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Romantic Southern Escapes: Valentine’s Day Getaways in the South

Romantic Southern Escapes: Valentine’s Day Getaways in the South

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway or some fun for a Galentine’s date night, we have curated a list of romantic southern escapes to do just that. If you are looking for a fun day trip or an extended vacation, these are the perfect Valentine’s Day Getaways in the South. Check out this fun list below.

Romantic Southern Escapes: Valentine’s Day Getaways in the South

A Retreat for Romance in Jackson County, N.C.

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The time has come to celebrate the one you love, and there’s no better place to do so than with a romantic getaway to the scenic mountain towns of Jackson County. With such a spectacular backdrop, how could you not enjoy a lovely escape for two in Western North Carolina? Whether at a quaint bed and breakfast or cozy cabin, a place to bundle up by the fire, or a vacation home complete with a hot tub, you’re sure to find the perfect accommodation for your romantic getaway.

The Bear Lake Reserve is offering a Valentine’s weekend getaway special. When you book a home for the weekend of February 14-17, you will receive complimentary tickets for the Sweetheart Hike and two tickets to the Couple’s Brunch on Sunday. Bear Lake Reserve has events planned throughout the weekend for every couple and the fee is $529 + applicable taxes. For more information or to reserve a room, call 828-293-3455.

The Sundog Vacation Rental is hosting a romantic Valentine’s Day retreat through the weekend of February 14-February 17. Using the code VDAY19, you will receive 15 percent off of two-night stays. This discount can also be applied for a couple’s massage at Fusions Spa in Sylva.

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The Orchard Guest Cottage has a Valentine’s Day special for the whole month of February! Enjoy a three-night stay for the price of two nights – $159 a night + tax. For more information or to reserve a room call 828-743-7614.

Historic Getaway in Augusta, GA

The Partridge Inn, Augusta’s landmark hotel, is the ideal destination for couples to spend the most romantic holiday of the year.  The hotel is offering a delicious three-course dinner and overnight package for Valentine’s Day Weekend, Thursday, February 14th – Saturday, February 16th.   The prix fixe meal will be served in the hotel’s PI Bar & Grill from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. on all three nights and is $100 per couple.  The overnight package, which includes deluxe overnight accommodations, a bottle of champagne and breakfast for two the following morning at PI Bar & Grill, starts at $158. For reservations or more information, visit the hotel’s website at www.partridgeinn.com or call (706) 737-8888.

Valentine’s Day Couples Hike in the Mountains of Georgia

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Looking for something new to do with your valentine? Bring them to Panola Mountain a guided hike through our conservation area, watch the sunset over downtown Atlanta, have your photos taken on top of the mountain, and roast chocolate covered strawberry inspired s’mores over the campfire. Space is limited. Call to reserve spots on Saturday, Feb 9, 2019 (5:30 PM to 7:30 PM)

Link to website: http://explore.gastateparks.org/info/223435?c=16531728

History in the Georgia Mountains

Historic Banning Mills is a 501c3 conservancy, is the proud holder of two Guinness World Records, and home to over ten miles of zip lines. Known for being home to the longest continuous eco-canopy zip line and tallest artificial freestanding climbing wall, couples are encouraged to explore its hidden treasures, such as its falconry program or its network of intricate hiking trails. With so many activities, couples can take advantage of new experiences that will get their hearts soaring.

From Friday, February 8 through Sunday, February 17, Historic Banning Mills will offer several special ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your significant other. For $109.99, enjoy the special six-course Valentine’s dinner for two – some of the highlights of the meal will be the choice of a Petite Filet, Chili Blackened Scottish Salmon, Surf and Turf, Smoked Pork Chop, Champagne Shrimp with Pasta and more! Plus, there will be a delicious dessert of decadent orange creamsicle cake, blood orange sorbet and assorted handmade truffles. I can personally vouch for the creamsicle cake – I had it last time I was there, and it was unbelievable! My mouth is watering just thinking about it.

Paradise Hills Winery, Resort & Spa – Blairsville, Ga.

Located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains, Blairsville offers a romantic mountain getaway with an endless number of activities for couples to enjoy this Valentine’s Day. The charming Paradise Hills Winery, Resort & Spa is the perfect place to celebrate your sweetheart! Couples can take advantage of the resort’s Romantic Rendezvous” package. The package includes a two night stay in one of Paradise Hill’s charming cabins overlooking the vineyard or the breathtaking North Georgia mountains, as well as handmade truffle chocolates, two premium wine tastings, two souvenir glasses, and complimentary late check-out. Couples can also choose between an instructional couple’s massage or half hour shoulder-back massages. The Romantic Rendezvous package is being offered from February 1 to 28 for $399 to $479, depending on the dates of stay.

For more information or to book your stay, please visit https://www.visitblairsvillega.com/list/member/paradise-hills-winery-resort-spa-360

Spend a Romantic Night in Dahlonega, GA

Just a short hour’s drive north of Atlanta, couples can experience the beauty and serenity of the North Georgia Mountains in Dahlonega. Spend the weekend visiting award-winning wineries with breathtaking views, dining at top-rated restaurants, catching a live concert or play, and relaxing at one of their many spas.

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard Valentine’s Day Dinner

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard welcomes you to join us for our first event of the year, for you and yours. A Valentine’s Day Dinner on February 15 & 16! There will be a four course meal prepared by our Executive Chef, Sean Fritchle. The four course meal can be accompanied by Kaya Estate Wines upon request. LIVE music will be performed. We are also offering a Couples Retreat Package for two. We look forward to hosting you!

Website: http://www.dahlonegasresort.com

Kaya Vineyard and Winery Valentine’s Day Chocolate and Wine Tasting

Kaya Vineyard and Winery is offering a chocolate and wine tasting for you and your loved ones to enjoy for Valentine’s Day. The pairing includes 4 Kaya wines and 4 gourmet chocolates from Truffles Chocolate Factory located in Roswell GA. Join us during open hours to treat you and a loved one! NOTE: Tickets purchased are valid ANY DAY during open hours February 9th through February 17th, 2019. Also, if tickets are purchased for the Chocolate and Wine Tasting, as well as the Valentine’s Day Dinner at Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard, you will receive 10% off your Dinner Tickets. Call (706)856-7678 to make Valentine’s Day Dinner reservations.

Website: http://www.kayavineyards.com/wine-tasting.html

Valentine’s Day at Etowah Meadery

This special release is a barrel aged mead made with wildflower honey, cherries, vanilla and notes of chocolate. This little taste of deliciousness could make you think about tying the knot, even if it’s just a cherry stem!

10% off all items that day only, PLUS A free rose with each bottle of Cherry Stem Cordial purchased on that day. Two free chocolate covered cherries with each glass of Cherry Stem Cordial

Website: http://www.EtowahMeadery.com

Valentine’s Day 3 Course Wine Dinner Experience at Vino Venue

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with our customer-crafted, three course sensory experience. Chef Patric and his culinary team have crafted a sensuous menu full of delights and complete with romantic wine pairings carefully selected by our beverage director for the ultimate culinary experience. Spoil yourself this Valentine’s Day and get what you want, when you want it! You’re guaranteed to make this a Valentine’s to remember.

Website: http://www.vinovenue.com/shop/valentine-three-course.html

Galentine’s Day Pinot & Picasso in Dunwoody, GA

Bring your best girls to celebrate Galentine’s Day at the Dunwoody Nature Center! We are partnering up again with Painting with a Twist, a local paint and sip business, to bring a fun, nature-themed painting class to you. Please join us here at the Nature Center on February 13th, 2019 for our highly anticipated return of Pinot & Picasso. Doors open at 6:30 PM with painting from 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Please keep in mind that you must register in advance for this event, as space is limited and supplies must be purchased in advance for each guest. Along with your spot in a step-by-step painting class, there will be light refreshments provided and a cash bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase. Please note that the event is open for guests age 21 and up. Outside adult beverages are not permitted.

$35 per person. Reserve here: https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/studio/dunwoody/event/1900133/

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  1. Aileen Thomas
    February 12, 2019 / 11:50 am

    I love your selections! I would also like to see posts if possible on cooking classes.
    I look forward to your posts.

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