It’s the steps all the way down to the stone-clad spa right here that I bear in mind most clearly. Perhaps as a result of I used to be eight months pregnant, and hyper-aware, however primarily as a result of they have been straight from a fairy story: so dinky and intriguing, paved into the hillside and bordered by lush Mediterranean foliage. I’d stroll down them to a unique therapy every single day, as per the family-owned resort’s recommendation—step by step unwinding, resetting, reviving, listening, and watching the waves of the Ionian Sea via big open home windows. Porto Zante is right for a babymoon. The villas are huge and design-driven, however ultra-comfortable, with a temperature-controlled pool and a private concierge, who embraced us and stated, “You are our babies now.” Few locations in Europe are as personal or have service ranges to match this. Want to eat from the Japanese-Asian menu at Maya, however in the Greek-Mediterranean Club House so you may hearken to the resident pianist? Done. Need a while out out of your toddler however they’re resisting the youngsters’ membership? The decided workers can have them laughing in no time. Keen to discover the encompassing sea and villages or close by metropolis? (*10*) might be organized on the day, then tailored from the four-by-four or yacht. It’s no marvel that presidents, royals, and cultural icons come right here to vanish down these magical steps every time they should lighten their psychological load. From $2,521. —Becky Lucas