Property Description
At a glance A charming chocolate-box cottage with a white picket fence A range of village shops can be found in the village of Sway a 10 minute walk away Ideally positioned for exploring the best of the Forest and the Solent coastline Various cycling trails lead through the surrounding countryside Embraces open-plan living centred around a woodburner The nearby areas of Longslade and Setthorns were used in the historic novel Children of the New Forest About the property Ideally located for outdoor enthusiasts with great walking and cycling routes nearby making it a great base for a car-free holiday. If you wander through the gate at the back of the property a ten minute stroll will lead you to the open forest where you are greeted with an array of walking routes and beautiful countryside to admire. Horse riding at Ford Farm Stables at Brockenhurst the Motor Museum at Beaulieu or trips to Mudeford Quay which is great for a spot of crabbing are popular with families visiting the area. Jump aboard the Mudeford Ferry for visits to the sandy beach haven of Spit where there is the popular Beach House Cafe Bar where dogs are welcome. Complete with peaceful gardens and a white picket fence period features are combined with modern fittings situated in the New Forest. The open plan ground floor living area is centred on the idyllic woodburner perfect for chilly evenings and the flat screen TV and DVD player allows guests to catch up with their favourite shows or stick on a DVD for evening entertainment. The country style kitchen is equipped with all the essentials and the range cooker butler sink and large oak dining table which is perfect for social dining add to the charm of the property. Open up the doors that lead out to the pretty gardens from the kitchen and admire the scenery during a relaxing family meal. The handy ground floor cloakroom and WC is great for storing muddy boots and coats after a day exploring the open forest. Upstairs are two bedrooms the master bedroom with a double bed and a single bed plus an ensuite with a bath with shower over and a WC. The second bedroom offers a king-size bed and ensuite shower room with a large walk in shower and WC. The pretty gardens outside are completed with a BBQ garden furniture and sun parasol. The sun trap patio area is great for unwinding and the stable block at the end of the garden can store your bicycles. There is off road parking for two cars to the front of the property and if you decide to bring your dogs along for your holiday too the New Forest offers plenty of open countryside for them to enjoy. Need to know Range cooker gas hob microwave integrated fridge with ice box butlers sink Dishwasher washing machine and tumble dryer Wi-Fi CD player/Radio Widescreen TV with DVD player Woodburner and logs Storage for coats and wellies Travel cot booster seat for dining chair and stair gate Off road parking for two cars Cottage garden which includes patio area with garden furniture sun parasol and BBQ Stable block for bike storage and the bottom of the garden Towels and bed linen provided (except for beach towels and cot linen) All utilities included Dogs welcome
