Studland, Swanage, Dorset

This lovely brick-built house occupies a prime location in the village of Studland. With accommodation spread across three floors, the interior boasts generously proportioned rooms offering versatile accommodation. This is a surprisingly large and spacious house with solid wood flooring across the ground floor. It lends itself as a spectacular family/holiday home or an investment property.

The front door opens into a brick and glazed porch, which in turn leads into a light and airy ENTRANCE HALL. Through a glazed door from the hallway is the spacious SITTING ROOM with a log burner, room for two sofas, windows to the front gardens and French doors opening onto the CONSERVATORY at the rear. This large and spacious room has views across the charming garden and the circular lawn. To the right of the hall is the KITCHEN which offers plenty of workspace with wall-mounted and floor-based units, oven, hob, extractor, and sink looking out again onto the main garden and beyond. There is plenty of room for additional appliances, even space for a large American style fridge. The kitchen then extends into a surprisingly generous DINING AREA readily accommodating 10 guests. The dining area has windows opening onto the front garden and views to established trees and shrubs. At the end of the central hall is W.C and wash basin.

From the First Floor landing you will find the spacious PRINCIPAL BEDROOM, with characterful slopes in parts of the ceiling and views out across the treetops. BEDROOM TWO is a double room and enjoys views to the front and has a built-in wardrobe and its own wash basin. BEDROOM THREE is a sweet single bedroom with views to the garden and woodland beyond. Also off the landing is the FAMILY BATHROOM, complete with a bath, overhead shower, and wash hand basin. Next to this is a separate W.C., with its own wash hand basin.

The second floor is accessed via a wooden staircase with windows affording aerial views across the countryside, you'll find BEDROOM FOUR to your left with sloping ceilings and dormer windows offering more country views. The SECOND BATHROOM across a small landing room features a bath with overhead shower, W.C., basin, large storage / dressing area and windows offering further aerial views across Studland.

Outside
Situated at the front of the property, a gently winding path leads you to the front door, past the palm tree, a selection of mature shrubs and further planting.

The enclosed rear garden is of a generous size featuring an unusual circular lawn off which there is a patio area and separate barbecue terrace providing the ideal spot for al-fresco dining at all times of day. To the side, there are sheds and log stores which can easily accommodate garden furniture, kayaks etc.

Exiting the garden through rustic cottage gate there is a children’s playground and adult outside gym. It is from here the current owner accesses numerous trails across the Heath and it is a short walk to the beach, village and the popular Pig Hotel with restaurant.

Location
Studland is a magical Dorset village sitting on miles of golden sands. The beach offers water sports, artisan cafes and even a beach hut converted to a sauna. Nearby are riding stables, cycle paths, nature trails. There is a charming stone pub with log fires in the winter and spectacular waterside views in the summer. In recent years The Pig Hotel with restaurant, cocktail bar and gardens has established itself as a destination in its own right. Further along is the Shell Bay restaurant offering fresh seafood with spectacular views across the harbour to Brownsea Island and Sandbanks.

Directions
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newly.stance.flank (for parking at rear)
graphic.workshop. intersect (for front door)