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
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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
Telephonenumber: 0121 746 6400
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3. Tilegate Farm, Essex
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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.
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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.
