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A house in Teddington fit for a cardinal, where Henry VIII's right-hand man Thomas Wolsey lived with his mistressWolsey's Cottage is named after Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor. It's bursting with period features and has plenty of stories to tell.
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A breathtaking house and garden for sale that was created by one of Britain's greatest landscape architects as a playground for his familyThomas H. Mawson, one of the 20th century's most renowned landscape architects, created this place for his family to enjoy. A century later it's looking for a new owner.
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11 outstanding homes for sale, as seen in Country LifeOur look at some of the best homes to hit the market via Country Life this week includes an irresistible cottage and a snooker room which comes with an entire country house (and estate) as a bonus.
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The 'best of both worlds' in a 16th century house with Georgian façade and sprawling grounds with lake and stablesAll houses change a little over their lifetimes — and some end up unrecognisable as the centuries pass. Penny Churchill takes a look at one such example: The Old Rectory at Brandsby.
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Higher taxes and lower profits drive supply of farmland for sale to five-year highA storm of looming tax rises, reducing debt and lower profits is forcing a lot of farmers to sell up, as research from Savills shows farmland for sale at a post-Brexit high.
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The essence of perfection: A modern Arts-and-Crafts masterpiece in SurreySomeone has been studying Country Life — This Arts-and-Crafts home near Godalming was crafted under the watchful eye of some of our favourite architects and interior designers. The result? A symphony of elegant style named Millhanger Farmhouse.
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Paul O'Grady's oasis of nature in Kent comes to the market with seven bedrooms, 20 acres and a dance studioAt Knoll Hill House, the comedian and entertainer created a gorgeous small estate that is perfect for families, entertaining and a home to wildlife.
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'One of the finest homes on the Kent coast' has come up for sale with a £4 million price tagA grand country from where you can commute to London — or possibly even Paris. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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Three bedrooms under thatch that featured in Midsomer MurdersThis thatched cottage is a star of the screen, and it's not hard to see why.
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In with the old, in with the new: a seven bedroom Arts-and-Crafts house in Hampshire that's six years oldBeeches Hill near Alton walks an elegant tightrope of having plenty of space, contemporary features and elegant design. All under one roof.
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A Victorian manor house with 36 acres on the edge of the Chilterns comes to the market for the first time in its historySurrounded by 450 year old woodland, this 10-bedroom property also offers 20 stables, a three-bedroom annexe and village living in Kingston Blount.
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A Highgate hidden gem with seven bedrooms, a plethora of period interiors and a walled gardenThis could easily be a country manor house. Instead, it's 500 metres from Highgate Village. The dream.
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'Like something out of a Constable painting’: A wisteria-clad waterside cottage on the market for the first time in 40 yearsThis Grade II listed house is on sale for the first time in more than 40 years. And if the buyer is game, there’s scope to renovate this ‘rare treasure’.
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A sportsman's paradise near Henley with pool, cricket nets and one of the finest croquet lawns in the countryHouse buyers in need of a world-class croquet lawn need look no further than this Oxfordshire home. And everyone else will likely be keen too, as Penny Churchill explains.
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A wave of large family homes is going up for sale as housing market springs into actionA surge of larger homes has hit the market in the last week amid falling mortgage rates, according to Rightmove. Annabel Dixon delves into the details.
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Six spectacular homes across the Home Counties from £2m to £10m, as seen in Country LifeSee our pick of some of the best property to appear on the market via Country Life.
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An iconic movie star's £10 million home in Buckinghamshire has come to the marketDirk Bogarde, one of Britain's most celebrated actors of the 20th century, took on and rescued this home in Buckinghamshire before selling it on to the wildly successful produce behind the 'Carry On' films. Now, Drummers Yard is looking for a new owner once more.
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What's for sale on 'the most mouth-watering shopping list in Britain'?A browse through the summary of works of art and objects of cultural importance with a deferred export license reveals plenty of treasures. What should we keep?
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A delightful Georgian house that's perfect for anyone who loves life by the watersideIvy House is a beautiful home in a prime spot on the south coast. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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Wining and dining with a view: is this the best kitchen on the property market?The only downside to this four-bedroom architectural masterpiece near Smallfield in Surrey is that everyone will always want to come round.
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A traditional South Downs farmhouse with stables, a pool... and a skateboard stunt park in the barnIt had to happen: Country Life and skateboarding come together at last.
