Romantic getaways perfect for Valentine’s Day
Check out these unusual romantic retreats across the world
Take inspiration for a romantic getaway this Valentine's Day from these amazing Airbnb properties.
From stargazing huts in Chile to windmill sanctuaries in Kent, here are the ultimate romantic lodges that have to be seen to be believed...
Skye Shepherds Hut - Isle of Skye, Scotland, UK
For a peaceful and quiet Valentine's break you'll want to head to the Skye Shepherds Hut. This little wagon has unparalleled views of Scottish craggy mounds - and the nearest neighbour is miles away...
The Pink Fire Truck - Norway
This one is just about as unique as they come! Cosy up in this pink Norwegian fire engine to really set your love on fire. The antique truck is parked up in private gardens and features just a cosy bed and sofa to snuggle up on.
Old Smock Windmill - Kent, UK
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Escape the humdrum of city life and head down to the Kent countryside. This beautiful windmill boasts stunning features including an exterior wooden staircase, 4 storeys of luxury living space and a welcome basket brimming with organic eggs.
Kealakekua Bay Cottage - Hawaii
Head to Hawaii and find this gem hidden between the volcanoes and tropical landscape. With only birds as your neighbours and red sandy beaches as your private garden, we imagine you will enjoy the serenity here.
Romantic Retreat - Woodstock, UK
Elope to a romantic 18th century inn in the English countryside to spoil your loved one with a nook filled with original features that have stood the test of time.
Astronomic Dome - Chile
For an utterly unique and magical evening head to Chile's Astronomic Dome. Gaze at the panoramic Milky Way under the canopy of your mini igloo, or detach the roof so you are literally camped out beneath the stars.
Aromantica Treehouse - Italy
Lovebirds will come flocking to this nest high up in the trees. A beautiful wooden treehouse set high in the fragrant hills of Italy and surrounded by local vineyards and elite wine cellars. You certainly won't be short of a tipple or two.
Romantic Loft - Central Paris
Escape to the city of love this Valentine's Day and enjoy this romantic loft in the heart of Paris. Filled with unique wooden features and a cosy log fireplace, we imagine you'll want to snuggle up and never leave.
The Stargazer - Somerset, UK
Calling all stargazer fanatics - this is the spot for you. Set in a remote location and undisturbed by any city lights, rest under a glass roof and admire your panoramic view of the sky from the bedroom.
The Workshop - Tavistock, UK
Get down to Devon to admire this shabby little hut with a luxury interior. Everything from the 4-poster bed to the swanky double-ended bath and rain shower will ensure a romantic getaway this February.
Romantic Forest Hideaway - Australia
This eco-friendly abode has views across the tropical tree canopies and is the perfect spot for tranquil-chasing nature lovers.
Tamara was Ideal Home's Digital Editor before joining the Woman & Home team in 2022. She has spent the last 15 years working with the style teams at Country Homes & Interiors and Ideal Home, both now at Future PLC. It’s with these award wining interiors teams that she's honed her skills and passion for shopping, styling and writing. Tamara is always ahead of the curve when it comes to interiors trends – and is great at seeking out designer dupes on the high street.
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