Romantic Valentine's Getaways on Martha's Vineyard

You'll quickly discover that it's the secret coves and lush grounds of Martha's Vineyard that gives the area its unique romantic appeal. Not only is the island a famous spot for celebrities and the President, it also offers scenic landscapes and classic Shaker style homes throughout its coastal acres. The inns and mansions on Martha's Vineyard are an ideal spot for you and your sweetheart to escape to this Valentine's Day. Or, reserve a place for an anniversary or honeymoon; you won't be disappointed with the choices of oceanfront estates, private gardens, and secluded settings around nearby villages. Here's where you can enjoy the best of Martha's Vineyard:

The Beach Plum Inn is a local legend, established in 1952 and offering some of the best coastal views. Nestled in a private, forest-like setting, this romantic hotel extends private cottages along with the main house. Each room is furnished with a private bath, luxury amenities, and plenty of cozy accents. You can enjoy breakfast right on the nearby beach, or spend some time fishing near the harbor. The world renown restaurant lets you enjoy panoramic views from every table, serving an elegant gourmet menu all day. Call (508) 645-9454 for more information.

If you're looking for a hotel with impeccable service, book your stay at the Harbor View Hotel. Open since the early 1890s, this hotel has captured the beauty of the area with its parlors, spacious bedrooms, and resort amenities as it sits beside the lake. The hotel is located at the edge of the island, offering gorgeous views of Chappaquiddick Island and Edgartown Lighthouse from your veranda. Inside, each suite is decorated with simple and elegant linens, furnishings, and amenities. The Coach House restaurant is the place to enjoy your romantic dinner as you watch the sailboats drift around the island. Call (508) 627-7000 for more information.