Buccleuch Road, Branksome Park, Poole, Dorset, BH13

This luxurious modern home on a generous and private plot in Branksome Park has been completely renovated by the current owners to create a truly stunning home. Largely on one level it offers a rarely available and highly desirable lifestyle within 800m of the award-winning sandy beaches and the exclusive Rockwater Village.

A luxurious and beautiful modern home in Branksome Park in a quiet and secluded location within easy reach of beautiful beaches and quality local amenities. The house is approached by an impressive gated driveway providing secure parking for several vehicles and access to an integral double garage.

The front door opens into an elegant open plan space filled with light and featuring a vaulted ceiling.

The room is zoned with a bespoke designer kitchen, formal dining area and snug lounge space with views and access onto the garden. This generously proportioned room is the heart of the home, sociable and inviting it's a lovely place for entertaining, or simply a hub for busy family life.

The kitchen is exquisite with feature lighting over a large breakfast bar, top brand integral appliances and plenty of storage and worktop space. Floor to ceiling glazed doors along the rear allow natural light to flood in and connect the space to a superb deck that runs the full width of the property.

A formal living room with beautiful feature fireplace is screened from the hallway with Crittall glass panelling and again offers glazed access onto the deck outside. An additional smaller snug lounge leads off the entrance hall and would be an ideal place for a home office or study, or an occasional bedroom four.

There are three further bedrooms, all on the main ground floor level, all extremely spacious and each benefiting from fitted wardrobe storage and an ensuite bath or shower room. The principal suite is to the rear of the property with glazed access to the deck and lovely views over the garden.

In addition to the lateral living space, leading off the kitchen there is a lower ground level where you find a large utility room/boot room with ensuite shower, access into the garage and a back door onto the garden.

Above the garage the space has been cleverly used to create a media/cinema room which could equally be used as a games room, studio or gym.

The garden is landscaped with a large decked terrace for alfresco dining and relaxing in the sunshine. The remaining garden is laid to lawn with feature planting and specimen trees creating a botanical wonderland with Mediterranean and oriental influences.

Branksome Park is one of Poole’s most affluent areas. However, in contrast to the seaside residences on the peninsula, Branksome Park lies inland from the shorefront offering a suburban, almost countrified feel. Properties are largely nestled amongst the trees within private grounds offering space and privacy. A network of footpaths will take you on captivating woodland walks alongside a meandering stream, leading to the sea and the beautiful award winning sandy beaches.

For all your amenities, neighbouring Canford Cliffs and Westbourne offer a cosmopolitan mix of bars bistros and boutiques.

Nearby, the internationally acknowledged, Sandbanks boasts the largest natural harbour in Europe (the second largest natural harbour in the world) with miles of golden sand and sheltered waters. It is perfect for either learning the latest water sport or simply lazing on the beach in the sun.

The beautiful award winning sandy beaches are only a short walk away while the open sea offers some of the best sailing and coastline right on your doorstep.

The Sandbanks Chain Ferry crosses the short stretch of water across to the Purbecks, giving access to Shell Bay, Swanage and the rest of the magnificent Jurassic coastline and stunning Purbeck countryside.

For eating out, the wonderful Rick Stein’s restaurant, next to Tailor Made’s office, is very popular and across the chain ferry is also the delightful The Pig On the Beach and Shell Bay Restaurant. The area’s favourite Chinese restaurant, the renowned Ocean Palace, is located inside Sandbanks Hotel.

Sandbanks is also the home to the Royal Motor Yacht Club and Sandbanks Yacht Club.