Our Top 5 Country Houses
written by
Inday Harrison**
Our Top 5 Stunning Country House Locations Across the UK
If you are looking for a beautiful privately-owned country house in the UK for your next shoot, scroll down to see our top 5 or click here to see all those we currently represent.
Romantic Edwardian Country House and Estate in Norfolk
Set in landscaped parkland, this impressive Edwardian house was built by the grandson of Thomas Cook, the inventor of modern holiday travel, and is still lived in today by his descendants. It features a beautiful indoor winter garden, swimming pool, lake, stables and bell tower and offers shoot and stay for our crews. This is also within half an hour of beaches.
Grade 2* Listed Manor House in The Midlands
Set in 2 acres of picturesque gardens including a lake, woodland and barns, the recently restored manor house interiors boast 6000 square feet of original features and grand proportions, as well as modern, stylish furniture and decorations, ensuring a unique and exciting location house. Surrounded by 40 acres of farmland and stunning Warwickshire countryside, this location is situated conveniently close to the M42 and easily accessible from London by car or rail.
Romantic Historic Norfolk Estate
As well as the beautiful light-filled, recently renovated interiors of this large family home (the owner is an interior designer), the 1.5-acre lake and cabin really are unique and worth travelling to Norfolk for. This estate also boasts a tower, untouched rustic stable block, 400 acres of pretty gardens, grounds, farmland, woodland and wetland, and can be combined with some of our beach locations if required.
Eclectic Georgian House in Kent with so much more… in fact, this unique location boasts so much we had to list them:
- A traditional farmyard with historic Kentish barns and an impressive gothic oast house.
- The Steam Museum collection of traction engines and agricultural and industrial heritage.
- A Victorian carousel and large collection of fairground organs.
- A secluded Saxon country church.
- Nearly 600 acres of countryside including a wetland nature reserve.
- 3 very large secluded lakes covering nearly 300 acres.
- 3 miles of quiet river.
- A stud farm with performance horses, brood mares and foals.
- A working farm with sheep & cattle, plus ducks, swans, peacocks and guinea fowl, and much more.
- Also on offer are a vintage steam tug and other boats kept nearby at Ramsgate Harbour.
Coastal Suffolk Estate
This stunning estate based in Suffolk features elegant Georgian interiors, a 12th-century church, a hexagonal chapel, oak woodlands, a farmhouse, horses and stables and even a lake with a boathouse. Situated near beautiful shooting beaches, this spacious venue is perfect for any size film or shoot production size.
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