Castles & Estates
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A beautiful Georgian home at the heart of a 563-acre sporting and residential estate in whisky-making country
The grand house that's the centrepiece of the Cairnty Estate is just the start of a property which offers pheasant shooting, deer stalking and trout fishing, as well as opportunities for farming, forestry and residential development – what more could one want from a Scottish country estate?
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Yorkshire castle removed from ‘at risk’ register thanks to 10-year repair programme
The castle ruins, which date back to 1070, have been taken off the ‘at risk’ register for the first time since 2003.
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An estate that comes with two beautiful castles at the price of a three-bed semi in the suburbs
The Dalquharran Estate in Ayrshire offers a quite unbelievable opportunity: a pair of castles set in 260 acres of land at the price of just £800,000.
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A private island in Scotland for sale with 660 acres, ancient ruins and its very own ferry
The island of Inchmarnock is an incredibly rare opportunity to own a beautiful island in the Firth of Clyde with hundreds of years of history and a staggeringly beautiful location.
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A sprawling estate that includes not one but two magnificent country houses
It's not often that great country houses come to the open market in Cheshire — but two have arrived at once in the form of Cogshall Hall and Cogshall Grange.
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A vast Scottish estate for sale that includes five of the Munros, at the cost of a central London flat
Pait and West Monar is a Scottish estate of enormous proportions that's full of all sorts of potential.
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An estate with glorious views and a library tower on the shores of Loch Ness
This spectacularly-located estate on the banks of Loch Ness offers grand accommodation, miles of land and a castellated tower with a 360-degree viewing and entertaining space. Toby Keel reports.
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Dinmore Manor, one of Britain's most beautiful residential estates, come to the market for the first time in a generation
Dinmore Manor is a 12th-century property that has evolved over hundreds of years to become one of Britain's most spectacular and beautiful estates. Penny Churchill tells its remarkable story.
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One of the most incredible privately-owned homes in Britain has come to the market
The magnificent Athelhampton House in Dorset is a manor with spectacular Tudor interiors, 19th-century formal gardens and a fascinating history.
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Seven spectacular houses for sale in Wales, from majestic mansions to ruined farmhouses set in their own valley
In honour of St David's Day on March 1, we've collected some of the most beautiful houses for sale right now across the Principality of Wales.
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A grand country house built by Robert Bruce, with a billiards room, tennis courts and equestrian facilities beyond belief
Built by a Bruce as a country house for entertaining, Auchenbowie House has passed through Scotland's great families – and entertained some of Britain's greatest men.
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An exquisite neo-Classical country house executed in perfect symmetry
The enduring English love affair with the Palladian tradition is encapsulated at glorious Henbury Hall in Cheshire, inspired by Villa Capra at Vicenza.
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An estate full of mountains, lakes and rivers where Robert the Bruce once fled his enemies
The Glenlochay estate in Perthshire contains thousands of acres of unspoilt Highland countryside, a handsome farmhouse and three of the most idyllic, remote cottages imaginable.
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A delightful 'medieval' castle for sale that was built by one of the 20th century's finest architects
You'd think it was hundreds of years old, but Castell Gyrn is actually a creation of the late 20th century – and it offers the charm of castle living without the headaches of living in an ancient building.
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A romantic 19th century castle on the Isle of Man in a perfect spot overlooking Douglas Bay
Harold Tower is an outstanding Gothic-style castle, circa 1830, occupying a commanding position on Douglas Head overlooking the bay.
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An astonishing 1,000 year-old château for sale, with gardens laid out by the man who created Versailles
A €15 million château has come on to the market that is one of the finest privately-owned properties in France. Holly Kirkwood takes a look.
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A Scottish castle for sale that comes with amazing history, a pub and Europe's largest treehouse
Ackergill Tower is a fascinating place in a beautiful spot, where 15th century architecture and 21st century entertaining meet a history that includes and Scotland's own answer to Helen of Troy. Phoebe Bath explains.
