From a cottage with views across Loch Torridon in Ross-shire to a Grade II-listed converted coach house in Denbighshire, Wales.
An apartment in Lambarde Square, Greenwich, London SE10.A courtyard-facing,48.5 sq m apartment in a new development in Greenwich Square.It has wood floors andfloor-to-ceiling windows leading onto an enclosed balcony. 1 bed, bath, recep, leasehold. £400,000 Savills 020-7531 2500.
A traditional cottage in Diabaig, Torridon, Achnasheen, Ross-shire.A restored and extended cottage with views of Loch Torridon and the hills of Applecross. It has wood-burning stoves, a fitted kitchen and an extension with glass doors leading onto the terrace. 3 beds, 2 baths, gardens. £415,000+Strutt & Parker 01463-719171.
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A farmhouse in Astarac, Gers, Midi Pyrenees, France. An 1870s farmhouse with its original doors, fireplaces and terracotta floors. It is set in attractive gardens with a range of outbuildings that include a party room with a beamed ceiling, a one-bed cottage and a pool. 5 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, kitchen, 5 acres. €448,000 Knight Frank +33 (0)5 62 67 61 50.
Village Farm, Thornton, East Yorkshire. This18th-century house was originally the village dairy. It has tiled floors, beamed ceilings, a farmhouse kitchen with an Aga and open fireplaces. 5 beds, 2 baths, recep, external store/workshop, garden. £400,000Carter Jonas 01904-558200.
Keepers Cottage, Branscombe, Devon. A modernised and extended semi-detached, thatched cottage with views across the valley towards the sea at Branscombe. It has a bespoke kitchen, an open fireplace and mature gardens. 3 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, study, garage. £450,000 Knight Frank 01392-423111.
Roskruge Barton Cottage, Manaccan, The Lizard, Cornwall. A renovated period cottage overlooking unspoilt countryside situated around two miles from the sailing waters of Helford River. It has beamed ceilings, an open fireplace with a wood-burning stove, a bespoke cottage-style kitchen and gardens surrounded by low Cornish stone walls. 3 beds, bath, recep, shower room. £425,000 Savills 01872-243200.
The Coach House, Bryn Asaph, St. Asaph, Denbighshire, Wales. A GradeII-listed former coach house in a picturesque valley within easy reach of St Asaph.It has tiled floors, wood-burning stoves and a large living room with exposed beams and a door leading onto the garden. 2 beds, 2 baths, 2 receps, outbuilding. £350,000 Strutt & Parker 01244-354880.
Wallbridge Mews Cottage, Wallbridge, Stroud, Gloucestershire. A Grade II-listed house in a woodland setting on the edge of a market town. It has beamed ceilings, exposed stone walls, open fireplaces and flagstone and tiled floors. 3 beds, bath, 2 receps, dining kitchen, gardens. £450,000 Murrays 01453-755552.
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