4 bedroom detached house for sale

Tenure: Freehold

Carey's Cottage is a stunning period cottage, believed to date back to 1870, set within 1.3 acres of beautiful gardens and paddocks and located in the highly sought after village of Bramshaw. The property is situated in a quiet and tranquil setting within the New Forest National Park, on the edge of the village of Bramshaw and close to Penn Common. The nearby village of Landford provides local amenities for everyday needs including a general store, post office and junior school, whilst Bramshaw provides two golf courses, a garage, a village store and a village hall. The larger centres of Salisbury and Romsey are within easy driving distance and the M27 and M3 motorways provide access to Bournemouth, Winchester, Southampton and London. There is a railway station at Romsey connecting with mainline services to London at Southampton.

The Property

This delightful family home has undergone a schedule of works over recent years, extending the cottage and transforming it into a substantial family home, whilst retaining the property's character and charm.   The house boasts a versatile layout with the reception rooms all of generous dimensions. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall which provides access to the family room and to the other side the dining room, both with stunning views ofthe front elevation over the mature front garden and common beyond. The kitchen is some 22' in length providing a great family space with a cottage style fitted kitchen finished with granite worksurfaces, with doors to the rear and stunning views over the rear garden and paddocks. The current owners have extended the property with a triple aspect stunning oak framed conservatory living room with vaulted ceilings and one side made of glass maximizing the rooms views. This is finished with a log burning stove. The remainder of the ground floor comprises a utility room, with access to the rear and side of the property and a cloakroom. The first floor has four bedrooms and a lovely family bathroom all of these rooms have lovely views of the mature gardens, and stunning surrounding National Forest land.

Outside

The cottage lays centrally within its plot of approximately 1.3 acres. There is a large graveled driveway providing parking for numerous vehicles. The front garden has been beautifully landscaped with a variety of well stocked beds and lawned area. The rear garden is predominately lawned, and fenced off from the substantial paddocks located to the rear of the garden. The gardens also plays home to a beautiful summerhouse, five stables and useful other stores and outbuildings.