Seasons of Love: Couple’s Glamping Ideas for All Seasons

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Love is in the air all year round. Sometimes, you just need a little help setting the mood. Nothing says “romance” more than a luxury getaway with stunning landscape views. Glamping combines the beauty of nature with the comfort of luxury lodgings, making it the ultimate romantic getaway for couples looking to reconnect.


Whether you’re celebrating a blossoming relationship or your golden years, glamping provides year-round opportunities to celebrate love. Here are some ideas for planning a romantic glamping getaway in any season.

Couple walking hand-in-hand on a path lined with blooming trees; smiling, cheerful expressions; sunny day.

Love in Bloom: Spring Glamping


Nothing says “new love” like spring. But that doesn’t mean that your relationship has to be new.

Spring is the season of renewal and fresh beginnings, which makes it an ideal time for couples to reconnect. The warmer weather, blooming flowers, and longer days create a vibrant backdrop for romance.

Couple toasting with wine glasses during a picnic on a blanket in a park.

Spring Couple’s Activities:

  • Check out Ontario’s Maple Weekend and enjoy all sorts of maple-themed treats and activities.
  • Go on a nature hike and look for signs of returning life, like nesting birds, baby deer, and more!
  • Have a long, romantic picnic in a field of wildflowers. Take some time to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful sights together.

Food & Drink:

  • Share a fresh berry parfait or a cheese board with spring fruits.
  • Brew herbal teas like chamomile, lavender, or mint for a cozy evening wind-down.
  • Sip on some Ice Wine, a rich wine produced from grapes that have frozen on the vine.
Picnic setup with wine, cheese, prosciutto-wrapped breadsticks, blueberries, and flowers on a striped blanket.
Couple in a field of wildflowers, looking at mountains on a sunny day.

Photo-Worthy Moments:

  • Pose under blooming trees or beside fields of wildflowers.
  • Snap a picnic shot with a colorful spring spread.
  • Capture a sunrise walk with soft morning light filtering through blossoms.


Elderly couple walking on a beach, arms around each other, facing the ocean under a blue sky.

Love in the Sun: Summer Glamping


Summer is all about enjoying the height of life and love. Summer invites couples to bask in long, golden days and warm nights under the stars. It’s the season of adventure, making it perfect for couples who want both relaxation and excitement.

Summer Couple’s Activities:

  • Go surfing, paddleboarding, or boating on the South Georgian Bay

  • Take a pre-dawn hike and watch the sunrise together

  • Roast marshmallows by the campfire and stargaze under the summer sky
Woman kayaking on a lake, smiling. Another person kayaks behind. Sunny day.
Two women toasting with cocktails, one yellow, one red, on a patio, showing off engagement rings.

Food & Drink:

  • Grill fresh skewers or seafood for a casual and delicious outdoor dinner.

  • Sip on sangria or fruit-infused water to stay cool while enjoying the beach.



  • Treat yourselves to gourmet s’mores by the fire for a sweet evening treat.

Photo-Worthy Moments:

  • Capture golden-hour selfies during an evening hike.

  • Take playful water shots while swimming or kayaking.

  • Snap a cozy nighttime shot lit by string lights or a glowing campfire.


Couple laughing, man giving woman piggyback ride outdoors at sunset.
Couple embracing, smiling, and looking at each other in a park with yellow fall foliage.

Falling In Love: Autumn Glamping


Autumn is a season of acceptance and change, making it the ideal time for couples to reaffirm their commitment to each other. With crisp air, colorful leaves, and delicious harvest meals, autumn glamping offers ample opportunities for couples to enjoy cozy quality time together. 

Autumn Couple’s Activities:

  • Take a scenic drive or hike to admire fall foliage

  • Visit nearby orchards or vineyards for cider and wine tastings

  • Visit an autumn farmers’ market or harvest festival

Couple kissing in open SUV trunk, fall setting, with blanket, trees, and leaves.
Apple pie slice with ice cream on a plate, surrounded by apples, cinnamon sticks, and spices.

Food & Drink:

  • Warm up by the fire with spiced cider, mulled wine, or pumpkin lattes

  • Cook hearty stews or roasted seasonal veggies over the campfire.

  • Share baked seasonal treats like pumpkin bread or an apple treat from a spot on the Apple Pie Trail.

Photo-Worthy Moments:

  • Pose with armfuls of pumpkins or freshly picked apples at a farm or orchard.

  • Capture the vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows of a scenic trail.

  • Snap a romantic fireside picture wrapped in a blanket together.
Couple laughing, wrapped in a blanket, holding a mug, under string lights.
Couple embraces in a snowy forest, smiling at each other, backlit by the sun.

Winter Romance: Winter Glamping


Have you ever noticed how many winter songs are also love songs? That’s because the season offers a magical escape into a snow-dusted wonderland. With its cold weather and long nights, glamping in winter is all about finding warmth, coziness, and intimacy.

Winter Couple’s Activities:

  • Play in the snow! Try skiing, snowshoeing, sledding, or snowball fights to get the blood pumping.

  • Relax in an outdoor hot tub while surrounded by icy air

  • Stay in and enjoy board games, movies, or evening chats while watching the snow fall outside


Man and woman in white robes enter outdoor sauna in snowy forest.
Two hands clink champagne flutes during a celebration at a candlelit table.

Food & Drink:

  • Sip rich hot chocolate topped with marshmallows or whipped cream.

  • Indulge in a fondue night with bread, veggies, and chocolate for dessert.

  • Toast with red wine or champagne to celebrate ending the year together


Photo-Worthy Moments:

  • Take a cozy nighttime selfie in matching flannel pajamas.

  • Capture snow-dusted trees or footprints leading to your glamping site.

  • Snap a glowing firelight photo with mugs of cocoa in hand.


Couple lying in snow, gazing at each other. They wear winter hats, scarves, and jackets.
Couple embraces, looking out a dome window at a snowy landscape. Inside a glamping tent.

Stay at Back Forty Glamping

No matter the season, glamping sets the stage for romance, and there’s no better place to enjoy a romantic trip for two than Back Forty Glamping. Located in Meaford, Ontario, our glamping resort is surrounded by stunning natural beauty all year long. 

From peaceful meadows or charming forest views, our luxury domes offer a private escape to set the mood. And with high-end amenities like private hot tubs, sauna access, transparent skylights, or front walls, you can enjoy nature in 5-star comfort. 


Whether you are celebrating an engagement, honeymoon, anniversary, or just looking for some quality time, come to Back Forty Glamping for the ultimate romantic getaway. Book Now!

About the Author

Ben

Meet Ben, co-founder of Back Forty. We call Ben our Think-Tank as he was the main visionary lead behind Back Forty. He stumbled upon a similar glamping site back in 2018 out in New Brunswick. At the time geodesic domes had not come to Ontario and he knew this was an opportunity to pursue. You can find Ben heading up the dome builds with his keen eye for detail, crafting the finishes and building the interiors. He thinks outside the box and always has a new idea and project how to take Back Forty to the next level.