Romantic Getaways Around the World

CuisinArt Resort is an upscale Caribbean beach resort in Anguilla that overlooks beautiful Rendezvous Bay, showcasing a wide variety of acclaimed amenities to make travel experiences luxurious and romantic. 91 suites and seven villas offer unparalleled bay views and high-end in-room amenities such as Nespresso machines, Frette linens, Bose music systems, and BaByliss hair appliances.

The resort is also home to an 18-hole golf course, an expansive pool area with private Italian-designed cabanas, and the Venus Spa, which offers 16 treatment rooms, a gym, and private fitness programs. Four onsite restaurants serve global fare, including the Moroccan-inspired KazBar, the casual Beach Bar and Grill, and the Mosaic Restaurant, which offers complimentary breakfast for all guests.

Rendezvous Bay Rendezvous Bay, Anguilla, Anguilla, Phone: 264-498-2000

Manoir Hovey is an elegant inn owned by Steve and Kathryn Stafford, set on 25 acres of land on the grounds of a beautiful 19th-century mansion in North Hatley, Quebec on the shores of Lake Massawippi. The inn is a great choice for couples looking to enjoy the outdoors together, offering opportunities for onsite recreational activities such as kayaking, fishing, and outdoor swimming during the warmer months and sleigh rides throughout the winter. Rooms at the inn feature country-style furnishings, Nespresso machines, and flat-screen televisions, with upgraded rooms offering whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, and balconies. Dining is available at the gourmet Restaurant Le Hatley, known for its artisan fare, and the causal Tap Room pub, which offers outdoor dining on warm days.

575 Rue Hovey, North Hatley, QC J0B 2C0, Canada, Phone: 800-661-2421

Florblanca is an upscale resort located on Playa Santa Teresa in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offering luxury amenities and villa-style rooms for guests looking for romantic escapes. The resort's onsite Spa Bambu provides a variety of speciality wellness treatments along with guided yoga and pilates sessions, with a large waterfall pool also available for swimming and relaxation. Each room includes unique amenities such as two-person hammocks, fully-stocked mini-bars, and freestanding stone bathtubs. Beach equipment such as boogie boards, beach cruisers, snorkels, and surfboards are available for complimentary guest use on the waterfront. Onsite dining is available at the Nectar restaurant, which prepares healthy, locally-sourced fare with an emphasis on creative seafood entrees.

160 2 miles North of Franks Place, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, Phone: +506-26-40-02-32

Castello Di Ugento is unique boutique hotel experience set inside a 17th-century castle in Urgento, Italy, which was converted into a luxury resort in 2013. The nine rooms of the hotel have been updated with modern furnishings from contemporary Italian designers, stock with amenities such as flat-screen smart televisions, private bathrooms, minibars, and complimentary wireless internet. The hotel provide an onsite fitness center, as well as a 24-hour concierge service to assist guests in booking tours and services. The onsite Il Tempo Nuovo restaurant serves up seasonal Pugliese fare crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy cocktails in the restaurant's lush garden area or take guided tours led by its head gardener.

Address: Castello Di Ugento, Via Castello, 13, 73059 Ugento LE, Italy, Phone: +39-33-39-14-22-42

Hana-Maui Resort is an award-winning Hawaiian luxury resort located in Maui that was named among the state's top resorts by Condé Nast Traveler in 2017. The resort offers cottages and suites stocked with amenities such as oceans views, wet bars, complimentary snacks, and free wireless internet, with fully-equipped kitchens and spacious living areas available in upgraded rooms. Romantic activities at the resort include fishing opportunities, outdoor yoga courses, cooking lessons, and ukulele performances, while an onsite spa provides massages, facials, and other wellness treatments. The resort's open-air restaurant, Preserve Kitchen + Bar, serves healthy fare with an emphasis on locally-sourced ingredients, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week. Visitors should note that high-tech appliances such as televisions, radios, and clocks are not offered, as the resort aims to provide completely natural relaxation opportunities for its guests.

Address: Hana-Maui Resort, 5031 Hana Hwy, Hana, HI 96713, Phone: 808-248-8211

Newforge House is a small historic country inn in Northern Ireland, located on the outskirts of the village of Magheralin. The inn's six rooms are decked out with luxury amenities such as four-poster beds with Egyptian cotton bedding, en-suite bathrooms, and fireplaces, with flat screen televisions, coffee makers, and complimentary breakfast offered in all rooms. A three-course dinner is served for all guests Tuesday through Saturday. Much of the food at the inn is sourced from the property's orchard, including eggs laid fresh by the inn's chickens. In addition to food, the inn stocks a wide variety of beer, ciders, and spirits, including a large selection of gins from around the globe that can be complemented with housemade fruit infusions.

Address: Newforge House, 58 New Forge Rd, Craigavon BT67 0QL, UK, Phone: +44-28-92-61-12-55

The Loren at Pink Beach is an upscale hotel in Tucker's Town, Bermuda, located on the waters of the gorgeous Pink Beach. All rooms at the hotel offer private balconies overlooking the impressive Atlantic Ocean waterfront, showcasing private marble bathrooms and amenities such as designer toiletries, Nespresso machines, minibars, and flat screen televisions. Wellness options include a fitness center, yoga classes, and a full-service spa, while relaxation and recreation opportunities include two large heated pools and private beachfront access. A unique gallery of works from 20 contemporary international artists is also presented, backed by a custom musical soundtrack composed by London DJ Dan Williams. Dining options include the upscale Marée restaurant and the casual seaside Pink Beach Club, with private dining opportunities also available for couples looking for more intimate meals.

Address: The Loren at Pink Beach, 116 South Road Smith, HS 01 Tucker's Town, Bermuda, Phone: 441-293-1666

Secret Bay is an award-winning luxury Caribbean resort in Dominica that is home to upscale villas and bungalows stocked with deluxe amenities such as Apple televisions, smartphones, kitchenettes, and terraces, with upgraded rooms offering private hot tubs and hammocks. Complimentary amenities for couples to enjoy include a welcome dinner and free bicycle, kayak, and snorkeling gear rentals, with add-on packages offering opportunities for yoga and guided meditation. Five-star concierge services are also provided, and personalized service requests can be accommodated to take couples' experiences to the next level.

Address: Secret Bay, Ross Blvd, Dominica, Phone: 767-445-4444

The Henderson is a lovely beach resort overlooking the Gulf of Mexico in Destin, Florida, located adjacent to the beautiful Henderson Beach State Park. The resort's large guest rooms all include a balcony, minibar, tea and coffee maker, and flat screen television, with private sitting areas and furnished balconies with Gulf views offered in upgraded suites. Recreational offerings include an outdoor pool, private beach access, and a lazy river attraction, with paddle boards, kayaks, and bikes also available for guest use. Wellness options provided by the resort include a full-service spa and upscale fitness center, while dining options range from the casual Beach Club Grill to the upscale Primrose restaurant, which offers sweeping views of the Gulf Coast.

Address: The Henderson, 200 Henderson Resort Way, Destin, FL 32541, Phone: 855-702-3087

The Brando is an upscale resort in French Polynesia located on the atoll of Tetiaroa, which also serves as a regulated air strip and research facility. The hotel, which was opened to the public in July of 2014, is a project of the estate of actor and activist Marlon Brando, overseen by eight of his children. The eco-friendly resort is a great choice for couples watching their carbon footprint, constructed from sustainable materials and uses renewable energy sources such as solar panelling, coconut oil biofuel, and seawater air conditioning. Leisure choices at the resort include the Varua Te Ora Polynesian Spa, which offers a range of luxury treatments, and two destination stores, including a pearl shop specializing in Tahitian pearls and a boutique gift shop offering local artisan items. Dining options include the Polynesian and French-influenced Beachcomber Café and the Japanese teppanyaki-style Nami restaurant.

Address: The Brando, Tetiaroa, Arue 98702, French Polynesia, Phone: +689-40-86-63-00