With the US presidential election in the spotlight, the iconic architecture of The White House stands as a global symbol of classic grandeur. For those seeking a touch of stately elegance closer to home, Fine & Country has found homes in the UK blending neoclassical design with modern British luxury, capturing the charm of The White House’s distinguished façade.
1. Penton, Cumbria, 12 bedrooms
This superb Georgian former hunting lodge is set in approximately 13.67 acres, with a high level of privacy. The property offers excellent scope, and could make a fantastic family home or small luxury hotel, plus there is a range of buildings including a former battery house and original garaging. Additional outbuildings and land are available by separate negotiation.
2. Newport, Monmouthshire, 7 bedrooms
This luxurious country house, nestled in the Monmouthshire countryside and sitting in parkland-style grounds of approximately 19 acres, has seven spacious bedrooms, elegant Georgian-style reception rooms, a stunning kitchen/family room and breathtaking views of the beautiful Usk Valley from its balustraded terrace.
3. Widmerpool, Nottinghamshire, 4 bedrooms
Long Meadow was constructed approximately 25 years ago in an impressive Georgian style featuring first class accommodation arranged over two levels. The property is presented in superb order throughout and stands within beautifully maintained gardens and grounds extending into adjacent paddock land. In total the property stands in approximately 3 acres. When viewing the property you instantly appreciate the calibre of accommodation which showcases some superb period design elements including high ceilings, ornate cornicing, sash windows, high-quality joinery and feature fireplaces which sits seamlessly alongside the benefits of modern day luxury.
4. Edgbaston, Warwickshire, 8 bedrooms
This remarkable Grade II Listed Regency property, sits on grounds of approximately 1 acre on the prestigious Wellington Road. Built in 1827, the property sits well back from the road maximising its privacy and grandeur. The stunning symmetric frontage of the property, with two Doric columns purvey the romantic ideal of the Regency Period and create a striking first impression.
5. Birkin, North Yorkshire, 5 bedrooms
This exceptional contemporary country house blends classical English architecture with modern design, creating the perfect package for today's family. Home Farmhouse, paired with the newly renovated Birkin Lodge, offers extensive, versatile, and glamorous living spaces, ideal for both intimate family gatherings and large-scale entertaining. Extensive outbuildings and stables provide opportunities for business ventures or additional accommodation, making it ideal for multi-generational living.
6. Llandysul, Ceredigion, 12 bedrooms
A monumental home of national importance, Alltyrodyn Hall presents a distinguished opportunity for the fresh marketing of this architectural gem. This Grade II Listed manor house, a jewel in the crown of architectural heritage, has been revived by its present owners. Their efforts merge elegance with the splendour of Georgian architecture, creating a residence that not only pays homage to its historical past but also invites new owners seeking an extraordinary home and to continue the journey. Alltyrodyn, located in the peaceful setting of Capel Dewi, serves as a testament to the legacy of the Lloyd family, with origins dating back to the early 19th century.
7. Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 6 bedrooms
This impressive, detached development opportunity is in a prime Cheltenham location close to Montpellier Gardens. This property presents a rare opportunity to invest in one of Cheltenham’s most striking and historically significant buildings. Originally built in 1838 with later additions and alterations including a conservatory of c1905 in Art Nouveau style, the property is Grade II Listed.
8. Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, 28 bedrooms
Situated just a few miles north of the historic market town of Ross-on-Wye, Pengethley Manor is a fine example of a classic English Georgian Grade II Listed manor house, complete with an array of ancillary accommodation, beautiful grounds amounting to 13 acres in total, and a stunning panorama over National Trust owned parkland and rolling green countryside beyond. The Duchy of Cornwall owns a large portion of countryside nearby.
9. Wentworth, Surrey, 5 bedrooms
Located in the sought-after Wentworth Estate, this magnificent family home has been beautifully designed to offer versatile accommodation for entertaining and family living alike. Arranged over two floors, the property has been cleverly designed to offer bright and spacious accommodation with exquisite interiors throughout. The property is accessed via electric gates leading onto a sweeping paved driveway with plenty of space for vehicle parking and garaging.
10. Brighton, East Sussex, 5 bedrooms
Surrounded by the stunning South Downs in a highly desirable front-row position, this detached, double-fronted Roedean residence offers uninterrupted, breathtaking sea views and has been meticulously designed with exceptional attention to detail. The main reception room is a standout feature, with full-height Crittall-style windows and French doors that frame panoramic sea views, providing a stunning backdrop. The light-filled, sunken living area is ideal for relaxing with family and friends, its focal point being a suspended Fire orb.
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