Pembroke McDonnell is asking €1.2 million for 12 Myrtle Park, a four-bedroom semi at Royal Terrace East, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin. We find properties at a similar price in France, the Caribbean, South Africa and the UK

FRANCE: Provence

Villa on 1.25 acres in Les Arcs, 10 minutes from Draguignan and half an hour from the coast. Includes four bedrooms, three reception, five bathrooms and large pool. Pool house with summer kitchen.

Price: €1.94m

Agent: Savills International

00442070163743

SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape

House on one-hectare garden in Franschhoek, in the Winelands. Used as a guest house, with a four-bed/five-bath main house and three-bedroom guest cottage. Oliver trees, koi pond, infinity pool.

Price: €1.2m

Agent: Pam Golding International.

0027 21 876 2100

CARIBBEAN: Barbados

At St Peter, walking distance of Gibbs Bay beach, a four-bedroom villa on tropical gardens, with pool and patio with wet bar. Sunken livingroom, diningroom, attic study, kitchen and laundry. Double garage and guest apartment.

Price: €1.2m

Agent: Knight Frank 00442076298171

UK: Kent

Detached five-bedroom house in Otford village, near Sevenoaks. Newly-built with kitchen-cum-breakfastroom, sitting and diningrooms, two en suites. Conservatory, garage and landscaped 0.22-acre garden.

Price: €1.94m

Agent: Lane Fox 00441732459900