“Crazy Carl Fisher” bought 10,000 acres of Montauk peninsula in 1925 for $2.5M, and spent another $7M laying the infrastructure and building to create the “most fabulous summer resort ever imagined in the western world”.

The Isle of Wight is a small island off the south coast of England located in the English channel, and one of the sunniest areas in the British Isles. Gatcombe House is set in the heart of the island, 20 minutes to the region's heritage coastline, marinas, and beaches, and just 3 miles from the main island town of Newport.

Privacy is the new luxury in a post-covid world, and it doesn’t get more luxe than this private island retreat, just an 80 minute flight from Miami.

On the market with Savills, the property is set at the foot of the Tramuntana mountains near the charming town of Alaró.

On the market with U.K. Sotheby’s, the island is believed to be the setting where King John met with rebellious barons and signed the Magna Carta in 1215, considered one of the most important documents in history and an important symbol of liberty.

On the market with New Zealand Sotheby’s, the minimalist Hidden Island Retreat was designed to blend into the landscape of New Zealand’s Jack’s Point Preserve.

Imagine waking up to this view high above the white sand beaches of Peter Bay on Saint John.

On the market with Mallorca Sotheby’s Realty, this traditional Mallorcan villa has been fully reimagined into a bespoke private residence with a guest house, an equestrian centre, and its own heliport.

With its distinctive white-washed walls and pale green shutters, the island home is a short distance from the fishing village of Naoussa, on the market with Greece Sotheby’s Realty.

The property was put on the market in 2014 and despite multiple price reductions (from €55M to €25M) and a promotional video narrated by Douglas himself released in 2019, there were no serious offers. As of May 2020, the property has been taken off the market.