Make magical memories with your partner that will last a lifetime. Couples who have fun together have fun together! Start as you mean to go on or keep your relationship thriving with romantic city breaks and romantic couples holidays in beautiful Carinthia.
The beautiful region of Bad Kleinkirchheim has it covered when it comes to romantic spa breaks. A spa day for two is a wonderful way to spend quality time with your beloved - the ultimate expression of self-care and couple-care, because wellness days are even better shared with someone else. Here in Bad Kleinkirchheim, perfect pampering days are a given, with decadent spa experiences and pure relaxation, including adults only spa hotels.
Discover the Path of Love at Millstatter See. The Sentiero dell’Amore begins high above the lake on the Millstätter Alpe, with a plaque for lovers to record their commitment to each other on trips for couples. The three-hour hiking tour follows seven stops where you’ll find both inspiring views and seven books that focus on romantic relationships with inspiring quotes and poems. The final stop is known as the Garnet Gate, studded with richly-coloured gems that are believed to deepen attraction and romantic love.
Carinthia’s lakes are the setting for many idyllic holiday destinations for couples. Take your beloved on a romantic boat trip and lose your heart to the unique mountain world surrounding Lake Weissensee. Lake Millstätter See is both the deepest and the warmest of Carinthia’s bathing lakes so follow your romantic ride to the sunny northern shore with a swim. Over on Lake Ossiachersee, cruise boats explore the lake between the abbey and the castle and the crew spoil guests with Captain's Coffee and ice cream. Lake Wörthersee also shows off its beauty in many seasons and boat trips include gastronomic treats on board.
Step aboard a private motorboat and be transported across Lake Millstätter to a small island raft anchored in the middle of the lake. As the sun goes down behind the Nock Mountains, sit down at the single candlelit table for two and raise a glass to romantic trips for couples. As the stars shine above, enjoy regional delicacies prepared by the top chefs from Koller’s Hotel in Seeboden and served by discreet waiters. Leave the world behind in this magnificent natural setting.
For the perfect photo opportunity with your loved one, you need an incredible backdrop. You’ll find that at the top of the Pyramidenkogel, the world’s highest wooden viewing tower near Worthersee. Rise up 100 metres to the Sky Box for 360-degree views of Carinthia’s lakes and mountains, protected by glass. Adventurous couples will love Europe’s tallest indoor tunnel slide, which shoots visitors down 120 metres to the ground floor at speeds of up to 25 km/hour.
This mighty fortress built in the 14th century is now a spectacular ruin and the perfect destination for a romantic hike with your loved one. High on a rocky cone in the Ossiach Tauern range, at an elevation of 658 metres (2,159 ft) above sea level, Landskron Castle boasts magnificent views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors on couples holidays love the regular falconry shows, when these beautiful birds of prey inspire with their soaring flight.
An adventurous hike to a spectacular viewpoint adds up to quality time together on the best couples vacations. This beautiful hiking path is perfect for any fitness level, with accessible paths ensuring no one feels out of their comfort zone. You can get the bus to the start of the hike from Villach and the destination is the summit of Taborhöhe (725m) with wonderful views of Karawanken, Mittagskogel and the turquoise waters of Faaker See.
If you’re looking for a romantic weekend idea that goes beyond the usual romantic city breaks, plan a visit to Castle Finkenstein. Set high on a steep cliff at the foot of the Karawanks mountain range, the castle is a romantic medieval ruin, complete with gothic staircase tower and 12th century keep. The Finkenstein Castle Arena has an exciting summer programme of open-air concerts in a spectacular amphitheatre overlooking Lake Faak. International acts and visitors alike are inspired by the stunning backdrop of the Millstätter Alpe.
Velden am Wörthersee is an exclusive spa resort on the western shore of the Wörthersee lake. Velden is a magnet for glamorous people who want to see and be seen, and popular for couples holidays. Luxury spa breaks for couples are available, and after a day of watersports and sunbathing, start the evening with trend-setting cocktails at one of the many lakeside bars and finish up partying at a popular club.
Unrivalled views over Lake Wörthersee put the Maria Loretto Peninsula high on the list of the best romantic destinations for couples. The 17th century aristocrats knew how to enjoy the splendid natural views – from the terrace of the Maria Loretto castle, a summer residence in times gone by and today a haunt of the rich and famous. Extremely popular for weddings and other romantic ceremonies, this spot in the Lendspitz nature reserve is the perfect place for a romantic tryst. Nearby, an atmospheric stone chapel casts a spell over visitors in private moments.
With its own yacht marina and 43 rooms offering spectacular views of Lake Millstatt and the surrounding Nockbergen mountains, the Romantik SPA Hotel Seefischer am See promises the best couples vacations.
Go for an inspiring hike or play a relaxing round of golf together, before returning to the stylish ambience and excellent service of this four-star superior hotel. Couples love the Vitality Centre with its focus on inner well-being.
If you’re looking for ideas for trips for couples with children, you can’t go past the Romantik Seehotel Jägerwirt. On the shores of Lake Turracher See, guests are surrounded by alpine meadows and freshly scented pine forests.
Spending time with your partner in this splendid mountain environment is easy thanks to the professional childcare offered by the hotel six days a week. Take an adventurous hike together one day, then experience the blissful Aquarena wellness area together, with hay baths, saunas, and indulgent treatments.
The charming spa town of Seeboden is home to the luxurious KOLLERs Hotel, one of the best holiday destinations for couples in Austria. The family-run hotel is in a private 8,000m² area on the shores of Lake Millstatt and has a year-round heated lakeside pool, a modern spa, and plenty of opportunities for active fun in all seasons.
But the star of the romantic show at KOLLERs is their unique private island in the middle of the lake, where a six-course gourmet dinner is served to just one couple each evening under the light of the moon and the starry sky above.
This family-owned 5* hotel has been serving up romantic spa breaks for four generations. Authentic personal service and an elegant sanctuary in the heart of the Nockberge mountain region make this hotel in Bad Kleinkirchheim a winner.
It is known for its outstanding spa and wellness programme based on the medicinal thermal water drawn directly from the spring. It goes without saying the culinary offering is of the highest quality and traditional hospitality promises romantic dinners to remember.
The Galkensteiner Schlosshotel in the delightful spa town of Velden promises 5* Indulgence in sunny Carinthia. This grand, historic building is home to a very high standard of modern luxury on the shores of Lake Wörthersee. Between the lake and the mountains, an exclusive hideaway allows couples to spend quality time together on romantic spa breaks.
The Acquapura SPA has three indoor and outdoor pools, and lots of privacy. From the wine and chocolates in your room on arrival to the picnic cruise in the hotel’s motorboat, or a tour around the lake in our Rolls Royce, this will be a couples holiday to remember.
The Barry Memle Lakeside Resort has a fabulous location with the best of both worlds – it’s in a peaceful spot right next to Lake Wörthersee yet only a few minutes’ walk from the lively town centre. The extensive grounds allow plenty of private space for sunbathing and sport on couples holidays.
The indoor and outdoor spa experiences offer beneficial relaxation as a couple, helping you to leave everyday life behind and concentrate on each other.
This romantic country house hotel on Lake Millstatt has been ensuring guests enjoy an idyllic 4* couples holiday experience since 1884. Here, the elegance of the past is combined with contemporary luxury of the present, nestled in exclusive parkland and with its own lake shore.
Enjoy romantic dinners on the lakeshore terrace, with culinary delights including local game and fish, and herbs and vegetables from our own garden.
The Enzian is on the quiet, sunny shores of Lake Weissensee in Carinthia. This unique hotel brings guests close to nature and special moments together at the unique lake spa. The boathouse has one of the most beautiful lake saunas in Carinthia, perfect for luxury spa breaks for couples.
Surrounded by the stunning landscape and pure silence, romantic moments seem to last forever.
The Tuffbad-Alm 4* superior spa hotel specialises in romantic packages for honeymooners and other love birds. From the romantically-decorated room and bottle of champagne on arrival, to a candlelit dinner in the 16th-century shepherd’s hut, and breakfast in bed with the ‘almwellness picnic basket’ this is where the best couples vacations happen.
The Sunnseit spa has plenty of romantic offerings, including the reserved jacuzzi by candlelight. The hotel is set amongst a hiking and ski touring paradise for romantic couples holidays.
The Regitnig Hotel & Chalets is a boutique 4* hotel that is the perfect setting for time-out together on a couples holiday. Start the day with a romantic breakfast on the lake terrace in summer.
After exciting days in the heart of the Weissensee Nature Park relax together in soft, warm bathrobes, enjoying the panoramic views of Lake Weissensee from our lake spa. At the Regitnig, you’ll be well taken care of every moment of your romantic spa break.
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