The pressure is on chaps, here are some ideas for a romantic night.
Accommodation
This Valentine’s Day, treat your loved one to a very special evening at The Gleneagles HotelThe Gleneagles Hotel. The most romantic night of the year will begin with a champagne and canapé reception in the gorgeous Glendevon Room, followed by a four-course dinner with wines by Maisons Bollinger and Chapoutier in the stunning ballroom.
Located right at the heart of the hotel, the grand ballroom is a masterpiece of Edwardian design and a truly romantic setting for an intimate dinner for two. The menu, created by Executive Head Chef Alan Gibb, will feature some of the most delicious dishes that were served to the champions at the 2014 Ryder Cup and others that celebrate Gleneagles’ 90 years of heritage.
Unwind with your special someone to harmonies from “Le Swing” as they serenade you with sweet music during your dinner. In addition, there will be live music in the bar for those who fancy an after-dinner cocktail.
What’s included: From £450 per room, per night, based on two sharing a Classic room. Includes Champagne and canapé reception, four-course dinner and wine, breakfast and full use of the Club leisure facilities. Guests can book a table for two or any other number they wish.
The Strathearn
© Gleneagles Hotel
The Roxburghe Hotel are having a month of love. 2-night breaks including a £20 food & drink voucher to put towards a candlelit dinner for two or a bottle of fizz in the restaurant. More information on their website.
Bedroom, Roxburgh Hotel Edinburgh
© Roxburgh
Grand Central Hotel Glasgow Also have a month of love with 2-night breaks including a £20 food & drink voucher to put towards a candlelit dinner for two or a bottle of fizz in the stylish Tempus Restaurant or their exclusive Valentine weekend offer including: B&B, drink on arrival and chocolates or strawberries in the room.
Book online or call 0844 854 2910. For the Valentine weekend offer quote promocode: ROMGrand Central Hotel, Glasgow
© Grand Central Hotel
Restaurants
Wagyu, chateaubriand or lobster? The Grill on the Corner Grill on the Corner have a large selection of meat, fish as well as oysters ;). Cocktail master classes can also be purchased to start your night with some fizz.
The Grill on the Corner
Spoil your other half this Valentine’s Day with an indulgent Spa day then dinner from the A La Carte Menu at @Blythswood Square Hotel Blythswood Square. Stay over and you have no excuse to try out their cocktail bar menu!
The Salon at Blythswood
A Glasgow institution since 1935, Rogano are offering a special Cafe Rogano menu for £35. Remember to try their delicious oysters.
Rogano, Glasgow
Guy’s Restaurant & Bar – GlasgowGuy’s Restaurant in the Merchant City have an excellent looking menu with a welcoming glass of Prosecco to start the evening. Menu can be found here.
Guy’s Restaurant, Glasgow
It’s Chateaubriand time at The Butchershop Bar & Grill The place to be for meat lovers.
The Butchershop Bar and Grill
Gifts
You can’t forget the man in your life, if he likes a little tipple then this decanter from LSA would be ideal. Really like the copper topping on this.
Mr Foodie has a Lucy Donnell snood to keep him warm this winter, check out Lucy’s gorgeous lambswool scarf colours too.
marine scar
Stow London are offering free love messages this Valentine’s day. Their signature orange “stowaway” envelopes (3cm x 3cm) for tiny mementoes and keepsakes can be laser embossed with free standard messages or personalised messages for £5. Free messages (usually £10) include: “Be my valentine”, “Marry me” and “I love you”.
Showing someone you love them needn’t cost the earth, so how about a daily reminder on their keyring.
love keyrings
Ishga Buy any number of qualifying products from the ishga skincare range (spending £50 or over) and receive a Hebridean Sea Salt and Oil Scrub worth £15 free of charge.
To receive the free gift you must add 1x Hebridean Sea Salt & Oil Scrub to your cart and apply the coupon code: valentine
Any number and combination of products qualify towards the £50 spend with the exception of the Hebridean Sea Salt & Oil Scrub.
Gifts for decorating the home
These lovebirds will brighten up the room and aren’t too schmaltzy. Delicate porcelain lovebird pot.
Love Birds
Rest your head on some lurve, cotton pillows with message of love. Aww.
valentine be mine pillows
Date night in? Check out this box filled with goodies for some romance at home.
Throw caution to the wind, or your wallet to the wind with this handmade faux chinchilla fur throw. Snuggle up during this chilly weather.
Waitrose are selling this wee bunch of flowers for £200, that’s without the vase!
Just a wee bunch
For something more sweet, for your sweet – chocolate rose from Carluccio’s
Or something more up my street, bacon roses! Learn how to make them here.