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From the moment you arrive, Walnut Farm makes an unforgettable first impression. The attractive façade, expansive frontage and beautiful setting create an immediate sense of exclusivity, while the generous parking, extensive garaging and impressive grounds immediately hint at the scale and quality that lies beyond. Stepping inside, you're welcomed by a spacious entrance hall that immediately sets the tone for the quality found throughout this home. Every room flows naturally from here, creating a wonderful balance between elegant entertaining and comfortable family living. The principal living room is both elegant and inviting. Filled with natural light and centred around a beautiful fireplace, it's the perfect place to relax with family or entertain guests throughout the seasons. A second reception room offers wonderful flexibility. Whether you choose to create a cosy lounge, a media room, or a peaceful retreat, it provides another beautifully proportioned space to enjoy. Completing the reception accommodation is a superb third reception room, currently arranged as an elegant home office. Quietly positioned to provide an ideal working environment, this versatile space is perfectly suited for those working from home, while offering the flexibility to become a library, snug, playroom or additional sitting room if desired. With generous proportions and delightful views across the surrounding grounds, it is a room that effortlessly adapts to the changing needs of modern family life. At the heart of Walnut Farm lies this stunning kitchen and breakfast room. Beautifully proportioned and flooded with natural light, it's a space where everyone naturally comes together. From relaxed family breakfasts to sophisticated dinner parties, this room truly is the centrepiece of the home. With generous preparation space, excellent storage and direct access to the gardens, indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly. Practicality has been thoughtfully considered throughout, with dedicated utility and laundry rooms helping everyday family life run effortlessly while keeping the main living spaces beautifully uncluttered. One of my favourite spaces is this magnificent dining room. Its impressive proportions make it perfect for larger gatherings while enjoying lovely views across the surrounding gardens, creating a wonderful atmosphere for entertaining throughout the year. As we make our way upstairs, the sense of space continues with five generous double bedrooms, each thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort, privacy and flexibility for modern family living. The principal suite offers a luxurious retreat. A spacious bedroom is complemented by a dedicated dressing room and beautifully appointed en-suite, creating a boutique hotel feel within your own home. The remaining bedrooms are all excellent-sized doubles, making this an exceptional family home while also providing wonderful accommodation for visiting guests. With multiple bathrooms and en-suite facilities, the home has been designed to ensure both comfort and convenience for everyone. A further 6th bed/sitting room sits above the garage which also lends itself to other potential uses A fantastic addition is the beautifully appointed self-contained annexe, offering exceptional versatility. Perfect for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, staff quarters, a home office or even supplementary income potential, it enjoys its own private courtyard and enclosed garden, allowing complete independence whilst remaining seamlessly connected to the main residence. The extensive garaging provides secure parking, workshop space and excellent storage, making it ideal for car enthusiasts or anyone requiring additional practical space. Outside is where Walnut Farm truly comes into its own. The magnificent grounds extend to over nine acres, creating an exceptional private estate that is both beautiful and incredibly versatile. Beautifully maintained gardens surround the house, while sweeping lawns lead to three stunning lakes that provide a tranquil focal point and attract an abundance of wildlife throughout the seasons. A secret walled garden with pond and fountain offers the ideal place to sit and enjoy the tranquillity offered by this fabulous plot. A heated outdoor swimming pool offers the perfect setting for summer entertaining, whilst the former tennis courts present exciting potential for reinstatement or alternative leisure uses. Whether you're hosting family celebrations, enjoying peaceful evening walks around the lakes, fishing, or simply taking in the spectacular countryside surroundings, the grounds offer an unrivalled lifestyle that is seldom found. Walnut Farm is so much more than a beautiful home; it's a complete lifestyle estate. Combining exceptional accommodation, outstanding versatility, remarkable leisure facilities and approximately nine acres of idyllic grounds, opportunities of this calibre rarely come to the market. ________________________________________ The Annexe Beautifully designed to provide complete independence while maintaining a seamless connection to the main residence, the self-contained annexe offers approximately 1,374 sq. ft. of versatile accommodation. Whether utilised for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, staff quarters, a holiday let or an exceptional home office, this superb addition provides outstanding flexibility. At the heart of the annexe is a spacious open-plan kitchen, thoughtfully designed with generous work surfaces, ample storage and space for dining, creating a welcoming hub for everyday living. Flowing effortlessly from the kitchen is a beautifully proportioned living room, flooded with natural light and featuring direct access outside, offering the perfect setting to relax or entertain. The principal bedroom is particularly generous in size and benefits from both a stylish en-suite shower room and a separate family bathroom, creating a luxurious suite for owners or guests alike. Two further well-proportioned double bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation for family and visitors, each enjoying pleasant natural light and flexibility of use. Completing the accommodation is a practical utility room, offering excellent additional storage and laundry facilities while keeping the main living areas beautifully organised. Externally, the annexe enjoys the added luxury of its own private courtyard and enclosed garden, creating a peaceful outdoor sanctuary where occupants can enjoy complete privacy and independence from the main residence. Finished to an excellent standard throughout, the annexe is far more than ancillary accommodation—it is a fully functioning home in its own right, offering exceptional versatility and making Walnut Farm an ideal choice for those seeking a property capable of adapting to changing family needs or providing valuable income potential. ________________________________________ Outbuildings Complementing the principal residence is an exceptional range of substantial outbuildings, extending to over 5,600 sq. ft., presenting a wealth of opportunity for a variety of commercial, leisure or lifestyle pursuits (subject to any necessary consents). The impressive complex includes a vast workshop, a series of individual offices, meeting and storage rooms, a spacious commercial-style kitchen, and comprehensive ladies', gents' and accessible WC facilities, creating a highly versatile environment suitable for a wide range of business operations, events or creative enterprises. A particular highlight is the magnificent Party Barn, spanning in excess of 1,900 sq. ft. with impressive proportions of approximately 34'7 x 55'1. This remarkable open-plan space offers endless possibilities, whether envisioned as an elegant entertaining venue, exhibition hall, classic vehicle showroom, private function space, indoor recreational facility or a spectacular events barn. Previously utilised for commercial purposes, the outbuildings are exceptionally well configured, offering flexibility for those seeking to operate a business from home, establish professional offices, create workshops or studios, or simply enjoy the extraordinary amount of ancillary accommodation on offer. With generous parking and excellent separation from the main residence, the buildings combine practicality with outstanding potential. Combined with approximately nine acres of private grounds, three beautiful lakes, the heated swimming pool, former tennis courts and the exceptional principal residence, the outbuildings elevate Walnut Farm beyond a traditional country home, creating an outstanding lifestyle estate with enormous scope for business, hospitality, leisure or equestrian interests. Rarely does a country property offer such an extensive and adaptable collection of buildings and amenities, making Walnut Farm an exceptional opportunity for entrepreneurs, collectors, hospitality ventures or buyers seeking a truly unique country estate where home, business and lifestyle exist seamlessly together.

Occupying one of Friars Cliff's most coveted and discreet positions, these exceptional new residences represent a rare opportunity to secure a bespoke coastal home on the prestigious private road of Rook Hill Road. Situated just one road back from the beachfront, Rook Hill Road is regarded as one of the area's most desirable addresses. A peaceful, no-through road, lined with some of the areas finest homes, it offers a unique sense of privacy and tranquillity rarely found so close to the coast. At the end of the road is a pedestrian cut-through that provides direct access to the frontline. Designed by the highly regarded Glass Harbour Group, this striking detached residence will extend to approximately 5500 sq. ft. each and has been thoughtfully conceived to combine timeless architectural elegance with contemporary coastal living. Drawing inspiration from Mediterranean and Neoclassical design principles, this home will deliver beautifully proportioned accommodation, exceptional natural light and an uncompromising specification throughout. Privately approached via electric gated entrances, the home occupies a private plot surrounded by professionally landscaped gardens. The gardens have been designed to capture the afternoon and evening sun, creating the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining and relaxed coastal living. Internally, bespoke finishes and carefully curated interiors will provide a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, with every bedroom benefitting from its own luxurious ensuite bathroom, ensuring exceptional comfort for both family and guests. Modern living is seamlessly integrated throughout, with intelligent smart-home technology, whole-house connectivity providing convenience, security and complete peace of mind. Sustainability is equally important, with Solar PV panels, Air souce heat pumps ensuring a high EPC rating is expected. Perhaps most appealing is the opportunity available to early purchasers. Those reserving off-plan will have the ability to personalise selected aspects of the internal layout and specification, creating a home tailored entirely to their individual lifestyle and requirements. All bespokely constructed by the esteemed Glass Harbour Group. Friars Cliff remains one of the South Coast's most sought-after destinations, renowned for its award-winning Blue Flag beaches, relaxed coastal atmosphere and exceptional quality of life. Whether as a primary residence, a luxurious second home or a strategic relocation from London, this is a setting that offers the perfect balance between exclusivity, convenience and natural beauty. Further information on the specification can be provided on enquiry. We would invite any viewer to see some of the stunning homes Glass Harbour Group have complete in the area, to understand the quality of this build. Tenure: Freehold EPC Rating: Estimated B Please note that CGI images are intended to provide an impression of the completed development and should not be regarded as an exact representation of the finished homes.

Tucked away within an enchanting, parkland-style setting of over half an acre, Brook Cottage is a truly one-of-a-kind residence, a home steeped in charm, history and tranquillity. Originally believed to have served as the gardener’s cottage, this exceptional property now offers an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire a character home of remarkable privacy and beauty, all within easy walking distance of both the beach and the amenities of Highcliffe. The setting is nothing short of magical. Mature hedgerows, established trees and vibrant shrubs envelope the gardens, creating a wonderfully secluded environment that feels worlds away from everyday life. A gently flowing brook meanders through the gardens, crossed via a charming bridge that provides direct access into Nea Meadows Nature Reserve; an idyllic extension of the garden itself and a haven for wildlife, peaceful walks and natural beauty. Properties offering such a unique and serene environment in Highcliffe are exceptionally uncommon. The gardens wrap elegantly around the cottage and have been thoughtfully designed to provide a variety of spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Two separate seating terraces, accessed directly from both the living room and dining room, create the perfect setting for al fresco dining and summer gatherings. An orchard adds to the country-house feel, whilst a decked entertaining area with a delightful, thatched summerhouse offers a wonderful retreat for children or grandchildren. Brook Cottage represents a rare blend of timeless character, exceptional privacy and a truly remarkable natural setting. Combining the feeling of a secluded country retreat with the convenience of coastal living, this enchanting home offers a lifestyle seldom found within the area. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G EPC: D

An exceptional opportunity to acquire a brand-new coastal residence, discreetly positioned within the quiet enclave of Avon Run Close, Friars Cliff—just moments from the shoreline of Avon Beach. N.B. Offered at a discounted value for purchasers committing off-plan, these residences represent both an enviable lifestyle investment and a compelling financial proposition. The values will increase upon build completion and release to the open market. Set just off the front line, these homes enjoy a rare balance of immediate beachside proximity with a more sheltered, peaceful setting, where the sound of the sea can be gently heard from the upper balconies. These will be built to an exacting standard by renowned local developer, Glass Harbour Group, who are paving the way for contemporary quality homes in the Friars Cliff and Mudeford area. Extending to approximately 3,000 sq. ft each, these striking homes have been thoughtfully conceived to deliver a seamless blend of architectural integrity, contemporary design and refined living. Privately approached via electric gated driveways, each residence will sit within a secluded, tree-lined plot, framed by beautifully landscaped gardens that have been carefully designed to complement the coastal surroundings. Both gardens will capture the evening sunsets, facing Westerly. Constructed using traditional steel frame and concrete block methods, and finished with sleek aluminium glazing, the homes will offer both longevity and contemporary elegance. Inside, bespoke interiors will be crafted to an exacting standard, with every bedroom benefiting from its own luxurious ensuite, creating a sense of understated indulgence throughout. Intelligent living is integral to the design, with fully integrated smart home systems, including CCTV and whole-house connectivity, providing both comfort and security. Sustainability sits at the heart of these homes, with high EPC ratings supported by air source heat pumps and solar technology—delivering impressive efficiency without compromising on style or performance. Perhaps most compelling is the opportunity to shape your home from the outset. For those reserving off-plan, there is the rare ability to tailor elements of the internal layout, allowing the space to be curated entirely around your lifestyle. Friars Cliff remains one of the South Coast’s most sought-after coastal settings—where golden beaches, open skies and a relaxed pace of life create an enduring sense of escape. From early morning swims to evenings spent listening to the tide from your balcony, this is a location that offers both tranquillity and timeless appeal, especially for those relocating out of the fast pace of London or simply acquiring a holiday residence. These are not simply new homes—they are a considered expression of modern coastal living, where design, location and lifestyle come together in perfect harmony. Further details can be supplied on enquiry. Tenure: Freehold EPC Rating: Estimated B CGI Images provide a view of the end result and should not be thought of as an exact replication of what will be built. All internal images are of the Developer’s previous local work.