Best country houses for sale this week
A stunning Cornish farmhouse, a grand Yorkshire mansion, a delightful Arts and Crafts home in Surrey and a wonderful Cotswolds stone home in Gloucestershire are just a few of the highlights this week.
Country houses for sale and property news
Discover the latest rural property news in the UK. We reveal the finest country houses for sale across the country, from chocolate box cottages to impressive estates, keep an eye on country house property prices and trends and outline the best places to live for commuters.
Looking for a new home? Browse beautiful properties for sale across the UK here.
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Spectacular Scottish castles and estates for sale
A look at the finest castles, country houses and estates for sale in Scotland today.
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Waterside homes are cheaper than they have been in years — but it won't last
Now is the time to buy a house by the water, according to research conducted exclusively for Country Life by Jackson-Stops. Annunciata Elwes finds out why.
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What the Monopoly board would look like at 2024 property prices
In the 88 years since the first British edition of Monopoly, a lot has changed. But how much should the various properties be worth today? And where should they be on the board?
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For sale: apartments in Kensington with a concierge service linked to Harrods
Allen House off Kensington High Street also offers potential buyers the much coveted RBKC residents' parking permit.
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An Isle of Wight 'super-cottage' built by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert is up for sale
Queen Victoria's children and guests lived for years in the exquisitely detailed Osborne Cottage, which offers its buyer the opportunity to own a unique piece of British heritage.
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The best country houses for sale in Wales, from a Gothic manor to a former Coastguard station
We take a look at some of the finest homes for sale across the Principality, from bargains to be fixed up to spectacular historic mansions.
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The thatched roof renaissance
An industry under threat has once again caught the attention of modern architects, with young thatchers having the chance not only to work, but to develop their own particular style, says Sarah Langford.
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Ten gorgeous thatched cottages for sale across Britain, from under £500,000
Our pick of the best thatched cottages and houses for sale today across England.
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One of the finest windmill conversions we've ever seen has come up for sale, where a tower and a floating walkway meet home comforts and spectacular views
This former windmill in Lincolnshire has been thoughtfully restored to create a unique four-bedroom family home.
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Property with potential: Renovation projects for sale, starting from just £125,000
From a period drama-worthy stately home to a delightful cottage to a 17-bedroom mansion for sale at just £400,000, these homes will fire your imagination.
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Nine of the best country properties for sale in Yorkshire
Magnificent homes throughout England's largest county, from the beautiful coast of the North Yorks Moors to the rolling hills further south and west.
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Property for sale by UK county
Moving house? Read the latest on the most desireable houses in the best areas to live across the country
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Are interest rates at their peak?
The Bank of England’s decision to increase interest rates for the 12th time was expected. But is there more to come? Annabel Dixon takes a temperature check of the housing market.
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Is the housing market's spring boost a corner turned, or 'just a blip in a downward trend'?
Surprisingly bright numbers from the nation's big mortgage lenders have caught analysts on the hop — but is the property market growing again, or is there more to it? Annabel Dixon takes a look in this week's Property Talk.
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How the property market has changed in the three years since the Pandemic
A raft of new data hit the housing market this week, from a big picture analysis of the market since Covid to numbers which show the biggest annual drop in over a decade and buyers slashing prices. But are things are now getting back on to a more solid footing, as some suggest? Annabel Dixon makes sense of it all.
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Is the property market seeing a soft landing — or a false dawn?
The latest dispatches from the property market make for much brighter reading than they did a couple of months ago — but are these signs of light at the end of the tunnel, or merely a temporary respite from price drops? Annabel Dixon takes a look.
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Has property's great 'race for space' gone into reverse?
The latest moves in the property market suggest that city/life — but ther eareLatest data suggest that Annabel Dixon takes a look at the latest in the markets.
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Property Talk: Why the price of farmland is set to climb again in 2023
Residential property prices have fallen for five months in a row, but prices for farmland and woodland look likely to buck the trend, according to latest analysis. Penny Churchill and James Fisher take a look.
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Ten of the best country houses for sale in Surrey, from £450,000 to £18 million
A Georgian house at under £500k is one of the wonders — but for those able to add a zero or two to that budget, the choices are astonishing.
