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Royal connections, rooms of resplendence and your very own airstrip: A glorious compact estate in Kent
For sale for the first time in 30 years, Mount Offham in Kent is steeped in history and offers the ultimate family home.
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How to use the home to explain the past, the present and the future, with Sonia Solicari
The Director of the Museum of the Home comes on to the Country Life Podcast to chat about all things house and home.
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A gorgeous Elizabethan manor with all the modern trimmings that may have been home to Anne Boleyn
Wymondley Bury is a 10-bedroom home where history meets comfort in Hertfordshire.
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Get away from it all at this period chalet that's mere seconds from the beach
Hawks Point House was first built in 1910, and has been getting better with each passing year.
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Bursting borders, blue windows, and a sense of perfection in the New Forest
At Stocks Hill near Burley, a five-bedroom family home seems like something out of a fairytale.
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'What else can you do but say "it's completely disgusting"?': Britain's worst new buildings, with Charlie Baker and the Carbuncle Cup
The Carbuncle Cup returns after a six-year hiatus. Competition judge and magazine editor Charlie Baker speaks to James Fisher about why pointing out bad architecture matters.
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A glorious Scottish island has come up for sale with a price tag of just £500,000
On the off chance you bump into Leo DiCaprio or Richard Branson, it's always good to have something in common to break the ice.
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A country house with dour façade which hides some of the most amazing Jacobean interiors you'll ever see
Reject modernity and embrace tradition on Melbourn Street in Royston.
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A Grade A-listed home in Scotland with its own antique shop for less than £1 million
At Inchmartine House, history breathes through the walls of this large and comfortable home.
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A seven-bedroom home near Wimbledon that will make all your modernist fantasies come true
Designed by Maxwell Fry, Miramonte is a delightful 1930s building situated in one of London's most enviable locations. It also looks amazing.
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A 300-year-old Jacobean mansion that comes with woodland, orchard and its own mini-village
Frome is where the heart is, so they say. It's easy to see why you might fall in love with this small estate called Selwood Manor in Somerset, mind.
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Something to stink about: Plant that smells 'like a garbage heap in high summer' blooms at Kew for only the third time
Two rare plants (Titan arum and Aristolochia goldieana) are both in bloom at the world famous gardens, but you'll have to be quick, as the flowers will only last for 48 hours.
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'Living lawmowers': How hungry hairy Hungarian hogs will help save the UK's most endangered butterfly
Yes, you read that headline correctly. Pigs and cows will help Butterfly Conservation maintain one of the last remaining breeding spots for the High Brown Fritillary butterfly.
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A Scottish island for sale with seals, seven houses, a lighthouse and its own pub
Plans for world domination? Hiding from the in-laws? Fancy watching some puffins? You can do it all on Sanda Island near the Mull of Kintyre.
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Celebrating the act of looking and drawing from life: New English Art Club presents latest annual exhibition
Created to counteract the 'stuffiness' of the Royal Academy, the New English Art Club nurtured and encouraged some of Britain's best artists. The group's latest exhibition begins this week, with plenty of works for sale.
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A Gothic townhouse in Lewes with five bedrooms and a perfectly round 'soaking bath'
At Undercliffe House, no expense has been spared in creating a home that is tastefully Victorian, spacious and comfortable.
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Hotel De L’Europe review: Amsterdam’s oldest independent luxury hotel
Country Life's James Fisher has been to Amsterdam more times than he can count, but he's never stayed inside arguably the city's finest hotel. Until now.
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Why does Wales exist and 46 more questions about the borders of the world, with Jonn Elledge
Journalist and author Jonn Elledge joins the Country Life Podcast to talk about his new book, The History of the World in 47 Borders.
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A glorious wisteria-clad home on the edge of Exmoor for under £1 million
The Church House in West Anstey benefits from a superb location, offers plenty of gardens and three bedrooms. It also wouldn't look out of place on the cover of the magazine.
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In Fulham, where this four-bedroom cottage with an acre of gardens redefines the meaning of country living in the big city
At Rose Cottage on Crabtree Lane, a former farmhouse has been swallowed up by the city, but somehow kept its rustic charm thanks to its careful owners.
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Red-brick walls, a thatched roof, a barn and an EPC rating of A. This home of the future in Dorset looks suspiciously like the past
At Godwins House near Christchurch, tradition and modernity embrace to create exquisite results.
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Transport for London threatens the United States with court over unpaid congestion charge fines, but it seems likely our closest ally will never pay
The latest figures show that TfL is owed more than £143 million by foreign embassies and diplomats, and it is not happy about it.
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An award-winning architectural delight in Polzeath that's a perfect place to watch the sun set
Kai Tak in Cornwall is a surfer's paradise, with three levels of contemporary accommodation in the heart of one of Cornwall's best towns.
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A five-bedroom home within the golden triangle of the Cotswolds that oozes cosiness and charm
Sarsden Cottage in Oxfordshire might be in one of the most desirable locations in the land, with easy access to Daylesford and the Soho Farmhouse to boot.
