Bisterne Close, Burley, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24

TWO PROPERTIES FOR MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING. Red brick and part tile-hung three bedroom detached period cottage, quietly tucked away down a forest track/driveway. In the New Forest National Park on the edge of Burley. With a one bedroom stylish annexe above the garage, attached carport, detached large garden pavilion and a second garage/store. With a further two bedroom cottage. Direct forest access.

A storm porch leads into the entrance hall with wood flooring and useful traditional style cloakroom. This leads to the dual aspect sitting room with front bay window and a feature fireplace with clear view wood burner.

Also leading from the hall is the dual aspect spacious dining room with shuttered french doors to the terrace, wooden flooring and feature corner fireplace with clear view wood burner.

The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of wall and base units with wooden work tops, a breakfast bar, double Belfast sink and gas Aga. Space for dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Walk-in larder cupboard, a utility room off the kitchen with space for washing machine and tumble dryer.

Return staircase leads to the vaulted first floor with feature window half way.
The spacious principle large double bedroom with built in wardrobes, shelved cupboard and en-suite bathroom with freestanding roll top bath and shower attachment, w.c. and wash hand basin.

Two further double bedrooms off the hall. Bedroom two is a large double overlooking the rear garden with access to the loft.

Bedroom three is also a double overlooking the front of the property.

The family bathroom has a freestanding roll top bath and separate walk-in shower with fired earth tiling, w.c, wash hand basin and traditional style radiator.

Pavilion:

The 17 ft. garden pavilion is triple aspect with many features including vaulted wood lined ceiling, exposed beams, flagstone flooring and feature clear view free standing wood burner. French doors to a covered paved terrace. Multitude of uses, including working from home.

Annexe:

Above the garage and carport attached, external steps rise to a fabulous vaulted first floor annexe, comprising of an open plan kitchenette, sitting and dining room, double bedroom and shower room. Beautiful oak flooring throughout with traditional radiators and gas central heating

Twin Cottage

Charming entrance porch leading into the dining room with sold oak flooring which runs throughout the downstairs with a feature Clearview log burner. Store currently being used as a small office with a latch door and picture window to the rear garden.

The sitting room has a pleasant aspect to the front and a further feature Clearview log burner with mirrored walls either side, ideal for those cosy winter evenings after strolling in the forest.


The kitchen to the rear of the property is well appointed, comprising base units with wooden worktops, a butlers sink and useful pantry cupboard. Neff electric oven and gas hob, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge, natural slate flooring and the room is flooded with natural light, being open to the conservatory with great views over the garden.

The conservatory is currently used as a playroom but could be utilized as a study or breakfast room.


The first floor provides access to two double bedrooms with sash windows and built-in wardrobes. Bedroom one looks over the south side of Bisterne Close with beautiful views.

The large traditional style family bathroom has solid wood flooring, half paneled walls and wooden shutters to the window. A free-standing slipper bath, a large shower, w.c. and a wash hand basin. Loft hatch where emersion tank is housed.

Burley depicts everything you would expect from a traditional, New Forest village and offers a wide range of activities such as cycling, walking, riding and fishing along with a chocolate box collection of tea rooms, picturesque pubs, gift shops & art galleries. Ofsted good rated primary school with outstanding rated early years provision. Commute to London from Brockenhust station. Burley is just a few minutes’ drive from the popular town of Ringwood and a 20 minute drive to the coast. The A31 & A338 dual carriageways provide links to the larger coastal shopping towns of Southampton (16 miles west) and Bournemouth (9 miles south), with both offering regional airports.

Holly Cottage is approached via a track/driveway with private parking, leading to the detached garage and carport with annexe above. Also a separate detached 16 ft. garage/store.
The secluded and private garden is mainly laid to lawn with well stocked flower and shrub beds. Leading out from the back stable door of the house is a graveled terrace with a covered veranda. The garden gate leads directly into the forest towards Mill Lawn.

Twin Cottage is approached via a five-bar timber gate which opens onto a shingle driveway with parking for two cars. The garden wraps around the side with a detached garden storage/stable block with power and lighting, flowing into the peaceful rear garden which is mainly laid to lawn featuring a log shed, timber fencing and mature hedgerows.

Twin cottage is currently run as an established holiday let.

Local Authority: New Forest District Council

Council Tax Band: Holly Cottage - G Twin Cottages - refer to agent

EPC Rating Holly Cottage- Current: 62D Potential: 80C

EPC Rating Twin Cottage- Current: 64D Potential: 83B



Services: Mains electric, gas and water. Private drainage.