Featured Listing Feed http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=rss_featured_listings The Old Windmill http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=14 MTQtMjAxMS0xMC0wNSAxNjozNjoyMw== The Old Windmill<span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;A beautifully crafted conversion of a Windmill built from sandstone quarried from the surrounding land. The Old Windmill is a wonderful family home with eight bedrooms that also has business potential with five ensuite bedrooms luxuriously equipped for letting. It has magnificent views across the Severn Vale to the Malvern and Abberley hills. Once featured in Carlton TV?s Our House programme, it is finished to exacting standards with great attention to detail. The quarry garden is unique with many delightful features including a large ornamental pond and is a haven for wildlife. (PLEASE NOTE OFFERS ARE OVER ?985,000)]]> Wray Common Windmill SOLD http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=18 MTgtMjAxMi0wMS0xNiAxOTo0NDowMQ== Unique Windmill<span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;SOLD - Situated in a quiet residential area overlooking and adjacent to Wray Common on the outskirts of Reigate town centre. This stylish, historic Grade 2* tower mill comprises master suite, bathroom, two bedrooms, shower room, studio/office/bedroom four, large kitchen/dining room with wine cellar, living room, central atrium and cloakroom / utility room. Outlook across open common with patio, terraced garden and spectacular outside rooftop gallery. ]]> Chapel Conversion http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=372 MzcyLTIwMTItMTAtMjQgMDA6Mzg6MjA= View from the garden<span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;A high quality and most interesting conversion of a Chapel in a beautiful rural setting. Large open plan living space with a quality fitted Kitchen, Sitting Room area and Dining area. Entrance Hall, Snug, Master Bedroom with en Suite shower room, 2 further bedrooms, bathroom and private garden and parking.]]> Converted 18th Century Cornmill http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=162 MTYyLTIwMTEtMTAtMDUgMTY6NTk6MjQ= <span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;Looking for something a bit different? The Windmill is, as its name suggests, an original Corn Mill believed to date from the late 18thCentury which had fallen into disrepair until 2005 when work started on its restoration and conversion into a spacious and highly individual family home of immense character. It occupies an elevated setting on top of a hill on the fringe of Brompton and enjoys breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside to the distant Yorkshire Dales yet is just a few minutes walk from the centre of the village and the primary school. Brompton also has a local shop and village Inn whist nearby Northallerton offers a full range of amenities. The accommodation is arranged over three floors and includes a spacious Entrance Hall with Cloakroom/WC, a superb circular Living Room which incorporates a Dining Area and Kitchen, Two double Bedrooms and Bathroom on the First Floor whilst the whole of the top floor is a Master Bedroom suite with Shower Room and windows on all sides enjoying spectacular views. Solid fuel central heating is installed together with custom made sealed unit double glazed windows.Outside there are generous lawned gardens with extensive parking space for a garage subject to planning. ]]> converted Baptist Chapel http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=274 Mjc0LTIwMTItMDEtMzEgMjI6MDU6MzQ= Converted Baptist Chapel For Sale<span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;Former baptist chapel (rehoboth strict baptist chapel) fully rebuilt from the foundation to the roof (internally) retaining all the external unique features - luxury accomodation, rural setting, conservation area, adjoining small closed cemetery rare opportunity hidden gem www.houseforsalerossndale.co.uk for full info ]]> Shawford Mill and Peacock Villa http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=302 MzAyLTIwMTItMDItMjggMjM6Mjk6MjE= Shawford Mill <span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;For Sale by Public Auction (Unless sold previously) Tuesday 17th April 2012, 7pm A superb Grade II listed Mill with separate living accommodation set in a stunning rural location. Either property would be suited to a variety of uses. Set in gardens and grounds of about 3.68 acres. Guide Price £550,000 to £600,000 Auction Department 01373 455060]]> Healing Castle http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=304 MzA0LTIwMTItMDMtMjkgMDk6MDg6MjU= <span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;Heated Floor Space: 26,910 Square Feet Land: 1.05 Acres Healing Castle Schochwitz is a new center of retreat in the rural district Saalekreis in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt. The walls of Castle Schochwitz originate from the 12 century. The castle is now completely restored and can be used for meetings of people from all over the world who are interested in spirituality and in learning from and sharing each other’s experiences. Internationally known visionaries, therapists and healers will give lectures, seminars and courses to encourage us to live a more spiritual and balanced life with the aim of sharing and extending our knowledge and working together ]]> Converted Tug - Sea Challenge http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=317 MzE3LTIwMTItMTAtMjQgMDA6NDQ6MjQ= <span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;Premier Houseboats are pleased to present Sea Challenge, a large tug that has already had the engine removed. She provides comfortable character living space at present, and with the engine room converted can become an incredible family home. Deck level accommodation comprises a double cabin, lounge, utility room, bathroom with bath, shower attachment and toilet, and a kitchen with plenty of storage, work space and a freestanding gas oven. Stairs lead down from the main corridor to three further bedrooms, two large doubles and a single, all with plenty of headroom and with all original fittings. Stairs lead up from the main corridor to the stunning wheelhouse/lounge, that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. The large engine room has been cleared and is ready for conversion, its height, width and length can create an amazing living area. Behind the engine room is a workshop area that provides another large space, this could also be converted to living space if needed. There is also an impressive amount of outside space, a large area at the back of the boat at main deck level, and a further terrace area accessible from the wheelhouse. There is full diesel fired central heating throughout the boat, and there is a survey from November 2010 available. this is an outstanding chance to own a superb boat, with the potential to become an amazing family home, and with the added benefit of being able to live on her whilst finishing the conversion. Specifications Vessel name: Sea Challenge Vessel condition: good Year constructed: 1967 Berths: 8 Cabins: 4 Length over all: 100' Beam: 25' Maximum draft: 13' Hull material: Steel ]]> Renovated windmill with additional millers cottage to renovate. http://www.unusualhomes.co.uk/index.php?action=listingview&listingID=362 MzYyLTIwMTItMTAtMjQgMDA6NDA6NTA= <span class="field_caption">Full Description</span>:&nbsp;This stunning Windmill located near the pretty village of São Marcos da Serra in the Algarve has been lovingly renovated to a high standard using the original stone and has exceptional views over the Algarve countryside. The interior ground floor has a bathroom, kitchen, wood burning stove and round grind stone dining table. The upper floor contains the original mechanisms of the windmill, a large bedroom and access to a deck balcony from which sunrise and sunsets can be enjoyed. Next to the windmill there are two stone ruins of old cottages, ready for renovation, one of which contains the original bread oven. There is also an option for building small chalet style buildings on the land. The property has two urban numbers therefore one can apply to the Silves Council for enlargment of the existing buildings before renovating. There are great potentials for this property to be used either as a unique holiday getaway, a rental retreat, or after renovating the cottages it could make a great home or tourism business. ]]>