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A wealth of diverse regions and attractions are packed into the compact state of\u00a0Victoria<\/a>, meaning that you have access to sweeping coastlines, pristine beaches, national parks and forests teeming with wildlife from your holiday rental. Whether you\u2019re looking for a secluded getaway that includes gourmet food and wine, wilderness excursions or anything in between, you\u2019ll have plenty of options for romantic getaways in Victoria.<\/p>\n\n\n

Diverse\u00a0regions and attractions<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n

With its dry, warm climate, grand 19th-century architecture, elegant gardens and artisan food experiences, Victoria sets the stage for a romantic holiday. You can spend time exploring the Gold Rush towns, marvelling at indigenous landmarks, sunbathing on the beach or touring wine valleys, all on the same trip.<\/p>\n\n\n

Fascinating\u00a0history and culture<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n

Victoria owes much of its inspiration to the Gold Rush era and the indigenous culture that shaped it. History and culture buffs will enjoy places like\u00a0Federation Square<\/a>, a central plaza with restaurants, museums and art venues, Flinders Street Railway Station, an iconic, domed railway with a grand arched entrance, and the\u00a0National Gallery of Victoria<\/a>, an exhibition with a vast and varied collection of notable Australian artwork. You could also explore places like the Shrine of Remembrance, the Royal Exhibition Building and the\u00a0Melbourne Museum<\/a>\u00a0to peek into the local history and culture.<\/p>\n\n\n

Exciting\u00a0outdoor excursions<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n

From the fairy penguins and seals in Phillip Island to the vast, unspoilt wilderness of the Grampians National Park, you\u2019ll have endless options for outdoor fun and adventure in Victoria. No matter the season, the forests, lakes and mountains of Victoria are ideal for skiing, snowboarding, climbing and hiking, as well as an array of water sports. If you\u2019re looking for secluded romantic getaways in Victoria, you\u2019ll have plenty of options for tranquil nature retreats.<\/p>\n\n\n

Delicious\u00a0food and wine<\/a>\u00a0experiences<\/h3>\n\n\n

The wealth of wineries, vineyards, gourmet restaurants and food trails in Victoria make it a top destination for foodies. In addition to the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival and other local festivals celebrating gastronomic delights, you can tour local cellar doors and try innovative gourmet dishes in an array of restaurants throughout this fertile landscape.<\/p>\n\n

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Couples getaways<\/a>\u00a0in Victoria<\/h2>\n\n\n

Though Victoria packs a lot of fun into a small area, you can find the ideal region to match your interests and personality. Whether you\u2019re looking for extended couples getaways in Victoria or romantic weekend getaways, you can find a region that has all the fun and adventure you want.<\/p>\n\n\n

Romantic city breaks<\/a>\u00a0in Melbourne<\/h3>\n\n\n

Victoria\u2019s capital, Melbourne, is located on the banks of the picturesque Yarra River near the shores of Port Phillip Bay. In addition to the many arts and culture venues, restaurants and boutique shops, Melbourne also has a full programme of festivals and events throughout the year for food, music, culture and other festivities.<\/p>\n\n

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Foodie paradise<\/a>\u00a0in Yarra River<\/h3>\n\n\n

The Yarra River region has a little bit of everything, from its lower stretches near the city of Melbourne to its vast wilderness and abundant wildlife in the Great Dividing Range. Perfect for both urbanites and wilderness adventurers, the Yarra River region has endless historic sites, outdoor adventures, arts and culture venues and gourmet trails to give you a taste of the culture of Victoria.<\/p>\n\n\n

Beach retreats<\/a>\u00a0in Mornington Peninsula<\/h3>\n\n\n

Known for its beaches, the Mornington Peninsula is an ideal place for a sun-drenched holiday with a touch of culture. You can enjoy rejuvenating hot springs, local produce and markets, wineries and more, all within a short drive of the sights of the city. Best of all, romantic holiday rentals in Mornington Peninsula put you in the heart of nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of native wildlife.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Known for its mountains, national parks, wineries and surf beaches, Victoria is one of the best states in Australia for a couples retreat. 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