- BEAUTIFUL RURAL VILLAGE LOCATION +
- TASTEFULLY FINISHED +
- CONTEMPORARY KITCHEN +
- SEPARATE UTILITY ROOM +
- CHARACTERFUL SITTING ROOM +
- THREE BEDROOMS +
- SUMMER ROOM +
- FOOTPATHS & BRIDLEWAYS +
- FANTASTIC VIEWS +
- NEARBY GOLF CLUB +
Rushmore Cottage, a charming property located in the PICTURESQUE VILLAGE of Farnham, Blandford Forum. This delightful cottage, CONVERTED IN THE 1980’S from the historic Pitt-Rivers Museum, offers a unique blend of HISTORY AND MODERN LIVING.
As you step into Rushmore Cottage, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor is thoughtfully designed, with a utility room that is both practical and well-equipped. From under-stair storage to ample worktop space and storage cupboards, this area is designed to make daily tasks a breeze. The characterful sitting room features full-height windows that flood the space with natural light, creating a cosy setting to relax by the wood burner. The adjacent dining room and contemporary kitchen provide ample space for entertaining family and friends with views overlooking the rear garden. Additionally, the utility room provides space and plumbing for three white goods, ensuring that functionality meets style in this lovely cottage.
One of the highlights of this cottage is the newly created summer room, accessible from the dining room. This delightful space serves as a tranquil retreat, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the garden and the stunning views in any weather.
The first floor of the cottage boasts a beautiful principal bedroom with stunning views of the rear garden, along with two additional well-appointed bedrooms and a family shower room. The attic space on the second floor offers flexibility to create additional living space if desired.
Outside, the cottage offers a well-maintained communal garden to the front, a garage with ample storage, and a lovely long rear garden (approximately 140 ft) divided into three sections - a patio, a gravelled area with a pergola, and a lush lawn with an apple tree. The rear garden also provides a path for rear access and breathtaking views of the surrounding rural scenery.
Located in the charming village of Farnham, residents can enjoy the amenities of the Museum Inn public house, the historic St Lawrence Church, and a network of scenic footpaths and bridleways. Nearby attractions such as Larmer Tree Gardens and Rushmore Park Golf Club offer recreational opportunities for residents.
With easy access to the market town of Blandford Forum, Wimborne, Poole, and Bournemouth Airport, Rushmore Cottage offers a perfect blend of countryside living and modern convenience. London is easily accessible via Salisbury station approximately 12 miles away taking just over an hour 30 minutes.
Services
Mains electricity; shared LPG gas & septic tank
Energy Performance Rating E
Council Tax Band D