Rural playgrounds

POST-PANDEMIC BUYERS RETURNING TO THE OFFICE ARE SEEKING HAVENS WITHIN EASY REACH OF LONDON WHICH OFFER RURAL CHARM, GREAT SCHOOLS AND A DASH OF SOPHISTICATION. ALEXANDRA GOSS GOES IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT BALANCE

Three stellar estates in Wales and Staffordshire show how careful restoration is always worth the effort

Three blooming properties in Kent showcase the original garden of England

Power up your serve in time for Wimbledon at these properties with tennis courts

As the second-home market continues to stall, buyers looking to secure a permanent home by the sea have some exciting coastal properties to consider

Sloelands Farm, Ashley Green, Buckinghamshire. A Grade II-listed, 17th-century house with gardens that include a Japanese garden, a maze, and a sunken garden. It has open fireplaces and a kitchen with