Long gone are the days when lodging choices offered no happy medium. Now, nearly everywhere in the world, travelers aren't limited to either cheap motels or large, nondescript hotels. In a pleasant paradox, boutique properties have become commonplace. Intimate, comfortable and often eccentric in the best of ways, they range from hospitable inns to cozy châteaux. The boutique hotels on our exclusive list were selected for both their intimate size and individual style, ensuring a unique, homey experience every visit.
For this once-in-a-lifetime experience, we've selected romantic destinations that offer the perfect start for your new life together as a married couple.