10 Unforgettable and Romantic Getaways near Virginia
Valentine’s Day is here and I have all of the most romantic getaways in Virginia for you to browse through. Send this the lover in your life and start planning the baecation that you deserve.
Since the snow has fallen, it seems like Valentine’s Day will be a snowy one so I’ll make sure to add places with hot tub jacuzzis, fireplaces, and cozy views.
Luxury Romantic Getaways in Virginia
Salamander Resort: Where to Stay
Salamander Resort and Spa is known for its luxurious amenities and picturesque surroundings. It’s probably one of the most high-end resorts in Virginia and holds back on nothing! This shouldn’t come as a surprise since it’s owned by Sheila Johnson, the co-founder of Black Entertainment Network (BET).
Salamander Resort boasts luxury suites, amenities, and seven top-notch restaurants. It’s settled in the heart of Virginia’s horse country and offers horseback riding classes in a gorgeous Equestrian facility.
Distance from Northern Virginia: 47 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: 1 hour
Best Time of Year to Visit: You can visit all year round, but summer is the most lively time. Winter provides great views when it snows.
Cost: $600-900/ night
Omni Homestead Resort
Did you know that you don’t have to go all the way to Costa Rica for Hot Springs? We have hot springs right in Virginia. The Omni Homestead Resort has won multiple prestigious awards. It’s known for its historic significance and popularity. Tourists travel all across the world to stay in the jaw dropper.
Distance from Northern Virginia: 160 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: 3 hour and 30 minutes
Best Time of Year to Visit: September to November is one of the best times to visit Omni Homestead Resort. February and March are the most busy time in Hot Springs. Book everything in advance if booking a romantic Valentine’s Day getaway. Prices go up the longer you wait. Summer is a great time to visit Hot Springs, Virginia.
Cost: $300-400/ night
Romantic Getaway in Virginia for History Lovers
Bavarian Inn Resort and Brewing Company
Okay so this town isn’t in Virginia but it’s less than two hours away. Shepherdstown is a picturesque city located less than two hours away from Northern Virginia. There’s an endless amount of date night activities to do in Shepherdstown such a watching a play at the local theatre, listening to live music, or renting a boat for the evening.
Bavarian Inn, Resort and Brewing Company has a sophisticated ambiance with spacious and inviting rooms. It’s truly a stunning resort and bound to impress.
Distance from Northern Virginia: 60 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: Around 1 hour and 15 minutes
Best Time of Year to Visit: The Bavarian Inn, Resort and Brewing Company in Shepherdstown is excellent to visit all year round. From mid-March to June, you can enjoy lots of hikes and nature runs. From June to early September, it gets a bit crowded. You can go boating, river cruising, fishing, or swimming. From September to November, you can enjoy beautiful fall foliage. Winter is the best time for romantic getaways where you lounge in the hot tub and roast marshmallows.
Price: ~120 dollars a night
Hillbrook Inn
Hillbrook Inn
A friend spent her first anniversary at Hillbrook Inn, and she couldn’t stop swooning over how romantic it was. In fact, she said that she and her husband had the best massage they’ve experienced. The hotel is super posh, and the rooms are comfortable and inviting.
Distance from Northern Virginia: 50 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: Around 1 hour and 30 minutes
Best Time of Year to Visit: The best time to visit Hillbrook Inn is in Fall and Winter due to the beautiful foliage and winter scenery.
Cost: $167 / night
Romantic Getaways in Virginia for Outdoor Lovers
Glen Gordon Manor
Shenandoah Valley is celebrated for its natural beauty, historical sites, and endless outdoor opportunities. Glen Gordon Manor is surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Partake in a Couple’s Massage at their Spa and let all your stress melt away.
Distance from Northern Virginia: 70 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: 1 hour and 20 minutes
Best Time of Year to Visit: You can beat the beautiful orange, red, and brown foliage that are so well in the Shenandoah Valley during Autumn. Winter and summer are the busiest seasons in Shenandoah Valley but it’s very spacious and there’s always a quiet place to relax.
Cost: $190/ night
Dreamy Couples Cabin in the Shenandoah Valley
This is the perfect spot if you love hiking and the outdoors. It’s less than 30 minutes away from Dark Hollow Waterfalls and Hazel Mountain Overlook. Don’t miss the largest cave on the East Coast, Luray Caverns as well.
Distance from Northern Virginia : 76 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: 2 hours
Best Time of Year to Visit: Summer and Winter ( lots of nearby snow activities)
Cost: $170 / night
Budget Romantic Getaways in Virginia
Riverside Cabin
For less than $150 a night, you can have floor-to-ceiling window views. This cute cabin is only about an hour away from Northern Virginia. After some time in the secluded riverside town, you can enjoy alone time in the attached hot jacuzzi.
Distance from Northern Virginia: 80 miles
How Many Hours it will Take: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Best Time of Year to Visit: This romantic hotel is most popular in Spring and Summer. Perfect for couples.
Cost: $150/ night
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Sign me up for the dreamy cabin stays! I love the one with the jacuzzi and really great format for reading these ideas.
Okay, but so many of these look like a DREAM! The outdoors + unique accommodations = ultra romantic. I can only imagine even more so with the snow! Currently planning a VA trip (although it’ll be a little later in the spring), so I’m saving this to refer back to.
Hillbrook Inn looks amazinggggg (all my cottagecore fantasies come to life!) — it’s kinda shocking to me that it’s not way more expensive, but that makes it I’ll be more likely to be able to stay there someday! 😀