The best romantic escapes in the USA

Stef Zisovska

Every now and then it’s necessary to take a break from the stress and the mess of everyday city life and escape somewhere special with the person you love. Is there any better way to relax and spend some time alone with your partner than traveling together and switching off all communication devices? If you’re not sure where to go and which direction to choose, here are some lovely romantic places that you and your partner will enjoy together.

Napa Valley, California

Fall in Napa Valley – Author: Brocken Inaglory – CC BY-SA 3.0
Fall in Napa Valley – Author: Brocken Inaglory – CC BY-SA 3.0

Napa Valley is a region in the northern part of California, famous for its vineyards and beautiful sunsets. It’s also many couples’ choice for a honeymoon destination. With or without an occasion, Napa Valley is a perfect place for couples who want to spend some romantic time away from everybody. Frog’s Leap Vineyards is one of the best places you can visit, do some wine testing, and share cozy moments with your loved one.

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Old Harbor Life Saving Station, on the Cape Cod National Seashore – Author: JCefaly – CC BY-SA 3.0
Old Harbor Life Saving Station, on the Cape Cod National Seashore – Author: JCefaly – CC BY-SA 3.0

Serene beaches, comfortable cottages, and miles of Atlantic Coast are some of the things that characterize Cape Cod. Get ready for the scenic bike trails in the forests and along the seashore decorated with bright-colored kayaks and boats. The charm of the place is that life moves at a slow pace here and if you want to relax, you will love that. While here, you can visit the Cape Cod National Seashore and enjoy your afternoons watching the stunning sunsets. The best place to stay here is Wequassett Resort and Golf Club.

Lana’i, Hawaii

Stars from Dole Park, Lanai, Hawaii – Author: Steevven1 – CC BY-SA 4.0
Stars from Dole Park, Lanai, Hawaii – Author: Steevven1 – CC BY-SA 4.0

Hawaii’s most exclusive island, Lana’i, is the sixth largest among the Hawaiian islands and the smallest publicly accessible island. Mother Nature did an extremely good job here when it comes to remote beaches, otherworldly rock formations, and colorful underwater reefs. Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime off-road experience that will awaken the explorer in you and your partner.

The Shipwreck Beach, the Munro Trail, Hulopoe Beach, and Polihua Beach are the spots you must visit when you come to this marvelous island. When you get tired of exploring the outdoors, take a rest in one of the luxurious resorts that will provide you with comfort and make you feel like a superstar.

Big Sur, California

Breathtaking view at Big Sur, California
Breathtaking view at Big Sur, California

Big Sur is not only a romantic getaway destination but also a state of mind for many people that come over and over to the same place. Stretching for 90 miles along Monterey Bay and San Simeon on the west coast of central California, Big Sur attracts tourists from all over the world. If you are looking for a remote location with astonishing beauty, then Big Sur is where you need to go for your romantic getaway. Mountains, beaches, rivers, valleys, creeks, coves, wildflowers and wildlife is what you can find in the stunning natural surroundings of Big Sur. Also, there are many independent art galleries along the highway, as well as health retreats and cliffside restaurants. McWay Falls is the star feature of Big Sur that you must visit while enjoying your romantic adventure.

Aspen, Colorado

Aspen, Colorado
Aspen, Colorado

For the couples that prefer colder weather and cozy nights in front of the fireplace, the diamond of the Roaring Fork Valley is the place to be. Aspen is a small ski town with a luxurious touch that will provide you with a lot of enjoyable moments during your stay. Even if you and your partner are not skiers, Aspen is a beautiful place to be and share an unforgettable time with your loved one.

Choose your favorite spot and surprise the love of your life with a romantic holiday in one of these incredibly beautiful places in the US. Good luck!

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stef-zisovska

stef-zisovska is one of the authors writing for Outdoor Revival