Bargain Friday! Spanish Village House Surrounded by Mountains with Small Vegetable Plot Included – Lena, Asturias, Spain – €53,000
Bargain Friday! A Spanish village house surrounded by mountains with a small vegetable plot included, in Lena, Asturias, Spain! I loved the old charm this place has, with the cast iron range, and the beautiful old bedframes. I can imagine cool mountain air and the stove stoked with a teapot whistling. From the listing on […]
Tuscan Mill Circa 1800 In Perfect Condition, With Acre of Land and 40 Olive Trees, Located in Hometown of Leonardo da Vinci – Vinci, Italy – €290,000
Good Thursday morning! A Tuscan mill circa 1800 recently renovated but retaining wonderful character, with an acre of land and 40 olive trees. A 45 minute drive from Florence, Italy, the small town of Vinci is famous for being the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci! Picturesque and quiet, the town is surrounded by vineyards and […]
Hilltop House with Two Independent “Troglodyte”-Style Cottages in Charming Village Near Chateau – Chissay-en-Touraine, France – €315,000
Good Wednesday morning! A hilltop house with two independent “troglodyte”-style cottages, in the charming village of Chissay-en-Touraine, France! This home built into the hill retains the old style of cave-house building, common in the Loire Valley. A brief history as per this article in the Smithsonian Magazine: “After widespread quarrying of the tuffeau [local limestone] […]
Quirky Cottage Tucked into the Heart of Charming Town, Grade II Listed – Henley-on-Thames, England – £300,000
Good Tuesday morning! A quirky Grade-II listed cottage tucked into the heart of the charming town of Henley-on-Thames, England. This town is perfect in every way, almost disconcertingly so — I loved this blurb about Henley-on-Thames from the “Let’s Move to…” series from The Guardian: It certainly is lovely here, exceedingly pretty, all wisteria-clad 18th-century […]
Cozy and Quiet 17th Century Farmhouse on Sixteen Acres of Land in Normandy! – Cambremer, France – €370,000
Good Monday morning! A cozy and quiet 17th century farmhouse on SIXTEEN acres of land in Normandy, France! I wouldn’t mind owning a four hundred year old farm in the French countryside! What a beautiful home! The kitchen may be small, but the huge old hearth in the dining room is wonderful, and I love […]
Bargain Friday! Gorgeous Early 20th Century Mansion in Southern Romania, Ravaged by History – Oltenia, Romania – €90,000
Bargain Friday! A gorgeous early 20th century mansion in southern Romania, ravaged by history but with beautiful potential, on 3.5 acres. This might not be the most popular post – I don’t often share properties in such poor shape, but these old war-ravaged mansions in eastern Europe are gorgeous and intriguing. Definite imagination fodder! What […]
Beautiful Five Bedroom Townhouse in Picturesque Medieval Town with Bed and Breakfast Possibilities – Uzerche, France – €199,500
Good Wednesday morning! A beautiful five bedroom townhouse in the picturesque medieval town of Uzerche, France! Lots of bed and breakfast potential! This home is immaculately cared for and decorated. It seems so inviting! The small town of Uzerche is a beautiful destination and this historic home is perched amidst it all. It currently has […]
A Lovely, Traditional Four Bedroom Village House in the Dordogne – Nontron, France – €198,000
Good Tuesday morning! A lovely, traditional four bedroom village house in the Dordogne! This house is simple, straightforward, and really pretty. I love that the interior includes a room full of easels and paintings. It looks like someone enjoyed creating art here. The gentle staircase curves are so pretty to look at, a perfect entryway. […]
Cozy and Peaceful House Circa 1920 Nestled in Woods and Pasture, With Three Acres of Land! – Opende, Netherlands – €375,000
Happy Monday, Escapists! A cozy and peaceful house in the Netherlands, nestled in the woods with views over a pasture. Comes with three acres of land! This house is giving me perfect fall vibes. I would love to wake up to the view of the trees and the peaceful sound of sheep in the field! […]
Bargain Friday! Four Bedroom Home with Private Courtyard in the Charming Small Town of Montmorillon, France – €88,000
Bargain Friday! A four bedroom home with private courtyard in the charming small town of Montmorillon, France! This home could use some renovation but is full of character, located in the “City of Writing” as Montmorillon is home to many bookshops and writing-themed museums! Montmorillon is located moderately distant from larger cities – 1 hr […]