Four castles for sale on Rightmove with price tags of up to £8m
Britain’s love of majestic homes doesn’t seem to be waning in anticipation of the king’s coronation.
Castles are proving popular on real estate websites and we’re taking a look at several versions currently for sale on Rightmove ahead of Saturday’s celebrations.
The grand homes for sale include homes with towers and arched doorways, as well as beautiful fireplaces and flagstone walls.
We take a look at four hefty properties for sale on Rightmove (scroll down for more details)
They also often have large grounds and our selection of outdoor features includes woodland, walled gardens and a topiary lawn that is over a century old.
The properties have similarly high price tags, ranging from the cheapest two at £3 million and the most expensive in our selection at £8 million.
Fit for a king! This property for sale includes a topiary lawn that is over 125 years old (scroll down for more details)
1. Stowe Castle, Buckinghamshire, £4.5 million
Located in Stowe in Buckinghamshire, this Grade II listed Stowe Castle has 20m high battlemented walls
The property has a majestic interior with gold colored wallpaper and table settings in the dining room
Stowe Castle is set in impressive grounds that include a gravelled driveway and formal lawn
Fit for a princess! The home has a total of five bedrooms and five bathrooms, including this brightly colored bedroom
The property is listed for £4.5 million and the sale is being handled by Knight Frank estate agents
Some of the more modern amenities include a helipad and a converted barn with a billiards room and bar
This Grade II listed Stowe Castle is located in Buckinghamshire‘s Stowe and features 20-foot battlemented walls among its many period features.
It also has arched doorways and flagstone floors, with a total of five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Some of the more modern amenities include a helipad and a converted barn with a billiards room and bar.
The property is listed for £4.5 million and is being sold through Knight Frank estate agents.
2. Brechin Castle, Angus, £3 million
Located in Angus, Scotland, Brechin Castle is being sold for £3 million through Savills estate agents
The castle has 16 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, part of which dates back to the thirteenth century
The property is being sold with its five separate cottages included in the overall price tag
The property has approximately 70 acres of land and includes a pretty landscaped walled garden
Brechin Castle is located in Angus, Scotland and is set in approximately 70 acres of land, including five estate cottages and a walled garden.
The castle has 16 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms, part of which dates back to the thirteenth century.
It is on the market through Savills brokers and is selling for £3 million.
3. Otterburn Castle, Newcastle Upon Tyne, £3 million
Otterburn Castle in Newcastle Upon Tyne is currently run as a country house hotel but could be converted back into a family home subject to planning permissions required
There is a grand wood paneled staircase walled in to match the hallway and door arches
The property has 18 bedrooms over three floors, including the honeymoon suite which is housed in what was once the original library
This castle is currently run as a country house hotel but could be converted back into a family home subject to planning permissions required.
As it stands today, the property has 18 bedrooms over three floors, including the honeymoon suite which is housed in what was once the original library.
The property is being sold by Strutt & Parker with an asking price of £3 million.
4. Earlshall, St Andrews, £8 million
This impressive property is called Earlshall and it sits on a total of 53 acres in Leuchars, six miles northwest of the university town of St Andrews.
The house has a large stone fireplace in this living room along with a candle chandelier
Within the grounds is a Grade II listed walled garden with ancient stone walls including a topiary lawn which is over 125 years old
The 10-bedroom property is on the market with a price tag of £8 million and is being sold by Savills
This impressive home is called Earlshall and it sits on a total of 53 acres in Leucharssix miles northwest of the university town of St Andrews.
Within the grounds is a Grade II listed walled garden with ancient stone walls, including a lawn which is over 125 years old.
The 10-bedroom property is for sale for £8 million and is being sold by Savills.