A Home Counties mansion with wood panels and suit of armour in the hall is among the gems on offer in our latest round-up.
Essex — £6.5 million
Westwood Park, near Colchester is a beautiful Tudor manor house set in stunning gardens and grounds.
There are nine bedrooms and over 50 acres, with outbuildings including potting/tool sheds, greenhouses, stables and a summerhouse.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £2.75 million
The Clock House is an immaculate family home dating back to 1937 with later extensions. The house is a local landmark with a notable feature of the property being the refurbished clocktower, now housing a Bodet clock and the original bell.
The gardens extend across the width of the house and provide an excellent setting for al fresco dining, there is also a covered outdoor kitchen. Beyond the formal gardens is a large paddock. In all the gardens and grounds extend to approximately 3.94 acres.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £9.2 million
‘One of Kent’s most magical estates’, in the words of the agents, yet it’s just over 40 minutes on the train from central London.
The main house is a sprawling 14,000sq ft joy, but there are also other buildings and cottages on this 132-acre estate.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £2.25 million
The Old Malthouse has been beautifully and innovatively restored and renovated to a very high standard. Within this thatched 17th Century period house is a fantastic mixture of both classic and contemporary design.
Every room is well proportioned, each with features of old and new combined. There are exposed lime washed beams, brickwork and arched doorways.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Shropshire — £1 million
English country house elegance meets modern luxury and quirky comfort at this home in the hamlet of Need Savage.
There are stables and a paddock as well as the six-beddroom home in this delightful place near Kidderminster.
For sale with Fine & Country. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £8 million
The house retains many of the original features, which include high ceilings, classic cornicing, period fireplaces and elegant windows.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Flintshire — £2,500,000
‘One of North Wales’ finest and most historic houses’, say the agents of Gwysaney Hall, and the pictures suggest that it’s billed accurately.
This Grade II*-listed mansion near Mold is an early 17th century house set in 27 acres; the main house is vasts and unspoilt, while there are also cottages, land and gardens.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
West Sussex — £3,500,000
Approached via its own sweeping driveway, Huntsland House is a six-bedroom house of almost 10,000 sq ft in Crawley Down.
The house is set in a beautiful, elevated position overlooking the countryside — and it’s been beautifully refurbished, full of original features and modern touches.
For sale with Hamptons. See more pictures and details for this property.
West Sussex — £5,950,000
The wood-panelled main hall sets the tone perfectly for a house that’s grand and stylish — and which has incredible views from its spot just outside the village of Ardingly.
There are nine bedrooms in the main house, as well as leisure facilities, fine gardens and a cottage.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hertfordshire — £1,750,000
Situated in St Ippolyts, this is a modern, sensitively-designed, barn conversion that’s full of light and space.
An underground wine cellar is one of the highlights, as is the open plan living space with spiral staircase up to a mezzanine floor that makes an ideal home office.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £6,300,000
In a prime village location just a couple of miles from Guildford, this six-bedroom home has gardens, tennis courts and a home gym.
The present owners have refurbished the place beautifully since they arrived a decade ago, with new sash windows, walnut floors and even air conditioning in some of the rooms.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Benenden, Kent — £4 million
Old Manor House, in a village near Sissinghurst, is a wonderful old medieval hall house, bursting with original character, which dates back to the 14th century.
It’s a former home of Viscount Rothermere, the man who founded the Daily Mail, and today has 9,000sq ft of space set within 16 acres of grounds that include woodland, tennis court, stables and a private fishing lake.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £3,995,000
A beautifully presented family home that provides a rural haven set apart from the bustle of the wider world.
This six bedroom home is unlisted, but still has all manner of original features from high ceilings with moulded cornices and plaster ceiling roses to wood block floors and elegant sash windows.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
St Margaret’s Bay, Kent — £1.25 million
The agents don’t mince their words: ‘one of the best views in the country’ they say of this former lighthouse station atop the White Cliffs of Dover, and it’s hard to contradict them.
It was turned into a home in 1994 and has been run as a café and restaurant, but with the vendors now retiring this could become a two-bedroom home (or, subject to permission, a holiday let) in a glorious location.
For sale with Marshall & Clarke. See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £5 million
On the outskirts of the hugely popular village of Tisbury you’ll find this Georgian farmhouse that’s less than two hours from London.
The checklist of things included is quite extraordinary, with everything from pool and wine cellar to games room, orchard and artist’s studio.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £7.75 million
Almost 250 acres for sale in Great Missenden, just seven miles from Amersham and within the Chilterns AONB.
This is a residential farm with a splendid Grade II-listed farmhouse at its centre, but the estate also includes cottages, barns, arable land, pasture and woodland.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £3.5 million
The character of the house is the big draw, though, with a glorious entrance hall, superb gardens and a drawing room with 15ft ceiling that looks like it’s been pinched from a Jane Austen novel.
For sale with Fine & Country. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bedfordshire — £2,950,000
This 17th century stone-built barn set in 16 acres has been transformed into a deceptively modern family home, with five bedrooms, five reception rooms and the sort of pool and leisure facilities you’d expect of a swish country hotel.
Original beams have been retained to give character to this very 21st century home, while there are stables, paddock, a cinema room and a bar.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £3,250,000
Located within 50 acres of parkland at Petham, in the heart of the Kent Downs AONB directly south of Canterbury, is this exceptional Grade II-listed house.
It’s a five-bedroom house with a host of surprises, including a bothy and a vinery.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
North Yorkshire — £850,000
Formerly a Victorian coach house, Pegasus Court is a substantial family house, discreetly situated and convenient for York and Leeds.
For sale with Blenkin & Co via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
North Somerset — £2.25 million
A classic Regency house which has been beautifully restored throughout following an extensive programme including the outbuildings, cottage, and grounds.
There are five bedrooms, three reception rooms and a separate cottage and a location convenient for Bristol and Weston-super-Mare, with the Mendips on the doorstep.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hertfordshire — £1.695 million
A Grade II*-listed, 17th century home in a village location near Hitchin, with easy links by road and rail to London and beyond.
There are four bedrooms in this delightful house that’s full of character, plus just under five acres that include stable, paddocks and a tack room.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £1,650,000
A country house in the Exmoor National Park requiring renovation, set in just under 25 acres with hunting rights over a further 81 acres.
For sale with Fine & Country via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Carmarthenshire — £5,500,000
A working dairy farm with three properties — including a Victorian farmhouse, 14th century cottage and a modern home with beautiful views — and extending to over 335 acres
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hertfordshire — £2,850,000
The equestrian facilities are the star of the show at this house in a rural spot that has easy access to the M1, A1 and Luton Airport.
There are fine stables, an all-weather manage and four acres of land that includes paddocks — while the main house itself is bright and spacious.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Berkshire — £5,500,000
A Sunningdale mansion of striking modern design — not least the staircase and galleried landing of a bold and powerful style.
There’s 11,000sq ft of space in this newly-refurbished house that’s very close to the town centre, station and the famed golf club.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Yorkshire — £3,400,000
This beautifully-refurnished house is a classic blank canvas, and a huge one at that: there is not far short of 8,000sq ft or floor space, an enormous amount for a five-bedroom home.
An uninterrupted view of the breathtaking Crimple Valley Viaduct will put this house at the top of the list for some — while for others the easy access to Harrogate town centre, just a couple of miles away, will be just as enticing.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Shropshire — £795,000
A substantial black and white detached farmhouse with five/six bedrooms over three floors, includes various outbuildings and shed.
For sale with Balfours via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £550,000
A converted stable block on a private farmstead offering spacious accommodation over two floors, set on a generous plot with extensive parking.
For sale with Hobbs Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Dorchester — £1,250,000
A five-bedroom contemporary thatched house with an annexe enjoying uninterrupted rural views and a river frontage, set in 2.24 acres.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £795,000
A three-bedroom Grade II listed semi-detached character cottage with beams and inglenook fireplace. Garden, double garage and outbuilding.
For sale with Peter Buswell via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £850,000
A perfect family home in a peaceful rural setting within a large plot with great views and potential to enhance or create an annexe.
For sale with Sandersons via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £1,425,000
Marsh Farm is a late 19th century farmhouse finished to a high specification, set in tranquil and beautiful grounds of approx. 2 acres.
For sale with Spencers New Forest via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £1,000,000
A beautifully presented family home with an adjoining cottage, detached former laundry and workshop/garage, set in 0.57 acres.
For sale with Stags via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £825,000
A charming oast house in a rural setting between the city of Canterbury and the North Kent coast.
For sale with Strutt and Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Tunbridge Wells, Kent — £2.5 million
Royal Tunbridge Wells is full of pretty old houses, but this one still stands out from the crowd with its charming design, beautiful proportions and superb location right in the middle of town.
There are eight bedrooms, a terraced garden, off-street parking and rooms spread across four floors of this townhouse which Pevsner described as one of ‘three especially nice houses circa 1830 in this location’.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Charing, Kent — £500,000
Millionaires are spoilt for choice, as the other houses on this page prove; but this Grade II-listed house in a village near Ashford shows that even a more modest budget can get you a lovely old house.
It’s a detached, three-bedroom home with kitchen-breakfast room, dining room, sitting room and study, plus a garden and a garage, all in a location that’s highly commutable as well as an ideal house from which to work from home.
For sale with Hobbs Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Orpington, Kent — £12 million
The two Rolls-Royces on the driveway in the agent’s picture say it all: this is a house right at the top end of the market, a 13,500sq ft house with every conceivable modern convenience that looks like something from a glossy US soap opera.
You’ve no doubt already assumed that there is space (eight bedrooms) and leisure facilities (pool, tennis court and cinema), but there is also a ten-pin bowling alley. And all within the M25: Orpington is just down the road with mainline trains to London and easy links to the M25.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Canterbury, Kent — £925,000
It’s not often we choose the modern option over a character home, but in the case of ths wonderful house right on the river in the centre of Canterbury it’s easy to do so.
It’s a three-bedroom detached home with roof terrace, covered outdoor area and good-sized rooms throughout — and all a short walk from the High Street and King’s Mile.
For sale with Jackson-Stops. See more pictures and details for this property.
Deal, Kent — £1.25 million
The seaside town of Deal is always popular, and this home on Beach Street — with views right out to sea — is just the sort of home people dream of in this spot.
It’s a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house right in the centre of town, a former pub that’s now a Grade II-listed house with 2,600sq ft of space over four floors.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Ashford — £1.25 million
This wonderful old house set at the end of its own private driveway is huge, with 4,000sq ft and all manner of character features — most notably the beamed ceilings and original fireplaces.
That said, the outside space is perhaps even more enticing: it’s not huge at just under an acre and a half, but there is a large lawn and a small lake, all within a bucolic country setting.
For sale with Hobbs Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Sevenoaks — £7.5 million
72 acres of land, 30,000sq ft of buildings, and a main house which is a Georgian house remodelled in the 19th century by Anthony Salvin to give it the look of a French chateau.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Powys — £2,750,000
Just a few hundred yards within Wales, this simply stunning Regency house is just south of the famed book-lover’s town of Hay-on-Wye.
There are six bedrooms, four acres of gardens and a modern addition which houses (among other treasures) an indoor swimming pool. And the whole thing has been done truly beautifully.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
London — £2,500,000
A floating home it may be, but so huge and extraordinary is this houseboat that we can’t help feeling that you’d quickly forget that you were on the water — though maybe for some buyers, that won’t be a good thing.
There’s over 5,000sq ft of space, including five bedrooms and three bathrooms, in a 1930s barge that’s moored at St Katharine Docks, Wapping. The purchase price is only part of the equation though: there is a £32,000 annual mooring and maintenance charge.
For sale with River Homes. See more pictures and details for this property.
Monmouthshire — £4,500,000
Is Glen Usk the grandest country house for sale in Wales today? With its sprawling rooms, ornate decoration and magnificent location, we’d have to say so.
It’s not just a house to impress your friends, however: it’s a place built for fun and relaxation, with games room, bar and basement carved into the cellar.
There is also the sort of snooker room and library that a private members’ club would kill for.
For sale with Fine & Country. See more pictures and details for this property.
North Somerset — £2,000,000
Gatcombe Court has origins dating back to medieval times, but is essentially Jacobean in design and character having been altered in the late 17th and 20th century.
There are 10 bedrooms, five reception rooms, and five separate cottages included in the sale. Not to mention that rather beautiful pool in an old walled garden.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
East Sussex — £3,250,000
The Spinney is an exceptional late Victorian country house: elegant, well-proportioned and beautifully presented.
As well as the main house there are 10.5 acres of grounds and a courtyard complex with two-bedroom cottage, garden store/workshop, three loose boxes and a three-bay garage.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bedfordshire — £2,250,000
A six-bedroom home set in countryside not far off the A1, close to Sandy and Biggleswade.
This detached former lodge cottage, once part of the Ickwell Bury estate, sits in approximately 6.55 acres of part landscaped gardens and woodland.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxfordshire — £1,295,000
In the gorgeously-named village of Toot Baldon, a three-bedroom home in a rural location close to Oxford.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £3,750,000
One of Lymington’s finest town houses, situated on the south side of the High Street.
Four bedrooms, a heated pool, outbuildings, garage and wine cellar are among the many joys of this home.
For sale with Spencers. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxfordshire — £6m
This sprawling Queen Anne style property which has impressive formal gardens and an extensive list of tempting ‘extras.’
There is a library, study, family room and kitchen on the ground floor; a master-bedroom suite, seven further bedrooms and three bathrooms on the first floor; plus four more bedrooms, a family bathroom and kitchen on the second floor.
Read more about Poundon Hall.
Buckinghamshire — £3.95 million
Underidge is a handsome Arts and Crafts property set in extensive private grounds with magnificent views over the Thames Valley, in a rural location but with great transport links from nearby Beaconsfield.
There is a 5/6 bedroom main house plus a three-bedroom lodge, five acres of gardens and woodland (including an orchard) plus a tennis court and solar panels.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £3 million
A hilltop location (as you’ll see at the top of the page) with gorgeous views across this part of Exmoor and down to the coast, with 5,000sq ft of space.
This 1892 house sits in 25 acres with equestrian facilities and outbuildings, and there is a separate cottage also available.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxfordshire — £2.95 million
A horse-lover’s dream near Farringdon, with stables, paddocks and an all-weather manege — plus, of course, a rather lovely house.
The Woodyard was only built last year, set in 62 acres at the end of a long driveway amid open farmland.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bedfordshire — £3.85 million
While it could do with a little updating, the heart of the house — including A 30ft+ main drawing room with the old machinery worked into the space — is quite stunning.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Anglesey — £1,700,000
A lighthouse cottage in a spectacular location at the entrance to the Menai Strait, with breathtaking views towards Puffin Island, Snowdonia and of course the Trwyn Du Lighthouse.
It’s surprisingly spacious inside despite all being set on one level, with four bedrooms and plenty of living space.
The place has been entirely re-done — right down to the plumbing and wiring — to put it in great shape.
For sale with Jackson-Stops. See more pictures of this property.
Northamptonshire — £2,000,000
This gorgeous seven-bedroom home boasts a Queen Anne façade, 5,400sq ft of space and a tennis court within its two acres — and it’s the sort of place you can imagine a horse and carriage turning up outside just as easily as you can a Range Rover.
Inside the high ceilings give the older parts of the house real character huge windows — but there are much more modern areas that have been added, including a bar area with fruit machine and a pool table. Not sure Jane Austen would have known what to make of that…
For sale with Richard Greener. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £1,500,000
Sitting away to the west of Gloucestershire in the Malverns, this 12-bedroom house dates to the early 17th century, though it saw major changes in the Georgian era and again in the later 19th century.
The time has come for more work to be done — as you might have guessed from the price. Not that it’s as bad as you might fear, for the roof was replaced just four years ago.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bath — £4,500,000
What could be more costume drama-friendly than a house in Bath’s Royal Crescent? It’s a rarity to see homes here come up for sale, and even rarer to see an entire townhouse for sale.
As with much of the Crescent the building is currently split in to flats, but they’re all being sold as one giving a chance to return this into one house, which would have eight bedrooms and eight reception rooms according to the draft plans.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £8,950,000
Waverton is a unique property built in a traditional style on the Wentworth Estate.
There are five bedroom, games room, cinema, gymnasium, wine room — and a glazed walkway leading to the pool.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bedfordshire — £1,750,000
A Grade II-listed, 16th century farmhouse with a gated driveway, five bedrooms, plus outbuildings including garages and an annexe.
It’s located in a delightful rural location in the hamlet of Hinwick.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cheshire — £30,000,000
A 1,921 acre estate at the heart of which is an important, Grade I-listed hall that has been in the same family for 700 years.
The historic estate, which comprises six let farms, a further 22 houses and cottages, plus various ancillary buildings and parcels of land, is for sale through Savills and Mark Wiggin, at a guide price of £30 million — a huge amount, and in recognition of the fact that not everybody would want to take on the whole thing, the sellers are willing to divide it up in to 25 lots.
For sale via Savills — read more about it here.
Somerset — £2,000,000
Chiselborough House is a 17th century home which was altered significantly in the Georgian period, with a floorplan that has remained relatively unchanged ever since.
It’s a delightful home full of period features, with both drawing room and dining room south-facing with French windows opening out to the garden.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £6,500,000
A 200+ acre estate with beautiful period house and extensive equestrian facilities.
The Grade II*-listed, 16th century house at the centre is set in beautiful grounds including a kitchen garden, lawns and rockery, with outdoor swimming pool, terrace and tennis court.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Staffordshire — £2,250,000
Almington Hall is a handsome upstanding Georgian country house with west facing views over its gardens and pastureland down to a beautiful lake, bounded by mature woodland.
The price betrays the fact that some work is needed within to modernise and update, but the rewards here look incredible — the home office alone will be worth the price of admission to some.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £9,800,000
A superb country estate with equestrian facilities, set in 100 acres of countryside near Godalming.
There is over 5,000sq ft of space in the main house alone, plus stables, barns and an office which houses a cinema room.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £1,395,000
Dating from 1540, the property is said to be the oldest house in the picturesque village of Whiteleaf.
The cottage has been completly refurbished while retaining original character features — including exposed timbers and inglenook fireplaces — and has the added advantage of not being listed, a true rarity in a home of this age.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cornwall — £1,050,000
An elegant Grade II listed Georgian residence of over 3,500 sq ft, with an annexe and grounds of 1.75 acres.
For sale with Stags. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £2,000,000
A magnificent seven-bedroom Grade II listed former rectory, retaining original architectural features with unsurpassed rural views.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Dorset — £575,000
A charming stone-built two-bedroom cottage with a pretty garden, set in a peaceful rural location.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £800,000
A spacious Grade II listed farmhouse with a wealth of period features and views across stunning open farmland and the River Thames.
For sale with Fine & Country. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £850,000
Exceptional spacious property with large, secluded garden and two detached double garages with annexe potential.
For sale with Hobbs Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £650,000
A delightful Grade II listed cottage oozing charm and character, set in front of the Church in the heart of stunning Chilham.
For sale with Sandersons. See more pictures and details for this property.
Loughborough — £750,000
An attractive Grade II listed four-bedroom thatched cottage dating back to 1730, ideally located in the heart of the village.
For sale with Bentons. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £985,000
A beautiful five-bedroom farmhouse and delightful one-bedroom stone cottage with workshop, garage and Dutch barn set in 0.9 acre.
For sale with Cooper and Tanner. See more pictures and details for this property.
Suffolk — £475,000
Grade II listed thatched cottage offering period features and set in a village location with good access to Manningtree Station.
For sale with Fenn Wright. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £1,350,000
Substantial six-bedroom family home in 2.4 acres with tennis court and swimming pool, surrounded by National Trust land.
For sale with Jackson-Stops. See more pictures and details for this property.
East Sussex — £550,000
A two-bedroom semi-detached Grade II listed cottage requiring some updating, with surrounding gardens in a rural location. No chain.
For sale with Peter Buswell. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £11 million
There has been a dwelling her for 1,000 years — and as you might have guessed, this is only the house’s latest appearance in Country Life.
For sale at £11m – see more details and pictures.
Somerset — £1,250,000
A delightful cottage requiring improvements with 4 acres, set in an idyllic rural location on a quiet lane close to the village
For sale with Cooper and Tanner via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Vale of Glamorgan — £1.1 million
We called this an ‘absurdly perfect’ house when it popped up for sale. And that still seems to sum it up.
For sale at £1.1m — see more pictures.
Shropshire — £2,950,000
Penylan Hall is an outstanding country house, originally Georgian but remodelled with the Italianate style in mind during the Regency period.
A house with magnificent views, it stands in 11 acres of beautiful gardens, pasture, woodland and parkland, yet lies just a few minutes from the charming town of Oswestry.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £850,000
If you think that a glorious detached home in the Cotswolds at this price sounds too good to be true, you’d be right: this is a shell of a building.
But what a shell it is, and what potential there is here with outbuildings, courtyard and a dovecote among the many extras. A huge opportunity.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Mayfair — £10.95 million
In a mews close to Berkeley Square, this four-bedroom house has a huge reception area, eat-in kitchen and study area.
It also has a wealth of intriguing details, incliding a retractable roof on the top floor. Sadly, the classic Ferrari you’ve spotted in the garage isn’t included.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £1,500,000
A fabulous period home enjoying a beautiful setting with 2 acres of land and a range of outbuildings, close to The Chequers estate.
For sale with Hamnett Hayward via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £950,000
Truly stunning five-bedroom, family home that has been renovated to an exceptionally high standard set on the edge of a market town.
For sale with Hayman-Joyce via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £985,000
A delightful farmstead comprising of a 19th century farmhouse, outbuildings and field located on 10.23 acres, ideal for equestrian use.
For sale with Hobbs Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £1,750,000
A stunning four-bedroom Grade II listed village home with beautiful gardens in an elevated position in The Chilterns.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £600,000
An exceptional five-bedroom semi-detached cottage on a generous plot backing on to ancient woodland.
For sale with Sandersons via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £420,000
An attractive Grade II listed Georgian property nestled in a sought-after village within walking distance of amenities.
For sale with Stags via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Norfolk — £2,250,000
A charming Manor House located down a long drive, sitting centrally in 24 acres with multiple outbuildings with planning permission.
For sale with Strutt & Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £10,000,000
Featured in Grand Designs and Country Life, the only word to describe this home is ‘epic’ — both for its views and the tale of its creation.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Worcestershire — £2,000,000
Every inch a classic Cluedo-style mansion, albeit one in need of work: there are six ‘principal’ bedrooms and six more described as ‘unrestored’ by the agents. But what a blank canvas upon which to work.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £3,000,000
An utterly glorious and secluded location near Porlock is part of the appeal of this wonderfully-renovated house whose floor-to-ceiling windows really make the most of the views. There’s a separate cottage, 27 acres, and more land available as a separate lot.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire – £3,000,000
A spectacular double-aspect living space with pitched roof and an open fire is at the heart of this five-bedroom home, whose interiors were designed by Helen Bainbridge.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £2,395,000
An incredibly pretty and unusual house in the North Downs, on the southern edge of London near Caterham, with early 19th century grandeur as well as a chapel, pool and tennis court.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cornwall — £2,000,000
A harbourside home in Polruan, just across the estuary from Fowey on Cornwall’s southern coast, that has five bedrooms, an adjoining cottage and the most splendid waterside location imaginable.
For sale with May Whetter & Grose and Jonathan Cunliffe. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £20 million
Quite simply one of the finest privately-owned houses in the Cotswolds.
For sale at £20 million — see more details and pictures.
Suffolk — £650,000
This handsome Grade II listed Tudor house stands centrally in a quarter acre plot with south facing rear garden. No onward chain.
For sale with Fenn Wright via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £2,250,000
A wonderful mid-19th century home with a symmetrical facade, typical of the period, featuring sash windows and carved timber porch.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £1,800,000
A Grade II listed Georgian house enjoying an abundance of natural light and well-proportioned accommodation.
Inside, the house is beautifully presented with the original features sitting well with the more modern touches.
For sale with Hayman Joyce via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £3,250,000
A late Tudor home dating to 1594, Grade I-listed and of huge architectural significance, Doughton Manor has graced Country Life many times in the last 125 years — and was featured on the cover in 2012.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £5,000,000
A magnificent 10-bedroom home in a sublime South Downs setting, with an astonishing library built by an author who once called this house home.
For sale with Hamptons. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £1,050,000
Characterful property and profitable holiday cottage. Good size gardens with a workshop, paddocks and a range of stables.
For sale with Hobbs Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £1,695,000
Shene Cottage is a half ragstone, half tile-hung thatched detached cottage, set in a plot of about 1 acre and offers superb scope for refurbishment.
For sale with Jackson-Stops via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £650,000
A well-proportioned period cottage with beamed accommodation and valley views set in a rural, elevated sun trap position.
For sale with Fine & Country via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Edinburgh — £1,750,000
An eight-bedroom home in Colinton, a fine, leafy suburb with superb schools on the southern edge of the Scottish capital.
There is a wealth of period features — the windows and shutters being a highlight — as well as delightful gardens.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hertfordshire — £1,800,000
An early-Victorian house with five bedrooms in the village of St. Ippolyts, near Hitchin.
The roof has been recently re-thatched, there is a gorgeous bespoke kitchen recently installed, and the property comes with a summer house, seven acres, and parking for eight cars.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Berkshire — £3,500,000
There’s a touch of Beverley Hills flair about this house near Newbury, not least thanks to the sweeping staircase which curls down into a cavernous entrance hall area.
It’s a house that has been built with an incredibly high spec: top-end lighting, heating, insulation and media systems have been installed, while there’s a Mark Wilkinson kitchen/utility/breakfast room of 700 sq ft.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £9,000,000
Newhouse is a quite magnificent, Grade I-listed Jacobean mansion built on an usual Y-shape floorplan by William Stockman.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Dublin — €6,000,000
Wild coastal landscapes meet striking contemporary design at Oceanfront House, in Howth, near Dublin.
For sale at €6m — see more details and pictures.
Berkshire — £1,500,000
A timber-framed Grade II listed property of Elizabethan origins with a substantial Victorian addition and delightful gardens.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £2,000,000
A mid-16th century house with more than 7,000 sq ft of space in a village not far from Warminster.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Isle of Man — £8,000,000
Grandeur and comfort in tandem with a rolling parkland setting in this house conveniently located for access to Douglas. And it’s ideal for horse lovers: there is both a paddock and an indoor equestrian arena included as part of the sale.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cardiff — £1,150,000
A five-bedroom Edwardian detached property, positioned on a quarter of an acre. Catchment for Cardiff High and Lakeside Primary.
For sale with Kelvin Francis via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Edinburgh — £1,995,000
On the outskirts of the city in Musselburgh, an eight-bedroom home with a touch of continental dash about the design.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Essex — £1,900,000
A beautiful Victorian country home with an annexe, basement wine cellar and quintessential English orchard within 6.68 acres.
For sale with Strutt & Parker via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £1,800,000
A Grade II listed Georgian house enjoying an abundance of natural light and well-proportioned accommodation.
Inside, the house is beautifully presented with the original features sitting well with the more modern touches.
For sale with Hayman Joyce via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire — £4,000,000
An eight-bedroom home with views across the Chilterns, set within rolling, leafy grounds.
One of the key attractions is the leisure complex, with a gym and 14m swimming pool.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £6,500,000
A gorgeous country house so well-fitted to its location you’d think it had been here centuries; in fact, it’s just a decade old.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire – £4,850,000
Six bedrooms, five reception rooms and a pool house, plus two separate cottages and 26.7 acres in this Test Valley dream home.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Berkshire — £4,250,000
Just a couple of miles from Windsor and close to the Thames at Runneymede is this rather amazing home that’s full of unusual touches — not least the octagonal music room.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hertfordshire — £3,000,000
A quintessential, Grade II-listed house that’s on the outskirts of Greater London — and just a mile from the Tube.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cornwall — £2,850,000
A beautiful house in what the agents call ‘one of the county’s most exclusive and best-regarded settings’ — and it’s hard not to agree.
For sale with Lillicrap Chilcott. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £1,350,000
In a glorious building near Chipping Campden, a three-bedroom apartment with rooms on a wonderful scale — as well as hassle-free access to 35 acres of grounds including tennis court, croquet lawn and a swimming pool.
For sale with Pritchard & Company. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxfordshire — £685,000
The three-bed penthouse apartment at Bliss Mill fuses contemporary style with historic substance, resulting in a timeless property that would suit any taste.
OOn the market via Inigo Homes for £685,000.
Lincolnshire — £1,250,000
A former stable block built for the third Earl of Scarborough within the grounds of Glentworth Hall, now converted into two separate four-bedroom residences which the agents suggest are ideal for multi-generational living.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £2.5 million
Fittleton House is an elegant home where good taste and fine architecture meet.
Red-bricked, sashed-windowed and pleasingly symmetrical, Fittleton House is, from the outside, everything good about Georgian architecture.
On the market — for the first time in nearly 80 years — via Savills with a guide price of £2.5 million.
Bedfordshire — £7,950,000
A Grade I-listed Queen Anne mansion with a Victorian, and an incredible 30,286 sq ft of accomodation within 37 acres of graceful parkland that also includes several cottages and outbuildings.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £9,750,000
Pockford House is a glorious family house in the country, yet also has a stable block, staff cottage, offices and leisure facilities including an indoor pool and an astroturf tennis court.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £1,750,000
A stunning Arts and Crafts five-bedroom house designed by George Imerie, set in secluded grounds extending to 2.5 acres.
For sale with Fine & Country via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxfordshire — £1,750,000
Grade II listed thatched cottage with plenty of period features on a plot approaching 1.5 acres, located in Oxfordshire countryside.
For sale with Green & Co via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Salisbury — £1,150,000
This Victorian four-bedroom country house is full of character and charm set within 0.5 acre, with a coach house and chalet annexe.
For sale with Meyers via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £1,000,000
A detached, four-bedroom character cottage set in delightful gardens and paddock of 1.1 acres with stunning views and stone barn.
For sale with Stags via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
South Ayrshire — £1,750,000
An exceptional, small estate with a handsome B listed Georgian house with secluded garden grounds and parkland. About 29.28 acres.
For sale with Galbraith via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
West Sussex — £5,950,000
An unapologetically glamorous country house with too many extras to list, from pool and tennis court to gym, games room, home cinema and a separate four-bedroom lodge.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Berkshire — £5,499,000
Chauntry House, originally built in 1754, is an exceptional home situated right in the heart of the beautiful village by the Thames.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxforshire — £2,250,000
Spectacular gardens that have been a real labour of love for the outgoing owners are the star of the show at The Old Rectory. Even the name of the village is irresistible: Ducklington.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Thirsk, Yorkshire — £950,000
On the market for the first time in almost half a century, this true chocolate box cottage sits in an elevated spot above the village of Boltby.
It’s in need of some TLC, but with five bedrooms, 3,000sq ft and over two acres of lovely gardens this will make a glorious family home.
For sale with Croft Residential. See more pictures of this property or request further details from the agent.
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St Agnes, Cornwall — £950,000
A location to die for at this four bedroom detached house, just a few yards above Chapel Porth Beach.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures of this property or request further details from the agent.
Kelso, Scotland — £1,000,000
Gateshaw House shows that a seven-figure budget can still stretch to the sort of house you’d normally see in a Jane Austen adaptation: a Georgian home of great charm, and eight bedrooms.
There are all sorts of character features — wooden floors, working fireplaces, cornicing and more — and outbuildings including a two-storey former stable block.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures of this property or request further details from the agent.
Kent — £1,875,000
Built in 1999, this well-presented family home has views over the old mill pond and is ideally placed for local amenities.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Surrey — £6,350,000
‘One of Guildford’s finest private residences,’ say the agents of this house that offers true country life while being just 1.6 miles from the city’s High Street.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Bedfordshire — £3,750,000
A beautiful old rectory dating back to the late 17th century, with outbuildings, formal gardens and grounds of over 14 acres.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Gloucestershire — £3,250,000
AUpper Rushmire Farm is a classical Cotswold farmhouse with a separate barn conversion and views over the surrounding countryside.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cumbria — £950,000
A fine six-bedroom detached dwelling circa 1867, beautifully set in 2 acres of grounds in a stunning location near Hadrian’s Wall.
For sale with Hayward Tod via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Warwickshire — £1,100,000
Part of a Grade II listed, stone Victorian hunting lodge with a wealth of period features and incredible entertaining space.
For sale with Knight Frank via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £880,000
A delightful Grade II listed cottage with a recently modernised extension on the outskirts of a sought-after Dartmoor village.
For sale with Stags via OnTheMarket. See more pictures and details for this property.
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