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A guide to the best places to live by the sea in the UK
Thinking of moving to the coast? Knight Frank shares the best places to live by the sea in the UK for lifestyle, space, and community.
26 February 2026
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Where to live next: Exeter, Devon
Offering the ease of a small city with the freedom of countryside living, Exeter’s outstanding schools, waterfront lifestyle and abundant green spaces make it a standout choice
26 February 2026

Locations
A guide to the best places to live by the sea in the UK
Thinking of moving to the coast? Knight Frank shares the best places to live by the sea in the UK for lifestyle, space, and community.
26 February 2026

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Sanctuary House, Devon: A waterfront home designed around nature
On the market for the first time, this home combines sustainable design, considered living and spectacular panoramic views
25 February 2026

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Explore waterfront homes for sale across the UK and internationally
From Dorset and Devon to London to Lake Como, these waterfront properties offer an unparalleled lifestyle by the water
29 January 2026

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Where to live next: Jersey, Channel Islands
With its safe, community-centered lifestyle, Jersey is drawing high-net-worth individuals and families seeking a balanced life within easy reach of the UK
01 October 2025

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A European waterfront home for all seasons
Discover the homes and locations that deliver year-round delight well after the summer’s end
01 October 2025

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Where to live next: Woodbridge, Suffolk
More than a pretty market town, Woodbridge blends heritage, culture and community - no wonder it tops the list of the UK’s happiest places
11 September 2025

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The secret Spanish and Italian seaside property markets with investment potential
Alongside world-famous hotspots, what are the less well known but equally enchanting coastal villages and towns for property investors to have on their radar
29 August 2025

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Coastal homes for sale near the Isle of Wight
From beachfront modernist design on the Isle of Wight to a historic estate in Beaulieu, these homes are waterfront living at its finest
29 August 2025

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Beyond the cities: the European destinations finding favour with today’s globally mobile
High-net-worth individuals are turning to Europe’s non-urban locations - from tranquil countryside to Alpine retreats - in search of lifestyle, privacy and long-term opportunity
29 August 2025

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Homes in Europe’s exclusive coastal and lakeside locations with outstanding access to the water
Discover five exceptional waterfront homes across Europe, each offering world-class luxury, breathtaking views and unrivalled access to the water
20 August 2025

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Where to live next: Dartmouth, Devon
Discover why Dartmouth is attracting a diverse mix of buyers looking for stunning scenery, heritage charm and easy access to the water
24 July 2025

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Waterfront homes for sale in Europe with extraordinary views
From Corfu to the Côte d'Azur, these five remarkable homes offer a front-row seat to some of Europe’s most breathtaking natural landscapes
24 July 2025

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An expert guide to buying your perfect European waterfront home
With demand for homes by the water stronger than ever, we examine the opportunities on offer in France, Spain and Italy
24 July 2025

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Expert tips for selling your waterfront property
Knight Frank agents share their advice for showcasing your property in the best light, from presentation to picking the correct pricing strategy
04 July 2025

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Welcome to Osea Island, a unique private retreat off the Essex coast
This destination is a private island like no other, offering history, charm and exceptional potential
27 May 2025

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Incredible waterfront homes for sale in South West England
From contemporary living to homes with historic charm, we head to some exceptional waterfront and coastal properties in Cornwall and Devon
18 March 2025

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A guide to buying property in Monaco
While small in size, Monaco offers a diverse and elevated lifestyle with international appeal. Our experts share their advice on the neighbourhoods to consider when purchasing
10 March 2025

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Our guide to St Ives, Cornwall
Our guide to St Ives includes the best beaches and bakeries, favourite wine bars and walks - plus, of course, a generous helping of art - reveals Rob Copsey
01 September 2024

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The best waterside homes with private moorings
Living by the water, and spending time in and on it, is the dream for many, says Pippa Jackson. Here are some fabulous homes, complete with private moorings, which make that dream a reality
09 August 2024

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Island Life: luxury waterfront living on the Isle of Wight
With spectacular coastline, rolling hills and possibly the best sailing in the country, the Isle of Wight offers an incredible coastal lifestyle
23 July 2024

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Our guide to Battersea: the reinvention of this riverside gem
The Battersea stretch of the Thames has changed immeasurably in the last decade. The landscape, the feel and the offering are distinctly different, and very much in demand.
18 July 2024

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Waterfront living in Spain and Italy
The Mediterranean holiday home locations with natural beauty and a supreme lifestyle.
17 July 2024

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Generations by the water’s edge
A family bids farewell to a beloved lakeside home that has been in the family for generations
28 May 2024