6. Big Bear Lake, Calif.
Median asking price: $335,000
The area offers clear skies and moderate temperatures 330 days a year and the prices of the homes are slightly lower in Big Bear Lake than in Lake Arrowhead. The town consists of only about 5,000 population but during holiday weekends, the visitors are plentiful averaging about 100,000.
5. Marco Island, Fla.
Median asking price: $499,000
Marco Island is a popular destination with some people simply because it is secluded on an island near Key West. There is a ferry service that serves as transportation to and from the island.
