A source previously told PEOPLE that the former talk show host has found a home “that she loved” in the English countryside and bought it in October

The former talk show host and her wife, Portia de Rossi, have recently been spotted out and about in the celeb-favorite Cotswalds region

A new report claims that the comedian and former talk show host will ‘never return’ to the U.S., but Ellen has not publicly commented on the rumor.