This guide contains the best addresses for a romantic weekend in the Ardennes.
If you're looking for an unusual place to spend a weekend in the Ardennes, we can recommend Wooden Nest: in the middle of a fir-tree forest but close to the old town of Durbuy, this cabin built entirely of wood is a superb change of scenery. You can warm up by the log fire or in the relaxation area, which includes an infrared sauna cabin and an outdoor Jacuzzi from which you can admire the screen of greenery in front of you. If you prefer to sleep with your head in the stars in the Ardennes, we warmly recommend Le Kiosque des Marais. This unusual accommodation, made entirely of glass, stands at the foot of a stream in the middle of a forest. You can have breakfast on the terrace, overlooking the natural surroundings, or spend the evening by the fire on the other side of the stream... The beauty of this place is that you can enjoy the view outside while staying warm.
For a romantic weekend in the Ardennes, we recommend the Rêve d'Eau bubble near Charleroi. Set in the middle of a Natura 2000 listed natural site, on the banks of the Wartoise river, this 20m² bubble lets you admire every moment of the day, whatever the weather, and always from the warmth of your room. You'll be able to contemplate sunsets and sunrises, the moon and stars, lightning storms, rain and clouds. On request, you can also use the jacuzzi to add a little extra well-being to your weekend in the heart of nature. Le Chant des Etoiles à Spa is also a superb glass bubble offering a 180° view of the water city, the start of the Hautes Fagnes nature reserve and the majestic lime tree that reigns over the wooded property. This cozy little nest offers all the comfort and privacy you need, with a magnificent view to boot. And to top it all off, you can also book access to the sauna and hammam, with a relaxing 50-minute massage.
If you're looking for a hotel for a romantic weekend in the Ardennes, we recommend Le Château de la Chapelle in the province of Liège. This 13th-century château is now a small hotel set in a magnificent private estate. The rooms are decorated in a modern, designer style. They feature a double bed and private bathroom with Italian shower or bathtub. An outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi and sauna are also available. Another option: Le Val d’Amblève in Stavelot is, as its name suggests, a small haven of peace in the heart of the Ardennes. Enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from the hotel's terrace or relaxation area. The sauna and hammam can be made private for added privacy. End the evening in style with a candlelit dinner and a glass of champagne.
Here are a few chalet ideas for a romantic weekend in the Ardennes: Le Chalet des Ronces is a small, rustically decorated chalet, isolated in the middle of a forest near Vielsam. It welcomes you for an idyllic and romantic stay in the middle of nature, for a minimum of 3 nights during the week and 2 nights at weekends. Other chalet options : La Douceur de l'Oise (Chimay) is a former fishing lodge, recently renovated as a gîte to welcome guests in search of romance. This historically-decorated cottage has many pleasant places to relax: a small balcony for breakfast in the sun, armchairs and a table at the end of the pontoon for aperitifs, sofas on the large terrace by the pond. Finally, Hutstuf near Bastogne is a spacious wood cabin offering all the comforts and more, in a neat, contemporary style. Surrounded by verdant forests, valleys and agricultural fields, this little nest is a sweet dream for nature lovers. Enjoy a private sauna and a rooftop with breathtaking views of the surrounding forest.
In the Ardennes, it's possible to spend a weekend as a couple on a relatively low budget. For €140 a night, there's la Cabane Sauvage near Durbuy, perched 6m above sea level, with outdoor Jacuzzi. Another option is Les Cabanes de Rensiwez which are located on the huge Moulin de Rensiwez estate, in the heart of the Parc Naturel des deux Ourthes. You'll find several types of unusual accommodation: trapper tents, waterside houses, mill suites, riverside cabins, hilltop cabins and ridge-top cabins. Each cabin is unique and offers a different atmosphere. Accommodation starts at €149 per night. Finally, if you'd rather stay in a magnificent 17th-century château on a budget, we recommend le Château de Grandvoir near Arlon. This luxury hotel has 8 spacious rooms, each with a large bathroom equipped with either a shower or bathtub. The average price is €125 per night.
For a weekend in the Ardennes with a Jacuzzi with your partner, there's Wooden Nest near Durbuy, a splendid chalet in the middle of the forest with a very pleasant outdoor Jacuzzi. Another possibility : l'Ardenne AutrementB&B with several suites, some of which offer a private Jacuzzi on the terrace. La Cabane Écorce in the Province of Liège also features a private bathtub in the bedroom.
Oduo in Spa is a private loft with jacuzzi and bubble bath. In the chic country setting of Spa-Francorchamps, the Oduo private spa invites you to stay in one of its 3 luxurious private lofts or its superb gîte with a magnificent view of the fens. Designed exclusively for couples, everything has been created to offer you pure moments of relaxation for two in total intimacy. Hotel Sanglier in Durbuy also offers suites with whirlpool baths. This 96-room hotel is located in the heart of the world's smallest town, overlooking the medieval castle of Durbuy. The hotel was bought by Flemish billionaire Marc Coucke and has become one of the best 5-star hotels in Wallonia.
La Cabane Sauvage near Durbuy is an accommodation of choice! This large 75m² cabin is fully insulated with double-glazing for a peaceful stay. In a cosy, all-wood style, the cabin transports you into its world. Hutstuf is also a great cabin for a weekend in the Ardennes. Nestled in the heart of the Belgian Ardennes, surrounded by lush green forests, valleys and farmland, Hutstuf is a real dream for nature lovers.
The above selection includes particularly romantic accommodations for a romantic weekend in the Ardennes, Wallonia, Belgium.
In terms of budget, a weekend in the Ardennes is around 250€ minimum for 2 nights minimum. Some places can only be booked for 2 nights, please read our description.
If you're booking a venue in the Ardennes, don't forget to say you're coming from Let's Go My Love! We sometimes have special offers for our customers.
Please note that this list is not exhaustive! Click on a guide below to discover many other places for couples in Belgium and elsewhere.