South County, Rhode Island's scenic coastal beauty lends itself to romance. From walks on serene winter beaches to cozy dinners for two by roaring fireplaces, stargazing and, of course, chocolate and wine are just some of the enchanting ways to spend Valentine's Day on Rhode Island's southern coast. Here are 14 of our favorite ways to celebrate Valentine's Day in beautiful South County, Rhode Island this year:
Valentine’s Getaway Deals at some of our best hotels
Several of our beautiful and award-winning properties are offering affordable package deals to stay in South County this Valentine's Day. From the Forbes triple five star rate Ocean House, to it's sister property, Weekapaug Inn and the secluded and exclusive Preserve Sporting Club, to the surfer chic The Break, the boutique Shelter Harbor or the newly renovated and historic General Stanton Inn and the new wellness escape at Shepherd's Run, the deals are plentiful. Find the one that's right for you here.
Igloo by the Sea in one of Coast Guard House's Cozy Igloos
Book your own private, beautifully furnished igloo and enjoy dinner with an ocean view even in the winter at Coast Guard House. Click here for details.
Chocolate Stroll
The Ocean Community Chamber's Chocolate Stroll is a delightful trip through downtown Westerly. Stop in any of the participating businesses for an abundance of chocolate treats. Is there anything more romantic?
Stargazing at Frosty Drew Observatory
If love is written in the stars, then there's no place like Frosty Drew Observatory to go stargazing. Bundle up and take your sweetie for a romantic, star-crossed lovers evening of gazing both at the stars and at each other. Learn more.
Valentine's Dinner in COAST
Join Ocean House on the evenings of Wednesday, February 14 through Sunday, February 18 for a very special Valentine’s Day menu in COAST.
Over five special evenings, celebrate your love with a unique Valentine’s Day menu offered in COAST. Enjoy seasonally inspired dishes created by our Five-Star culinary team, plus an impressive optional wine pairing. Each unforgettable course is sure to be remembered for years to come.Guests will also enjoy a marvelous mood set by harpist Faith Letner on select evenings of this experience: February 14, 15, 16. Book now.
Valentine's Day Special at the Tapped Apple Winery
Visit Tapped Apple on Valentine's Day with your loved one and enjoy a flight of ciders and/or wines and two Hauser Chocolates. Learn more.
Valentine's Day Carriage Rides at the Preserve Equestrian Center
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at The Preserve's Equestrian Center with a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride enjoyed with a glass of champagne. Afterwards, why not enjoy a delicious dinner at their restaurant, Double Barrel Steak. Learn more.
From Vine to Wine: Wine & Chocolate at Ocean House
Join Ocean House Group Director of Wine in the Center for Wine and Culinary Arts to explore the decadent pleasure of pairing fine chocolates with wonderful wines to bring out the best of their flavor. Learn more.
Valentine's Charcuterie Class with Fig & Fromage at Sons of Liberty Spirits
Award winning distillers, Sons of Liberty, host a charcuterie class with Fig & Fromage in their Tasting Room. Create a sweet and savory board just in time for Valentine’s Day. With artisan charcuterie boards, grazing tables and spreads inspired by rustic, countryside dining- fig and fromage takes luxury charcuterie to the next level.
General Stanton Inn Valentine's Day Dinner
Enjoy a special Valentine's Day dinner at the newly renovated General Stanton Inn. Click for details.
Valentine's Day Dinner at the Inn
Celebrate your love with an unforgettable Valentine’s Day evening at the Weekapaug Inn. Take pleasure in a cozy setting and a spectacular four course tasting menu crafted by Chef Andrew and his team. Options are available to elevate your meal, including an exquisite Wagyu beef supplement or expert wine pairing. Book now.
Valentine's Dinner & Galentine's Night at Audrey's Coffee Shop and Lounge
Book a romantic dinner at this South County coffee shop and lounge run by Bachelor couple Ashley and Jared. Or, celebrate Galentine's with your gal pals with a wine & paint night.
Vintage Valentine Tea Party at Galleria Dolce
Take your sweetheart or your girl friends to a vintage Valentine tea party at this cozy, art gallery and Italian coffee house in Narragansett. Enjoy both savory and sweet treats with your tea. Learn more.
Galentine's Day Day Out at Soul Sanctuary in Coventry
Grab your girls (or come solo) and join us for a fun day of self-care and feminine connection. We'll be offering:
- Sip n Shop + Shopping Specials at Sage+Flame store
- Permanent Jewelry by bijou x brie
- Moon Oracle Card Readings by Mary Jo MacKinnon
- More to be announced soon :)