Grand Hotel Majestic, Lake Maggiore (Italy)

Grand Hotel Majestic, Lake Maggiore (Italy) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVIETIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION Built in 1870, the Grand Hotel Majestic in Verbania, is a stunning example of renewed Belle Époque architecture that welcomes guests into its refined and elegant environment while enjoying an enchanting view of Lago Maggiore. Located just minutes from the picturesque town of Pallanza in a prime position on a promontory overlooking the lake, the property is surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning views of the Borromeo Islands, the surrounding mountains and the lake itself.  Moments away from the picturesque town of Pallanza, its privileged position directly on the waterfront affords it – from almost every angle – breathtaking, unparalleled views of the Borromee Islands, the surrounding mountains, and the lake itself. It perfectly combines the grace and romance of the past with state-of-the-art facilities and amenities. ACCOMMODATION Elegant, luminous and full of the most modern comforts, the rooms of the Grand Hotel Majestic welcome Guests with the sophistication of classic style. 80 rooms, including 37 junior suites and suites that feature air conditioning, satellite TV, in-room safe, and mini-bar. DINING In the elegant and warm atmosphere of the restaurant La Beola, and in summertime at Il Portico situated under the beautiful veranda, our kitchen astounds the palate with traditional flavors recreated with modern flare and exceptional mastery. Attention to the creative research of our flavors, innovation and use of the highest quality ingredients make tasting our menu a rewarding experience for true gourmet enthusiasts. Our culinary treats are harmoniously tied to the hours of the day, the weather and the season and we always use fresh seasonal ingredients, favoring locally harvested products. Our kitchen integrates the philosophy of the Majestic, which is the search for excellence and superior quality. ACTIVIETIES & RESORT FACILITIES Though the hotel is immersed in the tranquillity of a lovely, peaceful garden, its central location also permits easy access – by boat or car – to an exciting array of activities: history, art, music, nature and sports – Lake Maggiore has it all! Enjoy a romantic boat stroll on the lake living from hotel’s private jetty or the running path bordering Lake Maggiore, accessible also to bikers. Our Concierge will be glad to assist you in planning your stay and suggest you how to arrange a visit to the main local attractions as the botanical Gardens of Villa Tarantothe Borromeo Islands, the hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso, Macugnaga and Monte Rosa, Lake Orta with the tiny island of San Giulio or various sport activities as fishing, hiking, climbing, water sports and golf. And don’t forget we are only one hour by car away from city centre of Milan, fashion capital of the world. Spa Modern and refined, the Wellness area invites you to try a wellness program to reach a state of total relaxation and to recuperate energy, dedicating time and attention to your own body and inner balance. Let yourself be pampered by ayurvedic massages and take advantage of select treatments from Thalgo laboratories that promote rejuvenation using the anti-stress and moisturising properties of natural and marine active ingredients, such as brown algae. WEDDINGS “It’s the most voluptuous place in the world that I’ve ever seen. The surrounding nature enchants with thousands of hidden seductions which give the sensation of being immersed in the rarest sensuality and refinement.” Gustave Flaubert. The Hotel, a fascinating exemplary conception of La Belle Époque, is located a promontory overlooking the western shore of Lake Maggiore and is surrounded by a garden of 4,000 square meters that slopes down to the lake. The location is lovely, the entrance opens up to a spectacular view of the lake; the landing, the private beach, the elegant atmosphere reminiscent of the late nineteenth century, when the area was frequented by the high bourgeoisie and nobility of Lombardy. In the shade of the magnolia you can celebrate the civil wedding ceremony or enjoy the aperitif before going to the banqueting rooms. The light, the breeze and the view of the lake pass through the large windows of the rooms. Take delight in taking care of every details. Children Children of any age are permitted at the hotel during the whole season. WHAT’s INCLUDED In-door swimming pool with sliding doors that give way into the gardens and waterfront, tiny private beach, private jetty, tennis court, a state-of-the art gym with sauna. Wifi and parking also included. READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS​ Explore other honeymoon Destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf and Spa (Spain)

Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf and Spa (Spain) Africa DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION Finca Cortesin is a spectacular independently-owned hotel, golf and spa resort set in the rolling hills between Marbella and Sotogrande, flanked by the Casares Mountains and with sweeping views of the Mediterranean coastline. Acclaimed, intricate interior design combined with impeccable service, superb food, exceptional spa, world-class golf and prime real estate, makes Finca Cortesin the epitome of refined, yet relaxed Mediterranean living. ACCOMMODATION The hotel comprises 67 suites with lofty four-metre-high ceilings and ranging from an impressive 50m² to 180m² in size. Its fresh, yet grand design is inspired by traditional Spanish architecture and gives every area a big, bright and luxuriously spacious feel that is otherwise so rare in Europe. La Reserva VillasTwo and four-bedroom villas are perfect for large families or groups at over 4,500 square feet. Each bedroom features an en suite bath and king bed, and common areas include a living room with fireplace, dining room, fully furnished kitchen equipped with the latest appliances, powder room, and ample outdoor living with porches, garden and private swimming pool. The architecture is Mediterranean in style, spacious and sunny with beautiful features, creating a smooth transition with the majestic Finca Cortesin Hotel. Green 10 VillasThese five-bedroom villas are situated with magnificent views of the Sierra Bermeja mountain range and partial views of the sea. Built on individual plots measuring up to 23,680 square feet each of the five en-suite bedrooms boasts living rooms with 18-foot-high ceiling, modern kitchens equipped with the most up-to-date appliances, parking for two cars, private gardens, and pools. DINING Led by German-born executive chef, Lutz Bösing alongside an expert team of professionals, creating an open and creative perspective on Spanish cuisine. Bösing´s culinary career stretches more than 30 years, twenty of which he spent refining and mastering Spanish cuisine. Today, Bösing´s main focus is to harmonize classical traditions with modern concepts in his ongoing search for the best products and “flavors of life.” El Jardin de LutzEl Jardín de Lutz offers a relaxed yet elegant ambiance for guests who prefer more traditional Spanish cuisine both indoor and outdoor. A picturesque terrace adorned with hundred-year-old olive trees features panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Complimentary à la carte breakfast is served here. KABUKI RAWKABUKI RAW is the hotel’s signature restaurant, awarded with one Michelin Star and two Suns in the Spanish Repsol Guide. The Kabuki Group is a world leader in Japanese cooking with five restaurants and a total of four Michelin stars. It is renowned in the region for having some of the best Japanese food outside of Japan, artfully-presented in elegant, intimate surrounds.Kabuki Raw serves exquisite traditional Japanese cuisine as well as emerging Japanese-fusion and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, all prepared by Chef Luis Olarra in a unique open kitchen. Don Giovanni Sicilian Chef Andrea Tumbarello skillfully brings an authentic taste of Italy to Finca Cortesin by preparing recipes that pay homage century-old traditions while cleverly weaving in ingenuity and innovation. Don Giovanni also bears two Suns in the Spanish Repsol Guide and is one of the finest Italian restaurants in Spain combining tradition and innovative ingenuity in the kitchen. The BarLocated in the hotel lounge, The Bar offers tapas, sandwiches, fruit cocktails and a wide selection of different teas and daily specialties. Drinks are also served in the patio lounge, a Moroccan adorned chill-out indoor terrace, and a spacious outdoor terrace. Golf Club HouseLocated at the entrance of Finca Cortesin’s golf course with stunning views to the Mediterranean, the Club House serves a proper golfer´s menu with healthful salads, club sandwiches, pasta and hamburgers. Beach ClubLess than a half mile from the hotel, the Beach Club spanning 65,000 square feet features teak wood flooring, lush gardens, Balinese beds and comfortable sun lounges surrounding a spectacular 35-meter infinity pool. Its restaurant, directly on the beach, offers the best in Mediterranean cuisine including seafood, fresh fish and rice dishes like the savory lobster rice. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES Swimming lovers can choose from four pools. Three are located outdoors and measure 50m, 35m and 30m in length and all four-feature water treated with sea salt, which both benefits the skin and clears a swimmer’s airways and nasal passages. Finca Cortesin’s Racquet Club is located next to the golf course boasting two artificial clay tennis courts, two paddle tennis courts and a mini football pitch. Buggy transfers are available from the hotel. Tennis and Paddle equipment is available to guests at the Racquet Club Shop. The hotel grounds are surrounded by a world championship 18-hole champion golf course par 72, designed by Cabell Robinson. Opened in 2006, it is considered one of the best golf courses in Spain designed to incorporate the region’s local flora and fauna. At nearly 7,500 yards, it is one of the longest golf courses in Europe and also boasts a state-of-the-art Jack Nicklaus Golf Academy. Spa The first striking feature of Finca Cortesin’s spa is its impressive size. Spanning 24,000 square feet and boasting 11 treatment rooms equipped with under-floor heating and heated massage beds, guests can take advantage of the latest in beauty and rejuvenation technology with a wide range of therapies created by leading French specialist, Biologique Recherche and Colombian specialist, Tata Harper, with the latest in beauty and rejuvenation technology offering a wide range of therapies to offer long-lasting results for all skin types. Four of the treatment rooms are located in an exclusive area for a Thai spa prepared for oriental treatments. There is also a huge double treatment room for couples with a Roman bath. Facilities at the spa include three thermal areas, one female, one male and one unisex. All three are equipped with sauna, Turkish bath and relaxation area. Guests also have use of a 25-metre heated indoor saltwater pool, small plunge pool and a snow cave, the first one in Spain. In addition, the spa has a modern fitness center equipped with the latest wellness technologies of

Danai Beach Resort and Villas (Greece)

Danai Beach Resort and Villas (Greece) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION The Danai Beach Resort & Villas, a member of “The Leading Hotels of the World” is surrounded by verdant pine trees, white sandy beaches and clear turquoise waters and is located in Halkidiki, Northern Greece. It is only 50 minutes’ drive from the International Airport of Thessaloniki (SKG). ACCOMMODATION The hotel features lavish interiors with luxury furnishings and maintains a cool and refreshing atmosphere. All accommodations are designed individually with an exquisite taste of luxury including collectible pieces of art. The hotel offers to the guests a choice of 62 deluxe suites and villas (some suites and all the villas have a private pool on the terrace). DINING The Danai Beach Resort & Villas flatters all the senses. The quality of service provided is an integral part of our restaurants’ popularity and success. We maintain three excellent eateries, “The Squirrel” Gourmet Dining, “Andromeda” Restaurant and “The Sea Horse Grill”, each delivering the finest cuisines, while set in beautiful locations. Our private dining experiences are considered to be the quintessence of true romance. Absolute privacy combined with a dazzling venue, impeccable personalized service, delicious cuisine and more endless features, are the components for an utterly perfect night. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES The hotel offers a variety of activities such as water sports: Water Ski, Catamaran, Canoe, Banana, Donut, Wind Surfing, Private Water Aerobics. Outdoor and Indoor Sports: High-Technology Gym, Tennis Court on- site, Mountain Bike Rental, Fitness Instructor, Yoga Instructor. External Sports activities: 18-hole Golf Course, Horse Riding, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling. Spa The prestigious SPA of the Danai Beach Resort & Villas is to be considered a haven for peace and tranquility devoted entirely to relaxation, recuperation and pampering. The facilities include massage rooms, a nail SPA and trilogy room with reflexology bed and a Cleopatra’s bath with a double bed for relaxation. Furthermore, we provide a heated indoor pool with a grand relaxation space, featuring heated stone stretchers. Health refreshments brewed from selected teas and fresh fruit are at all times available during the visit at the Spa. WEDDINGS Our team of experienced conference and event planners will adapt your ideas or inspire you with stunning options, available in order to compose the wedding of your dreams. The possibilities seem endless. We provide photographers, florists, music entertainment, along with souvenirs which will always be a reminder of your special day. Distinguished cuisine, panoramic views, incomparable settings paired with impeccable service, will be fused to become an everlasting memory. In order to give your wedding particular color, setup and decoration scheme we happily propose packages and concepts. Children Children of all ages are very welcome at the Danai Beach Resort & Villas during the whole season. For the utter satisfaction of even our youngest clients we have created a delightful program and attractive Kids’ Club for adventurous and creative afternoons all under the supervision of qualified, multilingual professionals. We provide a 14-day schedule with daily changing themes ranging from a Pirate Day with exciting treasure hunts throughout the Resort and authentic face painting, to Greek Day with Greek dancing as well as creating their very own delicious Tzatziki. Each night, the day will be completed by our playful Kids’ Club Mini Disco! Our Kids’ Club is loaded with exciting activities and fun games, suitable for all ages up to 12 years. WHAT’s INCLUDED Breakfast, free use of the tennis court, gym, sauna and steam baths in the Wellness & Spa, non-motorized water sports and free Wi-Fi are included in the room rate. READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Château de Mirambeau (France)

Château de Mirambeau (France) Africa DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION Located halfway between the famous vineyards of Cognac and Bordeaux, this Renaissance-style castle is the ideal place for lovers of the grand crus of Bordeaux, of tranquillity and relax. The perfect start for an amazing region discovery. With its 40 rooms and Suites, Spa and tennis courts, the unique Cognateque and the luxurious restaurant, this castle summarize luxury and possibility to enjoy life, out of the day-to-day routine.  Château de Mirambeau is part of the association of Relais & Châteaux since 2002. ACCOMMODATION The 40 rooms and suites are all unique and equipped with every modern comfort. They are decorated with tapestries and silk curtains, stylish and antique furniture, canopy beds and luxurious bathrooms in black and white marble. Wide views over the estuary of the river Gironde or on our 8 acres park will fulfil the sense of calm and holiday spirit. DINING The restaurant of the Castle “Aux Deux Levriers”, true to French culinary tradition, offers regional and creative gourmet cuisine, based on typical products of the Gironde Estuary. Our chef is ready to surprise you with delicious dishes of the French tradition with a twist. Local fresh products, some of those arriving directly from the garden! From season 2019 a new pool bar will open to delight your sunny days in France. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES One of the most fascinating parts of the Castle is the Cognathèque, a room dedicated to the discovery of cognac, perfect for tastings or a drink after dinner. If you are more sporty two tennis courts are available as well as a fantastic outdoor pool. A walk in the park is strongly recommended, as well as a tour with our bikes. What about having your picnic delivered in the park? All is possible, you dream it we realize it! Spa Our SPA is perfect for your lazy days, the choice is among a dive in the indoor pool or a short stay in the Jacuzzi. Not to forget the sauna, ice shower, hamam and the treatment rooms. WEDDINGS Who has never dreamt to getting married in a Castle? In Chateau de Mirambeau your dream becomes true and your wedding will be unforgettable.  The hotel provide a customized event for the wedding party, all spaces can be at your disposal if you privatize the entire castle. We also have a chapel for symbolic ceremony and plenty of space to organize the party with family and close friends. Children Children of any age are welcome in the Chateau de Mirambeau. WHAT’s INCLUDED All guests can enjoy our free Spa, outdoor pool and bikes. As Virtuoso member you will enjoy special amenities: Continental BreakfastUpgrade if available on arrivalEarly check in and late check out upon availabilityComplimentary Wi-fi REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Château de Codignat (France)

Château de Codignat (France) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS DESCRIPTION Singita Ebony Lodge, located on the Sand River, is a fresh and contemporary interpretation of the classic safari lodge, combining tented camp and bush lodge style. Inspired by the romance and adventure of tented camps, explorers’ abodes and campaign furniture, Ebony’s interiors are enhanced by the lustre of well-polished ebony and mahogany woods and natural fibers in cool tones. All this is brought to life by the rich, golden glow of old brass, hand-woven baskets, traditional khaki and beige tent canvas and exposed thatch. The lodge comprises 12 suites, each with its own private plunge pool and internal. External walls have been almost completely removed and replaced by canvas and glass to create new safari tent-style suites to maximize views and space, and allow guests to be immersed in nature. Outdoor pavilion decks – ideal for dining and relaxing – are suspended off the river banks as if hanging in the trees. ACCOMMODATION Chateau de Codignat hosts 19 rooms located either in the Chateau or in the two cottages laying in the park. All rooms are richly decorated with original antique furniture, tapestry, decorations, some of them also featiure a four poster bed. Different categories of rooms can welcome all different clients’ needs, from Classic to Prestige going up to our three Suites of which two are duplex, with a confortable bedrooms on the mezzanine and services on the ground floor. Suite Aldin de Codignat is our master suite, with comfortable space and great views DINING The restaurant of the Castle “La Tour du Chateau”, offers a refined cuisine, based on regional and quality products. Dinners and lunches can be served in the tower decorated with an antique fireplace, on the terrace or near the pool if the weather is nice. The whole Castle can be booked to organize dream weddings and any kind of private events. From this year a green garden will be harvested and all vegetables will come directly from the garden, the real Km 0 attitude! ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES Take a break of the daily routine and relax by the pool with a nice cocktail and a menu coming from the adjoining barbeque service! When you feel you want to move around take a bike, this year you can rent the electrical bikes at the Chateau! At your disposal also the possibility to play tennis in our private court or walking around our great park. Our reception -concierge staff is absolutely delighted to inform you about all the possible excursions and activities you will be able to do in the neighborhood. WEDDINGS Who has never dreamt to marry in a castle? This is the perfect occasion to take into consideration. Chateau de Codignat: a real French Castle in a fantastic natural environment that can be privatized for the special occasion of a lifetime.  At your disposal our great location with plenty of outdoor spaces to be chosen for the ceremony or the banquets with the catering of our gourmet chef, 19 rooms to rest and breath the amazing atmosphere : all ready to fulfill your dream. Children Children of any age are welcome. READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Castilla Termal Monastery of Valbuena (Spain)

Castilla Termal Monastery of Valbuena (Spain) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION Located in the Golden Mile of Ribera del Duero and surrounded by the best D.O. Ribera del Duero wineries in Spain, Castilla Termal Monastery of Valbuena is a 12th C. Cistercian monastery. It is 2 hours from Madrid International Airport, the route to the Hotel is really relaxing and easy.  There are many things to do and see in the region, including the regional Wine Museum, exploring the history and culture of wine and, of course, the opportunity for wine tasting.  The Hotel can also arrange horseback tours of the Ribera del Duero taking you through the landscape of the vineyards and the local area. It also hosts the Foundation of the Ages of Man, where you can discover the history of the building, one of the best-preserved monasteries from the 12th C. in Europe. Or you can just kick back, relax and enjoy the thermal spa properties of the water and enjoy the many spa treatments available. The hotel also has a contrast area with wet and dry areas varying in temperature to achieve blood stimulation and eliminating toxins. ACCOMMODATION Castilla Termal Monastery of Valbuena offers 79 rooms (25 double rooms, 22 deluxe, 30 junior suites and 2 special suites) looking to the Douro river, the 12th C. church main façade and/or to the vineyards of Ribera del Duero.  All the rooms preserve the charm and elegance of the 12th C. Monastery. This historical building offers a modern decoration, integrated with the vintage furniture without breaking the harmony and identity of this impressive building. Services: Free Wi-Fi, bathrobe, slippers, shower cap, amenities in the bathroom made from our mineral-medicinal waters, selection of pillows, minibar, still water f.o.c. All bathrooms have both shower and bathtub, and all its sinks are made of Corian material. DINING Our gastronomic proposal is based on the ‘km 0’ culture, which means most of the hotel’s suppliers are local farmers and ranchers. We based our cuisine on the local traditional slow food. The gastronomic space at Castilla Termal Monastery of Valbuena has an exclusive à-la-carte restaurant, ”Converso”, which suggests both traditional and modern cuisine, prepared with the highest quality local products of Ribera del Duero. The Hotel also has a cafeteria, ”La Cilla”, with lighted options which can be tasted on the Monks Cave, the old cave inside the Monastery. The Hotel has also its own kitchen garden from which our Chef and his team collect the seasonal vegetables for our guests. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES Castilla Termal Monastery of Valbuena Hotel offers a varied range of tailored activities and excursions. Our guest relations manager and the team will support you in designing your activities while you are in Ribera del Duero. Some of the activities would be visiting any antique wine cave in the area, harvesting during the season, hot-air balloon traveling across the area vineyards, visiting the Castle of Peñafiel, visiting some traditional lamb, olive oil and cheese farms, biking close to the river and its natural area, birdwatching, etc. We invite you not only to immerse yourself in the well-being of our waters but also in the customs and activities whose roots run deep in the region of the Ribera del Duero. With this aim in mind, we have put together a set of maps so that while you are staying here you will feel like you are one of the locals. The Ribera del Duero stands out for its close ties to the world of wine, its customs, and its natural environment. Its people are deeply conscious of it, so if there is one thing you can experience in the surroundings of the Golden Mile of La Ribera, it is a unique wine tourism experience. The first thing you must do is go for a walk among the vineyards of the region, then visit the wineries (bodegas) and taste their marvelous vintage red wines with the designation of origin Ribera del Duero. Apart from the vineyards, water is the main feature of the area, hand in hand with the Douro River, so you can walk or cycle your way from San Bernardo, while you travel through its villages such as Valbuena de Duero and Quintanilla de Onésimo. The local old towns have a special charm. A visit to Tudela de Duero is a must; you can taste and purchase its traditional asparagus in the various local shops and restaurants. Come to Peñafiel, take a walk by the Plaza del Coso and enjoy the spectacular views from the Castle. Enjoying the local cuisine is a must in your visit, these are some of the things that must not be missed: garlic soup, a pincho of sucking lamb “al sarmiento” in the Traspinedo district and roast suckling lamb at our Restaurante Converso. At the weekend, you mustn’t skip the hour of the vermouth, where you can try exquisite tapas in the local bars made in the traditional way with local products and combined with their best wines. In our own facilities, you can get an insider’s sense of the area’s rural culture by visiting our organic garden with a gardener, touring the monastery’s historical premises, enjoying a group tasting in unique spaces such as the ”Bodega de los Monjes” (the Monks’ Winery), where the Cistercian monks, the fathers of the wines of the D.O. Ribera del Duero founded the vine-growing and wine-making culture of the region. In addition, during your stay with us, you can enjoy our “Vino Converso” wine, exclusively for our guests. Depending on the time of year when you visit the Castilla Thermal Spa in the Monastery of Valbuena, you will be able to enjoy the traditional celebrations and festivals, in which the out-of-towners contribute all of their effort and enthusiasm, such as: Easter, the descent of the angel in Peñafiel, the Tudela Asparagus Festival, the festivals of the patron saints in summer (such as the Chundará folk festival in Peñafiel), the

Caesar Augustus Hotel (Italy)

Caesar Augustus Hotel (Italy) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION Boasting a jaw-droppingly beautiful location on the cliffs of Anacapri, Relais & Chateaux Caesar Augustus is famous for the incredibly panoramic views of the Bay of Naples which can be enjoyed from each and every window, balcony and terrace. Steeped in history, the building dates back to the 1800’s and was once the island retreat of a Russian Prince. In the 1930’s the property was purchased by the Signorini family, who were responsible for transforming the iconic cliff edge residence in today’s unique 5 star hotel. The hotel is managed by Paolo Signorini and his son Francesco, both eager to share their love of the island of Capri and their luxurious island home with guests. ACCOMMODATION Caesar Augustus provides gorgeous accommodation in 55 individually appointed rooms and suites. All rooms have either a terrace, balcony or private garden. For a view with wow! factor, book a Master Suite or room with “Sea View Cliff Side”. DINING Delicious zero-mile cuisine, made with the freshest of fish and the organic vegetables grown in the large kitchen garden, is served in the hotel’s cliff edge La Terrazza di Lucullo restaurant. For an eating experience you’ll never forget, book the “pensatoio”: a private and incredibly panoramic dining room for two, created in a little niche cut into the cliff face. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES When they are not relaxing in their private sea view garden or on their bedroom balcony, guests might easily be found soaking up the sun by the magnificent infinity pool overlooking the neighboring island of Ischia, sipping cocktails on the sweeping bar terrace, listening to the soft sounds of piano music in the light filled living room, indulging in some professional pampering in the outdoor wellness facility or sauntering through terraced gardens discovering any number of secret corners perfect for sea-gazing, sun bathing and secluded smooching. Spa Caesar Augustus has an intimate semi-outdoor wellness facility located in the hotel’s cliff top gardens. The wellness menu includes an extensive range of massages and face and body treatments by Orlane. WEDDINGS High end but small scale wedding parties are held al fresco (usually beginning to coincide with the setting of the sun) on the sea view terraces above the magnificent infinity pool! Children Due to its cliff edge location, Caesar Augustus cannot accommodate children under the age of eleven. WHAT’s INCLUDED Room rates include taxes, buffet breakfast in the poolside restaurant, wi-fi, mini bar (soft drinks and mineral water) and shuttle service on arrival and departure (port of Capri – hotel – port of Capri). READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Ballynahinch Castle Hotel and Estate (Ireland)

Ballynahinch Castle Hotel and Estate (Ireland) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION The area, Connemara, is a must-visit destination on Ireland’s west coast with its dramatic scenery, mountains, white sandy beaches and thousands of acres of woodland in our national park. We highly recommend guests stay at least 2 nights, ideally 3 or longer so that they can enjoy all the hotel has to offer but also what is available locally. Golf overlooking the Atlantic, horseriding on the beach, listening to traditional Irish music in a local pub or visiting Kylemore Abbey, one of the top 10 visitor attractions in Ireland, just a 40-minute drive from the hotel. ACCOMMODATION The hotel has a total of 48 bedrooms and suites. Classic Rooms (our entry-level category) have views of the mountain, walled garden and courtyard. The Classic Riverview rooms are all located in the original building, refurbished in 2019 and enjoy views overlooking the river, as these rooms are in the original house they vary in shape and size ranging from 215 – 344 (sq ft). Our Superior Rooms are larger rooms and all enjoy views overlooking the river, as well as a large bathroom with twin hand basins, walk-in shower and separate tub; these rooms are 463 sq. ft. The 14 Luxury Rooms all have magnificent views overlooking the river, walk in dressing rooms and bathrooms with twin basins, walk-in shower and separate tub. They are 463 sq ft. 3 Riverside Suites enjoy a bedroom with a king four-poster bed and a separate sitting room overlooking the river, a dressing room and bathroom with twin basins, walk-in shower and separate tub. The suite is 645 sq ft. The Suites also interconnect with an entry-level Classic Room with a view of the walled garden to make a very comfortable two-bedroom suite option. The Classic Room can be king or twin beds. The two-bedroom suite is 882 sq ft. We also have a five-bedroom Luxury Lodge available for exclusive use just two minutes walk from the hotel. The lodge has a large kitchen/diner, den with open fire, dining room, games room with full billiard table, a yoga studio and five bedrooms all with private bathrooms. The master suite on the ground floor is magnificent with a large king bed with beautiful views overlooking the mountain, a large bathroom with walk-in shower, twin vanity and a roll-top claw bath. It also enjoys a nursery and a spacious dressing room and is 1925 sq ft. The four bedrooms upstairs which can be king or twin all with separate bathrooms with walk-in showers are 580 sq ft. each. DINING The kitchens at Ballynahinch have been delighting guests and locals for many years with a strong emphasis on local, seasonal produce. From local seafood to Connemara lamb to the estate-grown fruits and vegetables, guests can enjoy dinner in our elegant Owenmore Restaurant overlooking the river or in the more casual Fisherman’s Pub. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES With over 700 acres on the estate there is so much for guests to enjoy. We have over 10 miles of walking trails which can be enjoyed at your own pace with the aid of a map. All the walks are looped, from a 20-minute riverside stroll to three hours of meandering the estate with connecting walks. We also have a guided walk of the estate, a gentle 2.5-hour walk where guests learn of the hotel’s history, see some archaeology sites and visit the 12th century tower house by boat. Fly fishing is also available for both beginners and experienced anglers with half and full day tutorials available. We also have clay (skeet) shooting on property as well as bicycles which are complimentary for guests throughout their stay. Locally we have a boat trip from the local fishing village of Roundstone where guests visit a deserted island, try their hand at lobster fishing and visit the grey seal colony. Spa A masseuse can be scheduled for an in-room visit. Book early to ensure availability. Children We welcome children to the hotel but we do not have kids’ clubs, playgrounds etc. Children under 12 must share a room with their parents. Only our Superior Rooms are suitable for extra beds and or cribs. WHAT’s INCLUDED Ballynahinch always includes breakfast at the hotel as we want all our guests to experience our award-winning breakfast which includes homemade granola, pastries, fruits and a cooked-to-order breakfast from the kitchen including eggs and pancakes and of course the Full Irish Breakfast. For most the highlight is the freshly baked gammon every morning. WiFi is complimentary as are our bicycles. We do not charge a resort fee and all prices are inclusive of taxes and service. No surprise taxes at the end of the bill. READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Borgo dei Conti

Borgo dei Conti Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION The luxuriant green countryside of Umbria, the “Garden of Italy”, is the perfect setting for this ancient mediaeval fortress. It is an impressive collection of neo-Gothic buildings, a Baroque chapel, surrounded by parkland planted with trees over one hundred years old and an olive grove, which offers outstanding hospitality. Outside, the infinity pool, the flower-bedecked courtyards and the shaded paths offer a cool haven of peace. Inside, the contemporary décor of the rooms and the elegance of the lounges also combine to create a wonderfully relaxing atmosphere. The restaurant serves traditional dishes in a vaulted dining room or on a terrace overlooking the hills. ACCOMMODATION All the rooms allow you to enjoy the quiet noble atmosphere that permeates the borgo. Comfort, practicality and technology combine with the fascination of the original construction. Rooms are complete with: access to management with a magnetic card / air conditioning / kettle with a selection of teas / mini bar / LED colour TV with “Premium” platform / internet connection / automatic safe / courtesy bedroom and bathroom line / hairdryer and courtesy mirror. DINING The Restaurant La Limonaia is located in a very impressive hall, plenty of light and very suggestive. Experiencing the cuisine proposal s is a bathe into the freshness of modern tastes through the local products of our lands. The wine list offers an important selection of the best Umbrian labels along with the most sought after Italian wines. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES Our Concierge attendee is always happy and available, also at time of stay reservation, to organize unforgettable experiences at the Resort. It colud be a romantic, very private dinner: Guests appreciate the intimate atmosphere, the private, discrete contact with the Chef and the magical matching of food, wine and private lounge. Or a delicious pic nic in the centenary park, under huge majestic oaks, close to a pond with water lilies, on a green soft carpet where in spring time you can sight little bunnies wild ducks with their ducklings. A private aperitive on an ancient small tower, a fairy moment in the Italian Garden, with candles and flowers alla around; the exclusive use of the SPA, at night, where to experience a delicious finger-food dinner, just by the whirlpool. Candles, flowers and music for the most exclusive experience at the Resort. Spa The new provision and the recent expansion of our Spa allows our Guests to fully enjoy the concept of well-being and self-care that we promote at Borgo dei Conti Resort. Beside the possibility to keep training with aerobic activities and enhancing muscle tone with Technogym® machines, our guests have a good chance to find relaxation and body-and-mind care in the area that’s been conceived to temporarily stop the run of time. Two saunas, a Turkish bath and two chrome-emotional showers, all finely and delicately scented, to regain contact with one’s body and the love of oneself and to share the pleasure of a water massage an indoor Jacuzzi® inserted in a glass bubble, with garden view. Last but not least: a charming and cozy outdoor Jacuzzi®, heated and covered with transparent telescopic shields that just disappears during the summertime, and that leaves the tub in absolute view of the garden all around. WEDDINGS The traditional wedding at Borgo dei Conti included the exclusive use of property, to guarantee exclusivity and privacy to your event. We suggest to include the umbria welcome buffet (grilled meats and homemade pasta) on the day of arrival, or the Italian party (pizza, pasta, ice cream and traditional desserts. For the gala dinner it becomes an elegant location with gourmet dishes, live music and an open bar with disco party… Children Children of any age are permitted at the resort at any time of the year. WHAT’s INCLUDED In Borgo dei Conti is always included the breakfast buffet, the use of Spa, the access to the park, the wi fi connection, the use of play room, the parking with valet service. READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa (Ireland)

Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa (Ireland) Europe DESCRIPTION ACCOMMODATION DINING ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES WEDDINGS WHAT’s INCLUDED DESCRIPTION Overlooking the world famous Lakes of Killarney, Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is a truly magical residence, and blends the warmth of a country home with the style and elegance of an exceptional 5-star hotel. This incredible hotel offers unparalleled luxury in a breathtaking location. The nearest 5-star hotel to the Dingle Peninsula, Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa excels at the little touches, be it homemade biscuits with your tea, a fresh smoothie in the Spa or a glass object d’art by the bed. Comfort and service are the central ethos of the attentive, professional staff whose mantra is “come as a visitor, leave as a friend”. ACCOMMODATION The 5-star Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa offers a variety of luxurious guest rooms and suites, many with private balconies. Contemporary in style, the guestrooms offer a choice of lake and countryside views. Each room is beautifully appointed with carefully chosen furnishings and a comprehensive range of the latest in-room amenities. An outstanding and unique 3,000 square foot Penthouse Suite sits atop the hotel and commands unrivaled views of the stunning surroundings. The Penthouse boasts two guest rooms, kitchen, bar, living area with open fire, dining area and an outdoor hot tub. DINING Combine breakfast with breathtaking views of sunrise over the Lakes of Killarney, take a break from Kerry’s myriad of activities for a delicious relaxed lunch and indulge in elegant afternoon tea with a glass of champagne. As night falls, enjoy an apéritif with friends and savor Kerry’s freshest ingredients and artisan produce in The Lake Room restaurant. For those wishing to have a more casual dining experience, The Heights Lounge and Piano Bar offers all-day dining. ACTIVITIES & RESORT FACILITIES Nestled in a mountain valley on the edge of a magnificent lake, Killarney is renowned for its natural beauty and has been a favorite destination for visitors since the 18th century. Killarney town blends quaint tradition with contemporary style and service and the picturesque laneways are as bright, colourful and teaming with exciting local craft stores, boutiques, cafes and traditional Irish bars. Killarney is the gateway to the world famous Ring of Kerry and is surrounded by 25,000 acres of National Parkland, numerous historical sites and archaeological remains. Visit the stunning Victorian Muckross House, the atmospheric ruins of Muckross Abbey, medieval Ross Castle or the tranquil ruined Monastery on Innisfallen Island. Spa Resting on a hilltop overlooking the magnificent splendor of Lough Leane, Aghadoe is a special and spiritual place. The Spa at Aghadoe Heights has been designed to harness the power of this tranquility and draws inspiration from the breathtaking beauty that surrounds it. Using natural slate, cascading water and a palette of colors inspired by wild Irish flowers and grasses, The Spa at Aghadoe has created a refuge from everyday life, a space to rediscover yourself. The Spa at Aghadoe features 10 treatment rooms, relaxation areas, a couple’s suite and an extensive Thermal Suite. Highly trained spa therapists will ensure that guests leave the spa feeling truly pampered. Let the experts guide you through a carefully selected treatment menu – from facials, massages, scrubs and wraps to holistic reflexology and treatment enhancements. Guests can also enjoy the hotel’s fully equipped gymnasium, conservatory style indoor pool and outdoor terrace area. WEDDINGS At Aghadoe Heights we understand that everyone’s special day is different and that is why we pride ourselves on creating truly bespoke weddings. Wedding couples can choose a venue in the hotel that will be just right for their special day. Small intimate Penthouse weddings can host up to 50 guests. Medium size Garden Room weddings are a comfortable option for up to 80 guests. While exclusive use of the hotel allows for up to 195 guests and the hotel is closed to the public and becomes your home for the night. Each celebration is designed with the care and attention to detail that only the Aghadoe Heights team can offer. We work with you to create a unique day, tailored in every way to suit your needs and those of your guests. Our wedding coordinator will be on hand to help you create a day to treasure. Your dream wedding is just a call away. Pre and post-wedding dinners, lunches, barbecue celebrations, buffets and other activities can be arranged on request to ensure a truly unique bespoke experience for you and your guests. Children We accommodate children of any age all year round. WHAT’s INCLUDED Luxury Accommodation Full Irish Breakfast Leisure Facilities – Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi and Tennis Courts Fitness Centre Thermal Suite Facilities – Specific Guest Times available Specific dietary requirements catered for READ REVIEWS REQUEST QUOTE Reviews TRAVEL TIPS NEED TRAVEL RELATED TIPS & INFORMATION Best rates & exclusive perksTrips tailored to your unique needsGlobal expertise & connectionsPeace of mind 24/7 GET A QUOTE MORE DESTINATIONS OTHER HONEYMOON DESTINATIONS Explore other honeymoon destinations: Europe Honeymoons Africa Honeymoons Indian Ocean Honeymoons Southeast Asia Honeymoons