EMMA CULLINANfinds properties at a similar price in Greece, Turkey, England and France
McDonnell Properties is seeking €1.2 million for the four-bedroom Ballinabarney Lodge in Rathnew, Co Wicklow
GREECE: Preveza
Four-bedroom house on a peninsula near Preveza, on the Greek mainland facing Italy. Has a beachfront of almost 100m. There is a large livingroom with a fireplace, a kitchen which opens to an indoor dining area as well as to a covered verandah, and a sunny terrace facing the sea. Also has beach house with guest apartment.
Price: €1.2 million
Agent: Ploumis Sotiropoulos Real Estate, tel: 00306944 366 872
ENGLAND: Sussex
Chequered Oak, in the hamlet of Rowhook, near Horsham, Sussex, has origins dating back to the 1500s. The timber framed house, complete with leaded windows, has been renovated and has two reception rooms and four bedrooms. There is planning permission for an extension. The house has substantial equestrian facilities
Price: €1.25 million
Agent: Browns, tel: 0044 1483 267070
FRANCE: Paris
A three-storey 167sq m (1,800sq ft) house on Ile des Loups (Wolf Island) which is 30 minutes outside Paris on the River Marne. The island has about 25 homes on it, owned by artists, architects, PRs, designers and their ilk. The house has a large garden with guest chalet. The house comes with a boat and the journey across the river takes a minute.
Price: €1.2 million
Agent: Anne McGovern, tel: 0033 6802 18984
TURKEY: Gocek
A development of 130 villas ranging from two-bedroom houses to five-bedroom detached villas in Gocek, on the Aegean coast facing Rhodes. The houses are on the beach/sea front and are 20 minutes from Dalaman airport.
Price: four-beds from €1,337,051
Agent: Spot Blue, tel: 0044 20 8339 6036