Property details

6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Pets: No

Changeover day: -2

Features

Garden Hasfishing Broadband / WiFi Seaview Beach Near walks Near cycling Neargolf Enclosedgarden Detached Character Dishwasher Noanimals Nearrailway Offroad Parking Smoke Free Washing Machine Nearpub Shop Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed Greatview

The property

Built in the early 1900s, West Ridge is a stunning detached period property resting within a charming suburb of Bournemouth, just a moment’s stroll from the beautiful beaches and cliffs of Bournememouth. The owners have taken great care to maintain as much original character as possible, keeping fixtures, fittings and furniture in age with the property. Step into the grand entrance hall, enhanced with a stained-glass window entrance and original parquet flooring, before finding the fabulous sitting room, where large windows draw in natural light and the spacious nature of this characterful room makes it a fantastic social hub for guests to enjoy a movie night beside the eye-catching feature fireplace. Allow the designated chef to prepare a fine feast in the kitchen, appointed with a great run of units including and many amenities to cater to your culinary needs, and guests can indulge in a family meal at the dining table, beside which there is an attractive sunroom offering a space to recline with a good book and throw open the glass double doors to let in the fresh sea breeze. The garden is simply stunning and will delight any keen gardener, boasting a lawned space ideal for picnics,mature planting and a unique garden room where you can enjoy an evening drink with a backdrop of splendid trees and colourful shrubs. As you look to catch some rest, upstairs hosts three wonderfully presented bedrooms, each with historic features and unique décor creating a space full of character and charm; there is a large super-king-size room, a double and a twin, and each room hosts tasteful furniture with plenty of room for your personal belongings. After a day on the beach, enjoy a relaxing soak in the bath or a refreshing shower to wash the sand away. When you’re ready to explore, West Ridge lies opposite the historical Shelley Park and Shelley Manor, home to romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley in the 19th century, a fascinating afternoon out to begin your holiday. Bournemouth Beach is just down the road, with the property an easy walk away from a perfect afternoon sunbathing on the sand and paddling in the water, and there is also a selection of shops, pubs and eateries for guests to enjoy. Be sure to head to Boscombe Pier, the perfect vantage point to watch volleyball, table tennis and mini golf, or if you’re up for an adventure, try scaling the nearby purpose-built boulders next to the pier or have a try at slacklining! During the summer the town hosts fantastic cliff top firework displays with a wide variety of entertainment. For a different type of adventure, visit the Adventure Wonderland Theme Park, which has rides, an inflatable slide, and a runaway, or visit Splashdown waterpark on a hot day and cool off on the flumes, slides and rides. With Poole, Milford-on-Sea, along with the scenery of Cranborne Chase AONB and the New Forest National Park within easy reach of the property; you’ll have something different to do for each day of the week! The property is also within an easy drive of Sandbanks, the scenic Moors Valley Country Park and Forest and the impressive Kingston Lacy National Trust site, so why not embark on a picturesque walk through the local area? Take an exciting boat trip to Brownsea Island, a National Trust site, or the Isle of Purbeck, an ideal spot for photographers and long walks amongst the wildlife. West Ridge is a superb escape for accessing the delights of Bournemouth and the South Region.

A substantial, detached property built in the 1900s, situated in the Boscombe region near Bournemouth. WiFi. Enclosed garden. Bournemouth 1.8 miles; Christchurch 3 miles.

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.Ground floor cloakroom with WC and basin Kitchen. Dining room. Living/dining room

Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for three cars. Beautiful enclosed garden with garden house. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.2 miles. Please note: This property welcomes a minimum of 4 nights.

Practical information

Central heating: Throughout

Distance to beach (miles): 0.2 miles

Check-out: 10:00

Has great view(s)?: Yes

Shop: 0.4 miles

Pub: 0.5 miles

Distance to restaurant (miles): 0.4 miles

Working railway: Yes

Christmas decorations: Yes

Heating: Gas

Views: Beach, Sea

Floors: 2

Check-in: 16:00

Distance to supermarket (miles): 0.4 miles

Location: Outskirts

Parking spaces: 3

Parking - included/charge: Included

Parking: Yes

Garden: Yes

Garden privacy: Private

Garden style: Lawn