In a nod to Grand National weekend, we’ve picked three cracking overseas properties with equestrian facilities. What are the odds we’ve found you a winner here? Limousin, France Nestled in a quiet corner of the Limousin countryside and looking across to the Verraux Valley, this rustic character property in Creuse should be a front-runner for [...]
For a more traditional Mediterranean home, how about a character house in an old town or village? One of these might take your fancy. . . Monda, Spain Head 20 minutes inland from the famous Costa del Sol resort of Marbella and you reach the pretty whitewashed town of Monda. Nestling in the hills and [...]
Take a look at these Winter homes, where you get guaranteed snow in winter and the smell of fresh pines all year Cantabria, Spain Spain’s north-west corner is a hidden gem for lovers of the great outdoors, where forested hillsides form dramatic backdrops to unspoilt sandy bays. The climate is cooler and wetter than the [...]
If this year’s early snow dumps have rekindled your desire to own a ski home, we’ve picked six resorts that offer a bit more than just great slopes… Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Competition to attract more visitors is driving French Alpine resorts to offer far more than just good skiing, with today’s [...]
Announcing the 10th Luxury Property Show in Central London 14th and 15th October 2016 Now in its 10th year the Luxury Property Show 2016 promises to be the best show yet. Moving to a new central London venue and opening for the first time on a Saturday, the event will showcase the world’s latest properties [...]
Is your dream to open a guesthouse in a pretty corner of Europe? Meet one couple who are doing just that in France - Brexit or no Brexit! Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Tracie and Mark Sharp were halfway through a property in purchase in France when the UK voted to leave the [...]
Feeling inspired by Team GB in Rio? If so, we’ve matched four Olympic sports with a sun-kissed second home destination, and for each found a medal-worthy property Article written by The Overseas Guides Company Kayaking - Dordogne, France The Dordogne is not only a department in France, it takes its name from one of the [...]
Waterfront homes with space for a boat never fail to impress. We’ve picked six overseas marina communities where you might be tempted to dip your toe in the water... Empuriabrava, SPAIN Europe’s largest residential marina, upmarket Empuriabrava in the northern Costa Brava boasts 25 kilometres of navigable waterways with access to the Mediterranean at the [...]
Discover 3 European destinations where the exciting landscape makes them ideal for second homeowners who enjoy a spot of cycling… Mallorca With its combination of flat coastal routes, sweeping inland plains and exhilarating passes through its Tramuntana mountain range, the largest of Spain’s Balearic islands is one of the most popular winter season training [...]
The spirit of summer is well and truly upon us, and with over 9 million searches being carried out on Rightmove by international property hunters, it appears as though many are hoping to make the sunshine a regular occurrence. If you’re dreaming of owning a property abroad but are not sure where to lay your [...]