Berkshire:Boxhedge Cottage, Eastbury, Hungerford. A thatched cottage in a fabulous setting, with a terrace running alongside the river and views across the surrounding farmland. Originally dating from the 17th century, the property has been modernised over the years, while retaining its original character. Master suite, guest suite with dressing room, kitchen, 2 receps, cloakroom, garage, sun room, garden. £595,000; Strutt & Parker (01635-521707).
London: Il Nauti Buoys, Riverside Quarter, Eastfields Avenue, SW18. A luxury houseboat in one of London’s most picturesque settings, with a gated mooring and 24-hour concierge, leisure facilities and underground parking for residents. Master suite with dressing room, 3 further beds, 3 further baths, kitchen/diner, 1 recep, roof deck with river views. £2.15m; Knight Frank (020-3597 7670).
Norfolk:Meadside, Coltishall. A contemporary thatched house in a tranquil waterside…