1 FALMOUTH, CORNWALL £2,500,000
Previous page: Set in around 30 acres of woodland and pasture above Swanpool, this mini-estate consists of a four-bedroom house plus a one-bed detached studio and has amazing views over Falmouth Bay. Savills (01872 243201, savills.co.uk).
2 LANGBANK, RENFREWSHIRE £560,000
The Grange is a detached house with four bedrooms, a conservatory and a decked terrace that takes full advantage of the views. This family home looks out over the Firth of Clyde to the mountains of Argyll, with Ben Lomond in the distance. Savills (0141 222 5875, savills.co.uk).
3 WEST WITTERING, WEST SUSSEX £925,000
Whiteways is a deluxe contemporary home close to the beach. As well as sea views from the first-floor sitting room and balcony, the property has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a generous garden. Henry Adams (01243 672721, henryadams.co.uk).
4 READYMONEY COVE, CORNWALL £795,000
Farthings is a refurbished period cottage that stands just a stone’s throw from this sandy beach near Fowey and has four bedrooms, a paved terrace and a balcony with sea views. Lillicrap Chilcott (01872 273473, lillicrapchilcott.com).
5 TORQUAY, DEVON £1,150,000
Moments from Watcombe Beach, Washington House is part of an elegant Victorian villa set in mature gardens with sea views. It has five bedrooms, two large reception rooms and lots of grand original features. Strutt & Parker (01392 215631, struttandparker.com).
6 FLUSHING, CORNWALL £425,000
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