Valentine’s Day in the Upcountry

The holiday of love is right around the corner and we’ve collected some of the best of Valentine’s Day in the Upcountry for you to consider. Check out this list of romantic restaurants, activities, and cozy B-n-Bs to book this year with your love.

A view from inside CityScape Winery in Pelzer, SC. Photo Credit: Allspice Photography, LLC

Best Romantic Restaurants:

Drinks at Scoundrel Restaurant in Greenville, SC.

Best Activities for Your List:

  • Valentine’s Day Greer Farmers Market— Date: February 9th, 2025 (11 am – 2 pm). Location: 301 E Poinsett St, Greer, SC, 29651. Don’t miss 30+ farmers,  makers, and bakers, live music, a Food Truck Court & Beer Truck, Kids Activities, and Nonprofit showcases to enjoy with your love early this year.
  • Valentine’s Mystery Dinner Party: “Dead on Valentine’s” — Dates: February 7th – 8th, 13th – 15th (two shows on some days). Location: Pickens County Performing Arts Center, 314 W. Main St., Liberty, SC 29657. Step into the intrigue of espionage! Bring your love or come solo for a fun, suspense-filled night with a delicious dinner. 
  • Valentine’s Date Night – Glass Blowing Class — Dates: Variable. Check the website for days and times! Location: 660 Spartan Blvd, Spartanburg, SC, 29301. Want a unique date night this Valentine’s Day? Bring your date to learn beginner glassblowing in a private class!! Sign the two of you up to make a trio of blown glass ornaments to take home.
Sunrise Farm Bed & Breakfast in Salem, SC.

Cozy B-n-B’s:

  • The Sunrise Farm Bed & Breakfast is a 385-acre late 1800s property in Salem, SC. Guests are treated to fresh-out-of-the-oven cookies when they arrive and enjoy hot cider by the cozy parlor fireplace in winter. Don’t miss out on booking their “Romance Package,” which includes a bouquet of roses and a choice of hand-dipped chocolate-covered strawberries or chocolate truffles (24-hour notice before your stay is required, $50 add-on).
  • Laurel Mountain Inn is a cozy, five-room spot on seven acres in nearby Pickens, SC, across from Table Rock State Park. To make a reservation, pick any date in February and call 864-878-8500. You can also learn more about their Sweet Heart’s Package by calling! 
  • Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast, built in the early 20th century, is in downtown Greenville, SC. Check out the “Romantic Getaway Package” or “Deluxe Romantic Package” add-on ($75 and $150), which includes six chocolate-covered strawberries, a chilled bottle of champagne or sparkling cider, silk rose petals, and a flickering candle tray delivered to your room (you can add this after picking your dates online).
  • Pontheolla and Paul Abernathy run the wildly popular Clevedale Historic Inn and Gardens in Spartanburg, SC. Once a thriving 440-acre farm, it boasts lush English gardens and Southern-inspired breakfast fare. At their B&B, you can choose from various Valentine’s Day add-ons. Contact them for more details to make your stay memorable.
The Deluxe Romantic Package from Pettigru Place Bed & Breakfast, Greenville, SC.

Whether you spend a cozy evening at a local favorite for dinner, try a new activity for date night, or splurge on a weekend at a local B-n-B, there’s something for everyone in the Upcountry for Valentine’s Day Weekend. Check out more sweet places to dine in our other article here.

By: Sarah (Moore) Gross, Contributing Author

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