Property Partners Henry O'Leary is quoting €990,000 for Villa Astrid, a three-bedroom bungalow on 16 acres at Glengarriff, Co Cork. Kate McMorrow finds properties at a similar price in France, Portugal, Italy and Madeira
ITALY: Tuscany
On a hillside with dramatic views to Radicofani, this stone farmhouse is in the Val d'Orcia near the hamlet of Castigiloncello del Trinoro. There are four bedrooms and a guest studio, pool, flower garden and an olive grove
Price: €995,000
Agent: Knight Frank 0044 20 7861 1057
FRANCE: Cote d'Azur
In Mougins, a Provencal-style villa on wooded grounds with swimming pool and pool house. About 300sq m (3,229sq ft) of space, with seven bedrooms, three bathrooms, large livingroom and equipped kitchen
Price: €989,000
Agent: Carlton International 01 6636363
MADEIRA: Funchal
This 929sq m (10,000sq ft) house and country estate is perched on a slope overlooking the sea near the Jardim Monte Palace. Beautiful sub-tropical gardens, although the 400sq m (4,306sq ft) manor house needs restoration - plans for this are available
Price: €1 million
Agent: Vladi Private Islands 0049 40 33 89 89
PORTUGAL: Algarve
A 424sq m (4,600sq ft) front-line golf villa in Portimao overlooks the fifth fairway at Penina Golf Resort. Includes five bedrooms, five bathrooms and separate studio with bedroom and bathroom. In well-kept grounds with private pool
Price: €995,000
Agent: Hamptons International 00351 282 789 336