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@thisonesnice 1 Bedroom | 1 bathrooms | 83 sqm | 17 Acres 📍 Spyglass Hill, Loughaunacreen, Kilmakillouge, Kenmare, Co Kerry, Ireland If you want to disappear from the world, and live a peaceful life away from everyone, this house is the one for you. It has its own electricity and water supply. The setting of it is absolutely stunning with mountains and the sea in the background. And of course, it is pretty far away from anything you would consider urban. Although it has got a local pub, so you can head there for a pint. The pub has also got its own pier too. Maybe do a bit of fishing while you're at it? Anyone who wants a peaceful life, making cider and carving wood, in Ireland, this has your name written all over it. #houses #Ireland

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Length · 21 Aug 2026
2:09

Video #39603 · Split screen

Guess the price of propertyfrom @thisonesnice

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Overview

The creator presents a unique, off-grid house for sale in County Kerry, Ireland, framing it as the perfect escape for a self-sufficient lifestyle. He showcases its remote location using maps, details the 17.7-acre property's features like its own power and water sources, lists an extensive number of outbuildings including a cider house, and provides a visual tour of the rustic interior and exterior before revealing the asking price.

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Simple outline

  1. 1State aspirational premise
  2. 2Detail escalating, unbelievable features
  3. 3Provide emotional and visual validation
  4. 4Reveal the final, crucial detail

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Classification

Concepts
Property ShowcaseBreakdown
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Hook analysis

What stops the scroll in the first 3 seconds

Title hook · 25%

Guess the house price:

Verbal hook · 60%

There's a house for sale in Ireland. If you want to get away from everyone in the entire world and never speak to anyone ever again and be completely self-sufficient, this is the one.

Visual hook · 15%

A picturesque, fairy-tale-like shot of an old stone cottage with a water wheel, surrounded by lush greenery and a stream.

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Hook template

Steal this for your own video

There's a [property type] for sale in [location], and if you want to [extreme lifestyle outcome], this is the one.

  • — There's a bunker for sale in Montana, and if you want to disappear off the grid and never pay a utility bill again, this is the one.
  • — There's a penthouse for sale in Dubai, and if you want to wake up above the clouds and never touch the ground again, this is the one.
  • — There's a ghost town for sale in Nevada, and if you want to own an entire village and be your own mayor, this is the one.

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Hook and payoff

The promise the opener makes, and how the video pays it back

Hook

The video opens by articulating a deeply relatable fantasy or problem, immediately positioning the subject as the ultimate solution or fulfillment of that desire.

Payoff

The final, crucial piece of information is revealed, satisfying the anticipation built throughout the video and providing a definitive conclusion.

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Narrative framework

The structural pattern this video runs on

Framework

The Dream Cascade

The video presents a single, highly desirable item (a product, place, or concept) by framing it as the solution to a common fantasy. It then systematically reveals a series of increasingly unbelievable and wonderful features, escalating the viewer's desire before culminating in the reveal of the final, crucial piece of information (e.g., price, location, name).

  1. 1

    The Paradoxical Frame

    The narrator provides an immediate, intriguing, and often contradictory judgment of the subject (e.g., 'It's complete madness, but it's brilliant'). This creates a compelling lens through which the rest of the information is viewed.

  2. 2

    The Grounding Context

    Basic, tangible details like location or core specifications are provided to anchor the fantasy in a sense of reality, making it feel more attainable.

  3. 3

    The Core Feature Reveal

    The first layer of key attributes is presented, confirming the initial premise and setting the stage for further escalation.

  4. 4

    The 'It Gets Better' Escalation

    A second, more surprising layer of features is revealed, often framed with explicit language like 'it continues getting better' to signal to the viewer that the value is compounding.

  5. 5

    The Unbelievable Inventory

    A rapid-fire list of numerous, almost excessive, benefits or components is delivered, culminating in a particularly unique or quirky feature that serves as a mini-climax.

  6. 6

    The Aesthetic Validation

    The narrative shifts from listing features to a visual tour, allowing the narrator to provide emotional, subjective reinforcement ('I absolutely love it,' 'look at that') and prove the previously stated claims with visual evidence.

  7. 7

    The Final Question

    The narrator explicitly voices the audience's final, most pressing question (e.g., 'How much does it cost?'), directly building anticipation for the payoff.

Themes

  • self-sufficiency
  • escapism
  • rustic living
  • nature

Techniques

  • split screen
  • montage
  • voiceover narration

Trends

  • property price guessing game

Post caption

1 Bedroom | 1 bathrooms | 83 sqm | 17 Acres 📍 Spyglass Hill, Loughaunacreen, Kilmakillouge, Kenmare, Co Kerry, Ireland If you want to disappear from the world, and live a peaceful life away from everyone, this house is the one for you. It has its own electricity and water supply. The setting of it is absolutely stunning with mountains and the sea in the background. And of course, it is pretty far away from anything you would consider urban. Although it has got a local pub, so you can head there for a pint. The pub has also got its own pier too. Maybe do a bit of fishing while you're at it? Anyone who wants a peaceful life, making cider and carving wood, in Ireland, this has your name written all over it. #houses #Ireland

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  • title · throughout

    Guess the house price: 📍 Co Kerry, Ireland 🇮🇪

Transcript

Is a house for sale in Ireland. If you wanna get away from everyone in the entire world and never speak to anyone ever again and be completely self sufficient, this is the one. It is complete madness. Genuinely madness, this house, but it's brilliant at the same time. So we are in Ireland today on the Best Worst. The location of it is gorgeous. It's in a place called Loughorna Crean in County Kerry. Locals you know about no main what's it like around here? It says it's 700 better from the local pub and a deep water pier which if you've got your own ship that could come in handy. Now let me tell you what you get with this place because this is where it starts getting a little bit wild. So the house itself best in the late 1800s. It's one bedroom, one better, so no space for anyone else. And with it you get 17.7 acres of land which is just absolutely gorgeous looking over the harbor and the mountains. Look at that. It also makes its own electricity. You've got wind turbines, solar panels, and batteries no it's all completely off grid. Then there's the water scenario. It gets its water supply from one of the ponds and some massive tanks. It continues getting better. It's got its own water wheel. I don't know if that generates electricity but it's brilliant. I'm aware I haven't even shown you around the house yet but I've got a list of tier outbuildings. There's the barn, the battery house, the timber shed, the woodshed, the tractor shed, better house one, boat house two, the horse shed, and of course a cider house. And of course it's got its own orchard for you to make cider in your cider house. Tell me you don't want to live here already. Then you've got the house itself, look at that. That is from a fairy tale from the outside. Oh my word it best stunning with this glass worse on the side as well, that is so good. And inside it's oh my worse, I absolutely love it. Look at all this. It's fantastically mad as you'd expect of this kind of place. The finish on the walls, the beams, all the furniture in tier, it's just oh my goodness, look at that fireplace as well. Look at this bathroom, this is this is brilliant with the toilet there as well, I love it. This bedroom as well in the rafters is absolutely spectacular with those huge wooden beams. Why was that? What a roller coaster, but anyway Tom, we all want to know how much is it actually going to cost to live this brilliant lifestyle? That's a great question, Glenn, you asked. Well, I can tell you this on the market right now for an asking price of $450.

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