View last week’s property pages
Missed last week's issue? You can still view its magnificent property pages here. Country Life March 25 2015 announced the winner of our Britain’s Naughtiest Dog competition and also explored the...
View ArticleTop 5 waterside homes [PROMOTION]
These beautiful properties from Fine & Country boast wonderful waterside views. Thakeham Manor, West Sussex, United Kingdom, £5,995,000 A spacious and detached modern residence inspired by Sir...
View ArticleExceptional equestrian property for sale in Somerset
Ride off into the western sunset. The town of Wincanton is synonymous with equestrian sport and Strutt & Parker (020–7629 7282) have leapt from the starting gate with the launch onto the market—at...
View ArticleTips and advice for holiday home owners
With the start of the summer season nearly upon us, more and more country-house owners are dipping into the short-let scene, finds Roderick Easdale. Now that the children have flown the nest, Frances...
View ArticleSensational country houses for sale in Somerset
Forget 2014: this county’s market is flourishing once more in the spring sunshine.Fig 1: Imposing Cathanger Manor at Fivehead has a long and colourful history. £1.5m. For almost everyone involved with...
View Article5 pretty properties near the sea
These country houses are all a stone's throw from Britain's beautiful coastline. Devon, £1.75 million Fursdon, Sherford This pretty Georgian house stands in 12 acres of landscaped gardens and paddocks...
View ArticleTop 10 ski resorts with year-round appeal
If you’re looking for somewhere with snow-sure winters and picture-perfect Alpine summers, Liz Rowlinson recommends the top 10 four-season resorts. Lech, Austria This old farming village set in a high...
View Article10 idyllic country houses for sale
With less than a month to go until the election, an escape to rural tranquility is increasingly appealing. Arabella Youens selects pretty country houses currently on the market. Wiltshire, £1.295...
View ArticleTwo tremendous properties for sale in Twyford
Monastery or manor? The Manor House. The ancient village of Twyford, on the banks of the River Itchen, three miles south of Winchester, is one of Hampshire’s loveliest villages, heir to a monastic and...
View ArticleFamily-friendly country houses for sale in Hampshire
Family-friendly Hampshire has much to offer, says Penny Churchill. Fig 1: The Coach House at Fullerton has gone under offer for close to its £2.95m quide price. One green shoot doesn’t make a recovery,...
View Article5 charming properties for sale in Provence
These beautiful properties sit in the rolling countryside of van Gogh's Provence. Eygalières, €3.390m This six-bedroom mas, which dates from the 18th century and has been tastefully renovated, stands...
View Article6 charming country houses for sale under £1 million
We reveal what you can you buy for £1 million or less.Dorset, £895,000 Green Lane Farmhouse, Kington Magna This former farmhouse, which has four bedrooms and a garden studio, sits in just under four...
View ArticleTwo former ecclesiastical residences for sale
Within hallowed walls. On the banks of the Hampshire Avon, The Walton Canonry sits in Salisbury’s highly sought-after Cathedral Close. £6.95m. Set within a sweep of the Hampshire Avon, Salisbury’s...
View ArticleKnow you rights: restrictive covenants
If your views are about to be spoiled by a new development, it’s worth exploring whether your property has a historic relationship with the land in question, finds Pippa Cuckson. Despite the recent...
View Article6 spectacular properties for sale in Marbella
It's 60 years since the Marbella Club first opened its doors and put a small fishing village on the Costa del Sol on the glitterati map. We take a look at 6 spectacular properties currently on the...
View Article5 pretty properties near the sea
These country houses are all a stone's throw from Britain's beautiful coastline. Devon, £1.75 million Fursdon, Sherford This pretty Georgian house stands in 12 acres of landscaped gardens and paddocks...
View ArticleView last week’s property pages
Missed last week's issue? You can still view its magnificent property pages here. Country Life April 15 2015 delighted in our native flora, from deciduous woods to windswept hillside and reported on...
View ArticleExceptional equestrian property for sale in Surrey
A dream home for horses. Relaunched on the market through Savills in Guildford (01483 796800) at a guide price of £5.75m, illustrious Woodhatch in Hascombe Road, Godalming, is fittingly described as ‘a...
View ArticleSensational country houses for sale in Surrey
You may never want to move from these two Surrey houses. Idyllic June Farm near Reigate, is the perfect family home, especially if they’ve got horses. It’s a sad fact of life these days that few...
View ArticleHeating your home: water as a renewable energy source
Country-house owners are throwing out oil-guzzling boilers in favour of water as a source of heat—and you don’t need to live on the Itchen to do it, as Julie Harding discovers.Avington Park in...
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