Houghton West Lodge is one of four houses that guard the approaches to Houghton Hall,  one of England’s finest Palladian houses and once home to Britain's first Prime Minister.

A fine, two-storey Jacobean porch salvaged from a great house once beloved of the poet and playwright John Dryden but now lost.

The Pigsty’s classical design was supposedly inspired by Squire Barry’s travels around the Mediterranean in the 1880s and offers striking views of Robin Hood’s Bay.

Bridge Cottage is an idyllic thatched cottage situated in Peppercombe, a steep and wooded valley through which a stream runs down to a meadow before tumbling to a beach in a fine waterfall.

Designed and constructed by James Mansergh and Robert Rawlinson, work began on Appleton Water Tower in 1877 to provide a clean water supply to the Sandringham Estate.

Tucked away in the pinewoods of the Shuttleworth Estate, Keeper’s Cottage is a model gamekeeper’s home from the late 19th century. The estate was once renowned for its shooting parties.

This snug cottage on the towpath of the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal was built for the man who maintained not just the lock but also the stretch of canal up to the next lock.

From the time the Priest’s House was built around 1500, it played a central part in community life as both a village hall and local inn, hosting visitors and village feasts on saints’ days.

Ty Coch, which means red house, is a miner’s cottage built in the late-18th century which we saved and restored in 1969. The cottage looks across the head of a wooded valley above Betws-y-Coed.

Shute Gatehouse was probably built for William Poole, who purchased the estate in about 1560. Enjoy fine views of the deer park and live under a ceiling of exceptional Jacobean plasterwork.

The Bunkhouse accommodates a group of up to 12 people. The sleeping arrangements are basic - you will need to bring sleeping bags and pillows.