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A 'mini-château' in the hills of Sussex, with pool, cinema and a dedicated sneaker roomDanley Hill is a Sussex country home that's designed as a mini-French château, with a rather unusual addition in one of the rooms.
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21 utterly wonderful rural homes for sale, as seen in Country LifeFrom a Scottish castle to a Sussex cottage, this week's list has something for every taste and budget.
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'A work of art': The wisteria-clad New York home where Andy Warhol hung out with CherChic has never looked so shabby, nor shabby so chic.
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A 20-bedroom castle that's just been sold for £450,000 after an eight-year, £3 million salvation projectRibbesford House, a 16th century house, is a remarkable cautionary tale about the ups and downs of the world of property.
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A beautiful Georgian house that spent three centuries in the Queen Mother's family, set in 'the most charming hamlet in Northumberland'The Bowes-Lyon family built this house almost 200 years before their most famous member — Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon — married into the Royal Family.
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A 1970s rock god's former home for sale, and it still has the decor from his Top of the Pops heydayThe former home of legendary Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour is on the market — and it's a mad nostalgia trip in all sorts of ways.
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Borders, identity, and the truth about Cornish independence, with Richard CollettRichard Collett has spent years travelling Britain to discover what our borders say about us. He joins James Fisher on the Country Life Podcast.
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Now pay attention, 007: Q's former home in Sussex is up for saleThe actor Desmond Llewelyn — the man who played Q in 17 different James Bond films — lived in this beautiful country home... and it's a place entirely free of high-tech trickery.
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Five grand and impressive country mansions, as seen in Country LifeOur magnificent selection of properties to come to the market through Country Life this week includes a 500-year-old home that's been brought into the 21st century in grand style.
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A £15 million villa on an island that's an A-lister's playground, with its own private outdoor cinemaThis sprawling property in Mallorca is almost unbearably chic — just like the island itself.
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This Georgian church is now a gorgeous country home — and it was designed by a student of Sir John SoaneGreystead Old Church is an object lesson in how good a converted church can become as a place to live. Julie Harding takes a look.
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One of the last working windmills in Britain is for sale at £350,000Bardwell Cottage and Windmill have been standing in this charming Suffolk village for over two centuries.
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Colour photographs of Gertrude Jekyll’s garden, rediscovered in the Country Life Archive, offer a rare glimpse of what it looked like at the peak of her fameIn 1997, Country Life published a set of chromatic photographs of Gertrude Jekyll’s Munstead Wood garden that had lain undisturbed in our archive for nearly a century. We have reproduced the pictures, corresponding feature and captions here.
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The Suffolk house where two of the greatest women in British history spent their childhood yearsThe Suffragette leader Millicent Fawcett and Britain's first female doctor, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, grew up in this home in Aldeburgh.
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22 charming country properties, from £350,000 to £2.5 million, as seen in Country LifeFrom a glorious mansions to charming cottages — and everything in between — in this week's round-up.
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This is quite possibly the greatest clifftop house in the world, and it's on the market right nowAn utterly breathtaking home in New Zealand is for sale. Take a closer look.
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A murdered entrepreneur, an iconic London department store, a £1.5 billion makeover, and the quest to create 'the capital’s greatest residential address'The more you read about Whiteleys — from Queen Victoria and Eliza Dolittle to the tragic tale of its founder — the more surprising it is that nobody has made a film about the place. Yet.
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Four wildly-different Georgian homes which sum up the appeal of the golden age of property architectureThink Georgian property and you probably imagine a classic country rectory, but not all 18th century homes come out of the same mould. Julie Harding picks out four wonderful examples for sale that retain their individuality while keeping the best of the Georgian template.
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A Georgian home with a Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen living room that brings a touch of Hogwarts to one of the greenest parts of LondonThis fine, six-bedroom home in Blackheath has a living space created by the famed interior designer who once dominated the television schedules.
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A Somerset country home that unites the best of medieval, Georgian and Victorian under one roofThe Yews has changed many times over the centuries — and seemingly always for the better.
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Five magical country homes for sale across Britain, as seen in Country LifeFrom Shropshire to Kent, this wonderful places all came to the market in Country Life this week.
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A spectacular home with a touch of Downton Abbey about it, standing beside one of the last remaining Saxon churches in BritainKirk Hammerton Hall is 250 years old, yet is 900 years newer than the church which stands close by to it in this beautiful Yorkshire village.
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A Caribbean home with its own nightclub, down the road from a perfect beach and a pre-Columbian castleCasa Luna is a spectacular home in a village featuring a picture-perfect beach overlooked by a Mayan castle.
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Alan Carr's new castle is 'a masterpiece of the baronial revival' with 17 bedrooms and its own miniature railwayAyton Castle is majestic, imposing, graceful, romantic... and the new home of comedian and 'Celebrity Traitors' winner Alan Carr.
