5 feel-good romantic movies to watch this Valentine’s day

Some love stories make you believe in grand gestures, while others remind you that the best kind of love is the one that feels effortless. Whether you're celebrating with someone special, hanging out with friends, or just enjoying your own company, a feel-good romantic movie is always a good idea. These films have just the right mix of warmth, humour, and heart to leave you smiling long after the credits roll.

About Time
This charming romance weaves time travel into a heartfelt love story. Tim (Domhnall Gleeson), a young man who discovers he can relive past moments, uses his ability to win over Mary (Rachel McAdams). But as he learns, love isn’t about perfect moments—it's about cherishing the imperfect ones. With its warm storytelling and touching family dynamics, this film is as much about love as it is about life itself.

The Holiday
Two women, heartbroken and craving change, swap homes between LA and a quiet English village for the holidays. What starts as an escape turns into unexpected love as they meet charming strangers who make them rethink what they truly want. With cozy winter aesthetics and lovable characters, this film is pure comfort.Two women, heartbroken and craving change, swap homes between LA and a quiet English village for the holidays. Amanda (Cameron Diaz) and Iris (Kate Winslet) find themselves in unfamiliar places, only to meet charming strangers—Graham (Jude Law) and Miles (Jack Black)—who make them rethink what they truly want. With cozy winter aesthetics and lovable characters, this film is pure comfort.

Notting Hill
A simple London bookseller’s life takes a whirlwind turn when a Hollywood superstar walks into his shop. William (Hugh Grant) and Anna (Julia Roberts) navigate the awkwardness of fame, heartbreak, and second chances in this delightful love story. Packed with witty dialogues, unforgettable moments, and undeniable chemistry, it’s the kind of romance that never gets old.

Crazy Rich Asians
When Rachel (Constance Wu) meets her boyfriend Nick’s (Henry Golding) family in Singapore, she realises he’s part of an ultra-rich dynasty. What follows is a battle of traditions, self-worth, and grand romantic gestures as she faces off against his formidable mother, Eleanor (Michelle Yeoh). Beyond the glamour and lavish settings, this film is about standing up for love in the face of expectations.

While You Were Sleeping
A chance encounter changes Lucy’s (Sandra Bullock) life when she saves a man from an accident, only to be mistaken as his fiancée. What starts as a misunderstanding turns into an unexpected romance with his charming family—and his suspicious yet endearing brother, Jack (Bill Pullman). A sweet, lighthearted film that proves love often finds us when we least expect it.