Forget the Magaluf clichés: Deià is a huddle of ochre houses in the Tramuntana mountains where Robert Graves wrote and the creative crowd still lingers. Days run swim-lunch-nap: a plunge at Cala Deià, grilled fish at the beach shack above the rocks, then evening drinks watching the sun drop behind the ridge. Come in May or October when the hairpin roads are calm, and book the beach restaurant several days ahead.
Featured in Ten grown-up escapes for a proper romantic reset · Romantic