vacation homes

Vacation Home Week Recap: From Maine to Santa Fe and Points In Between, The Second Home Market is Second to None!

By Joanna England | August 25, 2014 | Comments Off on Vacation Home Week Recap: From Maine to Santa Fe and Points In Between, The Second Home Market is Second to None!

Our Vacation Home Week celebration on CandysDirt.com was such an amazing success. We got to feature incredible second homes and developments in some of our favorite locations. Luxury amenities and gorgeous design, each one of these homes has just what you want for a getaway and then some! And boy, let me tell you about…

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Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret – Beach Villa Under $500k in Five-Star Resort, Just 3-Hour Flight From Dallas

By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l Realty | July 23, 2014 | Comments Off on Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret – Beach Villa Under $500k in Five-Star Resort, Just 3-Hour Flight From Dallas

Located 35-miles off the coast of the tropical island of Roatán, is one of the Caribbean’s best kept secrets – Pristine Bay – and it’s just a short 3-hour flight from DFW International Airport.  You could ideally leave around 8 a.m. and be on the beach by lunch!

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Luxury Corsicana Lakefront Property Perfect for a Swift Escape

By Briggs Freeman Sotheby's Int'l Realty | July 9, 2014 | Comments Off on Luxury Corsicana Lakefront Property Perfect for a Swift Escape

Summer months in Texas reach scorching hot temperatures. You need a home where you can beat the heat in style with family and friends. Look no further than 472 White Rock Road – your own personal vacation spot at Richland Chambers Reservoir. While just an hour away from Downtown Dallas, it is a convenient and…

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Plan Your Weekend Getaway Now: Luxury Lake House on Cedar Creek Lake

By Joanna England | June 23, 2014 | Comments Off on Plan Your Weekend Getaway Now: Luxury Lake House on Cedar Creek Lake

Oh boy, do we have an incredible lake house for you today. If you’re still recovering from your case of the Mondays, here’s a visual reminder of all the promise of the weekend. Let’s not forget that July 4th is coming up and you’ll need a fabulous spot to watch all of the fireworks. What…

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Ranch of the Week: Grand Texas Country Home in Italy, TX

By Kathryn Roan | June 6, 2014 | Comments Off on Ranch of the Week: Grand Texas Country Home in Italy, TX

Well, looky here! Surely this charmer is someone’s dreamhome. Located within the magical one hour bubble from D/FW in Italy (pronounced It-LEE, if you’re a local), this stunning estate on 33 white-fenced acres is sure to please. If you haven’t visited yet, Italy is a lovely community with many ridiculously awesome horse farms and ranches,…

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Ranch of the Week: A True Texas Country Mansion

By Kathryn Roan | May 23, 2014 |

Wow, check this gorgeous place out. Sitting high on a hilltop with stunning views in all directions, the ranchtopia at 11812 County Road 1104 in Celina is a massive spared-no-expense masterpiece of Texas charm. Everything is bigger and better in Texas, and this 21.416 acre horse property is absolutely no exception.

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