Tips for Planning a Romantic Nashville Getaway

“ The Jolene ” holds a special charm for couples planning a romantic trip to Nashville. This delightful property combines the best of both worlds – spacious accommodation and a cozy rooftop haven complete with a fire pit and luxurious seating. Imagine spending your evenings under the starlit Nashville sky, wrapped in a warm blanket, beside the inviting glow of the fire, with the city’s vibrant energy just beyond your doorstep. Inside, the elegant decor and modern amenities provide an intimate retreat where you can unwind in style. The Jolene offers the perfect blend of comfort and romance, ensuring that your trip to Nashville is memorable and relaxing. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a romantic escape, this property sets the stage for an unforgettable experience with your loved one.

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What to Do

We’ve compiled some recommendations for where to eat and what to do in our favorite city, so that you can start your trip off on the right foot. When you stay with Hallson, you’ll also receive a curated Nashville city guide, with our top picks for restaurants, bars, casual eateries, and more.

Breakfast: Start your romantic weekend with a leisurely breakfast at The Frothy Monkey, a cozy café with delicious coffee and delectable pastries. It’s an ideal place to kickstart your day. Or plan a visit to Biscuit Love, famous for its Bonuts (biscuit donuts) and Southern breakfast dishes. It’s a delightful way to fuel up for a day filled with music and adventure. You also can’t go wrong with breakfast at Josephine in 12South. Their gourmet dishes and coffee will leave a lasting impression.

Lunch: Head to the historic Germantown neighborhood for lunch at 5th & Taylor, a chic restaurant offering Southern-inspired dishes in a romantic setting. For a more adventurous outing, enjoy a scenic lunch cruise on the General Jackson Showboat, where you can savor a meal while cruising along the Cumberland River. The romantic ambiance and live music make it an unforgettable experience. Complete your romantic getaway with lunch at The Loveless Cafe, known for its mouthwatering Southern comfort food and homemade biscuits.

Dinner: Dine at The Farm House, a farm-to-table restaurant that captures the essence of Southern hospitality with its delectable menu. Enjoy a candlelit dinner and savor the flavors of the South. Or for a truly magical evening, reserve a table at The Bluebird Cafe. This iconic music venue has hosted legendary songwriters and offers an intimate setting for live music, making it a perfect ending to your Nashville day. Another cozy dinner option is Geist, located in one of the city’s oldest buildings in Germantown. Geist features a chic bar and dining room furnished with handcrafted pieces commissioned from local artisans, as well as the champagne garden, a full garden and courtyard with an outdoor cooking stove. They offer American and European meals and serving bespoke cocktails & wine.

Sightseeing and Activities: Visit the Cheekwood Estate and Gardens, a botanical oasis boasting lush gardens, tranquil sculptures, and vibrant flowers. Stroll hand-in-hand through this enchanting space and capture some lovely memories. Art lovers will enjoy an afternoon exploring the vibrant culture of Nashville at the Frist Art Museum. Admire the diverse art collections and exhibitions that are sure to spark meaningful conversations. A fun stop for music lovers is the Johnny Cash Museum, where you can explore the life and legacy of this iconic musician. If it’s a nice day, t ake a leisurely stroll through Centennial Park and visit the Parthenon, a full-scale replica of the ancient Greek monument. The park’s lake and serene atmosphere provide an ideal spot for a romantic interlude. A stop at the historic Belle Meade Plantation is the perfect midday activity, where you can take a guided tour and enjoy a wine tasting at the charming on-site winery.