By Carl Pruit
If you are looking for a
romantic getaway destination or a place where you can just be alone with that special person in your life, there are several locations from which to choose. Whether you enjoy the feel of an island paradise, the calm of a mountain retreat, being pampered in a luxury hotel, or just watching an amazing sunset, these things and more are waiting for you and the only limitation is your imagination.
Ravenscroft Inn
Enjoy a romantic getaway when you check in to the Ravenscroft Inn in Port Townsend, Washington. This Georgian-style bed and breakfast on the shoreline of the Pacific Ocean provides a tranquil and relaxing environment where you can enjoy being together. The inn features large, comfortable guestrooms with private baths, fireplaces and french doors that open onto the veranda where you can enjoy the views of Mount Rainier or the Cascade Mountains. The Inn offers two suites among the eight guestrooms, each with its own design and special features. When you are ready to venture out of your suite, the Ravenscroft Inn offers a cozy gathering room where you can visit with fellow travelers, or you can explore the surroundings of Port Townsend itself.
Ravenscroft Inn
533 Quincy Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
(800) 782-2691
http://www.ravenscroftinn.com/index.html
Aitutaki Beach Resort -Cook Islands
Take a vacation with that special person in one of the best kept secrets of the South Pacific when you visit the Aitutaki beach resort and Spa in the Cook Islands. The resort features intimate bungalows set on the white sand beaches of the island. A distinctive feature of the Aitutaki are bungalows that are set out over the water. Other offerings include a beach bungalow, garden bungalow and even a lagoon bungalow. Each one is surrounded by lush tropical gardens and includes air conditioning, coffee makers, minibars and hairdryers. The Aitutaki Beach Resort is the place to go when you want to be alone and enjoy the beautiful views of a South Pacific paradise.
Aitutaki Beach Resort
Wasawasa Road
Newtown, Nadi
Fiji Islands
011 (+682) 31 203
aitutakilagoonresort.com
Hotel Jerome- Aspen
Spend your vacation in a romantic and historic hotel in downtown Aspen, Colorado, when you check in to the Hotel Jerome. Built in 1889, this hotel is a landmark in Aspen and features Victorian architecture with a grand, elaborately decorated lobby that features mosaic tile floors and an atrium that goes to the top of the hotel. The hotel provides many services and amenities for your comfort, such as jacuzzis, outdoor heated pool, laundry and dry-cleaning, and a fitness center. The guestrooms include comfortable beds with down comforters, luxurious linens, oversized tubs and even feather pillows. The Hotel Jerome is just steps away from the many shops, boutiques and restaurants in town, as well as the great recreational activities of Aspen, including sightseeing, skiing, hiking, hot-air balloon rides, golf, wine festivals and theater productions.
Hotel Jerome
330 E. Main St.
Aspen, CO 81611
(877) 412-ROCK
hoteljerome.rockresorts.com/
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About the Author:
Carl Pruit has been a freelance writer since 2005, specializing in service journalism and travel. His work has appeared on various websites. Born and raised in California, Pruit attended Contra Costa Community College in San Pablo, Calif. and received an associate degree in the administration of justice.
