene Corotú Spa. Cool off in any of the seven swimming pools and take romantic soaks in the Jacuzzis or plunge pools. Tee up at the Nicklaus Design, 18-hole championship golf course. Or immerse yourself in a hands-on chocolate-making experience at CACAO Experimental Bar. Plus, this 118-room luxury resort dishes up nine restaurants and bars, so you’ll have lots of opportunities to wine and dine.

Rooms: Starting at $259

This boutique luxury hotel in Florida’s Panhandle greets you with warm hospitality, from fresh flowers in the lobby to a daily afternoon “cookie drop.” Hotel Effie sits within the expansive Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort—giving you access to 2,400 acres of pristine beaches and bayfront, four championship golf courses, 15 world-class tennis courts, and a 223-slip marina. Dine in style at any of the four restaurants by acclaimed Chef Hugh Acheson. Relax in the only rooftop pool on Florida’s Emerald Coast—then stick around for spectacular sunset views. The hotel sits within walking distance of The Village of Baytowne Wharf, a charming pedestrian village with a slew of events, shopping, and dining. Rejuvenate your relationship with leisurely bike rides along the property’s winding paths, hikes through Jolee Island Nature Park, or kayaking through the Choctawhatchee Bay.