The cuckoos are calling. The bluebells in full splendour. It’s time to explore seven of the most beautiful homes for sale across the capital, country and coast.
1. Wimborne, Dorset
For a quiet spot in the South West, this four-bedroom thatched cottage ticks many boxes. The property boasts generous grounds of more than half an acre and many enviable features, including a deck that houses a swimming pool and a large log cabin with a bar, plus a double garage. Inside the eighteenth century, Grade II Listed property, exposed beams and timbers complement two open fireplaces and a contemporary kitchen fit for swanky dinner parties.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Wimborne on 01202 841171.
2. Crediton, Devon
How about undisturbed views of the Devon countryside? This four-bedroom chalet bungalow looks out onto rolling fields and woodland, while the large enclosed garden makes a bucolic setting for al fresco dining and listening to the surrounding birds. Stepping inside the detached property, expect a beautifully presented interior, including four double bedrooms, a well-fitted kitchen, and a garage with lighting and power.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Crediton on 01363 773757.
3. Wheatley, Hampshire
Whether you’re hosting drinks by the pool or exploring approximately four acres of grounds, most likely you’ll enjoy this spectacular country home. After passing through the gated driveway, luxuriate in the well-laid-out property where a grand entrance with a vaulted ceiling leads to a smart dining room, impressive kitchen, and games room, while the five bedrooms enjoy views across the South Downs countryside. And did we mention the annexe? This separate space can provide extra accommodation for guests or perhaps rental income.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Farnham on 01252 733042.
4. Lyne, Surrey
Get set for a rare opportunity. Lyne Hill House is a 9,300 square foot, ten-bedroom Edwardian residence that could make for excellent multi-generational living or simply an epic party house. It’s currently configured as three duplex apartments, but has planning permission to convert back into a wonderful single home. The property is set within more than three acres, with grounds surrounding the house on all sides, including formal lawns and a picturesque stream. What’s more, it’s located just a five-minute drive from Virginia Water.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Sunningdale on 01344 291639.
5. Notting Hill, London
Potter along the most fashionable stretch of Westbourne Grove in Notting Hill and you’ll find this four-bedroom family home. The light and airy rooms unfurl across five floors, including a large double reception room with high ceilings, a fitted kitchen, and an off-street parking and garden area. When you’re not relaxing at home, experience the top restaurants and boutiques on your doorstep, or walk the short distance to the transport links of Notting Hill Gate.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Notting Hill on 020 7727 3227.
6. Canterbury, Kent
Helipad, anyone? It’s hard to imagine a swankier property than this brand-new seven-bedroom home on the edge of the village of Kingston. Generous proportions meet high-end design across the main property – where there’s a cinema, gym and laundry room – as well as the self-contained two-bedroom annexe. The balcony runs the full length of the front so you can gaze upon your landscaped grounds, not forgetting the private helipad, in the sought-after countryside location.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Canterbury on 01227 456645.
7. Wymondham, Norfolk
If you’re looking for a sense of space, delight in this six-bedroom property in the village of Wramplingham. A sweeping private driveway is flanked by manicured lawns, both with striking centrepiece fountains, and leads to a double garage before you explore the covered swimming pool, koi pond and generous decking area. And once you’ve discovered both the main house and the two-bedroom detached annexe? Savour views across the rolling fields behind.
This property is currently on the market with Winkworth Eaton on 01603 324466.