The property located in Burridge, Hampshire, is an inviting retreat that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. This charming residence, renovated in 2016, features an open-plan living space characterized by vaulted ceilings and exposed beams, creating a warm and airy atmosphere. The large terraced area is particularly appealing for those who enjoy alfresco dining, making it an ideal spot to unwind while enjoying the surrounding scenery. Although situated near the owners' property, the accommodation offers a high degree of privacy, ensuring a relaxing getaway.
Conveniently positioned within a short walk from the picturesque River Hamble, the property is nestled in the quaint village of Burridge. Nearby, the towns of Botley and Park Gate provide essential day-to-day amenities, while a brief drive leads to the bustling cities of Southampton and Portsmouth. These urban centers boast extensive shopping opportunities, including the popular Gunwharf Quays, as well as cultural attractions such as magnificent theatres, live music venues, and two historic cathedrals. Additionally, the vibrant waterfront is dotted with numerous dining options, making it a perfect destination for food enthusiasts.
The city of Winchester, just 14 miles away, is another highlight, known for hosting the largest Farmers Market in the UK, where visitors can indulge in local produce and enjoy a traditional pub lunch. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby attractions, including the Beacon Hill National Nature Reserve, Calshot Activities Centre, and Itchen Valley Country Park, which offer a variety of recreational activities amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Inside the accommodation, guests will find all amenities conveniently located on one level. The layout includes two bedrooms—one double with an en suite bath and WC, and a second double—alongside a shower room with a WC. The lounge, kitchen, and dining area features a cozy woodburner and Sky TV for entertainment. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a total control AGA, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, and fridge. Additional conveniences include a utility room with a fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. Outside, double doors lead to a fully enclosed garden with a patio area, BBQ, wood-fired hot tub, and a heated gazebo, perfect for relaxation. The property also offers off-road parking for two cars, with bed linen, towels, electric, central heating, and Wi-Fi included in the stay. Notably, the property welcomes two dogs, making it an ideal choice for pet owners seeking a tranquil escape.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!