Saddle Room

Martin, Fordingbridge, Hampshire

Located in the serene village of Martin, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, Higher Farm offers a cozy retreat for two, nestled in the picturesque South of England. The property is ideally situated near the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing guests with a tranquil environment surrounded by nature. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the renowned Martin Down National Nature Reserve, the charming town of Fordingbridge, and the expansive New Forest National Park, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts.

The holiday accommodation consists of two adjoining single-storey barn conversions, originally serving as a saddle room and stables. These have been thoughtfully transformed into comfortable living spaces that exude a contemporary and airy atmosphere. Each unit features a welcoming living room with a wood-burning stove, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen that includes a Belfast sink. The large double bedroom, complete with a 5ft bed and French doors, and a bathroom with a shower attachment, ensure a pleasant stay, while wooden flooring adds to the charm. Guests can enjoy amenities such as Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, and a welcome pack, with electricity and heating included.

Outside, guests can take advantage of a shared lawned orchard garden complete with furniture and a barbecue, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco. There is also a bicycle store for those looking to explore the scenic surroundings, and stables are available by arrangement with the owner. The village of Martin is home to a community-run shop and a historic Norman church, enhancing the local experience. Scenic walks and cycling routes abound in the area, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking countryside.

In addition to its natural beauty, the location offers easy access to various attractions. The medieval city of Salisbury, just 8 miles away, features its iconic cathedral and a vibrant selection of shops, pubs, and restaurants. Further afield, guests can visit world heritage sites such as Stonehenge and the stunning Jurassic Coast, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and sandy beaches at Bournemouth, Studland, and Mudeford. With so much to see and do nearby, Higher Farm serves as an ideal getaway for couples seeking relaxation and adventure in a charming rural setting.

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