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post #31 of 33
2/19/11 at 4:32am
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Originally Posted by Hannerhan View Post
Yeah I really think it's tough to beat the desert southwest when it comes to views and sunrises/sunsets. The colors of the land are just so awesome.

Definitely agree. Looks like a great spot.
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post #32 of 33
3/6/11 at 3:08pm
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Some of the places posted in this thread are stately homes really, not country houses. My favorite country house in the UK is far too hard to call, but Filoli is the prettiest country house I visited in the states.
It struck me as a good balance between "classic" english country house design and mediteranian/local influences, so it didn't look ridiculous in its setting. Worth a visit if you are near San Fransisco.


Exceptional house; represents the best of the eclectic beaux arts tradition. The interiors are outstanding, too. Using as the setting for Harold and Maude.
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post #33 of 33
4/26/11 at 6:45pm
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This isn't in the same league as what the OP means by "country houses" but here's mine:
That is pure WIN! I would love to live up on a hill like that.
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