The wedding bells have rung, the bouquet has been tossed, and the “just married” sign is affixed to your car. It’s time for your honeymoon! After all the work that goes into planning a wedding, an all-inclusive honeymoon resort might be just the thing you need to truly enjoy your time as newlyweds.
All-inclusive honeymoon resorts are an easy way to vacation as a couple because your lodging, food, drinks, and activities are included in the price. There’s plenty to do, no sticker-shock when it comes time to pay the bill, and of course an undeniably romantic setting.
At the top all-inclusive honeymoon resorts in the world, there’s nothing to do but relax, have fun, and enjoy the scenery—and each other. From sun-drenched vineyards to the beaches of the Caribbean, these all-inclusive couples resorts in the U.S. (and beyond) truly cater to newlyweds.
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1. Grand Velas Riviera Maya
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Situated on a white sand beach bordered by the jungle, Grand Velas Riviera Maya epitomizes elegance. Despite being a large resort, it feels intimate because it’s divided into three distinct “experiences” or zones: Zen Grand, Ambassador, and Grand Class. Grand Class caters to couples with an all-inclusive experience perfect for honeymooners.
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Relax with a cocktail in hand at the adult infinity pool or on the beach under swaying palm trees. Other highlights for couples include fine dining, movies on the beach, stargazing for two, and a seaside picnic. Honeymoon perks include turndown service with fresh roses, an 80-minute Mayan massage for couples, and a romantic dinner on the beach.
All of the resort’s guest rooms are oceanfront, with private terraces, plunge pools, Jacuzzi bathtubs, and a bar that includes fine tequila. Mexican artwork on the walls adds a sense of place to the unique all-inclusive honeymoon experience.
2. Hermitage Bay
Saint Mary’s, Antigua
Situated on 140 acres filled with stunning Caribbean flora, Hermitage Bay is one of those all-inclusive honeymoon resorts where relaxation is the main agenda. Couples stay in one of 30 individual cottages, each with a deck facing the dazzling blue sea and some with private plunge pools.
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The beach is nestled in a cove with a variety boats available, but if your honeymoon to-do list is mostly just gazing into each other’s eyes and breathing in the sweet smell of frangipani, the staff at this Antigua all-inclusive will settle you in twin sun beds and spoil you with refreshing drinks and nibbles.
Meals define “barefoot elegance” and include authentic Antiguan dishes such as “chop-up,” a fragrant vegetable stew made with produce from the resort’s organic garden. Live music at dinner adds a romantic note for couples on a honeymoon.
3. The Lodge at Woodloch
Hawley, Pennsylvania
Located in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains, adults-only The Lodge at Woodloch is a great choice for mini-mooners who live in the Northeast and don’t have time to travel far. With a range of massages, therapeutic soaking pools, eucalyptus-scented steam rooms, and an infinity-edge outdoor whirlpool overlooking the lake, this all-inclusive resort is catnip for post-wedding couples in need of rest and relaxation.
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Guest rooms connect to nature’s restorative qualities with terrariums, fresh flowers, and Himalayan salt lamps. The guest relations coordinator is happy to create unique, private experiences such as waterfall hikes and yoga classes for two. Other activities at the resort include art classes and water sports such as rowing on the lake.
4. Ambergris Cay Private Island All Inclusive
Big Ambergris Cay, Turks and Caicos
For newlyweds seeking a secluded luxury escape, Ambergris Cay is the private island all-inclusive honeymoon resort of your dreams. Located in the Turks and Caicos, Ambergris Cay has just 10 suites and seven villas, making it a truly exclusive and private getaway. The freestanding beachfront suites boast oversized windows, heated plunge pools, and an alluring indoor-outdoor flow.
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And while you can certainly enjoy a stay at Ambergris Cay doing absolutely nothing, that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to do for couples who want to explore the private paradise. Complimentary water sports include snorkeling and onshore fishing. Hobie cats and kayaks are available for guest use. Sunset cruises, private boat tours, and deep sea fishing excursions are also available.
5. Triple Creek Ranch
Darby, Montana
An adults-only all-inclusive ranch in Montana’s Bitterroot Mountains, Triple Creek Ranch blends rugged scenery with rustic elegance and high-end comforts like private cabins with wood-burning fireplaces, hot tubs, and original Western art. Meals at this honeymoon all-inclusive destination incorporate fresh ingredients from the ranch’s garden and orchard.
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Active couples may enjoy horseback riding, mountain biking, yoga, fly-fishing, snowshoeing, and downhill skiing at Triple Creek Ranch. Hone your frontier skills and learn hatchet throwing, crosscut sawing, fire building, and panning for sapphires.
6. Bungalows Key Largo
Key Largo, Florida
It may feel like an exotic honeymoon all-inclusive resort, but you won’t need a passport to visit the adults-only Bungalows Key Largo in the Florida Keys. More than 100 private bungalows are sprinkled across the property, each with a bougainvillea-laden veranda, oversized soaking tub, and an outdoor garden shower, just right for starry-eyed newlyweds.
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The honeymoon package includes a private boat charter day trip, spa credit, sparkling wine, chocolate covered strawberries, rose petals, and cheese board upon arrival. The Florida all-inclusive resort‘s three restaurants and two bars present plenty of culinary choices.
7. Jade Mountain Resort
Soufriere, St. Lucia
Constructed without a fourth wall, each of Jade Mountain Resort‘s 29 sanctuaries are fully integrated in the island ecology of St. Lucia yet completely private. The innovative concept and open-air layout assure sweeping views of the two photogenic Pitons, Saint Lucia’s famed volcanic plugs.
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Perfect for honeymoons, the all-inclusive resort prides itself on a low-tech ethos. With no televisions or Wi-Fi in the guest accommodations, there’s nothing to distract you from each other. When it’s time to dine, there are both all-inclusive and a la carte options. Sample beer made with local tree bark that’s rumored to be an aphrodisiac and satiate your sweet-tooth at the Chocolate Lab.
8. ADLER Spa Resort THERMAE
Bagno Vignoni, Tuscany, Italy
With vineyards and castles as far as the eye can see, Tuscany is a fairytale for honeymooning oenophiles. The all-inclusive ADLER Spa Resort THERMAE has its own biodynamic winery, but the country house-style resort adds an extra bacchanalian touch with a pampering couples spa treatment that includes a decadent soak in a wine bath. Continue to unwind in thermal springs hidden in grottos.
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This is Italy, so you can expect fabulous meals, including dining in the resort’s wine cellar. Most guests book a half-board plan, with breakfast, a midday snack, and multi-course dinner included.
9. Windy Hill Farm and Preserve
Loudon, Tennessee
Spread across 650 rambling acres on the banks of the Tennessee River, Windy Hill Farm and Preserve is a new all-inclusive country resort with 18 lodge rooms and cabins. Hiking, cooking classes, wine and whiskey tastings, beekeeping, farm tours, and (for rugged outdoor couples) even hunting are popular activities. The field-to-fork cuisine takes its inspiration from the resort’s onsite garden and features both Southern staples and international recipes.
10. Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour
St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis
The lush little island of St. Kitts flies pretty low under the tourist radar, which is one reason Park Hyatt St. Kitts makes such a perfect all-inclusive honeymoon hideaway. Many of the guest rooms and suites at this resort on Banana Bay have a private balcony or terrace with views of neighboring Nevis, known to fans of the hit musical Hamilton as the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton. Some have individual pools with private sundecks.
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It’s an idyllic location to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of wedding planning and fully connect with your new life partner. Reserve a cabana and spend a lazy afternoon on the beach, or visit the Sugar Mill Spa and Sanctuary for Caribbean-inspired treatments. For meals, you choose from all-inclusive or a la carte dining options, including a romantic dinner on the beach under the stars.
