Cape Cod & the Islands welcome romantic vacationers

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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,

Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club

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

Create a new chapter in your storybook romance at this inviting bayside resort

Create a storybook of romantic moments at the Ocean Edge Resort & Golf Club. Start at your villa suite with luxurious bedding, a private balcony, or perhaps a whirlpool tub and gas fireplace. Arrange ahead for flowers to be delivered. Spend a day on the resort’s private beach or in one of five pools, or rent a tandem kayak and paddle through pretty Blueberry Pond. Have a massage at the elegant Beach House spa or play tennis, golf or pickle ball. Then sip a cocktail perched atop the dunes of Cape Cod Bay at the Beach Bar. Gaze at the water’s horizon while dining at the Ocean Terrace. Arrange for a private beach fire or just watch the sun set over the bay.

Edgewater Beach Resort

95 Chase Avenue Dennisport, MA, 02639 Phone: 508-398-6922 Toll-Free: 866-469-8222

Romance is in the sea air on Cape Cod, and at this picturesque beachfront resort

You know a place is romantic when they write songs about it. Start your romantic getaway on Cape Cod by booking a studio or suite at the Edgewater Beach Resort. Spend your days watching the surf roll in on the resort’s private beach overlooking Nantucket Sound, or going for a swim in the outdoor or indoor pool, or relaxing in the hot tub. It’s a short drive to ocean and bay beaches, picturesque hiking and biking trails and fun shopping and gallery-hopping in the Cape’s charming towns and villages. There’s great dining, from clam shacks to fine restaurants, and a bustling nightlife. Go for a sunset sail, then head back to the resort to snuggle by your suite’s fireplace.

Cove at Yarmouth

183 Main Street West Yarmouth, MA, 02673 Phone: 508-771-3666 Toll-Free: 866-469-8222

Time for your romantic getaway? Escape to this condo-style resort close to activities, attractions

It’s easy to see why couples love vacationing on Cape Cod: It’s those starlit nights on the beach, romantic restaurant dinners by candle light, sunset harbor cruises, picnics with water views. Plan your romantic getaway as you relax in your condo-style suite or townhouse at The Cove at Yarmouth, close to beaches, harbors, galleries, boutiques, hiking and biking. And there’s plenty to do at the resort: There are two indoor and two outdoor pools, indoor tennis and pickle ball courts, a hot tub and fully equipped fitness facility. You can even book a couples’ massage! At The Loft restaurant, enjoy live entertainment, fresh local seafood and Italian classics along with handcrafted cocktails (ask about the Sunset Martini). The restaurant also provides poolside service.

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.

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The Nantucket Hotel & Resort

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

Nantucket hotel offers romance package, brilliant views, perfect privacy

From its happy perch in downtown Nantucket, the Nantucket Hotel & Resort is a short walk to everything that would make up a romantic couples getaway. Stroll (or take a shuttle) to some of the island’s loveliest beaches, to the ferries or to the cobblestone streets of the town, with its boutiques, galleries and eclectic restaurants. Back at the resort, take a dip in the heated pool (one reserved for adults only), relax in the outdoor hot tub or in the new fitness and spa facility. Ask about the romance package, which includes Prosecco, chocolate-covered strawberries and a late checkout from your room, suite or private cottage. Enjoy sunsets from your private deck, wine on the Front Porch or light bites by the fire pits.

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!

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Lamb and Lion Inn

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

Romantic inn on the Cape’s bay side is quintessential just-the-two-of-us location

A Cape Cod inn with a courtyard, a fireplace in your suite, perhaps a hot tub or loft bedroom: If that’s not romance, we don’t know what is. Named one of the top five inns in coastal Massachusetts by Boston.com, the Lamb and Lion Inn offers elegantly appointed suites with private entrances, a pool, outdoor fireplace, individual yoga sessions and a setting on four peaceful acres. Ask about packages that include fresh flowers, wine and cheese and chocolate-covered strawberries in your room. The inn on the very romantic bay side of the Cape is a short walk to the shops and restaurants of Barnstable Village and a short drive to island ferries, great beaches (with fabulous sunsets), walking and biking trails.

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