Greece Week: Charming House with Stunning Views in Protected Village of Agios Markos, Corfu – $182,091
Happy Thursday, Escapists! Today I discovered a cache of gorgeous and affordable properties in Corfu, Greece – I want to post a million! This one was one of my favorites, for the cozy charm and the stunning view. This property is located in the protected traditional village of Agios Markos in northeastern Corfu. It’s located […]
Greek Dream House: Luxe Villa Set in Olive Grove with Ocean Views, Pool – Chania, Crete – $494,390
Happy Wednesday! Greek dream house! What can you get if you cash it all in and buy a house in Crete? This stunning abode! This feels like a million-dollar property to me – the clean white lines of the home, the sparkling blue of the pool, set in a quiet olive grove with views out […]
Stone Villa in Protected Village with Ocean and Mountain Views – Kardamili, Mani, Greece – $247,758
Happy Tuesday! This Greek villa is pretty much perfect. I would probably spend all of my time sitting outside, soaking up the views, day after day – when I wasn’t at the beach that is! Per the listing, the villa is located in a protected village in the rugged hills above Kardamili, near a popular […]
Cozy Fisherman’s Cottage with Private Dock in Stunning Norwegian Scenery – Ballstad, Norway – $224,075
Happy Wednesday! VIEWS. Cozy fisherman’s cottage with private dock in stunning Norwegian scenery! This place is jaw-droppingly beautiful! It’s a clear, chilly day here, just like I imagine it is way out here on the fjord-and-mountain-clad spit of land jutting away from the northern tail of Norway. Imagine waking up every morning and taking in […]
Bargain Friday! Norwegian Island Escape – 150 Acres of Land, Stunning Scenery – Indre Elgsnes, Norway – $72,057 Approx.
Happy Bargain Friday! 150 Acres of stunning scenery on Norwegian Island, Indre Elgsnes! Can you imagine how freeing it must feel to spend a season on this gorgeous peninsula, in this remote and beautiful part of the world? I can imagine spending long days on a boat, hooking a few fish and bringing them home, […]
1840 Ship Chandler’s Home “Jeremiah Fowler House” – Eccentric Character Home on Historic Register, in Mystical Village of Lubec, Maine – $269,000
Happy Friday! 1840 Ship Chandler’s Home “Jeremiah Fowler House”! This home is full of eccentric character, a fascinating photo tour. It’s listed on the national historic register and located in the mysterious and mystical village of Lubec, Maine! This home is SO interesting just to look at – I hope you enjoy the tour! An […]
Cozy, Off-the-Grid! Home Set in 30 Acres of PNW Paradise on Private Access Island – Sinclair Island, Washington – $475,000
Happy Tuesday! A cozy off-the-grid!! home set in thirty acres of Pacific Northwest paradise on Sinclair Island – only accessible by boat or private plane. Would you live here?? This article in the Seattle Times illustrates the beauty and the isolation of this area: A romantic waterfront retreat, beautiful sunsets over Orcas Island, actual orcas […]
Airy, Bright Former Lightkeeper’s House Circa 1886 on Coastal Island – Idö, Sweden – $404,954
Good Thursday morning! As we get deeper into the fall season and the days start getting shorter, all I want to do is spend the day curling up with a blanket, a cup of coffee, some candles, and binge-watching Scandinavian crime shows! (Anyone have any recommendations?) In honor of Swedish crime shows (I love them), […]
Bargain Friday: Two-Bedroom Ligurian Apartment to Restore, with Terrace and Ocean View – Sarzana, Italy – $93,754
Happy Bargain Friday! Today I’m dreaming of buying this gorgeous and characterful two-bedroom apartment to restore in Sarzana, Italy – with stunning view of the Gulf of Poets from the terrace! I love the way this apartment feels like a hidden perch with amazing vantage point of the countryside below. The carvings in the stone […]