Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been enjoying some "rare" downtime which has allowed their "bond to deepen," a source tells PEOPLE. This summer has been a "turning point" for the couple, who began dating in 2023.

The couple’s relationship has played out in the public eye since they started dating in the fall of 2023, which is nothing they aren’t used to given their respective NFL and musical careers. During a recent episode of the “Bussin’ With the Boys” podcast,

Kelce concluded his 2024 NFL season when the Chiefs fell to the Eagles in the Super Bowl in February after Swift wrapped up her Eras Tour a few months earlier in December, which has made the past few months some of the first time the couple has had to themselves.