Picture-perfect cottages
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A hopelessly perfect country cottage that's hidden away in one of London's most romantic spots
If you've a heart full of romance — and, frankly, a bank account full of money — then we have a home that might just be the perfect mix of town and country.
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'The second cosiest cottage in Britain' is on the market in Wiltshire
With its attractive period features and impeccable styling, this chocolate box home has already caught plenty of media attention. It’s set in rolling Wiltshire countryside yet still commutable from London.
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Ten gorgeous thatched cottages for sale across Britain, from under £500,000
Our pick of the best thatched cottages and houses for sale today across England.
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One of the original cottages used on Cadbury's chocolate boxes has come up for sale
The term ‘chocolate box cottage’ is much overused, often in a context involving neither chocolate nor boxes. Not this time, though: Weavers was one of 12 ‘official’ chocolate box properties featured on the Cadbury’s chocolate boxes in the late 1800s, and has therefore rightly earned its title.
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A cleverly-converted 14th century village hall that’s taken on a new lease of life in Worcestershire
A total renovation needn’t mean that a property loses its heart and soul, as The Old Hall, in Worcestershire, demonstrates. James Fisher takes a look.
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An almost absurdly picturesque thatched cottage in rural Dorset — and it's priced under £400,000
Two-up two-down has never looked sweeter than at Mundy’s Cottage, in the sought-after village of Stour Provost.
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A spectacularly renovated thatched home in a picture-perfect Northamptonshire village
A superb quality refurbishment has turned Willowbrook House into a stylish, modern home which still retains a huge amount of character.
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A delightful thatched cottage full of character and close to the river, within walking distance of Winchester
Briar Cottage offers a taste of both worlds: city convenience with cottage charm.
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A heartbreakingly pretty house with party room, swimming pool and the best of the north Cotswolds on its doorstep
A gorgeous house has come to the market close to popular Cotswolds spots such as Daylesford Farm Shop and Soho Farmhouse. Penny Churchill tells more.
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An achingly sweet Grade II-listed thatched cottage in the heart of the North Wessex Downs AONB that is brimming with charm and plenty of character
It's not everyday that we come across a house quite as delightful as Little Cottage, but today is one of those lucky days.
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An irresistible thatched cottage — thought to be the oldest property in its village — has arrived on the market in Somerset
Quirky, delightfully higgeldy-piggeldy and completely charming, this Grade ll-listed thatched cottage from the early 16th century is everything you could hope a cottage in Somerset to be.
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A Grade II-listed thatched cottage brimming with beams and charming period features in the popular village of Widdington
More is certainly more in the case of exposed timbers at this cottage in Widdington, as Annunciata Elwes discovers.
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A wonderfully sweet Cotswold cottage in a quiet Oxfordshire hamlet that seamlessly blends modern and period features to create the perfect country home
'Elegant and unassuming' Lancotta House in the hamlet of Brighthampton in Oxfordshire is everything you could hope a country house to be.
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A house on Britain's most famously picturesque street, for sale at just £150,000
Gold Hill in Shaftesbury is world famous for its extraordinary beauty, charm and views — and if you'd like to live there, a house is about to go under the hammer for an absolute song. But let's just say you need to take a look at the pictures before you start bidding...
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An irresistible thatched cottage 'as cute as they come', on sale at £550,000
There are chocolate box cottages — and then there's The Cabin, an idyllic place in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire. Lydia Stangroom takes a look.
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A thatched cottage to die for? Beauty and charm for sale in the village made famous by Midsomer Murders
A characterful property meets a setting so charming that it was used for years by the makers of one of the most popular detective shows on television.
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'One of the prettiest houses in the Cotswolds' has come up for sale
Great claims are made of Lockey House, but it does its best to live up to them with its impeccable interiors, beautiful 18th century features and a summer house that looks like it's straight out of a fairytale.
