Six superb rural homes, from a harbourside house to a 1,000-acre property in Dorset, as seen in Country Life
Our pick of the best properties to come to the market via Country Life this week includes a picture-perfect mansion near one of Scotland's most charming seaside towns.
West Sussex — £4,950,000
A little bit of everything at this wonderful a house a literal stone's throw from Bosham Harbour, near Chichester. Ancient charm in the older parts of the house sit well alongside the newly-added sections, plus there's a pool and large grounds — including lawns, trees and a walled garden.
For sale via Savills — see more details and pictures.
Dorset — £10,600,000
An incredibly rare chance has come up to buy almost 1,000 acres of land in Dorset, with views of Chesil Beach and the Fleet Lagoon. Most of the property is arable land, but there is also a fine, four-bedroom barn conversion included in the sale.
For sale via Knight Frank — see more details and pictures.
Berkshire — £3,000,000
A historic country house with centuries of history, walled garden and tennis court, set in 18 acres. As well as the main house, a four-bedroom cottage and two-bedroom lodge are part of the package.
For sale via Strutt & Parker — see more details and pictures.
Buckinghamshire — £2,500,000
Outstanding equestrian facilities (five paddocks, stables and a manege) and a private fishing lake are a huge part of the appeal of this 1930s house. Inside, it's bright, airy and surprsingly modern — while the location is within catchment for Aylesbury's grammar schools.
For sale via Michael Graham — see more details and pictures.
East Lothian — £3,000,000
The family who've been at Kingston House are moving on after more than a century here. There's a little updating to be done in some rooms, but the house has clearly been looked after wonderfully well — and it has a superb location close to the charming town of North Berwick.
For sale via Knight Frank — see more details and pictures.
West Sussex — £3,250,000
A magical country pile for sale in Rogate, a West Sussex village not far from Petersfield. More than 7,000sq ft of space, Grade II*-listed and superb views across the South Downs.
For sale via Savills — see more details and pictures.
