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Six devastatingly pretty houses across Britain, all for sale at £2.5 million
From country estates to Georgian townhouses — with a few commuter hotspots thrown in — we've scoured the market for the finest £2.5 million houses for sale right now.
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A superbly renovated classic late-Georgian home and stables, set in 120 acres of glorious pasture, parkland and woodland
Meticulous restoration is worth every penny, as shown by this beautiful house in Herefordshire. Penny Churchill reports.
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‘One of the finest houses in Northumberland’ has come to the market
A few miles down the road from the beautiful town of Alnwick is Glanton Pyke, a Georgian home remodelled in the 19th century and with truly delightful gardens.
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A vast Georgian home that’s been immaculately restored, with gardens by a man who’s won eight gold medals at Chelsea
Wycliffe Hall, the very picture of a grand Georgian country house, and has been treated to money-no-object restoration in the last few years, as Penny Churchill reports.
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A gorgeous Georgian house for sale in Cowes built for a founding father of the Royal Yacht Squadron
The history of Belmore House, a moment's stroll from the charming centre of Cowes, is inextricably linked with the world's most famous yacht club.
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The magnificent puzzle of Crichel, one of Dorset’s grandest Georgian houses
John Martin Robinson is your guide to an extraordinary place in which peeling away one layer only ever seems to reveal several more. Photographs by Paul Highnam.
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A spectacular five-storey home in a perfectly-located crescent that’s ‘one of Bath’s best-kept secrets’
Cavendish Crescent was one of the last to be built in Bath's golden age of Georgian architecture, and a rare opportunity has arisen to buy a complete house in this grand location.
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A quintessential Georgian village house in a village filled with regional character and locally-sourced stone
In 1815 Adderbury saw the demolishment of the property which once stood where South House stands today. Luckily, the stunning 17th century gateposts were preserved and incorporated into a new house built ten years later, now on the market once more.
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A ‘neat and comfortable abode in one of the prettiest villages in the kingdom’, just as it was 220 years ago
The sprawling house of a Georgian poet deep in the Northamptonshire countryside has come up for sale – and it's as enticing now as it was in the 18th century.
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A superb Georgian house for sale, set in 38 acres of Cotswolds parkland
Bledisloe House is a picture-perfect Georgian house in the Cotswolds for sale at which all manner of works have been done – all the remains is for someone to move in and make it their home. Penny Churchill reports.
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A Georgian-style house with a gorgeous walled garden in a picture-perfect Cotswolds village
In an enviable position bordering the picturesque village of Minchinhampton, Woodlands is perfect for any family looking to downsize.
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Five spectacular Georgian homes, with everything from walled gardens to tennis courts, from under £1m
There's nothing quite like a genuine Georgian country house – Katie Honey picks out five of the finest currently for sale in England.
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A unique opportunity to renovate one of Herefordshire’s prettiest late-Georgian properties
Vennwood is a spectacular residential estate in need of a little TLC.
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The magnificent Georgian house that stands in a blissfully secluded corner of Herefordshire
Newport House is an impressive beautifully refurbished listed Georgian country house with fine gardens at the heart of an idyllic country estate.
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Norfolk House: The lost London palace that was razed to the ground, recreated 80 years on
This year marks the 80th anniversary of the sale and demolition of Norfolk House. John Martin Robinson re-creates the splendours of this outstanding Georgian town house with the help of historical photography and a reconstruction drawing specially commissioned by Country Life.
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A beautifully restored Grade II listed family house with delightful gardens
The Malthouse is an elegant Georgian family house conveniently situated between Bath and Bristol.
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Five gorgeous developments that give a new lease of life to centuries-old landmarks
A multi-coloured Georgian terrace in Bristol and a historic old company headquarters in the centre of London are among the old buildings being turned into beautiful new homes – Annunicata Walton reports.
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‘The most beautiful spot on Earth’ for sale as Sir Christopher Ondaatje puts Glenthorne on the market
Glenthorne, Sir Christopher Ondaatje’s picturesque house on the hilly north Devon coast that incorporatesthe best of Georgian, Tudor and ‘mystical Gothic’ says Penny Churchill.
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Marston House, Somerset: A magnificent example of Victorian enrichment of a great Georgian country house
One of the most important Georgian houses of south-western England has been rescued from the brink of demolition. John Robinson reports on the remarkable history of this building and its return to private occupation.
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Country Life January 3 2018
Fictional felines; beautiful bathrooms and what your socks say about you.
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One of Bath’s most architecturally significant – and rare – Georgian buildings comes to the market
Originally named Canal House, Cleveland House is a Grade II* listed building situated in a prime position within the Bath Conservation Area and the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
