4 Bed Cottage in Wimborne

About this property

Set alongside the road heading through the hamlet of Wigbeth, this contemporary barn conversion was completed in 2018 and is ideally situated for taking in the local attractions, with Wimborne Minster, Badbury Rings, Moors Valley Country Park and the New Forest National Park all within easy reach. Set near the Dorset/Hampshire border and a short trip from Cranborne Chase. Take a trip to the market towns of Wimborne or Ringwood, ideal for an afternoon spent browsing. With the surrounding area offering beaches, adventure sports and beautiful coastal walks, every taste is catered for. Get hearts pumping on-land at Gorcombe Extreme Sports (16 miles), Camouflage Paintball Bournemouth (12 miles), and Dorset Adventure Sports (12.5 miles), or hit the water with Harbour Challenge Outdoor Activity Centre. Go Ape Moors Valley (4.5 miles) has tree-top trails and both young and old will love Splashdown (15 miles). For a slower pace, visit Boscombe Beach (15 miles) Holt Heath National Nature Reserve (2.5 miles). The harbour town of Poole (15 miles) has shops and eateries perfect for an afternoon of browsing.

On entering this detached barn originally built in 1680, you are met by a stunning open-plan living area incorporating the kitchen/diner/lounge with full height vaulted ceiling. Bi-fold doors to the rear flood the room with light and a striking focus fireplace with wood burner will instantly make you want to linger a while. This sociable space is cleverly divided and is the perfect place to unwind after a day spent exploring, in the lounge area you can enjoy relaxed evenings in and watch a film on the Smart TV. The stylish kitchen area is well-equipped with a double electric oven and induction hob, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, fresh coffee bean machine and washer/dryer. There is also a separate WC. Heading through the lounge area you will find two ground floor bedrooms the first a double bedroom with en-suite shower and WC and a king-size bedroom with wet room style shower set into the corner of the room and a separate WC. A staircase rises from the lounge area to a mezzanine with snug and views over the lounge from the Juliet balcony, a handy desk space should you need to catch up on some emails, and a comfy sofa this is the perfect spot to relax with a good book. Leading on from here is a super-king-size zip-and-link bedroom (which can be made up as a twin on request) with a Juliet balcony and en-suite shower and WC. Heading back towards the kitchen you will find a second spiral staircase, leading you to an impressive king-size bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and views over the lounge this bedroom also has an en-suite shower and WC.

Heading outside from the living area to the fully enclosed garden with a patio area, garden furniture and artificial lawn. Cook up a storm on the outside kitchen that includes gas powered plancha grills, a sink and plenty of worktop space. This is the perfect spot for enjoying al fresco dining and relaxing in the fresh air. There is an enclosed shared paddock ideal for picnics or dog walking.

Additional information and rules

. Please enquire if you wish to bring more than 1 dog

- 4 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made up as a twin on request), 2 king-size and 1 double

- 4 en-suite shower rooms with WC and 1 separate downstairs WC

- Double electric oven and induction hob, American style fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, fresh coffee bean machine and washer/dryer

- Wood burner (first basket of wood included, October - May)

- Smart internet only TV available in the lounge - terrestrial channels still available through the pre-loaded apps

- Off-road parking for up to 3 cars

- Enclosed garden and patio area with outdoor kitchen with 2 propane gas powered plancha grills (owners will supply the gas)

- Use of a shared paddock

- Shop 3 miles and pub 2.5 miles

- Increased accessibility - Not suitable for Wheelchair users

- Electric vehicle charging point on site - additional charges apply, paid directly to owner

- Please note - Stag or Hen parties are not permitted at this property