luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom

Step Inside: Little Banks is an outstanding five-bedroom detached home that has been comprehensively refurbished and reconfigured to create flexible, light-filled accommodation arranged over two floors, offering a total of just over 3,700 square feet of space. From the moment of arrival — through electric gates and across a sweeping resin driveway — the house makes a confident, contemporary statement while sitting comfortably among the established period homes of this sought-after village avenue. Behind the arched, glazed entrance, the interiors are crisp and considered: marble-effect porcelain floors, a sculptural glass-balustraded staircase, designer vertical radiators and bespoke fitted joinery throughout. It is a home designed equally for relaxed family life and for entertaining in style. Reception Hall: A dramatic double-height reception hall sets the tone, with a fully glazed arched front door, polished marble-effect flooring, an elegant curved staircase rising behind frameless glass balustrades, and twin console tables framing the space. Light pours in from full-height windows, and a striking vertical radiator adds a sculptural note. Kitchen, Dining & Family Room: The heart of the home is a magnificent open-plan kitchen, dining and living space. The handmade kitchen pairs sleek handleless cabinetry with warm timber detailing and a large central island, crowned by a Gaggenau gas hob and a statement ceiling extractor. Integrated Gaggenau ovens and high-specification appliances complete the picture. The room flows effortlessly to a glazed dining area and on to the rear terrace, framing green views across the garden. Wine Room & Utility: Adjoining the kitchen, a glass-walled wine room provides bespoke racking and glassware storage — a refined space for the keen collector or for entertaining. A separate, well-appointed utility room offers fitted storage and a door to the terrace, keeping the working heart of the home discreetly apart. Sitting Room & Formal Dining Room: The sitting room is a calm, sophisticated retreat in soft sage tones, centred on a wood-burning stove with sliding and bi-fold doors opening to the terrace and garden beyond. A generous formal dining room, comfortably seating ten and more, enjoys garden views and French doors to the terrace — ideal for occasions large and small. Studies & Home Offices: Reflecting the way families live today, the house offers more than one space to work from home: a richly atmospheric, slat-panelled media room and study, together with a further dedicated home office — both quiet, well-lit and beautifully finished. Bedrooms & Bathrooms: Principal Suite: The principal bedroom is a serene, generously proportioned suite with bespoke fitted storage, integrated media, air conditioning and sliding doors to a Juliet balcony that frames far-reaching treetop and woodland views. Its luxurious en-suite is a highlight in its own right — a vaulted ceiling, elegant arched windows, a twin vanity, a large walk-in double rainfall shower and a heated towel rail. Further Bedrooms: There are five bedrooms in total, two with en-suite facilities, all enjoying leafy outlooks. The remaining rooms are served by a stylish family bathroom with twin basins, a walk-in shower and full-height marble-effect stone, along with additional shower rooms finished to the same high standard. A fitted dressing room and a cleverly designed children’s study / homework room add genuine day-to-day flexibility. Galleried Landing: A glass-balustraded galleried landing runs the length of the first floor, lit by full-height windows and finished with designer vertical radiators — a gallery-like space that reinforces the home’s sense of light and volume. Gardens & Grounds: Set within a private plot of approximately 0.45 acres, the gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped for both relaxation and family life. A substantial raised Indian-stone terrace — edged with metal balustrading above an attractive stone-clad retaining wall — spans the rear of the house, providing an excellent setting for outdoor dining and entertaining. Steps lead down to a level lawn, bordered by mature hedging and trees that lend privacy and seclusion, with a children’s play area beyond. A particular feature is the detached, timber-clad garden studio with two rooms and full-width bi-fold doors — a versatile space lending itself perfectly to a home office, gym, studio or garden room. To the front, electric gates and a video entry system open to a generous resin driveway with ample parking and a garage.

What the owners say: This impressive four storey country residence forms part of a magnificent Victorian manor house surrounded by half an acre of delightful private gardens in the charming hamlet of Golden Green. It backs onto farmland with far-reaching views across the Medway Valley and is approached through a pair of solid wood automatic gates that open onto a private driveway leading to a spacious parking area is flanked by an avenue of trees and shrubs bordered by a large lawn.  Wonderful external features give this property such a special character including very high chimneystacks, differing roof lines with attractive barge boards, patterned brickwork, pitched roof dormers, bay and windows and an arched entrance. The period features continue internally with high coved ceilings, picture and dado rails, wall panelling and ornate ceiling roses as well as beautiful fireplaces. At the same time the property has been superbly but sensitively updated by the current owners to provide everything needed for modern day living and is beautifully presented and maintained. The front door opens into a long L-shaped hallway with a cloakroom, a stained-glass door to the courtyard, a staircase to the lower ground floor and upper floors as well as Amtico herringbone flooring that flows through to the spacious, modern dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room and hallway. This has views over the courtyard and features a range cooker, a central island and shaker style units housing a fridge freezer, wine fridge and dishwasher, while still leaving plenty of space for a table and chairs. There is a very elegant dual aspect lounge with an attractive bay window, a wood burning stove surrounded by a charming slate fireplace and solid oak flooring that continues into the spacious dining/sitting room. This also includes an attractive sandstone fireplace with a log burner and fitted shelving and is currently in use as a family room/second sitting room. However, it would be ideal for those more formal occasions where you could seat at least a dozen guests. On the lower ground floor, you will find the utility room which comfortably accommodates several large appliances whilst providing essential hanging and drying space. In addition to this there is also a large boiler room and substantial private office with varied and versatile bespoke storage. An L-shaped galleried landing on the split level first floor includes an airing cupboard with access to three double bedrooms and the large stunning family bathroom that all have wonderful countryside views. The bathroom features a modern stand-alone oval bath where you can sit and enjoy the views, a separate double shower and twin basins. One of the bedrooms has a charming original fireplace while the large and well-proportioned principal bedroom is dual aspect and includes a plethora of fitted cupboards as well as a staircase leading up to a superb ensuite dressing room/shower room. While there is access to the rest of the second floor accommodation from the dressing room there is also the main staircase that leads to the second floor landing and a contemporary shower room serving two double bedrooms that provide a panoramic rural vista or could perhaps a bedroom and sitting room for a teenager wanting a little independence and private space. Outside, as well as the courtyard with access to the garage, there is a nearly 19ft long workshop with a pine boarded ceiling, windows, electrics and lighting so could always be converted into a games room/bar or offices for anyone working from home who needs peace and quiet. In order to provide complete privacy and security the beautifully landscaped garden is surrounded by six-foot-high fencing and hornbeam hedging so is completely secure for children and animals. It includes a truly charming and relaxing sunken garden seating area with delightful, raised lily ponds bordered by well-manicured lawns and shrub beds overlooking farmland as well as a large terrace for outdoor entertaining and barbecues.

Orchard Cottage is a beautifully positioned detached home set in an elevated location with far-reaching panoramic views across the surrounding landscape, and on clear days towards central London. Originally formed from two cottages, it has been thoughtfully combined to create a spacious and characterful home that retains its historic charm while offering the flexibility required for modern living. The property features a wealth of period character alongside well-considered updates that enhance comfort and practicality. Its generous layout provides a range of living spaces suited to both family life and entertaining, with an adaptable configuration to suit a variety of lifestyles. A particularly useful feature is the versatile annex, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or a private home office. Set within a generous, mature plot, Orchard Cottage enjoys a peaceful semi-rural feel with a strong sense of privacy and open outlooks. The surrounding grounds offer excellent outdoor space for relaxing, gardening, and enjoying the views from this elevated setting. The area is well regarded for its excellent educational options, including highly sought-after grammar schools such as St Olave's and Newstead Wood, along with several well-regarded independent schools nearby. Despite its tranquil setting, the property remains well connected, with Chelsfield and Orpington stations within easy reach, providing convenient links into London. Orchard Cottage presents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive home that combines historic character, flexible accommodation, and an enviable setting with impressive views.

£1,000,000 - £1,100,000 Guide Price. Grade II Listed double fronted residence. Four reception rooms & large kitchen diner. Four generous double bedrooms. Two en-suite + family bathroom. Stunning grounds - approx. 0.75 acre. Swimming pool + pool house. Dedicated Office Space. Easy access - road/ rail networks. Excellent schooling options. Fine & Country presents Dean Farm, a particularly handsome Grade II listed country residence that immediately captivates with its elegant double-fronted façade, exquisite period detailing and idyllic setting. Nestled beyond a traditional Kentish ragstone wall and surrounded by over half an acre of mature, beautifully composed grounds, this is a home that balances heritage character with the ease and sophistication of modern rural living. A detached studio annexe, outdoor swimming pool with pool house and separate office building further enhances the versatility of the estate, collectively offering around 4,000 square feet of superb accommodation with breathtaking elevated views over the valley in semi-rural East Farleigh. The Principal Residence Dean Farm embodies the charm and warmth of an historic country home, its interiors enriched by an abundance of authentic features. Timber and sash bay windows, exposed floorboards, oak panelling, beamed ceilings and a series of open fireplaces, including a striking inglenook within the sitting room, bring a sense of heritage and timeless comfort to every room. The layout flows with purpose, creating spaces that welcome both relaxed daily living and effortless entertaining. The ground floor offers a wonderful variety of reception rooms, among them a conservatory overlooking the gardens, a welcoming kitchen and dining space with an adjoining utility room, and additional rooms that adapt beautifully to family gatherings, quiet reading corners, or formal hosting. Practicality is delivered by a cloakroom and an impressive cellar with natural light and generous ceiling height, offering potential for storage, hobbies, or further creative use. A beautifully proportioned staircase rises to a first floor of four generous double bedrooms. Two are complemented by en suite bathrooms, while a further family bath and shower room ensures comfort for guests and family members alike. The Grounds Set within approximately three quarters of an acre, the gardens are an ever-changing tapestry of colour and texture, unfolding across tiered lawns, established shrubbery and specimen planting, with the added charm of an orchard. Far-reaching views stretch over neighbouring farmland to the front and sweep across the valley to the rear, lending the entire setting a sense of peace and gentle grandeur. Swimming Pool & Pool House The outdoor swimming pool takes centre stage during the warmer months, paired with an expansive astroturf terrace perfect for gatherings and al fresco dining. The accompanying pool house, complete with kitchenette, shower and sauna facilities, creates a private retreat for relaxation and entertainment. Studio Annexe Positioned above the detached double garage, the well-presented studio annexe provides invaluable supplementary accommodation. Whether for guests, multi-generational living, creative pursuits, or an Airbnb opportunity, it offers complete independence with exceptional flexibility. Detached Office Building A dedicated office space sits quietly within the grounds, enjoying panoramic, elevated views across the gardens and valley. Designed for focus and productivity, it is ideally suited to remote working or running a small business from home while benefiting from the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. Parking & Garaging Private parking for numerous vehicles is available, together with a detached double garage. Location East Farleigh and the surrounding villages are celebrated for their beauty and strong sense of community, while being surprisingly well connected. A choice of nearby stations provides services to London in around an hour, and the Channel Tunnel and ferry ports are readily accessible for continental travel. The area is renowned for its educational opportunities, with excellent primary and secondary schools close by a selection of Grammar Schools in Maidstone and highly regarded independent schools at Sutton Valence only minutes away. Maidstone, the county town of Kent, provides an extensive array of retail, leisure and cultural amenities and serves as a vibrant hub for the wider region. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating E For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Ultrafast, Superfast and Standard broadband is available at the property Utilities:- Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Cable Tv or Satellite / Broadband Drainage is via a shared septic tank (3 properties), unknown if compliant - professional advice should be sought The property benefits from private parking, accessed via a shared driveway, maintenance of shared driveway is shared between 3 properties

A superbly restored Victorian residence of exceptional quality, The Old Vicarage is a truly remarkable home, combining architectural grandeur with refined contemporary design, set within Old Isleworth’s most picturesque and sought-after positions. This unique period property has undergone a complete and comprehensive renovation, thoughtfully curated by award-winning designer Louise McDonnell. The result is a home of rare calibre, where original features have been meticulously restored and seamlessly integrated with modern finishes, advanced home automation, and bespoke detailing throughout. Occupying a secluded yet highly convenient riverside setting on Church Street, the property enjoys immediate access to the River Thames, whilst overlooking the open green expanse of Old Deer Park and being within close proximity of Kew Gardens. This unique positioning offers a blend of tranquillity, privacy, and connectivity rarely found in West London. The ground floor is arranged to provide a perfect balance of formal and informal living. A grand entrance hall with a sweeping staircase creates a striking first impression, leading through to elegant reception spaces including a beautifully proportioned double reception room and a separate formal dining room. To the rear, a bespoke kitchen of the highest specification, complete with premium Miele appliances, flows effortlessly into informal living areas designed for modern family life. The lower ground floor features an impressive temperature-controlled wine cellar with space for 800 bottles. Across the upper floors, six luxurious bedroom suites are thoughtfully arranged, each with its own bespoke ensuite. The principal suite offers a private sanctuary complete with a dressing room and a spa-inspired bathroom incorporating a statement bath, steam facilities, and exceptional finishes. The top floor reveals a striking winter garden opening onto a private roof terrace, providing a unique and elevated entertaining space with far-reaching river views. Externally, the landscaped gardens have been carefully designed to complement the home, offering a combination of lawn, terraces, and a summer house. The gated frontage provides secure parking and features a rare electric car turntable alongside EV charging, reflecting the home’s seamless integration of heritage and innovation.

This exquisite five-bedroom detached residence is nestled in the idyllic village of Havenstreet, offering an unparalleled fusion of contemporary sophistication and rural serenity. Boasting an expansive and thoughtfully designed layout, this exceptional home enjoys a privileged position backing onto open countryside and woodland, affording breathtaking vistas and an ambiance of absolute tranquility. Immaculately presented, the property is perfectly suited to discerning buyers seeking an elegant and private retreat. A grand entrance hallway, bathed in natural light, sets an opulent tone upon arrival.   Underfloor heating beneath luxurious tiled flooring, and a bespoke under-stairs storage solution enhance the refined aesthetic. The well-appointed sitting room provides modern comfort, featuring a striking recessed log storage area and an exquisite built-in feature log fire. Oversized double-glazed doors seamlessly connect this sophisticated space to the sunroom, where bi-fold doors open onto the secluded gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. At the heart of the home lies a state-of-the-art Nolte kitchen, thoughtfully designed to cater to both intimate family gatherings and grand entertaining. A stunning central island takes centre stage, complemented by bespoke fitted cabinetry, twin Neff ovens, and a sleek five-ring ceramic hob. A designer sink and drainer with a premium mixer tap, alongside an integrated dishwasher, exemplify the seamless blend of function and style.   The adjoining dining area, bathed in natural light, offers a refined setting for culinary indulgence. A well-appointed utility room provides extensive storage, dedicated laundry facilities and the heating and hot water system for the property. The room is finished with sophisticated tiled flooring and enjoys direct access to both the manicured gardens and the integral garage. A versatile playroom or additional reception space currently used as a extensive walk in pantry, with bespoke recessed storage and underfloor heating, enhances the home's adaptability.   The grand sitting room is an impressive yet inviting space, featuring floor-to-ceiling patio doors that frame enchanting garden views. Underfloor heating and seamless connectivity to the sunroom via connecting glass doors, elevate the sense of grandeur. A well-proportioned guest suite on the ground floor complemented by an elegantly styled shower room, situated just across the hall, complete with a walk-in shower, is perfect for visitors. Ascending to the first floor, an opulent landing serves as an additional living or study space, with French doors leading to a magnificent balcony that captures breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscape.   The principal bedroom suite epitomises luxury, featuring a private dressing area with bespoke fitted wardrobes and generous eaves storage. The indulgent en-suite bathroom boasts a freestanding bath, an oversized walk-in shower enclosure and dual designer sinks. The additional bedrooms are equally well-appointed, with one enjoying private access to a separate WC. An attractive family bathroom completes the upper level, offering a bath with a rainfall shower, premium vanity storage, and contemporary tiling.   Externally, the wraparound gardens provide a tranquil oasis, featuring mature trees, sculpted borders, and an expansive terrace ideal for entertaining. A separate, fully equipped studio enhances the property's versatility, offering a chic kitchen/lounge area, additional rooms for a variety of uses, and a private decked seating area. A sweeping gravel driveway offers extensive off-road parking, leading to a secure garage with an up-and-over door. Seamlessly combining refined elegance with contemporary rural living, this exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire an exquisite home in a private setting.

Colville Terrace, W11 - Notting Hill Offered at 2,950,000 Pounds Sterling Set on one of Notting Hill's most charming pastel-painted terraces, this beautifully light-filled three-bedroom maisonette offers exceptional living space and a spectacular south-facing balcony with sweeping views. This rare home unfolds across multiple levels, beginning with a stunning first-floor double reception room featuring soaring three-metre ceilings and an ensuite guest bathroom-ideal for both entertaining and relaxed living. The second floor hosts a stylish open-plan kitchen and living area, thoughtfully designed for modern day-to-day living, while the upper level is dedicated to a serene principal suite with its own ensuite bathroom and a sun-drenched south-west facing roof terrace. Two additional bedrooms and a further guest bathroom complete the accommodation, offering flexibility for family, guests, or workspace. Perfectly positioned just moments from the iconic charm of Portobello Road and the boutiques and cafés of Westbourne Grove , the property also benefits from excellent transport links and proximity to the green open spaces of Kensington Gardens . A rare opportunity to acquire a quintessential Notting Hill home combining character, light, and exceptional outdoor space.

An elegant Grade II Listed Queen Anne townhouse arranged over three levels, featuring charming period details, versatile accommodation, two reception rooms, a chambered cellar with wine store, and a principal bedroom with en-suite. Enjoying breathtaking views of Rochester Castle, the property is ideally positioned within a prestigious school catchment area and offers excellent commuter links. Fine & Country are delighted to present The Friars, a resplendent Grade II Listed Queen Anne townhouse dating from 1709, enviably positioned in the heart of Rochester's historic conservation area. Commanding elevated views across mature greenery towards Rochester Castle and Cathedral, this exceptional period residence combines remarkable architectural heritage with elegant, versatile accommodation arranged over three beautifully appointed levels. Nestled along a private lane amongst a collection of equally characterful homes, The Friars offers an atmosphere of timeless distinction, where original craftsmanship and carefully preserved period features create a home of exceptional warmth and character. Rich wood-panelled walls, sash windows with bespoke shutters, stained-glass detailing, and an array of striking fireplaces all contribute to the home's refined yet welcoming ambience. Upon entering, guests are greeted by an impressive entrance hall with polished oak flooring and a sweeping staircase rising elegantly through the house, immediately setting the tone for the grandeur and scale found throughout. Steps descend to an extensive multi-chamber cellar with wine store, complete with exposed brickwork, flagstone flooring, and leaded stained-glass windows, creating a wonderfully atmospheric space that makes for useful storage. The kitchen/breakfast room is both practical and inviting, fitted with an excellent range of cabinetry and desirable integrated appliances, while a doorway leads conveniently through to the adjoining utility room and cloakroom. Designed equally for everyday family living and entertaining, the principal reception rooms flow seamlessly from one another. The lavishly appointed drawing room features sash windows with original wooden shutters, allowing natural light to pour across the beautifully proportioned interior, while rich wood panelling and a bespoke marble open fireplace create an elegant yet intimate setting. Adjoining this space, the formal dining room mirrors the same impressive proportions and period detailing, centred around a custom-carved Victorian fireplace with a Chesney wood-burning stove, perfectly suited to both formal entertaining and relaxed family gatherings. The first floor continues to showcase the home's impressive scale and character. The principal bedroom suite enjoys elevated views towards Rochester Castle and features a walk-in wardrobe alongside an en suite shower room. A further room, currently utilised as a home office, benefits from an attractive oriel window and fitted bookshelves, while the beautifully appointed family bathroom includes a cast-iron fireplace, adding further period charm. Completing the first floor is an exceptional guest bedroom, presently arranged as an additional sitting room, distinguished by wood-panelled walls, sash windows with shutters, and an original marble fireplace. The second floor provides two further generous double bedrooms, both enjoying far-reaching rooftop and castle views, creating ideal accommodation for guests, children, or flexible multi-generational living. While this elegant 18th-century Queen Anne townhouse has been carefully maintained and remains in good overall condition, it also presents an exciting opportunity for a purchaser to introduce some sympathetic cosmetic enhancements to fully realise its exceptional character and charm. With its period proportions, architectural detail and timeless appeal already firmly in place, a programme of tasteful updating would beautifully enhance the property and create a truly outstanding home, with the guide price reflecting the opportunity to personalise and enhance the accommodation to individual tastes. Externally, the property is equally charming, with further appeal found in its outdoor spaces. Outside, the property continues to impress. To the front, a paved terrace enclosed by iron railings and colourful planting provides a delightful setting in which to enjoy the morning sun while overlooking the green beyond. To the rear, a small, secluded courtyard garden offers a peaceful and shaded retreat, an ideal space for summer having a barbeque. A tandem garage provides secure sheltered parking, complemented by additional allocated parking spaces directly outside the property suitable for two cars. The Friars occupies one of Rochester's most desirable and historically significant settings, just moments from the city's characterful high street, renowned for its independent boutiques, cafés, restaurants, and bars. The surrounding area is steeped in heritage, with Rochester Castle, Rochester Cathedral, and picturesque riverside walks all close by, while the Castle grounds regularly host concerts, open-air cinema, and seasonal events throughout the year. The area also benefits from an excellent selection of highly regarded grammar and independent schools, including The King's School, Rochester Grammar School, and Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School. For commuters, Rochester mainline station provides high-speed services to London St Pancras in approximately 35 minutes, alongside direct connections to London Victoria, Charing Cross, and London Bridge. Excellent road links via the A2, M2, and M20 provide convenient access to London, the Kent coastline, and the wider motorway network. Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC D For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Standard Broadband is available at the property for more information please look online Grade II Listed Property is in a conservation area Utilities:- Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Broadband

Nestled in the heart of Whitwell, a charming and community-oriented village on the south of the Isle of Wight, Strathwell House is an architectural gem discreetly positioned within a secluded half-acre plot. Completed in August 2022, this stunning home was designed by acclaimed RIBA award-winning architect Lincoln Miles, known for his appearances on Channel 4’s Grand Designs. In collaboration with the current owners and local builder Richard Dowers, the property reflects a bespoke vision that blends contemporary open-plan living with a wonderful connection to the open fields that sit beyond the home.   From the moment you arrive, the property impresses with its understated cedar-clad exterior, which conceals approximately 3,000 sq. ft. of meticulously designed living space. A private gated entrance opens onto a gravel driveway, offering ample parking and access to the detached double garage, complete with power, and an electric door. The thoughtful design fully embraces the plot’s gently sloping topography, resulting in a unique layout that maximizes natural light and sweeping countryside views.   Inside, luxury and practicality unite in perfect harmony. The spacious open-plan living and dining area flows seamlessly into a high-specification kitchen featuring top-brand appliances, including Neff double ovens, a microwave, and a coffee machine. A built-in Airforce induction hob with an integrated rising extractor and high-end finishes ensures this kitchen is as functional as it is stylish. Adjacent to the kitchen is a useful utility room, with a large plant room and separate cloakroom. Floor-to-ceiling sliding doors from the spacious dining area open onto a paved terrace, with a heated infinity pool at its center—a true highlight for entertaining or simply enjoying on peaceful summer days.   The property offers three beautifully appointed bedroom suites, each with its own character and purpose. Two ground-floor guest bedrooms feature en-suite shower rooms and access to private courtyards, ensuring privacy and comfort for visitors. The principal suite, elevated at the rear of the home, includes a luxurious en-suite bathroom, a large dressing room, and a stunning wall of windows that create a floating-in-the-trees effect, making it the perfect retreat to unwind and take in the local wildlife.   The lower ground floor is a versatile space with its own entrance and shower room, making it ideal for use as a self-contained annex, home office, or additional living area. Currently fitted with a bar area, for entertaining and use as a games room, this area has been cleverly designed to allow for easy conversion into separate accommodation if desired. Throughout the property, underfloor heating powered by an air-source heat pump ensures comfort, while discreet internal blinds, LED lighting, and thoughtfully positioned external power sockets enhance convenience and style.   The outdoor space is equally impressive. The terraced rear garden offers a peaceful escape, bordered by a neighboring equestrian paddock and a brook. A beautifully landscaped path leads down through lawned areas, vegetable beds, and a polytunnel to a serene nature pool that integrates with the surrounding environment. The attenuation pond adds a functional and ecological benefit in its design, located at the rear of the plot.     WHAT THE OWNER SAYS:   Strathwell House has enabled us to enjoy being in the heart of Whitwell village’s vibrant community whilst nestled in a quiet rural plot that affords far reaching views of the surrounding downs. It has been a great home that was designed to be sociable and in which to host and entertain our family and friends.   Our historic village pub The White Horse Inn, is a couple of minutes’ walk away and is popular with visitors and locals alike. It has been a great place to make new friends and to socialise.   The neighbouring village of Niton has all the facilities we need day to day and is but a two-minute drive from Whitwell or an easy 20-minute walk away. Ventnor is our nearest town and has some great restaurants and pubs offering a wide range of cuisines. The town also offers a variety of locally owned independent shops that we love to support.   The footpaths and bridleways that criss-cross the village enable us to access the nearby cliff paths and to walk up to the surrounding downland where we enjoy spectacular island wide views when walking our friendly dog. Being close to the island’s southern Jurassic coastline stretching from Sandown to Freshwater means that living in Whitwell we enjoy easy access to some fantastic beaches.   Living on an island that has a tourism focus means that we and our visitors have a host of exciting and interesting activities to enjoy.

An impressive Grade II Listed, detached residence built from handsome local stone, this remarkable home blends historic character with refined modern comfort, creating a rare opportunity in one of the Isle of Wight’s most breathtaking settings. Elevated to capture sweeping, uninterrupted panoramas, the property commands views stretching from Tennyson Down and Freshwater Bay to the west, across Limerstone Down behind, and toward Stenbury Down and Blackgang to the South. Its position within both an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Heritage Coastline ensures a sense of tranquility, natural drama and enduring protection of the surrounding landscape. Tucked away from main roads yet moments from the charming villages of Brighstone and Shorwell, the home enjoys convenient access to local shops, traditional pubs, a doctor’s surgery, and a well regarded primary school. The nearby south‑western coastline offers some of the Island’s most picturesque beaches, while miles of footpaths and bridleways make this an exceptional location for walking and riding. Approached through an electrically operated five‑bar gate, a sweeping gravel drive leads to extensive parking and a substantial brick‑built double garage. The mature gardens surrounding the house are beautifully arranged with lawns, established trees and colourful borders. To the west, a generous paved terrace offers a magnificent vantage point for sunsets over Freshwater Bay and the rolling Downs. All set within 5.8 acres, there is also a substantial post and rail paddock complete with stables, power, water and a field shelter, ideal for equestrian use. Inside, the home is equally impressive. The entrance hall leads to a spacious, south‑facing sitting room anchored by an elegant period brick fireplace. The kitchen–breakfast room, fitted with Farrow and Ball grey cabinetry, quality countertops and integrated appliances forms the warm heart of the home. A bright living room with triple aspect windows flows into the superb garden room, an all‑season retreat with tiled flooring and panoramic views of the grounds. A dual‑aspect lobby connects directly to the driveway and opens into a substantial boot room, ideal for country living. Tiled flooring extends from here, through to a well‑equipped utility room and a ground‑floor cloakroom complete the practical amenities. The first-floor hosts three generous double bedrooms, all with ample built in storage. The principal bedroom is a standout feature, triple aspect, filled with light and offering mesmerising views across the countryside to the English Channel. It has its own spacious ensuite bathroom with both bath and separate shower. Two additional bathrooms serve the remaining bedrooms, including the two large doubles on the second floor. Bedroom five also benefits from access to a sizeable attic storage area. This is a home of rare quality, rich in heritage, beautifully modernised, and set within one of the Island’s most captivating landscapes.

Discreet! Located on one of Stanmore's exclusive roads. This remarkable residence offers just short of 8,000 square foot of luxury living space. With multiple reception areas, spacious bedrooms, and exceptional leisure facilities, this home is designed for both comfort and style. A beautifully landscaped garden provides privacy and scenic views, while the gated driveway offers secure parking. For those seeking a home of distinction, this property offers a rare opportunity in a highly sought-after setting. *Map pin not actual location of home*

At the heart of the property is a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed with both everyday life and entertaining in mind. The bespoke Schmidt kitchen features granite worktops, sleek cabinetry and integrated Siemens appliances, all centred around a generous island with breakfast bar seating. Bi-folding doors open seamlessly onto the terrace and landscaped garden, enjoying peaceful views across the open fields beyond. A separate utility room provides additional practicality. The ground floor further benefits from underfloor heating throughout and features a welcoming entrance hall, an additional reception room, a downstairs WC and thoughtfully designed storage area for coats and shoes. A front porch adds both practicality and a charming first impression. The first floor offers three spacious double bedrooms, including one that is positioned off its own private inner hallway, alongside a dressing room and additional bathroom — creating an ideal self-contained suite or annex space if required. There is also a fourth bedroom, currently used as a study, along with a well-appointed family bathroom. The second floor comprises an impressive principal suite, enjoying far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside, extensive fitted storage, and a beautifully appointed en-suite. A further double bedroom with its own en-suite and freestanding bath completes this level. Throughout the home, bathrooms are finished to a high standard with bespoke marble and porcelain tiling, creating a consistent sense of quality and refinement. Perfectly positioned, the property overlooks attractive open green space, with countryside walks accessible directly from the doorstep. A vibrant nearby high street offers a range of cafés, shops and amenities, including Waitrose. For commuters, Enfield Chase railway station is within walking distance, providing direct services to Moorgate in approximately 35 minutes, while Oakwood Underground station is just over a mile away, offering convenient access to King’s Cross and Central London. This is a superb opportunity to acquire a stylish, move-in ready home that combines generous living space, high-quality finishes and an exceptional setting. Contact Fine & Country using reference KOB for more information or to arrange an exclusive viewing.

Set within 9.87 acres of beautifully arranged paddocks and accompanied by an excellent range of outbuildings, this impressive modern residence offers a rare opportunity for buyers seeking both contemporary living and an idyllic rural lifestyle. Tucked away along a peaceful country lane on the outskirts of Totland Bay, the property enjoys sweeping, far‑reaching views across open countryside, creating a sense of privacy, tranquillity, and connection to nature that is increasingly hard to find. Constructed just ten years ago, the home has been thoughtfully designed to maximise its exceptional setting. A generous block‑paved driveway provides ample parking for numerous vehicles, while a gated secondary drive leads directly to the extensive land, ideal for those with equestrian interests or requiring easy access for larger vehicles and equipment. The accommodation has been cleverly arranged with the main living spaces positioned on the first floor, allowing the principal rooms to take full advantage of the panoramic outlook. A bright and welcoming entrance hall sets the tone, with natural light pouring in and doors leading to the principal reception areas. The triple‑aspect sitting room spans the full depth of the home, offering an inviting and versatile space where the countryside becomes a living backdrop. Whether relaxing with family or entertaining guests, the uninterrupted views over the paddocks and rolling fields create a truly special atmosphere. Equally impressive is the kitchen–dining room, also extending the full length of the property. Fitted with an extensive range of cream cabinetry, the kitchen provides abundant storage within both wall and floor units, along with space for a range‑style cooker and a full‑height fridge freezer. An integrated dishwasher adds convenience, while the dining area, positioned to the rear to capture the best of the scenery, comfortably accommodates a large family table. Completing this level is a practical utility room with a WC, ideal for managing outdoor gear or day‑to‑day household tasks. The ground floor is dedicated to two luxurious double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, privacy, and a boutique‑style feel. Both bedrooms benefit from walk‑in dressing rooms and beautifully appointed ensuite shower rooms, featuring generous walk‑in enclosures, modern sanitaryware, and contemporary tiling. A door from this level opens onto a large raised deck, perfectly positioned for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or simply enjoying the peaceful rural surroundings. The formal gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, framed by mature shrubs and hedgerows. Beyond, the land unfolds into a series of well‑maintained paddocks currently arranged for equestrian use. A timber stable block with three stalls, along with a detached outbuilding used as a store and workshop, provides excellent facilities for horses, hobbies, or additional storage. This exceptional property combines modern comfort with rural charm, offering a lifestyle of space, privacy, and endless possibilities.

Set against the enchanting backdrop of Norsey Woods, Tradewinds is a masterfully curated family residence that captures the essence of modern luxury living. Resting within approximately one acre of secluded, south-facing landscaped gardens and perfectly positioned for excellent schools and effortless connections into central London, this is a home that seamlessly blends sophistication, serenity and lifestyle. Extending to over 12,360 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living and leisure space, every element of Tradewinds has been crafted with an uncompromising commitment to quality. Seven exceptional bedroom suites, expansive reception rooms, a cinema room, dedicated home office and a fully equipped gym create a home that is both impressive in scale and intimate in feel. At its heart lies a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family space, thoughtfully re-styled in recent years. A striking central island, underfloor heating and full-width bi-folding doors dissolve the boundary between indoor comfort and outdoor tranquillity, opening onto sun terraces and landscaped gardens. The bespoke kitchen is a statement of contemporary refinement, complete with premium appliances including Fisher & Paykel, double ovens and temperature-controlled wine fridges. The beautiful galleried entrance hall introduces the elegance that flows throughout the home, leading to a series of refined reception rooms, each offering its own outlook, charm and flexibility. A snug/cinema room adds versatility, while the utility and boot rooms connect seamlessly to the professional-grade gym and secure, tiled double garage with the benefit of an electric car charging point. The first floor reveals a collection of serene bedroom suites, each enhanced by dressing areas, luxury bathrooms and air conditioning. The principal suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a dedicated dressing room, indulgent en-suite bathroom and a balcony that captures sweeping views across the gardens and ancient woodland. The second floor offers further spacious bedrooms, a family bathroom and an intimate cinema room. A highlight of this remarkable residence is the bespoke Leisure Complex, a sanctuary of relaxation and entertainment which begins in the glamorous bar area before opening to the impressive indoor swimming pool, complete with sauna, hot tub and dedicated changing facilities. This highly engineered facility is controlled by a Calorex Variheat system, ensuring optimal comfort throughout. Adjacent lies a fully self-contained Annex, providing guest accommodation or private living for multi-generational families. Outside, sweeping terraces, an elevated gazebo and BBQ area, and beautifully maintained lawns create a series of outdoor living spaces designed for year-round enjoyment. Mature trees, careful planting and thoughtful landscaping offer exceptional privacy, while a personal gate opens directly into Norsey Woods Nature Reserve, 175 acres of ancient woodland famous for its spring bluebells. Located within walking distance of Billericay High Street and the main line station, residents benefit from direct rail services to London Liverpool Street and Elizabeth Line connections from nearby Shenfield. The area is renowned for its educational excellence, with prestigious independent and grammar schools within easy reach, along with the vibrant urban amenities of Chelmsford just a short journey away. The property is offered with no onward chain.  To arrange an accompanied private viewing please contact the Fine & Country Team.