Mount Pleasant Magazine Jan/Feb 2020

58 www.ReadMPM.com | www.BestOfMP.com | www.ILoveMountPleasant.com feature W hat better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your special someone than to embark on a romantic weekend getaway? A sojourn to Paris, Kingston, Venice or Kyoto may be out of the question, but with the Lowcountry’s abundant portfolio of charming inns, cozy bed and breakfast lodgings, waterfront resorts and boutique hotels, Mount Pleasant residents need not travel BY FRANCES J. PEARCE Getting Away with Romance far to celebrate the holiday of love with élan. The favored ingredients for a romantic weekend getaway vary from couple to couple and may include cuddling in front of a fireplace, sipping champagne, reciting love poems, swimming in a heated pool, living it up at a lively bar, strolling down cobblestone streets, devouring oysters on the half shell, attending a play, riding horseback, perusing art, shopping for antiques, savoring Lowcountry Stays forYou andYour Val ntine