I have always lived very near the seaside and to be honest, I couldn\'t contemplate Buying and living in a home unless it had a sea view, or very close to the sea.
If you dream of living in a fisherman\'s cottage, looking out to sea from the comfort of your armchair at the sizeable picturesque window, then this book is a must for you before you even start looking for your property..
More importantly, there will be local knowledge and established, unspoken and unwritten rules and pecking orders that you would do well to tip-toe your way around until you learn the lie of the land.
There are legal positions to consider.
Many of the homes are almost on top of each other, sometimes with shared facilities.
Finally, you will need a few tips on living in a close, tight community.
We will tell you about the most important tasks you must keep on top of, the best time to do them and the best products to use.
Although thoroughly enjoyable to sit and watch the waters\' activities, a fisherman\'s Cottage will require constant attention and repair to keep it in perfect condition.
Your work is merely beginning once you purchase.
I do not think we need to tell you about the pleasures of living in a fisherman\'s cottage, but we aim to cover the challenges you will face when Buying a seaside retreat and what to look out for when purchasing.
They have some unique perspectives, quaint pleasurable aspects, and some frustrating challenges.
I have bought, renovated and lived in several old fisherman\'s cottages over the years, and they are not your typical home.
Still, my dream has always been to retire to a home with a picture window overlooking the ocean, preferably a large bay window with a comfy armchair, where I can sit and watch the passing traffic on the sea when I am no longer able to get out.
I might make an exception for a golf course view.
I have always lived very near the seaside and to be honest, I couldn\'t contemplate Buying and living in a home unless it had a sea view, or very close to the sea.
If you dream of living in a fisherman\'s cottage, looking out to sea from the comfort of your armchair at the sizeable picturesque window, then this book is a must for you before you even start looking for your property.
More importantly, there will be local knowledge and established, unspoken and unwritten rules and pecking orders that you would do well to tip-toe your way around until you learn the lie of the land.
There are legal positions to consider.
Many of the homes are almost on top of each other, sometimes with shared facilities.
Finally, you will need a few tips on living in a close, tight community.
We will tell you about the most important tasks you must keep on top of, the best time to do them and the best products to use.
Although thoroughly enjoyable to sit and watch the waters\' activities, a fisherman\'s Cottage will require constant attention and repair to keep it in perfect condition.
Your work is merely beginning once you purchase.
I do not think we need to tell you about the pleasures of living in a fisherman\'s cottage, but we aim to cover the challenges you will face when Buying a seaside retreat and what to look out for when purchasing.
They have some unique perspectives, quaint pleasurable aspects, and some frustrating challenges.
I have bought, renovated and lived in several old fisherman\'s cottages over the years, and they are not your typical home.
Still, my dream has always been to retire to a home with a picture window overlooking the ocean, preferably a large bay window with a comfy armchair, where I can sit and watch the passing traffic on the sea when I am no longer able to get out.
I might make an exception for a golf course view.
I have always lived very near the seaside and to be honest, I couldn\'t contemplate Buying and living in a home unless it had a sea view, or very close to the sea
