Pebble island is for sale.. 20 mile island.. owner is hoping for buyers interested in farming it somehow.
You might want to pack your bags, because we just found your new dream home.
And the best part is that it's a whole island... inhabited by penguins. According to the BBC, Pebble Island, located in the Falkland Islands, is officially going up for sale now that the current owners want to move on.
The 20-mile-long and 4-mile-wide island is currently owned by Sam Harris, great-great grandson of the original buyer, John Markham Dean, who bought the island back in 1869 for only £400 (about $505 USD).
In addition to five different species of penguins, the island is also home to sea lions, 42 species of birds, 6,000 sheep, and 125 cattle, according to the BBC. The variety of wildlife aside, the island is made up of mountains, lakes, a pebble beach, a few lodges built for tourists, and a former army base. The island has been named an International Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA), the BBC reported.
You might want to pack your bags, because we just found your new dream home.
And the best part is that it's a whole island... inhabited by penguins. According to the BBC, Pebble Island, located in the Falkland Islands, is officially going up for sale now that the current owners want to move on.
The 20-mile-long and 4-mile-wide island is currently owned by Sam Harris, great-great grandson of the original buyer, John Markham Dean, who bought the island back in 1869 for only £400 (about $505 USD).
In addition to five different species of penguins, the island is also home to sea lions, 42 species of birds, 6,000 sheep, and 125 cattle, according to the BBC. The variety of wildlife aside, the island is made up of mountains, lakes, a pebble beach, a few lodges built for tourists, and a former army base. The island has been named an International Bird and Biodiversity Area (IBA), the BBC reported.