For your next romantic getaway, we say ditch the hubbub and check into a paradise where you can get all the privacy, luxury, and quality time with your lover. Whether it's your anniversary celebration or a casual weekend getaway, these spots will set the right mood for a quick romantic vacay with your SO.
Lovebirds, Pack Your Bags For A Romantic Getaway In & Around Pune
Kapila Resorts
Located at Wagholi along Pune-Nagar road, Kapila Resorts is the ultimate weekend getaway you are looking for with your partner. You can walk on the resort island, have a private picnic on the lawns and get cosy in the deluxe rooms. The grand resort is spread across 15 acres and has many things to keep you entertained. There is a gym, swimming pool, restaurant and many indoor games. The rooms are clean and cosy with a television, safe deposit lockers, generator back-up and prompt room service. An air-conditioned double occupancy room will cost INR 2,500 plus per night.
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The Orchid Hotel
If you don't have time for a quick vacation, how about a staycation at a hotel in the city? Sprawling across six acres of stunning landscaped gardens, The Orchid Hotel, located on the Pune-Bangalore Highway, offers rooms with a unique combination of luxury and comfort. At INR 4,000+ a night, you'll get a twin room with many luxurious amenities like a walk-in wardrobe, centralised air-conditioning, WiFi, television, bathrooms with bathtubs, and 24/7 room service. Keep yourself entertained at their 24-hour coffee shop, bar, restaurant, or dessert parlour. Of course, there is a spa and a swimming pool for a quick dip before breakfast.
Pinewood Resort
A two-hour drive from Pune, Pinewood Resort is situated in the village of Varai in Karjat. Spread across six acres of land, the Portugese-style resort dates back to 1989 as a farmhouse nurtured by Mr and Mrs Lobo. The eco-resort is surrounded by lush fruit trees encompassing the entire property. The resort is well-maintained and has four swimming pools, spacious pathways for morning walks, indoor and outdoor gaming facilities, and karaoke. Book the air-conditioned deluxe room at 3,500+ a night with a king-size bed, attached washrooms, and an uninterrupted water supply. They also have day packages for INR 1,450+.
Kondan The Retreat
Modern luxury with a rustic vibe, Kondan The Retreat is part of an exclusive environment-friendly project called The Lake City, which brings you the best of accommodations in the lap of nature. You’ll find sprawling gardens, tree-lined pathways, a cliff-side infinity pool, a communal seating area made with recycled glass bottles, and a large open-air restaurant. There are two styles of accommodation available–the Amrai: large villas with a private courtyard and in-room jacuzzi and the Tarangan: cliff-side rooms with gorgeous views, an inbuilt floor hammock, and an open-air bathroom. The prices start at INR 9,700+ a night.
Brightland Resort And Spa
Contemporary chic interiors, modern amenities, and picturesque views of the surrounding Sahyadris make Brightland Resort & Spa the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. A 2.5-hour drive from Pune, the property is tucked away in the hills of Mahabaleshwar and provides a green escape with mother nature. There are various rooms to choose from decorated in chic style, comfy furnishings, and stunning views. Some of their suites even have an in-room jacuzzi, making it ideal for couples. Brightland has its restaurants featuring multi-cuisine and BBQ fare and a lounge bar overlooking the Sahyadris and the backwaters of Dhom Dam. The prices start at INR 9,000+ per night.
Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa
If you're planning to spoil your bae with a luxurious five-star experience, look no further than Le Meridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa. Set amidst 27 acres of pristine forest, the hotel offers contemporary suites with private balconies, deep soaking tubs, swanky rooms, and endless green views. Take a soothing swim at the infinity pool, enjoy a stiff drink at the bar, treat yourselves to a couples spa, take long walks in nature, and more. There are so many things to do here. The prices start at INR 15,000+ per night.