Best Valentine’s Day Experiences 2025
Tis the week of Valentine’s Day and over at Story Magazine we are excited because it is not only a time for romantic love but it is the perfect season to renew the bonds of friendship and family. If you are looking for memorable ways to do this, this is our line-up of some of the best Valentine’s Day experiences for 2025.
1. Biscuiteers
We are obsessed with Biscuiteers the UK’s leading hand-iced biscuit company. Delightfully they have the perfect Valentine’s experience to share with a loved one or friend. They are offering romantic and creative experiences for friends or couples to decorate biscuits together at both their Notting Hill and Belgravia stores including:
School of Icing Masterclass – Valentine’s DIY Icing: Couples can decorate heart-shaped biscuits and take their creations home in a beautifully presented gift box. Ticket prices vary depending on length of session.
Valentine’s Icing Lates: A romantic evening featuring candlelit tables, red roses, prosecco, and the chance to create a gift box of hand-iced heart biscuits. Ticket prices from £75.00.
Book here.
2. The Ritz London
If you are looking for the ultimate in Valentine’s Day experience, The Ritz London has something to answer to every need. From guest’s being able to book a stay in a luxurious suite and a four course dinner in The Ritz Restaurant to a themed Valentine’s Day Afternoon Tea in Palm Court. Here is all you need to know about the Afternoon Tea and 4-course dinner:
Afternoon Tea. £105 – The Ritz London is world renowned for its incredible Aftertoon Tea. Priced at £105 it includes The Ritz London’s signature freshly baked pastries and scones, finger sandwiches and a glass of Rose Champagne and stunning atmospheric live entertainment.
4-Course Dinner, £395 – An experience unlike any other as crafted by Executive Chef John Williams MBE and his team using the finest seasonal ingredients. This exceptional dinner is paired with a glass of Barons de Rothschild Ritz Reserve Rose NY Champagne as accompanied by live entertainment and music.
Book Afternoon Tea here.
Book the 4-course dinner here.
3. Goodwood
For a truly unforgettable Valentine’s Day experience, why not have a one-night stay at The Goodwood Hotel, situated on the wider estate that is home to 11,000 acres of beautiful countryside and world-class sporting events? The experience includes an exquisite 5-course tasting menu, live music and breakfast at the award-winning Farmer, Butcher, Chef restaurant on 15th February.
The Goodwood Hotel offers something wonderful for both couples and for those seeking a moment of self-love. For the former there is the opportunity to book an overnight stay on 14th February to extend their experience providing access to the golf course and spa (why not enjoy a rejuvenating Head over Heels Massage?). Prices for the Valentine’s stay with dinner and breakfast is £195 per person.
For those seeking that moment of self-love the Wim Hof wellness retreat seeks to leave you happier, healthier and stronger and is the perfect treat.
Book here or email reservations@goodwood.com .