Honeymoon Ideas in Spain

Exuding a rich heritage nestled deep in the roots of Andalucian culture and an elegant, old-world charm, Cortijo El Carligto is a romantic hacienda in the heart of the mountainous coastal region of La Axarquia that promises a tranquil and luxurious country escape.

Basking in the Spanish sun on a ten-acre hilltop estate, the luxury hideaway comprises two stylish properties – El Carligto, which sleeps eight people and the Hunting Lodge, which sleeps six. Separated by beautiful landscaped gardens to offer absolute privacy, the villas are a dream hideaway for couples and honeymooners. Rustic Andalucian heritage merges with modern amenities to create contemporary-chic abodes that offer every luxury for an unforgettable honeymoon. Exquisite gardens surround a sparkling swimming pool with spectacular views across the Mediterranean Sea.

A personal villa chef will serve gourmet culinary delights to suit every taste in elegant settings, while professional masseurs will pamper you with indulgent massages and body treatments. Stay in shape with a personal trainer with morning yoga sessions or trail running through the magnificent landscapes around the estate. Daily rates start at 500 Euro and include gourmet chef service, housekeeping and a 24-hour concierge.

Radiating relaxation at every turn, DDG Retreat is a hidden gem along Spain’s spectacular Costa del Sol. Perched high above Pueblo Blanco in Casares with breath-taking views, this secluded spa resort is a unique romantic hideaway in the Spanish hills.

Designed to complement the beautiful surroundings, six elegant casas or residential-style villas offer the ultimate in luxurious living, boasting modern touches like private pools and hot tubs with ocean views. Casas are fully equipped for self-catering with kitchenettes, spacious living areas and private terraces, while deluxe amenities add a glamorous touch, perfect for a honeymoon getaway. DDG Retreat offers a variety of pampering spa treatments, a pillow menu, and romantic dinners by candlelight, which can be arranged on request. The staff can arrange excursions and activities, such as horseback riding and a selection of fine boutique wines to enjoy. Rates start at 195 Euro per night.

Surrounded by the majestic Sierra Tramuntana Mountains on the exquisite 17th century Son Net Estate in Mallorca, Gran Hotel Son Net exudes historical elegance, luxurious grace and old-world charm.

Renowned as Mallorca’s finest boutique hotel with breath-taking views, opulent accommodation and unrivalled service, this exquisite retreat promises to delight. Surrounded by exquisitely landscaped gardens, contemporary-chic rooms and suites combine traditional stone, wood, and tiles with floor-to-ceiling windows to enhance the elegant interiors that house king-size beds with plush down duvets, and traditionally handcrafted 'Tela de Lenguas' fabrics from the island. A spacious en-suite bathroom has a lavish bathtub and rain shower and pampering amenities.

Dining is an unforgettable experience at the Gran Hotel Son Net as you savor the best of Mediterranean cuisine in magnificent surroundings. Dine in style in an aura of timeless elegance at Oleum Restaurant, or at the outdoor Gazebo Poolside Restaurant in the summer months with magnificent valet views. Enjoy a nightcap in the elegant Bar Son Net dinner, which offers a range of fine wines and whiskies. Welcoming hospitality and outstanding service greets you on arrival at this luxurious hotel, where you have access to a beautiful 30-meter swimming pool, the exclusive La Fuente Spa that offers a range of pampering body treatments, and a range of personalized services, including daily newspapers, porter assistance, and 24-hour room service. Rooms start at 269 Euro per night.

Get away to the spectacular Canary Islands off the coast of Spain and stay in a five star resort with a great beach, spa and a variety of dining options. Gran Bahia Del Duque Resort Tenerife offers travelers relaxed island living and great views. Island of Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and the most popular tourist destination, home to the third largest volcano in the world, El Teide. There are 351 rooms, including 48 luxury suites and 3 spectacular private villas. Rooms and suites in The Casas Ducales feature Colonial-style decor and personalized butler service. Ask for a room with a balcony overlooking the Playa del Duque Beach.

Plan a luxury honeymoon to the Canary Islands and stay in one of the three beautiful villas with private pools and 24 hour butler service. The elegant, contemporary accommodations offer spectacular ocean views, spacious lounges, terraces and gardens, perfect for a luxury vacation. The villas were built using volcanic stone to pay tribute to the third largest volcano in the world, located on Tenerife Island. The three houses have a private reception area, reading lounge overlooking the resort's main pool, a la carte aromatherapy baths and Bang & Olufsen music players. Las Mimosas has two spectacular glass bedrooms with direct access to the gardens. There is a sun deck, dining area, gardens and a private heated swimming pool, perfect for relaxing in the sun.

Villas Las Retamas is a two-storey resodence with a romantic four-poster bed, original Moroccan carpets and exclusive furnishings. Outside you will find a spacious sun deck, dining area and an infinity edge pool.

Las Palmeras is ideal for honeymooners who like taking baths together. The house has a spacious bathroom with a large tub set in basalt stone, a natural skylight, a menu of aromatic baths and a wide selection of Aqua di Parma products. Choose from 9 restaurant serving dishes from around the world, including international, Italian, Oriental and local cuisine. Room rates at the hotel start at 318 Euro per night.

If you want some of the best views of Barcelona from your bed, check into Gran Hotel La Florida. The luxury getaway towers high above the city and offers spectacular views from many of its rooms, the outdoor swimming pool and the restaurants.

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain and is home to several World Heritage Sites, including the works of architect Antoni Gaudi which can be found throughout the city. Zen Zone Spa has an indoor swimming pool, gym and several treatment room where you can receive a relaxing massage. Ask for one of the rooms with the bedroom and the bathroom facing the city. You can take relaxing baths while enjoying scenic views. If you want your own terrace with a view, ask for one of the spacious Terrace Rooms.

Check into one of these designer accommodations on your trip to Barcelona and enjoy some of the most incredible views of the city from your private oasis. The 2,141 square foot Presidential Suite is made up of two beautiful areas (which can be booked separately). Tibidabo and Miramar both offer Macael marble baths and a living area with large windows. Soak in the terrace whirlpool and relax in the hammock with a view. The Japanese Suite is inspired by the design from the East. Designed by Dale Keller, it features an outdoor whirlpool with views of a spectacular Japanese garden. The bedroom, separated from the living room by a revolving plasma TV, has a Japanese bed and unique views to the inside of the Zen Zone Spa. The 581 square foot Tower Suite has two floors. The lower floor has the bedroom area, a small living area and spacious bathroom made of Guatemalan marble and a bath designed by Philippe Starck. The upper floor is accessed by an open stairway. There is a large living space with a revolving mirror, sofa bed and a great view of the city.

Penthouse Loft is the most modern of the the accommodations. Designed by Ben Jakober and Yannick Vu, it is decorated with exclusive furniture, artwork and sculpture. There are three restaurants serving Catalan, Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine. Rooms start at 242 Euro per night (+34 93 259 30 64).

Asia Gardens Hotel & Thai Spa is an Asian-inspired getaway with tropical gardens and pools. Play golf on two golf courses, visit three theme parks and get pampered at the spa. You will feel like you've been transported to Asia at this fantastic hotel in Alicante, Spain.

Guest rooms and suites are decorated in modernist Balinese style with an outdoor terrace. Ask for a room with a view of the Mediterranean Sea so that you can enjoy great views on vacation. Great for couples on a romantic getaway, Deluxe Suites with a whirlpool have large windows with spectacular views.

These suites are located on the highest floors and have terraces with whirlpools. The hotel also offers several specialty suites, including Suite Langkawi, Suite Jakarta and the Presidential Suite.

Receive traditional Thai massages from therapists who train at Wat Pho, the national centre for the teaching and preservation of traditional Thai medicine. The spa of the Barcelo Asia Gardens is a relaxing hideaway for couples and families who enjoy diverse spa treatments. Relax in the outdoor whirlpool and request a Thai massage in one of the outdoor huts. There is a plush relaxation area and a Turkish bath great for a detox. The indoor treatment rooms are especially designed for Thai and Balinese massages. There are 7 outdoor massage rooms where you can get a treatment surrounded by a tropical garden. Try the 4-hand massage where two therapists work together in rhythmic harmony. This treatment combines 5 different styles of massage from around the world.

The resort offers four restaurants serving Asian flavors, traditional Mediterranean and international cuisine. There are four bars and lounges, including a Champagne Bar, the Bonsai Lounge, Zen Snack Bar and the Palapa Bar. The resort offers many outdoor swimming pools, most with infinity edges. Three pools are heated and the opening hours vary by season. Guests staying in one of the luxury suites have access to special VIP areas and an exclusive swimming pool. Room rates at the hotel start at 373 Euro per night.

El Palace - Barcelona is a historic hotel that dates back to the 1919. The hotel has been completely redone, preserving its grand public areas and gilded decor. If you are looking for unique place to stay in Barcelona, this historic hotel offers a great location and comfortable rooms.

The hotel is located in the city center, close to Las Ramblas. You will be near many great shops and top tourist attractions. The newly redesigned hotel has 125 guest rooms, including 42 Suites and Junior Suites. The Michelin-starred Caelis Restaurant is famous for its world-class cuisine. Other dining options at the hotel include 19 Restaurant and the cocktail bar Rien de Rien.

Relax with a massage at the Mayan Luxury Spa which features a Temazcal Sauna which are quite rare in Europe. Work out in the Fitness Room to stay in shape on vacation. Room rates start at 395 Euro per night (hotelpalacebarcelona.com).

La Residencia Mallorca is surrounded by quiet countryside and offers vacationers many luxury facilities and amenities, including a free boat excursion, two outdoor pools, art gallery, sculpture garden, tennis courts, gym and shuttle service to the beach. Mallorca is a beautiful island getaway in Spain. Surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, the island offers scenic beaches, great food and a many vacation activities.

Ask for one of the suites with a private outdoor pool where you can cool off during warm summer days. Each suite has a plasma screen, wet bar and open fireplace. You'll be able to enjoy spacious terraces surrounded by nature.

The three-story Villa at the hotel used to be a private residence and offers spectacular views of the village of Deia and the Mediterranean Sea. Vacation activities include donkey trails, cooking classes, vespa excursions, mountain treks, art tours, painting, ceramics and sculpture. El Olivo restaurant serves award-winning Mediterranean cuisine. Cafe Miro is a bar and bistro offering lunch, afternoon tea and dinner. The Pool restaurant is open during the warmer months. Room rates at the hotel start at 599 Euro per night.