With some hideous winter weather sweeping the country there is nothing we would love more than a warm, dry indoor school to take cover in with our horses. Here are four equestrian properties complete with indoor schools to dream about.
1. Middleton Equestrian Centre, Staffordshire
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For you: a four-bedroom farmhouse plus a detached two-bedroom mobile home and two one-bedroom apartments in the stable yard.
For the horses: a 21x36m indoor school, two outdoor arenas (25x54m and 20x54m) and three yards with 34 stables in total. Set in 4.5 acres.
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2. Blaen Egel Fawr, Swansea
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For you: a four-to-five bedroom farmhouse plus a two-storey former cart shed that has been partially renovated and could make a holiday cottage subject to the necessary planning permission.
For the horses: a 20x40m indoor school, six stables, a tack room, feed store and further outbuildings. Set in 65 acres.
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3. Kingfisher Farm, Somerset
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For you: a handsome four-bedroom farmhouse, a two-bedroom flat used for holiday lets, a one-bedroom annexe, a two-bedroom semi-detached cottage, plus single bank fishing on the River Brue.
For the horses: a 21x61m indoor school, a 20x60m outdoor school, 15 stables, an indoor exercise/lunge area, horse walker, tack room, feed room and hay store. Set in 35 acres.
For you: a three-bedroom farmhouse with grounds that connect to the River White Lyne. The adjoining outbuildings offer potential to extend and create a holiday cottage, subject to the necessary approvals.
For the horses: a 17.8x13m indoor arena, eight stables and further outbuildings, with access to off-road hacking. Set in 6.53 acres.
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Ref: Horse & Hound; 10 December 2015
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A graduate from Durham University, Madeleine joined H&H in 2011 and became Features Editor — producing content across the magazine and website, including the popular inside back cover article ‘The horse that made me’ and the weekly ‘The best of my fun…’ interview. She has written on topics as diverse as hay making and headcams, to hot totty in the horse world and circus horses. Madeleine now works as a freelance feature writer for Country Life, The Telegraph, Horse & Hound, cntraveller.com, The Spectator and The Field, as well as writing obituaries for The Times.
