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A breathtaking house and garden for sale that was created by one of Britain's greatest landscape architects as a playground for his familyThomas H. Mawson, one of the 20th century's most renowned landscape architects, created this place for his family to enjoy. A century later it's looking for a new owner.
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3,600 acres on the shores of Loch Lomond in which to lose yourself and save the planetThe Stuckendroin Estate comprises enormous amounts of land on the shores of Loch Lomond, as well as two detached houses and plenty of sporting and environmental potential.
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A delightful Georgian house that's perfect for anyone who loves life by the watersideIvy House is a beautiful home in a prime spot on the south coast. Penny Churchill takes a look.
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One of the few private dwellings on Cornwall's Percuil River comes to market, with astounding gardens and waterside livingThe aptly named Riverside Cottage is a three-bedroom dream near St Mawes.
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Waterside homes are cheaper than they have been in years — but it won't lastNow is the time to buy a house by the water, according to research conducted exclusively for Country Life by Jackson-Stops. Annunciata Elwes finds out why.
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From a bungalow to riverside brilliance: a home on the Thames that lives up to its nameThe River Haven in Thames Ditton might just be the best place in London to sit and watch the world go by.
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The best places to live south of London, from charming rural villages to picture-perfect spots beside the seaWith more and more of us commuting two or three days a week, taking on a one or two-hour commute is no longer the blocker that it used to be — and that's opened up a wealth of new areas for those who want to live in the country but work in the metropolis. Many of those are charming villages and coastal areas to the south of London; Arabella Youens selects some of the best.
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3,000 pristine acres of Loch Lomond National Park, where red squirrels roam spectacular woodland, have come up for saleThe magnificent Cashel Estate has come to the market, a true Scottish paradise.
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The British seaside towns where the average home costs almost £1 million — and the ones where you can still buy a home for £100kThis pretty town has retained its crown as the most expensive place to buy a coastal home. Annabel Dixon discovers which other resorts made the cut.
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The £1m pair of Victorian sea forts for sale in the waters off Britain, complete with hotel rooms, nightclub and helipadYou might get wet on your commute, but on the plus side you'd never get trouble with noisy neighbours at these utterly unique properties.
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A surfer's ideal home? The Cornwall seaside haven just yards from the beach in the village of PolzeathArabella Youens takes a look at the aptly-named Beach Haven, in the heart of one of North Cornwall's most popular spots.
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A £6.5m super-prime home in Devon: The 'best of both worlds' seaside home right across the water from Devon's most expensive townThalassa is a home that enjoys glorious sunsets, delightful beaches, privacy and seclusion — yet is close enough to the action to keep anyone happy. Arabella Youens takes a look.
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A wildly dramatic clifftop home built by the man who escaped the Cornish tin mines to become an international diamond traderThe beautiful home of Porthledden is a classic tale of local boy made good — but Francis Oats didn't get to enjoy it for long.
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A 'labour of love' that's literally on top of one of Cornwall's most beautiful surfing spots, on the market for the first time in its historyConstantine Cottage overlooks Constantine Bay, and is a tastefully modern family home in one of Cornwall's most sought-after locations.
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Five spectacular coastal homes for sale across Britain, from £400k to £4mSummer at the seaside might be peak time, but those who live by the coast know that those windy, wintry days can be the most atmospheric of all — and you'll avoid the crowds. Here's our selection of beautiful homes for sale around the coast of Britain today.
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A seaside gem with sensational views that is 'one of the very best coastal residences anywhere in Cornwall'Billed as 'one of the best coastal properties anywhere in the country', this light-filled barn conversion is set in 35 acres, situated close to St Ives.
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An enchanting Cornish house with stunning harbour viewsThis secluded property overlooks the historic church and harbour at the mouth of Mylor Creek, near Falmouth.
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A bewitching and idyllic Scottish retreat clinging to the water’s edgeLocated on the west coast, Lagganbuie House offers dramatic views across Loch Feochan, and an interesting development angle.
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A 270-acre Scottish island for sale at the same price as a three-bedroom house in suburbiaFrom sheltered sailing waters and abundant wildlife, to historical ruins and traditional stone farm buildings ripe for development, Torsa has something for everyone.
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The ultimate in splendid isolation? A gorgeous Scottish country house with woodland gardens running down to the lochLocated at the head of Loch Creran, Druimavuic House has been fully renovated to provide an elegant family home with far-reaching views.
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Seven houses for sale with their own spectacular home cinemasLove the Silver Screen? Annabel Dixon takes a tour of properties for sale with eye-catching home cinemas.
