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Argyll and Bute

Apartment H, Kilbowie House, Oban
Stunning top-floor apartment overlooking the Isle of Kerrera and Oban Bay. Main suite, 1 further bed, family bath, kitchen, recep.
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Somerset

High Street, Norton St Philip
A charming Grade II stone cottage with a walled garden, covered gazebo and terrace. 4 beds, family bath, kitchen, 2 receps, study, garden, barn.
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Devon

Penstone House, Hele, Exeter
This fine period house offers great views over the surrounding countryside. Main suite, 4 further beds, family bath, kitchen, 2 receps, garden, barn.
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Gloucestershire

Broads Orchard, Hartpury
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This wonderful Grade II thatched cottage enjoys open countryside views. 3 beds, family bath, kitchen, 2 receps, 0.5 acre plot.
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Northumberland

Low Donkleywood Cottage, Hexham
A fine country home set amid unspoiled countryside. 2 beds, family bath, kitchen, 2 receps.
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Suffolk

Box Cottage, Lavenham
A Grade II timber-framed house in the heart of one of England’s finest medieval villages. 3 beds, family bath, kitchen, recep, garden.
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Northumberland

Hillhead House, Newcastle upon Tyne
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This wonderful detached period property is set within the Gibside Estate, and enjoys established gardens and glorious views. 5 beds, 2 baths, kitchen/breakfast room, 3 receps, cellar, stable, garage.
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Oxfordshire

Manor Cottages, Banbury
An enchanting period cottage built of local stone, with views over the village of Greatworth. 3 beds, family bath, kitchen, recep, music room, walled garden, storage sheds.
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Dorset

Bredy Lane, Burton Bradstock, Bridport
Nestled deep in the countryside, this off-grid Grade II cottage sits in approx. 8.73 acres, and has been used as a film location on three occasions. 2 beds, family bath, kitchen/recep, outbuildings. For sale by auction on 8 June.