Ultimate fantasy house hunt: dream homes for sale in Great Britain
A diverse selection of dream homes across Great Britain is currently on the market, showcasing unique architectural styles, historic significance, and stunning locations.
In Fenham, Northumberland, The Byre offers a stone-built barn conversion with tidal-causeway views toward Holy Island and the Farne Islands. This property includes a ground floor with kitchen, dining room, and two bedrooms, and a first floor with a bedroom and large sitting room, priced at £700,000 through Finest Properties.
Marlborough, Wiltshire, features a Grade II-listed two-bedroom townhouse located on a historic high street, boasting a red-brick facade with a canted shopfront window. The residence has been recently renovated preserving old features alongside new kitchens and bathrooms. Its layout spans from a ground-floor open-plan kitchen and dining area to a first-floor sitting room and top-floor bedroom.
In Acrefair, Wrexham, a quirky detached home situated in the Dee valley offers a high EPC rating of B, with a passivhaus-like interior featuring timber gables and tall triangular glazing with mezzanine. The ground floor hosts two bedrooms, a dining room, sitting room, and kitchen, while the first floor contains two more bedrooms. The property is listed at £460,000 by Strutt & Parker.
Burnham Norton in Norfolk presents a detached house with panoramic coastal and countryside views. It has a reverse layout with sleeping quarters on the ground floor and living areas above, including four double bedrooms, the main with an en-suite, an oak staircase to an upper level, and a balcony. The location is within walking distance to the Scolt Head Island reserve, priced at £995,000 via Sowerby.
The Isle of Rum in Scotland offers the Kinloch Castle estate, a Category A-listed property with seven reception rooms and 20 bedrooms featuring preserved Edwardian interiors. Set on over 7.3 hectares of formal terraces and woodland, it requires restoration and is accessible via a regular ferry from Mallaig, listed at £750,000 through Savills.
In Aldwick, West Sussex, the Aldwick Bay estate provides direct beach access with a Tudor-inspired trophy home sited on over 0.4 hectares (1 acre). This six-bedroom property includes outbuildings such as a beachside observatory, a summer house, and a boathouse, priced at £2.25 million by Strutt & Parker.
Ipswich, Suffolk, has a historic house dating back to around 1420, featuring a Georgian refront from the mid-18th century. It comprises six bedrooms and an upstairs drawing room, noted as a characterful historic home and offered at £750,000 by Inigo.
Bosham, West Sussex, offers a 16th-century cottage characterized by a thatched roof and exposed beams. The interior includes a dining room and sitting room with an inglenook, a kitchen leading to a cottage garden, and three bedrooms, listed at £695,000 through Strutt & Parker.
In Camden, London, a Victorian villa located in the Camden Square conservation area spans five floors and includes a separate one-bedroom flat on the lower ground level. Modern interiors feature bespoke joinery, marble walls, and exposed rose-painted chimney breasts. The home has two bedrooms and is priced at £2.95 million by The Modern House.
Lastly, in Putney, London, a slimline infill one-bedroom home occupies an old garage site across three floors. It has a metal-clad facade with a large front window, a ground-floor main bedroom with a rainforest-style shower, first-floor open-plan reception, and a top-floor study with a roof terrace, priced at £575,000 by Winkworth.