Family Islands 
Magnificent Maine(0)
Maine is an amazing place to visit, especially in the summer. What many people don’t realize is Maine has a wide variety of beautiful freehold private islands. One of the newest islands to come on the market is Bare Island, an unspoiled 77 acre island located in Machiasport off Bucks Harbor.
The dramatic island offers high [...]
Fresh Water Island Idaho
I rarely feature islands in Idaho, perhaps because they rarely come on the market. Therefore when I came across little Memaloose island I thought I would share this unique property.
If you’re looking for the ultimate lakefront property this might be for you. There are only three private islands on Lake Pend Oreille and for the first [...]
Little Ironside Island
Lately I have been featuring a lot of islands in the Bahamas, and although a highly desirable destination, there is a literal world of islands out there.
One of my favorite new islands is Little Ironside Island. The property includes a waterfront home and two additional cottages each with full bath with 5 additional beds. The [...]
Affordable Florida Island
As much as it is the “dream” to have an island in a far off foreign land there is something to be said for having an island in your own country which is why Sea Shell Key is the ideal island for the average American.
Also known as Pretty Joe Rock Sea Shell Key is located in [...]
An Island Getaway
The Globe and Mail, one of Canada’s largest newspapers recently published an essay written by a life long island owner. The essay chronicals an islands evolution from rustic camping retreat to primitive cabin to full turn-key property. The article is both well written and insightful offering potential island owners a lot to think about when [...]
Comfort Island: Own a Piece of Millionaires Row
Comfort Island, located in Alexandria Bay, New York was built in 1883 by industrialist Alson E. Clark.
The island is located on the St. Lawrence River in the popular Thousand Islands Region in what is known as Millionaire’s row. Millionaire’s row is a series of islands developed by Gilded Age industrialists such as George Boldt (Boldt Castle) [...]
Private Island with Victorian Mansion
There is no shortage of islands in the thousand islands, however an island with Victorian Mansion in New York is rare. Watch Island is a private island in the Thousand Islands region with a magnificent 6500 square foot Victorian mansion conveniently located between Clayton and Alexandria Bay near the Thousand Islands Bridge.
The home features 10 [...]
Summer Hill Island
Summer Hill Island is a rare change to live on a private island located on the pristine Lake Glenville, one of the treasures of North Carolina’s Southern Blue Ridge Mountains. Amidst all this wealth of natural wonders sits 4.6-acre Summer Hill Island.
Offering a well appointed, custom, four-bedroom, four-bathroom home with antique heart pine wood floors, [...]
A Whale of a Time
Macleans Magazine, Canada’s leading news magazine recently highlighted the uniqueness of an island getaway, featuring Little What Cay the immaculate 93 acre private island located in the Bahamas. Here is what Macleans had to say:
An easy flight from Nassau, Ft. Lauderdale or Miami, the island offers accommodations for up to 12 guests in three luxury [...]
BVI’s Newest Resort Launchest
The British Virgin Islands is now home to a brand new, beautiful, family friendly private island resort. Discovered 500 years ago by Christopher Columbus, Scrub Island is a 230-acre private island in the British Virgin Islands. Scrub Island is fringed by pristine beaches that shelve gently into the azure sea. Protected coves, panoramic views, and [...]