Apricot Cottage, nestles enchantingly within the very heart of this vibrant and historic market town and is discreetly positioned in an oasis of walled and beautifully stocked gardens. The cottage itself is truly delightful and offers the perfect blend of space and charm, together with the appeal of being within a very desirable location just a short stroll to the high street.
Properties of this calibre and location are rarely available and we would highly recommend early viewing and interest.
Accommodation Summary & Features
• Sympathetically extended and well proportioned.
• Master bedroom with dressing area and en-suite.
• Bedroom two – a double room with built-in wardrobes.
• Bedroom three/nursery/study – a single room.
• Cottage style kitchen with gas fired Aga.
• Double aspect sitting room with wood burning stove.
• Entrance reception/dining Hall.
• Laundry/boot room and cloakroom.
• Double glazing and gas fired heating.
• Brick built garden store.
• Enclosed and well stocked walled cottage gardens.
• Early interest and viewing advised.
Double glazed entrance door, leading to:
Entrance Porch
With windows on both side aspects. Front door leading to:
Entrance Reception/Dining Hall
Perfect for entertaining and in the heart of the house. Window to the front aspect. Stairs leading to the first floor with under stairs storage cupboard. Exposed beam.
Three wall light points. Radiator.
Country Style Kitchen
Fitted with a range of cottage style units, comprising, base cupboard, drawer and wall units with tiled splash backs, wall units and display shelving over. Sink unit with mixer tap over. Integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer. Larder cupboard. Inset wine rack. Window overlooking the garden and door leading to:
Laundry/Boot Room
Window to the front aspect, double glazed door leading into the garden. Plumbing and space for appliances. Door to:
Cloakroom
Fitted with a white suite comprising, low level wc and wash hand basin. Tiling. Window to the side aspect. Radiator.
Double Aspect Sitting Room
A lovely light room with windows to the front overlooking the gardens and double glazed French doors opening out onto the side garden. Attractive fireplace fitted with a wood burning stove. Bespoke fitted shelving and cupboards. Exposed beams. Two radiators.
First Floor Landing
Velux style window. Linen cupboard. Access to the loft Space. Radiator.
Master Bedroom Suite
A generous size bedroom with a lovely double aspect, having windows to the side and front. Two radiators. Dressing Area with built-in wardrobes, radiator and door to:
En-Suite Bathroom
Fitted suite comprising, panelled bath with mixer tap shower attachment over. Low level wc. Pedestal wash hand basin. Heated towel rail. Tiling. Window to the front aspect.
Bedroom Two
A good size double bedroom with built-in wardrobes. Exposed beams. Window to the front aspect. Radiator.
Bedroom Three/Nursery/Study
A single room – with versatile use, ideal as a study or nursery. Window to the front aspect. Radiator.
Bathroom
Fitted with a white suite comprising, panelled bath with a fitted shower and screen, wash hand basin with storage cabinet under. Low level wc. Tiling. Radiator. Window to the front aspect.
Outside
The enclosed and sheltered walled gardens are a fabulous feature of the property and are approached via a pedestrian garden gate off Bank Street. The pathway leads through the beautiful and well stocked gardens which are laid to lawn with an abundance of cottage garden planting, mature shrubs and a variety of trees. There is an attractive paved and sheltered terrace area. Brick built garden store.
Please note there is no driveway/parking at Apricot Cottage.
Location
Bishop’s Waltham is ideally situated, nestling on the edge of the Meon Valley and the Southdown’s National Park. It offers great access to transport links and neighboring, cities and towns, together with the mainline railway stations at Botley, Hedge End and the regional airport at Southampton.
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