Journeys Advisor

Here Are The 10 Islands That You Can Actually Buy

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Once we are on a vacation, we start dreaming about getting a private jet that will take us to a faraway island where we can relax, sleep till noon, swim with beautiful stingrays, and have coconut drinks. But, how about dreaming a little bigger than that?

Yes, I am talking about owning an island, I mean; you can have it written by your name! That’s the meaning of dreaming big. You will be able to spend hundreds of vacations and no one will be able to tell you not to, and in case you are short on cash, then maybe this dream will motivate you to dream bigger and work harder.

So, do you want to know the 10 islands that are on sale? Click on Next to discover them all

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Heli Island Retreat

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There is an island in Ontario, Canada waiting to be owned by someone who is interested to have a 7-acre fully furnished island.

Isn’t this pretty sweet? In fact, this island holds a 3-season cedar-sided cottage that is equipped with running hot water, flat-screen satellite TV, and the Internet. Basically, it is the perfect home but next to a beautiful ocean, and great natural sites.

The price of this island is $491,108.59

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O’Dowd Ocean

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In the suburbs of Minneapolis, Minnesota, you will find an island that represents a great gateway where you can just hide away from your stress and civilization. Don’t worry, you will not end up sleeping on the grass because O’Dowd Island has a 2-bedroom cottage equipped with water, septic, full kitchen, direct TV, full bath, air conditioner, dryer, and a washer.

The price of O’Dowd Island is $649,900

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Iguana Island

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Are you interested in a tropical island? Well then, you have to check out the stunning Iguana Island. It is located in Nicaragua, and it comes with a 3-bedroom house that has 2 bathrooms and wraparound porch.

This 5-acre parcel has also a 28-foot observation tower where you can watch the rainforest and the ocean peacefully.

The price of Iguana Island is $595,000

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Bonefish Cay

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This island is located in the middle of the bluest waters on earth at a place where everyone dreams to live; in the Bahamas.

However, Bonefish Cay is not fully developed yet but it still has the most natural and untouched beauty that is not destroyed yet by the human civilization, which is perfect if you are a naturalist who is looking for a simple life. Just make sure to not end up living like the character in Cast Away.

The price of Bonefish Cay is $795,000

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Big Tancook Island

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If you want to live on an island but you still want services to be within reach, then Big Tancook Island might be the one you need. It is a perfect spot for building a hotel, camping, or even an Airbnb.

The island is available for purchasing, located in Nova Scotia, and it is 11-acre parcel on the 550- acre island. Above all that, it is, without a doubt, very gorgeous.

The price of the Big Tancook Island is $68,104.43

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Leader Island

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Leader Island is the place where adventurous people will fit in. It is not developed yet and it is also located in Nova Scotia. The island is 11-acres of pristine land and it is perfect for those who are interested to do some DIY work or to build a small house in it. Technically, you will be granted an opportunity to build your dreams with your own hands.

The price of Leader Island is $124,858

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Echo Island

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Located in Nova Scotia, Echo Island is a great gateway spot from the whole world. It is 5-acres and it has electricity, so you won’t be alone in the darkness. This island is effortlessly gorgeous with a cabin that could be your home for the rest of your life. Plus, you will not be that far from civilization in case you needed anything.

The price of Echo Island is only $125,000

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Gillis Island

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Are you a history nerd? Then we bet this island will satisfy both your mind and soul. Also, it is great for outdoors enthusiasts who will have the opportunity to kayak and canoe. This island is where the Acadians chose to settle in 1750, and basically, it remained untouched since then.

So imagine the things you might end up discovering. Prince Edward Island, Canada is where the Gillis Island is located.

The price of this gorgeous island is $149,999.00

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Spuhn Island

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Spuhn Island is located in Alaska, which is enough information to know how gorgeous and breathtaking the island is. The waters are as blue as a summer day’s sky, and the mountains in the background are all covered in white.

The island is only 15 minutes (boat) away from Juneau and many lots, so you will always be close to all the convenience of city living.

The price of Spuhn Island starts at $169,900

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Stewards Island

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The 54-acre island is more of a continental island destination, and it is surrounded by lands of state game. Also, if you love the ATV life, then the land on this island is perfect for it. You will get to live wild and free for as many days as you want.

The Stewards Island is located in Pennsylvania, so basically, you will not be far from human contact, but you will still have enough space and privacy to yourself.

The price of Stewards Island is $175,000

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