A period home in rural Kent is for sale at £4 million

Kent, £4mSaltwood House is a grade II listed property in the village it is named after, just north of the town of Hythe. It dates from the 13th century, with a Georgian façade added in 1770. The meticulously restored house has eight bedrooms, two of which are housed in a separate annexe, and sits in 6.5 acres featuring lawned Italian-style gardens, an outdoor swimming pool and several outbuildings. struttandparker.com
Lincolnshire, £2.75mA grade II* listed Georgian townhouse in the heart of Stamford. It has six bedrooms, five reception rooms, three bathrooms and a library. The highlight is a south-facing walled garden designed by the landscape architect Bunny Guinness. There is dedicated parking in nearby Cecil Court. struttandparker.com
Hampshire, £700,000Hillcrest is a three-bedroom thatched cottage on the edge of the New Forest village of Sandleheath, 1.5 miles from Fordingbridge. Its quarter-acre garden has a separate home office/gym and a detached one-bedroom annexe. Fordingbridge has shops, a library, a health centre and primary and secondary schools. myddeltonmajor.co.uk
Gloucestershire, £1.9mIn the village of Broad Campden, a mile from Chipping Campden, four-bedroom Cherry Orchard Cottage dates from the 17th century and is built in Cotswold stone. Period features include an inglenook fireplace, beamed ceilings and traditional latched doors. Outside is half an acre of gardens and a cobbled drive that leads to a double garage and carport. jackson-stops.co.uk
Northumberland, £595,000The Gallery is a two-bedroom stone cottage in the hamlet of Lesbury, on the edge of the Northumberland Coast National Landscape. There is a spacious open-plan living/kitchen area on the ground floor, as well as a bedroom with en suite. The main bedroom, also en suite, is upstairs and is framed by wooden beams. The market town of Alnwick is four miles away. finestproperties.co.uk
Surrey, £1.5mOn Woodland Way, a private road in Kingswood — an eminently commutable suburb in the North Downs — is Wildflowers, a five-bedroom home with an orangery and a home gym. The stylish kitchen has Soho Home globe lights over its island, and the boot room has a built-in dog shower. Two of the five bedrooms are en suite while the other three share a family bathroom. savills.com
Angus, offers over £950,000Craigmount House is a handsome Victorian property in the village of Strathmartine, four miles from Dundee. Beautifully restored by the owners, the B listed stone-built home has six bedrooms and three bathrooms, and is set in 13.5 acres including mature woodland and a paddock. struttandparker.com
Devon, £500,000The sea, the sea … this two-bedroom bungalow has outdated interiors but focus instead on the view of Challaborough beach on the South Hams coast. The 544 sq ft home has a kitchen, living-dining room and a shower room. The pretty town of Modbury, with good shops, a health centre and a primary school, is five miles away. marchandpetit.co.uk
London EC2, £535,000Brutal and beautiful, this one-bedroom flat is on the second floor of the Barbican’s grade II* listed Ben Jonson House. Light pours through the south-facing sliding doors into the open-plan living room/kitchen. The bathroom has original chrome fittings while the bedroom features a recessed wardrobe. The service charge is £5,800 a year, which covers heating, building insurance and maintenance of the communal gardens. themodernhouse.com