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Cape Cod & the Islands welcome romantic vacationers

Cape Cod -- that sandy peninsula off the east end of Massachusetts -- has attractions for people of all ages and tastes, and people looking for a romantic weekend are certainly among them. Towns from Hyannis and Barnstable through Chatham and out to remote Provincetown offer luxurious hotels, inns, and resorts to guests seeking a romantic getaway. While on Cape Cod, be sure to explore the Cape Cod National Seashore and try to take a whale watch cruise or dune tour. And don't pass on the fried clams, ever,
Room with Couple - Dan'l Webster Inn & Spa - Sandwich Village, MA
Dan'l Webster Inn and Spa

149 Main Street Historic Sandwich Village, MA, 02563 Phone: Toll-Free: 855-520-0550

Heavenly gardens, dining by moonlight or firelight, luxury suites: That’s this inn’s idea of romance

Dining by firelight, relaxing in an oversized whirlpool tub, waking up in a hand-carved canopy bed with luxurious linens: That’s the Dan’l Webster Inn & Spa’s idea of a romantic getaway. Book a romantic suite with a private balcony overlooking the lush gardens or a fireplace suite with heated tile bathroom floors and plan your day together. Will it be a couples massage at the Beach Plum Spa? A dip in the outdoor pool, surrounded by fragrant blossoms? Dinner in the glassed-in Conservatory with its extensive wine list or enjoying classic cocktails in the cozy tavern or on the terrace? Or exploring the Cape’s quaint villages and breathtaking beaches? If you’re celebrating an anniversary, there’s a special package for you that includes Prosecco and chocolate cake!
Couple Resting - The Nantucket Hotel & Resort - Nantucket, MA - Photo Credit Stacie Finner
The Nantucket Hotel & Resort

77 Easton Street Nantucket, MA, 02554 Phone: 508-228-4747 Toll-Free: 866-807-6011

The perfect place for a romantic escape? Nantucket, of course – and this elegant resort

You are planning a romantic getaway and need the perfect place? That would be Nantucket and the award-winning Nantucket Hotel & Resort. Named one of the country’s top luxury hotels by TripAdvisor, the resort offers spacious accommodations (some with private decks or balconies and water views; all with luxurious bedding), heated pools, and an on-site spa that offers couples massages. Try the oysters on the half shell at the Breeze restaurant, and ask about nightly s’mores by the fireplace. Stroll the cobblestone streets of downtown, with its lovely historic homes, boutiques and restaurants to suit every taste. Or walk out to the Brant Point Lighthouse for amazing (and romantic) vistas. Arrange for a day sail, or just relax on a nearby sandy beach, celebrating the sunset together.
Barefoot in the Sand - Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club - Brewster, MA
Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club

2907 Main Street (Route 6A) Brewster, MA, 02631 Phone: 508-896-9000 Toll-Free: 800-343-6074

Couples massage, champagne and truffles in your room: Now that’s romance

The picture-perfect Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club has a suggestion for couples seeking the ultimate in romantic escapes: Book the Spa Romance Package! It includes luxurious accommodations in the resort’s Mansion, a couple’s massage at the soothing Beach House spa, dinner at intimate Bayzo’s Pub, as well as champagne, fruit and chocolate truffles upon your arrival – plus a late checkout. Enjoy resort amenities including five pools (two heated indoor pools), nine tennis courts, a Nicklaus Design golf course, a private beach with food and beverage service and bike rentals for the nearby very romantic Cape Cod Rail Trail. Or, rent a kayak or stand-up paddle board for the bay beach or pond. In the evening, have a cocktail over fire bowls on the terrace. Check their seasonal activities calendar for couples paint and sip classes, wine tastings, and fireside author talks.
Chatham Suite - Cape Codder Resort & Spa - Hyannis, MA
Cape Codder Resort & Spa

1225 Iyannough Road Hyannis, MA, 02601 Phone: 855-861-4370

Relaxing spa, exciting water park, intimate dining: a fun resort getaway for couples

Spend your days flying down a 160-foot water slide and your nights enjoying a light show while sitting in a quiet courtyard or having an evening swim in a heated outdoor pool. At the Cape Codder Resort & Spa, romance might mean champagne and a couples massage at the elegant Beach Plum Spa, enjoying a glass of wine and a light bite while listening to live jazz at the Grand Cru Restaurant or relaxing in the oversized whirlpool or private sauna in the two-story Presidential Suite. From its water park to dining on the deck or strolling through 12 acres of lush gardens, this resort is perfect for couples who want to get away. Nearby beaches, golf, cruises, shopping and galleries also beckon.
Evening Pool 500x250 - Lamb & Lion Inn - Barnstable, MA
Lamb and Lion Inn

2504 Route 6A Barnstable, MA, 02630 Phone: 508-362-6823 Toll-Free: 800-909-6923

Romantic atmosphere, luxurious surroundings make this inn an idyllic couples retreat

A suite with a fireplace, and perhaps a whirlpool tub, in a Cape Cod inn that dates back to the early 18th century. Lounging by a solar-heated saltwater pool or taking a beach chair and umbrella down to the bay beach. Spending the evening on an idyllic sunset beach or by a crackling fire outdoors at the inn. Are you in a romantic frame of mind yet? That’s the atmosphere at the Lamb and Lion Inn, set on four lovely acres a short stroll from charming Barnstable Village, 10 minutes to island ferries and Hyannis’ nightlife. Ask about the Truro Vineyards Package, and flowers, a bottle of wine, gourmet cheeses and munchies and inn-made chocolate-covered strawberries will be waiting for you in your luxurious suite.
King Room & Electric Fireplace - Franklin Hotel Martha's Vineyard - Edgartown, MA
Franklin Hotel Martha's Vineyard

222 Upper Main Street Edgartown, MA, 02539 Phone: 508-379-2100

Edgartown hotel asks: Is there a better place for a romantic escape than an island paradise?

It’s time for the two of you to get away from it all. And what better place for an escape than Martha’s Vineyard, 100 square miles of romance off the coast of Cape Cod. At the Franklin Hotel in lively Edgartown, stay in one of 18 thoughtfully curated guest rooms, some with vaulted ceilings, electric fireplaces, whimsical dormers or airy lofts. Relax in one of several distinct and scenic seating areas, including a covered garden patio – and enjoy the island breezes. It’s a short stroll to Edgartown, with its cobblestone streets, inviting restaurants and eclectic shops and galleries. Enjoy the island’s hiking and biking trails, stretches of pristine beaches, and the quaint vibe of its fishing villages. And don’t forget to make time for fabulous sunsets.