Cottages with tennis courts
When you think of the idyllic UK summer, it’s hard not to think of bright sunshine, strawberries and cream, and long games of tennis. So to help you make the most of the season summer – and maybe find the Wimbledon champions of tomorrow! – here are some of the best holiday cottages with tennis courts.
Provence Country Club, Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, nr. Vaucluse
Set in the stunning surrounds of Provence Country Club, this lovely large holiday home offers access to a shared outdoor heated pool and two brilliant outdoor grass courts. Active holidaymakers can also enjoy a fitness room and 18-hole golf course.
The beautiful surrounding scenery offers hillside villages and fortresses, river valleys and much more. No matter who wins the match, every guest is a winner.
Curlew Barn in Sutton Bridge, Spalding
The light, airy and beautiful Curlew Barn offers a fantastic competition standard tennis court and a wonderful place to recuperate after your exertion. Formerly the ‘wing’ of Curlew Lodge it has been converted to provide excellent holiday accommodation.
The surrounding area is equally rich with sporting opportunities, including walking paths and cycle routes. Or you may prefer to relax and bask in the ultimate comfort afforded by your surroundings!
Milbourne Cottage, Tuckenhay Mill in Bow Creek, nr. Totnes
These brilliant holiday homes are set around an old paper mill and boast a wealth of options to ensure a fantastic stay. Tennis fans will enjoy the all-weather court, but there are a number of other activities to enjoy as well.
A 60-ft outdoor swimming pool, superb indoor leisure complex with two heated swimming pools, Jacuzzis, saunas, steam rooms and drench shower, gymnasium, sports hall with badminton and kids’ play area; pool and snooker tables, short mat bowls, croquet lawn and 20 acres of greens.
Crogen Coach House, North Wales
Crogen Coach House sleeps 17 guests, and the all-weather tennis court allows you to stage your own mini Wimbledon with your fellow holidaymakers. If that leads to holiday rivalries then there are other sporting options at the property.
Horse stables are available, there’s a 5-a-side football pitch and you can enjoy 4 miles of salmon fishing on the nearby river. For those looking to take their sporting competition to the next level there’s also paint-balling available just half a mile from the property.
Residence Le Rose, Pieve di Tremosine, Lombardy
The picturesque scenery surrounding this charming, first floor holiday apartment is just the thing to inspire your game. Just 6km from Lake Garda, there’s no shortage of beauty in the wider area – and no shortage of other activities to enjoy too.
The grounds offer garden furniture and BBQ with shared hot tub and sauna alongside two shared courts. Sleeping 8, this property is perfect for hosting your best ever Italian holiday and a friendly tennis competition too.