Top 10 Luxury Villas for Tennis Holidays

Whether you’re a regular attendee in the stands, or prefer to watch the action unfold from your living room, you simply can’t resist getting in on the tennis action when Wimbledon begins. But the fun doesn’t have to stop when the winner’s crowned – here at Oliver’s Travels, we’ve got lots of luxury villas with tennis courts that are perfect for upping your game all year round.

Whether you’re a more committed server or just play for a bit of friendly exercise, these courts are sure to help you get your sweat on. Professional coaching can also be arranged at many of our homes – just get in touch with our Concierge team for availability and prices.

1. Old Queens Manor

Location: Cotswolds, England 

Sleeps: 10

Price from: £55pppn

Old Queens Manor’s real magic can be found outside – on top of the tennis court, you’ll also find beautifully manicured gardens and a private pool. The only noises to be heard here are happy birdsongs!

Suggestions: The attractions of Bath are only an hour’s drive away, with the Roman Baths attracting tourists from far and wide. 

2. Villa Sempione

Location: Lake Maggiore, Italy

Sleeps: 8-10

Price from: £162pppn

Villa Sempione boasts an unbeatable location right on the shores of Lake Maggiore, with direct lake access and your very own motorboat included in the rental price. If the private tennis court isn’t your thing, how about a round on the 9-hole golf course?

Suggestions: This villa boasts its own helicopter, motor and sailing boats – perfect for exploring the beautiful lake from your own back garden.

3. Chateau De Grazay

Location: Loire Valley, France

Sleeps: 14

Price from: £40pppn

The amenities here are simply unrivalled: in addition to the modern tennis court, you’ll also find a heated swimming pool and games room. And for those looking to cosy up after an active day, the massive fireplace in the television room is a particular highlight – even in the summer, logs aplenty are provided.

Suggestions: If you’re into historical sightseeing, The Sainte-Chapelle situated in the small village of Champigny sur Veude is a must. Visit this village in August and experience the Foire de la Saint Louis which is the greatest town festival with music, markets, competitions and even fireworks at the end.

4. Amberstone Manor

Location: Devon, England

Sleeps: 24

Price from: £67pppn

Nestled between Exmoor and Dartmoor, Amberstone makes an excellent choice for those wishing to explore beautiful Devon and all that it has to offer. The all-weather court is great for getting your sweat on no matter the weather. take to the large farmhouse-style kitchen before eating as a group of 18 in the dining room.

Suggestions: Local activities include yoga, personal fitness sessions, massage, one on one art lessons, local fishing, clay shooting, biking, hiking and horse riding.

5. Chateau Duras

Location: Aquitaine, France

Sleeps: 11

Price from: £41pppn

Set in a a very secluded location with fantastic views of the rolling hills and vineyards, this chateau has its own private tennis court and heated pool. However, the heart of the house is the enormous kitchen that leads straight out onto the courtyard, dining tables and barbecue area.

Suggestions: You can enjoy some amazing wine tasting in this area, as the chateau is surrounded by excellent wineries and some gourmet food producers too. For families with kids, there are activities like kayaking on the Dordogne River or go-karting to keep kids and adults alike entertained!

6. Villa Althea

Location: Corfu, Greece

Sleeps: 12

Price from: £30pppn

This six-bedroom villa enjoys 360-degree panoramic views over the charming countryside of northern Corfu. You can choose to spend your days on the court, in the gym, or swimming in the pool – you’ll come back in better shape than when you arrived!

Suggestions: The natural scenery on Corfu is breathtaking and what better way to see it than on horseback? A well-equipped equestrian club can be found at 3 km from the property.  

7. Chateaux Quercy

Location: Midi-Pyrénées, France

Sleeps: 19

Price from: £47pppn

Located in the Southern Quercy region of the Midi-Pyrenees, Chateau Quercy is the ideal spot for your large family holiday or special event. Enjoy playing tennis in glorious surroundings or head inside away from the sun for a game of French billiards.

Suggestions: The village Castelsagrat, less than 1 km away from the Castle, has an impressive church with a historic altarpiece in Baroque style that you must see. Plan your trip around August and experience the spectacular show  “Au fil de l’eau….une histoire” performed by 450 actors in the nearest city Valenci d’Agen.

8. Casa Jarilo

Location: Istria, Croatia

Sleeps: 14 

Price from: £36pppn

You’ll be in the heart of rural, rustic Istria when staying in Casa Jarilo. It’s surrounded by olive groves, with pretty villages, towns and beaches within a short drive. However, this is also a sports lover’s paradise, boasting a gym, billiard’s room, mini-golf course and multi-purpose court for playing tennis, volleyball, basketball and football.

Suggestions: Take a boat trip from Fanzana (15km) to the nearby islands of Brijuni which are surrounded by the most intensely stunning beaches.

9. Le Mas de Saint Paul

Location: Côte d’Azur, France

Sleeps: 14

Price from: £37pppn

This spacious and comfortable family home is set in a quiet, leafy area in Saint Paul, comprising of a main home and charming independent cottage. You’ll find a well-equipped kitchen, large gas barbecue perfect for family dinners, plenty of outdoor terraces, plus a tennis court and swimming pool that are lit for most of the evening.

Suggestions: Within just a five-minute drive from the villa you have access to amazing local experiences, such as a visit to the medieval artist-town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, the world-renowned Foundation Maeght Museum and more than a few Michelin-star restaurants. Hire a car or explore the area by foot! 

10. Maison des Pelerins

Location: Midi-Pyrenees

Sleeps: 14

Price from: £37pppn

Surrounded by the glorious landscapes of Gascony, historic Maison des Pelerins invites you to enjoy a slower pace of life – exactly what this captivating region is so famous for. Still referred to as ‘the monastery’ by locals, it was once thought to be a place for pilgrims to sleep on their way to Santiago de Compostela. Some original features from this period remain, but with them you’ll also find a private tennis court, spacious kitchen-diner, 12-foot trampoline, mountain bikes and a games room annexe.

At Oliver’s Travels we have handpicked hundreds of villas with tennis courts chosen by one of our experts for their unique style and extraordinary character. 

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If you’re looking for a perfect villa for a tennis holiday, don’t hesitate to contact our concierge team – they’ll help you take care of every last detail!