We bring you four equestrian properties you don’t need to be a millionaire to buy...
1. Orchard House, Cumbria
For you: a three-bedroom detached Victorian house located on the edge of the coastal town of Silloth on the Solway coast, featuring a period staircase and an original well with a working hand pump.
For the horses: outbuildings, a manège and exercise arena and one stable, with planning permission to increase the number of stables. Set in 9.18 acres.
What’s the damage? £425,000
Agent: Finest Properties
Telephone number: 01434 622234
Visit: www.finestproperties.co.uk
2. Park Barn House, Somerset
For you: a four-bedroom house situated on a country lane with views to the front over open countryside and towards Windwhistle Hill.
For the horses: two stables, a foaling box, tack and feed store, with a five-bar gate leading to a further yard area with an open-fronted hay barn and another stable. There is also an all-weather school. Set in 0.82 acres.
What’s the damage? £495,000
Agent: Greenslade Taylor Hunt
Telephone number: 01460 57222
Visit: www.gth.net
3. Mulberry, Devon
For you: a spacious four-bedroom barn conversion with generous living accommodation, situated in a quiet hamlet with pleasant gardens and a detached home office. It is a short distance from the nearby village of Shebbear and within reach of the north coast of Devon.
For the horses: five stables, tack rooms and feed stores, a storage shed and a sand school. Set in around 11 acres.
What’s the damage? £425,000
Agent: Miller Town & Country
Telephone number: 01837 54080
Visit: www.millertc.co.uk
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4. Ghylls Farm Cottage, North Yorkshire
For you: a stone-built property in a peaceful hamlet, set within the Ribble Valley. There are three bedrooms, generous landscaped gardens and a summerhouse with a log stove.
For the horses: an L-shaped stable block with two stables and a large tack room with electric lighting and power. There are around six acres of adjoining grazing land.
What’s the damage? £499,950
Agent: Fine & Country
Telephone number: 01254 828922
Visit: www.fineandcountry.com
Next week: Equestrian properties in manor houses
Ref: Horse & Hound; 5 January 2017
