The space, which was reserved on the pretense of a birthday celebration, had been chosen because it was secluded.
It's secluded and scenic with just a peppering of tourist sights, such as the Last Chance Mining Museum (001 907 53385338).
"I thought it was the best choice, since it was secluded and practically surrounded by trees," Mr. Bowser said.
Valued for tax purposes at $5.3m, it's secluded by tall pine trees along a public gravel road that cuts through it.
If you're seeking solitude, try Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park on Key Biscayne: it's secluded, with a historic lighthouse and ample dunes.
If Nigel's parents' house had been anything like Jane's, she might have felt a pang of recollection when they arrived, but although it was secluded behind trees like hers, and with the same defensive air of privilege, it was modern — all glass rectangles and slats of unpainted reddish wood.
The prized location is a celebrity-favorite, as it's secluded in a maze of Santa Monica Mountains but only minutes away from metropolitan Los Angeles.
Though it's secluded, it's adjacent to Harbour Island, which is a popular tourist getaway and is a short boat ride away from Eleuthera, an island, which has restaurants, stores and a hospital.
