Located in East Mills, near Fordingbridge in Hampshire, this delightful semi-detached cottage is an ideal family getaway, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Nestled within the picturesque South of England, the property is surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Cranborne Chase and West Wiltshire Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. With three well-appointed bedrooms and spacious living areas, visitors can enjoy the tranquility of half an acre of natural grounds, perfect for relaxation and exploration. The cottage is conveniently situated just half a mile from local amenities, including a pub, enhancing the overall experience for families or groups of friends.
The ground floor features an open-plan living space adorned with wooden flooring, comprising a cozy living area with Freeview TV, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The first floor includes two twin bedrooms and a shower room, while the ground floor houses a double bedroom and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Guests can also enjoy a small enclosed garden with outdoor seating and furniture, making it a perfect spot for al fresco dining. Essential amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels are included, with additional facilities like a travel cot and highchair available upon request.
Shepherd’s Spring Cottages, which include this property, offer a unique blend of private outdoor sitting areas and shared communal gardens equipped with barbecues. Each cottage is designed to provide spacious living accommodations, ideal for family gatherings or friendly getaways. The other properties on-site include Spring Cottage 1 and 2, each featuring a mix of double and twin bedrooms, alongside a light-filled open-plan living space. Additionally, the Spring Cottage Maisonette is designed entirely on the first floor and includes various sleeping arrangements, catering to diverse group sizes. Guests can also partake in river fishing on the owner's grounds, with fees applicable, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience.
Situated just outside Fordingbridge, a charming town known for its medieval bridge, Shepherd’s Spring Cottages serve as a gateway to the New Forest National Park. Visitors can partake in a variety of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and observing the local wildlife, including free-roaming ponies and cattle. The area is rich in attractions, from the Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve and Go Ape at Moors Valley to the National Motor Museum and Peppa Pig World. With sandy beaches located just 18½ miles away and the historic cities of Salisbury and Winchester nearby, guests are guaranteed a wealth of activities, natural beauty, and adventure during their stay, making it a perfect destination for a family holiday or group retreat.
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