South Gorley, Fordingbridge, SP6

£875,000

Guide price

This three-bed detached forest cottage, originally dating from 1892 and thoughtfully extended to create a spacious, light-filled home. Nestled in the sought-after New Forest National Park, the property enjoys a peaceful, elevated position within approximately 0.65 acres of landscaped private grounds. The exterior is complemented by a range of useful outbuildings, including a detached brick barn, with an adjoining open bay offering exciting conversion potential, (subject to the necessary consents) as well as a large tandem garage. The gardens feature rolling lawns, multiple seating areas and serene spaces designed for relaxation and enjoyment of the tranquil surroundings. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and has been meticulously modernised while retaining its character and charm. The ground floor includes a welcoming reception hall leading to a sitting room with a wood-burning stove, an elegant dining room, a study and a conservatory/garden room with stunning views. The well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room boasts solid oak cabinetry, granite worktops and quality integrated appliances, complemented by a separate utility room. A modern ground-floor bathroom adds convenience. Upstairs, three spacious double bedrooms feature built-in storage, with the principal suite benefiting from a private en-suite shower room.