luxury real estate for sale Swanage, United Kingdom

Super rare opportunity to purchase this 5 bedroom detached home, set in circa 1.3 acres of grounds, with a swimming pool complex and set privately down a small cul de sac, in the exclusive Durlston region of Isle of Purbeck. Viewings now available. Located in the exclusive and sought after Durlston region of the Isle of Purbeck, this property is nestled away at the end of a small cul-de-sac, and backs onto an area of outstanding natural beauty. Coming though the boundary threshold, the drive opens up sweeping to the right, where access is available to the double garage, and sweeping to the left, hard standing area gives an abundance of parking options for boats, cars and various other vehicles. The magnificent home is prominently positioned on the front elevation, boasting a grand entrance that leads to the luxurious ground floor accommodation. This versatile space features not one, but two spacious double bedrooms, each providing privacy and comfort. The well-appointed bathrooms are adorned with quality fixtures and fittings. The light and airy kitchen, complete with a breakfast and dining area, is a charming space to enjoy a meal, while the expansive connecting family room, currently serving as a sophisticated billiard room, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment. As you pass through double doors from the dining area, you are greeted by a magnificent swimming pool complex that epitomizes luxury living. The generous pool beckons for a refreshing dip, while the sauna and shower room facilities offer a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. Ascending to the first floor, you will discover three additional double bedrooms, each designed for comfort and style. There is a spacious family bath and shower room to serve the bedrooms and separate W.C. connected to the landing that also provides an additional office space. The first floor also boasts a second kitchen, a spacious living/dining room that exudes elegance, and doors that open onto a magnificent west-facing balcony, offering stunning views and a perfect spot for relaxation. Stepping outside, the rear of the property is a true oasis, featuring an extensive lawned area adorned with lush, mature shrubs and exquisite planting that enhances the sense of natural beauty to the surroundings. On your doorstep is the highly regarded Durlston Country Park, providing both woodland walks and coastal paths across the famous Jurassic Coast. This property truly embodies a perfect combination of countryside and seaside living at its finest. The Isle of Purbeck is a peninsula in Dorset which is bordered by water on three sides: the English Channel to the south and east, where steep cliffs fall to the sea; and by the marshy lands of the River Frome and Poole Harbour to the north. Locations cover a range of villages and towns including Lulworth, Corfe, Wareham, Worth Matravers, Kimmeridge Bay and Studland.    This property is located in the desirable town of Swanage, which affords a good selection of local amenities, restaurants and Blue Flag beaches with an abundance of local points of interest including the historic Swanage Railway, nearby Golf Clubs, walking and coastal activities.    Swanage is the most easterly town on the Jurassic Coast, and its gently sloping sandy beaches and sheltered waters have made it a popular destination for families since Victorian era. Despite being just six miles from the urban Towns of Poole and Bournemouth, Swanage feels a world away, and retains a sense of bustling seaside charm. The beach also holds the prestigious blue flag for beach cleanliness. Did you know Swanage has been flying the Blue Flag for nearly 22 years and won an award in 2021, these are only awarded to well managed beaches with excellent water quality.       The town makes a great base to explore the eastern end of the Jurassic Coast. The iconic chalk stacks of Old Harry Rocks are a three-mile walk northeast along the Southwest Coast Path, while Durlston Head is a short walk to the south. From here there are spectacular views of the Jurassic Coast extending westwards, with the Isle of Wight visible on the horizon.    Durlston Country Park is a fabulous 280-acre countryside paradise with stunning walks and a plethora local of wildlife. The visitor centre at Durlston Castle, within the park, features a superb introduction to the Jurassic Coast, created with the support of the Jurassic Coast Trust. The town also has a thriving events calendar, with a variety of walking, railway events and other highlights including hugely popular jazz and folk music festivals.

**SPECIAL PRICE FOR PURCHASE AT EARLY STAGES** Construction starts soon & our seller then reverts to marketing at circa £5.5M for the completed project but there is a window of opportunity to purchase from plan and work in tandem with this highly respected developer. Situated on the highly sought-after Evening Hill, this stunning new flagship development offers prime contemporary living in an unrivalled waterside location. Set just off the Sandbanks Peninsula, the property boasts circa 5000 sq ft of luxury living accommodation, designed, and curated to maximise panoramic sea views and inspire a unique coastal lifestyle, surrounded by nature and moments away from award winning sandy beaches. Arranged over three floors, the modern contemporary design gives five luxurious bedrooms, each with their own private high specification ensuites with walk in wet room showers. The ground floor hosts a grand double height entrance hall that leads to expansive open plan kitchen, living and dining spaces connecting on to outdoor terraces, all of which benefit from a south facing aspect and exceptional bay views. Additional entertaining spaces on the lower ground floor incorporating fully fitted bar, games area, secondary relaxed sitting area, and access to the rear garden. Further rooms include studies, hidden pro kitchens, laundry rooms, WCs, and underground double garage with hydraulic car lifts. Key Features Panoramic sea views from the master suites, kitchen/living rooms and rear gardens/ terraces. Bespoke German designer kitchen, accompanied by an extensive island, luxury Spanish porcelain worktops, and adjoining pro kitchen and pantry space, all complemented by Gaggenau and Siemens appliances. An array of additional bespoke fitted furniture including designer wardrobes to each bedroom and coats room, cabinetry to the laundry rooms, as well as bespoke TV compositions in both living spaces, each containing a feature built in bio-ethanol fireplace. Grand double height entrance hall with a floating staircase and feature Japanese garden. Individually designed ensuites to all bedrooms with large format Italian porcelain tiles and bespoke vanity and basin compositions accompanied by Gessi brassware. Each ensuite also contains a walk-in wet room shower to truly encompass a five-star resort style feel. State of the art eco heating systemis being installed with high efficiency Air Source Heat Pump and Mechanical Ventilation Heat Recovery System, to reduce environmental impact, heating bills and increase overall air quality within the home. Home automation system that combine both Control 4 and KNX to allow for intelligent lighting control and integration of alarm, CCTV, heating, window treatments, audio, and gate intercom. Air conditioning installed throughout all bedrooms and the main kitchen/living rooms. Double underground garage featuring two hydraulic car lifts. Generous level rear garden with ample entertainment spaces and sunken hot tub feature. Discreetly installed solar panels to the main flat roof to further reduce heating bills and long-term impact on the environment. Architecture An iconic statement to the street scene, Sorrento is the pinnacle of contemporary design. Subtle curves, low maintenance wood effect cladding, marine grade aluminium and floor to ceiling glass are all complemented by the stunning neutral brickwork that resides both inside and outside the home. The refined design is softened by charming greenery and a use of natural tones, with the home blending into the picturesque setting Evening hill provides. Interior Design At the forefront of global design trends, Sorrento takes inspiration from the fast growing ‘Japandi' style, blending traditional Scandinavian warmth and comfort, the artistic practicality of Japanese style and the contemporary minimalism from Cullen Homes' award winning interiors team. Created for a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle, all principal living spaces extend to outdoor terraces using floor to ceiling sliding glass doors accompanied by a continuous flow of flooring from inside the properties to the outside spaces. The internal use of natural finishes such as the Japanese gardens, timber louvres and hand moulded brick feature walls truly enhance the feeling of nature within the home, whilst calm, open layouts, complemented by this neutral palette ensures comfort and practicality. This, partnered with unrivalled spatial planning and refined interior design, Sorrento boast interior spaces primed for luxury living and entertainment. Location Known for it's seven miles of award-winning blue flag beaches, lush woodland, and quick access to stunning national parks, Sandbanks and the surrounding area's has been dubbed as the waterside hotspot of the UK. Amenities such as world class marinas and well-respected golf clubs are all in close proximity, as well as an array of diverse dining options, ranging from gastropubs and wine bars to local cafés. Situated on the iconic Evening Hill, the two properties boast south facing panoramic views over Poole Harbour and the Sandbanks Peninsula, reaching past Brownsea Island and over to Old Harry's Rocks. With the water on your doorstep, both properties are within walking distance to the Sandbanks promenade, Salterns Marina and the chain link ferry, providing direct access to Studland Bay and the Jurassic Coast.

A gorgeous detached home in a generous harbourfront plot with panoramic views over Poole Harbour and the Isle of Purbeck beyond. Beautifully presented throughout with luxurious, stylish and spacious interiors, it's a wonderful opportunity both as a main residence or coastal home. Stratford House is tucked away on a quiet road behind secure gates which open onto a sweeping driveway leading up to an impressive, pillared entrance. The majestic architecture gives the property a real wow-factor, but it's the harbourside location and breathtaking views that will really capture your heart. The front door opens into a palatial hallway with staircase up to the first floor living space. An open plan kitchen/living/dining room spans the rear of the home and connects through large double doors into a spacious formal sitting room/dining area, together making a huge entertaining space. There is a balcony along the full width of the property enjoying a southerly aspect and benefitting from incredible views across the garden and Poole Harbour beyond. On the ground floor five generous ensuite double bedrooms are arranged in two 'wings' of the house. Perfect for maintaining privacy and space for all, whether you have a large family or guests to stay. The principal bedroom suite is fabulous with dressing room, ensuite bathroom, plenty of space for lounge furniture and a beautiful outlook onto the swimming pool and garden. The stunning views are also enjoyed from two further bedrooms, there can be no better place to wake up. The second floor of the home is dedicated to fun with a home cinema, games room and bar, and a choice of two balconies from which to enjoy a glass of wine watching the sunset over the boats in the harbour.    The garden is a delight with a sparkling heated swimming pool; a focal point for relaxation and celebrations. There is a stylish garden room with bar and outdoor kitchen, and a choice of seating and dining areas designed to make the most of the harbour facing aspect. A boat store with slipway connects you to the harbour, ideal for launching paddleboards, kayaks, jet skis, motorboats or dinghies and there are deep water yacht moorings available locally. Additional benefits include a dedicated home office, useful utility room, plenty of driveway parking and a triple garage with annex studio above. A unique coastal lifestyle awaits, get in touch to book your viewing! About The Location Stratford House is situated right on the shore of Poole Harbour. There are fabulous water views across and access directly out onto Europe's largest natural harbour; this is a stunning location for all types of water sports fringed with unspoilt woodland and wonderful coastal walks. Lake Yard Boat Club is close at hand and the harbour is alive with all types of craft as the appeal of safe sailing attracts all ages and abilities keen to get on the water. Residents here benefit from deep water moorings for yachts making it so easy to decide to set sail for the day. There is also water access to paddleboard, kayak or windsurf in the bay. The harbour is a site of nature conservation, a wetland teeming with wading birds with many international protections in place. It is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) which recognises the country's most spectacular and beautiful habitats and a Special Protection Area (SPA). Poole Old Town and the Quay are close by and easily reached over the lifting bridge. The Quay offers a wide selection of popular restaurants and bars, as well as seasonal events including summer fireworks, classic car rallies and festivals. The historic Old Town is filled with independent shops and restaurants, picturesque architecture and all necessary amenities. Branksea Avenue is quiet and very sought after offering the perfect location for a main residence or holiday home; a boat store and slipway into the harbour, secluded plot in a peaceful location and stunning harbour views - all you need to create a happy and relaxed coastal lifestyle!

This exquisite 3500sqft New England style property is in one of the area's most desirable locations. Sitting neatly amongst landscaped grounds this beautiful south-west facing property provides seclusion and privacy whilst being within walking distance to some of the area's most popular amenities. About the Property A private road leads up to the gated driveway creating an impressive approach. There is plenty of space to park many vehicles available on the large driveway to the front of the property. On the ground floor, the large, high-ceilinged lobby provides a grand entrance setting the tone for elegant, modern interiors throughout. The spacious living room flows into a conveniently separated south facing sun lounge/conservatory room - the ideal setting for entertaining and enjoying a late afternoon glass. Also accessed from the living area, a formal dining room provides the perfect space for dinner parties and family dining. The fabulously modern kitchen features a range of high-quality appliances, including newly fitted side by side Blaupunkt ovens with a large induction hob over. There is an abundance of storage and worktop space including a sociable breakfast bar seating area and a well appointed adjacent utility room. Two further flexible reception rooms to the front of the home provide opportunities for a home office space, a childrens playroom, music room, gym, studio, or occasional ground floor bedroom. On the first floor, all five double bedrooms have ample space for storage with the principle and second bedrooms benefitting from balconies, one with sea views, hence the name Baywatch. Three of the bedrooms are complete with beautifully finished en-suites, whilst the others make use of a contemporary family bathroom. Large, double-glazed windows in all the bedrooms create a fabulously bright and airy feel. Outside a beautifully landscaped and secluded garden surrounds the house. With a south westerly aspect the rear garden enjoys full sun from midday onwards and a choice of decked areas provide the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the sunset. There is a wooden cabin and additional shed providing convenient storage and workshop space. This immaculate house would be perfect for a growing family or relocation. Every detail has been thought about with meticulous refurbishment of many areas of this home and garden completed by the current owners so you can enjoy this move-in ready home to the full straight away! Lower Parkstone is an affluent suburb of Poole, with bustling village centres at Penn Hill, Ashley Cross and Canford Cliffs with an excellent range of restaurants, bistros and local amenities. Birchwood Road is located along the eastern edge of Poole. A popular area for various water sports such as wind surfing and parasailing with the new forest and Jurassic coastline within 20 miles.    There is a woodland walk through Branksome Woods which culminates at the Blue Flag award winning beaches at Branksome Chine. Nearby, the internationally acknowledged, Sandbanks, boasts the largest natural harbour in Europe (the second largest natural harbour in the world) with miles of golden sand and sheltered waters. It is perfect for either learning the latest water sport or simply lazing in the sun. The beautiful award winning sandy beaches are only a short drive away while the open sea offers some of the best sailing and coastline right on your doorstep. The Sandbanks Chain Ferry crosses the short stretch of water across to the Purbecks, giving access to Shell Bay, Swanage and the rest of the magnificent Jurassic coastline and stunning Purbeck countryside. For eating out, the wonderful Rick Stein's restaurant, next to Tailor Made's office, is very popular and across the chain ferry is also the delightful The Pig On the Beach and Shell Bay fish restaurant. Locally Birchwood Road is a short walk from Ashley Cross and Penn Hill villages. Both boast an excellent array of eating and drinking venues.

For the first time on the market in over 40 years, is the Harrow Country Estate. Comprising three primary properties, with accommodation nearing 12,000 SqFt plus outbuildings. Situated on a parkland setting, with beautiful, landscaped gardens in the centre of a 16-acre plot in the New Forest. The location The Harrow Country Estate is situated in the New Forest in a private but accessible location, surrounded by paddocks and woodland. The nearby village of Bransgore offers a range of local amenities, with plenty of New Forest Pubs and scenic forest walks close by. The location provides a brilliant balance between coastal and country, with Highcliffe and Avon beaches approximately five miles away. Christchurch town centre is just over three and a half miles distant, enriched with the history of Christchurch Priory and Castle Ruins and offering a myriad of local restaurants and bars. Hinton Admiral train station provides a mainline commute to London and Bournemouth Airport offers a range of European options. The setting Bordered by woodland, the Estate is accessed via two separate electric gates from either Harrow Road to the North, or Lyndhurst Road to the South. Harrow House and Harrow Cottage are primarily accessed via the Harrow Road side and Harrow Lodge from Lyndhurst Road. Upon entry to both, down a curving gravelled driveway, with shrubbed borders, and opening into a large area of parking with the residence situated centrally in the plot. The plot spans just over sixteen acres, the majority is beautiful, landscaped gardens, with paddocks to the West. The entirety is bordered by woodland, shrubs, and trees, creating an utterly private and tranquil parkland setting. As the landscape slopes away to the West, you have some incredible far-reaching viewings right the way across to Bournemouth. The residence: comprising Harrow Lodge, Harrow House, and Harrow Cottage The primary residence, previously a hotel, has been converted into three adjoining properties, all with separate titles. Harrow Lodge and Harrow House are large five-bedroom homes, and Harrow Cottage is a two bedroom. It would be straight-forward to alter the estate back into one residence, if required. Harrow Lodge Period features from ornate cornicing and coving, sash windows and high ceilings run throughout Harrow Lodge, establishing an opulent and classical styling. Entranced via front door into grand entrance hall with detailed tiled floor and winding staircase to first and second floor. The sitting room sits to the left, with a Westerly aspect, and features built in shelving and log burner A large formal dining room sits to the right, with feature fireplace. The inner hall, with intricately detailed tiling and ornate columns, provide access to the further primary ground floor accommodation. The kitchen is large and spacious with a range of eye and base level units, with worktop over, hardwood floors and space for plenty of appliances. A utility room and store are also accessed from the inner hall. A morning room, living room, with log burner, and orangery with Westerly aspect and external doors leading to the patio outside, complete the ground floor accommodation. The first floor is split level, to include three double bedrooms all with ensuite bathrooms and two larger suites on the upper level, comprising large double bedrooms, dressing rooms and ensuite bathrooms. Harrow House Harrow House is modern in style, having been sympathetically refurbished recently to an exacting standard, to retain the characterful period features throughout. Entranced via front door into hallways with exquisitely detailed tiled floor and stairs to first floor. The kitchen/breakfast room has a range of storage shelves and base level units with worktop over, and plenty of space for appliances to include a separate utility room. The sitting room has a log burner and access hatch to the cellar below. The cellar can also be accessed by an external door, with steps leading down from the garden. A formal dining room, study, orangery, and WC complete the ground floor accommodation in Harrow House. Both the sitting room and orangery have externals door leading to the outside patio. The first floor comprises two bedrooms, serviced by a family shower room and an incredible master suit with walk-in dressing room, ensuite bathroom and incredible far-reaching views. The second floor boasts two further bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and plenty of loft storage. Harrow Cottage Recently refurbished the ground floor of Harrow Cottage comprises bright and airy sitting room, orangery, kitchen/breakfast room, utility, and shower room. Both the sitting room and orangery have French doors to the outside patio. Upstairs, there are two well-proportioned bedrooms with the master benefiting from an ensuite bathroom. Outbuildings The Harrow Country Estate has a multitude of garaging spanning in excess of 3000 SqFt, which could fit approximately sixteen cars. One set of garages/workshop is accessed from the Harrow House, Harrow Road side and one from the Harrow Lodge, Lyndhurst road side. There is a garden room with picturesque greenhouse that dates over 100 years old. Throughout the plot there are a multitude of stores, to easily house gardening equipment and a charming loggia. The Harrow Country Estate offers a rare opportunity to purchase a home of such grandeur in a truly unique, peaceful, and accessible location on the South Coast. Tenure: Freehold Council tax band: H EPC Rating: to follow.

Discover Downton Fields, a captivating country estate set in approximately 18 acres and nestled in the heart of the New Forest, presenting a unique blend of charm, sophistication, and boundless potential for your dream family home. As you step into this enchanting property, a warm reception hall beckons, providing access to a well-designed ground floor and an elegant staircase leading to the first and second floors. Admire the panoramic views of the garden and grounds from the delightful drawing room, which seamlessly connects to the beautiful gardens which are a haven for wildlife. The ground floor also features a snug, a spacious study, and an open-plan kitchen/dining room leading to the garden, along with a large utility/boot room and two WCs for added convenience. Ascend to the first floor to explore the principal suite on the southwestern corner, boasting a dressing room and bathroom. Three additional bedrooms, one en suite, and a family bathroom complete this level. The second floor unveils the 5th and 6th bedrooms, a family bathroom, and versatile storage that could easily transform into an extra bedroom. Approaching Downton Fields is an experience in itself, navigating down a private drive through mixed woodlands, revealing the house set among trees. A broad circular gravel driveway offers extensive parking, leading to a separate brick-built garage/workshop and stabling on one side. The extensive grounds, spanning approximately 18 acres, surround the house and feature a well-maintained tennis court, a charming walled garden with a greenhouse, and the remnants of an old swimming pool. Situated in a private and tranquil parkland and country setting, Downton Fields provides an exclusive retreat. While enjoying the serene surroundings, the property remains conveniently located just three miles west of New Milton mainline station, offering a direct service to London Waterloo in one hour and 45 minutes. The renowned sailing resort of Lymington is a short drive to the east (approx. 3miles), providing access to a wealth of amenities. From Lymington, follow the A337 towards New Milton for nearly four miles. The entrance to Downton Fields awaits on the right-hand side between Everton and New Milton. What3Words: positives.arrived.aimlessly Services Oil Fired heating Private Drainage Mains Water