King Charles has bought a £3 million home in Wiltshire amid fears that it would become a wedding venue, it has been reported. The home is situated next to Queen Camilla's Ray Mill House. The 77-year-old bought the country retreat in the village of Lacock in 1995 and still uses the countryside mansion to spend quality time with her family.

The king reportedly used private funds to buy the Old Mill estate, which neighbors Camilla’s beloved Ray Mill House getaway in Wiltshire, England.

King Charles and Queen Camilla are now neighbors after he bought the property next to her longtime home, Ray Mill House.

The King is believed to have purchased the four-bedroom property in the village of Lacock, Wiltshire, after fears that the Queen's Ray Mill House could become a wedding venue

King Charles purchased a $3.8 million property near Queen Camilla's vacation home because it was potentially going to be turned into a wedding venue. Learn more here.

Camilla bought Ray Mill House for £850,000 after her divorce from Andrew Parker Bowles. In 2009, the Queen, then the Duchess of Cornwall, was granted permission to do her own work when she wanted to extend her country mansion to create space for her grandchildren to stay. The extension included a new attic staircase at the 27-acre property.

King Charles bought a $3.8 million property next to Queen Camilla's vacation home and managed to avert a security crisis.

King Charles made a surprising financial move to protect Queen Camilla by purchasing the property next to Ray Mill House, her estate in Wiltshire, England. The alleged purchase was first reported by the Daily Mail,