TOP 3 NEW ENGLAND SPOTS FOR HONEYMOONERS
- Meredith Heim
- Apr 1
- 4 min read
Dreaming of a romantic honeymoon without the hassle of inflated flights to Europe? New England offers hidden gems just a short drive up the East Coast.
If you're looking to stay close to home for your honeymoon, New England offers a perfect mix of romantic getaways with breathtaking scenery, cozy accommodations, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're drawn to the rugged coastline of Maine, the quaint charm of Cape Cod, or the serene beauty of Vermont's mountains,
New England has something special for every couple. Here are three top honeymoon destinations to consider for a romantic, local escape:
1. MAINE: Cliff House Resort & Spa
BEST FOR: Stunning Views & Seaside Romance
FEATURES: 4 Star Resort, 1 Michelin Star,
PERKS VIA THE HONEYMOON BFF: Upgrade at time of booking, subject to availability. Daily breakfast credit of $30 per person, for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and in-room dining (credit is non-cumulative). $100 USD Donation towards guest's choice of local charities. Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability. Complimentary Wi-Fi.
Maine’s coastline is one of the most picturesque in the country, and the Cliff House Resort & Spa is the perfect place to immerse yourselves in its beauty. Situated on 70 acres overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this luxurious resort offers breathtaking views, upscale amenities, and an intimate, romantic atmosphere.
The resort’s clifftop location offers couples the chance to enjoy stunning sunsets, stroll along pristine beaches, and dine at an award-winning restaurant with panoramic views. Whether you’re enjoying a couples’ massage at the spa, relaxing in the heated outdoor pool, or taking a scenic drive along the Cape Neddick coastline, every moment at Cliff House feels like a dream come true.
Why it’s perfect for honeymooners:
Oceanfront views from every room
Couples' spa treatments and private hot tubs
Secluded, tranquil atmosphere
Fine dining with ocean views
Local downtown areas of Ogunquit and Kennebunkport
2. MASSACHUSETTS: Chatham Bars Inn
Best for: Classic Coastal Elegance and Luxury
FEATURES: 5 Star Resort, Virtuoso Partner
PERKS VIA THE HONEYMOON BFF: Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability. Daily breakfast credit of $45 per person, for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant and via in-room dining. $100 USD Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay. Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability. Complimentary Wi-Fi.
For couples seeking a romantic escape along the coast, Chatham Bars Inn on Cape Cod offers a blend of timeless charm and luxurious comfort. This iconic seaside resort sits on a stunning 25-acre property with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it the perfect getaway for newlyweds who want to indulge in coastal beauty and relaxation.
Whether you’re strolling along the beach, enjoying a couples' massage at the full-service spa, or savoring fresh, locally-sourced seafood at the renowned restaurant, Chatham Bars Inn provides an unforgettable honeymoon experience. Take a sunset cruise or explore the quaint village of Chatham, known for its boutique shops and charming harbor. With its elegant rooms and impeccable service, this is an idyllic destination for couples looking for a romantic retreat by the sea.
Why it’s perfect for honeymooners:
Gorgeous oceanfront views and private beach access
Luxury spa treatments and fine dining experiences
Seaside activities like boating, fishing, and sunset cruises
Elegant, intimate atmosphere with top-tier service
3. VERMONT: AWOL Stowe
BEST FOR: Secluded Romance & Adventure in the Mountains
FEATURES: Boutique Resort, Micro Cabins
PERKS VIA THE HONEYMOON BFF: Upgrade to next room category, based upon availability at check-in. Guaranteed 1pm late check-out. Welcome treat in room on arrival. 25 USD hotel credit per room, per day (valid towards incidentals).
For couples looking to escape into nature without sacrificing luxury, AWOL Stowe in Vermont is the perfect choice. This chic, secluded retreat offers a blend of rustic elegance and modern comforts, making it ideal for couples seeking both adventure and relaxation. Set amidst the breathtaking mountains of Stowe, AWOL provides an intimate, boutique experience with stunning views and unique accommodations.
During your stay, explore the nearby trails for hiking or snowshoeing, or indulge in winter sports at Stowe Mountain Resort. After a day of adventure, unwind in the cozy, private atmosphere of your cabin, complete with hot tubs and fireplaces for a cozy evening. AWOL Stowe offers the perfect mix of privacy and nature, making it the ultimate destination for couples who want to make unforgettable memories together.
Why it’s perfect for honeymooners:
Secluded, intimate cabins with modern amenities
Outdoor adventures like hiking, skiing, and snowboarding
Stunning mountain views and serene atmosphere
Cozy ambiance with private hot tubs and fireplaces
Conclusion: The Best of New England
Whether you're soaking in the views of the Atlantic at Cliff House, enjoying the elegance of upscale Cape Cod, or exploring the mountain charm of Vermont, New England offers a wealth of romantic options for your honeymoon. Each of these destinations provides a unique blend of natural beauty, luxury accommodations, and intimate experiences, ensuring that your honeymoon will be as unforgettable as your wedding day.
Ready to book your perfect New England honeymoon? Reach out via our Contact Page for more details on how to plan your dream escape, and let us help you create the perfect romantic getaway!
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