Five staggering country homes, all commutable to London, from £2.5m to £18m
Our pick of the homes to come to the market via Country Life this week focuses on a handful of absolutely magnificent homes.
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Our pick of the homes to come to the market via Country Life this week focuses on a handful of absolutely magnificent homes.
A vast expanse of parkland is literally on your doorstep at this charming house, with five bedrooms, a study and a wonderful library.
Old Avenue in leafy Weybridge, Surrey, tops the list of the most expensive streets to buy a home outside the capital. Annabel Dixon discovers which other addresses made the cut.
At Steeple Chase Farm near Cottenham, plans are afoot to turn a former grandstand into a family home.
This property on Mallord Street shares a wall with the home that AA Milne lived in for 21 years and is a fine house indeed.
Sharrington Hall near Holt manages to pay homage to its past, present and future thanks to a splendid restoration programme by the current owners.
Nine-bedroom Plush Manor was once the home of Alfred Brendel and sits in one of Dorset's most desirable locations.
Arabella Youens takes a look at the aptly-named Beach Haven, in the heart of one of North Cornwall's most popular spots.
Buckle up for our latest round up — and bring the trousers with the deep pockets.
At Hales Hall near Norwich, you can live a fairytale life in this seven bedroom home that's positively bursting with history.
Grade I-listed Dorfold Hall in Cheshire was supposedly built for a visit by James I and is one of the finest country homes on the market today.
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Ven Ayr in Lelant is a six-bedroom beauty in the village of Lelant that boasts beautiful interiors and south-east facing gardens.
Grade II-listed Homebush Cottage might be a shell, but with a little love and renovation, can be returned to its former glory.
Much like the iconic Battersea, The Powerhouse also finds it identity in its previous life as a power station that kept London's underground running.
Thalassa 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.
A host of historical figures have made their homes at 149 Old Park Lane, from Rolls Royce to Royal Family members.
White Lodge quite literally offers the best of both worlds and is a tremendous example of the English country home.
Our latest look at the finest homes to come up for sale via Country Life this week includes a stunning lakeside property in Kent.
The beautiful home of Porthledden is a classic tale of local boy made good — but Francis Oats didn't get to enjoy it for long.