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A superbly positioned three bedroom detached bungalow with
spectacular uninterrupted views across the open Forest with a
beautifully maintained 1 acre west facing garden, triple garage,
off street parking and extensive detached garden room games
room.
Forest living at its finest! This remarkable property has all
bases covered in terms of expansive accommodation on a single floor
with breath-taking views directly across the open forest to distant
horizons. There are direct walks from the doorstep over the
surrounding countryside with a very good pub and shop in the
village.
The nearby centres of Lymington and Brockenhurst provide sailing
facilities and direct trains to London respectively with Lymington
also offering a wide range of shops and a Saturday market.
The bungalow is very sensibly arranged with spacious rooms which
are designed to take full advantage of the spectacular views to the
front and gardens to the rear. The front door opens to a central
hall from which one can access the study (bedroom 4) and three
further double bedrooms. The master bedroom has a dressing area and
en suite shower room. There is also a family bathroom with bath and
separate shower.
A door from the hallway leads through to the expansive sitting
room with a central fireplace fitted with a wood burning stove and
a separate archway leading to the dining room with sliding doors to
the garden. Leading off the sitting room is the kitchen breakfast
room complete with fitted units, recessed lighting and space for a
central breakfast table and a breakfast bar in front of the window
with views over the Forest. Beyond the kitchen is a contemporary
cloakroom with shower, ideal for post muddy dog walking. There is a
very appealing conservatory off the inner hall which takes in the
glorious views of both the Forest and garden.
The landscaped gardens are a particular feature of the house and
have been beautifully planted and cared for over many years to
create a space that is both charming and varied. Towards the house,
the garden is more structured which several well planted mature
flower beds and distinct seating areas. The rear of the garden is
laid to lawn, beautifully landscaped and provides more open level
space bordered by mature trees and hedging.
To the north side of the garden is a specifically designed area
for relaxing and entertaining with a large paved terrace ideal for
outdoor dining that is serviced from a detached outbuilding
currently arranged as a bar and games room with a sun terrace
above. This building also has an adjoining room with a separate
entrance currently set up as a gym.
Next to the bungalow is a separate orchard planted with a range
of fruit trees and an attracted well with a side gate that provides
access to the front of the bungalow.
The property is approached over a cattle grid and through a five
bar gate providing access to the drive where there is ample parking
adjacent to the triple detached garage with room for multiple cars.
Behind is a converted stable with a wood store, work shop and
garden storage area.
Services
Oil fired central heating. Private drainage. Mains water &
electricity.
There are Photovoltaic solar panels on the roof of the garage
which provide additional electricity to the house.
Council Tax - Band E
EPC - B Current: 87 Potential: 95
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