At Time Out, we know a thing or two about romance – just have a gander at our roundups of the most romantic places and the best destinations for a lovey-dovey holiday for proof.
But Airbnb knows a thing or two about romance, too, and the rental booking platform has just unveiled its 2025 roundup of the most romantic stays on the planet, based on ones which, believe it or not, have the most reviews containing the word ‘romantic’.
So, from the rolling countryside of England’s Cotswolds to gorgeous beachside villas in Brazil, read on for a sneak peak at the world’s most love-filled homes for some heart-warming Valentine’s Day inspiration.
These are officially the most romantic Airbnbs on the planet
The Stables at The Rookery, UK – a gorgeous luxury cottage cosily tucked away in the Cotswold town of Malmesbury.
Mellifluous Apartment, Italy – stunning sea views are on offer from this bright apartment in Riomaggiore.
Luxe home with amazing pool and hot tub, USA – surrounded by Sedona Red Rocks, this luxe villa brags a pool, hot tub and even a chance to do a guided sound bath.
Charming and Unique Shepherd’s Hut, UK – way up in the Scottish Highlands, this charming hut is a proper off-grid getaway.
Apartment with rooftop pool area, Mexico – just a one minute walk from the beach, this bright little spot is near the gorgeous Los Acros islands.
Historic Gatlinburg Chalet, USA – fancy getting cosy? Do so at this striking A-frame property in Gatlinburg.
Casa Norte da Ilha, Brazil – this is the place to be for a summery retreat, and there’s even a chance to embark on a sunset boat ride nearby.
No16 with hot outdoor shower, Australia – this super stylish guesthouse is perched near the south coast of Australia, right next to the iconic Seven Mile Beach.
Stylish Private Oasis, USA – bragging a newly-renovated back garden and proximity to the brilliant city of Austin, this is a great palentines option.
Casa Mares, Mexico – who would say no to a beachfront cottage on the glistening coast of Mexico? This place is a glorious blend of jungle and ocean vibes.
Did you see that the best romantic ‘dupes’ for Europe’s most popular Valentine’s Day breaks have been revealed?
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