The swamps and wetland creeks scattered across the south are homes to some of the most unique properties in the country. But building here means battling tropical heat, stifling humidity, shifting soil and the ever-present danger of flooding. On this episode of Ultimate Homes, we'll meet six unforgettable homeowners who couldn't imagine living in their dream home without a backyard bayou.
Many people think of sipping frozen daiquiris on a tropical island for vacation, retirement or just leaving it all behind in an ultimate escape. But these days, tree houses, themed cottages, dude ranches and even Alaska's frozen wilderness are the only way to go to really get away. In the final episode of Ultimate Homes, meet six entrepreneurs who decided their dream escapes with the public.