International property guides
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This elegant Greek villa offers would-be buyers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in the shadow of the Acropolis
Athenian Legacy consists of two houses in walking —and almost touching — distance of one of the world’s most famous and precious landmarks.
By Rosie Paterson Published
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A sleek, seven-bedroom villa with a wine cave, wellness space and a 20-person Jacuzzi
Incredible attention to detail at Almancil Loulé's, an amazing home for sale in Portugal's exclusive Quinta do Lago resort.
By Rosie Paterson Published
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Aspen v Whistler: Where's the best place to buy a ski property in North America?
Carla Passino explores two of the best winter destinations across the world and picks great properties for sale to enjoy life on skis.
By Carla Passino Published
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Byron, Shelley and how the Georgian proto-jet set turned Grand Tours into lives abroad
For some, The Grand Tour of the 18th and 19th centuries was a one-off trip. For others it became a lifestyle. Carla Passino takes a look at some of the most famous Britons to split their lives between the UK and the Continent.
By Carla Passino Published
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31 majestic properties around the world, from log cabins and chateaux to swish city pads, as seen in Country Life
Whether you're after the highlife, the beach life or the quiet life, our round-up has the perfect place.
By Country Life Published
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St Lambrecht, Styria: Skiing, golf and high-speed thrills in the heart of Austria
Deep in the foothills of southern Austria lies a quiet town as-of-yet undiscovered by British holiday goers, a fact which a selection of newly-built luxury chalets are hoping to change. Alexandra Fraser paid a visit.
By Alexandra Fraser Published
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10 glorious vineyards for sale across the world
Leaving the job behind and taking on a vineyard needn't just be a pipe dream – there are vineyards for sale across Europe, many at very reasonable prices and with beautiful properties attached. Laura Seal of Decanter picks out some likely-looking places.
By Country Life Published
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Jersey and Guernsey property: Is it immune to Brexit, and what you could get if you make the move
Country Life's property correspondent Penny Churchill explains what potential buyers on the two largest of the Channel Islands need to know about delving into the market as Brexit looms.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Nine delightful properties overseas, from an Irish mansion to a Barbadian delight
We take a look at some of the finest overseas properties to appear in Country Life over the past couple of weeks.
By Country Life Published
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Four beautiful overseas boltholes, whether you're after an Alpine lodge or Barbadian splendour
We've picked out four of the most beautiful overseas homes recently on the market, as seen in Country Life.
By Country Life Published
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Six of the best European resorts for ski lodges you can use all year round
Some traditional winter resorts are just as idyllic in summer as they are in winter, with the allure of snow being replaced by wildflowers and cowbells.
By Arabella Youens Published
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Molokai Ranch: An amazing subtropical paradise with a £195 million price tag
Once owned by Hawaiian royalty, the extraordinary 55,000-acre Molokai Ranch is on the market for the first time in its history – with a truly regal asking price.
By Toby Keel Published
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An incredible waterside villa for sale where Churchill, Stalin and Truman carved up Europe
This must surely be one of the most extraordinary houses for sale in the world right now: a magnificently-restored villa with a place in history.
By Country Life Published
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The 10 most beautiful marinas in Europe, from Scotland to Sardinia
With their beautiful locations and state-of-the-art facilities, these exclusive marinas offer the best for yacht owners and sailing enthusiasts.
By Country Life Published
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The Adriatic: A paradise for yachtsmen, with beautiful properties throughout
The Adriatic boasts excellent marinas, secluded anchorages and more than 1,200 islands .
By Country Life Published
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6 beautiful Barbados properties for sale
From plantation pads to coral-stone romance, Barbados isn’t popular for nothing.
By Annunciata Elwes Published
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6 sensational Caribbean properties for sale
Welcome to paradise, where colonial splendour meets up-and-coming contemporary by the deep-blue sea.
By Annunciata Elwes Published