Sustainable Valentine’s Weekend 2025 – Special offers from our partners Marilou Cabatingan, 02/10/202508/18/2025 Tired of buying the same old bunch of Fairtrade roses for Valentine’s Day? In 2025, the 14th of February will conveniently fall on a Friday – perfect for a romantic Valentine’s weekend! In a sustainable hideaway, of course, but that goes without saying, doesn’t it? 7 Sustainable Accommodations for a perfect Valentine’s Weekend in the DACH region & South Tyrol What is your idea of the perfect setting for a romantic getaway? A cozy room? Family atmosphere? Great food? Lucky you: the sustainable hotels in our network combine all of these things (and more). And with all of them, your getaway begins as soon as you step out the door because they’re all just a relaxing train ride away. Hotel Das Rübezahl: Romance in the setting of Neuschwanstein Castle in Allgau Romantic walk with a panoramic view of the castle Hotel Das Rübezahl specializes in romance, and it is not uncommon for marriage proposals to take place here. So it is not surprising that we can present a Valentine’s Day Special from them (with room rates starting at 469 Euros). Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a bed covered in rose petals. You will also receive a Valentine’s aperitif at the bar and a 5-course dinner at the Louis II restaurant. The restaurant uses local organic ingredients. A highlight is the spa area with saunas and the year-round heated outdoor pool (with indoor access). Here you can swim out into the winter landscape and enjoy a direct view of Neuschwanstein Castle. PS: If you add another night, you will receive a 50 Euro voucher each for a spa treatment. Hotel Klosterbr?u: Luxury and candlelight in Tyrol Time for Two The Hotel Klosterbrau in Seefeld, Tyrol, is also an ideal setting for Valentine’s Day. Built on the site of a 500-year-old monastery, the spa hotel offers a stylish atmosphere with a mix of old vaulted cellars and modern architecture. Each evening, the hotel is lit by hundreds of candles. On Valentine’s Eve, a gourmet menu is served with live music. This sustainable 5-star hotel offers luxurious comfort with a swimming pool and saunas. If you want to stay active during the weekend, you can take a tour with one of their active guides. As part of their Valentine’s Day ideas, Hotel Klosterbr?u recommends a sunrise hike. Hygna Chalets: Chalet with private sauna and open fireplace in Tyrol Your own chalet with private spa If you want even more privacy, you can book your own chalet. The Hygna Chalets in Tyrol’s Alpbachtal are offering a two-night package for couples from €620 per person between January 12 and February 16, 2025. The chalet has a private sauna and a cozy nook with a roaring fireplace. There is also a freestanding soaking tub in the bedroom with panoramic views, and if you choose one of the spa chalets, you can enjoy the alpine scenery from your own outdoor Jacuzzi. My Arbor: Wellness hotel for adults in South Tyrol Surrounded by woods and built on stilts, the adults-only My Arbor spa hotel is ideal for couples. The adults-only Hotel My Arbor on the Plose in South Tyrol (about a 15-minute drive from Bressanone) doesn’t have a special Valentine’s Day package, but it does have a “My Honeymoon” offer, available until December 24, 2025, that’s also suitable for Valentine’s Day. It includes three nights with half-board and costs from 835 euros per person. Upon arrival, your bed will be decorated with heart-shaped rose petals and you will receive champagne and sweet treats. Plus, you will be treated to 50 minutes of “My Spa” time just for the two of you. Built on stilts in the middle of a spruce forest, the hotel offers breathtaking panoramic views of the winter landscape of South Tyrol, with the Plose Mountain Range and the Dolomites in the background. ADLER Lodge RITTEN: Your own lakeside chalet in South Tyrol ADLER Lodge RITTEN also offers a successful symbiosis of luxurious accommodations and committed sustainability. The resort consists of a main house with a pool and spa, and romantic wooden chalets built around a lake and along the natural line of the hills. Around Valentine’s Day, you can take advantage of the reopening special (February 2-16, 2025). Three all-inclusive nights in a Junior Suite start from 907 euros per person and in a Junior Chalet from 1,039 euros per person. The all-inclusive package includes all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and beverages (including wines and cocktails). In addition, you will receive a 50-minute wellness massage and can participate in free yoga sessions, sound baths, or winter hikes with a guide. You will also receive the Ritten Card for public transportation and free admission to museums and castles. HUBERTUS Mountain Refugio: Torchlit hike in the Allgau HUBERTUS MOUNTAIN REFUGIO ALLGÄU HUBERTUS MOUNTAIN REFUGIO ALLGÄU Or maybe a torchlight hike through the woods on Valentine’s Day? That’s exactly what the HUBERTUS Mountain Refugio Allg?u in Balderschwang has in mind. The “Winter Warmth” offer is available here until March 31, 2025, with 3 nights starting at 738 euros per person. In addition to the all-inclusive services of the hotel (such as a daily activity program with snowshoe hikes, meditation, etc.), you will receive torches for a romantic evening hike through the valley and a holistic deep massage. Lifestylehotel SAND: Romantic Weekend by the Baltic Sea The “Blue Hour” by candlelight Would you rather enjoy the sea breeze? Then book a short vacation at the Baltic Sea. February is perfect for lonely beach walks and bike tours with fresh air, sky, and horizon or a trip to Lübeck. Lifestylehotel SAND in Timmendorfer Strand offers a great deal for couples. Located on the second row of the beach, the adults-only hotel has a great roof terrace with a rooftop sauna. As part of the “SANDromance” special, you can have it to yourself for a whole 1.5 hours! SANDromance (valid until December 2025) includes 3 nights with breakfast starting at 279 euros per person. It also includes sauna time, a day of MyBoo rental bikes, and sweet and savory snacks with wine and sparkling wine. We hope this has given you some inspiration and that you can enjoy the precious gift of quality time this year. Of course, Valentine’s Day is a completely commercialized holiday that no one needs – but as my mom always says, “Yeah, I’d love to see all the gifts that just show up without an occasion! PS: No time for a full weekend? Consider a visit to an eco-friendly day spa or dinner at a sustainable restaurant. Travel