Romantic Ski Vacation
A romantic ski vacation is a perfect romantic winter getaway. Ski resorts are wonderful winter destinations for couples.
Favorite romantic winter destinations in Minnesota are the many ski resorts that offer opportunities for outdoor fun combined with all of the indoor relaxation couples want. Three of Minnesota's most popular ski resorts are at Lutsen Mountain, Giants Ridge and Spirit Mountain.
Romantic Winter Destination: Lutsen, Minnesota
Eagle Ridge at Lutsen Mountain is the ski resort closest to Lutsen Mountain. The high elevation and cool weather allows this ski area to remain open until April every year! This ski-in/ski-out resort gives you access to 92 runs, four mountains and 1000 acres. You can rent skis, snowboards and snowshoes at Lutsen Rec (halfway up the mountain).
After a day on the slopes, warm up by the fireplace or relax in your in-room Jacuzzi, the resort's spa, sauna or indoor/outdoor pool (kept at 85 degrees warm even in winter!).
If you are in the mood for some evening fun, Papa Charlie's offers entertainment with live music by local, regional and national bands, comedy night with nationally touring comedians, poker tournaments, ping pong, an arcade and more. The Moondance Coffee House is the place for live music on Monday nights or for coffee and treats any time.
You can also check out the accomodations at Caribou Highlands Lodge, another ski-in/ski-out resort at Lutsen Mountain. Though Lutsen is a small town you will find lots more to do on your romantic ski vacation, or year round, in Lutsen!
Romantic Winter Destination: Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth Spirit Mountain Inn is one of several great places to stay for a romantic ski vacation in Duluth. Spirit Mountain is an ideal location for a romantic winter getaway. Some features include 22 downhill runs, the Midwest's largest Terrain Park, and 22 km of Nordic Ski Trails. Rental equipment is available. Enjoy some added thrills with the new “Timber Twister” Alpine Coaster! Operating year-round the Alpine Coaster lets you cruise down the mountain in individual carts on an elevated steel roller-coaster track at speeds up to 26 mph. The views are amazing!
When you plan your winter ski vacation at Spirit Mountain, you are just minutes away from all of the places to eat and things to do in Duluth, Minnesota.
Romantic Winter Destination: Biwabik, Minnesota
The Lodge at Giant's Ridge gives you ski-in / ski-out access to 34 downhill runs and two snowboard terrain parks. There is a full-service rental center for all ski, snowboard and snowshoe equipment.
After skiing, return to you luxurious suite, many of which include fireplaces and/or double whirlpool spas. You can also schedule a massage at the La Ridge, Aveda Spa & Salon.
Giant's Ridge is the Biwabik area's main attraction. This Iron Range communitiy has a unique Bavarian style and hosts several seasonal festivals including: the Fourth of July, which presents the area's largest (Calithumpian) Fourth of July Parade; and Weihnachtsfest (the first Saturday in December), a Christmas lighting celebration complete with fireworks, displays, ethnic food, music and entertainment.
Romantic Winter Destination: Grand Marais, Minnesota
Gunflint Lodge
is a perfect place for a romantic ski vacation when cross-country skiing is your preference. Located in Northern Minnesota, this area gets more than 100" of snow most winters. Other winter activities you can enjoy include dog sledding adventures, snowshoeing and ice fishing on Gunflint Lake. This area is also among the best for viewing the Aurora (Northern Lights) in winter. Now that's romantic!
You will find many things to do in the nearby town of Grand Marais.
And, if cross-country skiing is your choice, you will also love
Maplelag Resort near Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.
Romantic Minnesota ski vacations could be among the perfect winter romantic honeymoon getaways.
Here is a romantic vacations “idea guide” that you can download to your Kindle: The Ultimate Guide To Planning a Memorable Romantic Vacation

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