Home Counties Properties
The best houses for sale across the Home Counties, including Surrey, Kent, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Essex and Sussex.
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Five slices of Hampshire heaven on the marketJulie Harding picks out the best cottages and country houses for sale across the beautiful county of Hampshire.
By Julie Harding Published
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A 500-year-old cottage that's literally two doors down from Jane Austen's house in HampshireIn a hopelessly picturesque village within the South Downs National Park, Baigens is a wonderful house in a magical spot — and it's just come up for sale.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A Georgian mansion on the banks of the Thames, overlooking the iconic Henley Royal Regatta courseRemenham Court is a grand old home sitting in seven pristine acres right on the water. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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An Arts-and-Crafts house with an original 1930s pub hidden withinThe Fox was the local pub in a village near Henley for many years. Today, it's a fine family home — but a beautiful reminder of its past is still at the heart of the house.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A 1,000-year-old medieval monastery that's now become a stunning waterside home on the banks of the River ThamesIn one of the prettiest spots along the River Thames in Berkshire, The Cloisters is a house that takes the breath away.
By Toby Keel Published
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An apartment for sale in the iconic mansion that hosted George III's coronation banquetAlbury Park, a great country house whose design is the work of some of Britain's greatest ever architects, is these days divided into wonderful apartments — and one of the finest of them is currently up for sale.
By Julie Harding Published
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An ivy-clad farmhouse for sale in a hopelessly idyllic spot where they hold dog shows and play cricket on the village greenShamley Green has been home to billionaires, Oscar-winning film directors... and now it could be you.
By Penny Churchill Published
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An idyllic country home and grounds designed by one of Britain's greatest-ever gardenersGertrude Jekyll's vision shaped the landscape around this superb Surrey Hills home. Penny Churchill takes a closer look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A commutable country estate that has it all: a lake, its own cricket pitch and a vast swathe of Surrey to call your ownA magnificent house and over 120 acres of land — yet all within easy reach of London. The Sendholme Estate has it all; Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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'Functional, beautifully crafted — and something genuinely unique': A sanctuary from the world in SussexAnnabel Dixon takes a look at Dawsons Wood, a Grand Designs-worthy home on the edge of the Ashdown Forest.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A castle in miniature on a dreamy estate in Kent, where four-poster beds meet swimming pool and cinema roomOxney Court has it all — including one of the finest wine cellars we've seen in a long time. Annabel Dixon takes a look.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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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.
By Penny Churchill Published
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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.
By Toby Keel Published
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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.
By Toby Keel Published
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'It took my breath away when I first walked in': A Hertfordshire home with a kitchen to die forJulie Harding takes a look at the wonderful old converted school, where she finds the kitchen of her dreams.
By Julie Harding Published
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A 16th century gatehouse for sale outside the castle where Henry VIII is thought to have pursued Anne BoleynBolebroke Castle in East Sussex is full of fascinating history — and its striking Tudor gatehouse is currently up for sale.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A 'Sleeping Beauty' house, covered in wisteria and tucked away in ancient woodland, has come up for sale in SussexThe impossibly romantic Durrant House, set amid woodland, gardens and ancient rocks, is like nothing we've seen before.
By Toby Keel Published
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Knight Frank's best places to live for commuters in 2026Sponsored by Knight Frank
As more and more people return to the office more often, experts from Knight Frank share their tips on the best places to live for those needing to commute to London.
By Country Life Published
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'If romance was a property, this would be it': A wonderful Georgian house in a conservation village in the heart of West SussexAt the centre of a circle which takes in Chichester, Arundel, the South Downs and the South Coast, Eastergate House is a home which ticks every box.
By Julie Harding Published
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Five magical homes for sale, from an 18,000sq ft mansion in Devon to a 1960s-period piece right on the waterfront in CornwallOur look at some of the best homes to appear in the pages of Country Life in the past week or so includes a gem in Surrey that's deceptively new, and an eco-home in Hertfordshire.
By Toby Keel Published
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Nine fixer-uppers for sale, from a six-bedroom farmhouse with a pool for £300,000, to a charming village dairyA house in one of the south coast's most sought-after beach communities is also among the homes needing new owners with time, patience and vision.
By Toby Keel Last updated


