Romantic Getaways
Vast landscapes and seascapes of NH offer gorgeous romantic getaways
12 places to visit
White Mountain Hotel & Resort
Couples time is particularly enchanting in the mountains of New Hampshire
87 Fairway Drive North Conway, NH 03860 603-356-7100 Spending time with your partner is especially relaxing in the New Hampshire's White Mountains: The air is fresh, the forests enchanting, the activities almost endless. At the White Mountain Hotel & Resort, beautifully renovated rooms and suites, some with breathtaking views, welcome you. The "Spring Romance" package includes champagne, chocolate-covered strawberries and house-made truffles, breakfast in bed and a tandem couples massage at the Balance Spa. Imagine a candle-lit dinner in the award-winning Ledges Restaurant, taking a dip in the four-season heated outdoor pool or hot tub, then sipping a glass of wine by the outdoor fire pit or a seasonal cocktail in the resort’s cozy Tullamore Tavern. Book a winter sleigh ride or a summer picnic: Now that’s romantic.
White Mountain Hotel is honored to be a AAA® Four Diamond™ property!
White Mountain Hotel is honored to be a AAA® Four Diamond™ property!
Margate Resort on Winnipesaukee
Incredible natural beauty, first-class amenities make this resort a must for your couples getaway
76 Lake Street Laconia, NH 03246 603-524-5210 A relaxing environment, steps from a quiet bay, surrounded by soaring pines and the bluest of skies: Doesn’t that sound like the perfect romantic getaway, any season of the year? At the Margate on Winnipesaukee, right on picturesque Paugus Bay, you can spend your days on a private sandy beach, kayaking around the islands, relaxing in an indoor or outdoor pool, working out in the fitness center or enjoying a Gazebo Beach Bar cocktail by a campfire. In the winter, head out for great skiing, snowshoeing or skating. Hike through spectacular foliage in the fall, get in a some golf in the spring. Come back to the resort to spacious accommodations with amazing lake views and spectacular sunsets (and the occasional fireworks display).
Mountain Club on Loon
Romance, Relaxation, and Adventure Await at Loon’s Only Slope-Side Resort
90 Loon Mountain Road Lincoln, NH 03251 800-229-7829 Mountain Club on Loon offers a romantic escape in the heart of the White Mountains with slope-side access to year-round adventure. Accommodations range from cozy rooms with private balconies or in-room hot tubs to spacious suites with full kitchens and separate living areas. Couples can relax at the on-site Viaggio Spa and Wellness Center, featuring indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs, massages, facials, and fitness classes like yoga and water aerobics. The Black Diamond Pub serves locally inspired fare and craft cocktails, with live entertainment on select nights. Step outside for skiing, snowboarding, or tubing in winter, and explore hiking trails, kayaking, mountain biking, or moose tours in warmer months. With dining, spa services, and outdoor recreation all on-site, it’s a perfect all-seasons getaway.
The Wentworth
Romance goes back over a century, and continues today, at this idyllic inn
1 Carter Notch Road Jackson Village, NH 03846 603-383-9700 The Wentworth was originally a gift, given in 1869 by a father to his daughter and her soon-to-be husband. That gift has been shared over the years with hundreds of couples, who come to the inn in the White Mountains, NH to relax and reconnect, whether it’s on the ski slopes or golf course, by the fire pits glowing under the stars or at a table for two in the elegant 1869 Room. You can arrange for a couple’s massage at the spa, take a horse-drawn sleigh ride, go skating or snowshoeing on the lovely property, walk down to a waterfall or just relax in your room or suite with an oversized whirlpool tub, fireplace or hot tub. Check the website for details on romance packages or add-ons like chocolate-covered strawberries, or call 800-637-0013.
Inn at Ellis River
Romantic rooms, inn’s stroll-able grounds beckon couples to get away from it all
17 Harriman Road Jackson, NH 03846 603-383-9339 The romantic rooms at the Inn at Ellis River invite couple getaways. All 20 rooms are appointed with antiques and period furniture, and 16 of them have fireplaces or wood stoves. Many also have jetted tubs for two and private balconies or patios, including the 2-person Ellis River Suite. The inn’s grounds beckon you to stroll by the garden, out to the gazebo, or to just sit in an Adirondack chair by the sparkling river. There’s a seasonal outdoor pool and sauna, and a game room/pub is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine by the fire after a day spent skiing in winter or kayaking and biking in the warmer months. (And don’t forget to “steal a kiss” at Jackson, NH’s historic covered “Honeymoon Bridge”.) A hearty breakfast is served each morning.
Woodstock Inn Brewery
Inn’s Romance in the Mountain package the perfect start to your couples’ getaway
135 Main Street North Woodstock, NH 03262 603-745-3951 Ready for your couples’ retreat? Then the charming Woodstock Inn Brewery has a special package perfect for you. The inn, one of New Hampshire’s most visited country inns, offers a Romance in the Mountains package that includes dinner for two in its award-winning restaurant, and champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries in your room or suite upon arrival. Many of the inn’s 40+ rooms and suites have gas fireplaces; some have large whirlpool tubs. Other possible options include hot tubs, private decks, fire pits and mountain and river views. Most accommodations include access to an off-property indoor pool and health club, and the area’s activities include everything from skiing and snowshoeing to kayaking, golf, antiquing and gallery-hopping. Dine at the brewery’s Main Bar, with live entertainment, or in its cozy pub.
RiverWalk Resort at Loon
Grand mountain resort specializes in making couples’ romantic visions come true
22 South Mountain Drive Lincoln, NH 03251 603-745-7525 At the grand RiverWalk Resort at Loon Mountain, a cozy one-bedroom suite with a deep soaking tub is waiting for you. The resort’s Romance Package also includes a wine and cheese basket and late checkout. Or, ask about the Relax and Stay Package, which includes a gift certificate for dinner at La Vista, a wine tasting at the on-site winery and the choice of a massage or facial at the resort’s spa. Perhaps your idea of a romantic getaway means a day on the ski slopes – or an umbrella drink by the pool. Maybe it means time in an outdoor hot tub with a mountain view – or sitting by the fireplace in your suite. However you see your special time together, this luxury resort can make it happen.
Center Harbor Inn
Every season is a romantic one at this resort on the lake with mountain-view rooms and outdoor hot tub
294 Whittier Highway Center Harbor, NH 03226 603-253-4347 Celebrate every season, and your love for each other, with a romantic getaway to New Hampshire’s Lakes Region. At the Center Harbor Inn, enjoy upscale beachfront accommodations on Lake Winnipesaukee as well as boutique amenities including rooms with private decks and patios overlooking the lake and mountains, dock slips and moorings, a large sauna and fitness center and a continental breakfast each morning. Spend your day skiing in winter at Gunstock Mountain, sailing the lake in the summer. Stroll into charming Center Harbor, NH for shopping and dining. At the resort, take out a kayak, paddle board or pedal boat or swim out to the raft with two built-in loungers. Relax by the fire pit or have a soothing moonlit soak in the outdoor hot tub. Ask about special romantic-retreat packages.
Visit our sister properties, Steele Hill Resorts,Summit Resort.
Visit our sister properties, Steele Hill Resorts,Summit Resort.
Bedford Village Inn
A Luxury Four Diamond New Hampshire Lodging Experience & Award-Winning Dining Destination
2 Olde Bedford Way Bedford, NH 03110 603-472-2001 Experience timeless romance at The Bedford Village Inn, a AAA™ Four Diamond-rated hotel in southern New Hampshire’s picturesque rolling hills. Choose from the property’s two distinct yet equally enchanting accommodations: the Inn, with 14 uniquely elegant suites, or the Grand Boutique Hotel, offering 50 luxurious guest rooms. Each space is adorned with lavish touches, such as spacious marble bathrooms, magnificent four-poster beds, and refined New England charm. Guests can indulge in premium amenities, including a naturally-formed saltwater pool, outdoor hot tub, patio with a fireplace, fitness center, gourmet dining at on-property restaurants, and a full pastry and bakeshop. This destination promises an unforgettable romantic getaway.
Lakes Region Tourism Association
Picturesque region has a history of providing romantic getaway vacations for couples
61 Laconia Road Tilton, NH 03276 603-286-8008 The picture-perfect Lakes Region of New Hampshire has been hosting romantic getaways for years, and it’s no surprise why: The settings are lovely, the lodging options varied, the activities fun, the hospitality warm and inviting. Stay in a cozy country inn with a hot tub overlooking the lake, a day spa, or a suite with a fireplace and jetted tub. Or choose a chalet in the forest with lake access. Or a resort where you can ski, dine and watch evening fireworks. Enjoy live music, antiquing, tennis, golf, biking, kayaking and every winter sport you can think of. Dine by candle light, or take a picnic on a hike with spectacular fall foliage. Visit a winery, go horseback-riding or walk together over those covered bridges.
Franconia Inn
A Romantic White Mountains Retreat for Every Season
1172 Easton Road Franconia, NH 03580 603-823-5542The Franconia Inn offers warmth, elegance, and understated luxury on 65 peaceful acres in the heart of the White Mountains. Each of the Inn’s individually decorated rooms and suites creates a cozy, intimate retreat with mountain views and inviting furnishings perfect for unwinding together. Spend your days exploring quiet wooded trails, lounging by the heated pool, soaking in the outdoor hot tub under the sky, or sharing a slow morning with coffee on the porch. For adventurous couples, horseback riding, scenic hikes, on-site cross-country skiing, and horse-drawn sleigh rides make it easy to explore with your loved one. When the sun sets, enjoy a home-cooked meal in the dining room, craft cocktails by the crackling fireplace in Peaks Pub, and starry nights right outside your door. Whether it’s a celebratory weekend or just time away for two, the Franconia Inn is a timeless mountain escape made for unforgettable moments together.
Summit Resort
Enjoy endless hotel amenities and explore the nearby lakes & White Mountains
177 Mentor Avenue Laconia, NH 03246 603-556-7028 Perched above Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, Summit Resort is well suited for couples seeking a quiet, romantic escape. Spacious suites feel intentionally private, with features like fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, full kitchens, and balconies or patios that invite slow mornings and sunset views. Couples can unwind in the hot tub or sauna, linger by the indoor or seasonal outdoor pool, indulge at the poolside bar, or enjoy a peaceful walk around the grounds. Just minutes away, scenic drives, hikes, snowshoe trails, and so much more await in the White Mountains. Enjoy lakeside dining and Weirs Beach strolls before returning each evening to a comfortable, secluded retreat.