If you fancy heading west with your horse, take a look at these great equestrian properties for sale in Somerset at the moment.
1. The Homestead, Somerset
For you: a detached barn conversion, with three double bedrooms and the potential to extend. There is also a detached holiday cottage and twin garages.
For the horses: an all-weather turnout area, stabling within the barn for four horses, a concrete yard and space in the barn for hay and machinery storage. Set in 3.15 acres, with a further 17 acres available.
What’s the damage? £745,000
Agent: Stags
Telephone number: 01935 475000
Visit: www.stags.co.uk
2. North Acre Farm, Somerset
For you: a spacious farmhouse with five bedrooms and a separate three-bedroom cottage with far-reaching views across to King Alfred’s Tower.
For the horses: an American barn with seven loose boxes, including a foaling box, a 25x50m all-weather arena and a timber double field shelter in the paddock closest to the main house. Set in 27 acres.
What’s the damage? £1.695m
Agent: Savills
Telephone number: 01722 426 820
Visit: www.savills.co.uk
3. Hawkwell Farm, Somerset
For you: a farmhouse with four en-suite double bedrooms, on the edge of Exmoor National Park, with an attached two-bedroom cottage, an outdoor heated swimming pool and attractive gardens and ponds.
For the horses: an American barn with five loose boxes, a tack room and additional covered parking for a horsebox. A stable door leads directly out to the pasture. Set in 10.3 acres.
What’s the damage? £950,000
Agent: Stags
Telephone number: 01398 323174
Visit: www.stags.co.uk
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4. Brookland Farm, Somerset
For you: a family house with four en-suite double bedrooms, a gallery gym/study, which could be used as a fifth bedroom, a conservatory and tennis court with a seating area and pavilion.
For the horses: 11 stables including a foaling box, tack room and all-weather arena. Further outbuildings include a garage and tractor store. Set in 10.7 acres.
What’s the damage? £1.45m
Agent: Knight Frank
Telephone number: 0117 911 0509
Visit: www.knightfrank.co.uk
Next week: Equestrian properties near Aintree Racecourse
Ref: Horse & Hound; 31 March 2016