5 of the Best All-Inclusive Honeymoon Resorts

Once upon a time, the idea of a honeymoon was limited to an adults-only resort on a trip to Hawai'i, a beach bungalow in Jamaica or a Caribbean resort boasting plunge pools. Today, honeymoons can go further, and reflect the newly married couple and their travel style. 

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Whether seeking relaxation on a private island, overwater bungalows in the Maldives, world-class accommodations while vacationing in Thailand or a glamorous trip to Africa, these all-inclusive honeymoon resorts are the best destinations for newlyweds to unwind after their big day. Read on to get inspired for your post-nuptial bliss, and to discover the best honeymoon destinations you should add to your list. 

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1. The Brando - Tetiaroa, French Polynesia

Located in French Polynesia, The Brando sits on the pristine private island of Tetiaroa, reachable only by private plane. This all-inclusive resort offers 35 lavish villas, each of which comes with an open-air terrace, a private swimming pool and access to beautiful beaches right outside your doorstep. Beyond the on-site spa, shopping and bevy of entertainment options, you’ll find six restaurants and bars offering everything from classic French Polynesian fare to vegan menus and Japanese cuisine.   

LuxaTravel Perks:

• $100 hotel / resort credit.
• Breakfast daily.
• Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

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2. Royal Malewane - Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

As part of the Royal Portfolio, Royal Malewane is a luxury safari camp and an ideal honeymoon destination marked by its exemplary service, thrilling game drives and breathtaking views of the African plains. Newlyweds can treat themselves to one of the luxury suites, which come with a working fireplace, indoor and outdoor showers, private terraces and private pools. Beyond the romantic accommodations, the real draw of Royal Malewane is the numerous opportunities to connect with South Africa’s abundant natural beauty. Of course, there are game drives, but there are also walking safaris, cruises down the Blyde Canyon, helicopter tours and conservation-focused activities to educate guests on endangered animals and the efforts to protect them.

LuxaTravel Perks:

• $100 gift or donation.
• Breakfast daily.
• Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

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3. Palmaïa, The House of AïA - Playa del Carmen, Mexico

A veritable wellness sanctuary, Palmaïa, The House of AïA is the equivalent of stumbling across El Dorado in the middle of the jungle. Far from other beachfront all-inclusive resorts, Palmaïa is tucked away amidst Mexico’s verdant foliage, offering a level of seclusion not often found at other sprawling luxury resorts. Palmaïa’s Eco Spa offers everything from massages and spa treatments to healing ceremonies and specialised retreats focused on improving the mind, body and soul. Beyond seclusion and wellness, Palmaïa prides itself on being dedicated to ethical and sustainable practices.

LuxaTravel Perks:

• $100 hotel / resort credit.
• Breakfast daily.
• Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

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4. The Green O - Greenough, Montana

Montana might not immediately scream honeymoon destination, but adults-only Green O is a romantic woodland hideaway that should not be overlooked. Accommodations at The Green O are found in the various houses (called haus), each offering a unique design. There is arguably no better place for newlyweds to settle into marital bliss than this romantic getaway.

LuxaTravel Perks:

• $300 hotel / resort credit.
• Breakfast daily.
• Extended check-in/out whenever possible.

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5. The Farm at Cape Kidnappers - Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

A Relais & Chateaux property, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers is perched atop oceanfront cliffs and rolling hills. This rural escape boasts a golf course and a working farm, which sources veggies and fruits for the onsite restaurant. There’s plenty on offer at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, including a luxurious spa, an infinity pool and over 6,000 acres of idyllic hiking and mountain biking trails. Aside from its ocean views and award-winning fare, you can choose from myriad activities such as Art Deco tours, fishing, horseback riding, rafting and more. 

LuxaTravel Perks:

• $100 hotel / resort credit.
• Breakfast daily.
• Upgrade & extended check-in/out whenever possible.

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