Kentucky for Couples: Romantic & Unique Getaways
Kentucky, with its rolling hills, bourbon distilleries, and natural wonders, offers a perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway. Everyone needs a little getaway every now and then, so we’ve rounded up the top stays we’ve personally visited that are perfect for a little romance.
My Old Kentucky Dome (Mt. Washington): For a truly unforgettable experience, consider a stay in this unique and secluded dome. My Old Kentucky Dome offers a stay like no other overlooking the Kentucky countryside, a hot tub, firepit and of course the Dome! It is temperature controlled so it is perfect for any time of the year. Imagine stargazing through the dome's clear siding or enjoying cozy nights by the fire or in the hot tub. It's a perfect blend of modern comfort and quirky charm.
Bourbon Barrel Retreats (Lawrenceburg): Embrace Kentucky's bourbon heritage with a stay in a bourbon barrel! These unique retreats offer a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for couples who appreciate a touch of local flavor. Located near the Bourbon Trail, you can easily explore distilleries and enjoy bourbon tastings together, then head back to your barrel and take a dip in the hot tub or star gaze from the barrel’s unique window.
Rooted Escapes Treehouse and Camping Sites (Lawrenceburg): Reconnect with nature and each other at Rooted Escapes. Choose between a charming treehouse nestled among the trees or a more rustic camping experience. It's an ideal setting for couples seeking peace, tranquility, and a touch of adventure.
The Hive at High Rock (Red River Gorge): Perched high amidst the stunning scenery of the Red River Gorge, The Hive offers a truly unique experience. The A-frame cabin, or modern tents provides a perfect romantic escape for couples seeking adventure and relaxation disconnected from technology. This is a step up from camping with outhouses for toiletry needs. They also have an AMAZING natural spa experience, The Temple. Read more about it here.
Twinflower Cabin (Lawrenceburg): This charming cabin offers a secluded and romantic escape. With cozy interiors, a fireplace, and beautiful surroundings, including a gorgeous outdoor area and hot tub, Twinflower Cabin is perfect for couples seeking a peaceful and intimate getaway.
Rock Haven Hideouts (Red River Gorge): Nestled in the heart of the Red River Gorge, Rock Haven Hideouts offer a variety of Tiny cabins perfect for couples. Explore the gorge's hiking trails, enjoy breathtaking views, and relax in the comfort of your private cabin.
The Maple Retreat at Park Mammoth: Explore the wonders of Mammoth Cave and then retreat to the cozy comfort of The Maple Retreat. This charming cabin offers a peaceful and romantic escape near one of Kentucky's most famous natural attractions with a cozy interior, and a firepit area with back deck, perfect for enjoying your morning cup of coffee.
Cabins on the Cumberland (Jamestown): Located on the Cumberland river, these cabins offer stunning lake views and a relaxing atmosphere. Each cabin has a firepit and hot tub options. Enjoy boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water with your loved one. These are also great for family getaways.
Stay Somerset (Somerset): For couples who enjoy a mix of outdoor activities and city amenities, Stay Somerset is an amazing luxury stay. With amazing luxury amenities like a Sauna, outdoor living area and hot tub, mixed with the nearby Lake Cumberland, and local restaurants, this is a can’t miss spot for the most romantic getaway!
Treat your special someone to a romantic getaway at one of these amazing spots. The best part of all of these is the stay itself is the destination so even if you don’t leave you are sure to have an amazing romantic experience and come back even more connected. Do you know of a romantic getaway in Kentucky that we missed? Let us know by contacting us.
