5 Best Romantic Getaways In Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Updated 2024

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Canada’s Newfoundland and Labrador have a myriad of attractions that reflects the region’s natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gros Morne National Park is a true natural wonder with majestic fjords, towering cliffs, and a variety of wildlife. To witness the sublime beauty of cascading glaciers, visit the Iceberg Alley which extends from the coast of Labrador to the southeast coast of Newfoundland. Step back in time at L’Anse aux Meadows, the only confirmed Norse settlement in North America and a Viking archaeological site. Explore reconstructed Viking structures, learn about Norse history, and discover fascinating stories of early European exploration of the New World. The sublime beauty of this arctic wonderland is best enjoyed in the company of a loved one. Read on to find a list of the best romantic getaways in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to couple-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. St. Anthony

St. Anthony Newfoundland and Labrador
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Mykola Swarnyk used under CC BY-SA 3.0

The town of St. Anthony is a great choice for those looking for a calm atmosphere and some quiet time. Head to Fishing Point for an awe-inducing view and several opportunities for hiking and dining. If you wish to feel the rush of adrenaline, choose to go snowmobiling but if you prefer a more tranquil activity, try ice fishing instead. The area also offers visitors unique cultural experiences and incredible local delicacies such as “Cod Tongues” and “Fish & Brewis”.

There are several beautiful accommodations such as Grenfell Heritage Hotel & Suites, Haven Inn, and Fishing Point Vacation Home in St. Anthony to make your stay extremely comfortable without hurting your budget.

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Grenfell Heritage Hotel & Suites

Wifi Available

Address: 1 McChada drive
271.15 km (168.5 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms


Haven Inn

Wifi Available

Address: 14 Goose Cove Road
271.64 km (168.8 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms

Saint Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
270.03 km (167.8 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre
174 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
woke up with the most amazing view cozy and well decorated
lovely place beautiful view right from your bed
view is awesome house is well-appointed and cozy
beds are super comfy great views from each bedroom and living and dining room
it was a very quaint house very clean and comfortable with a lovely view of the water
Cleanliness:
great location clean and great communication with dustin
it is very comfortable and clean
amazing location and super clean and comfortable
great vacation home with fantastic views clean and very well equipped
Host:
dustin was a great host
dustin is a great host
host is very accommodating and responsive
hosts were excellent and very responsive and we can not wait to come back
he gave clear instructions for check in and was very responsive to questions
Location:
the location is excellent
the location is uniquely great
very nice location overlooking the bay
amazing experience great location
location location location fishing point house is set in an amazing location with your own private dock and beach
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2. Grand Falls-Windsor

GrandFallsWindsorNL HarmsworthHall
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Magicpiano used under CC BY-SA 3.0

Grand Falls-Windsor, Canada, offers a charming and idyllic setting that makes it a great romantic getaway for couples. The area boasts several outdoor activities such as snowmobiling, golfing, and river rafting which you and your partner can enjoy together. Walk hand in hand in Church Road Park and Corduroy Brook Nature Trail to enjoy the fresh breeze and admire the surrounding greenery. For an evening of culture and entertainment head to Queen Street Dinner Theatre and catch a local theatre production.

There are several cozy accommodations in the area that will elevate your stay in this charming town. These include Hotel Robin Hood and Mount Peyton Resort & Conference Centre.

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Hotel Robin Hood

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 78 Lincoln Road
931 meters (0.6 ft) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Garden Non-smoking rooms Business centre Facilities for disabled guests Free parking Internet services Heating


Mount Peyton Resort & Conference Centre

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 214 Lincoln Road
1.99 km (1.3 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

3. St. John's

St John Harbour Newfoundland (40650977744)
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Michel Rathwell used under CC BY 2.0

Embark on an exciting journey through St. John’s a romantic paradise, where love is at the center of the fabric of the city. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of art and culture as you navigate the galleries and museums on Duckworth Street. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and cocktails at Vu Resto Bar amidst breathtaking views of St. John’s harbor to draw the curtains on a perfect date.

Book accommodation such as Murray Premises Hotel, Memorial University, or one of the many incredible vacation rentals including the one listed below for a comfortable and intimate stay.

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Murray Premises Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 5 Beck's Cove, Box 208
266.91 km (165.9 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Room service Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning


Memorial University

Wifi Available

Address: 40 Livyers Loop
264.73 km (164.5 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Non-smoking rooms Laundry

St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
266.55 km (165.7 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre
Apartment 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
spacious good facilities nice deck and view
lots of space and very comfortable
lovely large apartment with an amazing view of the harbour and signal hill and jellybean row
wonderful apartment with view of harbour the narrows signal hill and cabot tower
no ceiling fans but 2 tower fans worked good
Cleanliness:
very clean and welcoming
this property is spacious clean comfortable and in a great location
the place was clean and comfortable and had everything we needed including laundry
Location:
very well equipped flat in a nice location with easy access for the town centre
walk down to duckworth and water street and george street with many great restaurants enroute
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4. Gander

Gander, Newfoundland (2509713344)
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Shawn used under CC BY-SA 2.0

The picturesque escape of Gander features unspoiled natural beauty in the form of islands, beaches, whales, trails, and much more. The Road to the Isles takes you to the scenic islands of Notre Dame Bay from where you can take a ferry to Fogo Island and Change Islands. Another noteworthy town to visit is Twillingate which also hosts the Fish, Fun, and Folk Festival. Held every July, the festival features crafts, baked goods, picnics, and a vibrant party spirit. The town is within a driveable distance of 112 km from Gander, ideal for those romantic long drives.

You can book any of the below accommodations for a guaranteed pleasurable stay.

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Sinbads Hotel & Suites

Wifi Available

Address: 133 Bennett Drive
77.92 km (48.5 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km)


Albatross Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 114 TransCanada Highway
76.82 km (47.8 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km)

5. Channel-Port aux Basque

Channel Port auz Basques Newfoundland (27493595268)
Source: Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Michel Rathwell used under CC BY 2.0

With myriad attractions and a peaceful atmosphere, Channel-Port aux Basque makes for a lovely romantic getaway. Visit Codroy Valley Wetlands during the spring and fall to witness about 200 species of migratory birds and revel in the quiet charm of the area. You can also walk hand in hand on the 6-kilometer (3.73-miles) long Grand Bay West Beach Trailway that features a gravel walking path ending on a scenic and sandy beach.

Pick an accommodation such as Hotel Port Aux Basques or St Christopher’s Hotel to have a great time with your loved one.

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Hotel Port Aux Basques

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 2 Grand Bay Road
298.62 km (185.6 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Non-smoking rooms


St Christopher's Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 146 Caribou Road
297.78 km (185.1 mi) from Salmonid Interpretation Centre

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

Rediscover romance in Canada

With stunning landscapes, picturesque coastal towns, cultural richness, and a wealth of romantic experiences, Newfoundland and Labrador is the perfect destination for couples looking for a memorable and romantic getaway. Choose an accommodation from the list above and enjoy your time in this winter wonderland.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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