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LOCAL HONEYMOON HIDEAWAYS
Faunbrook Bed & Breakfast
Founded in 1705, Lambertville, New Jersey, is a hidden treasure along the Delaware River worth visiting. Here you’ll find charming streets lined with preserved townhouses and Victorian homes, a restored 19th-century train depot, waterside restaurant, cozy inn, historic bars, and vintage shops. Plus, it’s connected to historic New Hope, Pennsylvania, by a walkable bridge, allowing you to visit another quaint locale all in one getaway!
Lambertville New Jersey
Where to stay - Stay at the historic Lambertville Station Restaurant and Inn, right in the heart of it all! Located less than one mile away from Bucks County and New Hope, Pennsylvania, the Lambertville Inn offers 46 contemporary rooms or suites with sophisticated furnishings and sweeping views of the Delaware River. Enjoy fine dining, seasonal al fresco dining, Sunday brunch, a wine cellar with over 50 boutique wines, and ballrooms to host your wedding or private event.
West Chester Pennsylvania
Nestled in the heart of Brandywine Valley, West Chester, Pennsylvania, is a picturesque town known for its historic, small-town charm. Stroll down the same sidewalks where Abraham Lincoln began his pursuit for presidency and ride one of the oldest railroads in America for a 90-minute train excursion through Chester Creek Valley. Downtown you’ll find 83 shops, 59 restaurants, live music, cultural events, street fairs, walking tours, farmers markets, and museum exhibits!
Where to stay - Located 30 miles west of Philadelphia, Faunbrook Bed & Breakfast is sure to make you feel right at home. This Victorian inn overlooking a wooded two-acre property features seven guest rooms (including two suites with fireplaces), library, and wraparound porch, farm-to-table breakfast, and the ability to host weddings and special events for two to 100 guests!
With year-round, endless activities for the adventurous type, it’s no wonder the Pocono Mountains has been a top honeymoon choice for more than 50 years. Forested peaks, lakes, Pocono rivers, and valleys offer the prettiest natural scenic landscapes. The best part? You can get a very different Mountains Pennsylvania experience throughout all four seasons! Hike in the fall, hit the slopes in the winter, horseback ride or zip line in the spring, and let the water be your playground during the summer!
Where to stay - Mount Airy Casino– Located in the heart of Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains and just two hours or less from Philadelphia, New York City, and northern New Jersey, you already hit the jackpot when lodging at the Mount Airy Casino Resort. Here, guest rooms are reminiscent of the Pocono’s rustic beauty or inspired by contemporary charm and you’ll enjoy amenities including a world-class casino, full-service spa, an 18-hole championship golf course, indoor and outdoor heated pool, bars, and on-site dining options.
If living that lake life brings a sense of peacefulness to your soul, look no further than Lake George, New York. Only about a three-and-a-halfhour drive from New York City, the “Queen of the American Lakes” offers everything from relaxation and adventure to shopping and nightlife. The best part is you’ll be able to take in the scenic beauty of the majestic southern Adirondack Mountains in just about every exploration.
Lake George New York
Where to stay - When you’re not summiting to the top of a hiking trail, parasailing, white water rafting, participating in rope and zip line courses, or immersing yourself in the area’s rich history, sit back and relax at the luxurious Sagamore Resort on Lake George in Bolton Landing. The Sagamore Resort delivers with elegant accommodations set on a 70-acre island with stunning views of the verdant Adirondack Mountains and an array of on-site activities.
Sagamore Resort
New York City NEW YORK
The city that never sleeps is a perfect getaway regardless of the season! Known for its cultural landmarks and eccentric nightlife, the Big Apple is a hotspot for discerning honeymooners. From bike riding in Central Park to strolling the High Line, relaxing on Little Island at Pier 55, sightseeing, and catching a show on Broadway, New York City is full of endless possibilities.
Where to stay - Located in New York City’s Meatpacking District, the Standard High Line rises above a converted rail line. This downtown hotel boasts 338 rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows with sweeping views of Manhattan or the Hudson River, as well as a German beer garden, rooftop discothèque, Le Bain, and onsite grill blending a traditional steakhouse with New American cuisine.
Standard High Line
Martha’s Vineyard Massachusetts
Accessible only by boat or air, Martha’s Vineyard–just seven miles off the coast of Cape Cod–encompasses tranquil, luxury harbor towns, delectable fresh seafood, manicured lawns, lush gardens, and five lighthouses. This island is also known for the unspoiled charm of their 19 scenic beaches. Located at the southernmost tip of the Jersey shore is a charming beach town that has long been luring discerning couples to its seaside island. Here you’ll find street-lined Cape May Victorian homes, pristine beaches, New Jersey historic lighthouse and museums, rich history, shopping promenade, tours, and some of the most colorful sunsets.
Where to stay - Considered the crown jewel of Martha’s Vineyard, Harbor View Where to stay - Home to The Mad Batter Restaurant (the Bayberry cocktail and Hotel captures the essence of a New England summer escape. Located in the Mad Batter Benedict are must-tries), The Carroll Villa Hotel offers 19 modern guest rooms conveniently located a half a block from the beach. heart of the storybook village of Edgartown, Harbor View Hotel boasts picturesque waterside views, newly remodeled guest rooms, suites, and cottages, a seasonal heated saltwater pool, complimentary bicycles, a fitness center, and Located in the heart of Victorian Cape May, Congress Hall offers complimentary an expansive veranda. chairs, towels, and umbrellas on the beach, on-property dining, and even activities from nature hikes, guided tours, to beach yoga and dine-in movies.
Beautiful Gilded Age mansions and romantic hotels sets this New England destination apart. Known for its seafood, surf, sailing, and threeand-a-half-hour drive from New York City, it’s no wonder Newport, Rhode Island, is a popular destination here in the Northeast. Don’t forget to wander the 3.5-mile Cliff Walk for a scenic view above the rocky beaches of Newport’s eastern shore.
Newport Rhode Island
Where to stay - Gurney’s Newport is a seaside oasis nestled on Narragansett Bay offering 360-degree water views, 257 guest rooms and suites, marina, Seawater Spa, and indoor and outdoor pool. It’s also conveniently located minutes from downtown Newport!