A rare and unique opportunity to rent this beautifully presented and well-designed substantial Victorian residence, which historically served as the Stables and Coach House to Sopley Manor. The property retains a lot of its original features including its impressive clock tower and sits within a stunning semi-rural location. The property spans over approximately 5000 square feet. Situated approximately a 10 minute drive from the forest whereby you will be able to see the famous New Forest ponies and donkeys with beautiful walks and places to eat.. Sopley is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Dorset. Sopley has many historical links and easy access to all the main routes of Christchurch, Ringwood and the A31.The property is approached via a sweeping driveway leading up to double electric ornate gates through to the main property with ample parking to the front of the property along with outbuildings with power and light.The ground floor of the property comprisesLiving area which is entered through tall barns style doors which leads through to the entrance hallway with double doors leading into the impressive living room. This impressive room comes with vaulted beamed ceiling with a central atrium allowing plenty of light to shine through and features a corner woodburning stove.A spacious and impressive dining area with part folding doors out to the rear garden which is perfect for, entertaining or holding business meetings with stunning views out on to the rear terrace and garden.Spacious open plan kitchen/breakfast room with a large array of base, wall and drawer units with hand crafter worktops. Built in appliances comprising of dishwasher, integrated fridge freezer, double Belfast sink with Quooker tap and wine cooler. Double electric Aga. Seating area.Study which can also be used as a bedroom that overlooks the front of the property.Boot room with corner fireplace and woodburning stove. Utility room with integrated washing machine and door to side entranceThe first floor of the property comprisesFour further bedrooms, with the master bedroom having French doors and Juliet glass balcony and with spectacular views over the rear garden and benefits from having a spacious and modern en-suite bathroom and dressing room with ample hanging and shelving space. Two of the bedrooms are accessed via a separate stair case, making the property suitable for multi-generational living. Three further luxury bathrooms, one of which being an en-suite..To the rear of the property is a large well maintained sweeping lawn with stone terrace, again perfect for entertaining. Side path leading down to a further cottage garden mainly laid to lawn with Victorian greenhouse.Situated in Sopley which is on the edge of the New Forest with two nearby dining places perfect for evenings out. Nearby you can get to Christchurch a lovely market town with Christchurch Priory approximately 2.8 Miles away, Bransgore approximately 2.7 miles away which is a quaint village with shops and further dining places, Ringwood approximately 6.5 miles away another historic market town. If you looking for the coastal locations you can reach the beautiful Hengistbury head and Mudeford Quay approximately 5.5 miles away. Access to the main A31/M27/M3 approximately 6.5 miles away. Bournemouth Airport 3.8 miles away. The nearest train station is located in Christchurch. Council Tax Band: G Holding Deposit: £1500.00
Please note the charges listed below are the maximum fees that will be applied unless stated otherwise.
Fees and Charges
Holding Deposit
max one week's rent
First months rent
in advance
Tenancy Deposit England
5 or 6 weeks depending upon the rental amount
Tenancy Deposit Wales
Unlimited
Early termination (requested by tt)
£30 plus a charge not exceeding the financial loss experienced by the landlord
Late Rent
interest charged at 3% above Bank of England base rate when rent is more than 14 days late
Lost key (or security device)
equivalent to cost incurred
Changing tenancy documents (after commencement of tenancy)
£50 inc VAT (England only)
Change of sharer (at tenants request)
£50 inc VAT (England only)
You will only be charged the following fees if the annual rent exceeds £100,000, or the property is occupied by a Company or the property is not used as a main or primary home
Tenancy Agreement
£300 inc VAT
Extension Agreement
£125 inc VAT
Company Reference
£175 inc VAT
Individual Reference Fee (per person)
£75 inc VAT
Administration
£50 inc VAT
Damage Fee
£90 inc VAT
Guarantor Reference per guarantor
£100 inc VAT
Deed of Guarantee
£75 inc VAT
Check–In (minimum fee)
£72 inc VAT
Arrears Fee
£30 inc VAT
Overpaid Rent Return
£30 inc VAT
Pet Licence
£75 inc VAT
Change of Sharer
£300 inc VAT
The Initial Money will be confirmed and must be paid by debit card or bank transfer. We do not have the facilities to accept cash. Optional extras if agreed Countrywide is a member of and covered by the ARLA Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme. Countrywide is also a member of a redress scheme provided by The Property Ombudsman . Copies of the TPO Code of Practice and our complaint handling procedure are available from any of our branches.