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Today’s focus is all about contrast in luxury — where classic English heritage meets cutting-edge London sophistication. From the timeless beauty of The Old Rectory, steeped in history and charm, to the ultra-modern allure of a sky-high Mayfair penthouse, these homes represent the pinnacle of their worlds. Whether your dream life unfolds amidst manicured lawns or panoramic city views, this week’s selections are designed to inspire and delight.

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🏡 The Old Rectory, Gonalston, Nottinghamshire
💷 £2,500,000
🛏 7 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 10,000 sq ft

📍 Set within 2.5 acres in the heart of the Trent Valley village of Gonalston

A magnificent Grade II listed Queen Anne–style country house dating back to the 17th century. Impeccably restored and sympathetically extended, The Old Rectory blends period grandeur with contemporary refinement — a truly exceptional country residence.

Key Features:
• Five elegant reception rooms with original fireplaces & sash windows
• Statement open-plan kitchen & living space with AGA and garden views
• Stunning leisure suite with indoor heated swimming pool
• Principal suite with dressing room, walk-in wardrobe & luxury en suite
• Traditional garaging & a range of charming outbuildings
• Exquisite English country gardens with York stone terrace & 300-year-old copper beech tree

Favourite Feature: The showstopping leisure suite — a light-filled contemporary addition that opens to a private courtyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.

The Grounds: A sweeping in-and-out driveway leads through beautifully landscaped gardens and lawns, surrounded by mature trees and neighbouring the village church. Tranquil, private, and picture-perfect.

A rare opportunity to acquire one of the Trent Valley’s most distinguished homes — unseen on the open market for over 30 years.

For more information on this property contact:

Fine & Country Nothinghamshire

@fineandcountryhomes

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🏙️ Luxury Penthouse, Clarges, Mayfair, London
💷 £68,000,000
🛏 6 Bedrooms | 6 Bathrooms | 7,868 sq ft + 2,775 sq ft of terraces

📍 Set within Clarges Mayfair, overlooking Green Park & London’s iconic skyline

A showstopping three-storey penthouse crowning one of Mayfair’s most prestigious developments. This world-class residence offers over 10,000 sq ft of indoor-outdoor living, blending architectural excellence with breathtaking panoramic views across London.

Key Features:
• Two grand reception rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows & wraparound terrace access
• Sleek marble kitchen with breakfast island, pantry & dining area
• Principal suite with walk-through wardrobe & striking marble bathroom
• Five further en suite bedrooms, each with terrace or balcony access
• Sculptural staircase linking three floors
• Expansive roof terrace with 360° views across Green Park & the city skyline
• Private wellness spa, 25m pool, gym, sauna, steam room & cinema
• Secure drop-off, concierge & two underground parking spaces

Favourite Feature: The extraordinary roof terrace — a rare sanctuary in the heart of Mayfair, perfect for entertaining under London’s skyline.

The Surroundings: Positioned opposite Green Park and moments from The Ritz, Bond Street and London’s finest members clubs, Clarges Mayfair is the epitome of luxury living in the capital’s most exclusive address.

A masterpiece of design, privacy and prestige — redefining penthouse living in London.

For more information on this property contact:

Sotheby’s International Realty

@uksothebysrealty

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🧭 That’s a wrap for today.

From the rolling countryside of Nottinghamshire to the glittering skyline of Mayfair, today’s homes represent the ultimate expression of British luxury. Each offers a distinct vision of excellence — one steeped in centuries of history, the other at the forefront of contemporary design.

Whether you’re drawn to heritage, modernity, or both, our daily collection delivers the finest £1M+ properties straight to your inbox — where inspiration meets opportunity.
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