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Situated in a very sought after location in the heart of the
village of Burley and just a stone through away from the open
forest, lies this charming five-bedroom house. The property is
currently being utilised as successful Bed and Breakfast, providing
a good income, but could also be ideal for multi-generational
living as it features a self-contained annexe.
SITUATION
The property is centrally located in, arguably, one of the most
beautiful and sought after villages in The New Forest, ideally
situated to make full use of all the wonderful facilities the
Forest has to offer. Whether it be sailing at nearby Lymington (12
miles) or golf at one of the many courses in the area including
Brockenhurst with its mainline railway station (8 miles, Waterloo
90 mins.) The market town of Ringwood is but a short drive away (5
miles). The larger shopping towns of Southampton (20 miles) to the
east and Bournemouth (16 miles) to the west, both with their
airports, are easily accessible.
THE PROPERTY
Access is provided via an enclosed entrance hall which
incorporates cupboard space and space for a reception desk and
leads into the kitchenbreakfast room, sitting room and the
staircase leading to the first floor.
The kitchenbreakfast room is fitted with a good range of high
and low level timber units, with tiled work surfaces, splashback
and both space and plumbing for kitchen appliances. From here
access can be gained to the sitting room, which features a
fireplace with wood burning stove with inset timber mantel over and
tiled hearth with single aspect views to the front of the
property.
To the ground floor there are two good sized rooms which are
currently being utilised as bedrooms. Bedroom five benefits from an
abundance of natural light through French doors which lead out to
the rear garden. Bedroom six benefits from an ensuite shower room
and a door leading to the side of the property.
The first floor offers four generously sized bedrooms. Bedroom
one benefits from double aspect views of the surrounding
countryside and also offers an ensuite shower room, comprising a
shower cubicle, low level WC and hand washbasin. Bedroom two also
features an ensuite shower room and has single aspect views over
the front aspect of the property. Off the landing, to the right, is
the third and fourth bedroom which have been successfully utilised
for B&B purposes and are both serviced by a shower room,
comprising of a low-level WC, shower cubicle and hand
washbasin.
ANNEXE
Additionally, the property offers a detached annexe which
conveniently provides additional accommodation. This bright and
airy space features a large bay window to the front and views to
the side of the property. Further to this is a large shower room,
comprising of a corner enclosed shower cubicle with Mira fittings,
hand basin, low level WC and access to roof space via hatch.
GROUNDS & GARDENS
To the front of the property, is a gravel area providing ample
off-road parking for numerous vehicles (this land is held on a
lifetime lease on a peppercorn ground rent). To the rear of the
property there is a raised decked area, providing the perfect place
for alfresco dining. The rest of the garden is mainly laid to lawn
with some mature plant beds, bordered by a timber fence.
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