_Beautiful homes for sale: Knight Frank's top 5 most popular properties of the last month
10-bedroom house, Fraserburgh, Scotland
Offers in excess of: £1,250,000
Cairness House is a magnificent neoclassical country house of outstanding architectural interest, designed by James Playfair and completed by Sir John Soane. It's been described by Country Life magazine as “Scotland’s most important Greek Revival house”.
Benefiting from 16 acres of land, the grand property enjoys 7 reception rooms, 4 floors of accommodation, 2 gate lodges (one serving as a holiday cottage), rare trees in the garden, outbuildings and an 'Egyptian room' – the oldest surviving of its type in the world.
4-bedroom house, Chelsea, London
Guide price: £9,750,000
A beautiful, wide and recently refurbished turn-key house situated on quiet St Luke’s Street. The property has been entirely restructured and refurbished to the highest standards to afford every comfort and luxury. New owners will enjoy 4 double bedrooms, a cinema, library, study, a terrace and an attractive patio garden.
9-bedroom villa, Lake Como, Italy
Asking price: €20,000,000
Built in the early 1900s, this waterfront villa is an absolute dream. The property comprises a guest house, private dock and pier, large terraces, balconies, direct lake access, a billiard room, ample parking, an internal lift, a generous garden, and more. The villa is surrounded by a centuries-old park (enclosed by a Roman wall), providing complete privacy.
7-bedroom house, Stroud, Gloucestershire
Offers in excess of: £10,000,000
A wonderful Cotswolds house in a very private setting, which dates back to the 17th century and overlooks the unspoiled Holy Brook Valley. With boundless character and charm throughout, this is a truly special place to call home.
Of particular note is the outside space which boasts a swimming pool, kitchen garden, a children's playground (with woodland treehouse), a hard tennis court, paddocks and a spring-fed lake with a jetty. Land extends to just under 54 acres.
9-bedroom house, Edgeworth, Gloucestershire
Guide price: £20,000,000
This imposing, Grade II* listed manor house offers a multitude of fantastic features such as an indoor swimming pool, orangery, chapel, coach house, stable, workshop, keeper's cottage, summerhouse, cinema/games room, a helipad, woodland – the list goes on!
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