Birkhall has been King Charles’ Scottish House for over twenty years, after inheriting ownership from his grandmother The Queen Mother. Every year, from July to September, Charles and his wife, Camilla, holiday at the sprawling country estate. Though the home is a private property, there have been many peeks inside over the years. Here’s a …
As an island, Great Britain has no shortage of coastal views; from Land’s End to John O’Groats, the white cliffs of Dover to the rugged Hebrides. Today we’re taking a look at the coastal cottages of Cuckmere Haven, offering picturesque views of the Seven Sisters Cliffs:
English stately homes are almost guaranteed to have an awe-inspiring library, with wall-to-wall books, elegant architecture and usually the requisite accoutrement to imbue readers with an atmosphere of wisdom and comfort, from globes and oil paintings, to roaring fires and creaking armchairs. Here’s some library inspiration from some of Great Britain’s most distinguished homes:
As we look back on the remarkable reign of Britain’s longest reigning monarch, this post takes a look at The Queen’s Houses. From the townhouse she was born in, to the castle she passed away in, this is a complete history of Queen Elizabeth II’s Homes:
Now that autumn has arrived unfashionably early, with storms and floods reported in various spots across the northern hemisphere, let’s eek out what is left of summer with some dreamy outdoor scenes at Chalfield Manor; a charming medieval estate open to the public:
As Her Majesty is due to receive her fifteenth Prime Minister, this time at her summer residence, this post takes a look inside Balmoral Castle; the Royal Family’s private Scottish estate:
