South-West properties
The best houses for sale in the South West of England, including coastal property in Devon, Cornwall, Wiltshire, Dorset and Somerset.
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‘A magical home’ nestled in Devon’s rolling hills on sale for the first time since the late 1990s
This Grade II listed Georgian house is an idyllic set-up for a busy family. And just wait until you see what’s in the dining room…
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A 450-year-old thatched cottage that's had an award-winning restoration, complete with orchard, paddock and kennels
Dating back to around 1580, the poetically-named Bumble Cottage has eye-catching period features and charming grounds to keep the new owner busy.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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'There was a 70ft hole beneath where the children were playing': The ups and downs of having a well on your property
Discovering a well on your property can be viewed as a blessing or a curse, but all’s well that ends well, says Deborah Nicholls-Lee, as she examines the benefits of a personal water supply.
By Deborah Nicholls-Lee Published
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A medieval Manor house that was once a royal hunting lodge has come to the market
Penny Churchill takes a look at the grand and delightful Brigstock Manor, in a charming Northamptonshire village.
By Penny Churchill Published
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'There is no acceptable level of peat for use in horticulture' say campaigners amid call for total ban on peat sales
Peat bogs sequester huge amounts of carbon — yet peat is still being cut and sold across Britain. It's time for that to stop for good, say campaigners.
By Mark Cocker Published
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A four bedroom house on the River Fowey that rose from the ruins of the English Civil War
Grade II-listed Stannary House offers peaceful Cornish living and plenty of historical provenance.
By James Fisher Published
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Six superb country homes for sale, from Devon to Suffolk, as seen in Country Life
Cliffside drama, bucolic delights, historic homes and thatched beauties are among this week's homes.
By Toby Keel Published
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Views to die for in 'God's Own County' as Thorney Hall comes on to the market at £5 million
It was the views that inspired the setting of this magnificent, sprawling country home — and centuries later they're still at the heart of the appeal of Thorney Hall, as Penny Churchill explains.
By Penny Churchill Published
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The £116,000 premium you'll pay to live near one of Britain's best state schools
This week's Property Talk looks at the price you'll pay to be near a top school, and the picturesque area which more second homes than any other part of the country.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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Main character syndrome: How to live like the stars of your favourite tv show
Are you a fan of Bridgerton or The Bear? Then these four properties will turn fantasy into reality.
By James Fisher Published
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A rare opportunity to own a house near some of Cornwall's best restaurants with a private path to a sought-after beach
The Chapel is a contemporary conversion that makes the most of its excellent position on Cornwall's north coast.
By James Fisher Published
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British homebuyers crave living near the pub, new research reveals
Latest data from Jackson-Stops' Property Pulse Survey shows that we want to live near pubs, doctors, and some good shops.
By James Fisher Published
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One of the few private dwellings on Cornwall's Percuil River comes to market, with astounding gardens and waterside living
The aptly named Riverside Cottage is a three-bedroom dream near St Mawes.
By James Fisher Published
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A cosy cottage in the North Wessex Downs in which to relax, unwind and revive
Eastside Cottage is a beautiful two-bedroom listed home near Marlborough that is perfect for getting away from it all.
By James Fisher Published
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From the Pyrenees to Los Angeles without getting off your sofa. How to shop for property in Virtual Reality
Virtual property viewings became hugely popular during the pandemic and have remained so, thanks to improved technology. Time to don a headset.
By Toby Keel Published
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One of Ireland's great estates, once lived in by Fred Astaire's sister, and with salmon fishing on the Blackwater, comes to market
Fortwilliam, one of 'the hidden jewels of the Blackwater valley', sits in 400 acres of rolling pasture and woodland and is only an hour from Cork.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A castle folly in Weston-super-Mare from which to relax and enjoy views of the Severn Estuary
The aptly named Castle House is a unique three-bedroom home that's been recently refurbished and comes with all the crenellations you could need.
By James Fisher Published
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An exquisite, completely refurbished Georgian country house with grandeur, beauty and a brilliant treehouse
Harptree Court is a stunning west country home up for sale. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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What the Monopoly board would look like at 2024 property prices
In the 88 years since the first British edition of Monopoly, a lot has changed. But how much should the various properties be worth today? And where should they be on the board?
By Toby Keel Published
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'Downton Abbey meets Soho House' at a £3.6 million mansion in Tunbridge Wells
The West Wing of the grand mansion at the heart of the Bayham Hall Estate has come up for sale, and it's as eye-catching inside as it is outside.
By Toby Keel Published
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A Georgian home worthy of a starring role in a period drama, at the heart of a 286-acre Wiltshire estate
The Landford Lodge estate includes a breathtakingly pretty Georgian home surrounded by wonderful gardens and productive land. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published


