Houses
Open any issue of House & Garden and you'll find an edit of some of the most beautiful houses in the world. Here you can revisit many of those houses, from historic country houses to smart city flats. Whether your taste runs more to cosy country cottages or expansive new-builds, you'll find plenty to browse here, and don't miss the beautiful houses by our HG101.

Flats
A fresh take on country in the city in a designer’s Thameside flat
By Elizabeth MetcalfePhotography by Christopher Horwood
Farmhouses

Country
Harriet Anstruther's West Sussex farmhouse is packed with a joyful collection of cherished pieces
Photography by Michael Sinclair

The Cotswolds
How Sims Hilditch helped spruce up a Cotswolds farmhouse for a children's charity
By Aida Amoako

Houses packed with colour

City
A late-Georgian house in London whose rich palette borrows from 20th-century Italian art
By Virginia ClarkPhotography by Boz Gagovski

London Houses
Rita Konig brings her signature joyful style to a townhouse in Chelsea's leafiest corner
By Annabel RivkinPhotography by Simon Upton

London Houses
A palatial late-Victorian house in north London imbued with character by Lonika Chande
By Aimee FarrellPhotography by Tom Griffiths

Country
A 300-year-old house in the Cotswolds thoughtfully reimagined for modern life
By Liz ElliotPhotography by Milo Brown
Townhouses

London Houses
A splendid Georgian townhouse in central London where texture and glamour combine
By Elizabeth Metcalfe

London Houses
Two designers collaborate to bring classic charm and colour to a Chelsea townhouse
By Arabella BowesPhotography by Christopher Horwood

London Houses
An elegant Notting Hill house softly harmonised by Scarlett Supple
By Elizabeth MetcalfePhotography by Martin Morrell

London Houses
A grand Chelsea townhouse magicked into a charming home by Emma Ainscough
By Arabella Bowes
Rectories and Vicarages

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An old vicarage in Oxfordshire that is a lesson in contemporary country style
By Pratyush SarupPhotography by Ben Anders

Rectories and Vicarages
A Georgian vicarage in Hackney that feels like the prettiest of country houses
By Aimee Farrell

Country
A Georgian rectory in Hampshire which offers a refined take on classic country decoration
By Charlotte McCaughan-Hawes


City
A Victorian house in Hampstead that perfectly balances beauty and practicality
By Arabella BowesPhotography by Boz Gagovski
Old houses with contemporary interiors


London Houses
A perfectly quintessential townhouse in Chelsea given a sophisticated update for a young family
By Christabel Chubb

Quiet Interiors
A Victorian house in east London with remarkably tactile, warm interiors
By Charlotte McCaughan-HawesPhotography by Owen Gale

Houses to rent
A classic townhouse in Bath with vibrant, layered interiors, on one of the city's loveliest streets
By Virginia Clark
Flats

Flats
An elegant mansion flat overlooking Hampstead Heath filled with carefully collected objects by its interior designer owner
By Virginia ClarkPhotography by Christopher Horwood

Houses belonging to interesting people
The historic Milanese apartment and workshop of Laboratorio Paravicini's creative founder
By Marco Mansi

London Houses
New York edge meets English eccentricity in an interior designer's London apartment
By Augusta PownallPhotography by Michael Sinclair

London Houses
A Notting Hill flat with joyful, refined interiors by Natasha Quick
By Elizabeth Metcalfe

London Houses
A spectacularly airy house hidden behind an unassuming façade in east London
By Christabel ChubbPhotography by Michael Sinclair
Houses by the sea


Cottages
A characterful Victorian cottage in Sussex transformed with texture and salvaged pieces
By Elizabeth MetcalfePhotography by Dean Hearne

Houses by the sea
A colour-filled, 18th-century cottage in the seaside town of Deal
By Arabella BowesPhotography by Boz Gagovski
Small houses


Designers' houses
The tiny, exquisite Holland Park apartment of Martin Brudnizki and Jonathan Brook
By Virginia ClarkPhotography by Dean Hearne

London Houses
Harris Reed’s stylish west London flat is as theatrical as his designs for fashion and furnishings
By Talib ChoudhryPhotography by Dean Hearne

Houses by our Top 100 Interior Designers & Architects
An inviting Hampshire cottage with a warm and layered interior by Max Rollitt
By Malaika ByngPhotography by Christopher Horwood
Designers’ houses

London Houses
A designer and antique dealer’s characterful Maida Vale flat, in which every object tells a story
By Emily SeniorPhotography by Mark Anthony Fox

Cottages
A storybook cottage in the Cotswolds lovingly layered with colour and pattern by its interior designer owner
By Virginia ClarkPhotography by Tom Griffiths

New York houses
A rare Manhattan apartment that feels like a rustic Provençal farmhouse
By Anne HardyPhotography by Dean Hearne

Country Cottages
A tiny but deeply charming Regency cottage in the pretty Shropshire town of Ludlow
By Ros Byam Shaw
Georgian houses


Country
An 18th-century house by the sea in Devon refreshed with antiques and colour
By Virginia ClarkPhotography by Christopher Horwood

London Houses
An impressive Georgian townhouse in London given a youthful energy by Stella Weatherall
By Arabella BowesPhotography by Christopher Horwood

Georgian Houses
Our most popular house of 2025: a pleasing Georgian house in the Chilterns made to work for modern family life
By Virginia Clark



