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One of Ireland's prettiest villages, transformed by a billionaire who made it his labour of love, and now the entire place is up for sale
The Village at Lyons was crumbling to pieces when Tony Ryan, founder of Ryanair, saved it — and it's gone on to thrive. Now, the next chapter of its 300-year history is set to begin.
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Picturesque, pristine and paparazzi-proof: One of the most celebrated homes in the Caribbean is on the market
The storied Fustic Estate is for sale for the first time in 15 years, with its extraordinary history, unparalleled design and an iconic swimming pool that simply must be seen. Toby Keel takes a look.
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The California mansion of one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century is up for sale
Bing Crosby's family home just outside San Francisco has been totally refurbished and is on the market.
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A breathtaking home created by the man who 'built the most beautiful building in Sweden'
The Grand residence at Kungsholmen is a magnificent home that bears the fingerprints of genius.
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'The movement is not limited to the very wealthy; doctors, teachers and skilled workers are exploring opportunities abroad': You’re paying too much tax — but where do you go?
British citizens and residents are increasingly considering a tax-driven goodbye to the UK. Here’s where they’re going.
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'A work of art': The wisteria-clad New York home where Andy Warhol hung out with Cher
Chic has never looked so shabby, nor shabby so chic.
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A £15 million villa on an island that's an A-lister's playground, with its own private outdoor cinema
This sprawling property in Mallorca is almost unbearably chic — just like the island itself.
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The Alpine ski resorts that are as lovely in the summer as they are in winter — and the best property to buy
If you thought the best time to visit the mountains was in the winter then think again. Steven King rounds up the Alpine resorts that are a delight year-round, and the best property in each one to buy right now.
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A Caribbean home with its own nightclub, down the road from a perfect beach and a pre-Columbian castle
Casa Luna is a spectacular home in a village featuring a picture-perfect beach overlooked by a Mayan castle.
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A 350-year-old estate in Barbados that’s hosted royals and Helen Mirren, furnished with 400 potted plants
Oh, and it comes with 400 pot plants.
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Part Scottish castle, part French chateau, part Gothic fantasy: The $60 million home in the heart of the wealthiest village in Texas
The Lodge at Hunters Creek is an extraordinary blend of styles in a bucolic setting, yet it's just a short drive from one of America's busiest cities.
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When is a cottage not a cottage? When it's a spectacular, glass-walled lakehouse making waves in 'Heated Rivalry'
The television show 'Heated Rivalry' has become such a huge hit that the phrase 'coming to the cottage' has found a whole new definition. But does that spell trouble for those who still think of a cottage as an ancient stone-built home with a thatched roof? Will Hosie investigates.
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Thinking of running away from the world? Then you'll need one of these log cabins, hillside villas, mountain retreats or island homes, from £75,000 to £6 million
Sometimes the world feels like a lot — and when it does, you could do with a place to get away. Here are some of the most intriguing for sale today across the world — from £75,000 to £6 million.
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An 'architectural masterpiece' on New York's Fifth Avenue — and Ralph Lauren could be your neighbour
1107 5th Avenue is a pre-War cooperative with a storied history and starry list of residents, past and present.
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Tropical paradises for sale, from a breathtaking rainforest lodge in Brazil to a 144-acre private island in The Bahamas
We're not even going to try and pretend that this isn't a slice of pure escapism: here's our round-up of palatial escapes in warm, sunny places.
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This treasure-filled palace for sale was built by one of the greatest architects of the 18th century, and became the birthplace of Italy as we know it
Palazzo Doria D'Angri, in the centre of the city of Naples, is as fascinating as it is breathtaking.
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The dream ski chalet for sale: Have your cake and eat it in the Three Valleys
Each week, James Fisher fantasises about a dream ski chalet he'd like to buy, but can't — from architecturally striking marvels, to cosy mountain retreats, and everything in between. This week, we return to the Three Valleys, and to one of France's most picturesque villages
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What is everyone talking about this week: Would you move to Dubai?
Dubai has warm weather, low taxes and an entrepreneurial mindset, but is it enough to tempt Will Hosie to move?
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The pink granite chateau that the Cointreau family built in the Loire Valley is for sale at £3.5 million
The great country seats of the Guinness family have an equivalent over the Channel, where the chateau built by the Cointreau family is on the market.
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An Alpine hideaway on a Swiss mountaintop that's like something from the pages of a Gothic novel
A wonderful Baroque castle set amid gardens and woodland is for sale in one of Switzerland's most beautiful areas.
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Dream of revolution inside the 18th-century villa once occupied by Napoleon's French troops
An apartment inside historic Villa Gnecchi Ruscone is on the market and it comes with a grand ballroom rumoured to have been frequented by Napoleon.
