Properties of the week: Smallholdings and hobby farms
Featuring homes in Hampshire, Devon and Somerset

Pembrokeshire: Pantygrwndy Fawr, Cardigan
An enchanting 17th century house, with impressive views of the Preseli Mountains, set in 3.5 acres with the option to purchase further pasture and woodland. 6 beds, 2 baths, kitchen, 3 receps, study, outbuildings, garden, parking. OIEO £900,000; Country Living Group
Yorkshire: Suttill House, Middlesmoor
A striking property with views of the Nidderdale countryside. 3 beds, family bath, kitchen, 2 receps, 1-bed annexe, shepherd’s hut, 4-acre paddock, outbuildings. £900,000; Savills
Hampshire: Knockwood House, Nether Wallop
Grade II farmhouse with mature gardens of 1.6 acres. 6 beds, 3 baths, kitchen, 3 receps, 2-bed cottage, garden, paddock, barn; and 3.3 acres available separately. £2.35m; Myddelton & Major
The Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.

Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
Devon: Burch Farm, Twitchen
On the edge of Exmoor, this Grade II farmhouse is set in approx. 47 acres. Main suite, 5 further beds, 2 baths, kitchen/dining room, 3 receps, self-contained 2-bed cottage, outbuildings, pond, garden, parking. OIEO £1.35m; Savills
Northumberland: Demesne Farm, Gunnerton, Hexham
Traditional farmhouse and steading of nearly 3 acres overlooking the Tyne Valley. The farmhouse has 4 beds plus full planning permission to convert the stone farm buildings into 5 dwellings. £700,000; Galbraith
Somerset: Greendown House, Chewton Mendip
Overlooking the Mendips, this Victorian country house has 15.8 acres (a further 12 acres are available separately). 5 beds, 3 baths, kitchen, 4 receps, outbuildings, 2-bed cottage, garden, parking. £2.35m; Savills
Roxburghshire: New Smailholm Farmhouse
An unmodernised farmhouse on the Scottish Borders, set in 1.8 acres with lovely views over the surrounding countryside. 4 beds, family bath, kitchen, 3 receps, garden, extensive steading buildings, parking. OIEO £545,000; Knight Frank
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
County Durham: Rutherford Farm, Scargill
Rutherford Farm, Scargill. Handsome Georgian farmhouse with approx. 6 acres. 4 beds, family bath, kitchen, 4 receps, garden, stone barn, parking. OIEO £700,000; Finest Properties
-
Scorching hot sauces that pack a punch
The Week Recommends The best sauces to tingle your lips and add a fiery kick to your food
-
Syria’s strange post-Assad election
The Explainer Sunday’s limited vote ‘suited the phase Syria is undergoing’, says interim president
-
Why did the China spying case collapse?
Today’s Big Question Unwillingness to call China an ‘enemy’ apparently scuppered espionage trial
-
Mustardy beans and hazelnuts recipe
The Week Recommends Nod to French classic offers zingy, fresh taste
-
9 haunted hotels where things definitely go bump in the night
The Week Recommends Don’t fear these spirited spots. Embrace them.
-
Susie Dent picks her favourite books
The Week Recommends The lexicographer and etymologist shares works by Jane Goodall, Noel Streatfeild and Madeleine Pelling
-
The 5 best zombie TV shows of all time
The Week Recommends For undead aficionados, the age of abundance has truly arrived
-
6 incredible homes under $1 million
Feature Featuring a home in the National Historic Landmark District of Virginia and a renovated mid-century modern house in Washington
-
The Harder They Come: ‘triumphant’ adaptation of cinema classic
The Week Recommends ‘Uniformly excellent’ cast follow an aspiring musician facing the ‘corruption’ of Kingston, Jamaica
-
House of Guinness: ‘rip-roaring’ Dublin brewing dynasty period drama
The Week Recommends The Irish series mixes the family tangles of ‘Downton’ and ‘Succession’ for a ‘dark’ and ‘quaffable’ watch
-
Dead of Winter: a ‘kick-ass’ hostage thriller
The Week Recommends Emma Thompson plays against type in suspenseful Minnesota-set hair-raiser ‘ringing with gunshots’