Derelict fortress transformed into £3m party island
Summary
A former software company CEO, Mike Conner, bought and renovated a derelict 19th-century fortress called Thorne Island near Milford Haven, Wales. The fortress, bought for £555,000 in 2017, has been transformed into a habitable party island with modern amenities and is now on the market for £3 million.Key Facts
- Mike Conner bought Thorne Island for £555,000 in 2017.
- The island had a 19th-century fortress built to protect against French attacks.
- Before renovation, the fortress had no running water or electricity.
- The renovation took nearly five years and cost a lot of money.
- The fortress now has 40 beds, four bathrooms, and a nightclub.
- Renovation involved difficult logistics, including using helicopters for supplies.
- The renovated fortress is now for sale for £3 million.
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