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Unwind and Indulge: Crafting Your Perfect Romantic Getaway in Alabama at Mistletoe Bough B&B

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Nestled in the heart of downtown Alexander City, the Gateway to Lake Martin, Mistletoe Bough is the ideal destination for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its enchanting surroundings and cozy accommodations, your romantic retreat awaits. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a honeymoon, or simply a weekend away, Mistletoe Bough offers the perfect ambiance for love to flourish.


So, how do you create the ultimate romantic getaway at this idyllic spot? Follow along as we explore ways to indulge your senses, savor delicious meals, and experience serene relaxation together.


Choose the Perfect Accommodation for your Romantic Getaway in Alabama


One of the first steps to setting the tone for your romantic retreat is selecting the ideal room. Mistletoe Bough boasts a variety of accommodations—we have five uniquely decorated vintage rooms.


Imagine stepping into a beautifully decorated room with soft lighting, fresh flowers, and a cozy fireplace. Opt for a suite with a private balcony like the Nanny's Room, to enjoy your morning coffee while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding grounds. Our most popular suite is The Master. It's decorated beautifully in blues and whites so make sure to check it out on our Rooms and Suites Page.


No matter your choice, all of our rooms are cozy and gorgeous.



Elegant blue bedroom with a four-poster bed, ornate sofa, fireplace, and decorative plates. Warm lighting and welcoming atmosphere. Mistletoe Bough Bed and Breakfast
The Master Suite at Mistletoe Bough photo by John Denney


Craft an Itinerary Full of Romance


While spontaneity can certainly be romantic, having a loose itinerary can help you make the most of your time together.


1. Downtown Exploring:


After breakfast, begin your day with a leisurely walks our downtown. The historic nature of Alexander City's downtown makes for a fun and interesting time. Make sure to visit places like The Square, Carlisle's Soda Shop, and The Wine Emporium.



Aerial view of a small town with brick buildings, parked cars, and green trees. Signs on storefronts. Clear sky and calm atmosphere.
Downtown Alexander City Aerial View


2. Spa Treatments:


Spoil yourselves with couples' spa treatments. Mistletoe Bough recommends Integrative Massage, a locally owned business, for all of your massage needs. This local business also has a hydro head massage-what a treat!


3. Candlelight Dinners:


Reserve a table at the Casteluccio, a locally owned Italian Restaurant in downtown. The combination of delicious food and soft candlelight creates an atmosphere that's perfect for meaningful conversations. Hop over to Lake Martin BrewHouse after dinner for an evening of exceptional live entertainment and cocktails.



Savor Delicious Culinary Experiences


What better way to indulge than through food? Mistletoe Bough is lucky enough to be located close to several towns that provide a unique cullinary experience.


Explore local eateries and savor regional dishes, such as Kowaliga Restaurant-make sure to try the Wickles Pickles appetizer. Kowaliga always offers a gorgeous view of Lake Martin, but my faborite time of day is sunset. Go for dinner and you'll know what I mean.


Other hot spots to consider are The Botanic, located in Opelika. Reservations are required. Also check out The Waverly Local in Waverly, Alabama




Brick and cream building with a sign reading "Castelluccio Fine Italian Dining." Green foliage above, sidewalk in foreground.
Casteluccio Fine Italian Dining located in downtown Alexander City, AL

Unplug and Reconnect


In our fast-paced lives, it’s essential to unplug and find time to reconnect with each other.


Technology-Free Zone:


Consider creating a technology-free environment during your stay. Leave your devices behind and focus solely on enjoying each other’s company. You might be surprised at how much deeper your conversations become without distractions.


Stargazing:


End your days with stargazing. The wrap around porches at Mistletoe Bough provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening. Sit in the rocking chairs, or porch swing, sip on some wine, and watch as the stars illuminate your romantic evening. Front porch sitting at MIstletoe Bough is one of the favorite activities of Mistletoe Bough guests.



A sunlit porch with a white rocking chair and turquoise swing. A pillow reads "Welcome." Green trees are in the background.
The perfect place to sit with a glass of wine and. your special someone. Photo by Kelsey Justice


Find Time for Relaxation


Ultimately, your romantic getaway should be about unwinding and enjoying the moment together.


Whether it’s reading a book in a cozy nook, soaking in a claw foot tub, or simply enjoying the sounds of nature, make sure to take time for relaxation.



Conclusion


Creating the ultimate romantic getaway in Alabama at Mistletoe Bough, near Lake Martin, is all about planning and intention. From your choice of accommodation to the thoughtful experiences you share, each moment is an opportunity to deepen your connection.


So pack your bags, leave the world behind, and prepare for a getaway filled with romance, relaxation, and heartfelt memories. With beautiful settings, delightful cuisine, and endless activities, Mistletoe Bough is ready for your love story to unfold.


Embrace each moment, and remember that the essence of your trip comes from the time spent together. After all, an unforgettable romantic retreat is about making cherished memories that last a lifetime.


You can make your reservation by visiting www.mistletoebough.com OR by giving us a call at 256-329-3717. We can't wait to hear from you!

 
 
 

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