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Kelleher and Co is seeking €180,000 for this four-bedroom bungalow at Lismulbreeda, Darragh, Co Clare, about 10km from Ennis town

Algarve, Portugal
In the cental Algarve countryside, about 20km inland from Faro, this well-maintained traditional house is tucked into hills behind the town of Sao Bras de Alportel. Complete with its own swimming pool, the house has two bedrooms, livingroom and a bathroom. Views across the countryside can be enjoyed from the poolside terrace, balcony and garden.
Price: €195,000
Agent: portugalproperty.com, 0044-8000148201

Costa del Sol, Spain
In Elviria, about 6km from Marbella town centre is this two-bedroom home in a beach-side gated community. The smart internal finish includes marble floors and the house has two bathrooms, a livingroom, kitchen and utility. Along with the communal swimming pool there is a gym and sauna. Parking is underground and Malaga airport is just under an hour away.
Price: €189,000
Agent: locations. ie; 01-6771188

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Bodrum, Turkey: from €186,240 (semi-detached) and €204,796, spotblue.co.uk

Normandy, France
This maison à colombage, in Calvados, has a garden with outbuildings and a garage. The traditional interior has exposed beams and tiled floors but needs an update. Accommodation includes a kitchen with fireplace at ground level, and a livingroom and diningroom, also with fireplaces. On the first floor there are two bedrooms, one with an en suite that needs to be finished, and a bathroom.
Price: €179,000
Agent: latitudes.co.uk; 0044-2083874090

Bodrum , Turkey
This is a scheme of detached and semi-detached houses with a bathroom and bedroom on the ground floor, along with a kitchen/diningroom linked to the livingroom which has double doors to the garden. Upstairs is a bathroom and two bedrooms, one of which has an en suite and balcony. The semi-detached houses also have a bedroom and bathroom on the lower-ground floor. There's a communal swimming pool.
Price: from €186,240 (semi-detached) and €204,796
Agent: Spotblue.co.uk; 0044-20 83396036