Take five @ around €1.1 million

Skibbereen agent Charles McCarthy Auctioneers is asking €1.1 million for The Isles, a five-bedroom house on 0.75 acres on the Sheeps Head Peninsula at Ahakista in west Cork We find properties at a similar price in Spain, Canada, France and Greece

FRANCE: Provence

Villa on large gardens in Rocquebrune sur Argens. Includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen/diningroom and large sittingroom with fireplace. Also terrace, garage and pool

Price: €1.102 million

Agent:Reve de Sud 0033 494 45 3235

SPAIN: Costa del Sol

Andalucian villa within walking distance of the beach and 2kms from Marbella, with six bedrooms, five bathrooms, colourful gardens and pool. Includes a guest cottage over the garage, air-conditioning and an open fireplace.

Price:€1.1 million

Agent: Savills 0044 20 7016 3745

CANADA: Quebec

Eco-friendly house on four acres fronting Lake Stukely at Eastman, on the edge of Mont-Orford National Park. Sittingroom with Finnish wood stove, three bedrooms and bathrooms, office, sun room. Solar heating and wooded grounds.

Price:€1.1 million

Agent:L'Equipe Daniel Leblanc 001 819 868 6000

GREECE: Corfu

At Astrokeri in the north of the island, a beachfront villa divided into four own-door studio apartments. Also partly restored attic to convert and large gardens with gate to the beach. Close to a yacht marina and village.

Price:€1.1 million

Agent:Homefinders International

0044 01 884 33094