Cupid's Pulse Article: Date Idea: Romance at a ResortCupid's Pulse Article: Date Idea: Romance at a Resort

By Sarah Batcheller and Mara Miller

It’s time to escape your everyday burdens and have a romantic getaway with your beau. Pamper yourselves and enjoy time away from the office and with each other by venturing off to a resort. This weekend date idea will allow you to retreat to a relaxing place and rejuvenate your relationship and love for one another.

Find out how to indulge fully in a resort weekend with these date ideas!


Heat things up in this cold weather! Why not head to a fun spot like the Hamptons or Montauk and spend the days and nights on the beach with the one who makes you happy? Check out sites like LivingSocial or Groupon for deals on weekend getaways. You can have a vacation that won’t break the bank. If you literally want to heat things up, travel somewhere with a warmer climate, like The Keys, for this date idea.

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Once you arrive at your destination, make a bonfire on the beach, melt some s’mores, and snuggle up. Soak in all there is about where you are.  One morning, be sure to order breakfast in bed — there’s nothing better than being comfy with your boo while sipping your morning coffee and watching the sunrise from the sheets. Talk about a great start to the day! After all, the point of this dating advice is to do what you can’t do when you’re tied down with work and other responsibilities. Take some time to do nothing except appreciate the company of your significant other.

Many resort locations offer a variety of romantic activities for couples, like dance lessons, horseback riding, couples massages, or private yoga. Any of these will add some edge and spark to this weekend date idea. If you’d rather follow the trail of spontaneity, just explore your destination. If you prefer a laid-back day, head to the pool to soak up some rays. There’s bound to be poolside service at any spa resort, so the two of you could comfortably spend all day basking in each other’s arms.

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Afterward,  have a candlelight dinner for two on your balcony. Talk about your trip so far and what you’ve enjoyed most about your time away. No matter where you go, having a romantic resort getaway is a great way to spend some quality time with the one you love.

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