What you can buy with £500,000 Home from home
Holly Kirkwood tours the world to find the best second homes for sale at £500,000 or less
Barbados, Holder' s Hill $725,000
Multi-unit property This modern complex in Holder' s Hill has two studio apartments, two two- and three-bedroom apartments, and a penthouse with great sea views. All units share a communal swimming pool. It would make a good rental opportunity, according to selling agent Chesterton Humberts (020± 3040 8210;
www.chestertonhumberts.com)
France, Charente €499,950
Refurbished period house Less than 20 minutes from Aube- terre sur Dronne, this restored farmhouse was originally built in the late 19th century. It has four/ five bedrooms and two reception rooms, plus a pool and seven acres. Knight Frank (020± 7629 8171;
www.knightfrank.co.uk)
USA, Miami from
£201,400 Oceanfront apartments Situated on more than 700ft of pristine beachfront 14 miles from Miami Inter- national Airport, this complex has one-, two- and three- bedroom residences that feature floor-to-ceiling win- dows and breathtaking ocean views. It is part of the Canyon Ranch group and residents can enjoy four swimming pools, four restaurants and all the services of the established spa resort. For sale through Savills (020± 7016 3740;
www.savills.co.uk/abroad)
Croatia, Dubrovnik €170,000 to New Zealand, Ohawini Bay £478,000
Beachfront villa and bungalow This property on Ohawini Bay consists of a four-bedroom villa with a large terrace, plus a two-bedroom bungalow. Both houses have outstanding views of the sea and the hills beyond, and are within an hour' s drive of Whangarei airport. Available through Savills (020± 7016 3740;
www.savills.co.uk/abroad)
76 Country Life International, Summer 2011
€555,000 Selection of apartments Serviced by the five-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, these high-spec apartments ben- efit from access to the hotel' s facilities. One-bedroom apartments have courtyard views and larger two-bedroom residences come with panoramic sea viewsÐ all 15 minutes from Dubrovnik. Available through Dubrovnik Sun Gardens (00 385 20 361 650;
www.dubrovniksungardens.com)
www.countrylife.co.uk/international
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