Prince Harry and fiancee Meghan Markle might soon be neighbours of the Beckhams as they are hoping to set up their marital home in a cosy Cotswolds village.
They want to rent a villa round the corner from the celeb couple in Great Tew near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire, it is claimed.
The Roman villa is also just round the corner from the glamorous Soho Farmhouse hotel that’s often frequented by celebrities.
Prince Harry and fiancee Meghan Markle might soon be neighbours of the Beckhams as they are hoping to set up their marital home in a cosy Cotswolds village
The rundown villa is in Great Tew, Oxfordshire – a small village with a population of about 150
However, the farm and listed villa would need a complete renovation.
One local said: ‘The understanding is that Harry’s seriously thinking of taking on Beaconsfield Farm. It’s a right old mess at the moment though — its full of mud. It’s a couple of barns I think. He’ll have to do it up’ the Sun reported.
Another said: ‘All I know is Harry is buying in the area. I wouldn’t want to say anything more than that.’
Kensington Palace refused to comment on any speculation this morning.
Harry and Meghan stayed at Amner Hall in Norfolk over the festive period.
One local said: ‘The understanding is that Harry’s seriously thinking of taking on Beaconsfield Farm’
Kensington Palace refused to comment on any speculation this morning but it has been previously reported they hope to move to the Cotsworlds
The Roman villa is also just round the corner from the glamorous Soho Farmhouse hotel (pictured) that’s often frequented by celebrities
Harry and Miss Markle pose for a photo in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace in London today after the announcement
Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Diana, Princess of Wales pose with their sons Harry and William at Highgrove in 1986
The Georgian country retreat was a wedding gift to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge from the Queen.
Moving to the Cotswold would also give the Suits actress a chance to build up a network of British celebrity friends.
The 36-year-old has a growing friendship with possible future neighbour Victoria Beckham.
Great Tew is about 5 miles north-east of Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. The village has a population of about 156.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announcing their engagement (left) and in their official engagement photos (right)
The fab four: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry attend Christmas Day Church service at Church of St Mary Magdalene