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" Hamilton Parker Buckingham are delighted to offer this quintessential detached thatched cottage dating back approximately 300 years. The property is not listed and oozes in character and charm. This beautiful 'chocolate box' style cottage has not been marketed for approximately 40 years. Approximately just under 20 acres and is part of what was once the Dunwood Manor Golf Club

In more recent years the property has undergone a sympathetic program of extension and improvement by the present owners creating excellent living space. The accommodation is approximately 2,669 square feet and is approached via a boot room/entrance porch leading into a reception hall/study and the parlour, which enjoys original brick flooring. There is a lovely sitting room/snug, which centers onto an inglenook fireplace.

The kitchen has been attractively fitted with country style cabinets, granite work-surfaces, butler sink, pewter taps, Hotpoint oven and ceramic hob. The newest addition to the property is the drawing room/dining room, which centers onto an Inglenook fireplace. This room truly has the Wow factor and is most certainly the hub-of-the-house and enjoys vaulted ceilings with oak beams and two sets of oak doors that lead out onto the garden.

Upstairs there are three bedrooms, two of which are double and one single bedroom and there is a family bathroom. The family bathroom has been attractively fitted with white-gloss sanitary ware and original cast iron roll-top bath.

The property has retained many of its character features such as wooden floorboards, wooden doors, exposed beams, Inglenook fireplaces and character windows, just to name a few. The gardens are well established and have been attractively landscaped with a variety of mature trees, shrubs and borders and the main rear garden is predominately laid to lawn and enjoys a south easterly facing aspect.

There is off road driveway parking at the front of the property for several vehicles. There is a summer house with power and lighting, a wood shed with its original timbers, 3 stable blocks, tack room/feed room and small yard, together with various other outbuildings. All the outbuildings benefit from power and lighting.

The property, measuring approximately one acre, is situated within the highly sought after location of Newtown, just on the outskirts of Romsey and benefits from a local Primary school and good access to main roads, motorways and rail connections.

Land:
The land is approximately just under 20 acres and is part of what was once the Dunwood Manor Golf Club and therefore any buyer can expect the ground to be well-maintained and cared for over previous years and provides a large variety of native and ornamental trees. It is home to a range of wild life including birds of prey and other small plant species wild orchids, primrose and bluebells to name a few. The land was acquired by our client approximately four years ago and has been maintained to an incredibly high standard.

Situated within the highly regarded location of Newtown, Awbridge, just on the outskirts of Romsey and within a rural location. The land is suitable for a number of different uses such as grazing, paddocks, livestock, and the present owners have used it for a small number of holidays lets within shepherd’s huts and also for the occasional summer wedding. There are many excellent bridleways within the local area, making it extremely suitable for equestrian use.

Currently the land has eleven paddocks, areas of woodland and retained areas for recreation. There is also a hard standing car park area and double open fronted barn, ideal for storage of hay or tractors. There are several water points to the paddocks with post and rail fencing. There is vehicular access from Danes Road via a bridleway to the land which is gated.

If you require land around the Romsey area, but are not looking for a parcel of this size, please do contact us to talk about other options that are available. "