Old
Bridge Cottage caters for up to 13 people and the Riverside Studio
in the grounds can sleep up to 4 people for families and friends
coming together. It lies on the banks of the River Avon in Hampshire
at the edge of Ringwood, a beautiful old market town on the edge
of the New Forest.
The house dates
back several hundred years in parts, but has been extended over
the years to provide a modern comfortable holiday home, overlooking
open water meadows to the rear yet is only a two minute walk to
the centre of town with its wide range of shops, wonderful pubs
and fine places to eat.
The accommodation offered is as follows:-
- 3 reception
rooms,
- large kitchen/dining
room,
- utility room,
- drying room,
- downstairs fully
tiled cloakroom,
- sunroom
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- 5 bedrooms
- 3 bathrooms
- gardens
- outdoor heated
swimming pool.
- breeze house.
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The
main hallway leads to the old dining /reception hall and the
large kitchen and dining area. Modern cherry wood doors and
black granite work tops compliment the modern siemens appliances
including five ring ceramic hob, electric fan oven , combination
oven above, full size integrated dishwasher and fridge freezer.
There
is a separate utility room with washer / dryer and ample cupboards
and also a drying room off of an inner hallway.
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The house
is gas centrally heated and there are two fireplaces, one an open
fireplace.
The dining
area and dinning hall are equipped with two large oak tables and
oak seating.
A door
from the dining area leads to the snug; a cosy comfortable room
with a superb coal effect gas fire and bay window-seat looking out
to the river . This a lovely room for relaxation.
A sofa bed can be pulled out for extra sleeping accommodation.
The Upper Floor
is accessed by two staircases
Stairs from the
snug lead to a small landing with the family bathroom and
three of the bedrooms all with river views.
- Bedroom
One
has a double bed
- Bedroom
two
with twins that can be pushed together
- Bedroom
three two single duvan beds that can be hooked
together to a make a double bed with a door leading to a
modern shower room,basin and toilet shared with bedroom
4.
- There is plenty
of storage available.
- Family
bathroom is also off this smaller landing consisting
of a shower cubicle, bath, toilet and washbasin. All showers
in the house are powered by booster pumps.
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From
the main entrance hall a wide balustrade staircase leads to
the main landing where
- Bedroom
four a single bedroom with views over the meadows.
This room has access to the shower room of Bedroom 3.
- The
Master bedroom five with fully tiled en-suite bathroom,
comprises a large corner bath, quadrant glass shower enclosure
, toilet and basin .The bedroom looks out onto the garden
and fields. There is ample storage with wall to wall mirrored
sliding wardrobes with hidden television and dvd.
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Old
Bridge Cottage is
situated in about a quarter of an acre of garden, including an oval
outdoor swimming pool measuring 30'x18' and 4" deep directly
accessed from the sun room.
The garden
faces south west and is extremely sunny, sheltered and private.
There is a good range of garden furniture. Towards the furthest
point of the pool is the Breeze house , a circular reed thatched
structure with a large round table with surrounding bench seats
seating 10 adults comfortably.
There are two
further areas of garden to one side of the main lawn and a river
side garden
behind a tall hedge.
Riverside Studio
This is completely separate from the main house.
Sleeps 2 adults. Pull out sofa bed can allow for extra sleeping
more suited to 2 children.
The Riverside Studio for your enjoyment has a Hot tub room
and a six seater Sauna
A door
from the garden leads to a central room with large patio doors looking
directly onto the river and leading out to decking overhanging the
river bank. A small sofa bed and chairs make this a great room to
sit in and watch the wildlife on the river.
The bedroom has a self
contained kitchenette with fridge, cooker and hob.
There is an extremely comfortable double bed, dining table and chairs.
There is ample storage behind large mirrored full width sliding
doors .
The hot tub room leads off of the central room . This contains a
six seater sauna, quadrant shower, basin, toilet and octagonal hot
tub which seats approximately six and sits in its own small conservatory
looking out to the garden and pool area.
Curtains can be drawn to around the conservatory for privacy.
The studio has separate gas central heating with hot water.
The studio has it's own separate riverside garden, which has 100
feet of riverbank with fishing rights and views over to the Fish
Inn , a thatched pub on the opposite river bank
The
swimming pool and gardens |
The riverside
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The lively
coastal town of Bournemouth is 15minutes drive away, the ancient
city of Salsibury 30 minutes drive and London 1-2 hours by car or
coach from Ringwood . It is an ideal spot from which to explore
the New Forest with its varied wildlife, walks and cycle paths.
TARIFF
From £1400.00 -
£3307.00
Short breaks in low season at 76% of weekly rage
Tel:
01425 402440
Email:oldbridgecottage@btinternet.com
All
correspondence to:
Dr and Mrs Savage Burley Croft, Coach Hill Lane , Burley , HampshireBH24
4HN
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