10 fabulous coasta l homes to buy

Whether you’re seeking a rustic-meets-contemporary retreat or a family home near a sandy beach, Amy McPherson picks this month’s best coastal properties

From luxury apartments and bustling sailing communities to a secluded cottage overlooking a natural haven, coast finds perfect properties for those seeking a waterfront lifestyle

Cove Crest, Barbati, Corfu, Greece. Two villas with panoramic sea views, infinity pools and terraced gardens leading down to the beach. Villa 1: 3 beds, 4 baths, open-plan living areas, kitchen, in-ho

Sea Salt, Lubbers Quarters, Abaco, Bahamas. A Caribbean house on the island of Lubbers Quarters Cay overlooking Tahiti Beach. It has painted wood walls and ceilings, and an open-plan kitchen and livin

Staycation inspiration in Northumberland, Pembrokeshire, Suffolk and on Loch Lomond, plus a special seafood restaurant in London

From a contemporary waterside retreat to a supremely elegant Georgian townhouse, Holly Kirkwood selects the finest properties currently for sale across Guernsey