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Homes Near the Best Christmas Markets

Published On: December 16, 2015 at 3:55 pm

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One of the best ways to get into the festive spirit is a trip to one of the UK’s many Christmas markets. Even better, imagine having one of these merry delights on your doorstep!

Here, we take a look at some properties currently for sale near some of the country’s best Christmas fairs.

London 

The Southbank’s Winter Market runs from 20th November to 24th December this year. Set along the picturesque riverbank of the Thames, its wooden chalets are full of Christmas food, drinks and gifts.

Valentine Place in SE1 is just a short walk from the market. Choose from one, two and three-bedroom apartments or mews houses in this brand new development, set around a former bakery. Prices start at £735,000, with

Homes Near the Best Christmas Markets

Homes Near the Best Christmas Markets

more details at Crest Nicholson: https://www.crestnicholson.com/valentineplace/

Lincoln

Lincoln’s Christmas Market began in 1982, making it the oldest of this type of winter fair in the UK. It has grown from hosting just 11 stalls to 250 traders this year. The market can be found on the cobbled square between the cathedral and the castle.

The Quays on Burton Waters is a modern, three-bedroom family house close to the cathedral. Wrap up warm and head over to the market with your family and friends. The mews house is on the market for £435,000 through Mundys: http://mundys.net/properties/the-quays-burton-waters-lincoln-ln1/

Exeter

Last year, the Christmas market on Exeter’s cathedral green won the National Association of British Market Authorities’ best specialities award. It offers unique, handmade gifts and decorations, alongside wintery foods.

If you’d like to bring some Victoriana Christmas spirit home, why not look at this old-meets-new, two-bedroom cottage? The quirky property would make any festive season truly special. It is up for sale at £210,000 by Your Move: https://www.your-move.co.uk/property/house-for-sale-st-andrews-road-exeter-ex4-id-528445169/search

Birmingham

Birmingham is home to the UK’s largest Christmas market and has been transforming the city at this time of year for a decade. The fair celebrates all things local, with musicians and schools participating to create a community feel.

No.10 Clement Street is a unique development of six large, contemporary apartments within an original Victorian redbrick building. Spread the festive spirit by inviting friends and family to your new pad. A two-bedroom apartment is £395,000 through Wolf’s: http://www.wolfs.co.uk/property/details/1225/10-clement-street

Krakow, Poland 

Do you fancy a visit to an overseas Christmas market? Or maybe you’d like to move there! The ancient market square of Krakow becomes a winter wonderland at this time of year – enjoy some traditional Polish treats by heading out before the fair ends (sometimes it can last until January 6th, the Epiphany).

This two-bedroom apartment is within the Old Town, where the market is held. With exposed beams and plenty of light, this home makes the perfect Polish property purchase for anyone venturing abroad. It is on the market for £92,786 through Hamilton May: http://www.property-krakow.com/Sale-Apartment-Dluga-Stare-Miasto-62m2,5910.html