Properties of the week: homes for tennis lovers

1. Newfargie House, Glenfarg, Perth

Perthshire: OIEO £1m

A Victorian country house in a spectacular setting with views over the surrounding Perthshire hills. Set in 6.9 acres of well-maintained grounds. Main suite, 5 further beds, 2 baths, kitchen, dining room, games room, 5 receps, gardens, tennis court, parking.

OIEO £1m; Savills

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2. Ivinghoe Manor, Ivinghoe

Buckinghamshire: £1.5m

Dating back to 1603, this delightful property sits in more than an acre of mature gardens and comes with a grassed tennis court. Main suite with dressing room, 4 further beds, family bath, study, kitchen/breakfast room, 3 receps.

£1.5m; Nash Partnership

3. Playfair Mansions, Queen’s Club Gardens, W14

London: £750,000

A bright, lower-ground-floor flat in the quintessential address for tennis aficionados. The estate boasts 2 tennis courts for residents. 2 beds, family bath, kitchen, recep, utility, gardens.

£750,000; Winkworth

4. Hannington Wick, Swindon

Wiltshire: £2.8m

This imposing Grade II Jacobean manor house comes with a tennis court discreetly concealed within its landscaped grounds. Main suite, 6 further beds, 3 baths, kitchen/breakfast room, dining room, 4 receps, garden room, gardens, self-contained 1-bed annexe, garage; around 4.7 acres.

£2.8m; Hamptons

5. Chilton, Neen Savage, Cleobury Mortimer

Worcestershire: £1.75m

Idyllically set in more than 8 acres of landscaped grounds, which include topiaried yew trees and a lawn tennis court, the property also enjoys far-reaching views over the surrounding landscape. 7 beds, 2 baths, shower room, kitchen/breakfast room, 7 receps, self-contained 2-bed coach house, outbuildings, gardens, parking.

£1.75m; Strutt & Parker

6. The Green, Sarisbury Green

Hampshire: £750,000

Ideal for sport lovers, next to the lawn tennis club and cricket pitch; and close to the River Hamble, with its sailing and watersports facilities. 4 beds, family bath, kitchen, 3 receps, conservatory, garden, workshop.

£750,000; Charters

7. Hill View House, Much Marcle

Herefordshire: £1.725m

Charming period property with a main suite, 4 further beds (1 en suite), family bath, kitchen, 4 receps, 1-bed cottage, outbuildings, tennis court; 8.6 acres.

£1.725m; Grant & Co

8. Wheypools Farm, Longdon, Tewkesbury

Worcestershire: £1.795m

An elegant 18th century property with many period features, surrounded by well-stocked herbaceous flower borders. 6 beds, 3 baths, 5 receps, gardens, tennis court, outbuildings, parking.

£1.795m; Knight Frank