As this year’s summer of sport continues to captivate audiences worldwide, we at Gascoigne Halman are unveiling a collection of magnificent homes that blend luxury living with outstanding sporting amenities. From indoor swimming pools and professional-grade tennis courts to comprehensive equestrian setups and state-of-the-art fitness suites, these properties are designed not only to meet the needs of aspiring athletes and sports enthusiasts but also to offer a lifestyle of unparalleled comfort and convenience.
“There’s something truly special about a home that caters to your sporting passions,” comments John Halman, chairman at Gascoigne Halman. “2024’s action packed sporting calendar has reignited a love of sports for many, and what better way to integrate this passion into your daily life than by living in a home designed with these interests in mind? These properties offer unmatched appeal, promoting active, healthy lifestyles and endless opportunities for family fun and social gatherings.”
Dive into Luxury - Moss Lane, Bunbury Heath
This unique and iconic Victorian villa is set within two acres on the edge of Bunbury village. Perfect for swimming enthusiasts, it features an exceptional outdoor swimming pool, ideal for a refreshing dip or leisurely swim. The pool area is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, a summer house, a pond, extensive lawns, and well-stocked flower beds, providing a peaceful and picturesque environment.
The villa boasts a substantial square footage of 7,188, with an additional 742 square feet of cellar space. Inside, you'll find magnificent period features throughout, with five versatile reception rooms and a superb open-plan high-quality kitchen. With seven spacious bedrooms and three elegant bathrooms, the property offers ample accommodation for family and guests. Additionally, the property includes a double carport and extensive external storage buildings, ensuring there is plenty of space for all your needs. Representing a perfect blend of historical charm and modern convenience, this Victorian villa is within walking distance to Beeston and Peckforton: Moss Lane, Bunbury Heath, 7 bedroom, Detached (gascoignehalman.co.uk)
Serving Up Excellence - Chester Road, Tattenhall
For tennis lovers, this exceptional Grade II Listed Country House in Tattenhall stands out with its professional-grade tennis court. Set on seventeen acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this 17th-century house spans 8,475 square feet, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern elegance. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tennis court provides a private and picturesque setting for matches or practice sessions.
Inside, the property boasts eight spacious bedrooms, five bathrooms, and six reception rooms, including a snooker room and a dedicated gym. The contemporary design features open-plan living areas with high ceilings and elegant finishes. Outdoor living is enhanced by an expansive deck, ideal for post-match relaxation or al fresco dining, with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Additional amenities include a summer pavilion, a swimming pool, and a formal garden and the property also includes high-quality stables and outbuildings, making it a desirable equestrian property.
Beautifully positioned on the edge of the village, this outstanding property offers a serene and exclusive setting while remaining accessible to local amenities: Chester Road, Gatesheath, Tattenhall, 6 bedroom, Detached (gascoignehalman.co.uk)
Equestrian Paradise - Hulse Heath Lane, Mere, Knutsford
Situated in the highly sought-after greenbelt hamlet of Mere, this exceptional five-bedroom detached property is a true equestrian paradise, offering easy access to picturesque countryside. Set within a charming 1.6-acre plot, the estate includes a paddock and woodland, providing a perfect environment for horse enthusiasts. The property also features a double garage with a gym above, ensuring ample space for both practical needs and personal fitness.
This "Chocolate Box" thatched cottage exudes elegance and comfort, offering over 4,300 square feet of versatile living accommodation with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, providing generous space for family and guests. The beautifully designed interiors blend traditional charm with modern amenities, creating a welcoming and luxurious atmosphere. This property perfectly combines historical elegance with exceptional equestrian facilities, making it an ideal retreat in the picturesque setting of Mere: Hulse Heath Lane, Mere, Knutsford, 5 bedroom, Detached (gascoignehalman.co.uk)
Calling Gym Enthusiasts – Planetree Road, Altrincham
This impressive Arts and Crafts detached family home, extending to approximately 3,800 square feet, offers a unique blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Located within walking distance of Hale village, the property is set within beautifully landscaped 0.4-acre gardens designed by Barnes Walker. A notable feature is the attached garage, currently utilised as a high-end gym, demonstrating how even smaller spaces can be effectively transformed into functional home gyms. This setup exemplifies the versatile use of property space and highlights the home's potential for customisation.
The residence features distinctive oriel windows and a steeply pitched slate roof. It has been thoughtfully updated and extended, including a hand-built garden room with a kitchenette and bathroom, ideal for teenagers, elder relatives, or guests. The Martin Moore kitchen includes integrated appliances and Silestone worktops, complementing the home’s five double bedrooms and four bath/shower rooms. With a secure gated entrance and ample off-road parking, this property offers both comfort and functionality in a desirable location: Planetree Road, Hale, Altrincham, 5 bedroom, Detached (gascoignehalman.co.uk)
