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This Hampshire home was designed by the same architect who worked for the dukes of Marlborough, Bedford and St Albans — and it's surrounded by Gertrude Jekyll gardensHawkley Hurst was designed by the eminent Victorian architect Samuel Sanders Teulon. More recently, it's been divided into apartments — one of which is for sale.
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A Wimbledon home adorned with wisteria and overlooked by a rather marvellous windmillThis property on Windmill Road in London is a sight to behold, with more alliterative features than you can shake a stick at.
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'She said it was the most haunted place she had known and asked if we’d seen all the ghosts': Alexander Armstrong on his first house in the countryThe actor and comedian Alexander Armstrong fondly remembers his first house in the country, in an Oxfordshire village.
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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.
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Six of the grandest houses you'll find for sale today, from £3 million to over £40 million, as seen in Country LifeOur selection this week is full of palatial homes which really have to be seen.
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A Notswolds manor house in a hopelessly idyllic country settingPenny Churchill looks at a home in the southern stretch of Northamptonshire, nestled between the Chilterns and the Cotswolds.
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This Grade I-listed mansion — with 1,700 acres, 20 extra houses and its own racecourse — is one of the grandest privately-owned properties in BritainPenny Churchill takes a look at the Edgcote Estate, the 'crown jewel of Northamptonshire'.
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Six thatched cottage dreams in the West Country, starting from £495,000Julie Harding and Toby Keel pick out some of the prettiest thatched cottages on the market today in Devon, Cornwall, Dorset and Gloucestershire.
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An English country home that dreamt it was a château has come up for saleIt might be in the heart of rural Leicestershire, but there's more than a touch of Gallic flair about Leesthorpe Hall. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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Treehouses are 'catnip for the incurable romantic' — and these two on the market are as good as it getsNottinghamshire versus the Dordogne isn't a debate we ever thought we'd need to have — but that's where we are today with these two gorgeous properties for sale boasting magnificent treehouses.
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'It felt like a private kingdom... the perfect house for our family': James Holland on his first house in the countryThe author and historian James Holland came across his first country home in time-honoured fashion: by seeing a 'for sale' sign as he drove through a picture-postcard village.
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Living in Chelsea: Why SW3 is still one of London's 'golden postcodes'Chelsea Flower Show burst into bloom this week, putting Chelsea firmly in the spotlight.
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Five superb rural homes for sale, as seen in Country LifeFrom the outskirts of London to the open spaces of Derbyshire, here's our pick of the places to come up for sale through Country Life this week.
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Anyone for naked tennis? The six grandest homes for sale in the Cotswolds right nowWith the new series of Disney+'s 'Rivals' becoming the most talked-about TV series of the year, we take a look at six Cotswolds homes that look like they've just leapt out of the pages of a Jilly Cooper bonkbuster.
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A beautiful home with a secret garden that's an exquisite oasis in what was once one of the roughest corners of LondonDrawing on the area's industrial and manufacturing heritage, this five-storey house on Wilkes Street is also a horticultural paradise.
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A house with 'privacy, elegance and unparalleled beauty' — and a medieval castle in the gardenThis Arts-and-Crafts-inspired home has a truly magnificent setting on the Pembrokeshire coast.
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A country house with a swimming lake, walled garden and a dash of style everywhere you lookPenny Churchill takes a look at the wonderful Hilmarton Manor.
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Mary Berry's daughter is selling her Oxfordshire home — and it's a wild fantasy of a home, the likes of which you've never seenBlenheim Farm, near the village of Ewelme, defies every convention of the country house.
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A manor house dream with four poster beds, poolhouse, artist's studio and 17 acres of the Cotswolds to call your ownAshley Manor is the stuff of Cotswolds dreams. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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Five magical country houses for sale, as seen in Country LifeSome of the finest homes in the Cotswolds are on the market now — and several of them make our list of the best homes to come up for sale via Country Life this week.
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Callie Coles became famous for letting her horse run free in the kitchen — and now she's put her beautiful Devon home up for saleWould you buy a house where the kitchen was open to the farmyard animals? If so, then Callie Coles's wonderful home in Devon is up for sale. And if not, it's fascinating to hear that she's not the only one doing this...
