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Valentine’s Day is on the horizon, and that means planning the perfect date. Yet, even without a holiday dedicated to love, you should plan a romantic weekend itinerary for yourself and your significant other on the South Shore. Plymouth and Bristol County are full of restaurants, spas, inns, and entertainment that will surely make any couple happy during their getaway. Consider this date itinerary on the South Shore, or plan your own.

Mirbeau Inn & Spa

35 Landmark Drive, Plymouth, MA

Book your stay at Mirbeau Inn & Spa in Plymouth to set the romantic mood and enjoy luxurious accommodations. The Inn is surrounded by Monet-inspired gardens and landscapes inspired by Monet’s paintings, so it’s beautiful year-round. There are 16 hotel guest rooms located in the Manor House, including two romantic Turret Suites and two elegant one-bedroom suites. You and your partner can relax on plush beds and experience beautiful views while enjoying each other’s company. 

Mirbeau isn’t just a place to rest, however. Hit the spa and enjoy a romantic side-by-side couples massage that will help you both feel revived and rejuvenated. You’ll also have a great selection of breakfast, lunch, and Sunday brunch at the Bistro & Wine Bar at Mirbeau before you head out for the rest of your romantic itinerary. 

Art Complex Museum

189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA

After you’ve had your breakfast or brunch, head to Duxbury to stroll through the Art Complex Museum. Part of the South Shore Visual Art Trail, this museum is completely free, which leaves more money in your budget for flowers or gifts. Visitors can enjoy the permanent collection of American and European prints, American paintings, Shaker furniture, Asian art, and more. The quiet atmosphere and beautiful artwork allow for an intimate atmosphere perfect for a romantic date.

Bluefish River Tavern

581 Tremont Street, Duxbury, MA

While in Duxbury, grab dinner for two at Bluefish River Tavern. Make a reservation and dine on a menu that includes an amazing variety of appetizers, flatbread pizza, salads, soup, seafood, steak, and more. But for a real treat perfect for a romantic dinner, go on Sunday. That’s when the perfect Prime Rib awaits you, prepared à la carte and served your way with garlic butter, au poivre, and a rich red wine reduction. It’s a decadent meal that’s simply unbeatable.

Start planning your perfect romantic itinerary for you and your date on the South Shore. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, an anniversary, a proposal, or just because, there’s sure to be love in the air during your vacation.