Restored Victorian farmhouse in Dorset
This fantastic period farmhouse on the edge of the New Forest National Park has been lovingly restored and has gorgeous walled gardens
Waterhouse Farm is a charming period farmhouse which has been beautifully restored over the years into a perfect West Country family property. The house has lots of period features including flagstone floors, period fireplaces and a brilliant orangery which is the principal addition to the house which opens from the kitchen and provides excellent family space.
Accommodation comprises: Sitting room, study, drawing room, kitchen, family/dining room, orangery, and four bedrooms upstairs including the master bedroom suite with a balcony and three en-suite bedrooms plus a further bedroom.
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Outside a range of brick and slate farm buildings have been converted to provide additional living space and a games room, double garage and potential stabling - these buildings also form a tranquil area courtyard garden. The formal gardens are landscaped, partly walled and thoughtfully planted.
Waterhouse Farm adjoins attractive dairy and arable farmland over which there are lovely views out to the Purbeck Hills. The village of Bransgore is just two miles to the northeast where there is an excellent selection of village shops; Christchurch five miles away has more extensive amenities. The New Forest National Park is just four miles away and has some of the finest riding and walking in the south of England. Boating enthusiasts will also find themselves close by to Christchurch Harbour and Lymington.
The guide price is £1.4m. For further information please contact Woolley & Wallis on 01590 689 878 www.w-w.co.uk.
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