Knight Frank’s most popular properties on Instagram in April
From exceptional countryside retreats to an idyllic waterfront home on Lake Geneva, these are the incredible properties that captured your imagination on social media
5. 3 bedroom house for sale in Walton Lane, Shepperton, Surrey, TW17
Halliford House is one of the most exceptional properties on this stretch of the River Thames in Surrey, a tranquil escape that comes complete with its own private mooring and 90 feet of prime river frontage. Every detail of this Grade II-listed period home has been meticulously designed to maximise its spectacular views across the water. Among its many show-stopping features is the spacious kitchen, where a striking curved central island echoes the shape of the room and opens seamlessly onto one of the beautifully landscaped riverfront terraces.The breathtaking vistas continue through the bedrooms, culminating in a remarkable top-floor suite complete with a wraparound terrace.
4. 4 bedroom villa for sale in Saint-Prex, Vaud, Switzerland=
This outstanding property captures the natural beauty, tranquility, and privacy that draw buyers from around the world to the shores of Lake Geneva. Situated in the charming Saint-Prex region, perfectly positioned between Geneva and Lausanne, this four-bedroom villa epitomises waterfront living at its finest, complete with private mooring and an exclusive beach for enjoying the lake’s magnificent views. The interiors are equally exceptional, offering every modern luxury and amenity. Highlights include a wine cellar and a traditional carnotzet in the basement of the main house, connected via an underground tunnel to the pool house, which features a fitness room, games room, home cinema, and garage.
3. 5-8 bedroom house for sale in Tilford, Farnham, Surrey, GU10
Nestled in the rolling landscape of the Surrey Hills, this small estate exemplifies contemporary, effortless countryside living at its finest. A substantial refurbishment completed last year has transformed the property into a home that is both impeccably finished and carefully designed for a sustainable future. Eco-friendly features include a biomass boiler that provides energy not only for the main house, but also for the cottage, greenhouse, and workshops. Set within 10.5 acres, the estate's extensive outbuildings offer significant garage space, currently used by the owners to house a collection of vintage cars, but easily adaptable into stabling. For equestrian enthusiasts, the grounds also offer direct access to the bridleways of Crooksbury Common.
2. 5-6 bedroom house for sale in Woodlands Road West, Virginia Water, Surrey, GU25
In the early 1920s renowned developer W.G. Tarrant had a vision to create the prestigious Wentworth Estate, a collection of substantial mansion houses set around a golf course that set a new standard for contemporary living. Ornsay is a particularly fine example, occupying a prized position within this sought-after location and thoughtfully designed for modern living and grand-scale entertaining. At its heart lies the expansive kitchen and dining room, featuring a dedicated bar area that overlooks the beautifully landscaped gardens and grounds, which extend to 1.26 acres and include a full-size tennis court. Beyond the six generously proportioned bedrooms of the main house, a self-contained one-bedroom annexe above the double garage offers guests both space and privacy.
1. 7 bedroom house for sale in Upper Bordean, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32
This month, we were captivated by the irresistible charm of this Grade II-listed house, set in the heart of the South Downs National Park. Situated within 12 acres of beautifully maintained gardens and grounds, the property enjoys an idyllic rural setting while remaining exceptionally well connected, with rail links to London and a range of top schools and outdoor pursuits close by. Cherished by its current owners for more than three decades, the house has been lovingly maintained, effortlessly blending period character with modern comforts, with sash windows throughout flooding the interiors with natural light. To the southwest of the main house lies a charming courtyard of outbuildings, including stores, stables, and garages, as well as a recently renovated two-bedroom stable cottage.
