Pretty Old Half-Timbered Forest Cottage – Normandy, France – $298,000

This misty forest cottage is really speaking to me this morning. I’m not sure of the specific age of this house but would estimate it was built sometime in the 1600-1700s based on the style of construction, known as half-timbered in English, or colombage in French. Learn more about old timber framing architecture here! This […]

17th-Century French Chateau with Incredible History on 12 Acres of Land – $396,000

Good Tuesday morning – I hope yours is going better than mine this morning! Today I offer you this beautiful, rich historical and architectural treasure for sale in Authon-du-Perche, France. A three-story chateau with a further large attic and outbuildings on 12 acres of land, including pleasure garden and orchard, as well as MOATS. Yes, […]

Spectacular Palace from the 17th Century, País Vasco, Spain – $268,000

Do you need to own a 17th Century Spanish palace? Of course you do! For $268,000, it is too good an opportunity to let pass by. This palace is in a small village in the countryside of Northern Spain. It has 6 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, and needs renovation. It would be an undertaking – […]

Beautiful 7 Bedroom Chalet in Los Arcos, Navarra, Spain – $324,000

Would you like to live in this leafy vine-covered chalet in the heart of Basque country? This seven bedroom country house is in a village on the Camino de Santiago trail, in Navarre, Spain- ideal for turning into a country bed and breakfast paradise. Price? $324,000. Navarre is a Basque province with rich history, stunning […]

Beautiful 3 Bedroom Cottage in Village Near Pamplona, Spain – $334,000

Take a peek into this bright and airy yet very cozy Spanish cottage. What do you think of the gorgeous arched windows? This cottage is located in a tiny village outside of Pamplona, Spain📍It has three beds/two baths and costs a grand total of $334,000, which makes my dream of moving to Spain with my […]

Scottish Rural Converted Schoolhouse – 4 Bedrooms – $452,000

How about this gorgeous old converted school in the Scottish countryside? $452,000 for this grand yet humble estate on the edge of a village called Fern. It has ample room for entertaining, beautiful gardens, a cozy family room, and snug bedrooms. The dream: you could make this house into an event space or keep it […]

Gorgeous Historic Mansion Near Lyon, France – 8 bedrooms – $163,000

It’s a gloomy, rainy spring day here, and all I want to do write a bestselling mystery series, at this desk, in this historic mansion, while a storm howls outside. This historic mansion is listed with the French Heritage Society as it was built between the 15th and 19th century and is remarkably well-preserved. It […]