Published: Friday, August 29, 2025 · 5:00 AM | Updated: Friday, August 29, 2025 · 5:00 AM
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There’s nothing like the return of The Great British Bake Off to get us donning aprons and making bread, biscuits and other treats. For the best results an attractive, well-designed kitchen is a must, so if you’re planning to move, these properties will give your search a head start.
All boast immensely stylish and practical kitchens, boosting your chances of becoming a star home baker.
Kitting out a completely circular room is no mean feat but it’s been achieved to stunning effect in the ground floor kitchen of this converted 19th century windmill. Handcrafted cabinetry wraps around the walls, and there’s a central island and space for a large dining table.
A sitting room, three bedrooms and two bathrooms are arranged over the remaining five floors and a roof terrace sits on top. Through Savills.
Georgian-inspired Welborne is the largest new village under construction in the UK. Masterplanned by Ben Pentreath, King Charles’s architect and the visionary behind Poundbury, it will comprise 6,000 sustainable homes.
These include a collection of three-storey Burlington houses with airy open plan kitchens fitted with Shaker-style units, induction hobs and plank-effect Amtico flooring. By Thakeham.
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A 45-foot long living, dining and entertaining space is the sociable hub of this contemporary five-bedroom home.
It flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which opens into the garden and features an L-shaped island, glossy black and natural wood toned cabinets, black and silver quartz worktops and fully integrated appliances. From Thorntons via ESPC.
Grade II listed Millbrook Barn has been converted by the current owner into a modern home that’s packed with character.
It includes five bedrooms, a dual aspect sitting and dining room and a magnificent kitchen and breakfast room with exposed ceiling timbers and a central oak beam. Also dual aspect, it’s fitted with soft grey wall and base and drawer units, matching granite worktops and a Belfast sink set into an island. Find out more from Greenslade Taylor Hunt.
Buyers with an appetite for fuss-free design should book a viewing of The Homestead as this four-bedroom detached bungalow incorporates a minimalist crisp white kitchen.
Handleless all-white cabinets conceal tons of storage, keeping the worktops free from clutter and you’ll have plenty of time to admire the countryside views while kneading dough on the expansive island. Via The Acorn Group.
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Situated in the picturesque Wylye Valley, Grade II listed Stoford House is believed to date from the beginning of the 18th century and has three reception rooms and four bedrooms.
Traditional hand-painted units in the inviting kitchen/breakfast room are complemented by granite work surfaces, a classic Belfast sink and an electric smart AGA, and the unusual island structure makes a quirky talking point. Through Myddelton Major.
By extending into the side return and the garden and converting the loft, the square footage of this Edwardian house has been substantially increased. It has five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a bay-fronted reception room but the highlight is the striking all-in-one kitchen, dining, and living area.
A bank of dark grey matt cupboards provides a generous amount of storage, with more beneath the multi-tasking island, and daylight floods in through skylights running the entire length of the room. Get in touch with Knight Frank.
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The owner of this five-bedroom former rectory is a professional chef who’s passionate about interiors and has meticulously refurbished it throughout. The vaulted beamed kitchen – which flows into a dining and family room – was designed to suit her needs and includes a huge island unit created from reclaimed floorboards, a steam oven, an ice-cream maker and loads of pan cupboards.
You won’t have to venture far to stock up on ingredients, as Richmond town centre’s supermarkets and delis are a short walk. Find out more from Antony Roberts.
This new-build house, on the edge of a sought-after village, is the epitome of luxury living. Accommodation extends to over 5,700 square feet and includes five ensuite bedrooms, a sitting room, dining room and snug and an indoor swimming pool, gym, cinema room, wine cellar and bar.
Finished in matte black, the preium Hacker kitchen features stone worktops, integrated Neff appliances and an island with statement lighting above. French windows open onto a balcony overlooking the garden and a well-appointed utility room is accessed through a hidden door. Contact Fine & Country.
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