For that quiet country retreat far from the stress and pace of day-to-day life, look no further than the serene countryside of Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Seeking a perfect location for a grandiose wedding surrounded by picture-perfect landscapes? Planning a special anniversary celebration, or even just a quiet weekend escape? Lancaster County's lovely bed and breakfasts, rejuvenating spas, fine dining and quaint wineries will help make any occasion a perfect time for romance and relaxation.

In the heart of Amish countryside, visitors seeking that romantic hideaway will find more than 100 B&Bs ranging from historic stone mansions decorated in Victorian elegance to quaint cottages featuring fantastic views and quiet seclusion. Enjoy a romantic evening on the front porch along the quiet country lane as Amish buggies clip-clop by, or take in a leisurely gourmet breakfast by candlelight. Comfortable rooms overlook the enchanting countryside and allow couples to relax and enjoy.

For couples looking to experience a little pampering and a taste of the high life, enjoy a his-and-hers visit to any of Lancaster County's comfortable, yet elegant day spas. Relax with a glass of wine and a massage, or begin the day with a rejuvenating facial to start off fresh and new before taking in a day of romance with a stroll or buggy ride through the Amish countryside.

Couples can also wander the day away during a relaxing weekend getaway by strolling through quaint towns and villages, stopping in friendly cafes as they browse through country shops. The many antique shops and cute boutiques let visitors browse through the towns reminiscent of old romances in history. Visit any of the county's fine wineries or breweries for tours or tastings, and enjoy a gourmet dinner by candlelight for the ideal way to wrap up this romantic retreat.

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