{"id":14407,"date":"2020-07-14T10:06:55","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T14:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitoakville.com\/?p=14407"},"modified":"2020-07-14T10:06:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T14:06:55","slug":"plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan a romantic staycation in Oakville"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re just trying to get out of the apartment, escape the kids or reunite with the one you love, Oakville is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Get back to basics and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a little R&R staycation in our lovely lakeside town.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Note: The suggestions below are based on information available on the publishing date. Please contact businesses directly to confirm.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Day 1: Golf, spa treatments and pleasure cruises<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Glen<\/p>\n

Drop the bags at your hotel<\/a> of choice and dive headfirst into Oakville outdoors with a round at the world-renowned Glen Abbey Golf Club<\/a>, a bike<\/a> along our town-wide lakeshore or a hike through our extensive local system of parks, trails and gardens<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Take the afternoon off and schedule a little time to treat yourselves at a local spa or hair salon<\/a>. Book a massage, nail treatment or haircut and head into your evening feeling rejuvenated. Do your research ahead of time and reference our interactive map<\/a> for the most up-to-date info on local businesses.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Indulge in Oakville\u2019s incredible culinary scene<\/a> with a romantic patio dinner under the stars! Enjoy innovative local tastes while taking in the sights of our historic buildings, our beautiful lakeshore or our niche nightlife.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Bring your day one adventure to an end with a night on the water. Take in the gorgeous summer sunset from the lake with a pleasure cruise<\/a> from Hearn\u2019s Fishing Charters or Charterability.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Day 2: Historic walks, lakeside picnics and movies under the stars<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Sovereign<\/p>\n

Though our museums aren\u2019t open to the public just yet, you can still soak in Oakville\u2019s past with a simple walk through our historic districts<\/a>. Stroll through Downtown Oakville<\/a> or Bronte Village<\/a> and see perfectly preserved homes like Sovereign House and the Merrick Thomas House<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n

Hint: Look closely at the houses in these areas, as many have nameplates identifying their historic year of note and the significant individual who used to live there.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Most local restaurants<\/a> are still offering takeout and curbside pickup, so order some takeaway for a romantic picnic in the park<\/a>! Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to read more about some of our favourite picnic perches like Lakeside Park, Coronation Park and Bronte Heritage Waterfront Park\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Take it easy in the afternoon and spend some time perusing Oakville’s\u00a0shopping centres<\/a> in Downtown Oakville<\/a>, Kerr Village<\/a> and Bronte Village<\/a>. You\u2019ll find a host of independent retail boutiques in these three neighbourhoods, catering to every interest from fashion to gaming.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Toss on those sweats and get ready for a cozy night of movies at the 5 Drive-In<\/a>! This retro outdoor movie theatre is screening cult classics and new releases all summer, bringing the ultimate dinner and movie experience into the fresh air.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Day 3: Patio brunch and award-winning brews<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\"Cameron's<\/p>\n

Bring your brunch experience outside and book a beautiful patio for your final morning in town. Indulge in Oakville\u2019s best at the Crepe Kitchen,\u00a0Talk of the Town Best Brunch Award-winner<\/a>, or pick your own from the top-5 nominees.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t forget to stop by Cameron\u2019s Brewing Co.<\/a> on your way out and take a little taste of Oakville\u2019s award-winning craft brewery home with you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tag @VisitOakville in your adventures and share your memories with us by using #WelcomeBackOakville!<\/p>\n

Stay up-to-date with the latest in Oakville by subscribing to our monthly newsletter! Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to sign up for insider info, first looks and monthly information about the best attractions, events and businesses in Oakville.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re just trying to get out of the apartment, escape the kids or reunite with the one you love, Oakville is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway.\u00a0 Get back to basics and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a little R&R staycation in our lovely lakeside town.\u00a0 Note: The… Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\nPlan a romantic staycation in Oakville - Visit Oakville<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"You don\u2019t have to go very far to plan a romantic vacation, so escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a little R&R staycation in our lovely\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Plan a romantic staycation in Oakville\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"You don\u2019t have to go very far to plan a romantic vacation, so escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a little R&R staycation in our lovely\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Visit Oakville\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VisitOakville\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-07-14T14:06:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/visitoakville.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_2181-1.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Rebecca Edgar\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@VisitOakville\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@VisitOakville\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Rebecca Edgar\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Rebecca Edgar\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/#\/schema\/person\/5a59cdaf1b731bcaf0841b9ef47f1f49\"},\"headline\":\"Plan a romantic staycation in Oakville\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-07-14T14:06:55+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/\"},\"wordCount\":588,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/visitoakville.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/DSC_2181-1.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/dev.zarrtech.net\/visitoakville\/2020\/07\/plan-a-romantic-staycation-in-oakville\/\",\"name\":\"Plan a romantic staycation in Oakville - 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