Valentine's Weekend in Asheville: 10 Romantic Things to Do

Find plenty of things to do for a romantic Valentine's Day and week 2025 in Asheville and the beautiful North Carolina mountains. Whether you are looking for a getaway of pampering and relaxation or adventure and exploration, you've got options. Make reservations well in advance. Or get better deals during the week.

Here's a photo tour of our top romantic getaway ideas—plus some events and packages.

Valentine's Day Packages for 2025 

Carolina Mornings

Stay 3, Pay for 2: Book a 3-day stay over the midweek in January or February and save 33% with the 'Stay 3 Nights, Pay for 2' promotion. To redeem, guests must book their stay at CarolinaMornings.com or by calling 855-398-0712. Please reference the 'Stay 3 Nights, Pay for 2' promotion. Promotion is for new bookings only. Learn more and make reservations here. 

Omni Grove Park Inn

Love & Luxury: Enjoy two mini bottles of Moet & Chandon Champagne with artisanal chocolates, late check-out and more, all specially arranged by our concierge to ensure your stay is the perfect romantic getaway. Please make dining reservations at the  time of booking to ensure the best availability. Learn more and make reservations here.

Love on the Menu: Throughout February, visit EDISON, craft ales + kitchen to indulge in an exclusive romantic 3-course prix fixe dinner menu, complete with two complimentary glasses of sparkling wine. Love is on the menu at The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa. Dinner Daily 4:30pm -10pm, reservations recommended. View menu and make reservations here.

Pinecrest Bed & Breakfast

One Sweet Deal: Celebrate your true love with a romantic escape to Pinecrest B&B in Asheville. Book a 2-night stay in February 2025 and enjoy a red rose, 4-pack of local chocolate truffles, and a free dessert with purchase of two entrees at Tall John's, just a short walk from the B&B in historic Montford. Dining reservations encouraged. Learn more and book your stay here.

Still Point Wellness

Couples Spa Retreat: Treat yourself to a unique relaxation experience at Still Point Wellness! Choose from a couples Esalen massage, private far infrared sauna, saltwater floatation, or a Couples Massage Tutorial, where you will learn the art of massage from our professionals. After any session, we invite you to continue your relaxation journey in our integration lounge, featuring complimentary herbal tea, warm neck wraps, weighted blankets, and a tranquil saltwater aquarium. Learn more and make reservations here. 

Top 10 Romantic Things to Do in 2025 

Biltmore Estate (pic at top): Touring Asheville's own castle always makes a romantic date. See Biltmore winter ticket specials. While you're there, indulge in a wine and chocolate-tasting experience at the Biltmore Winery. Find information on tours and tastings here. 

Bed & Breakfasts: Stay in a grand mansion or historic home and enjoy gourmet breakfasts, gracious innkeepers, and luxury amenities. See our Top Asheville Bed and Breakfasts & Specials/packages.

Cabins: Snuggle up in a log cabin or cozy cottage. Browse through our Vacation Rentals Directory, which features 500+ choices in and near Asheville. See specials and packages, too!

Spas: Relax with a couple's massage, soak in hot mineral springs, or invest in wellness techniques that will benefit you for a long time. See our Top 20 Spas. Photo: Spa at Grove Park Inn.

Hiking: Take a hike for epic winter views. See our favorite 20 Winter Hikes, along with some helpful tips.

Waterfalls: Enjoy the sounds and solitude of a waterfall. Hike to see several or find one roadside. Take a picnic. See our Top 20 Winter Waterfalls. A top winter waterfall hike is DuPont State Forest (Triple Falls in pic).

Snow Fun: Ski, snowboard, or tube at one of several resorts near Asheville. Our top pick is Beech Mountain, the highest ski town in the eastern United States. See our list of ski resorts in the North Carolina mountains.

Downtown Asheville: Exploring the winding streets is so much fun, with so many unique shops and art galleries to browse. See our Downtown Asheville Guide. Warm up at a coffee shop or tea house. End the day with a cocktail or glass of wine on a rooftop bar. And don't forget to pick up some hand-crafted chocolates! A creative way to explore downtown is walking the Urban Trail.

Dine: Asheville is a food lover's dream with a big variety of innovative independent restaurants that love to cook with the freshest local ingredients. Find something for every palette and budget. See our Top 40 Restaurants Guide for dine-in and take-out options. Also, check out our favorite places for breakfast and weekend brunch. Make dining reservations well in advance!

Beer: Raise your glass for a romantic toast with a local beer at one of our many breweries. Find many within walking distance in the South Slope Brewing District near downtown Asheville. See our Asheville Brewery & Pub Guide.

Also: See our Top 25 Guided Tours & Experiences that will create special memories with your honey.