Houses for sale: eight of the best properties with tennis courts

published 3 July 2015

From a 1920s Arts & Crafts house in Harrogate to an A-listed 1820s mansion in Trinafour, Perthshire.

Auchleeks House, Trinafour, Perthshire. An A-listed 1820s mansion with a B-listed 4-bed steading and 2-bed cottage in grounds that include a hard tennis court. 9 beds, 5 baths, 2 dressing rooms, 3 receps, outbuildings, wooded grounds, 30.3 acres. Available in 2 lots. £1.8m Strutt & Parker 0131-226 2500.

Cawdrey's Farmhouse, Sunton, Collingbourne Ducis, Wiltshire. A Grade II-listed farmhouse with a tennis court and swimming pool in a small hamlet in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It has open fireplaces and a kitchen with flagstone floors and an Aga. 5 beds, 3 baths, 2 receps, 1-bed cottage, 4.6 acres. £1.5m Carter Jonas 01672-514916.

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Hoggatts, Kingsley, Hampshire. A Grade II-listed house formed of a Tudor building and an oast. The Tudor drawing room has exposed wall and ceiling beams and open fireplaces. The grounds include a tennis court and a lake. 5 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, study, billiards room, coach house with garage, stables and 2-bed flat, lake, 5.1 acres. £1.65m Savills 01252-729000.

Little Moorden, Leigh, near Tonbridge, Kent. A 16th-century farmhouse with a detached vaulted barn and a tennis court in the grounds. The house has beamed vaulted ceilings, brick inglenook fireplaces and brick and wood floors. 5 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, swimming pool, woods, farmland, 37.5 acres. £2.35m Jackson-Stops & Staff 01732-740600.

Lynch Court, Eardisland, Leominster. A house with 17th-century origins and established grounds that include a tennis court. It has open fireplaces, some with wood-burning stoves, and a large kitchen with an Aga. 10 beds, 8 baths, 3 receps, study, pastureland, 9 acres. £800,000 Hunters 01432-278278.

Moor House, Rickerby, Carlisle. A Grade II-listed house close to the village of Linstock, surrounded by mature gardens with a tennis court. It has open fireplaces, wood floors and a country kitchen with an Aga. 4 beds, 2 baths, 3 receps, study, paddock, 1 acre. £650,000 Hayward Tod 01228-810300.

Riverscourt, Surlingham, Norfolk. A renovated 1920s house overlooking the River Yare. It has a grass tennis court. 5 beds, 4 baths, 2 receps, library, kitchen, games room, oak boathouse with slipway and private mooring, kitchen garden, 1.7 acres. £1.75m Strutt & Parker 01603-617431.

The Red House, Bishop Monkton, Harrogate. A renovated 1920s Arts & Crafts house surrounded by landscaped grounds that include a grass tennis court. 6 beds, 4 baths, 3 receps, library, garden room, study, 2-bed flat, gym, kennel, stable block, 5 acres. Further 20 acres available separately. £2.475m. Savills 01904-617800.