Modern Caveman - Man Builds A $230,000 House In 700-Year-Old Cave

SUBSCRIBE to the Barcroft network: http://bit.ly/Oc61Hj THE pressures of modern life mean that most of us have probably dreamt at one time or another of fleeing to the hills. But real-life caveman Angelo Mastropietro has made his hermit dream a reality - by spending over £160,000 turning a 700-year-old cave, carved into 250 million year old sandstone cliffs in the the Wyre Forest, into his dream home. The 38-year-old, originally from Worcestershire, was living a high-flying life as the head of a successful recruitment company in Australia when he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2007. The condition led to him being temporarily paralysed - and inspired him to seek a simpler life. For more information on the Rockhouse, including rental queries, visit http://www.therockhouseretreat.co.uk Videographer / Director: Jon Dean Producer: Tom Midlane, Nick Johnson Editor: Kyle Waters Barcroft TV:    / barcroftmedia   Barcroft Cars:    / barcroftcars   Bear Grylls Adventure:    / Канал   For more of the amazing side of life: For the full story, visit BARCROFT.TV: http://www.barcroft.tv/ Like BARCROFT TV on Facebook:   / barcrofttv   Follow @Barcroft_TV on Twitter:   / barcroft_tv   Check out more videos:    / barcroftmedia