Unique properties for sale
Are you on the market for a one-of-a-kind investment to provide a lucrative return? Or a hidden gem to call home? These unique properties for sale are some of the most exciting houses on the UK property market right now.
If you have your sights set on a luxury country pile or quintessential cottage by the sea, here’s your chance. These are our picks of the most unique properties for sale across the UK and Ireland right now. Some have had a dedicated spot on our portfolio (with a proven income), others are ones we've spotted on the open market that are too good not to share. While they're all very different, they do have one thing in common; they're extraordinary homes in exquisite locations. Think of this as a simpler holiday home-finding experience, with access to our architectural expertise, interior know-how, and full estate agency licence.
Whether you’re looking for a bolthole for two on the open hills of Devon’s famous Dartmoor or a large homestay with room for the extended family within easy reach of London, browse our listings of homestays for sale to find your perfect match. From Scotland to Cornwall, Norfolk to Snowdonia, our refined portfolio of private homes offers the very best in luxury accommodation, with meticulous interior design and grand gardens worthy of any RHS show gold medal. Should your new property require a little updating, our in-house interior design team can handcraft a unique personality for your home.

Huntlington House
Great Witley, Worcestershire
At the head of a long, private drive, this luxury country house for sale in Great Witley affords a one-of-a-kind purchasing opportunity for those in search of an extraordinary private estate in rural Worcestershire.
Accommodation: Seven double bedrooms (one currently set up as twin)
Guide price: £3,750,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: In the region of £350,000 pa

The Artist´s Retreat
Michaelstow, Cornwall
Set in eight acres of vibrant gardens, this luxury country house for sale in Cornwall brings a rare opportunity to acquire a characterful home with modern appeal, walks from the door, and considered coastal living.
Accommodation: Four double bedrooms
Guide price: £2,250,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: In the region of £100,000 pa

Damselfly
St Neot, Cornwall
This riverside cottage near Cornwall’s enchanting Bodmin Moor provides a unique purchasing opportunity for those seeking their very own woodland cabin on the water.
Accommodation: One double bedroom
Guide price: Offers over £675,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: In the region of £60,000 per annum

Pearl´s On Sea
Winchelsea, East Sussex
Set on an acre of mature gardens just minutes from Sussex's pebbled coastline, the sale of this bohemian beach house brings a unique opportunity to acquire a historic build with community roots that reach back to the 1940s.
Accommodation: Five double bedrooms (three in the main house and two in the cabin)
Guide price: £1,995,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: In the region of £130,000 - £150,000 pa

Inkwell Cottage
Burford, Oxfordshire
SOLD SUBJECT TO CONTRACT
This luxury Cotswolds cottage for sale in Burford provides a unique purchasing opportunity for those in search of a character home or successful holiday let in rural Oxfordshire.
Accommodation: One double bedroom
Guide price: Offers in excess of £550,000 (furnishings & accessories included)
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: £60,000 pa

The Viewing Gallery
Portreath, Cornwall
SOLD - Now available for bookings
Positioned between St Ives and St Agnes on the rugged North Cornwall coast, the sale of this contemporary beach house presents a unique opportunity to acquire a home overlooking Portreath Beach.
Accommodation: Two double bedrooms, one bunk room
Guide price: £1,500,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: £180,000 - £220,000 pa

Atelier Rose
Leominster, Herefordshire
SOLD - Now available for bookings
Located in a quaint riverside village near Leominster in Herefordshire, this sympathetically renovated period property accommodates up to 12 guests. Combining Georgian architecture with contemporary furnishings, a cinema room, William Holland spa bath and magical gardens, Atelier Rose has a proven track record within the Unique Homestays portfolio.
Accommodation: Five double bedrooms
Guide price: £1,150,000 (furnishings available by separate negotiation)
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: £115,000 - £125,000 pa

Hollyhocks
Herefordshire
SOLD - Now available for bookings
Steeped in history and dating back as early as the 15th century, Hollyhocks imaginatively combines its beautiful Tudor timber-frame with contemporary interiors. Located in the charming Herefordshire village of Eardisland, the property accommodates six guests across three bedrooms and boasts a beautiful William Holland spa bath and stunning formal riverside gardens.
Accommodation: Three double bedrooms
Guide price: £825,000 (furniture available by separate negotiation)
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: £85,000 - £95,000 pa (£95,000 - £105,000 pa with barn renovation)

Bank Farm & Wishbone
Malvern, Worcestershire
SOLD
Set within 16.5 acres of verdant pastureland on the western flanks of Worcestershire, the sale of this equestrian estate brings an exceptional opportunity to acquire a collection of unique properties.
Accommodation: Seven double bedrooms
Guide price: £2,000,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: £65,000 - £155,000 per annum

Orbis & Papilio Creek
Milborne Wick, Dorset
SOLD
Positioned in the small hamlet of Milborne Wick near Sherborne, the sale of this farmhouse, its separate cottage and magical gardens offers an unique opportunity to those seeking a rural retreat in Dorset.
Accommodation: Six double bedrooms & one bunk bedroom
Guide price: £2,500,000
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: £70,000 - £180,000

Kilnwood
Wells, Somerset
SOLD
Set within two acres of mature gardens, wrapped in green fields, and on the outskirts of the lively Somerset market town of Wells, Kilnwood has much to offer ramblers, homesteaders, and city-retreaters alike. A thoughtfully renovated former barn, which accommodates up to 10 people between the main house an annexe, it counts a heated pool, open-plan living spaces, and light-filled interiors among its architectural bounty.
Accommodation: Three double bedrooms, two twin bedrooms and one bunk room
Guide price: Offers over £1,600,000 (furnishings available by separate negotiation)
Potential gross income via Unique Homestays: In the region of £180,000 - £190,000 pa
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