It is challenging to find a magical mini break only a few hours from London. Let alone a complete escape. And yet, winding towards the coast between Plymouth and Torquay, you’ll discover a 20-acre ...

A tiny island that inspired legendary crime novelist Agatha Christie has gone up for sale, complete with its own Art Deco hotel and helipad. Burgh Island, located just off the coast of Britain’s south ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Burgh Island, a private island off the coast of Birgbury-on-Sea in South ...

This green-roofed ‘Pool House’ in Great Britain is perched on the precipice of Burgh Island’s cliffs. London-based Carmody Groarke collaborated with structural engineers Price & Myers to create a ...

Before it became a haven for the rich and famous, Burgh Island was a home base for pirates and smugglers. Knight Frank “It is rare for a hotel of such character and heritage to come to the open market ...

Fans of mystery writer Agatha Christie are now able to buy the island that was the setting of two of her books — but they will need deep pockets. Burgh Island, located off the coast of South Devon, ...

A small island that inspired several Agatha Christie murder mysteries has been pulled from the market after failing to sell - for £15 MILLION ($19.8M). Burgh Island off the coast of south Devon was ...