Charming 18th Century Mill Next to the Rushing River Durdent and the Sea in Normandy – Veulettes-sur-Mer, France – €231,000
Happy Wednesday, Escapists! A charming mill next to the rushing river Durdent and close to the sea, near Veulettes-sur-Mer, Normandy, France! If this property looks familiar, it’s because I featured it back in September 2019! It looks like it’s back on the market a year and a half later, and still as dreamy as ever […]
Rustic Portuguese Stone Cottage With Luxurious Renovated Interior Next to River – Ferreira do Zêzere, Portugal – €157,500
Happy Friday, Escapists! This stone cottage in Portugal may look rustic from the outside, but the interior has been renovated to a beautiful standard. Next to a beautiful river and in a gorgeous area of the country. I love the natural finishes in the interior – it feels like a perfect getaway. I can imagine […]
Absolutely Charming Stone Village House With Castle View in The French Countryside – Milhac, France – €184,680
Happy Thursday! An absolutely charming stone village house with castle view in the French countryside, a charming Périgord village called Milhac. This home feels straight out of a fairytale. A bit forgotten in time, or maybe a little bit enchanted, this property would be so fun to restore to picture-perfection. Imagine the little courtyard with […]
Bargain Friday! Cute Stone House to Renovate in Small Village – Trancoso, Portugal – €14,000
Bargain Friday! A cute stone house to renovate in a small village near the medieval castle town of Trancoso, Portugal! At only €14,000, it would be so easy to snap this place up and have plenty of money left to renovate it to a high quality standard. Some significant work is needed but it’s not […]
Stone Hamlet House Perfect For Summer Rentals In The South of France – Saint-Ambroix, France – €277,000
Happy Wednesday! A stone hamlet house perfect for summer rentals in the south of France, close to the medieval village of Saint-Ambroix, in Languedoc Rousillon. This sunny countryside house is already split into two apartments, one on each floor – you can choose to live in the first-floor one-bedroom suite or the second floor four-bedroom […]
Bargain Thursday! Beautiful, Characterful Old Greek Tower-Home in Mani, Peleponnese, Greece! – €75,000
Happy Thursday! A beautiful, characterful old Greek tower-home for sale in Mani, Peleponnese, Greece! I’m off for a long weekend away, but before I go, posting this super charming Greek property in Mani! I love the tower houses that date back to medieval times when fortified houses were built by Greeks to defend their territory […]
Interview! Curious in Provence: Life, Work, and DIY Renovations in the South of France!
Happy Wednesday! Today I wanted to feature @curiousprovence, a beautiful account where the talented Ashley documents her dreamy surroundings and house renovation proceedings with a skilled eye. Ashley is a freelance artist and photographer who is making her life in Provence and I’m delighted to be able to feature an interview with her! You may […]
Bargain Friday! A Stunning 15th Century Priory In Need of Restoration – Pouilly-les-Nonains, France – €65,000
Happy Bargain Friday! A stunning 15th century priory in need of restoration, in Pouilly-les-Nonains, close to Roanne, France! How would you like to own a piece of museum-worthy history for less than $100k USD? An absolutely beautiful piece of medieval architecture! It is in need of significant renovation, beginning with structural reinforcement, however the French […]
Rustic Savoyard Farmhouse Circa 1890 in the Foothills of The Belledonne Mountains – Isère, Rhône-Alps, France – €390,000
Happy Thursday! A rustic Savoyard farmhouse circa 1890 in the foothills of the Belledonne mountain range, in Isère, Rhône-Alps, France! Located in stunning Alpine mountains perfect for hiking, skiing, and enjoying nature, this beautifully renovated farmhouse seems like a lovely place to slow down and enjoy life. It is close enough to larger towns to […]
Organic Stone and Wood House Surrounded by Fruit Trees in the Peaceful Hills Near Góis – Coimbra, Portugal – €150,000
Happy Tuesday! A cozy and organic house surrounded by fruit trees in the peaceful Portuguese countryside! The style of house feels a bit like hobbit home meets mountain cabin, and I’m here for it. I’d love to sit in that swing chair and soak in the buttery sunshine and peaceful views for ages. From the […]