Property
Property
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A Victorian manor house with 36 acres on the edge of the Chilterns comes to the market for the first time in its history
Surrounded by 450 year old woodland, this 10-bedroom property also offers 20 stables, a three-bedroom annexe and village living in Kingston Blount.
By James Fisher Published
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A gorgeous farmhouse clinging to the western edge of Britain, yet it's all set up for working from home
Penny Churchill takes a look at Messack Farmhouse, a wonderful home for sale on the Roseland Peninsula.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A 16th century castle on an 886-acre estate in the Cairngorms, and an incredible opportunity to make a real difference for generations tocome
This Aberdeenshire estate comes complete with a fairy tale 16th century castle, originally built by a powerful Scottish clan.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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The fastest and slowest housing markets in Britain, a £23bn bill for landlords, and the war of words over interest rates
Sales in this neck of the woods are agreed in just 33 days, beating the 60-day average across Britain.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A Highgate hidden gem with seven bedrooms, a plethora of period interiors and a walled garden
This could easily be a country manor house. Instead, it's 500 metres from Highgate Village. The dream.
By James Fisher Published
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A National Trust country home to call your own (at least for the next 95 years)
The utterly beautiful Pamphill Manor in Dorset is owned by the National Trust — but they've put it on the market with one small catch.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A sweeping double staircase, stone floors and oak-panelled walls meet swimming pool and games room in this West Country mansion
Penny Churchill takes a look at Avishays House, a 17th century creation that's in the grandest tradition of the country house.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A 1,000-year-old home — the oldest continuously inhabited house in Britain — with a £5 million discount
Great Tangley Manor is one of the most beautiful — not to mention one of the oldest — homes in Surrey, and it's now seen a significant price reduction. Penny Churchill and James Fisher report.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Six truly idyllic properties for sale, from idyllic seclusion to a commutable country estate, as seen in Country Life
We take a look at some of the best homes to fall under the spotlight via Country Life in the past week.
By Toby Keel Published
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A magnificent Gothic-style home with curving staircase, a pool and a location on the site of an ancient hillfort
Trewsbury House, in a lovely spot near the source of the Thames, is a delight. Take a look inside.
By Toby Keel Published
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A two-bedroom property overlooking a Cornish cove in which to decompress
The Cellars is a blue-stone retreat, with astounding views over the Atlantic Ocean and easy access to the South West Coast Path.
By James Fisher Published
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Property Talk: What happens when you buy or sell a country estate?
In every end is a new beginning, finds Lucy Denton, as she examines the highs and lows of the sale of a country estate, for all parties, including tenants.
By Lucy Denton Published
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‘A magical home’ nestled in Devon’s rolling hills on sale for the first time since the late 1990s
This Grade II listed Georgian house is an idyllic set-up for a busy family. And just wait until you see what’s in the dining room…
By Annabel Dixon Published
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'Like something out of a Constable painting’: A wisteria-clad waterside cottage on the market for the first time in 40 years
This Grade II listed house is on sale for the first time in more than 40 years. And if the buyer is game, there’s scope to renovate this ‘rare treasure’.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A 450-year-old thatched cottage that's had an award-winning restoration, complete with orchard, paddock and kennels
Dating back to around 1580, the poetically-named Bumble Cottage has eye-catching period features and charming grounds to keep the new owner busy.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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Six of the best properties for sale in the Cotswolds, as seen in Country Life
See our pick of some of the best property to appear on the market via Country Life.
By James Fisher Published
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The country house where the architects threw out the rulebook, and created 'one of the best 12 homes in Britain'
Who said houses have to be a collection of rectangles? Penny Churchill looks at a place which subverts the usual form of country house design while also wallowing happily in its spirit.
By Penny Churchill Published