Nine gorgeous homes for sale across Europe, as seen in Country Life

France — €1,400,000

Stunning, renovated 10 bedroom château, nestled in the South Charente approached by a chestnut lined drive in an enclosed park of 1.28h, together with an independent 2 bedroom Priory.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €2,351,250

Magnificent Manoir built of local stone, fully renovated with 3ha of land. Built in XIV century and steeped in history with legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the round table.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €3,200,000

This 9 bedroom ‘Fairy-Tale’ styled Medieval Château, has a fascinating history and is regarded as one of the oldest in the region and comes with over 23 hectares of land. Further guest cottage and garages for renovation.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €2,699,999

Historic Château with a total of 17 bedrooms, surrounded by 6 hectares of glorious views. Immaculately presented with separate accommodation available for guests. Lift up to main rooms. Private pool on the high terrace.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

Mallorca — €1.1 million

This exclusive townhouse with pool has been completely renovated with high quality finishes and is located in the charming village of Alaró, Mallorca.

For sale with Engel & Völkers. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €799,000

Large 4-5 bedroom, 260m2 villa with terraced areas, heated infinity pool and beautifully landscaped gardens. Within walking distance of the village. Underfloor heating, double glazed. Enjoying fabulous views across to Fayence.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €3,781,500

Brand new, 5 bedroom, 270m2 chalet, spread over 4 floors, with a private outdoor hot tub. Part of a 5* residence in Val Thorens. Fitness room, relaxation room with Hammam, Home Cinema, private hot tub and Sauna.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €1,575,000

Beautiful 3 bedroom villa (2 ensuites) converted from an ancient stone farmhouse. Spacious living rooms with open-plan layout. heated swimming pool, all set within pretty gardens, and sea views, in Grimaud.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

France — €672,000

Stylish 5 bedroom Manor House, set in wooded gardens, situated at the gateway to Avranches and the coast, in the bay of Mont Saint-Michel and some of the best beaches in Southern Normandy. Beautiful property, completely renovated, set in over 6000m2 of land.

For sale with Leggett Prestige. See more pictures and details about this property.

Four stunning houses with bathrooms, spas and pools that are beyond belief

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Giving up life on the Cherbourg peninsula to return to England has brought huge happiness to Charles Quest-Ritson — but

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