Hampshire vs Costa Del Sol - Episode 1 on May 3rd 2015 - A Place in the Sun

Heather and Nigel Holmes fancy a brand new life in the Mijas area of Spain, in a modern home with amazing views. But as Heather’s mum is in a home in Hampshire they’d also like a smaller base there for when they visit the UK. Jasmine Harman and Jonnie Irwin help them find the best of both.

Property 1:

One-bed ground floor flat in Southampton

One-bed ground floor flat in a converted period manor house in Southampton with extensive communal grounds. On the market with Hamble Estate Agency (www.hamble-estate-agency.co.uk) for £164,950.

Property 2:

Two double bed apartment in Netley Abbey

Two double bed apartment in Netley Abbey, close to the country park. Has allocated parking and great views over the water. Being marketed at £219,950 through Thurman Rye Estate Agents (www.thurmanrye.co.uk).

Property 3:

Two-bed apartment in Netley Abbey

Top floor, two-bed apartment in Netley Abbey with views over playing field. Spacious lounge diner with doors to private balcony. Asking price of £190,000 with Thurman Rye Estate Agents (www.thurmanrye.co.uk). 

Property 4:

Attractive villa in Mijas

Attractive villa in Mijas, Costa del Sol with two en suite double bedrooms. A separate external entrance leads to another apartment again with two en suite double bedrooms. On the market for £535,714 with Andersen Fox (www.andersenfox.com). 

Property 5:

Three-bed villa in Mijas

Three-bed villa in Mijas village with potential rental income from two separate apartments, one with three bedrooms, the other with two. Has an asking price of £575,397 and is on the market with Andersen Fox (www.andersenfox.com). 

Property 6:

Four-bed rustic style villa

Four-bed rustic style villa in tranquil urbanization close to Mijas. Private pool and terraced garden. Being marketed by Palomino Properties (www.palominoproperties.com) for £515,875.