Earlshall Castle is considered one of the best kept 16th century houses in Scotland, restored in the late 19th century by the prolific Scottish architect Sir Robert Lorimer.
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This 16th Century Tuscan Villa Was Once The Home of The Mona Lisa
Accessible by a long cypress-lined driveway, this gorgeous hilltop villa is located just 3 miles from Florence, set in the infamous Tuscan wine region of Chianti.
Neo-Renaissance Chateau and 185-Acre Estate in Brittany, France
With its rich architectural details, vast parklands, and historical significance, this 19th century chateau is more than just a property; it is a piece of history, a work of art, and a potential dream home in the French countryside.
A Fine Georgian House in the Heart of an English Village
Dating back to the 17th century, this Grade II-listed Georgian gem boasts a rich legacy, on the market for the first time in four centuries.
The Historic Poundon House Was Once A Secret British Intelligence Base
Requisitioned for war efforts in 1939, Poundon House was used as a secret base for Sir Winston Churchill’s Special Operations Executive unit throughout WWII, and was by intelligence services until the 1970s.
Palladian-Inspired Italian Villa Near Venice, Italy
Just 30 minutes from Venice, Villa Paccagnella offers commanding views over the Veneto countryside towards the alps, surrounded by a private park with cypresses, an Italianate garden, and a swimming pool.
Medici Family Fortress in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
The Italian property for sale dates back to the 16th century, built as a military fortress for Cosimo I de’ Medici by the Renaissance architect Baldassarre Lanci in 1564.
Grand Tuscan Villa Near San Gimignano
Originally a monastery dating back to 1587, the Italian property is currently run as a boutique hotel in the Tuscan countryside, located near the ‘City of Towers’.
Historic Tuscan Villa With Italianate Gardens
This 116 estate in the Tuscan countryside near Lucca is centred around a historic hamlet with a 16th century villa, nestled in a beautifully landscaped park.
Spectacular 16th Century Castle Near Milan
Castello di Montalto Pavese stands at the heart of 500 acres of land and offers panoramic views over the Lombardy countryside.