Summer’s over and fall is just about here. While many of us had plenty of family time in the warmer season, we’re feeling antsy for some one-on-one with our significant other. GOBankingRates spoke with travel experts to find out where to head this fall if you’re trying to save money but also need to get away with your partner. Here are the nine best fall getaways for couples on a budget. If you’re set on taking a trip in the fall, here are six travel deals to jump on before they’re gone.

Who says California’s got to cost an arm and a leg? Mercedes Zach, travel expert at ASAP Tickets, gave us in on a little secret: “Oxnard is a romantic and idyllic spot on California’s southern coast that can get pretty busy and overpriced during summertime. With the average weather temperature of around 74 to 75 degrees throughout September and October, fall truly is the best time to experience the authentic Oxnard vibes on a budget.” Zach shared what makes Oxnard special: “It is home to miles of pristine golden-duned beaches, including the famous Mandalay Beach, as well as historic Victorian-era architecture and some of the best taquerias in the state.”

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