If you’ve found someone who excites you, who you want to plan something in the future with, how about using this Valentine’s Day to surprise them with a Romantic Getaway, or better yet … plan one together!
There’s nothing quite as special as discovering true love. It’s a connection so deep that it feels as if you truly know someone inside and out. But when you travel together, this bond often reaches an entirely new level.
Every great trip comes with its own adventures, challenges, and unforgettable moments—moments that bring couples closer and reveal aspects of each other that might remain hidden in day-to-day life. Traversing a new city or hiking a rugged trail requires teamwork, communication, and the ability to adapt to unexpected twists. It’s during these experiences that you truly learn each other’s strengths, quirks, and perspectives on life.
Travel has a magical way of creating memories that last a lifetime. From debating where to grab dinner after a long day of exploring to navigating unfamiliar streets, each decision you make together strengthens your ability to face challenges as a team. These shared moments become the foundation of how you’ll tackle life’s bigger questions, shaping how you approach challenges and view the world as partners.
As they say, life is a journey, not a destination—and travel makes that sentiment even more profound. It’s an opportunity to grow as individuals and as a couple, building trust, understanding, and a shared appreciation for life’s unpredictability. Because at the end of the day, the best travel partner is someone who turns every detour into an adventure and every quiet moment into a cherished memory.
Here at Kelleher International we love to recommend romantic getaways to our clientele. Here are some of our favorites:
Fall in Love with Big Sur at Post Ranch Inn
Post Ranch Inn is Big Sur’s gem within a gem. Built into the cliffs of Big Sur it takes pride in protecting the landscape it enjoys by practicing sustainability within it’s architecture, using solar panels and clean energy. Recharge yourself and your relationship at the spa or with complimentary activities like yoga, meditation, nature walks or an edible garden tour.
It’ll take you eternities to get rid of me,’ she adds sadly, which makes me jealous, I want her to say I’ll never get rid of her – I wanta be chased till eternity till I catch her.
Jack Kerouac
Big Sur is known as one of the most ruggedly beautiful landscapes in the world, with it’s vast expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and wild, wind swept forests. It’s no wonder that writers like Jack Kerouac and Henry Miller chose Big Sur to retreat to and write about it’s mystical beauty.
Visit Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park and hike to overlook the water fall that is so special it has become a popular spot for proposals. Enjoy a meal at Nepenthe, known for it’s specatcular view, colorful ambience, terrace seating and elevated California fare.
Experience the Ultimate Romance in St. Lucia
Picture this: miles of sandy beaches, warm tropical breezes, and the magic of St. Lucia—one of the most romantic destinations in the world. Couples have long flocked to this island paradise for its cozy, secluded charm, and Windjammer Landing is the perfect corner of St. Lucia to experience it all.
From a rose-petal welcome and champagne breakfasts to luxurious couples’ massages and private candlelit dinners on the beach, every moment is designed to create memories that last a lifetime.
You’ll enjoy exclusive perks like round-trip airport transportation, indulgent treats like chocolate-covered strawberries, and access to our five on-site restaurants and four bars, complete with premium food and spirits. And, of course, there’s plenty of time for adventure with motorized and non-motorized water sports.
Euphoria Escape: A Luxurious Grecian Retreat for Couples
Imagine escaping to an exclusive wellness haven nestled beside the picturesque village of Mystras, at the foothills of Mount Taygetus. This destination spa is designed for couples seeking serenity, luxury, and renewal.
Indulge in world-class facilities, including the tepidarium’s gentle warmth, a rejuvenating salt room, a stunning outdoor California hot tub, and a state-of-the-art hydrotherapy circuit. Relax in the Finnish sauna, revitalize in the steam room, or awaken your senses with the Kneipp circuit and experiential showers.
Beyond pure relaxation, immerse yourselves in holistic wellness experiences—unwind with yoga, meditate in tranquil surroundings, or enrich your mind with inspiring educational lectures. Every moment is thoughtfully curated to help you and your partner find balance, ease, and a deeper connection.
The Euphoria Escape is more than a getaway; it’s an exclusive invitation to rediscover wellness together.
Rejuvenate your love at Shou Sugi Ban House
Discover a harmonious escape for two at Shou Sugi Ban House, a minimalist modern retreat in the Hamptons designed to nurture connection and tranquility. Start your day with energizing morning movement classes and end with a serene soak in your private luxurious soaking tub. Your stunning sanctuary also features a cozy fireplace and garden patio, creating the perfect romantic setting.
Elevate your experience with optional add-ons like a multi-sensory sound bath ritual—featuring tuning forks, gongs, and Himalayan crystal bowls—or a healing crystal session that blends Reiki, sacred oils, and stones for a deeply restorative touch. Reignite your bond and create lasting memories in this serene haven.
Bask in a Kid Free Paradise at Hotel Wailea Maui
Hawaiʻi’s sole adults-only all-suite luxury Hotel Wailea, masterfully blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, using locally sourced, sustainable materials such as wood and coral to transform it into a serene tropical village. Perched on a bluff and nestled within 15 acres of tropical gardens, cascading waterfalls, and winding paths overlooking the sea, this five star hotel holds the definition of paradise.
Enjoy a workout in the open air gym, or aerial yoga studio, take a luxury car to countless adventures on the island, order a “rose petal amenity” to surprise your partner when returning to a bed full of rose petals, then dine at “The Tree House” within a canopy of mango and avocado trees in a dramatic treehouse setting complete with stunning ocean views, and a 7-course private chef dinner.
Make this Valentine’s Day count. Invest in your relationship and plan ahead.
Planning can be half the excitement as you will learn a lot about each other by what ideas you both come up with and also how well you coordinate together. The key is to focus on sharing what you love and choosing new adventures you both want to experience together in new surroundings. How far out of your comfort zones do you want to go? Whatever you decide, you are sure to grow and bond in ways you never expected.
Our matchmakers at Kelleher International wish you a fabulous and meaningful Valentine’s Day! And of course, if you are still searching for that special someone to share these special moments with, we are here to help!
In honor of our favorite holiday of the year. We’re excited to extend a gift of 14% off any Kelleher Membership now through February 28th, 2025. Schedule your complimentary consultation with one of our expert matchmakers and take the first step towards finding lasting love. Give us a call today!
