Are you trying to think of ways to remain active during the colder months that don’t involve getting on a horse? Keep fit this winter with these equestrian homes kitted out with fitness facilities — from hot tubs and swimming pools to steam rooms and gyms.
1. Papillon Hall, Warwickshire
For you: Papillon is a seven-bedroom contemporary English “château”, complete with a leisure suite consisting of a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, gym and cinema room.
For the horses: there are four stables, a tack room, groom’s office and hay store. Set in 18 acres.
£4.995m , 0121 746 6400, www.fineandcountry.com
What’s the damage? £4.995m
Agent: Fine & Country
Telephone number: 0121 746 6400
Visit: www.fineandcountry.com
2. Lynes Mead, Hampshire
For you: Lynes Mead is a four-bedroom Regency-inspired house with a gym, swimming pool, hot tub, cinema room and music room.
For the horses: there is a paddock with water and electrics ready for stabling. Set in 1.84 acres.
What’s the damage? £1.795m
Agent: Savills
Telephone number: 01962 841 842
Visit: www.savills.com
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3. Tilegate Farm, Essex
For you: Tilegate Farm is a six-bedroom, Grade II-listed main house, plus a four-bedroom barn conversion. There is a gym, heated outdoor pool and tennis court.
For the horses: a small indoor floodlit school, 10 stables, three tack rooms, feed stores, a hay store and around seven acres of grazing.
What’s the damage? £3m
Agent: Fine & Country
Telephone number: 01245 257001
Visit: www.fineandcountry.com
4. The Old Garden House, Surrey
For you: The Old Garden House is a six-bedroom house with an impressive, long driveway, formal gardens and a gym.
For the horses: there is stabling, a recently constructed sand school and two paddocks. Set in five acres.
What’s the damage? £2.65m
Agent: Jackson-Stops & Staff
Telephone number: 01306 887560
Visit: www.jackson-stops.co.uk
Ref: Horse & Hound; 29 October 2015