From secluded beach resorts to cozy mountain retreats, from ancient cities filled with history and culture to modern metropolises buzzing with life, there are countless destinations perfect for a romantic escape. This guide will introduce you to 18 such places, each offering unique experiences and settings to make your Valentine's Day truly unforgettable.

Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Italy

Grand Hotel Tremezzo, located on the western shore of Lake Como, offers an idyllic setting for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Imagine waking up next to your loved one, pulling back the curtains, and being greeted by the sight of tranquil blue waters stretching out towards the picturesque town of Bellagio. The hotel itself exudes charm and elegance, making it a perfect place for couples to enjoy some quality time together.

Aman Kyoto, Japan

Nestled in a secret garden at the heart of a forest, Aman Kyoto is a haven of tranquility. This secluded resort offers light-filled suites and pavilions set in peaceful glades, providing the perfect backdrop for a romantic escape. Couples can spend their days exploring the nearby golden Kinkaku-ji Temple and other UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and their evenings soaking in the private onsen at the Aman Spa.

Six Senses Douro Valley, Portugal

Perched high on a hill overlooking vine-covered terraces and the gently flowing Douro river, Six Senses Douro Valley is a dream destination for couples. The beautifully restored 19th-century manor house offers spacious rooms, suites, and villas set within flourishing kitchen gardens and vineyards. Couples can enjoy seasonal food and exquisite wines from the valley, or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the stunning Six Senses Spa.

Alila Ventana Big Sur, USA

For couples who appreciate nature's grandeur, Alila Ventana Big Sur is an ideal choice. Nestled amidst California's Central Coast region, this resort offers breathtaking views of majestic redwoods and the crashing Pacific below. Couples can spend their days exploring the rugged cliffs and organic garden, and their evenings enjoying memorable meals at one of the three onsite restaurants.

Katikies Santorini, Greece

Katikies Santorini is a boutique hotel that seems to have been designed with romance in mind. Its minimalist, all-white accommodations spill down the cliff in Oia, ensuring dramatic panoramas of the deep blue Aegean Sea from every vantage point. Couples can spend their days lounging by one of the three gleaming infinity pools, and their evenings dining under the stars at The Katikies Pool Bar & Restaurant.

Little Palm Island Resort and Spa, USA

Little Palm Island Resort & Spa offers couples the chance to experience tropical luxury without leaving the country. Located on a private island in the Florida Keys, this resort features South Seas-style bungalows complete with canopied beds, Jacuzzi soaking tubs, and private decks. Hammocks strewn about the island provide perfect spots for sunset snoozing, while complimentary kayaks and paddleboards offer adventurous couples the chance to explore the surrounding waters.

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco, Italy

Rosewood Castiglion del Bosco offers couples a taste of the Tuscan way of life. This vast estate is part of the UNESCO-protected Val d'Orcia landscape and has 800 years of history behind it. Couples can explore the estate's vineyards, enjoy fresh food prepared with locally sourced ingredients, or simply soak in the natural splendor that surrounds them.

Amanyara, Turks and Caicos

For couples seeking a beach getaway, Amanyara is hard to beat. This ultra-luxury resort on Providenciales offers a range of activities, from snorkeling trips and whale watching to outdoor yoga and kayaking. However, its true appeal lies in its tranquil setting – whether on the private half-mile white sand beach or on a villa's quiet sun deck, couples will find it easy to relax and disconnect from the outside world.

Belmond Maroma, Mexico

Tucked away amidst lush foliage and giant coconut palms, Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, is a hidden gem on the Riviera Maya. The colonial-style hacienda is surrounded by gorgeous manicured gardens and overlooks a stunning stretch of white-sand beach. Couples can enjoy the housemade margarita welcome drink while taking in the endless blue horizon beyond the beach.

Nizuc Resort and Spa, Mexico

Nizuc Resort & Spa is a dreamy beach escape that combines modern luxury with a nod to Cancun's Mayan history. This oceanfront resort takes full advantage of its Caribbean views throughout its rooms and lush grounds. Couples can enjoy the dramatic and soothing balance created by fire or water features in the open spaces, all while taking in views of the ocean or surrounding mangroves.

Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris

As soon as you step through the golden revolving door of the Four Seasons Hotel George V in Paris, you're whisked away to a time of opulent elegance and intricate tapestry. This regal hotel has earned its place as a Parisian landmark, not just for its stunning architecture and style, but also for its pioneering role in shaping the city's hospitality standards. Couples can indulge in fine dining at La Galerie, L'Orangerie, and Le Cinq, or unwind in the lavish contemporary spa.

Hotel de la Ville, Italy

With sweeping views of Rome's historic center and Vatican City, Hotel de la Ville offers a luxurious boutique hotel experience for couples. The rooftop Cielo Bar is perfect for enjoying a cocktail while taking in the 360-degree views of the Eternal City. The property's wellness focus is complemented by De La Ville Spa, which specializes in organic treatments featuring Irene Forte Skincare products.

Aman Venice, Italy

Aman Venice is a peaceful oasis in the heart of one of the world's most romantic cities. The hotel boasts a water-facing garden on the Grand Canal, providing a tranquil space for couples to unwind. The allure of this historic hotel is so strong that it even drew Hollywood's renowned couple, George and Amal Clooney, who selected this ultra-luxurious venue for their wedding reception in September 2014.

Soneva Jani, Maldives

Soneva Jani is a slice of paradise in the Maldives. Most of the villines rest above the turquoise water, offering stunning views and a sense of serene isolation. The resort hosts an array of experiences, including sunset cruises, snorkeling, stargazing, and movie screenings over the lagoon, ensuring couples will have plenty to do during their stay.

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea, USA

Located in the town of Wailea, Four Seasons Resort Maui is a prime destination for couples whose idea of a vacation is simply beach, sun, and pool. The hotel boasts an impressive pool setup and several restaurant options, all of which include a view. Couples can also take advantage of the resort's fitness center or venture out to explore the idyllic town of Hana and Haleakala National Park.

Auberge du Soleil, USA

In Northern California's Napa Valley, Auberge du Soleil offers couples a sun-soaked hideaway with wine tastings, fine dining experiences, and a seasonally inspired spa. Whether you prefer zip-lining, hot-air ballooning, hiking, or simply strolling through wine country, there is something for every couple at this secluded retreat.

Primland, USA

Primland, located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, evokes a luxury summer camp for adults. On the property's 12,000 acres of lush outdoor space, couples can indulge their inner adventurers with offerings like golf, horseback riding, fly fishing, sporting clays, tennis, and hiking. After a day of exploration, couples can retreat to their cozy, rustic rooms to enjoy stunning views of the mountain landscape.

These destinations offer the perfect mix of romance and adventure for an unforgettable Valentine's Day. Whether you prefer a quiet retreat or a luxurious escape, each of these places promises a memorable experience for you and your special someone. So why wait? Start planning your surprise getaway today and make this Valentine's Day one to remember.

Why should you choose LuxRally Travel for your Valentine's Day celebration?

Valentine's Day is a time to celebrate love, and at LuxRally Travel, we understand how important it is to make this day unforgettable. Our complimentary travel agent services ensure that you get the best deals and extra perks, along with the care of a dedicated professional who is focused on making your Valentine's Day smooth and full of pleasant surprises. Your personal LuxRally Travel agent will work with hotels to get you on an exclusive VIP list for couples, push for free upgrades when possible, and help set up romantic gestures like surprise rose petal decorations, free champagne, and more.

If you're planning to spend over $750 per night on your stay, our in-house concierge team is ready to take your celebration to the next level. They specialize in turning dreams into reality, whether it's getting reservations at top restaurants or noting down what you like to make your experience personal. Our team aims to go beyond what you expect, and it won't cost you extra.