Houses with rivers running through them
Free-flowing houses

Water Mill House, Norfolk, UK

This estate in Norfolk looks like your typical English country house. It includes a Grade II-listed rural property with an adjoining watermill cottage conversion, formal gardens, a swimming pool and water meadows.
Water Mill House, Norfolk, UK

Water Mill House, Norfolk, UK

Water Mill House, Norfolk, UK

Water Mill House, Norfolk, UK

The property, which is currently on the market for just shy of $2 million (£1.5 million), has 7,000 square foot of space including a sitting room, a large entrance hall and family room with a central fireplace.
Kaweah falls, California, USA

Kaweah falls, California, USA

Kaweah falls, California, USA

Kaweah falls, California, USA

Kaweah falls, California, USA

The master suite has its own private wraparound deck offering river views and luxurious bathrooms with steam, sauna and spa facilities.
Kaweah falls, California, USA

Kaweah falls, California, USA

The stream leads out to a private sandy beach where you can swim in the river undisturbed and surrounded by the forest.
House with waterslide, Colorado, USA

House with waterslide, Colorado, USA

This extravagant property also has tennis courts and putting greens (plural!), so it's perfect for nature lovers. It's currently on the market for $3.9 million (£3m).
House with waterslide, Colorado, USA

To feel like you're in an Aladdin's cave, cross under the man-made waterfall and take a dip in the grotto, then float around the river to take laps of the 20-foot pool.
House with waterslide, Colorado, USA

House with waterslide, Colorado, USA

The house sits on one and a half acres of land, and from the top of the waterside – or the comfort of the elevated hot tub – you can look out over the surrounding views.
House with waterslide, Colorado, USA

Swanwick House, Vancouver Island, Canada

This impressive property on Vancouver Island has its own inland waterway. Swanwick Ranch is a beautiful oceanfront home in Metchosin, which is currently on the market for $14.1 million (£10.8m).
Swanwick House, Vancouver Island, Canada

Swanwick House, Vancouver Island, Canada

Swanwick House, Vancouver Island, Canada

The system works from mat out in the ocean that harnesses the average temperature of the ocean. That water is drawn through tubes back up into the house into the engineering plant, which either draws heat out of the water or cools it off, and then transfers through the walls and the floors of the house.
Swanwick House, Vancouver Island, Canada

Woodsong mid-century house, Florida, USA

Woodsong mid-century house, Florida, USA

Woodsong mid-century house, Florida, USA

Constructed from Honduran mahogany the house is as much an ode to wood as it is to water – hence the name 'Woodsong'. Despite being built in the 1960s, the house has been regularly updated and the estate sold in 2017 for a reported $2 million (£1.5 million) with Sotheby's International Realty.
Woodsong mid-century house, Florida, USA

Woodsong mid-century house, Florida, USA

The dining room sits next to the stream, and the master bedroom is above the stunning pool, integrating it throughout the house. There's also an open-air bedroom for those warm Miami nights.
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