The tiny British island of Bourges, which inspired Agatha Christie, the famous crime novelist, is for sale, along with an Art Deco hotel and helipad..

Knight Frank real estate said that Burgh Island, located off the coast of Devon County in southwest Britain, is listed for sale in the market for offers exceeding 15 million pounds, according to the website. CNN Arabic.

The island inspired Agatha Christie

The Sandy Island, located 18 miles from the coastal city of Plymouth, is where Christie wrote two of her most famous novels, “And Then There Were None”And “Evil Under the Sun”.

The 25-bedroom hotel on the island has been completely refurbished, and for those who can’t get there by helicopter, they can get to the island on foot, by car at low tide, or by tugboat at high tide..

The hotel has a closed natural marine water body, a billiards room, a “sauna” room, many bars and restaurants, as well as accommodation for staff.

Interior details of the hotel

Borg Island

The island includes the “Pilchard’s Inn”, which is a tavern from the 14th century, and originally served the fishermen who lived on the island and the mainland adjacent to it, and over the years, the island formed a known haven for the rich and famous.

In the 1890s, music star George Cherguien built a wooden house on the island, where he held parties for his guests during the weekend, and during the year 1927, movie producer Archibald Nettlefold bought the island, who built a more luxurious hotel in the then-modern Art Deco style..

The hotel was famous in the 1930s, but was converted into a recovery center for wounded Royal Air Force personnel during World War II. Some of the hotel’s most famous guests included The Beatles, former British King Edward VIII, and his American wife, Wallis Simpson..

The hotel is on the island of Borg

British Burgh Island Beach