Beautifully Renovated 12th Century Feudal Castle on 9 Acres of Land with Moats – Moulins, France – €378,000
Happy Monday! A beautifully renovated 12th century feudal castle on 9 acres of land, with moats! Close to Moulins, in central France. Properties like this are why I started this project. How can something this perfect and beautiful first of all A) exist and B) be so affordable?! I’m smitten and deeply envious of whomever […]
Partially Renovated 12th Century Chateau on 29 Acres of Land with Spring – Mirande, Gers, France – €330,000
Happy Wednesday! A partially renovated 12th century château on TWENTY NINE acres of land with a spring, located in the Gers, France! Bringing you another château daydream – this time with video tour provided! This château is move-in ready, with half of the structure well-renovated. The rest can be completed with time. Surrounded by 29 […]
Abandoned Hamlet for Sale in Spain with 70 Buildings to Renovate! – La Bureba, Burgos, Spain – €400,000
Happy Wednesday! An abandoned hamlet for sale in Spain, with 70 buildings to renovate! What an exciting, massive project – a life’s work – a whole abandoned village with over 70 houses and structures, including a Romanesque chapel with bell tower – all for sale as a singular property to renovate. This feels like something […]
Impressive 19th Century Logis in the French Countryside with Manor Home Plus Two Apartments, Ten Bedrooms in All – Fenioux, France – €359,976
Happy Thursday! An impressive 19th century logis in the French countryside – manor house plus two separate apartments, ten bedrooms in all, on three acres of land with a pool! With this much space comes so much potential! Two separate, complete apartments to rent out plus an elegant old manor home. Some restoration needed but […]
“Faux-Château” Built in the 1950s With Striking Style – Perfect Bed and Breakfast Potential – Bressuire, France – €339,200
Good Wednesday morning! A “faux-château” – built in the 1950s with striking style. Perfect bed & breakfast potential! This fascinating construction is located in a growing, thriving town in Deux Sevres, France. It’s in very good condition and with beautiful old details like Bakelite switches, original bathroom fittings, a massive laundry room, and grand proportions. […]
Eight Bedroom Boutique Hotel with 13th Century Tower, in Historic Heart of Anduze, Southern France – €395,000
Good Monday morning! An eight bedroom boutique hotel with a 13th century tower, in the historic heart of Anduze, in southern France! Hello, Escapists! I am back after taking a week break and I’m so excited to share more dreamy properties! Today I am featuring this stunning property that could be used as a B&B […]
Romanian Mountain Resort Town! Villa Circa 1888 With Ten Bedrooms in Good Condition, Stunning Views – Bușteni, Romania – €275,000
Good Thursday morning! Romanian mountain resort town! Historic villa circa 1888 with TEN bedrooms, in good condition, with stunning views! This beautiful building is currently being run as a bed and breakfast, from what I can gather from the listing. It is in a gorgeous area of the country close to skiing and mountain climbing, […]
Stunning 10-Bedroom Historical Mansion in Center of Town in the South of France – Castres, France – €399,000
Good Tuesday morning! A ten-bedroom historic mansion in the South of France! Located in the center of Castres, France, this building was likely constructed sometime in the 17th Century, when Castres was booming as the site of a key courthouse. The magistrates of the time would construct mansions as a personal statement of their power […]
Happy 1 Year! Escapist to the Country Celebration Post! A Stunning and Genteel 19th Century Chateau Set On 35 Acres of Gardens with Equestrian Facilities – Plomb, Normandy, France – €1,550,000
Happy One Year Celebration! A stunning and genteel 19th century chateau on 35 acres of parkland with equestrian facilities! It’s been a whole year since I started this page, so I wanted to celebrate with the most beautiful property I could find! This chateau is such good value for the price – though very expensive, […]
Twelve-Bedroom Chateau in the Foothills of the Pyrénées in Need of Total Renovation – Arette, France – $273,006
Happy Tuesday! A chateau, to restore, with TWELVE bedrooms – one for each day of Christmas! I just want to stare at it, it’s perfect and dreamy and beautiful! And… extremely affordable. The listing from Leggett contains lots of interesting detail: Built in 1852, this delightful château is set in gardens and grounds of 4,900m², […]