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3 Reasons For a Romantic Getaway at MacCallum House

Roughly 71% of couples who travel together believe that taking time to talk and reconnect is a significant reason for going on a couple’s trip. On top of that, 42% of travelers state that they feel more romantic while on vacation.

The team at MacCallum House understands this. After all, the sights, smells, and sounds of a new place are enough to make even the least adventurous person feel excited and refreshed. If you’re staying with us in Mendocino, here are three ways we can help make your adventure a truly unforgettable one.

Luxurious Accommodations

If you and that special someone are planning a romantic getaway, there’s no time like the present and there’s no place like MacCallum House. Located conveniently in the heart of Mendicino, this historic Victorian landmark offers a variety of elegant, peaceful accommodations to choose from. Stay in the stately Main House, one of the exquisitely refurbished barn rooms, or choose from seven quaint pet-friendly cottages. The nearby MacCallum Suites and vacation rentals are also a wonderful choice.

Lavish Amenities

A roaring river stone fireplace. A clawfoot bathtub. A mini-bar filled with delectable artisanal delights. Pamper yourselves with these sumptuous amenities and more. After a gourmet breakfast, treat yourselves to a relaxing Mendocino spa package and take a specialty gift basket chock-full of local and regional items along with you for a romantic picnic lunch. Later on, enjoy a marvelous dinner in MacCallum House’s restaurant featuring North Coast cuisine prepared by award-winning executive chef Alan Kantor.

Lovely Scenery

With over 90 miles of spectacular rocky coastline to explore, Mendocino also offers many beaches to enjoy. Have a cozy bonfire at Blues beach, or head to the unspoiled cove at Jug Handle State Reserve, which is a local favorite. For those who love a leisurely walk through the woods, Mendocino County boasts numerous old-growth redwood groves. In addition, the rivers winding through the area are lined with wooded areas. The dramatic ocean views in Mendocino also make an ideal wedding backdrop, and MacCallum House is well-equipped to help you coordinate your special celebration, including the selection of a romantic ceremony location, choosing a reception area, and catering for the exciting event.

If you and your loved one are in need of some quality time together and are wondering where to stay in Mendocino, MacCallum House offers the elegant, well-appointed accommodations, extravagant amenities, and gorgeous scenery that set the perfect scene for romance.

Unique Romantic Lodging Options For You And Your Spouse

Whether it’s for your honeymoon, your anniversary, or just because, a vacation with your partner can be great for your relationship. In fact, 42% of travelers feel more romantic on vacation, making vacations an excellent time for you and your partner to get closer to one another. Next time you and your partner are planning a vacation together, take a look at these unique options for a truly romantic getaway.

• Coast hotels: If you and your partner are looking for a bit of classic romance, where better to look than hotels with an ocean view? Coast hotels not only give you a romantic backdrop for your vacation, but the location means that you and your partner will have a wide variety of activities available to fill the day. Just make sure you plan this vacation with the seasons in mind; you’ll want to make sure the weather is perfect for your days on the beach and spending time in the ocean.
• Cottage rentals: Cottage rentals can be perfect for a couple that wants a more private romantic getaway. Certain places even offer pet friendly cottages, so if you and your partner have a furry friend you can’t bear to leave with a pet sitter, they’ll be perfectly welcome on the vacation as well. Additionally, many cottages have kitchens available for preparing home-cooked meals for that extra touch of personalized romance.
• Luxury resorts: For the couple that has it all and still wants more, luxury hotels will likely be the best choice for your romantic vacation. The luxurious accommodations will make you and your partner feel pampered the entire length of your stay and truly make your time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life feel special. Make sure you plan out your days in advance; look for luxury hotels with spas, fine dining, and other elegant activities.

Wanting to plan a romantic vacation for you and your partner that has it all? The MacCallum House has all these lodging options and more to make sure you and your partner have the best getaway possible. Contact the MacCallum House today for more information or to book your stay.