Honeymoons are special. It is when you escape everything and spend the most wonderful time with the one you love. And while it’s always about you two having the best moments together, traveling to a stunning destination can be a fantastic way to make memories and add magnificent backgrounds to your story. Thankfully, Europe has so many to offer in terms of beauty.
Whether it’s an island paradise in Greece or a refuge among the mighty Alpine peaks, an elegant Parisian flair, or Rome’s ancient grandeur, you’ve got an unlimited choice of romantic honeymoon destinations. We’re here to advise you on the best places to stay because accommodation is an essential part of any trip. So here’s a hand-picked list of the best honeymoon Airbnbs in Europe for an incredible love-filled holiday.
Sunset Cave House by Spitia - Santorini, Greece
When it comes to Santorini it’s really hard to be original. Yes, it’s absolutely mind-blowing. Yes, sunsets here are probably the most aesthetic thing in the world. And yes, it’s your classic cheesy honeymoon destination. But the truth is, it’s still worth it. The charms of this small volcanic island are immense and it may well be the greatest place to be in a world when you are in love. The traditional cave house with first-hand sea and caldera views is a must for the best Santorini experience. And Sunset Cave House by Spitia is a universally loved Airbnb that is going to cater to your needs for beauty in style. Located in Oia, the island’s prettiest village with quintessential Cycladic white-and-blue architecture, the property gives you a chance to enjoy Santorini to the fullest from your own private piece of this heaven on Earth.
Helle Gard: Idyllic Fjordside Cottage - Norway
Sometimes you want to enjoy each other’s company in tranquility. That’s the case for booking a cabin next to a fjord in Norway. Helle Gard would be a superb choice with its remote waterside location that guarantees unparalleled views of the sea and the mountains. It embodies the cozy Norwegian cabin living and offers a peaceful scenic refuge for lovers. Lots of fresh air and mighty vistas included. The house is located in the traditional village of Helle in Vestland county on the Western coast of Norway and you will have a universe of hiking opportunities and proximity to mountains, glaciers, and lakes.
View Colosseum From Jacuzzi - Rome, Italy
Rome is one of the top destinations in Italy that have fascinated travelers for ages with its long history, glorious ruins, easygoing atmosphere, sublime belleza, and easygoing lifestyle. As a honeymoon destination, it’s still running strong. And this Airbnb takes a stay with a view to the next level adding a possibility of observing one of the world’s best-known sights such as the majestic Colosseum from the comfort of your private jacuzzi. As implied by the proximity of such a sight, the apartment is extremely well located and allows you to explore the Eternal City at a comfortable pace. Interiors are full of light and feature contemporary decors. Go rent a Vespa and make yourself a city discovery Roman Holiday style. Be also sure to visit the charming riverside district of Trastevere full of cozy cafes and typical Roman enotecas where the vino is flowing.
Charm Apartment with Terrace & Eiffel Tower View - Paris, France
Paris is made for lovers. The picturesque Seine riverbanks, a collection of old bridges, well-known all-time hits like Eiffel Tower, Montmartre, and Louvre. And, most importantly, a unique charme you can’t get anywhere else in the world. If you’ve chosen this city for your honeymoon make sure to have the view that fits the purpose. This Airbnb with a spectacular terrace overlooking both the iconic rooftops of the elegant planned streets of the center and the spectacular Eiffel Tower would be an amazing pick for accommodation. The location is awesome, you’re escaping the crowds while being well-connected to all the major Paris sights. Inside you find a typical Parisian flat with pleasant interiors and modern amenities.
Secluded Studio in 17th Century Building - Prague, Czech Republic
Romantic souls would be at home in the old Prague, the city of cobblestone streets, colorful Baroque houses, long Vltava river embankment walks, and the fairytale-like ambiance. This Airbnb is located in a 17th-century building next to the famous Old Town of Prague and it’s the right choice for a honeymoon city break. Pastel-colored and well-designed, it masterfully blends the Art Nouveau heritage of the city with the contemporary touches providing a very Instagrammable and delightful stay. Also, here you are very close to the must-visit places like Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, and Castle Hill but it’s out of the usual tourist path so tranquility is guaranteed.
Studio In Alpes - Switzerland
It’s just you and the incredible panorama of the Alpine peaks. You will wake up to this view and it will be yours throughout the day. Wine-accompanied sunsets, lounging in an outdoor wood-fired hot tub, spending time next to the fireplace, or cozying up under the blanket with the mighty mountain views underneath, this Airbnb is nothing short of spectacular. It is a true hidden gem of Swiss rentals and an ultimate choice for an Alpine honeymoon. Located near the upscale Haute-Nendaz ski area, this property allows you to explore all the scenic places this part of Switzerland offers. Or just enjoy time together in one of the most beautiful parts of the world.
Casa Bonari, an Enchantment for the Eyes - Tuscany, Italy
Going to the rolling hills of Tuscany for a honeymoon is such an inspiring decision. Tune off the city bustle in a land of great wine, fantastic food, and pretty historic villages. Everywhere you look feels like a well-framed picture and Casa Bonari is not an exception. This Airbnb is a typical Tuscan home in the heart of the UNESCO-protected Val d’Orcia landscape where you have a chance to completely rewind in nature. It is a countryside dream come true surrounded by greenery and such stunners as medieval Montepulciano hill town, the Rennaissance ideal city of Pienza, and extra-picturesque Montalcino.
Riomaggiore with a View - Cinque Terre, Italy
You simply can’t go wrong choosing Cinque Terre for a honeymoon. This corner of the world looks like it was specifically created to enjoy life. The beauty it possesses is magnificent. Everywhere you look is gorgeous. The cliffs coming down to the sea, the old towns rising from the waves like a painting, the sunsets to die for. This Airbnb in Riomaggiore allows you to observe it all from above. You will have a cozy apartment with a terrace that overlooks the colorful old houses and the sea. Just an ideal romantic spot for two in the world’s best place to be when you love someone.
Venice Lagoon Skyline - Murano, Italy
With all its Old World charm, visiting Venice nowadays can be quite an overwhelming experience. Still, it’s this destination that you should definitely see once in a lifetime, a present-day miracle that takes your breath away. Honeymoon here is magical given that you make sure to treat the Serenissima with admiration and respect exploring its hidden corners and untouristy spots. And then there’s a spectacular Venetian lagoon, a romantic microcosm of its own. This Airbnb is located in Murano, one of the islands next to Venice that can equally stun with a labyrinth of canals, bridges, and architecture. Here you’ll have an incredible first-hand view of the sea and Venice profiting from the quieter location while being close to the tourist-favorite City on Water.
Mundo Beach House - Tenerife, Spain
Volcanic mountains, gigantic cliffs piercing the ocean, the stunning variety of flora, magnificent views, and great weather all year round. No, it’s not Hawaii, it’s Tenerife, the most majestic of Spain’s Canary Islands, and an awesome pick for an unconventional (and affordable) honeymoon. Mundo Beach House gives you a chance to be right next to the ocean and enjoy its grandeur right from the balcony. It’s a contemporary property located in a San Marcos village between two of the island’s most visited destinations such as Puerto de la Cruz and Garachico. Tenerife is absolutely impressive and, most importantly, it won’t break your budget.