A collection of the most-viewed homes this month includes expansive properties and secluded retreats. Favourites include homes from Wales, England, and Scotland, with a charming cottage in north Powys leading the pack.
Property specialist Tim Bannister remarks, “We’re seeing interest in homes that offer a mix of historical appeal and quaintness this month. Those searching for homes are fascinated by living in a home with rich history or nestled in an idyllic, serene setting.”
1. A Secluded Country Cottage with Stunning Views in Wales
Perched at a high vantage point near the village of Llangynog, this picturesque cottage boasts breathtaking mountain views. It comes with well-kept gardens, a paddock, and traditional features like ceiling beams, a stone fireplace, flagstone floors, and a warm Aga stove.
2. The Historical Glemham Hall Estate in Woodbridge
This grand Suffolk estate, featuring half a millennium of history, is encased in charming woods and elegant gardens. Inside, you’ll find period-appropriate grandeur, especially in the Grade I-listed 12-bedroom main hall. The estate also includes 1,700 acres of land and seven additional cottages.
3. A Quaint Detached Cottage in Chirk
Nestled near the Llangollen Canal and close to the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct World Heritage Site, this four-bedroom house combines rural charm with contemporary style. It includes a delightful garden by the water and a spacious open-plan kitchen with a central island.
4. A Modernist Grade II-Listed Home in Stratford-upon-Avon
This prime example of modernist architecture features a fusion of meticulously restored and modern interior touches. It is situated amidst peaceful greens but is just a short 15-minute walk from the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
5. A Majestic 8-Bedroom Castle in Edinburgh
This impressive castle, surrounded by 100 acres of land, is a blend of architectural marvel and striking interior design. Authentic elements, such as 16th-century ceilings and a bespoke kitchen, meet modern luxuries like a children’s zipline treehouse, an electric vehicle charger, a hot tub, and a floodlit tennis court.
View details of all these properties over at Rightmove.