Property
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A 1,000-year-old Cotswolds estate for sale, with a Grade II*-listed mansion, 190,000 sq ft and its own deer parkRendcomb Park was originally built as one of the finest houses in Gloucestershire before becoming one of its finest schools. Now, it's set to begin the latest chapter in its story, as Penny Churchill reports.
By Penny Churchill Published
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James Bond's Italian villa is on the market, and it's a breathtaking spot on Lake ComoIt's 20 years since Daniel Craig first drew 007's Walther PPK, but we've never forgotten the amazing home where he wrapped up his first outing as James Bond.
By Toby Keel Published
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Britain's priciest two-bedroom home is a 'true sanctuary' on one of the country's finest fishing spotsTestcombe Cottage is an impossibly idyllic home situated on the banks of one of Hampshire's famous chalkstreams.
By Julie Harding Published
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An idyllic Cotswold mill set in its own secluded corner of the Golden ValleyThe irresistibly pretty Bakers Mill is for sale for the first time in 60 years. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Best country houses for sale this weekA house with an unparalleled Surrey Hills setting makes it on to our list this week.
By Country Life Last updated
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'The perfect timber-framed Sussex house', former home of J. M. Barrie and a 1970s rock god, up for sale at £3.75 millionThe 500-year-old Stonehill House is on the market — and its walls have endless tales to tell.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Batman's original mansion is for sale, and it's a mock-Tudor masterpiece that'll (almost) convince you that you're in EnglandPastiche rarely hits the spot — but when it does, it's a joy to behold. The same goes for both the original Batman television series, and the magnificent English country mansion that played a starring role in its making.
By Toby Keel Published
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A wisteria-clad house in Cornwall that inspired one of Daphne du Maurier's most chilling charactersThe wonderful old Penhallow Manor, on Bodmin Moor, plays a starring role in 'Jamaica Inn'.
By Toby Keel Published
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Five rural retreats amid open countryside, from a Wiltshire farmhouse to a home with its own helipad, as seen in Country LifeWe take a look at some of the best properties to be launched to the market
By Toby Keel Published
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The home of the 'British Oskar Schindler', who saved 669 children from the Nazis, is for sale in BerkshireSir Nicholas Winton's courageous and heartbreaking story only came out when his wife discovered an old scrapbook at the house they built together.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A secluded cottage surrounded by a glorious valley, with open fires, ancient beams and a dedicated Lego roomHaventree Cottage is a gorgeous six-bedroom home that's just what you dream of when thinking about a move to the country.
By Julie Harding Published
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As seen on TV: The houses up for sale that starred in everything from 'Rivals' and 'Black Doves' to 'Dad's Army'As one of the houses used in the filming of Jilly Cooper's 'Rivals' comes on the market, we take a look at how a starring role can help those selling their country homes.
By Toby Keel Published
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'Typically British, and simply perfect': Dick Strawbridge on his first house in the countryDick Strawbridge has gone from Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army to TV stardom to life in a castle — but at the heart of his life there's always been a country home of his own. He spoke to Julie Harding.
By Julie Harding Published
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A Devon retreat with spectacular interiors, a swimming pool and enough green energy that you'll turn a profit on your electricity billEast Boreton, in the heart of the South Hams, is a rural home that has the lot.
By Julie Harding Published
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A centuries-old cottage for sale in the North Downs where a long-lost Gertrude Jekyll garden was brought back to lifeIn the beautiful Kent countryside near Sevenoaks, the quirky and charming Chart Cottage has an inspiring tale to tell.
By Toby Keel Published
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Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? The home of an iconic rock band's manager is a little bit of bothOn the leafy outskirts of Hertford, a home has come up for sale that where a young rock band from London and their manager came together to change the world of music.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A billionaire's housing boom is here — and Lord Lebedev's £25 million home at Hampton Court is on the market just at the right timeStud House, Lord Lebedev's home in Hampton Court Park, is on the open market. Toby Keel takes a look.
By Toby Keel Published
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'One of the most private and pristine estates' in the west is for sale — with 1,468 acres, glorious cloisters, and its own 12th-century chapelThe Dinmore Estate is breathtakingly beautiful and 'straight out of a fairytale'.
By Penny Churchill Published
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The most fascinating bathroom in the world is for sale, with Elizabeth II's signature, a lifetime of photographs and a history of the 20th century on the wallsThe Old House in West Sussex, home to Lord Snowdon for half a century, contains an incredible treasure: the bathroom where he collected a lifetime of newspaper clippings, photographs, sketches and other memories.
By Toby Keel Published
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One of the most beautiful houses in the New Forest has come to the market, and its an Arts-and-Crafts dreamPenny Churchill takes a look at the irresistibly pretty Malwood Walk House, in a village not far from Lyndhurst.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A converted Cotswolds barn with pool, party barn and its own lake — just 45 minutes from central LondonGoose Farm, in a charming Oxfordshire village, offers the best of all worlds.
By Toby Keel Published


