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"A remarkable detached house with breathtaking views in the heart of Lymington. Nestled in a peaceful and highly sought after location in the heart of Lymington, this stunning three to four bedroom detached house offers a unique opportunity to acquire a characterful home with views over Grove Gardens, The Solent and the Isle of Wight beyond. Dating from the 1920s, with later additions that enhance its appeal, the property is set within beautifully landscaped gardens that provide a tranquil haven.

As you approach the property, a discreet gated entrance opens to a path that leads to the front door, framed by a stunning walled garden. The entrance hall is filled with natural light, courtesy of roof lights on the landing, creating a warm and inviting first impression. Double doors open into the dining room, which boasts a beautiful bay window to the front. This leads into the living room, which also features a bay window and a delightful fireplace with a wood burning stove, creating an ideal space for relaxation and entertaining.

To the other side of the hall, a versatile study could easily serve as a fourth bedroom, ideal for guests or as a home office. Adjacent to this is a ground floor cloakroom with WC. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen breakfast room, a bright and airy space with French doors that open directly onto the garden. The kitchen is fitted with a range of hand built and painted cabinets, integrated appliances, a Rangemaster range cooker, a dresser, and a freestanding island, a perfect space for preparing meals and enjoying family gatherings. The ground floor is completed by real wood Birch floors throughout, adding to the warmth and character of the home.

A beautiful feature turning staircase, with a vaulted ceiling and roof windows, leads to the first floor landing. The master bedroom is the perfect retreat, with a bay window that offers stunning views over Grove Gardens to the Solent and Isle of Wight. French doors open onto a private balcony, where you can savour these views. The room is complimented by built in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom, featuring a traditional suite with a roll top bath and a delightful porthole window.

Bedroom two, with a double aspect overlooking the garden, offers built in wardrobes. Bedroom three, also a double, features a small bay window and a porthole window, adding a charming feature. These two bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom, with a separate shower cubicle for added convenience.

Outside, the property is set within meticulously landscaped walled gardens, an absolute joy for gardening enthusiasts. The garden is an oasis of calm, with a variety of plants, areas of patio, a shaped lawn, and raised walled borders, all offering privacy and seclusion. At the top of the garden, a lovely seating area provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the views, while a timber studio with power supply offers the space for a home office, studio, or workshop.

This exceptional property is a rare gem, offering a peaceful and private setting with stunning views, all within a stone s throw of the vibrant town centre of Lymington. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate all that this wonderful property has to offer.

Lymington offers an extensive range of shops from large household names such as Marks & Spencer and Waitrose to independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and tea rooms. There are also a variety of hair salons and beauticians to choose from. Saturdays provide a vibrant atmosphere throughout the town as the market attracts many locals and visitors from throughout the forest and beyond. Lymington is the ideal location for those who enjoy water sports with two marinas and sailing clubs holding access to the Solent and a short drive away from beaches.

Being so close to the New Forest it also offers the perfect location for those who enjoy horse riding, walking and cycling. The town offers a nine hole golf course, rowing club, community centre, library, small cinema, bowls club and tennis club. Lymington Recreation Centre offers an indoor 25m swimming pool and many fitness classes, whilst during the summer months there is an outdoor seawater baths next to the River with a hundred years of heritage. There is also a Cricket Club, Football and Rugby Clubs, Skateboard Park and children s play areas.

From a more practical view Lymington also offers churches of all faiths, infant, junior and secondary schools all within walking distance of the town."