Whether you're longing for a cosy countryside retreat, a chic city adventure, or a sun-soaked escape that laughs in the face of UK winter, Valentine's Day is the ultimate excuse to pack your bags and leave the everyday behind. Seriously, who wouldn’t swap soggy February mornings for a dreamy getaway? From charming UK havens like The Pig in the Cotswolds and Bath Spa Hotel to international hotspots like The Ludlow in New York or Almanac X Alcron Prague, we've got something to suit every romantic mood.
We’ve done the legwork (you’re welcome) and rounded up the top five UK Valentine’s Day getaways, five irresistible Valentine’s Day international escapes, and the best deals to keep your bank account as happy as your heart. Whether you're in it for indulgent spa days, swoon-worthy city vibes, or candlelit dinners that would make Cupid jealous, these spots guarantee a Valentine’s Day to remember.
Cameron House is a luxurious five-star resort nestled within 400 acres of stunning Scottish countryside, set along the iconic bonnie banks of Loch Lomond. The resort boasts 208 sophisticated bedrooms, including 28 exclusive suites, alongside 115 lodges and self-catering apartments that can accommodate up to 8 guests. Guests can indulge in the award-winning spa with its rooftop infinity pool, tee off at the 18-hole championship golf course (or an additional 9-hole course), and savour exceptional dining at a range of restaurants and bars.
With elegant event spaces, a state-of-the-art Leisure Club, a cosy 29-seat cinema, a marina, and a variety of thrilling and relaxing activities, Cameron House offers an unforgettable escape for every kind of traveller. Rooms are priced from £348 bed and breakfast per night.
We had the absolute pleasure of staying here ourselves a short while ago and can confirm that the romantic, cosy and tranquil atmosphere is unmatched. Nestled in the heart of rural Staffordshire, Moddershall Oaks Country Spa Retreat is a luxurious haven designed to help you escape the everyday and unwind in style. Set within 72 acres of picturesque private parkland, this boutique spa retreat offers tranquillity at every turn, yet is conveniently located less than an hour from Birmingham.
The stunning outdoor spa courtyard, complete with a roaring outdoor fire, creates the perfect ambience for relaxation. With attentive poolside service, you can sip a glass of bubbly while soaking in the serene surroundings. Beyond the courtyard, the retreat offers a peaceful lake and woodland trails for those seeking a little activity alongside their indulgence. Inside, you’ll find ten elegantly designed bedrooms for overnight stays, as well as a lakeside restaurant offering exceptional dining and breathtaking views.
Are you dreaming of a cosy cottage getaway? With cottages listed from all across the UK, you can book a Sykes Holiday Cottage for the ultimate Valentine’s Day getaway. Some cottages are small, charming, and full of character, with beamed ceilings, thatched roofs, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cosying up together on a chilly February evening. Others are modern and stylish, offering a sleek pied-à-terre vibe in a bustling town or city, where entertainment is always at your fingertips. Whether your idea of romance is a quiet night in or an exciting night out, these Valentine’s cottages are guaranteed to set the mood.
This Valentine’s Day, Kandima Maldives invites couples to celebrate love in a playful and adventurous way with its “An Island of Endless Firsts” programme. Set against stunning azure waters and lush tropical surroundings, this vibrant resort offers something for every kind of couple, from adrenaline-fueled adventures to romantic escapes. Enjoy thrilling activities like couples karting on the oceanfront track, private parasailing at sunset, or a secluded retreat on Lover’s Island.
Indulge in luxurious experiences like a Romantic Retreat at EsKape Spa, a starlit beach BBQ, or an intimate picnic by Aroma Lake. For a creative touch, join a 3D hand-casting workshop to craft a lasting memento of your time together. With rates starting from £244 per night for a Studio and £413 per night for a Beach Villa, Kandima combines romance, excitement, and affordability, making it the perfect Valentine’s Day destination for couples seeking a unique getaway.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable getaway to Nova Maldives, a serene adults-only retreat in the South Ari Atoll. Surrounded by crystal-clear lagoons and vibrant marine life, Nova offers idyllic beach and overwater villas designed for couples to reconnect in paradise. Dive into romance with curated experiences like "His & Hers" diving lessons, snorkelling alongside whale sharks and manta rays in the Maldives’ largest marine protected area, or taking a sunset cruise.
Eco-conscious couples can bond through meaningful activities, including coral planting and guided marine biodiversity tours. Relax together with a rejuvenating couples’ massage at Eskape Spa, or indulge in private beachfront dining under the stars. With beach villa prices starting from £667 per night on a Full Board Plus basis, Nova Maldives promises the ultimate Valentine’s Day escape filled with adventure, luxury, and love.
For a Valentine’s Day retreat that has the best of both worlds, this stunning hotel set in the heart of a 1,400-acre Yorkshire estate offers the perfect escape. Couples can indulge in delicious locally inspired dining, unwind at the award-winning Nàdarra Spa, or enjoy breathtaking views of the Yorkshire Dales from their elegant accommodations. The exclusive spa, meaning "Nature" in Scottish Gaelic, provides the ultimate setting to relax and reconnect with indulgent treatments, tranquil spa days, and luxurious spa stays. For adventurous pairs, the estate features one of the UK’s top shooting grounds and a Land Rover Experience for unforgettable shared moments. With a special 15% discount on bookings made online, this romantic haven promises a Valentine’s getaway filled with nature, pampering, and charm.
For couples looking to escape the everyday and reconnect this Valentine’s Day, Forest Holidays offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in stunning woodland settings across the UK. Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend or an extended getaway, these “unpackaged” holidays let you unwind at your own pace. Cosy up together in a luxurious cabin surrounded by nature, or explore the forest with a range of activities tailored to both adventurous pairs and those seeking tranquillity. From stargazing and nature trails to hot tubs and peaceful forest walks, a Forest Holidays retreat promises quality time together in a serene and beautiful setting.
For a romantic Valentine’s Day escape, Wild Thyme & Honey in the Cotswolds offers a charming English country minibreak with a touch of rustic luxury. This retreat is perfect for couples seeking intimacy and charm. Dine at The Crown, the signature pub and restaurant located within the boutique hotel, on farm-to-table dishes crafted from local ingredients, explore the picturesque Gloucestershire countryside and unwind with a Spritz Cocktail. With its homely atmosphere and romantic setting, Wild Thyme & Honey is an idyllic Valentine’s Day getaway. Book their exclusive Winter Stays Package starting from £250.
For a truly luxurious Valentine’s Day retreat, Corinthia London offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Westminster. This iconic hotel blends timeless elegance with modern charm, making it the perfect base for couples looking to explore London’s rich culture or simply unwind in style. Indulge in British classics, afternoon tea, or after-hours cocktails at one of the hotel’s three restaurants and bars, all set within the stunning surroundings of a grand tea lounge with a 1,001-crystal chandelier. Enjoy their special offer of booking three nights for the price of two, and complimentary access to the renowned ESPA Life spa, it’s the ultimate romantic escape for those seeking luxury in the heart of the city.
For a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway, Bath Spa Hotel is a destination you should definitely consider. Nestled within 7 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, this serene retreat is just a short stroll from Bath's iconic sights, including the Royal Crescent and the famous Roman Baths. Indulge in world-class spa treatments, unwind by the pool, and savour exquisite dining, all while enjoying the peaceful setting of this Georgian gem. Book directly to enjoy exclusive perks like late checkout, free access to the pool and gym, and a 10% discount. Whether for a mid-week break or a longer romantic stay, Bath Spa Hotel promises a relaxing and memorable experience.
The Almanac X Alcron Prague offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city. Nestled just steps from Wenceslas Square and the Old Town, this stylish hotel combines modern luxury with Prague’s rich heritage. Enjoy stunning city views, indulge in authentic cuisine at the newly reopened restaurant, and sip on a signature cocktail at the Alcron bar. With the Winter Fairytale in Prague package, you and your partner can enjoy a 3-night stay, a welcome drink, daily breakfast, and a signature cocktail, making it the perfect romantic retreat. Available until March 30, 2025, this offer is a great way to immerse yourself in the magic of Prague.
For a romantic Valentine's Day in the City of Love, Hotel Duminy Vendôme offers the perfect Parisian retreat. Nestled between the prestigious Place Vendôme and the Tuileries Garden, this 4-star hotel provides an idyllic base to explore the heart of Paris. Spend your days strolling along the Champs-Élysées, discovering luxury fashion brands, or visiting iconic landmarks like the Louvre, Grand Palais, and the Madeleine. With its central location, you can easily access world-class shopping, dining, and cultural sites, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the hotel team. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveller, Hotel Duminy Vendôme promises an unforgettable stay in the capital of romance.
For a vibrant and unique Valentine's Day getaway, Casa Bonay in Barcelona offers a blend of authentic Catalan charm, chic design, and sustainability. This boho-inspired boutique hotel, founded by local entrepreneur Ines Miró Sans, is the perfect base for younger couples seeking a mix of relaxation, culture, and adventure. Enjoy the laid-back yet stylish atmosphere, with rooftop DJ sessions and events creating a lively and unforgettable experience. Whether you're exploring the city’s vibrant culture or simply unwinding in the hotel’s stunning spaces, Casa Bonay promises an exciting and memorable escape in the heart of Barcelona.
This Valentine’s Day, head to The Ludlow, a chic and romantic retreat in New York City’s vibrant Lower East Side. With its industrial charm, warm interiors, and unparalleled views of the Manhattan skyline, The Ludlow offers the perfect setting for couples seeking an intimate yet cosmopolitan escape. Set the mood in a suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, relax by the fireplace in the lobby, or toast to your love with cocktails at the effortlessly cool Dirty French restaurant. Explore the buzzing streets of the Lower East Side, or take a romantic stroll through nearby SoHo and East Village. Whether it’s sharing rooftop views or indulging in some of the city’s finest cuisine, The Ludlow promises a Valentine’s getaway filled with style, connection, and unforgettable memories.
Verno House offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and serene escape. This urban oasis allows you and your partner to unwind and recharge amidst the bustling city, with a focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy indulgent wellness treatments in the hotel's serene spa, ideal for pampering after a day of exploring the city. Savour Hungarian sweets at the Verno House Treat Bar or take advantage of thoughtful amenities like valet parking and grocery shopping services. With its tranquil atmosphere and nurturing environment, Verno House is the ideal place for couples seeking a peaceful, yet luxurious Valentine’s Day escape in Budapest.
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