Now living full-time in England’s idyllic Cotswolds region, Ellen DeGeneres and her wife, Portia de Rossi, have embraced a life far removed from Hollywood’s red carpets and the relentless glare of studio lights. After stepping away from American television, the couple decided to make a dramatic shift in lifestyle.
Following the cancellation of DeGeneres’ long-running talk show in 2024, they left the United States entirely, seeking a quieter, more grounded existence in the scenic English countryside. Before settling permanently in the Cotswolds, the couple concluded a final nationwide stand-up tour, marking the end of one chapter of their professional lives.
The Cotswolds, celebrated for its rolling hills, honey-colored stone villages, and timeless charm, provided the perfect setting for the couple’s next phase. DeGeneres and de Rossi, who have previously been involved in multimillion-dollar home-flipping ventures in California, quickly applied that same passion and expertise…