Set deep in the heart of The New Forest with ponies and cattle grazing up to the gate, the wildlife in the area surrounding the property is spectacular. With plenty of walking and cycle routes straight from the doorstep and with easy access to plenty of quaint villages to explore, the property is ideally located for an outdoor holiday. If you need to pick up a few essentials, Ringwood is a six mile drive away with a large Waitrose, Sainsburys and independent shops. For a pub lunch or evening refreshment, you ll find four local pubs. A fantastic bolthole for bringing the whole family together, there is plenty of space, charming exposed beams and elegant décor. With charming character features and original limestone fireplaces, the property boasts a relaxing rural environment. The vaulted beamed kitchen is equipped with all the essential and has a large oak table that is great for social breakfasts or head into the dining room suitable for more formal dining. The living room has a open fire place and panoramic views of the gardens plus plenty of space for relaxing. A separate snug room acts as a great space the children to play or for cosying up with a good book. There is a handy boot room for storing your wellies and coats. Also on the ground floor, you can find a shower room with a large walk in shower and WC and just off the entrance hall there is a utility area with a washing machine. First floor accommodation features a master bedroom with super king size bed, dressing room and an en suite with roll top bath, corner shower, WC and twin basins. The second bedroom has a double bed and a spacious en suite with a bath, shower and WC. This en suite can also be accessed from the hallway. There are a further two bedrooms on the first floor, both containing zip and links beds which can be configured as two single beds or a as a double bed each. The family bathroom on the first floor comprises a corner shower, bath and WC. Upstairs to the second floor are a further two more bedrooms, one with a double bed and one with one single bed. There is a spare pull out bed underneath the single. An additional shower room can be located on the second floor with walk in shower and a WC. Outside there are private parking spaces for up to five cars, secure bicycle and buggy storage. The patio has a bbq and garden furniture ideal for picnics or al fresco dining and well behaved dogs are welcome to join groups on their holidays by prior arrangement. Additional info: Wi Fi available, however, can be limited depending on the number of users as with many areas in the New Forest There is an extra cautionary deposit of 100 for a dog.
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Less than an hour from London, Upper House is one of 2 adjoining rental properties which sits high on the Hampshire Downs with wonderful views. It is the perfect place for a very quiet and chilled out weekend relaxing, chatting, cooking and enjoying the countryside. It's great for outdoor activities with superb access to the South Downs Way for walking and cycling. The kitchen is the hub of the house whether it's dining in the evening for grownups or making pancakes in the morning with the kids. Or if you prefer to be pampered - there’s a ready supply of talented caterers who can come in to do breakfast, lunch and dinner, leaving you free to lounge by any of the 3 open fires. Outside the kitchen is a brick terrace which overlooks the mini maze garden and has a view to The South Downs. Inside, the main reception area is an impressive drawing room with double height ceiling supported by ancient pitch pine beams with an open fire at one end, a plasma TV at the other and a mezzanine above. The 6 bedrooms ...
Escape from the city and discover the delights of the New Forest, or the hop fields of Kent; great walking in the South Downs, and so much to do on the Isle of Wight.