Heat things up this snowy season with romantic winter getaways in the Pocono Mountains! Just a few hours' drive from New York City and Philadelphia, the Poconos region of Pennsylvania has long been a popular spot for couples looking for cozy cabins and luxury resorts. Whether you want to stay warm inside during a couples spa retreat or bundle up for a hike hand-in-hand through the frosty woods, find couple's vacation Poconos ideas below to plan the perfect romantic winter escape for two.

Cozy Cabin Stay

Cozy Cabins Poconos

Recreate a romantic winter scene straight out of a Hallmark movie: the Poconos is the perfect place to curl up by the fire in a snow-covered cabin! Impress your sweetheart with a romantic cabins Pocono Mountains retreat. Babbling Brook Cottages is close to the charming town of Milford and the outdoor beauty of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, plus each cabin rental has twinkling lights and its own private firepit. Look out over a scenic frozen lake as you sip your morning coffee in the cheerful red cabins at Memorytown Lakeside Inn & Cottages in Mount Pocono or the rustic but refined cabins at Mountain Springs Lake Resort near Stroudsburg. It's no surprise that these two scenic properties are also popular for weddings! Surrounded by soaring pines, the colorful and tranquil cottages at Split Creek Preserve & Resort are just the right size for an escape for two.


Winter Spa Retreat

Winter Spa Retreats Poconos

When the temperatures drop low, it's time to head to the hot tub! Plan a rejuvenating escape in the Poconos at world-renowned spas. Discover an incredible sanctuary for the senses at The Lodge at Woodloch or soak in the old world serenity of the French Manor Inn and Spa: both properties have earned AAA Four Diamond status. Situated on the shores of the Delaware River, The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort offers salon and spa services including couples massages. The spa at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions features a wide array of treatments including halotheraphy and hydrotherapy. If you're craving a little more action, you can also check out their enormous indoor waterpark with a lazy river and swim up bar.


Luxury Resorts

Luxury Resorts for Couples

From the classic elegance of Skytop Lodge and Mount Airy Casino Resort to the classic kitsch of Cove Haven Resort and Paradise Stream Resort, timeless resorts in the Pocono Mountains provide luxurious escapes for lovebirds. Many romantic Pocono resorts feature everything you could want onsite: enjoy winter waterfall rambles, ice skating, and snow tubing on Skytop's 5,500-acre outdoor playground, hit the slots and sample casino dining at Mount Airy, or join the Key Around Club at Cove Pocono Resorts to access all sorts of activities and entertainment - and don't forget about their famous heart-shaped tubs and champagne towers! To experience the latest in luxury in the Poconos, book a stay at The Swiftwater, a brand new chic concierge hotel with plunge pool suites and fine dining.


Romantic Winter Activites

Romantic Winter Activities Perfect for Couples

Make some memories together in the snow! Spend a day gliding over the slopes and steal a kiss on the chairlift at our six fantastic ski areas: if you've never tried skiing or snowboarding before, the Poconos is the perfect place to learn to ski. The two largest snow tubing parks in the U.S. are located in our region and offer atmospheric glow-in-the-dark nighttime tubing that adults love as much as the kids. Slow things down during a peaceful snowshoeing tour with outfitters like Naturfi or an afternoon of horseback riding at local stables. When the sun sets, make plans for a winter date night in the Poconos! Get tickets for exciting concerts and live music at venues like Penn's Peak or the Sherman Theater or plan a visit to the wineries, breweries, and distilleries along the Pocono Beverage Trail. Celebrating an anniversary or special occasion? Make a reservation for a candlelit dinner at fine dining establishments like the The Frogtown Chophouse or The Settlers Inn and raise a glass to the two of you.


Poconos Winter Retreats for Couples

Don't let the cold weather keep you at home! Plan a romantic getaway to celebrate the season and your love. Browse romance packages and special offers at Pocono couples resorts to find Valentine's Day deals and ski and spa packages for couples in the Poconos. Browse our blog for even more winter Poconos romance inspiration!

Winter Romance in the Poconos

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