By George Upton
Elevated Luxury: Hill View Mansion Offers Adventure and Scenic Views
Hill View, a stunning Victorian mansion located just outside Royal Tunbridge Wells in Kent, lives up to its name with its elevated position. The property boasts a spacious terrace where guests can indulge in breathtaking views of the 45-acre estate, complete with formal walled gardens, woodland, and a picturesque lake. For thrill-seekers, a zip wire runs from the terrace to the lake, providing an adventurous way to explore the property. In addition, a charming island with a bothy offers a unique overnight stay experience. With a price tag of £17.5mn, Hill View truly offers a one-of-a-kind luxury lifestyle.
Unparalleled Recreation: Go-Karts and More at Mount Pleasant Farm Estate
Previously owned by Bernard Arnault, the CEO of LVMH, this expansive 2,800-acre estate in Virginia has undergone extensive modernization under its current owners. The property features two restored manor houses, 19 smaller residences, event spaces, a brewery, a tasting room, and a tap house with a full-service kitchen. Outdoor enthusiasts will be delighted by the two stables, extensive trails for horses, cycling, and walking, as well as two tennis courts, a swimming pool, a 180-ft water slide, a lake, several beaches, and a thrilling go-kart track. With a price of $52.6mn, this remarkable estate offers an extraordinary array of recreational activities.
Farmhouse Oasis: Modern Comforts and Scenic Surroundings in Bergen
Nestled in the fields outside the Dutch town of Bergen, this beautiful six-bedroom farmhouse exudes timeless charm, despite being only a decade old. Alongside its traditional black clapboard and thatched roof, the house boasts modern features including a covered veranda with an outdoor kitchen and heaters, as well as a heated swimming pool for year-round outdoor entertainment. The property, which includes a two-bedroom guest house, is currently on the market for €5.795mn and offers the added bonus of a canal for boat trips to the picturesque city of Alkmaar.
Greek Island Splendor: Ermoupolis Mansion with Breathtaking Views
Located in Ermoupolis, the historic capital of the Greek island of Syros, this grand 10-bedroom mansion was once used as a hotel but is now listed as a private residence. With meticulous maintenance and modernization, the property offers private verandas, plunge pools with stunning sea views, and a sprawling roof terrace showcasing panoramic scenes of the historic harbor and the nearby islands of Mykonos and Tinos. Priced at €6.5mn, this mansion promises an opulent island living experience.
Historical Charm and Entertainment: Oldest Finca in Mallorca
This remarkable five-bedroom home in Mallorca dates back to the 14th century and is believed to be one of the oldest fincas on the island. Built into a mountain, the main house features dramatic cavelike spaces, while the property’s gardens, designed by Stephen Lacey, offer a Jacuzzi nestled within an old stone mine and an inviting outdoor cinema area. Alongside the main house’s terrace, an adjacent cave houses a separate dining area with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can enjoy wine from the property’s vineyard while indulging in tales attributed to the finca being the childhood home of Christopher Columbus, adding to its rich history. This exceptional property is available for £3.975mn.
Photography: Strutt & Parker; TTR Sotheby’s International Realty; Netherlands Sotheby’s International Realty; Greece Sotheby’s International Realty; Savills
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