Two estates for sale with a difference
Modern fantasy or romantic idyll? These two properties have a lot to offer. Felix Dennis’s The Old Manor estate at Dorsington in Warwickshire is being offered in up to 11 lots at £9.515 million for the...
View ArticleHandsome Woodstock manor house for sale
Woodstock Manor House occupies a prime position overlooking Blenheim Palace’s beautiful parkland. Grade II listed, Woodstock Manor House is a gorgeous Georgian property which Lady Randolph Churchill,...
View ArticleThree fabulous estates for sale in Dorset
These three imposing estates come with long histories and endless possibilites. Fig 1: Chettle House, near Blandford Forum, could be an amazing project. £3.95m.It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any...
View ArticleAnyone for a game of tennis? [PROMOTION]
With Wimbledon just around the corner, Fine & Country present a selection of excellent country homes that boast the ideal facilities to practice your backhand. The Pimm’s season is fast approaching...
View ArticleThe charm of Chiddingfold
The south Surrey village of Chiddingfold is regularly cited by buyers as the place they most want to live in the county. Arabella Youens investigates its allure. Picture perfect: Little Beckhams is a...
View Article5 sensational country houses for sale in Surrey
We round up property diamonds dotted throughout this beautiful county. The Mill House, Tilford, £1.75 million 5 bedrooms, stables, outbuildings, 3.94 acres This house sits on the north side of the...
View ArticleGorgeous Georgian house for sale in Somerset
A touch of Wookey magic. For the scriptwriter and budding novelist Caroline De Geir and her children, every inch of their family home, Wookey House at Wookey Hole, near Wells, Somerset, is sprinkled...
View ArticleHow to commute from Devon
How realistic is it to work in London, but live in the depths of Devon? Arabella Youens sets up a Top Gear-style Friday-night dash to the West Country. Manor from Devon: Great Bidlake Manor in...
View ArticleWonderful West Country properties for sale
With the uncertainty of the General Election now over, vendors are keen to come to the market in the region. Fig 1: Uplowman House at Tiverton in Devon has royal connections. £1.5m.The immediate...
View Article5 handsome West Country properties for sale
Coastal cottages and idyllic rural dwellings. Dorset, £2.35 million The Old Vicarage, Powerstock 6 bedrooms, coach house, orangery, 11⁄2 acres Positioned in a lovely Dorset village, a few miles from...
View Article3 exquisite properties for sale in Elba
It’s 200 years since Napoleon escaped his exile on Elba, but, today, the small island off the coast of Tuscany is a well-kept second-home secret escape. Moorings such as that at Porto Azzurro make Elba...
View ArticleCountry Life International Mediterranean Focus 2015
View the latest supplement online and browse the premium international property for sale.Country Life International Mediterranean Focus 2015 focuses on beautiful premium property in Saint-Tropez,...
View ArticleHow art can transform a home
We reveal how you can refresh an interior without lifting a paintbrush. Less is definitely more when it comes to hanging paintings in country houses. Arabella Youens discovers how art can transform a...
View ArticlePerfect properties for British buyers
Forget foreign buyers: these once-in-a-lifetime properties will attract the British. Prospect House, exterior. For the past several years, the market for high-profile houses in and around London has...
View Article6 magnificent mill houses for sale
Experience elegant waterside living with these idyllic properties. Suffolk, £1.25 million The Mill House & Mill, Layham 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 12½ acres Set on the banks of the River Brett and in...
View Article5 luxury properties for sale in Monaco
The principality enjoys record sales as an increasing number of buyers choose it as their main home. We round up luxury properties for sale in Monaco. Principality of Monaco, Monaco, Monaco-Ville,...
View ArticleHandsome Regency country house for sale in Gloucestershire
Bagendon House is Grade-II listed and sits in wonderful landscaped gardens. Classic Regency country houses are rare in the Cotswolds, says Ed Sugden of Savills (01285 627550) and, for that reason...
View ArticleContemporary Cotswold gem for sale
Broadwell House stands in more than 6 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds. ‘Contemporary with a traditional twist’ is the motto used by Kristina Charrington to describe her distinctive...
View ArticleSplendid country houses for sale in the Cotswolds
You might be surprised by what you find inside these Gloucestershire beauties. Fig 1: The elegant Georgian exterior of Dowdeswell House at Lower Dowdeswell belies its sleek interior. £6.5mSummer has...
View Article6 gorgeous Gloucestershire properties for sale
From barn conversions to to cosy cottages, we round up the prettiest country houses for sale in the county. Gloucestershire, £575,000 Hope Cottage, Quenington This three-bedroom, semi-detached cottage...
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