Devon — £5,000,000
Situated at the mouth of Dart Estuary, just 12 miles from Totnes, is this award-winning, water-fronted home, thought to be ‘one of the most iconic houses on the banks of the River Dart.’ With four bedrooms, Mediterranean-style terraces and gardens, plus an indoor Roman-style swimming pool, a private slipway and a boat house, it’s easy to see why this property gathers so much attention.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Leicestershire — £2,000,000
A Grade II listed former watermill in an idyllic island setting located amidst the River Wreake. The seven-bedroom property is accessed by a bridge and still retains original mill machinery and plenty of charm.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Yorkshire — £4,500,000
A 17th century country estate located in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside. As well as the principal house, there are two self-contained cottages as well as an annexe, all set within 19 acres of parkland gardens and grounds.
For sale with Savills. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hertfordshire — £3,250,000
Sitting in just over 4 acres of secluded grounds which feature an orchard, large pond and tennis court, this Arts and Crafts style house spans over 5,000sq ft and comes with equestrian facilities. A snooker room, conservatory and heated outdoor swimming pool complete the altogether idyllic setup.
For sale with Michael Graham. See more pictures and details for this property.
Somerset — £2,300,000
A beautifully appointed country house, set in about 7.5 acres of grounds at the end of a tree lined driveway in a country estate.
For sale with Cooper and Tanner. See more pictures and details for this property.
Oxfordshire — £1,450,000
Draycott Cottage is a thatched, Grade II Listed, four-bedroom property with an array of period features and 0.72 acres of gardens.
For sale with Knight Frank. See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £2,425,000
A picturesque farm totalling 171 acres with an eight-bedroom period farmhouse and scenic views across the Wiltshire countryside.
For sale with Webbpaton . See more pictures and details for this property.
Devon — £1,350,000
A charming Grade II Listed house, with two cottages, set in mature grounds of nearly two acres within the desirable Exe Valley.
For sale with Stags. See more pictures and details for this property.
East Sussex — £2,000,000
A substantial six/seven-bed period house with magnificent southerly views over its grounds and gardens of approximately 2.46 acres.
For sale with Wood & Pilcher . See more pictures and details for this property.
Wiltshire — £1,950,000
A Grade II listed country house that has been sympathetically, and comprehensively refurbished to create a wonderful family home.
For sale with Winkworth. See more pictures and details for this property.
Cheltenham — £700,000
A stunning, detached stone-built cottage nestled in the centre of a well-regarded village, offering flexible accommodation.
For sale with Hayman- Joyce. See more pictures and details for this property.
Kent — £1,890,000
A handsome and elegantly proportioned coastal property in a generous garden, with wonderful Channel views towards Cap Gris Nez.
For sale with Strutt & Parker. See more pictures and details for this property.
Hampshire — £1,000,000
A stunning 19th century home, within an ancient village, which has been sympathetically converted keeping its original features.
For sale with Spencers. See more pictures and details for this property.
Warwickshire — £257,000
A characterful Grade II listed, two-bedroom cottage in the heart of the village, with courtyard garden to the rear.
For sale with Colebrook Seccombes. See more pictures and details for this property.
Nottinghamshire — £1,295,000
A substantially upgraded and exquisitely appointed Grade II listed, six-bedroom farmhouse located in the heart of Bunny village.
For sale with Bentons. See more pictures and details for this property.
Leicestershire — £1,500,000
Panters Farmhouse is a period home with triple garage, a swimming pool and has lovely views across rolling countryside.
For sale with Alexanders. See more pictures and details for this property.
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