Waterside property
The latest Waterside Properties breaking news, comments and features from Country Life
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A beautiful Edwardian country mansion with a tennis court and swimming pool, sitting pretty on Chichester Harbour
Apuldram House sits in a privledged position, looking out onto Chichester Harbour with complete privacy, thanks to its acres and acres of surrounding garden. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Five country homes with breathtaking sea views, from the top of Scotland all the way to South Cornwall
Stretching from the top of Scotland right down to the tip of Cornwall, these wonderful properties boast some of the finest views in our island kingdom.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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A cottage where chocolate-box charm meets an idyllic seaside setting
A picture-perfect fishermans cottage perched at the end of a pier, far away from the heat and bustle of city life.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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A rare chance to own a house with its own private beach in the spectacular South Devon AONB
Curlew Point is a rare beast: a home in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that offers total privacy for those looking for real rural retreat.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A modern-day castle in grounds created by a disciple of Lutyens, accessed by an electric portcullis
Lincombe Keep was designed to blend into its unique surroundings, in turn designed to make the most of the spectacular views over the Torquay coastline.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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Win a night at Garsington Opera plus a two-night stay at Hartwell House
Garsington Opera and Hartwell House are both celebrating their 30th anniversaries – and we've teamed up with them to offer this spectacular prize for you and a companion.
By Country Life Published
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A house that’s the ultimate London commuter’s dream? Grandeur, private waterfront and easy access to the city
Penny Churchill takes a look at a remarkable house that offers dreamy waterside living within easy reach of London.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A stunning property in Kent which could be Britain's best beach house
Kentlands is a remarkable Grade II-listed Arts-and-Crafts house in an idyllic location, sitting along a beach in the private Sandwich Bay Estate.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A Grade II-listed riverside property with fishing prospects, a private cinema and state-of-the-art spa facilities
Although the magical gardens and idyllic setting of Lower Chilland House mark it as something out of a fairytale, the quaint exterior hides a plethora of modern amenities. Penny Churchill reports.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Seven charming Cornish country homes, from harbour-fronted houses to riverside mansions
If you're looking to move closer to the water, there can be no better place to aim for than Cornwall. With estuaries aplenty and a large number of beautiful beaches, the property found in this quiet corner of our country is sure to be stunningly set and within easy reach of an excellent fishing village or two.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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A charming waterside Victorian country home a stone's throw away from central Oxford
93 Southmoor Road provides the perfect combination of city living and country lifestyle, ideal for those wanting to move out of the city but not let go of the excitement just yet.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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A riverside home with sweeping views of the Thames and enormous potential for improvement
Within a mile of the picturesque town of Marlow lies Quarry End, a house with a spectacular position that's ripe for new owners to put their stamp on it.
By Toby Keel Published
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A house on the island in the Thames gifted to Lord Nelson, with a heated swimming pool and a 90ft mooring
Sphinx, one house of a small community built on Pharoah's Island, is set on half an acre of land and accompanied by not a small amount of history.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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Three perfect houses which show just why so many of us dream of moving to a waterside home
Living by the waterside is no longer a retirement dream – young families are flocking to river, lake and seaside spots.
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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A spectacular Cornish home with floor-to-ceiling windows and its own private beach
Dove Rock has as fine a coastal location as you could imagine, and architecture which makes the most of it in every conceivable way.
By Country Life Published
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A stunning Art Deco apartment in the heart of Monaco with views of the harbour and F1 circuit
A beautiful apartment in Monaco overlooking Port Hercules and the opening corner of the Grand Prix circuit has come up for sale – but in the world's priciest property market, only high-rollers need apply.
By Country Life Published
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A country estate on the shores of Lake Windermere, complete with its own boathouse
The sale of this glorious Lake District estate has just fallen through – but one buyer's loss will be another's gain, as Penny Churchill reports.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A completely self-sustaining house in one of the most remote, idyllic locations imaginable
No. 2 Doune sits on the Knoydart peninsula, known for it’s close knit community, turbulent history and spectacular countryside.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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A beautiful home on its own peninsula near Dartmouth, complete with helipad and glasshouse
Woods House occupies one of the finest positions on the River Dart.
By Penny Churchill Published
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An outstanding coastal property with some of the finest views in South Devon
Murrawingi has superb views over the Salcombe estuary.
By Penny Churchill Published
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The impeccably renovated 1930s house ideal for sailing enthusiasts
Upalong in South Hams has its own beach and five moorings.
By Penny Churchill Published