Five elegant equestrian homes for horse enthusiasts
From a Grade II listed Cotswold manor to handsome period houses and estates, these country homes present incredible spaces for families and their equine friends.
For equine enthusiasts, the facility for horses is equally as important as the family home. These country homes, manors and estates provide wonderful lifestyle opportunities, and are perfect for ponies and horses too.
Six/seven bedroom home in Kingsclere, Hampshire
This impressive red brick country house is immaculately presented. With generous proportions, a light and airy feel, and up to five reception rooms, this is a wonderful home for families and those who like to entertain.
The formal gardens are beautifully landscaped and include attractive Mediterranean planting. An L-shaped stable block houses three stables, a tack room and two store rooms. Then, enclosed by metal fencing, you’ll find parkland, pasture and an orchard in which to roam. Guide price: £6,450,000
Seven bedroom house near Farnham, Surrey
The late 18th century Runwick House is a classic Georgian style with a handsome, symmetrical facade and ornate interior features. The three storey home features large sash windows that allow natural light to stream in.
The original stable block includes a tack room. Currently used for storage and garaging, it could easily be returned to its original purpose. An array of other outbuildings present ample opportunities. There are mature gardens, a walled garden, parkland and grasslands including a large field. Offers in excess of: £3,000,000
Eleven bedroom house in Alfrick, Worcestershire
Alfrick Court is an elegant Grade II listed Georgian house situated on the edge of the charming village. It extends to around nine acres of attractive grounds complete with a lake and outbuildings. The main house has six bedrooms, with a further three in the coach house, along with a two bedroom stable flat.
The flat occupies the first floor of the Victorian stable block with the stables, tack room and garaging below. The paddocks have around six acres of grazing, along with a manège and stables. The surrounding Malvern Hills provide copious routes for beautiful horse rides across the rolling countryside. Guide price: £2,200,000
Eighteen bedroom house near Tiverton, Devon
Bridwell Park is a magnificent Grade I listed English country residence that’s been carefully and sensitively restored. Nature lovers will relish the expansive views across the verdant estate and the deer park that surrounds the property on three sides. A seamless blend of historic grandeur and modern functionality, Bridwell Park has majestic yet inviting spaces serving daily private life and grand entertaining.
The stable courtyard has an old Coach House which has been adapted into stables and also garages. Seamlessly integrating old with new, the three traditional stables and two stalls come complete with original hay mangers and water troughs, whilst the shower room is totally modern. Additional outbuildings are currently used commercially for a successful wedding business and café. Guide price: £5,500,000
7-9 bedroom house, Bodenham, Herefordshire
This charming stone farmhouse has medieval origins and many character features. The Grade II listed home has seven bedrooms and four reception rooms. A detached, stylishly converted barn has a further two bedrooms.
Set in a beautiful part of north Herefordshire, the farmhouse is surrounded by pasture and woodland - over 13 acres in total - with a stream running through the meadow. The stabling sits alongside two 17th century barns and more modern outbuildings with versatile uses. Guide price: £2,100,000
