Property
Property
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'There was a 70ft hole beneath where the children were playing': The ups and downs of having a well on your property
Discovering a well on your property can be viewed as a blessing or a curse, but all’s well that ends well, says Deborah Nicholls-Lee, as she examines the benefits of a personal water supply.
By Deborah Nicholls-Lee Published
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A medieval Manor house that was once a royal hunting lodge has come to the market
Penny Churchill takes a look at the grand and delightful Brigstock Manor, in a charming Northamptonshire village.
By Penny Churchill Published
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Two islands, one helipad, 130 acres and a 16-bedroom castle on Scotland's west coast for less than £3 million
Built by Charles Rudd and once owned by the founder of Boots, Glenborrodale is a glorious party castle that needs a little love.
By James Fisher Published
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A wave of large family homes is going up for sale as housing market springs into action
A surge of larger homes has hit the market in the last week amid falling mortgage rates, according to Rightmove. Annabel Dixon delves into the details.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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Six spectacular homes across the Home Counties from £2m to £10m, 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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An iconic movie star's £10 million home in Buckinghamshire has come to the market
Dirk Bogarde, one of Britain's most celebrated actors of the 20th century, took on and rescued this home in Buckinghamshire before selling it on to the wildly successful produce behind the 'Carry On' films. Now, Drummers Yard is looking for a new owner once more.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A farm with 350 acres on Scotland's west coast where you can watch salmon jump up a waterfall
Raera Farm is an idyll near Oban that has been featured on TV and film — it's easy to see why.
By James Fisher Published
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A blank canvas under thatch with a silly name that's waiting for a new lease of life
Gubblecote Cross might sound like an angry dwarf, but in actuality it's a five bedroom home with beautiful gardens that needs some love.
By James Fisher Published
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'One of the most stunning houses in Nidderdale' is on the open market, with interiors which could have leapt straight out of a glossy magazine
A delightful manor house, an equally irresistible cottage and magnificent views are part of the package at Manor House in High Birstwith, Yorkshire.
By Toby Keel Published
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A four bedroom house on the River Fowey that rose from the ruins of the English Civil War
Grade II-listed Stannary House offers peaceful Cornish living and plenty of historical provenance.
By James Fisher Published
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Six superb country homes for sale, from Devon to Suffolk, as seen in Country Life
Cliffside drama, bucolic delights, historic homes and thatched beauties are among this week's homes.
By Toby Keel Published
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Views to die for in 'God's Own County' as Thorney Hall comes on to the market at £5 million
It was the views that inspired the setting of this magnificent, sprawling country home — and centuries later they're still at the heart of the appeal of Thorney Hall, as Penny Churchill explains.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A house so beautiful you'll wonder how they built it — but you'll be glad that they did
Built in Victorian times, renovated for modern living, and with private access to the South West Coast Path, Rockton is an inspiration.
By James Fisher Published
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The £116,000 premium you'll pay to live near one of Britain's best state schools
This week's Property Talk looks at the price you'll pay to be near a top school, and the picturesque area which more second homes than any other part of the country.
By Annabel Dixon Published
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A delightful Georgian house that's perfect for anyone who loves life by the waterside
Ivy House is a beautiful home in a prime spot on the south coast. Penny Churchill takes a look.
By Penny Churchill Published
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A five-bedroom Georgian country home on the edge of the Lake District for less than a three-bedroom London flat
Comes with its own orchard and 1.5 acres of land in one of England's most beautiful counties and has been meticulously restored and maintained by its current owners.
By James Fisher Published
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Wining and dining with a view: is this the best kitchen on the property market?
The only downside to this four-bedroom architectural masterpiece near Smallfield in Surrey is that everyone will always want to come round.
By James Fisher Published