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A sprawling 1,500-acre estate in the heart of Scotland, full of potential for the future
Penny Churchill takes a look at the sale of the Leckie Estate, a huge swathe of land with a fine house at its heart, almost equidistant from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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A rare chance to buy Barton Hall, a spectacular Derbyshire house with breathtaking gardens
A Georgian home with superb rural location has come to the market in the form of Barton Hall. Penny Churchill takes a closer look.
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A pocket-sized estate on Dartmoor with a little bit of everything, including a 10-bedroom house and a river
If you want a piece of the land to really call your own, but don't fancy the headaches that come with managing huge swathes of land, Ludbrook could be ideal.
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A fantasy castle for sale on Loch Lomond, with a Rennie Mackintosh library and a herd of Highland Cattle
Turrets, carved stone fireplaces and wood-panelled walls abound at the extraordinary Auchendennan House, a castle near Glasgow that's on the market with virtual tours available for interested parties.
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Bowden Park, one of England's great estates, has comes to the market at £35 million
The Bowden Park estate is a truly vast property — with a correspondingly vast price tag — whose sale marks a great new chapter in its four-hundred-year history. Penny Churchill reports.
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An estate in the Brecon Beacons for sale that's family home, sanctuary, working farm and business opportunity rolled into one
362 acres of beautifully-unspoilt Brecon Beacons countryside is for sale as The Mandinam Estate comes to the market. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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Grandeur, splendour and practicality in two homes for sale that make it easy to live in your own castle
Living in a spectacular castle doesn't have to come with the headaches of owning a castle, as shown by these beautiful apartments at Thurland Castle, a grand pile wedged into the space between the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and Forest of Bowland.
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A dreamlike castle for sale set on a hillside overlooking a sweep of river in one of the most beautiful areas of Britain
Glandyfi Castle was built to impress 200 years ago — and it still manages to do so today.
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A 'baby Windsor Castle' in Devon that's been transformed into a gorgeous family home
Tawstock Castle was originally built as a folly, a feature in the grounds to be grand, beautiful and raise a smile. It's still that, but it's also now a comfortable family home.
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A sprawling castle once owned by the Naval commander who ended the piratical career of the real-life Jack Sparrow
Penny Churchill takes a look at an English castle fresh to the market that offers history, escapism and a touch of the unexpected.
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A stunning Scottish castle for sale at less than the cost of a luxury car
Knockhall Castle is beautifully, irresistibly romantic — but to say that 'it needs a bit of work' would be one of the great understatements of the year.
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A castle in the 'new Cotswolds' for sale with stone spiral staircases, 30 acres and a castellated roof terrace
Astwell Castle is a 15th century castle in Northamptonshire for sale that's full of history and absolutely bursting with potential.
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Mountains, beaches and 'perhaps a loch or two': The incredible Scottish estates at the price of a family home in Surrey
If you're after thousands of acres, a string of properties and breathtaking scenery — as well as incomparable sporting life — for the cost of a family home in the south east of England then a Scottish estate is the answer, says Holly Kirkwood.
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A beautiful Georgian home at the heart of a 563-acre sporting and residential estate in whisky-making country
The grand house that's the centrepiece of the Cairnty Estate is just the start of a property which offers pheasant shooting, deer stalking and trout fishing, as well as opportunities for farming, forestry and residential development – what more could one want from a Scottish country estate?
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Yorkshire castle removed from ‘at risk’ register thanks to 10-year repair programme
The castle ruins, which date back to 1070, have been taken off the ‘at risk’ register for the first time since 2003.
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An estate that comes with two beautiful castles at the price of a three-bed semi in the suburbs
The Dalquharran Estate in Ayrshire offers a quite unbelievable opportunity: a pair of castles set in 260 acres of land at the price of just £800,000.
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A private island in Scotland for sale with 660 acres, ancient ruins and its very own ferry
The island of Inchmarnock is an incredibly rare opportunity to own a beautiful island in the Firth of Clyde with hundreds of years of history and a staggeringly beautiful location.
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A vast Scottish estate for sale that includes five of the Munros, at the cost of a central London flat
Pait and West Monar is a Scottish estate of enormous proportions that's full of all sorts of potential.
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An estate with glorious views and a library tower on the shores of Loch Ness
This spectacularly-located estate on the banks of Loch Ness offers grand accommodation, miles of land and a castellated tower with a 360-degree viewing and entertaining space. Toby Keel reports.
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Dinmore Manor, one of Britain's most beautiful residential estates, come to the market for the first time in a generation
Dinmore Manor is a 12th-century property that has evolved over hundreds of years to become one of Britain's most spectacular and beautiful estates. Penny Churchill tells its remarkable story.
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Sometimes, bigger really is better: Five of the most incredible properties for sale in Britain today
For those with deep pockets, the country property market has some extraordinary treasures for sale today. Here are five options across Britain which have caught our eyes of late.
