Are you dreaming of retiring to your own manor or looking into buying a second home in the countryside? Look no further! We've rounded up the most beautiful country homes that are currently on the market. From historic manors to charming cottages, these properties offer the best in luxury rural real estate.
The Clock Tower, Church Road, Hunstanton
From a moat to an orchard and even an original clock tower, this handsome home truly has it all. With five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and four reception rooms, including a library/music room and a breathtaking drawing room, this property is perfect for those seeking elegance and charm. Available through Jackson-Stops at a guide price of £1.8 million.
Bonhams Farm House, Arundel, West Sussex
This Grade II listed farmhouse is a true gem. With sash windows, working shutters, and ceiling cornicing, it exudes character and charm. The property features six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and five reception rooms, as well as a cellar, separate coach house, and tennis court. Available through Jackson-Stops at a guide price of £1.5 million.
Hall Place Lane, Maidenhead, Berkshire
This majestic property is a true oasis. With seven bedrooms, four bathrooms, and four fabulous reception rooms, it offers ample space for comfortable living. The kitchen is particularly stunning, featuring Gaggenau appliances and a large island. The beautifully landscaped gardens include a heated swimming pool, a tennis court, and even a sunken trampoline. Available through Savills at a guide price of £4.695 million.
Chart Lane, Brasted Chart, Westerham, Kent
Step back in time with this Victorian home. With five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and four reception rooms, this property offers both elegance and comfort. The grounds feature a tennis court, a summerhouse, and a heated outdoor swimming pool. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £3.35 million.
Stonepitts Manor, Seal Chart, Sevenoaks, Kent
Dating back to 1510, this grand residence is steeped in history. With nine bedrooms, five bathrooms, and four reception rooms, there is plenty of space for entertaining. The property features a swimming pool, tennis court, rose garden, and greenhouse. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £4.95 million.
Calthwaite Hall, Penrith, Cumbria
If you're looking for a magnificent mansion, look no further. This Grade II listed Victorian estate offers nine luxury holiday lodges, a separate cottage, a swimming pool, and a purpose-built orangery. It's not just a stunning home but also a great business opportunity. Available through Finest Properties for offers over £3 million.
Blackden Manor, Goostrey, Cheshire
This country manor seamlessly combines original period features with bespoke contemporary fittings. With a temperature-controlled wine display room, a gym, a billiards room with a hidden bar, and landscaped gardens including a tennis court and swimming pool, this property has everything you need and more. Available through Jackson-Stops for offers in excess of £10 million.
The Ryes, Little Henny, Sudbury, Essex
This Grade II listed Georgian home offers eight bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and five reception rooms. The stunning kitchen/breakfast room boasts magnificent sash windows, a marble fireplace, and hand-built units. The formal dining room opens onto the gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £4 million.
Fulmer Gardens House, Windmill Road
Set in 10.5 acres of land, this handsome Tudor cottage offers over 13,000 square feet of accommodation. The property features elaborate ceiling cornices, ornate period fireplaces, and decorative wall and ceiling paneling. With 14 bedrooms and stunning gardens with a tennis court, swimming pool, and two-bedroom cottage, this property is a true paradise. Available through Savills at a guide price of £4.95 million.
Folkington, Polegate, East Sussex
This East Sussex cottage is a real showstopper. With seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, and six fabulous reception rooms, it offers plenty of space for comfortable living. The property boasts a grand dining room, a wood-paneled study, and stunning gardens with a guest cottage and stable yard. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £10 million.
Woodchurch Street, Ashford
This Grade II listed manor house features seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, and six reception rooms. The property also includes a three-bedroom timber-framed barn and an indoor swimming pool complex. With its billiards room, bespoke kitchen, and formal dining room, this property offers the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Available through Savills at a guide price of £3.25 million.
Cambridge Road, Girton, Cambridge
This picturesque home offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and three reception rooms. The property is full of delightful features, including leaded windows, parquet flooring, and stylish marble shelves in the walk-in larder. It's the perfect country home for those seeking both charm and comfort. Available through Savills at a guide price of £1.95 million.
Bonners Farm, Windmill Road, Pepperstock, Hertfordshire
This imposing residence, with parts dating back to the 1500s, offers a sumptuous family home. With a cocktail bar area, a vast kitchen/breakfast room, and four superb sitting rooms, it's a perfect space for entertaining. The property also features a swimming pool, tennis court, and beautifully maintained gardens. Available through Savills at a guide price of £2.85 million.
Stonehouse, Coldharbour, Dorking, Surrey
This charming home offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and four reception rooms. With its delightful sitting room featuring a large bay window, it's the perfect place to relax and enjoy the countryside views. The property also includes a studio office space, a delightful patch of woodland, and excellent equestrian facilities. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £2.5 million.
Nabs Head Lane, Samlesbury, Preston, Lancashire
This property is brimming with period charm. With six bedrooms, three bathrooms, and five reception rooms, it offers plenty of space for comfortable living. The conservatory with limestone flooring and the picturesque garden are perfect for enjoying the tranquility of country living. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £975,000.
Copthorne Manor, Copthorne, West Sussex
This gorgeous property, located next to Copthorne Golf Course, offers seven bedrooms, seven bathrooms, and five reception rooms. The grand dining room, triple-aspect sitting room, and elegant study are just a few of the highlights. The palatial principal suite boasts an ensuite bathroom and a large balcony overlooking the stunning gardens. Available through Jackson-Stops at a guide price of £3.25 million.
Pound Farm, Tillers Green, Gloucestershire
This beautiful property, dating back to the 16th century, offers a stunning living experience. With breathtaking rooms including a dining room with a Jacobean fireplace and a drawing room with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams, and French doors, it's a true gem. The landscaped gardens, designed by a Chelsea Flower Show gold medal winner, feature a lake, terraces, and equestrian facilities. Available through Savills at a guide price of £4.995 million.
Chalkcroft Lane, Penton Park, Penton Mewsey, Andover
This Grade II listed residence offers huge potential for residential or commercial use. With over 17,000 square feet of living space and a seven-acre estate, it's a true masterpiece. The main house features grand reception rooms, and the grounds provide ample space for outdoor activities. Available through Myddelton & Major at a guide price of £2.65 million.
The Chestnuts, Upper Seagry, Wiltshire
This Grade II listed home, dating back to the early 18th century, offers a blend of period charm and modern living. With ornate cornicing, high ceilings, and large sash windows, it exudes elegance. The property features four reception rooms, three bathrooms, and four bedrooms, making it the perfect country retreat. Available through The Country House Department at a guide price of £1.6 million.
Springfield House, Bugley, Gillingham, Dorset
This glorious estate offers a swimming pool, tennis court, stud yards, and paddocks. With a drawing room, dining room, sitting room, and kitchen/breakfast room, it provides ample space for comfortable living. The property also offers five bedrooms plus two further bedrooms in an integrated annexe. Enjoy breathtaking countryside views from every angle. Available through Symonds & Sampson at a guide price of £3.75 million.
The Old Vicarage, Staverton, Totnes, Devon
This Grade II listed residence offers stunning views and a range of luxurious features. With five double bedrooms, three bathrooms, and three reception rooms, it provides plenty of space for comfortable living. The immaculate gardens include a tennis court, summer house, and triple-door garage. Available through Marchand Petit at a guide price of £2 million.
Manor House, Weardale, County Durham
Nestled in wrap-around gardens, this stone-built property offers a truly sumptuous home. With six bedrooms, five bathrooms, and original period features throughout, it exudes elegance and charm. Explore the library with its original bookshelves, enjoy the orangery with exposed ceiling beams, or relax in the summerhouse in the garden. Available through Finest Properties at offers over £950,000.
Shepherds, Colwood Lane, Bolney, West Sussex
This country home offers breathtaking views of the South Downs and a wealth of luxurious features. With ten bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and five reception rooms, it's perfect for those seeking grand living spaces. The formal entrance, with its original oak carved door, sets the tone for the elegance that awaits inside. Available through Jackson-Stops at a guide price of £3 million.
Stocklinch, Ilminster, Somerset
This handsome home in the idyllic village of Stocklinch offers a blend of period charm and contemporary living. With four reception rooms, four bedrooms, and a beautiful garden, it's the perfect country retreat. Available through The Country House Department at a guide price of £1.6 million.
Drybridge House, Pyle Hill, Woking, Surrey
Experience luxury living in this remarkable property. With seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, and an indoor pool complex, it offers everything you need for a lavish lifestyle. The stunning manicured gardens bordering Sutton Green Golf Course provide a peaceful and picturesque setting. Available through Knight Frank at a guide price of £3.45 million.
Radipole Lane, Weymouth, Dorset
This magnificent estate spans over 21 acres and offers two self-contained guest houses, stables, a barn, and extensive garaging. The main house features striking elliptical fanlights and a stone staircase in the grand entrance hall. With four reception rooms, luxurious bedrooms, and stunning gardens, this property is a true countryside retreat. Available through Symonds & Sampson at a guide price of £3 million.
Umgeni, Coast Road, Cley
Enjoy breathtaking views across the Cley Marshes from this five-bedroom country home. With beautiful landscaped gardens and a variety of reception rooms, it offers both comfort and tranquility. The property also includes a studio, barn, and garage. Available through Jackson-Stops at a guide price of £1.975 million.
Radclive Manor, Radclive, Buckingham
Step into history with this Grade II* listed property. With its 500-year history and stunning features, it's truly one of a kind. The property offers eight bedrooms, four bathrooms, and two reception rooms, as well as a large kitchen and expansive grounds. Available through John D Wood & Co. for £3 million.
These country homes offer the perfect blend of luxury, charm, and tranquility. Whether you're looking for a historic manor or a charming cottage, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own your dream countryside retreat!