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A Tiny Chateau for Sale With Origins in 15th Century – Les Grands-Chézeaux, Limousin, France – €314,400

Happy Tuesday, Escapists! A tiny chateau for sale with origins in the 15th century on two acres, in Les Grands-Chézeaux, a countryside village in Limousin, France. This mini-chateau is perfectly charming. Located 30 minutes from La Brenne Natural Park and 50 minutes’ drive from Limoges, this home is situated in tranquil countryside. The coach house […]

Beautiful Three-Story Historic Dutch Home On a Bridge Over Canal, Circa 1750 – Dordrecht, Netherlands – €300,000

Happy Monday! A three-story historic Dutch home built on a bridge over picturesque canal, circa 1750 ! A very cool and unique little property! I love the window with the view over the canal – a perfect place to set a vase of flowers or three, write, or create. Such a bright and vibrant space […]

Bargain Friday! Cozy, Traditional Stone House in Greek Mountain Village of Ambelonia, Pelleponnese, Greece – €70,000

Happy Bargain Friday! A cozy, traditional stone house in the mountain village of Ambelonia, in Pelloponnese, Greece! This property is so warm, authentic, and beautiful. I love the traditional interior. The hearthstone in the living room is wonderful, and the kitchen with the ancient wooden beams adds so much character to the home. Even better, […]

Sweet and Historic Small Dutch House Circa 1835 with Lots of Character – Colijnsplaat, Netherlands – €165,000

Happy Monday! A sweet and historic small Dutch house circa 1835 with lots of character in Colijnsplaat, Netherlands. This little home is so cute, the perfect one-bedroom abode. I love that the owner has maximized the space so well – that closet! – and combined it with modern comforts like underfloor heating, all while maintaining […]

Gorgeous, Ancient Italian Masseria Near the Sea Divided Into Several Mini Apartments – Andrano, Italy – €290,000

Happy Thursday! An ancient Italian masseria near the sea, divided into gorgeous mini apartments! In Andrano, Lecce, Italy. Dreaming of warmer days and that someday when I can hop on a plane and spend a week or two luxuriating in an exotic locale without fear. Imagine being able to own a place like this, renting […]

South of France Country House Perfection – Former Presbytery in Quiet Village in Aude with Mountain Views – Cazalrenoux, France – €295,000

Happy Wednesday! A former presbytery in a quiet village in Aude with views of the Pyrenées – country house perfection! Located in between Toulouse and Carcassonne, this country home seems like such a peaceful and relaxing getaway. In sunny south of France, you could tour the area or stay put and soak up sunny days […]

Massive and Beautiful French Townhouse in Center of Small Medieval Castle Town – Mur-de-Barrez, France – €240,000

Happy Thursday! A massive, beautiful 19th century French townhouse in the center of small medieval castle town Mur-de-Barrez, in southern France! Behind the door of this stone façade, the space goes and keeps on going – massive volumes of space, it feels like, all set within a beautiful and characterful medieval town. The surrounding countryside […]

Beautiful Old Stone Flour Mill Circa 1900 Near Girona – El Torn, Spain – €350,000

Happy Wednesday! A beautiful old stone flour mill circa 1900 near Girona, Spain! This place feels a little magical, with its old spaces still preserved – downstairs, spaces for production of wine, grinding of flour, chickens and livestock. Upstairs four bedrooms, sunny and warm. The river flows nearby, to swim in summers and to put […]

Warm and Cozy Character Townhouse Circa 1912 in Historic Center of Harderwijk, Netherlands – €369,000

Good Wednesday morning! A warm and cozy character townhouse circa 1912 in the historic center of beautiful Harderwijk, Netherlands. I adore looking through Dutch home listings. The quirky architecture and use of windows that seem to make the best use of natural light in a gloomy climate, the warm wood stoves and lived-in decor, it […]

Beautifully Renovated With Character, Old French Farmhouse Situated on Seven Acres in the Hérault – Siran, France – €420,000

Good Monday morning! A beautifully renovated French farmhouse with lots of character, situated on seven acres of land! This is such a lovely and warm space, located in beautiful Southern France, in the Hérault, one hour’s drive to the beaches along the Mediterranean coast. I love the vast openness of the living area with the […]

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