Liz and David Murphy purchased the historic rural hamlet of Lac De Maison, in Poitou-Charentes, south west France, in January 2021. A family who brought an entire French village say their lives have improved since leaving the UK and have no plans to return amid the cost-of-living crisis.Liz Murphy, 47, and her husband David, 55, purchased the historic rural hamlet of Lac De Maison, in Poitou-Charentes, south west France, in January 2021.The couple sold their three-bed home in Manchester for �400,000 and used the cash to buy six 400-year-old houses, two barns and three-acres of land.They have turned their tranquil town into a thriving business - with their three holiday homes almost fully booked for summer 2024.,Image: 885054343, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: Editorial use, commercial use may require additional licenses. We don't use AI to make images which could be mistaken for news photos. AI use will be clearly indicated. Supplied on condition you ensure personal data is processed in compliance with DPA2018, Model Release: no
Foto: Profimedia
Foto: Profimedia
Liz and David Murphy purchased the historic rural hamlet of Lac De Maison, in Poitou-Charentes, south west France, in January 2021. A family who brought an entire French village say their lives have improved since leaving the UK and have no plans to return amid the cost-of-living crisis.Liz Murphy, 47, and her husband David, 55, purchased the historic rural hamlet of Lac De Maison, in Poitou-Charentes, south west France, in January 2021.The couple sold their three-bed home in Manchester for �400,000 and used the cash to buy six 400-year-old houses, two barns and three-acres of land.They have turned their tranquil town into a thriving business - with their three holiday homes almost fully booked for summer 2024.,Image: 885054343, License: Rights-managed, Restrictions: Editorial use, commercial use may require additional licenses. We don't use AI to make images which could be mistaken for news photos. AI use will be clearly indicated. Supplied on condition you ensure personal data is processed in compliance with DPA2018, Model Release: no
