You are welcomed into this charming cottage via a front entrance porch, which then leads into the living room where you notice the beamed ceiling and the fireplace with the inset wood burner. This room enjoys a dual aspect with a window to the front and two further windows to the side. A open staircase leads up to the first floor.

Next door to the living room you can find a second reception/living room currently arranged as a cosy snug. Feature bay window to the front aspect and a further window overlooking the side gardens. This room also features a brick fireplace with inset wood burner.

From the living room a quality pine door (these run throughout the property) opens into an inner reception hall which can also be accessed from a side entrance door off the driveway. The delightful kitchen/diner enjoys a dual aspect with windows overlooking the side and rear gardens. Ceramic tiled floor, beautiful bespoke hand-painted kitchen in a Farrow & Ball colour with beech worktops, enamelled Butler style sink and space for a range style cooker.

The kitchen is complimented by a large separate utility room/side porch which is UPVC double glazed with a tiled floor, appliance space and plumbing for washing machine and tumble dryer.

Finally on the ground floor you can find a modern downstairs shower room and a separate cloakroom.

Upstairs you can find three double bedrooms with the main bedroom being impressively spacious with the benefit of a walk-in wardrobe and windows provide a delightful view over the gardens. Bedrooms two and three are also both double bedrooms with windows to the front aspect.The bedrooms are served by a stylish well-appointed bathroom.

Outside, Lychgate Cottage sits proudly in the middle of a generous plot of just under a third of an acre with spacious front, side and rear gardens wrapping around the cottage and enjoying a high degree of privacy. The well-maintained gardens are a feature of the property being beautifully landscaped and established with extensive areas of lawn interspersed with flower and shrub beds. Part of the rear garden is currently being used as a vegetable and soft fruit production area. The gardens and the property enjoy the benefit of not having any immediate neighbours overlooking and the property backs directly onto a nursery with the benefit of a beautiful Sylvan aspect.

An extensive gravel driveway provides ample off-road parking for numerous vehicles including ideal motorhome/caravan storage leading up to a detached single garage. In the rear garden you can find a timber summer chalet.

Lychgate Cottage enjoys a highly convenient location equal distance from Ferndown and Wimborne in the hamlet of Stapehill. Within walking distance of two good family pubs and a stone’s throw from extensive Woodland walks and the Castleman trailway which is an off-road cycle route linking Poole to Ringwood. There is also the benefit of the new designated cycleway on Wimborne Road West providing a safe cycle commute into Wimborne or Ferndown.

Close at hand is the A31 providing highly convenient road transport links to Ringwood and additionally, Bournemouth, Southampton, Salisbury and Winchester. The New Forest National Park and sandy bathing beaches are all within a short drive. For those keen on golf there are also a number of very good golf clubs and courses nearby.