A lovely home in the heart of a village with stables, arena, horsewalker, lunge pen, 11 acres and more….
Elms Farm is a Grade II-listed five-bedroom country home in the village of Higham on the Hill, on the edge of rural Leicestershire, that also has great equestrian facilities.
The village has a primary school and more comprehensive amenities can be found in Atherstone (five miles), Nuneaton (1.5 miles) and Hinckley (three miles). Nuneaton railway station has a direct link to London. The cities of Coventry and Birmingham are 11 miles and 26 miles away respectively, while Birmingham International Airport is 23 miles away and East Midlands Airport is 28 miles away.
You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to local equestrian centres. Weston Lawns is around 20 minutes away (seven miles), plus there is Markfield Equestrian Centre (16 miles) and Onley Grounds (26 miles), Newbold Verdon Equestrian Centre (10 miles) and Pickering Grange (13 miles), to name just a few nearby. All of these are under 30 minutes from the front door of this property, bar Onley Grounds, which is a 40-minute drive.
Midshire Farm & Equine are on call for any veterinary needs.
Elms Farm is on the market with Howkins & Harrison with a guide price of £1.295m. Let’s take a look around…
The equestrian facilities include brick stables, timber stables, a barn with covered horse walker and further stabling, a Dutch barn with stables below, 30x60m floodlit manége with sand and rubber surface, plus a lunge pen and pasture land.
This property sits in 11.13 acres.
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The farmhouse has accommodation over two floors with a utility room, downstairs cloakroom, kitchen with AGA, sitting room, dining room and lounge on the ground floor.
On the first floor is a family bathroom and five bedrooms.
A barn has planning permission for conversion to a two-bedroom self-contained residence.
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Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.