Sherry FitzGerald McMahon is quoting €60,000 for a derelict cottage at Tarmon, near Kilrush in Co Clare. Kate McMorrow finds properties at a similar price in France, the Czech Republic, Greece and Cyprus
FRANCE: Puy-de-Dome
A former village café to restore in Olliergues, in the scenic Parc Naturel Régional du Livradois Forêt. Includes 13 rooms, bathroom, outbuildings and overgrown garden. Two hours west of Lyons and about an hour from Clermont-Ferrand.
Price: €65,000
Agent: Propriétés Roussillon 0044 121 459 9058
CYPRUS: Ayia Napa
Loft-style one-bedroom apartment in the town centre, away from the main club circuit and within walking distance of the beach. On two levels, with 45sq m (484sq ft) of living space and a 10sq m (108sq ft) terrace. Open-plan living/kitchen, bedroom and bathroom upstairs.
Price: €67,860
Agent: Remax Rondel 00357 237 244 33
GREECE: Crete
Renovated one-bedroom stone cottage in the village of Palleokastro in eastern Crete, 20 minutes drive from Sitia airport. On 67sq m (721sq ft) plot, with 47sq m (506sq ft) of living space and 20sq m (215sq ft) courtyard. Needs a few personal touches
Price: €55,000
Agent: Crete Property Consultants 0044 20 7328 8209
CZECH REPUBLIC: Prague
Studio apartment at Sunny Hill, an off-plans development about 25 minutes from the city centre, near parks and forests. Will include a gym, restaurant, swimming pool and optional parking at extra cost. Price includes fitted kitchen.
Price: €63,237
Agent: VEF 01 642 5786
