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Located in Poole, Dorset, this charming beachside property offers a unique opportunity for a memorable holiday experience. Nestled on Sandbanks, one of the most historic areas of the Dorset coastline, the home is situated on Old Coastguards Road, a location rich in maritime history. Known for its connections to seafarers and smugglers, this area was once home to the first lifeboat station in the nineteenth century. The property boasts direct access to a private beach and stunning views of Poole Harbour, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups seeking relaxation by the sea.
The house features an extensive decked area at the rear, providing breathtaking views across the water to Brownsea Island and Poole Quay. Guests can enjoy watching the vibrant activity of passing motorboats, yachts, and ferries, creating a picturesque backdrop for their stay. With the beach just steps away, families can unwind and take in the serene surroundings while enjoying quality time together. The property is designed to accommodate up to six guests comfortably, making it perfect for family vacations or getaways with friends.
Inside, the house offers a spacious open-plan living area that maximizes the stunning sea views from nearly every angle. The layout primarily covers the ground level, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms, a luxurious bathroom complete with a slipper bath and shower cubicle, and an additional shower room. A separate utility room provides extra convenience with additional refrigeration and a cloakroom. This thoughtful design ensures that guests have all the amenities they need for a comfortable stay.
For added flexibility, the property includes an attic room that serves as a cozy TV room, equipped with a sofa bed that can accommodate two additional guests. This space is particularly suited for children, offering them a place to relax and unwind after a day of beach activities. With linen and towels provided, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the beauty and tranquility of this idyllic seaside location.
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