Properties in a spectacular rural setting, from a grand Regency home to a cottage Terwick Mill is a Grade II-listed former mill on the South Downs enjoying views over the River Rother and has fishing rights. The original mill is timber framed with a stone addition built in about 1753. The mill stopped working in 1966 when it was converted into a modern home retaining its original character with the workings displayed in the entrance hall. There are four bedrooms and four reception rooms in the main house plus a one-bedroom annexe. The striking garden pod is available by separate negotiation. £1.395m. Savills, 01798 345 980 Cwmdu, Powys Ty-Cwrt is a three-bedroom property in a secluded rural location in the Brecon Beacons. Originally a Welsh longhouse, it has been restored and modernised but still has its original stone features. It is set in its own gardens and grounds of approximately 1.2 hectares (3 acres) with a southerly aspect and fabulous views. There is a studio suite above the detached triple garage with its own utility area, a shower room and a south-facing balcony. There is also a workshop with power. £750,000. Jackson Property, 01432 344 779 Didworthy, Devon Didworthy House is an elegant four-bedroom Regency house on the edge of Dartmoor. It dates back to the early 1800s but still retaining much of its period detailing, including decorative fireplaces and ornate plasterwork in the drawing and dining rooms. Its 0.7 hectares (1.75 acres) of grounds encompass woodland, gardens, a stream and a heated swimming pool. The house comes with three properties that can be let. There are two self-contained cottages in the rear wing and one interconnecting, self-contained apartment. £1.15m. Jackson-Stops, 01392 214 222 Photograph: Full Fat Photo/Jackson-Stops Winsford, Somerset Northern Mill Cottages are a pair of traditional cottages on Exmoor currently occupied as one dwelling. They each have three bedrooms and need refurbishment so they could be transformed into one large rural home, or redivided into two, and are up for sale as a pair for £460,000 (or individually with the smaller at £220,000 and the larger at £240,000). They each have pretty gardens, outbuildings and pasture land with frontage onto the River Exe. £460,000. GTH, 01769 574 500 Pitagowan, Perthshire The Rowans is a detached cottage in a hamlet on the edge of the Cairngorms national park, 10 miles from the Victorian spa town of Pitlochry. The former schoolhouse, built in 1890, has been extended to provide three bedrooms (one en suite), a sun room, lounge, fitted kitchen and bathroom. Outside, there are well-established, colourful gardens and useful outbuildings including a utility room, shed and workshop. There is plenty of off-street parking. Offers over £270,000. Strutt & Parker, 01463 723 599