James Fisher

A glorious East Sussex farmhouse in six acres with outstanding period interiors and a big pond

Five bedrooms and plenty of space is the name of the game at this property near Herstmonceux.

800 years old and bubblegum pink, take a look inside this Suffolk longhouse

Elms Farm dates from the 12th century and offers three floors, three bedrooms and an acre of glorious gardens.

Violet Manners: The daughter of a duke with a vision for bridging the gap between the past, present and future of our heritage

Violet Manners, founder of HeritageXplore, joins the Country Life podcast to talk about how the latest technology can help us appreciate and understand our heritage better than ever.

Six of the best homes, islands and estates for sale in Country Life this week, from £1.5 million to £20 million

Here's our pick of the best homes for sale in the magazine this week.

Cheval Blanc St Tropez review: The French hotel redefining what luxury means

It's hard to make your mark on one of the world's most famous beach towns, but with the helping of the LVMH luxury conglomerate, Cheval Blanc St Tropez might just have done it, says Country Life's James Fisher.

Four floors of contemporary living among the trees in Newquay

Gwel Teg is a black timber clad home with five bedrooms in the heart of Newquay. It's name means 'The House in the Trees'. It lives up to the reputation.

The best beaches in Britain, by the man who's just spend seven weeks visiting 583 of them

The Chief Travel Writer from the Sunday Times joins the podcast to talk about the best beach in the country, and how his dog got fooled by a northern rabbit.

Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Jersey: Five of the best properties for sale in Country Life this week

Save a Grade I-listed abbey or move into a £17 million mansion on the Channel Island.

Four bedrooms, tiered gardens and exquisite views over Fowey Harbour

The Old Vicarage is a charming Victorian clifftop villa with spectacular gardens and bags of character.

A glorious Thames-side house a five-minute row from some of Britain's finest restaurants

Doannee House not only offers six bedrooms and 8,000sq ft of space, but also frontage to the River Thames and easy access to some of the nation's best restaurants.

Six of the best homes for sale in Country Life this week, from Hertfordshire to Exmoor

'The world's most joyful museum': Young V&A in East London wins top prize

The museum scooped the prestigious Museum of the Year award, the largest in the world, pocketing £120,000 after a three-year renovation.

Coming soon: London's largest private residential terrace

This five-bedroom penthouse at The Whiteley in London's Queensway comes with a terrace of some 4,400sq ft. Yours for £39.5 million.

Bentley sets new speed record, but underwater

The new Continental GT Speed spooled up its mighty hybrid powertrain and flew through a tunnel some 292 metres below the sea level. Why? Because why not.

From a bungalow to riverside brilliance: a home on the Thames that lives up to its name

The River Haven in Thames Ditton might just be the best place in London to sit and watch the world go by.

Lose yourself in nature in the heart of Truro at the former home of D.M. Thomas

Four bedrooms, half an acre of beautiful woodland gardens, and only a quarter of a mile from the town centre. D. M. Thomas didn't just know how to write books, but also choose places to live.

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.

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.

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.

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.