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When you only see snow on your commute to and from work, of course, winter can feel like a drag. But when you actually escape the bustle of the city for a cozy getaway weekend?

Mirbeau Inn decorated with yellow lights and covered in snow

Whether you're looking for a quick getaway without the kids or planning a dreamy couple's trip, New York State has got you covered.

A couple walks along a platform near a cascading waterfall at Buttermilk Falls in the Finger Lakes

New York State is the perfect destination for romantic fall getaways, offering something to love for every type of couple. Whether you crave the sights and sounds of nature—with its serene lakes and majestic mountains surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage—or prefer a cozy retreat at luxury inns with spas and wineries, the possibilities are endless.

The Canandaigua Lady, a replica of a 19th-century double-decker paddlewheel boat, on the lake at sunset surrounded by fall foliage

Get out on the water and see New York State’s marvelous fall foliage from a different perspective! Witness the beautiful shades of autumn reflected on the water’s surface as you cruise along historic canals, pristine lakes, and tranquil rivers passing everything from lighthouses to castles aboard steamboats, luxury yachts, and other majestic vessels.

Aire Ancient Bath

There are easy escapes from the stress of everyday life right here in New York State. Retreat at these bliss-inducing spas where heated pools and massages will melt away your worries. After an afternoon (or a weekend) ​at these calming retreats, you'll have no trouble facing the world. 

Private pool on a hotel room terrace at Dream Downtown in New York City.

Your bundle of joy will be here before you know it! Take a little time to center yourself, relish in relaxation, and pack in some grown-up fun before the little one arrives.

An aerial view of Sagamore Resort on the edge of bright blue Lake George with the Minne Ha Ha ship passing before it

Love is in the air! Whether you're looking for post-nuptial bliss or just a relaxing weekend getaway for two, New York's iconic honeymoon spots have got something for every type of romance-seeker.

Central Park Snowy

Against the timeless backdrop of city skylines and enchanting small towns, New York State landmarks and landscapes idyllically display love stories on the big screen. From the timeless charm of Katz's

A couple ice skating at Mohonk Mountain House
Credit: @morningtimelimetogether on Instagram

Anybody can do dinner and a moviebut how about impressing that extraordinary someone in your life with an extraordinary date? With Valentine’s Day soon

Two chairs stand on a deck overlooking sweeping views of the Catskill mountains at Wylder Windham
Credit: @wylderhotelwind on Instagram

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just looking for some time away together, a romantic getaway is waiting for you in New York State that can accommodate every type of budget. From a cozy countryside inn to a nostalgic mountainside lodge to an opulent Gilded Age castle, treat your sweet to a dreamy couple’s escape