Take five for €325,000

A stonehouse with garden in Tuscany or a bungalow in Kilcoole? Emma Cullinan compares prices home and abroad

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Caribbean: St Vincent & Grenadines

A palm-fringed private beach is a few steps away from this eco retreat on the island of Bequia. The small holiday complex, known as Moonhole, was created 40 years ago and has since expanded to 14 homes. This one has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Other neighbours include a variety of wildlife, including turtles and hummingbirds.
Price: $375,000 (€330,900)
Agent: grenadinevillas.com

Italy: Tuscany

Close to Chianti and half an hour south of Sienna, this three- bed stone house comes with a garden and swimming pool. In a countryside setting near Sinalunga, the house has traditional Tuscan features, such as exposed wooden beams and terracotta floors. The living room opens onto a terrace that leads down to the pool and lawn, shrubs and fruit trees. There’s a one-bed guesthouse next door.
Price: €325,000
Agent: casatuscany.com

Greece: Cephalonia

This villa is on the island of Cephalonia, about 30 miles west of Athens and looking across to Italy’s toe. The two- storey, 138sq m building, in the village of Simotata, has an open-plan living area that opens to a terrace, barbecue area and pool. From here there are views of the Ionian Sea and renowned Lourdas Beach, a view also appreciated from the balconies.
Price: €330,000
Agent: kefalonianproperty.com

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 11:20

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