Racecourse residences: new homes near top equestrian venues

The British horse racing season launches as early as April, but things really kick up a gear in June with the Epsom Derby Festival and Royal Ascot. From there, there’s a flurry of events – from Newmarket to Goodwood - drawing hordes of racing aficionados, horse enthusiasts and admirers alike.

Here, we present a selection of superb new homes for sale near various popular UK racecourses and equestrian event venues. Each offers a wonderful blend of luxurious living and thrilling equestrian activities on your doorstep.

Sunninghill Square in Cavandish Meads, near Ascot

Sunninghill Square, under two miles Ascot, comprises a charming collection of homes and coach houses. Victorian-inspired interiors, heritage detailing and high-end finishes define these beautiful properties. Residents can enjoy the beautifully landscaped village green on their doorstep, complete with a child's play area. Meanwhile, Sunninghill High Street and its eclectic mix of shops and amenities are only a short walk away. Prices range from £760,000 to £975,000

Luna Place, Esher, near Sandown

For those wanting to be near the racing action at Sandown Park, you can't get much closer than Luna Place in Esher. Located opposite the renowned racecourse, these one and two bedroom apartments are competitively priced for the area, starting at £360,000. In addition to stunning park views, the apartments are thoughtfully designed with contemporary kitchens, stylish bathrooms and a video door entry system. Residents can also enjoy the wildflower communal garden, while the development also offers private parking with EV charging points and a communal cycle store. Prices range from £360,000 to £610,000

Hurlingham Waterfront, London, near Hurlingham Polo

In a sought-after Fulham neighbourhood near the renowned Hurlingham Club - whose Georgian Clubhouse is regarded as the birthplace of polo - Hurlingham Waterfront is an exceptional development offering contemporary, design-led apartments. Each of the 269 luxurious residences boasts a bespoke design and private outdoor space, while the excellent range of amenities includes a pool, spa, gym, work lounge and café. A unique podium garden within the development offers a tranquil retreat within the bustling city. Prices from £640,000

Pear Trees in Cheltenham, near Cheltenham Racecourse

This contemporary home is located on a new development close to Leckhampton Village on the Cheltenham/Cotswolds border and is under four miles from Cheltenham Racecourse. It boasts solid eco credentials, achieving a rare EPC A rating, while the property itself offers bright and open living spaces, five double bedrooms, four of which have an en suite, plus a large south-facing garden and a double garage. Guide price: £1,260,000 

Field View in Minsterworth, near Hartpury College

Field View is a remarkable new development comprising four luxurious homes close to desirable Minsterworth Village and around 6.5 miles from sought-after equine college Hartpury. Now available, Montford House is a well positioned detached home arranged over 3,000 sq ft with large living spaces, five bedrooms, top tier finishes and beautifully landscaped gardens with countryside views. Asking price: £840,000

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