“Family time: when three generations go away, its games, laughter- and tears for one.
Everywhere is velvet and light, with antique kitsch, and artful little touches that my mother appreciates...........My family coo at the garden, its luxurious fig tree, its wide, perfect lawn surrounded by tall grasses and blooms....The meal we cook here is different from home only in luxury and performance.....there are good walks nearby, hills woodlands, nature reserves and coast paths, but we’re outvoted by the children, who lead us to the local marina....”