Romantic Getaways

Last Minute Romantic Getaways

Last minute romantic getaways are some of the best and most unique trips, underrated favorites that always leave unforgettable memories.

Small Town Honeymoon Destinations

For me, small town honeymoon destinations are some of the best in the world because they combine unique charm, intimacy, and unforgettable moments that make the beginning of married life feel truly magical.

I took these photo of romantic Hawaiian beaches

Perfect Romantic Getaways in the USA

Romantic getaways in the USA are some of the most unique and memorable trips you can take. From coastal escapes to mountain retreats, this country has some of the best spots in the world for romance.

Romantic Weekend Getaways in West Virginia

West Virginia’s romantic escapes are some of the best in the Appalachians. They’re easily among my favorite ways to enjoy mountains, small towns, and cozy retreats in the USA.

Weekend Getaways for Couples

For me, weekend getaways for couples aren’t just about where you go. They’re about the unique experiences, the intimacy, and the favorite traditions you create along the way.

Castles in the United States

The idea of fairytale castles typically conjures images of medieval Europe rather than the United States, but if you know where to look, America is full of beautiful castles and chateaus as well.

Romantic Getaways in Michigan

Romantic getaways in Michigan are some of the most unique and refreshing escapes in the Midwest. They’re among my favorite ways to enjoy a mix of lakeshore beauty, charming small towns, and peaceful retreats.

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Lake Tahoe

What I love most about Lake Tahoe is that no matter where I stay, the lake’s magic is always at the heart of it all. Lake Tahoe truly feels like a dream destination, one of the most underrated treasures in the West.

Secluded Romantic Getaways

What makes secluded getaways so special is the sense of privacy and discovery. You can spend the morning sipping coffee with only the sound of nature around you, enjoy afternoons exploring hidden trails or quiet shorelines, and end the evening with starlit skies and total peace.

Castles in Arizona

Castles in Arizona are some of the most unique and surprising landmarks in the Southwest, and they’ve become some of my favorite places to explore when I want something unexpected.

I took this photo of boats and orange sunset on my romantic beach getaway

Romantic Weekend Getaways in the United States

From sunlit coastlines to mountain hideaways, these are the best spots to spark romance, each with its own unique charm and even a few underrated surprises.

Best Romantic Weekend Getaways in Indiana

From charming small towns to peaceful lakes and rolling countryside, Indiana delivers the best mix of relaxation and romance, along with unique and sometimes underrated spots that make every trip feel special.

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Rhode Island

From historic cities to quiet beaches, Rhode Island delivers the best blend of scenery, history, and intimacy, along with unique and sometimes underrated spots that make every trip unforgettable.

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Virginia

For me, Virginia’s romantic getaways aren’t just about the destinations. They’re about the unique settings, the intimate experiences, and the favorite memories created along the way.

Romantic Getaways in New Jersey

For me, New Jersey’s romantic getaways aren’t just about the destinations. They’re about the unique settings, the intimate experiences, and the finest memories that couples bring home.

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Connecticut

Connecticut’s romantic escapes are some of the best in New England. You get to discover unique destinations, make new favorite memories, and explore hidden gems that keep me coming back.

I took these photos of romantic sunsets in Massachusetts

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Massachusetts

Whether you are looking for a historical inn, country estate or a cozy bed & breakfast, there are many beautiful romantic places to stay in Massachusetts that make every moment feel unforgettable.

I took this photo while strolling through romantic gardens in the spring

Romantic Weekend Getaways in Pennsylvania

I love how Pennsylvania offers the best mix of charming inns that feel like they were made for romance. From mountains to vineyards, every corner of the state has something special to share and an amazing place to spend the night.

Romantic Restaurants in the USA

Romantic restaurants in the USA are some of the most unique and unforgettable dining experiences you can have. Exploring them has become one of my favorite ways to celebrate love, milestones, or simply a special evening out.

Hi, I'm Ema. I'm the face behind Vacation Idea. My husband, son, and I spent years on the road, basing ourselves in each place for one or two months at a time. This has allowed me to experience each destination as a local, and I'm eager to help you with travel itineraries, weekend inspiration, and local tips. I love to chase unique experiences and revisit old favorites, anything from great sunsets to places of mystery. I have 30 years of experience, over 400,000 social media followers, and my work as a travel expert has been mentioned on ABC6 Morning Show, Best of the Web, and USA Today. When I'm not traveling around the USA, I live in Austin, TX. Click for more.