Honeymoons are not merely a vacation. It is an unforgettable once in a lifetime experience that every couple wants. Candle-lit dinners, bespoke couple spa sessions, champagne breakfast, cosy cabannas, or private beaches, honeymoon is a time for an all-out luxury. Discover the dreamiest and indulgent honeymoon spots for the year here:
Jumby Bay Island, Antigua
Make a touch-down in Antigua, jump on board the property’s private yacht and breeze across turquoise seas. In two miles and less than ten minutes you are on Jumby Bay Island, a private island paradise. The 300-acre island home is one of the most desirable, all-inclusive retreats in the Caribbean and a place to reconnect with nature, in an unhurried atmosphere with the meticulous attention of the resort’s team for your peace of mind.
Jumby Bay, features 28 tastefully decorated suites and luxury vacation villas. Just steps away from pristine white beaches, each suite is a tranquil oasis offering spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea. This exclusive luxury Caribbean resort embodies both the beauty of nature and the tradition of elegance with inspiring surroundings and simple sophistication.
Baur Au Lac, Zurich
Located in the heart of Zurich in the middle of its very own private park, the historic Baur Au Lac welcomes you with a magnificent view of Lake Zurich and the Alps and is the perfect setting for a romantic escapade. Its unique, privileged location, stylish rooms & suites, award-winning gastronomy and incomparable Baur au Lac service is an experience that would take your honeymoon from great to extraordinary and magical.
Opened in 1844 by Johannes Baur, who came from the Vorarlberg area in Austria, it was built using part of the old war harbour which had been filled in a short time before. The Baur au Lac, still more of a large villa, served at first as an elegant residence for guests travelling incognito. The most famous musicians in the world have gone in and out ever since. The list extends from Arthur Rubinstein to Zubin Mehta, Placido Domingo, Anne-Sophie Mutter and Elton John. Today, a cast of royals, actors, and musicians is drawn to the grande dame hotel for its exquisitely discreet service, stunning views, private lakeshore park, and proximity to Zurich’s historic sites, including the world-famous Bahnhofstrasse shopping street.
Depending on the category you choose, you can enjoy dreamlike views of the dazzling Lake Zurich or the picturesque Schanzengraben from the suites at Baur Au Lac. Each room has a different decor from Art Deco, Louis XVI or English Regency mixed with multiple contemporary and beautiful pieces of art. The Baur au Lac is home to some of the best restaurants in Zurich. A dinner date at Pavillion, one of city’s most celebrated restaurants, where head chef Laurent Eperon offers modern interpretations of haute cuisine classics will make it a night to remember.
Cheval Blanc St-Tropez
Cradled by century-old pine trees, Cheval Blanc St-Tropez is a haven of tranquillity on the mediterranean sea, ideal for escapades at the heart of the mythical village or seaside leasures on the maison beach. Awarded with the palace distinction, the spirit of the maison is reflected in contemporary notes from jean-michel wilmotte, for a true escape in blue at the heart of provence. Cheval Blanc St. Tropez features 19 rooms and suites that are enveloped in pure exclusive privacy.
Map tracing, adventure taking – the Côte d’Azur is a playground for the senses. The Maison’s Alchemists design personalised activities to fit every mood, occasion and desire to discover and has handcrafted personalized private experiences for two to share. Sunrise picnics in a bespoke Mini-Moke, a wellness journey in the Orchidée Salon, secret siestas on a quiet beach, a riveting sail across the Bay, a VIP evening spent dancing until dawn… the Maison’s Alchemists are dreamweavers for moments of lasting tranquillity, or adrenaline-filled excursions.
The Datai Langkawi
Tucked in a 10 million-year-old virgin rainforest on the magical island of Langkawi, The Datai offers breathtaking views over the Andaman Sea and enjoys access to the incredible Datai Bay, which has been named as one of the top 10 beaches in the world. The Datai Langkawi boasts 121 guestrooms, suites and villas to choose from, offering sensational views of the surrounding rainforest as well as the Andaman Sea and Tarutao Island. The one and two-bedroom beach villas offering complete privacy with private gardens and access to the beach as well as a full butler service are perfectly designed to bring you a superlative dreamy getaway.
Enjoy sun-soaked mornings on the pristine beach or lounging by one of the glittering turquoise pools. Treat your taste buds to a gourmet lunch in one of its avant garde restaurants, then breeze over to The Spa for some rejuvenating treatments while being surrounded by the natural aromas of the rainforest. End the day with a toast to your new adventure as a married couple and watch the sun slip beneath the horizon from your pleasingly private terrace.
What’s luxury without some adventure. Adventure seeking couples can enjoy an extensive range of non-motorised water sports including snorkelling and sailing, as well as bike-riding, golf and tennis. While the surrounding jungle offers ample opportunity for guests to spot a whole host of wildlife including Dusky Langurs, Tokay Geckos and Sunda Colugos.
Samujana, Koh Samui
If privacy, relaxation, fantastic views, private villa and private chefs would mean a dream getaway to you, Samujana is the place to bring it alive. Samujana features twenty-seven unique private villas, each featuring private infinity pools and unobstructed views of the local surrounds, extensive living and dining areas, as well as a blend of open-air and air-conditioned spaces.
But the villas are only the backdrop for your Samujana experience. Throughout your stay, a dedicated team of Samujana staff, headed by your Villa Manager, will be on-hand to ensure your comfort. Charter Samujana’s luxury 43 ft. catamaran, ‘Kindred Spirit’ for a private cruise or go waterskiing, diving or snorkelling with the fleet of boats. Explore the glimmering coral reefs and underwater world of Koh Tao, one of the World’s best diving spots or treat yourself to a relaxing massage in the privacy of your villa.
Armani Hotel Milano, Milan
A glitzy European honeymoon is the stuff of dreams for many couples created by some popular Bollywood movies. Go ahead and include the most glamorous city in Italy to your plan. Live out a dream in this enchanting city with elegant crystal domes, unmatched style, and exotic food. Milan is known to be the Queen of all finer things in life. So, give that treasured and extravagant touch to your honeymoon while you book at stay at Armani Hotel Milano. Armani Hotel Milano is located in the world famous couture district, known as Quadrilatero della Moda, only a few minutes away from the luxury shopping streets of Via Montenapoleone and Via della Spiga, the famous La Scala theatre and the spectacular Piazza del Duomo. Milan is not only the World’s Fashion Capital but also a city to be discovered, with its little secrets and hidden locations. The Armani style and philosophy defines every detail of the 95 guestrooms and suites. Each element has been personally designed by Giorgio Armani and chosen for sculptural, aesthetic and sensual qualities. The rooms embody the hallmarks of the Armani brand: elegance, comfort and sophistication and provide in-room amenities that are specially tailored for the utmost convenience of guests.
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