Top 19 All-Inclusive Resorts for an Unforgettable Honeymoon

All-inclusive resorts typify easy, breezy vacation vibes. Having access to delicious food, top-shelf spirits and wine, extensive amenities, and loads of activities all without having to remember your wallet makes for a stress-free getaway.

Of course, there are many types of all-inclusive resorts around the world. Since couples who want to kick off matrimonial bliss with a carefree honeymoon full of romance, gorgeous scenery, and candle-lit dinners could definitely do without kiddos splashing in the pool and screaming at the buffet, we’ve skipped over all-inclusive resorts that cater to families. Moreover, hard-partying spring breakers won’t be occupying the room next door either. Consequently, the places on our list are very much honeymoon havens that guarantee your first trip as newlyweds will be a walk in the park (or a stroll on an empty white-sand beach, or a trek through a game reserve, or maybe even an amble along a forested pathway).

Moskito Island, British Virgin Islands

Beach Villa at Moskito Island
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Moskito Island — where Paris Hilton spent her honeymoon — is an unspoiled, exclusive private island. This idyllic destination features three enormous, free-standing, contemporary estates with multiple bedrooms (buddymoon, anyone?), private chefs, huge pools, and panoramic views. Guests can also indulge in all the fun vacation activities you’d expect, such as snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, and frolicking on white-sand beaches.

Jumby Bay Island, Antigua

Suite at Jumby Bay Island
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Celebs like Justin Bieber and Paul McCartney enjoy holidaying at Jumby Bay Island, a 300-acre luxury resort and part of the Oetker Collection. This resort trades stress for sunshine, piña coladas, oceanfront accommodations, tennis, water sports, powdery beaches, and attentive service. While it is also an ideal choice for families, it is particularly suited for honeymooners seeking the full A-list experience.

Mahali Mzuri, Olare Motorogi Conservancy, Kenya

Tents at Mahali Mzuri
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Anything and everything Sir Richard Branson touches indeed turns to gold. Therefore, his 12-tent luxury safari camp in the Kenyan Bush, Mahali Mzuri, gives adventure-loving honeymooners unfettered access to incredible wildlife. The ultimate way to end an exhilarating day of game viewing? Sundowner cocktails and gourmet pan-African dishes (all included in the rate, of course).

The Brando, French Polynesia

One Bedroom at The Brando
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Set on the private island of Tetiaroa, The Brando boasts fabulous villas with movie rooms, outdoor tubs, and plunge pools that entice couples to stay put the entire time. This exclusive French Polynesia paradise also features a beautiful white-sand beach and exciting activities like snorkeling in the lagoon and coral gardens.

Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle, Thailand

Outdoor lounge at Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle
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A visit to the Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle is like being transported to a far-flung Eden of lush jungle and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Honeymooners can select bespoke packages, which cover everything from gourmet meals and handcrafted cocktails to Thai spa treatments, interacting with rescued elephants, and sleeping in luxury tents with outdoor showers.

The Palms, Tanzania

Pool at The Palms Zanzibar
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A honeymoon at The Palms, Zanzibar entails five-star service, privacy, romance, and picturesque island scenery to gaze at while canoodling in one of the seven secluded villas. Couples can enjoy candlelit dinners, stroll hand in hand along the palm-fringed beaches, and splash in the turquoise tides. Honeymooners will delight in bespoke activities like sundowners on the beach at sunset, a private dinner by lantern light on the beach, couples kayaking, windsurfing for two, at-home spa sessions, and private tours of local palaces and emporiums.

Twin Farms, Vermont

Log cabin at Twin Farms
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Bucolic beauty and refined luxury define Twin Farms, a Relais & Chateaux property nestled on 300 acres of meadows, forested trails, rolling hills, and a serene pond perfect for canoeing. The cozy accommodations and elevated culinary experiences (think: the exact opposite of the food and beverage offerings at big, buffet-style all-inclusives) are two more reasons to fall in love. Guests can indulge in gourmet picnics or mingle at the evening’s cocktails and canapés before heading back to their uniquely decorated rooms adorned with exquisite paintings. Couples can also take one of the resort’s vehicles for a scenic drive through the beautiful Vermont countryside.

Jade Mountain Resort, St. Lucia

Jade Mountain Resort
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Jade Mountain Resort holds the reputation of being the premier honeymoon destination in St. Lucia. Couples flock to this romantic getaway for the spectacular atmosphere and sanctuaries with private, mosaic-tiled infinity pools and views of the UNESCO-listed Pitons. They stay for the delightful in-suite massages and cuisine prepared by a James Beard Award-winning chef. Honeymooners can embark on hot springs, snorkeling, or sailing trips, as well as book spa treatments or private dinners for two on the Celestial Terrace. The Total Romance Package also offers guests a $500 credit to use on their next visit, making anniversaries just as magical.

Blackberry Farm, Tennessee

The barn at Blackberry Farm
The barn at Blackberry Farm. Courtesy of Blackberry Farm

Tucked away on a 4,200-acre estate in the Great Smoky Mountains, Blackberry Farm is a luxurious country retreat that doesn’t skimp on comfort. Renowned for its breathtaking beauty, pastoral experiences, cozy cottages with romantic touches, and exquisite foothills cuisine, this small five-star hotel offers a memorable getaway. The 68 guest rooms are adorned with fine antiques and stocked with delightful snacks for your comfort.

The Green O, Montana

Exterior of guest accommodations at The Green O
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There’s something undeniably romantic about the West. Especially when the rugged scenery and adventure activities such as cattle drives and ATV rides complement multicourse tasting menus and serene stays in standalone tree houses. That’s the dreamy allure of The Green O, an adults-only refuge in western Montana that has couples swooning. Guests enjoy a luxurious experience with the use of a Lexus SUV, three gourmet meals per night, and in-room snacks.

Hermitage Bay, Antigua

Hillside Pool Suite at Hermitage Bay
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Hermitage Bay is a peaceful and picturesque adults-only resort in Antigua that caters to honeymooners seeking a quiet, romantic escape. It’s a sublime location to relax in a luxury suite, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, savor fine dining, and deepen your love in an enchanting, secluded setting.

Miraval Arizona Resort and Spa, Arizona

Pool at Miraval Arizona Resort and Spa
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Wedding planning can undoubtedly be stressful. As a result, many newlyweds in need of rest and relaxation opt to unwind and let all that tension fade away at the wellness-focused all-inclusive Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa in Tucson. This tranquil retreat offers massages, sound baths, yoga, peaceful walks through the Sonoran desert, and ample time to relax in luxurious casita-style villas.

Coco Plum Island Resort, Belize

Kayaking on Coco Plum Island Resort
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Located off the coast of southern Belize, the locally owned and managed adults-only Coco Plum Island Resort stands out as one of the dreamiest all-inclusives for a relaxing honeymoon. The ambiance is lovely and laid-back. While kayaking, floating in the calm water, and drifting off to sleep in an oceanfront cabana, guests will have a truly serene experience.

Necker Island, British Virgin Islands

Temple Master at Necker Island
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A Caribbean honeymoon is wonderful, but what’s even better is a 74-acre, all-inclusive private island in the British Virgin Islands. Necker Island combines unblemished, postcard-worthy beauty, luxurious villas with plunge pools and ocean views, along with all the snorkeling, kite surfing, sailing, tennis, yoga, and spa sessions you desire.

VOMO Island, Fiji

Aerial view of VOMO Island
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VOMO Island Fiji is a private island resort and honeymoon hideaway in the South Pacific. Many places claim to represent “barefoot luxury,” yet this 225-acre slice of paradise has completely perfected it with elegant villas, personalized service, ocean-side dining, and bespoke experiences like private picnics in hidden coves, as well as an adults-only chill zone featuring cabanas by the pool.

Emerald Maldives Resort and Spa

EMERALD MALDIVES RESORT & SPA
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With 60 beach villas and 60 overwater villas, Emerald Maldives Resort and Spa serves as a luxurious honeymoon destination. With a dedicated water sports center, spa, and delectable offerings at four different restaurants (each offering its own international flavor), couples may never want to leave this secluded resort located in the Raa Atoll in the Maldives.

Le Blanc Spa Resort Los Cabos, Mexico

Le Blanc Spa Resort in Los Cabos
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Newlyweds will discover an adults-only, all-inclusive wonderland on the beautiful shores of Los Cabos at Le Blanc Spa Resort. Between personal butler service, 24-hour in-room dining, and customized experiences like sunset sailing and luxury yacht rides, it’s difficult to choose just one highlight at this resort. However, couples may be particularly fond of the lavish spa suites, where honeymooners can relax and recharge with couples massages and indulge in the spa’s hydrotherapy.

In the words of iBestTravel editorial director Nina Ruggiero, “Le Blanc changed what I thought of Cancun all-inclusive resorts during my 2021 stay. The dining felt elevated, the spa was luxurious, and my room had a private ocean-view jacuzzi. Although the swim-up cocktail bar has a bit of a party vibe, it’s overall serene compared to most Cancun scenes.”

Fowl Cay, Bahamas

Fowl Cay Resort in the Bahamas
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This tranquil private island exemplifies barefoot luxury… Fowl Cay provides a stunning private island backdrop for one of your most special vacations. After a day of exploring Exuma in your own personal powerboat (unlimited fuel provided), return to one of the six fully-stocked villas you’ll call home for the week. White sandy beaches, sailboats, fishing gear, kayaks, a freshwater pool, and inclusive meals and cocktails at the resort’s restaurant mean every detail is meticulously covered, allowing you to focus solely on each other. Nina Ruggiero noted in 2017, “This peaceful private island is the perfect example of barefoot luxury and offers easy access to the Exumas’ famous swimming pigs and countless other marine adventures.”

Royal Davui Island Resort, Fiji

Royal Davui Island Resort
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At Royal Davui Island, a secluded adults-only resort allows you and your partner to escape the hustle and bustle of life. Relax in the private plunge pool outside your vale (private villa) before heading out for a rejuvenating spa day or a romantic picnic on a secluded beach. Adventurous couples can embark on diving excursions (including a famed shark dive), kayaking, and sailing.

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