Properties for around £1m

Including an Italian farmhouse with six acres in Umbria, a one-bedroom flat in Pimlico, London, and a traditional Cornish farmhouse in Withiel.

Belgrave Road, Pimlico, London SW1. A fourth-floor apartment in a Grade II-listed, stucco-fronted Victorian house. The flat has a contemporary interior with exposed brickwork, glass partition walls and metal stairs and there is a roof terrace. 1 bed, bath, recep, kitchen, cloakroom. £1m Knight Frank 020-3866 2970.

Home Farm, Withielgoose, Withiel, Cornwall. A traditional Cornish farmhouse close to the beaches of Polzeath. The house has been extended and improved and has beamed ceilings, flagstone floors, a country kitchen with an Aga and French doors leading onto the dining terrace. 3 beds, 3 baths, dressing room, 2 receps, outbuildings, barns, gardens, paddocks,2.5 acres. £950,000 Savills 01872-243200.

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A stone house in Dei, Majorca, Spain. This house is in a popular village close to the beach of Cala Dei. The house has beamed ceilings and an open fireplace and there is a mature garden with a pool. 4 beds, 4 baths, dining/recep, covered terrace, 0.4 acres. €1.35m Sotheby's International Realty +34 971 721 000.

The Coach House, Pinxton, Nottinghamshire. A Grade II-listed former coach house with a two-bed annexe and gated grounds. It retains its original ceiling beams and has an open fireplace with a wood-burning stove. 5 beds, 5 baths, recep, 5 acres and 5 acres of shared woodland. £1m OnTheMarket.com 0115-774 8992.

The Grange, Thornage, Holt, Norfolk. A Grade II-listed, 17th-century house in need of some renovation.It has period fireplaces, wood floors and a large kitchen with an oil-fired Aga. 6 beds, 3 baths, dressing room, 3 receps, study, stable, orchard, 1.2 acres. £950,000 Bedfords 01328-730500.

Torre La Cupa, Acqualoreto, Baschi, Umbria, Italy. A restored farmhouse withan unrestored watchtower in its wooded grounds in the Umbrian countryside.The house has beamed ceilings, an open fireplace and a covered outdoor pergola.6 beds, 4 baths, 2 receps, dining/kitchen, secondary kitchen, 2 studies, swimming pool, 6.4 acres. €1.15m Knight Frank 020-7629 8171.

Chelsfield, Orpington, Bromley. A former chapel dating from 1872.The distinctive faade has a memorial plaque commemorating the foundersand the date that the first stone was laid.The interiors need some updating.4 beds, 3 baths, recep, conservatory, 2 acres. £1m Alan de Maid 01689-814544.

Woodlands Farm, Hothersall, Preston, Lancashire. A house in a rural setting created by joining a period farmhouse with a stone barn. It has flagstone and wood floors, beamed ceilings and an open fireplace. 4 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, open-plan living area, 12.9 acres. £950,000 Savills 01200-411046.