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The property has a wonderful forest location in the pretty village of East Boldre with a thriving pub, village hall, post office, village store and garage all within easy walking distance. There is also a popular marina at nearby Bucklers Hard and the Beaulieu River Sailing Club offers opportunities for sailing enthusiasts.The attractive town of Lymington has a number of supermarkets and independent shops including some designer boutiques and restaurants and is surrounded by the New Forest National Park.Brockenhurst Railway Station (approximately 5.5 miles) provides a half hourly service to London Waterloo with a journey time of approximately 90 minutes, and the motorway networks surrounding Southampton are also within direct travelling distance. There are many well regarded private and state schools in the surrounding area, with South Baddesley (Primary) providing a mini bus service.

The front door opens to an entrance porch that in turn opens to the inner hall with a window to the attractive front garden. The hall has doors to the kitchen, WC, and dining room. The kitchen has space for a breakfast table and has a double aspect to both the rear garden and side. The spacious dining room has a open feature fireplace, a view to the front garden, and double doors to the sitting room. The sizable sitting room has a garden view, feature fireplace and door to the garden terrace. From the dining room a door leads to a hallway with window to the front, staircase to first floor accommodation, and door to the modern shower room. The first floor has two double bedrooms with the master bedroom overlooking the lawned garden.

Chapel Cottage is perfectly situated within the village of East Boldre moments from the open Forest. The property has a gated frontage with a well stocked mature front garden, ample parking, garage with garden store behind, and working well. Positioned on a large plot with an attractive and private low maintenance rear lawned garden and patio terrace. The property would benefit from some updating and has potential for extension (STPP).

Services

Energy Performance Rating: E Current: 53 Potential: 75

Council Tax Band: E

All mains services connected

Living in Beaulieu

Beaulieu, as its name suggests, is beautiful. This village is a jewel of the New Forest, sitting prettily beside the River Beaulieu with Palace House, the seat of the Montagu family, as backdrop. This is an estate village which has been in the keeping of the Montagu family for 477 years. Today Beaulieu is familiar worldwide for the National Motor Museum, but the village attracts visitors, too. It has a quaint High Street of smart independents in pretty brick and timber-framed period properties, including art gallery, chocolate studio, floral designer, plus gift shops, tea room, village stores, garden centre, community garden and the village school (rated ‘good’ by Ofsted).

Beaulieu is also home to Beaulieu Garage (specialising in classic and vintage cars) and Terrace Restaurant at the Montagu Arms, the only restaurant in the New Forest to hold a Michelin Star. Along the road towards picturesque Hatchet Pond is Beaulieu Organic Farm Shop.

As for property, there are some good-sized period country houses, while Dock Lane, which runs alongside the river, is considered one of the most prestigious addresses in the Forest with a selection of stunning architect-designed modern builds.

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£525,000

East Boldre, Brockenhurst

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Living Rooms: 2

A two double bedroom New Forest cottage positioned on a good sized plot located in the quiet hamlet of East Boldre. The family home has two spacious reception rooms, lovely south facing gardens, garage and parking. Chapel Cottage has potential for improvement and extending (STPP) and lies moments from the open forest. Energy Performance Rating: E