Any day is a good day to pamper your relationship. Treat yourselves, and revitalize your love on an adults only escape to the Pocono Mountains.
Whether the leaves are changing or the flowers are blooming, a Pocono couple’s getaway is ideal for any season. Sweethearts can enjoy quality time in any number of undertakings, either indoors or out.
Already here and don’t know where to start? We’ve put together a list of romantic activities, so you can jump right in! Read on for ten ways to ignite your Pocono trip, and get ready for uninterrupted moments with your love.
1. Ride Off into the Sunset
Bond with your boo while horseback riding. Experience the undisturbed beauty of the Poconos whether trekking through woods, streams or fields on horseback together!
Never ridden a horse? No problem! Deer Path Riding Stable loves beginners and offers guided trail rides. If you are not up for it, Daisy Field Farm offers carriage and hay wagon rides; perfect for extra snuggles.
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Deer Path Riding Stable
Tour the great outdoors on horseback! At Deer Path, rides are walk and trot pace and appropriate for beginners…
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Daisy Field Farm
Daisy Field Farm is a horse farm offering year-round trail rides, pony rides, carriage, wagon, and sleigh…
2. Share a Candlelit Meal
Still get butterflies thinking about your first date? Relive the magic! Take your sweetie to a fine dining experience. The Pocono Mountains has a bounty of fine dining restaurants serving up impeccable dishes and exceptional service.
The Frogtown Chophouse and Garlic Prime Steak & Seafood feature a starry-eyed ambience with an appetizing menu. The Settlers Inn and French Manor Inn & Spa also offer romantic fine dining, but with a farm to table flare. Whatever your culinary preference, sit back, relax and reminisce over an intimate meal.
The Frogtown Chophouse
Whether you’re looking for a night of fine dining or a casual meal to enjoy, the Frogtown Chophouse is an…
Garlíc Prime Steak & Seafood
Garlíc Prime Steak & Seafood is more than a restaurant; it’s an experience. Offering quick, quality and…
The Settlers Inn
Winner of OpenTable's Diner's Choice in 2018, The Settlers Inn offers fine, farm-to-table dining in a cozy…
French Manor Inn and Spa
An authentic French restaurant offering Classical and Nouvelle French cuisine. Featuring a 40-foot vaulted…
3. Cozy Time
There’s nothing wrong with getting away just to relax in one another’s company. With adults only accommodations, privacy is the last thing you’ll need to worry about. The Gilded Cupid B&B and Stone Lake Inn are just two lodgings that offer romantic couple’s quarters.
Of course, we couldn’t forget our famed favorite heart-shaped tubs. Cove Haven Resort, Pocono Palace Resort and Paradise Stream Resort feature these tubs in their secluded suites. Add extras like chocolates, candles and bubbly to your lover’s utopia.
The Gilded Cupid B&B
The Gilded Cupid: Your romantic Victorian retreat. All our rooms have been lovingly restored and decorated…
Stone Lake Inn
Stone Lake Inn is an 1800's historic, restored home with four guest rooms (two suites), six acres and…
Cove Haven Resort
Relax in one of the luxurious suites featuring cozy fireplaces, in-room pools, heart-shaped whirlpool tubs and…
Pocono Palace Resort
Date night is every night at Pocono Palace Resort, and the best news of all? It's adults only. Kids stay home…
Paradise Stream Resort
When you imagine the perfect place to start or rekindle a romance, you imagine Paradise Stream Resort in the…
4. Must-See Happenings
There’s always something going on in the Poconos. Discover festivals occurring all over the region, and experience delicious food, abundant activities and more! Whether you and your partner want to try the region’s craft brews or experience a holiday event, you’ll have plenty of options.
Experience the Great Brews Beer Festival and Honesdale for the Holidays during the month of November, and share some quality bonding time. Check out our events page for a full list of upcoming happenings.
Shawnee Mountain Winter Carnival
Sponsored by Shawnee Mountain and Coca-Cola, this event will include fun activities and is open to all. Demonstrations, vendors, product sampling, giveaways, outdoor BBQ, entertainment and après ski…
Chili & Wing Cookoff
Come taste some of the best wings and chili in the Pocono Mountains as restaurants and individuals compete in this annual cookoff. There will be live music, DJ entertainment, and beer tastings…
Jim Thorpe Irish Fest
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day over two weekends in historic Jim Thorpe! Enjoy strolling musicians, Celtic concerts and showcases, Irish-themed eats and more festive fun for the whole family! Purchase a…
Wally Wine Fest
Don't miss the third Wally Wine Fest April 6-7, 2019! Events take place from noon to 5pm! There will be 100 domestic and international wines to sample and plenty of bottles available to purchase. Food…
Easter EGG-Stravaganza
See what's new at Country Junction during the annual Easter EGG-Stravaganza! This year's festivities will include photos with the Easter Bunny, funband activities, and free egg hunts! Event dates are…
Earth Day Festival
Help PEEC celebrate the Earth! At this Earth Day Festival, there will be hands-on learning stations, interpretive hikes, conservation exhibits, crafts, food, music, and much more! Pre-registration is…
Jim Thorpe Earth Day
This annual Earth Day celebration consists of a Lehigh River cleanup, an Earth Day raffle, kids' crafts and activities, free live performances, workshops, environmental information, good food and good…
Monroe County Earth Day
Join the Monroe County Conversation District and Northampton Community College for a day all about the Earth. Enjoy exhibitors, live music, guest speakers, give and take events, children's activities,…
31st Annual Farm Animal Frolic
The last two weekends in May, Quiet Valley comes alive with new baby farm animals. Come and join this celebration of new life. This is a unique opportunity for children and the young-at-heart to see…
Wine Me Up! Wine & Tapas Festival
Spend the weekend pairing wine and food with a breathtaking view at Blue Mountain Resort’s annual Wine Me Up! Wine & Tapas Festival. This weekend will showcase Pennsylvania wine, rain or shine.…
Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts…
Spend the morning and early afternoon listening to live bands downtown. Move to Central Park for a FREE concert featuring nationally known acts, as well as an array of artisans, and food vendors. Free…
Milford Music Festival
From June 21-23, the tree-lined streets of Milford will once again be filled with the sound of music. Since 2010, the Milford Music Festival has been a Borough-wide sidewalk event with music,…
Great Tastes of Pennsylvania Wine…
Uncork summer with the 29th Annual Great Tastes of Pennsylvania Wine & Food Festival at Split Rock Resort! This two-day, outdoor festival features samplings from an estimated 30 Pennsylvania…
Shawnee Fireworks Display
Shawnee Mountain Ski Area presents its annual Independence Day Celebration and Fireworks Display, which benefits the Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company. Bring your own chair or blankets for great…
157th Annual Wayne County Fair
An agricultural fair building memories for 157 years. Pay one price includes parking and rides. Enjoy a huge midway with over 26 big-time rides, kiddie rides, games and fantastic fair food! It’s two…
Carbon County Fair
Family-oriented fair with agricultural displays, great food, rides, arena events and musical entertainment. Ride specials daily. Musical entertainment is included with entry fee. Parking is free.…
The West End Fair
A country fair with animals, live entertainment, arena shows, and homemade items on display. Rides are an exciting part of the midway and food is a favorite feature with many mouthwatering options.
Greene Dreher Sterling Fair
Head to the fair! Enjoy vendors, games, music, rides, agricultural exhibits, great food and so much more. Don't miss Connie the Cow, the fair's mascot, as she makes another fun-filled appearance!…
Lehigh RiverFest at Whitewater…
Lehigh RiverFest is a celebration of the Pocono Mountains and outdoor activities are the centerpiece. The weekend will feature guided rafting trips (reservations required), trail bike rides, paintball…
Pocono Garlic & Harvest Festival
Celebrating 25 years of the Hardneck Garlic harvest, the Pocono Garlic & Harvest Festival will fill the Poconos with the aroma of garlicky goodness over Labor Day weekend. Over 60 food and craft…
5. Taste the Region
Speaking of great brews, we’ve got ‘em! Step out together, and sample craft beer at a Pocono brewery. Wallenpaupack Brewing Company and Barley Creek Brewing Company also have in-house restaurants where you eat off your buzz.
We also have a plethora of wineries you can visit, too! Blue Ridge Winery and Sorrenti Cherry Valley Vineyards offer delicious wines, reflective of the region’s grapes and flavors. Get the best of both worlds at Mountain View Vineyard Winery and Brewery!
Wallenpaupack Brewing Company
Its 10,000-square-foot facility features a 20 bbl brewhouse and a tap room where house-brewed beers are served…
Barley Creek Brewing Company
Barley Creek serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night fare seven days a week. Beer and spirits are made…
Blue Ridge Winery
Visit this picturesque winery every day of the week, all year long! Every Friday night, enjoy delicious dinner…
Sorrenti Cherry Valley Vineyards
Located in Monroe County along Cherry Creek, the Cherry Valley Vineyards were established by the Sorrenti…
Mountain View Vineyard Winery &…
You'll have a great time sampling locally produced, sustainable beverages at this vineyard nestled in the…
6. Catch a Show
Live a little, and enjoy some live entertainment. Whether you’re into theatrical performances or your favorite band’s in town, we’ve got the venues for you to enjoy shows all year-round.
Shawnee Playhouse presents live performances in genres ranging from drama to comedy. In addition to their acts, The Cooperage Project also hosts open mic nights for those brace enough to try. The Sherman Theater and Penn’s Peak host some of the best artists and groups, and are known for putting on terrific shows. Grab a bite to eat and a drink while reveling in live music.
Shawnee Playhouse
A historic venue nestled in the riverside town of Shawnee on Delaware, the Shawnee Playhouse provides a wide…
The Cooperage Project
The Cooperage Project's mission is to offer a range of instructive and entertaining activities that will…
Sherman Theater
Built in the 1920's, the recently renovated Sherman Theater is equipped to present many of today's biggest…
Penn's Peak
Catch your favorite big-name bands at this mountaintop concert venue. Penn's Peak features ample entertainment…
7. Spa-ahhh
What better way to relax on your vacation than with a spa treatment? Rejuvenate and pamper yourselves with a couple’s massage; where the hardest part of your day will be letting go. The Poconos is known for its world-class destination spas.
The Lodge at Woodloch features 27 treatment rooms for customized services designed to elevate mind, body and spirit tensions. Bodyworks Spa Studios provides a range of spa therapies at three Pocono spas; Skyview Spa, The Spa at Mount Airy and Laurel Spa.
The Lodge at Woodloch
The Lodge is a sanctuary for the senses. Whether relaxing in the co-ed Whisper Lounge, enjoying the Aqua…
Bodyworks Spa Studios
Bodyworks Spa Studios offers services at spas in major luxury destinations in the Pocono Mountains: Mount Airy…
Skyview Spa
Pamper your senses with stimulating, healing and innovative spa services that detoxify and rejuvenate your…
The Spa at Mount Airy
Enjoy an hour or afternoon of luxurious pampering. Follow your bliss to a body wrap, pedicure or new…
Laurel Spa
The Laurel Spa is dedicated to pampering with nine treatment rooms and a wide variety of services. All guests…
8. Café Warm-up
Find a quiet table at a café, and bask in each other’s company. Take a moment to disconnect, and look upon yourselves for everything you have to be grateful for (and try not to log into the Wi-Fi).
The Cure Café, Cocoon Coffeehouse & Catering Company and 403 Broad feature coffee delights, scrumptious desserts and mouthwatering meals for breakfast and lunch. The treats are so tasty, don’t be surprised if you both bring something home.
The Cure Café
Located in downtown Stroudsburg, The Cure Café offers fresh, homemade breakfast and lunch in a cozy and…
Cocoon Coffeehouse & Catering…
Sip coffee crafted from custom-blended beans. Eat affordable, fresh, "everyday" food. Sip on wine or local…
403 Broad
A sandwich spot for lunch, pasta shop by night and bakery by morning, 403 Broad transforms itself for every…
9. Hit the Slots
Spend the night out, and try your luck at Mount Airy Casino Resort. With more than 1,800 slot machines and 80 tables, we’re willing to bet there’s a game for you. Don’t forget to play responsibly!
You two can also experience live entertainment at the casino. Party by the pool at Wet Nightclub Friday and Saturday nights, or watch a big-name performance while you’re in the area. See here for an upcoming list of headliners and events.
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Mount Airy Casino
The beautiful, 65,144-square-foot gaming floor offers over 1,800 of the hottest slots. Mount Airy Casino…
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Wet Nightclub
Soak up the best of international DJs and big-name acts they perform by the pool on a weekly basis.
10. Explore on a Tour
The Pocono Mountains is a region rich in history and beauty, why not share that with your companion? From coal mines that pioneered an industry to the birthplace of the American railroad, there’s always something new to see. Stroll on a tour with your mate, and explore together.
See the sights in Jim Thorpe at the Asa Packer Mansion, open weekends until the second weekend in December. Learn about the native tribes that once inhabited the area at the Pocono Indian Museum. Travel to Bushkill Falls to catch a glimpse of “The Niagara of Pennsylvania” until November 26, 2018.
Asa Packer Mansion
Built in the Victorian Italianate architecture style in 1861, this beautiful home was the residence of Asa…
Pocono Indian Museum
It is the only museum in Northeast PA dedicated to the history of the Delaware Indian. The museum will inform…
Bushkill Falls
There are four popular routes to choose from to see eight waterfalls....the green trail takes about 15 minutes…
Be sure to check out all our romantic resorts and adult only accommodations! Find a romance package perfect for you and your honey. Learn more about our claim to fame, the heart-shaped tub. Don’t forget to browse all things to do in the Poconos.
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Romance Packages
Love is in the air all year long in the Pocono Mountains. Let us take your breath away with these romantic…
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