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Self-catering country houses and cottages with their own tennis court for exclusive use

cottages with tennis courtSome of the following cottages and country houses have a grass tennis court for summer use only, others a hard court for all year round use. Please check the type of court before booking. Click on the cottages for more information.

If you don't mind sharing the tennis court, the following holiday cottages, country cottages, pine lodges and houses via the link below all have a tennis court for shared use (on a cottage complex). Please check with owners whether the type of tennis court suits your needs, some may have to be booked if shared.

Take a look at these other cottages on a small complex with shared tennis court on site, or nearby.

Accommodation in England

Cumbria Duddon Villa

Duddon Villa is a 5 star self-catering Victorian Villa situated on the banks of the spectacular Duddon Estuary. The Formal gardens and pier frontage is a retreat for the Family, Naturalist, Boat Owner, Walker or Lazy Tourist wanting to relax and watch the world go by! We are proud to announce that Duddon Villa has been awarded the Copeland Pride Award for Best Accommodation 2007/2008. Award winning self-catering property; won Copeland Pride Award for Best Accommodation 2007/2008. Duddon Villa is a Large Victoria House that caters for all ages, the house consists of Lounge and Formal Dining Room, Kichen, Laundry and Large Games room. The Property sleeps 10 plus two Babies in 5 bedrooms, 4 which are ensuite.

holiday cottages  01229 775 005 ,  0779 361 3557
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Dorset Chaffeymoor Grange

Chaffeymoor Grange is a beautiful stone manor house set in five acres of glorious Dorset countryside. Dating from the 17th century, the house has undergone extensive refurbishment and is now a spacious, rural retreat ideal for house parties, such as family reunions and special birthdays, joint family holidays and weddings (the house is licensed for civil marriage and partnership ceremonies for up to 60 guests). Stone mullioned windows, huge fireplaces and exposed beams are complemented by contemporary furnishings, clean lines and stylish décor. Chaffeymoor Grange is a beautiful stone manor house set in five acres of glorious Dorset countryside with stunning views over the Blackmoor Vale. Situated on the Dorset, Somerset and Wiltshire borders and within easy reach of the A303, Chaffeymoor Grange offers a superb and unforgettable venue for the traditional house party weekend. Completely refurbished in 2006, the Grange boasts 10 luxurious bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, a huge oak panelled drawing room, impressive dining room seating 20, large kitchen with adjacent breakfast room and games room with pool table. Ideal for large family gatherings, birthday celebrations, anniversaries and reunion weekends. A marquee on the lawn can hold up to 120 guests making it perfect for weddings. Internet access available. Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement.

holiday cottages  01747 841 396 , 
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Gloucestershire Thousand Acres

Thousand Acres is a lovely six bedrooms, four bathrooms manor house nestled in the Cotswold Hills. Its 9.3 acres include formal lawns, a croquet lawn, a Victorian walled garden, paddocks and woodland. The house itself has an indoor swimming pool, sauna and hot tub with gym equipment and a pool table whilst in the grounds there is the croquet lawn, tennis court, a children’s trampoline and swings and clay pigeon shooting by arrangement. Thousand Acres was once the home of Dame Joan Evans a respected author who described the house as “being compact, solid and with a good garden and wide views over all the vale of Severn to the hills of Wales”. It is a house designed for luxurious country living incorporating all modern facilities. It is perfect for family holidays, reunions or a special celebration break. It is also available for corporate functions and weddings – please ask for our separate brochures. The house is new to the rental market and so is currently available for New Year 2008 and Cheltenham Gold Cup week 2009. Thousand Acres is a period, detached Cotswold stone house situated in 9 acres with far reaching views, indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests, sauna, indoor hot tub and tennis court. The property has been lovingly refurbished, with six bedrooms, two of which have four posters. The house can sleep up to 14 people. Outside there is a croquet lawn and formal walled garden as well as a secluded well furnished patio with large gas barbecue and patio heaters. Inside there is a kitchen extensively equipped for the serious cook, a games room with pool table, formal drawing and dining rooms – the latter with a grand piano Little extras are the Bose sound system throughout the ground floor, fluffy towels and bathrobes and L’Occitaine toiletries. Welcome hamper and wine greet you on arrival. New to the market. Availability for Christmas, New Year 2008 and Cheltenham Gold Cup week 2009. hen parties welcome.

holiday cottages  01453 843 605  ,  07999861892
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Gloucestershire Mill View

An exemplary Victorian mansion set in 10 acres of its own grounds with beautiful views across a wide green valley – just stunning at sunset. This lovely house really does have everything - a heated outdoor pool, tennis court, fabulous gardens and a wonderful mixture of fascinating Victorian architectural details and modern luxury. An exemplary spacious Victorian mansion set in 10 acres of its own grounds with beautiful views across a wide green valley – just stunning at sunset. This lovely house really does have everything - a heated outdoor pool, tennis court, croquet lawn, fabulous gardens and a wonderful mixture of fascinating Victorian architectural details and modern luxury. The house sleeps 19 and is just perfect for family celebrations or corporate hospitality.

holiday cottages  01225 436 230  , 
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Herefordshire The Lodge

This elegant and spacious 12-bedroom Edwardian mansion stands in glorious grounds of around 8 acres. Surrounded by the beautiful rolling Herefordshire countryside, it sits just 5 miles outside the cathedral city of Hereford and only 2 miles from the village of Canon Pyon with it's general store and public house. With bright and spacious accommodation over 3 floors, the house offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, a large dining room and a fabulous newly-installed luxury kitchen with Aga. This, combined with the outdoor keyhole-shaped swimming pool, tennis court, gym, sauna, bar and games barn combine to make The Lodge the ultimate venue for a short - or long - break with family and friends. Alternatively, the state-of-the-art electronic presentation screen in the dining room, wi-fi internet connection and huge oak table seating up to 24 make it the perfect venue for a corporate/team-building exercise or even a board meeting. The Lodge was launched onto the rental market in the summer of 2007, following an extensive 6-month refurbishment project. The house has been updated to provide modern, stylish, bright and spacious accommodation, whilst retaining the original feel and features of the past, such as elegant fireplaces, intricate architraves and the oak-panelled dining room. Our aim was to combine the best of the last century with the best of the present; to produce a vibrant, modern home with a traditional warm and welcoming feel. Our guests to date agree that we have achieved just that - and with more than a touch of the Wow! factor added in. The walls throughout the house are painted in a warm shade of cream and the soft furnishings and carpet have been chosen in complemenatary muted tones. The overall effect is one of luxury, tranquility and calm. Each of the 3 reception rooms is furnished with sofas in shades of cream, brown and duck-egg blue, each has a flatscreen TV, 2 have open fires and a Sky TV connection, and there are 2 TEAC CD/ipod players and a PS3 console. The 3 rooms combine to provide seating for around 30 guests, but for those who want a moment alone, there are plenty of quiet seating areas around the house and garden. The Lodge is a spacious and elegant Edwardian Lodge set in 8 acres, with a swimming pool and a tennis court. Recently refurbished it now offers 12 en-suite bedrooms, 3 spacious receptions, a dining room with custom-built table to seat 24 plus a luxury kitchen with Aga and granite worktops. On-site activities include a gym, sauna and games barn. There are 3 flat-screen TVs, wi-fi internet acces and a PS3 console.

holiday cottages  01727 869619 ,  077 633 996 54
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Herefordshire Home Barn

Home Barn only metres from the Dulas brook set in a stunning valley, less than a mile from Ewyas Harold village with its local shop, butchers and pubs. Both rustic and stylish the barn sleeps 8/10 and is warm and comfortable with 3 spacious bedrooms and plenty of bathrooms. Stripped pine floors and antique furniture give a homely feeling. Relax in the river garden or have a barbeque by the old watermill and enjoy the table tennis, swings and walks over our 200 acre farm and adjacent common. Dogs and horses welcome. 

Home Barn, overlooks the river and is set in the stunning Dulas Valley less than a mile from Ewyas Harold village with its local shop, butchers and pubs. Both rustic and stylish the barn sleeps 8/10. Relax in the river garden by the old watermill whilst enjoying a barbeque. Walks on the farm and common. Swings and table tennis for the children. Excellent for weekend or midweek breaks. Luxurious cotton towels and sheets . A welcome hamper of local produce awaits. View our website www.homefarmdulas.co.uk for more details.

 

Up to 2 dogs welcome by arrangement.Week 29 AUG STILL AVAILABLE.

holiday cottages  01981 241108 , 0797 4810 913
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Lincolnshire Tower Hill

Live the high life with maids, chefs, drivers and a helicopter pad. Located on the border of Rutland, where the five surrounding counties meet, Tower Hill offers a spacious zone of absolute luxury, an idyllic blend of both the contemporary and traditional lifestyle, in a home fully equipped with every modern convenience. A charming, luxurious and spacious 11 bedroom home set in the beautiful countryside on the borders of Rutland. Home cinema, indoor swimming pool for exclusive use, sauna, snooker room, wireless Broadband Internet and more. Click on the photograph to view this luxurious residence.

holiday cottages  01637 881 942 , 
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Somerset Gerbestone Manor

Gerbestone Manor is a 13th Century Manor house with extensive grounds, set in the lush rolling countryside of rural Somerset. The house combines original character with modern convenience. There are 12 beautifully appointed bedrooms including some with four poster beds, 2 lounges, a sauna, games room, 9 bath/shower rooms, an ancient oak-panelled dining hall for atmospheric meals, a well-equipped kitchen with an Aga, and enough space for 24 guests to lose themselves. Gerbestone Manor is a 13th Century Manor house with extensive grounds, set in the lush rolling countryside of rural Somerset. The house combines original character with modern convenience. There are 12 beautifully appointed bedrooms including some with four poster beds, 2 lounges, a sauna, games room, 9 bath/shower rooms, an exquisite ancient oak-panelled dining hall for atmospheric meals, a well-equipped kitchen and enough space for 24 guests to lose themselves. The gardens surrounding the house offer  a tennis court, a koi pond, herb garden, walled garden, rose-filled courtyards. Private swimming pool - heated outdoor pool (May-September),and endless walks and lawns. Book ahead for next year and treat yourselves to something special.

holiday cottages  0870 7524501 , 07790 541083
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Somerset Coach House

The Coach House is a luxury 6-bedroom property adjacent to a late C18 Grade II listed Georgian Country House on the 90-acre Somerton Randle Estate. It is available for holiday letting for the first time during 2006. The Coach House is of a 5 star standard and offers comfortable and spacious accommodation. The Coach House is a luxurious country retreat ideal for family holidays or special occasions. With 6 bedrooms (sleeping 12 plus cots), 3 bathrooms, two reception rooms, a farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room, a formal dining room and 3 staircases, the accommodation is extensive and beautifully appointed. The Coach House is a luxurious country retreat on the 90-acre Somerton Randle Estate, ideal for family holidays or special occasions. With 6 bedrooms (sleeping 12 plus cots), 3 bathrooms, two reception rooms, a farmhouse kitchen/breakfast room, a formal dining room and 3 staircases, the accommodation is extensive and beautifully appointed. Click on the photograph to explore this beautiful country house to rent in Somerton.

holiday cottages  01458 274 767 , 
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Somerset Bindon House

This charming historic 17th century wisteria clad country house offers luxury en-suite accommodation for 24 people.

Sleeps up to 31 in 12 en-suite bedrooms

Out door heated pool with children's shallow area

All weather Entous-cas tennis court

Croquet Lawn and Boules Court

Ideal for family gatherings, celebrations and hen parties



holiday cottages  01823 672284 , 
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Suffolk Christmas Hall

Christmas Hall is situated in the centre of the popular and attractive village of Bildeston overlooking the market square. Bildeston lies in the sought after stretch of Suffolk countryside which includes historic villages such as Chelsworth, Lavenham, Monks Eleigh and Kersey. There are many amenities situated close by which makes this one of the most sought after tourist areas in Suffolk. Christmas Hall is a listed grade II house of special architectural and historical interest and is believed to date back to the early nineteenth century. The house is the former village rectory and now provides spacious comfortble accommodation with many fine original Georgian features. The ground floor provides a large kitchen, utility room, study, and three large reception rooms. The first floor provides six bedrooms, three having en-suite facilities, with a further large bathroom. The walled gardens and courtyard area provide ample space for all the family to relax and unwind, providing bar-b-que facilities, and a childrens' large play swing. The Historic Medieval Town of Lavenham is four miles away, Constable country close by, and many Bustling market towns, with farmers markets of local produce. Christmas Hall & Coach house can sleep sleep up to 26. Situated in the popular and attractive village of Bildeston, surrounded by pretty Suffolk countryside with its many historic villages such as Chelsworth, Lavenham, Monks Eleigh and Kersey. Christmas Hall is a listed grade II house of special architectural and historical interest and is believed to date back to the early nineteenth century. The was once the village rectory and provides spacious comfortable accommodation with many fine original Georgian features. Constable country is close by , bustling market towns, with farmers markets of local produce. Local villages full of antique shops, art galleries. The Suffolk coast is 45 mins drive away with its many pretty coastal towns. Norfolk 1 hours drive away where the scenery changes to the flat fens of the Norfolk countryside with its windmills and wonderful bird sanctuaries.

holiday cottages  01449 741428 , 
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Suffolk Tudor Barn

Listed grade II Tudor barn and cartlodge sleep one group of up to 24 in comfortable, whacky and breathtaking accommodation (this is not a bunkhouse barn), tucked away down a long farm track on an environmentally-friendly farm surrounded by ancient wildflower meadows and ponds. Gatherings of friends, families, walkers, bird-watchers, civilised hen parties and work-mates can get together in spacious, beautiful, ancient and environmentally-friendly working farm to paint, pond dip, hug trees, sing, walk, bike, team-bond, relax, feast and celebrate. Tudor barn and cartlodge sleep 2-24 in comfortable, whacky and breathtaking accommodation (this is not a bunkhouse barn)+ 6-8 in adjacent farmhouse.  Availability Christmas & New Year.

holiday cottages  01787 247235 , 
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Surrey Trout Grange

Trout Grange is a small country estate comprising of a large Gothic style country house (4,000 sq feet) with a commanding hill top setting (views 360 degrees) set in 5 acres of park-like grounds and a further 15 acres of paddocks one hour from London. A wonderful place to relax with friends and family and enjoy either outdoor pursuits or stay in and watch films on the cinema, read in front of the open fire or party until dawn in your own private night club!Trout Grange is a child's paradise, it has chickens, rabbits, a Koi carp pond and even piglets!  Children can explore the 20 acres, look for newts in the large trout pond, play tennis, swim (one of the largest pools in Surrey it boasts a twisty slide and diving board), cycle, play on the swing, play in the hot tub.  Trout Grange has been used as a location for many photoshoots and is always a popular venue. A small country estate comprising of a large Gothic style country house (4,000 sq feet) with a commanding hill top setting (views 360 degrees) set in 5 acres of park like grounds and a further 15 acres of paddocks one hour from London. 8 double bedrooms (two en-suite), 4 bathrooms. 800 sq ft dance studio with wood panelling, mirrors, laser and disco lights, cinema and sound system in the basement. Hot tub and own private swimming pool for exclusive use in the grounds. Tennis court, BBQ.

holiday cottages  0794 132 6120 , 
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Yorkshire Middleton Lodge

www.middletonlodge.co.uk Middleton Lodge is an exceptional Georgian country house set in 200 acres of private parkland. It is available for hire to private groups as a whole, and makes an excellent escape for a weekend away for up to 32 family and friends. The Lodge makes the ideal location for a wide range of events from reunions to family birthdays, and wedding receptions to coroprate entertaining. The dining room can seat upto 50 people and with numerous B&B's nearby it makes an excellent venue for any event. The maximum number of adults who can be accommodated in the fourteen double bedrooms and two twin bedded rooms (using 14 bathrooms) at any one time is 32. Depending on the make up of your group we also have a range of sofa beds, fold down beds and travel cots for children. Located in rural Yorkshire between the Yorkshire Dales and the North Yorkshire Moors, the Lodge has excellent transport links: Darlington railway station is 7 miles away (London Kings Cross 2.5 hrs); Durham Tees Valley Airport is 12 miles away; and the A1(M) is 1.5 milesPlease view our website at: www.middletonlodge.co.uk www.middletonlodge.co.uk Middleton Lodge is an exceptional Georgian country house just outside the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Set in 200 acres of private parkland it has recently been refurbished and sleeps between 13 and 38 (max 32 adults) in 16 bedrooms, most of which are ensuite. The house has excellent transport links (London 2 1/2 hrs by train) as well as easy access to the Dales, York and Durham. Middleton Lodge also has extensive private gardens with tennis court, outside hottub and BBQ areas. Inside there are games rooms (including a full size snooker table), a library, drawing room, dining room, living rooms and a grand entrance hall.

holiday cottages  01325 377977 , 07706092719
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