These eastern U.S. destinations may surprise you as couple getaways, but you can make any destination romantic! Some more than others. I will keep adding to my list the more getaways we take. I will keep adding more ideas for the perfect destinations...
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Savannnah, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
Savannnah, Georgia
Discover the magic of Savannah—a city where cobblestone streets, moss-draped oak trees, and historic charm set the stage for unforgettable moments. This board is filled with amazing places to eat, walk, explore, and unwind as a couple. From cozy café...
Beautiful city block perfect for walking and exploring. Stroll hand-in-hand under moss-covered oaks and take a photo by the iconic fountain.
Forsyth Park
Such a charming and artistic town. Wander through 22 scenic squares, with plenty of benches to sit and people-watch.
Savannah Historic District - Savannah, Georgia
I love architecture, and found plenty of spots to take photos on this street. Often called one of the most beautiful streets in the U.S. Ideal for a charming photo walk.
The Prettiest Street in Savannah
A dreamy oak-lined entrance leads to historic ruins and quiet walking trails.
Wormsloe State Historic Site
This resturant was beautiful and had delicious food. I highly recommend getting a reservation before your trip. Classic Southern fare in a romantic colonial mansion, and could try requesting a table by candlelight!
The Olde Pink House
Riverfront views and elegant ambiance make it perfect for a special dinner. The location was great by the water. The food was good too, but he service was lacking the night we visited. However that may have been a one-time thing.
Vic's On The River | Savannah, GA
Upscale, cozy, and set in a Southern mansion with fresh, local ingredients.
Elizabeth's on 37th
A former Greyhound bus station turned fine-dining hotspot. Sophisticated and perfect for date night.
The Grey
Cuddle up as your guide tells Savannah’s stories of the past.
Carriage Tours Of Savannah
Sip on drinks while cruising along the Savannah River with live music.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises
Hold hands through a spooky and fun evening walk.
Savannah Ghost Tours: An Adults Only Adventure
See more with a trolley! Explore together with ease and plenty of charming stops.
Hop On Hop Off Savannah - Old Town Trolley Tours
Sip craft cocktails with skyline views.
Peregrin
A speakeasy-style lounge with moody lighting and drinks
Artillery Bar
Hidden away and full of charm—perfect for a lowkey night out.
Alley Cat Lounge
Quaint shops, street performers, and views of passing ships.
Savannah's Waterfront: River Street Savannah, GA
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, is effortlessly romantic—think horse-drawn carriages, gas-lit streets, historic charm, and ocean breezes. Whether celebrating something special or simply soaking up the Southern charm, here are some romantic things for cou...
Stroll along the water, take in the harbor views, and snap a photo by the iconic fountain.
Discover Charleston's Iconic Pineapple Fountain: A Symbol of Southern Hospitality
Walk beneath beautiful oak trees with views of mansions and the Charleston Harbor.
White Point Garden - Charleston Parks Conservancy
The houses are super cute. Wander past the famously colorful homes—perfect for creative photos.
Rainbow Row
Super cool market with wide variety of stuff. Stroll through historic stalls, pick up sweetgrass baskets, or grab a local keepsake.
Charleston City Market
Take a day trip to this secluded beach with driftwood-covered shores—magical at sunset.
Botany Bay Edisto Island
We had a delicious Mother's Day brunch, given a flower too! Sophisticated and elegant restaurant with live jazz on the weekends.
High Cotton Charleston Restaurant
A classic Charleston staple for upscale Southern fare in a romantic atmosphere.
Magnolias
Authentic and delicious food. Farm-to-table Southern cuisine in a beautifully restored historic home.
Husk
Waterfront seafood with a romantic harbor backdrop.
Fleet Landing Restaurant & Bar
Cozy courtyard dining with classic Lowcountry dishes—perfect for an evening under the stars.
82 Queen
On my list - A peaceful evening sail with drinks, sea breezes, and harbor views.
Schooner Pride
A ride through the historic district with a guide sharing stories of Charleston’s past.
Top Charleston Carriage Tours
If you like massages maybe treat yourselves to a side-by-side massage or spa treatment.
Spa Hotel in Charleston, SC
On my list - About 40 minutes from Charleston, this relaxed vineyard offers tastings, strolls, and beautiful scenery.
Deep Water Vineyard - Wadmalaw Island, SC
Grab lattes and walk through the Historic District together.
The Rise Coffee Bar
Known for indulgent desserts and a romantic sweet treat.
Kaminsky's Dessert Café
Ice cream sandwiches with a twist—great for a playful sweet treat.
Peace Pie - Gourmet Ice Cream Sandwiches with a Layer of Pie ...
Grab pastries and head to a nearby park for a laid-back picnic.
Brown's Court Bakery - Charleston - Facebook
Many private homes open their gardens for seasonal tours—gorgeous and romantic.
House & Garden Tours | The Charleston Festival
The French Quarter is full of local art galleries— a quiet afternoon browse.
