They welcomed their first child together earlier this year.
And Petra Ecclestone’s fiancé Sam Palmer gushed that she was the ‘best mum in the world’, as he shared a rare snap of her cradling their two-month-old baby girl.
The heiress, 31, looked radiant as she held her little one in her arms, as she relaxed in a sun-soaked setting during a getaway with her family.
Love! Petra Ecclestone’s fiancé Sam Palmer gushed that she was the ‘best mum in the world’, as he shared a rare snap of her cradling their two-month-old baby girl
In the sweet snap, Petra wore a black hoodie which featured a vibrant rainbow on the front, teamed with a pair of tiny denim hot pants and quirky shades.
Petra looked fresh-faced and make-up free, while her blonde locks were damp, seemingly from a dip in the azure waters in the background.
The couple were by joined her sister Tamara, 35, and her husband Jay Rutland on their father Bernie’s super yacht in Croatia.
The holiday appeared to be a family affair as Tamara and Jay’s daughter Sophia, six, joined them, as well as while Petra’s four children Lavinia, seven, James and Andrew, both five, from her relationship with ex James Stunt, and her baby daughter.
Family holiday: The couple were by joined her sister Tamara, 35, and her husband Jay Rutland on their father Bernie’s super yacht in Croatia
The group fled the UK and Los Angeles in order to reunite in their mother Slavica’s native country Croatia amid the coronavirus pandemic.
On Thursday, Tamara hit out at her critics after being slammed for taking her family abroad during the outbreak of the deadly virus.
Since the family were seen luxuriating on their father’s £28m yacht, Tamara’s social media has seen a surge of criticism – leading to her staunch defence in a lengthy Instagram post.
Adorable: The couple welcomed their first child together – a baby girl – earlier this year
The duo were lucky enough to have their father’s yacht at their disposal. The 176ft yacht, which boasts six cabins, is named Petara – after Bernie’s daughters – with her name being an amalgamation of the Petra and Tamara’s name.
It appears Tamara has been met with wrongly-placed criticism for taking Sophia out of school, endangering the public – leading to her clarification.
Tamara penned a lengthy caption reading: ‘Clearly this virus hasn’t changed some people for the better which is a bit of a shame. For those of you that are confused or just bitter. I didn’t leave the house at all during lockdown…
Defending: Since the family were seen luxuriating on their father’s £28m yacht, Tamara’s social media has seen a surge of criticism – leading to her staunch defence in a lengthy Instagram post
Don’t come for me! It appears Tamara has been met with wrongly-placed criticism for taking Sophia out of school, endangering the public – leading to her clarification
‘I didn’t even go to the park or exercise. I am half-Croatian so decided it would be best, safest to come here, which is not forbidden and I am now following the rules in Croatia. As for the home school questions, a return to school was option…
‘We chose to continue to home school Fifi she is doing better than ever and has gone up two reading bands. If I am not mistaken no on is obliged to follow me so you know what to do.’
Last month, Krunoslav Capak, the director of Croatia’s Institute of Public Health, said there would be ‘no bans, just precautions’ on the country’s beaches, after Croatia reported 103 deaths overall as of last week.
He said: ‘I will certainly go to the beach. I can’t wait. Lifeguards, local authorities and hoteliers will have to make sure that sun beds and towels are not too close together because the virus will still be present.’
Her love: Tamara, Jay and Sophia were joined by Petra, Sam, Petra’s daughter Lavinia, seven, and twin boys Andrew and James, five, who she shares with her ex-husband James Stunt, and her and Sam’s newborn daughter