Dee Gibney Properties is seeking €750,000 for this five-bedroom house on Freshford Road, near Kilkenny city. EMMA CULLINANfinds properties at a similar price in France, Spain, Turkey and Italy

France: Haute Vienne

Prairies, a pond and trees adorn the five acres surrounding this big house 12km from Limoges, famous for its porcelain. This 19th century manor comes with original features. Accommodation includes 10 bedrooms, six bathrooms, a living room, dining room, study, kitchen and vaulted cellar. There’s an adjoining garage.

Price: €745,000

Agent: Latitudes.co.uk, 0044-208387-4090

Italy: Marche

This majestic country house sits in parkland with mature trees and a pool right out front. On the ground floor there is a living room, dining room and kitchen and above are four bedrooms, one with an en suite with bath and Jacuzzi.

There is also a separate bathroom.

Price: €730,000

Agent: realpointitaly.com, 0044-8453312812

Turkey: Kas

This house has a series of interconnecting entertaining areas, all with tri-fold doors that usher you onto terraces as the Taurus mountains provide a backdrop. This has four en suite bedrooms with balconies, a living area with wood-burning stove, office and kitchen. There is also a separate two-bedroom apartment.

Price: €757,961

Agent: Spotblue.co.uk, 0044-20 8339 6036

Spain: Mallorca

This house, on the north-west of the island has the Tramuntana mountain range for you to contemplate from the courtyard and swimming pool at the back. There’s a main house and separate apartment. The house has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a sitting room while the flat has a bedroom, bathroom, sitting room and kitchenette.

Price: €750,000

Agent: Savills.com, 0044-207016-3740