Leaving the job behind and taking on a vineyard needn't just be a pipe dream – there are vineyards for sale across Europe, many at very reasonable prices and with beautiful properties attached. Laura Seal of Decanter picks out some likely-looking places.
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11 beautiful homes across the world, including a château that's cheap as fritesTake a look at our pick of some of the finest international properties to appear in Country Life over the past week or so.
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Three decades on from A Year in Provence, is Peter Mayle's portrayal still a reality?The writer is, sadly, no long with us, but Peter Mayle's A Year in Provence still informs many of our notions about life in rural southern France. Holly Kirkwood investigates whether there's still any truth in the bucolic French dream portrayed in the famous book for those looking to buy a home.
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16 truly magnificent homes around the world from under £750,000, as seen in Country LifeWe round up the finest overseas homes to have graced the pages of Country Life in the past few weeks.
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A stunning Art Deco apartment in the heart of Monaco with views of the harbour and F1 circuitA beautiful apartment in Monaco overlooking Port Hercules and the opening corner of the Grand Prix circuit has come up for sale – but in the world's priciest property market, only high-rollers need apply.
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Fortgranite: A magnificent Irish estate for sale for the first time in its historyAfter a rich history of family ownership, this country estate is ready to start a new chapter. Penny Churchill reports.
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19 magnificent French houses, including a château for under £500,000Country Life's France special issue saw some amazing properties up for sale – here's a selection of some of the best.
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An astonishing 1,000 year-old château for sale, with gardens laid out by the man who created VersaillesA €15 million château has come on to the market that is one of the finest privately-owned properties in France. Holly Kirkwood takes a look.
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A house set in its own stretch of parkland, just a few miles from York and HarrogateA small country estate with an impressive but eminently manageable house at its heart has come up for sale just a few minutes from the beautiful city of York. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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20 glorious properties at home and away, as seen in Country LifeA Cambridgeshire manor house, a Tuscan estate and a New York Penthouse feature in this week's pick of properties as seen in Country Life over the past week or so.
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An exceptional Guernsey estate up for sale for the first time in over 30 yearsBeaucamp de Haut is a haven of rural tranquillity enjoying sea views and total privacy.
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A truly beautiful residence on a stunning cliff top locationDolphins is a clifftop retreat on an iconic peninsula of Guernsey, on the market for the first time in 60 years.
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The magnificent estate with its own stunning Japanese water gardenHistoric St John’s Manor on the north coast of Jersey boasts magnificent landscaped gardens and grounds, with beautiful serpentine, a wildlife lake and a stunning Japanese water garden.
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Jersey and Guernsey property: Is it immune to Brexit, and what you could get if you make the moveCountry Life's property correspondent Penny Churchill explains what potential buyers on the two largest of the Channel Islands need to know about delving into the market as Brexit looms.
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Aspen property: What to buy, where to buy it in the St Moritz of the RockiesThe billionaire's playground of Aspen boasts magnificent scenery, perfect snow and world-class shops and restaurants. And owning a property there needn't be out of reach for those on this side of the Atlantic, as Liz Rowlinson explains.
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Nine delightful properties overseas, from an Irish mansion to a Barbadian delightWe take a look at some of the finest overseas properties to appear in Country Life over the past couple of weeks.
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Four beautiful overseas boltholes, whether you're after an Alpine lodge or Barbadian splendourWe've picked out four of the most beautiful overseas homes recently on the market, as seen in Country Life.
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10 of the best waterfront properties for sale in the world right nowIf money is no object, these incredible homes across the world offer seclusion, luxury and beauty – plus the chance to take a quick dip whenever you like.
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‘The most beautiful house in Ireland’ is up for saleA genuinely magnificent country house, Castletown Cox in County Kilkenny is as grand a residence as anyone could ever wish for.
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31 of the most spectacular properties for sale in the world right nowFrom eye-popping New York penthouses to French country houses where you'll scarcely believe what you can get for your money, we take a look at some of the places which have come to the market via Country Life in the past week or so.
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Molokai Ranch: An amazing subtropical paradise with a £195 million price tagOnce owned by Hawaiian royalty, the extraordinary 55,000-acre Molokai Ranch is on the market for the first time in its history – with a truly regal asking price.
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A chance to become a part-owner of a castle in the Dordogne for £46This crumbling ruin was in fine fettle until it was destroyed during the Second World War - but now a campaign is taking shape to get it restored. And you can help.
