In this week’s review, we take a look at some of the stunning homes starting at £2.6 million.

Hampshire – £8.5 million
In the village of Steventon, Jane Austen’s birthplace, this superb six-bedroom home is for sale on over 50 acres of land.
This Georgian country house is accessed by a wide driveway that includes a swimming pool, tennis court and private carriage house.
Sold with Knight Frank. See more photos and details for this property.
Northumberland – £3 million
Sometimes an Englishman’s home is literally his castle, as is the case with Otterburn Castle.
Impressive castles give way to equally majestic spaces within. It is currently used as a country hotel, but can easily be returned to a private home, subject to proper permits.
Sold by Strutt & Parker. See more photos and details for this property.
Buckinghamshire – £2.6 million
An elegant and tastefully furnished home, constantly maintained to a high standard to create a relaxing and enjoyable place to entertain.
It enjoys one of the best locations in Gerrard’s Cross, from where you can take the high-speed train to central London in less than 20 minutes.
Sold with the Hamptons. See more photos and details for this property.
Kent – £3.95 million
The malthouse is a “beautiful and majestic” property set in delightful landscaped gardens and village grounds just a few miles from the M25 and M26 motorways, near Sevenoaks.
In addition to being in a beautiful and convenient location, this is a lovely six-bedroom family home with a private cottage and building permit for an entertainment complex.
Sold through Savills. See more photos and details for this property.
Devon – £3.5 million
The famous Colonel Reginald Cooper laid out the breathtaking gardens of this magnificent country house near Ottery St. Mary, and the ten-bedroom house itself is no less special.
This is a Grade I listed house with a rich history dating back to 1380.
Sold with Knight Frank. See more photos and details for this property.

This beautiful home is for sale near Godalming, Surrey. Credit: Knight Frank
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