Wiltshire — £3,575,000
In a village not far from Marlborough, this gorgeous old mill house sits right on the river, and is wonderfully done out inside following a full renovation.
For sale via Knight Frank — see more details and pictures.
Hertfordshire — £1,600,000
A classic Georgian house in a deceptively-large plot that's big enough to include a paddock, in a village out in open countryside near Hitchin. There are five bedrooms, four reception rooms and a string of outbuildings with all sorts of possibilities.
For sale via Michael Graham — see more details and pictures.
Surrey — £11.95 million
A sitting room which simply must be seen to be believed at what might be, at 13,000 sq ft, the largest six-bedroom house we've seen all year. It's set amid bucolic splendour just outside Farnham.
For sale via Strutt & Parker — see more details and pictures.
Hampshire — £16.75 million
Just magnificent, a Grade II*-listed country house with a tower, stables, cottages, farmland and fishing on the River Test within its 122 acres.
For sale via Savills — see more details and pictures.
Herefordshire — £1,200,000
A charming mill with outbuildings and countryside views, set in approx. 8 acres (3.23 Ha) of permanent pasture, gardens and pools.
For sale via Balfours — see more details and pictures.
Leicestershire — £649,950
A unique extended four/five-bedroom cottage arranged over three spacious floors, set on a private plot in a sought-after village.
For sale via Bentons — see more details and pictures.
North Yorkshire — £1,350,000
An outstanding manor house with up to ten bedrooms, fabulous river views along the Esk Valley and landscaped gardens, located near Whitby.
For sale via Blenkin & Co — see more details and pictures.
East Sussex — £1,400,000
Rylands is a beautiful 17th century Grade II listed home steeped in history and character, set in approx. 1.15 acres in a sought-after village.
For sale via Charles Wycherley — see more details and pictures.
West Sussex — £645,000
A character cottage full of charm and period features including exposed beams and inglenook fireplace, in a semi-rural location.
For sale via Churchill — see more details and pictures.
East Grinstead — £2,500,000
A charming refurbished country house on 2.5 acres with a pool, period features, a contemporary finish and stunning countryside views.
For sale via EXP UK — see more details and pictures.
Cornwall — £925,000
A Grade II listed manor house in a private and peaceful setting with extensive outbuildings and 4.7 acres of gardens and grounds.
For sale via Fine & Country — see more details and pictures.
Berkshire — £1,800,000
A stunning Grade II listed country home offering heritage charm and contemporary living with equestrian facilities, in just under 3.5 acres
For sale via Fox Grant — see more details and pictures.
Fife — £785,000
A substantial family home with seven bedrooms, two games rooms and garden with mature trees, on the edge of an attractive hamlet.
For sale via Galbraith — see more details and pictures.
Warwickshire — £525,000
A renovated and modernised detached character cottage with enclosed private garden, garage and parking, presented to a superb standard.
For sale via Hayman-Joyce — see more details and pictures.
Kent — £600,000
An exceptionally pretty detached home with stunning views, delightful gardens, double cart barn, log store and lovely outside home office.
For sale via Hobbs Parker — see more details and pictures.
Suffolk — £1,500,000
Historic Suffolk farmhouse with fine views, heated swimming pool and tennis court, set within 6.7 acres in a tranquil edge of village setting.
For sale via Jackson Stops — see more details and pictures.
Somerset — £2,500,000
A stunning seven-bedroom Grade II listed family home with walled garden, in the pretty village of Kelston.
For sale via Knight Frank — see more details and pictures.
Somerset — £900,000
A beautiful renovated period home with flexible accommodation, mature gardens and stunning views to the village of Butleigh.
For sale via Sandersons — see more details and pictures.
Somerset — £1,155,000
A character Grade II six-bedroom farmhouse with far reaching views, stone outbuildings and stables, set in 4.51 acres in an elevated position.
For sale via Stags — see more details and pictures.
Surrey — £585,000
A spacious and very well presented two/three double bedroom cottage with log burner and large gardens, located in the Surrey Hills.
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'Each of my active ancestors had the good sense and taste to purchase or commission the outstanding work of their time': Meet the collecting dynastiesWhether it is adding contemporary paintings to a gallery of Old Masters or branching out into territories as diverse as Modernist chairs, Iranian tiles or Churchill memorabilia, the passion for collecting seems to run in some families.
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Belmont House: The 'jewel in Kent’s celebrated crown', created by a decorated soldier who was sent to prison and premature death by false accusationsBelmont House in Kent is a Georgian creation rich in military associations, now run by a trust. Steven Brindle looks at its history and the remarkable architect responsible for its design; photographs by Will Pryce for Country Life.
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Splendid isolation overlooking one of Britain's tiniest towns, with a Thomas the Tank Engine-style railwayIn the hills away to the east of Welshpool you'll find Mount House, on the outskirts of the town of Llanfair Caereinion. Penny Churchill investigates.
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Farmhouse kitchens done right at these five beautiful country houses across BritainA country house with a farmhouse kitchen is the archetype of the bucolic dream in Britain. Arabella Youens picks out five on the market right now that have wonderful examples.
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Ella Fitzgerald's Cote d'Azur suite is now a magnificent apartment in the Art Deco hotel where Churchill, Coco Chanel and Hemingway once lived the high lifeIt's almost 50 years since the iconic Hotel Le Provençal in Cap d'Antibes closed its doors, but it's now been transformed into a wonderful Riviera residence. Anna White looks inside.
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A Norman Keep and castle for sale in the rolling hills of the Lake District, which was once owned by Richard IIAppleby Castle has hosted battle re-enactments, falconry displays, offers 22 bedrooms and is up for auction.
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This country estate is peaceful, spacious and elegant... just please don't ask us how to pronounce itIn the heart of Wales's beautiful Irfon Valley, The Cefnllysgwynne Estate is seeking a new owner.
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A Dartmoor home with one rather unusual catch: King Charles III has the right to come along and fish in your streamThe Brimpstead Estate is a home in one of the most beautiful parts of Devon that has everything — including a very famous former owner. Toby Keel explains more.
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A Georgian country house that's immaculate, unlisted and surrounded by 21 unspoilt acres of SomersetFinding a grand, 220-year-old home that's unlisted in a wonderful location is cause for celebration. Penny Churchill looks at Werescote, on the Devon-Somerset border.
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A country house escape where 'legend has it that Shakespeare came to stay' while writing The TempestStanden House on the Isle of Wight isn't just a grand country home — it's a grand country home that has a claim to have hosted the most famous playwright in history. Could it really be true?
