This collection of films intertwines the themes of love and property, offering viewers a unique blend of romance and the allure of real estate. From grand estates to humble abodes, these stories explore how homes can be both a backdrop and a catalyst for love. Whether you're a property enthusiast or a hopeless romantic, this list promises to captivate with its heartfelt narratives and picturesque settings.
Under the Tuscan Sun (2003)
Description: A recently divorced writer buys a villa in Tuscany, where she finds love and a new life, showcasing the beauty of Italian real estate.
Fact: The villa used in the film, Bramasole, is a real property that can be rented for vacations.
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Something's Gotta Give (2003)
Description: A playboy falls for the mother of his much younger girlfriend, with their romance unfolding in her luxurious beach house.
Fact: The beach house used in the film is located in Bridgehampton, New York, and was designed by architect Robert A. M. Stern.
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A Good Year (2006)
Description: A London banker inherits a vineyard in Provence, where he finds love and a new perspective on life, showcasing the charm of French property.
Fact: The vineyard, Château La Canorgue, is a real working winery in Provence.
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The Lake House (2006)
Description: Two people living in different years fall in love through letters left in a magical mailbox at a lake house, blending time travel with romance.
Fact: The lake house itself is a key character in the film, with its design and setting playing a crucial role in the narrative.
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The Holiday (2006)
Description: This film features two women swapping homes for the holidays, leading to unexpected romance and a deeper appreciation for their own lives and homes.
Fact: The cottage in England was a set built specifically for the film, and the house in Los Angeles was a real property that was later sold for $
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The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)
Description: Five women and one man form a book club, where their discussions of Austen's works parallel their own romantic lives, often set in beautiful homes.
Fact: The film uses various locations in Sacramento, California, to represent the characters' homes.
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The Proposal (2009)
Description: An executive convinces her assistant to marry her to avoid deportation, leading to a romantic escapade in his family's Alaskan home.
Fact: The film was shot in Rockport, Massachusetts, which stood in for Sitka, Alaska.
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The Ghost Writer (2010)
Description: While not strictly a romance, this film involves a writer staying at a mysterious estate, where he uncovers secrets and forms a connection with the owner's wife.
Fact: The film was shot at the real-life Seafield House in Scotland, which adds to the film's eerie atmosphere.
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It's Complicated (2009)
Description: Amidst a home renovation, a divorced couple rekindles their romance, highlighting how a shared space can reignite old flames.
Fact: The film was shot in a real house in Santa Monica, which was extensively renovated for the movie.
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Description: A group of British retirees move to a hotel in India, finding love, friendship, and new beginnings in this charming setting.
Fact: The hotel in the film is actually a combination of several locations in Jaipur, India.
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