Having trouble getting a wintertime romance spark going? It happens to most couples. The secret to your spark could be planning something different this year. Monotony can stifle even the happiest couples; fortunately, a weekend in Skaneateles luxury vacation rentals is just what the doctor ordered. In today’s blog, we’ll give you our best advice for a relaxing and romantic staycation for an unforgettable weekend in vacation rentals in Skaneateles.

Friday

Valentine’s day tends to bring out the sweet tooth in everyone! The Finger Lakes Sweet Treat Trail is a collection of the tastiest treats in Cayuga County. The official kick-off isn’t until later in the year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still visit each location year-round. With 15 different sites, it’s impossible NOT to find something for your sweetheart this season.

Carolyn’s Creations is one of the most popular locations for lovers! They’ve already started churning out specialty pies, cakes, and cookies for the holiday season. Plan a quiet candlelit dinner for your first night. Pick up a tasty treat made from scratch for dessert.

Saturday

Saturday morning, have breakfast in bed Finger Lakes style! New Hope Mills has everything you’ll need; local honey and maple syrup, pancake mix jellies, and jams!

The Historic Avon Inn and Tenuta Torciano Winery cater to wine lovers around the world. During February, they go above and beyond. Once you’ve found a luxury rental, call ahead and book a table for two. While the restaurant does over an amazing a la carte menu, ask about their 5-course meal. It’s an indulgent spread complete with 10 wine pairings and an Italian sommelier. The chefs prepare a different tasting menu every night.

If you’re both craft beer lovers, then you won’t want to miss “Vintage Vines and Valentines.” Picture this! It’s a brisk evening, and you’re meandering through the quaint town of Naples. Every corner offers food tastings, chocolate, local wine, and beer just waiting for you to find.

Sunday

By Sunday morning, most couples have fallen more in love with each other and the Finger Lakes area. There’s something about the magic of the season and the location. The hardest part of any vacation is the end, so go out with a bang. The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail offers season passes to their 4 major holiday events; check their website for the full list! You can give the gift that keeps on giving.

Sunday evening, you can catch a showing of “PaulTheBeatle,” a one-man show featuring Bob Halligan Jr. as Paul Mccartney. Grab a bite to eat under the stars after the show at a luxurious restaurant in downtown Auburn.

Book Fast

Finger lakes vacation rentals are filling up fast. Don’t get stuck spending Valentine’s weekend in a hotel or motel when you could be lakeside in a spacious and luxurious rental. Whether you plan on staying in and reconnecting or exploring the beautiful Downtown Skaneateles Lake area for delicious cuisine, we can find you the perfect property to pop the question.