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Chance to buy private island in the Loire - you will need a boat too

The island has 33 hectares of land for agricultural use and a nineteenth century hunting lodge to restore

The tiny Basque island that is both French and Spanish

Since the 17th century Pheasant Island been held in joint possession by the two countries

Five French Channel Islands you may never have heard of

Jersey and Guernsey are the most popular anglophone islands in the Channel but here are five others that belong to France

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Extra house building banned on residential island near Paris

The ministry has given special protection to Ile Fanac, in the Marne river, which is already a car-free zone

Mont-Saint-Michel will (nearly) become an island again in February

Spring tides will return to the Normandy coast at the beginning of the month, pushing the water level up and cutting the Mont off

'Paradise island' for sale for €1.5m in Côtes-d'Armor, Brittany

A small island off Brittany’s north coast, accessible only by boat and described as 'a corner of paradise', is on sale for €1,575,000

Island home looking for its next Robinson Crusoe

A French house that comes with its own island has been put on sale for €1.68 million.

Remote Breton island seeks organic dairy farmer

The Breton island l’Île d'Ouessant (Ushant), which has 800 inhabitants, is seeking a dairy farmer to produce organic milk on the island.

Suspected SpaceX rocket cone found on tiny Breton isle

The two inhabitants of the tiny Breton island of Quéménès have discovered a strange object on the coastline, which they suspect to be the nose cone of an Elon Musk SpaceX rocket.

Why I love the ÎIe de Ré

Jessica Knipe has fallen in love with the island off the coast of La Rochelle. Here, she explains why

Isolated Brittany island seeks new farming family

A small island off the coast of Finistère is searching for a new family to live and work on a self-sufficient farm - the only permanently-inhabited property on the island.

Island

Chance to buy private island in the Loire - you will need a boat too

The tiny Basque island that is both French and Spanish

Five French Channel Islands you may never have heard of

Extra house building banned on residential island near Paris

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