Folkestone

Hankering after a life in the countryside? Don’t leave home without our expert guide for house-hunters

Corfe Castle has towered over a Dorset peninsula for 900 years; its stone walls seeing kings crowned, civil wars fought and saints made

Roger Morgan-Grenville celebrates the shapeshifting glories of Britain’s sea paths, evanescent byways revealed by the tides

Wine lover’s guide to

This beachside family holiday home in a quiet part of Cornwall has been given a cosy makeover that has made every room warm and inviting

From a Cornish clifftop lodge to an eight-bedroom Edwardian country house, Amy McPherson compiles some of the best coastal homes currently for sale