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Map5 bedroom detached house for sale
Cross Lane, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32
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Detached house
5 beds
6 baths
2755
EPC rating: F
Key information
Tenure: Freehold
Council tax: Band G
Mobile signal:
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Features and description
- Stunning countryside setting
- Set in over 5 acres
- Close to the beautiful town of Bishops Waltham
- Elegant arrangement of barn conversions
- Luxurious principal suite
- Self-contained annexe (1,000 sq ft)
- Indoor swimming pool complex
- Entertainer’s bar
- Extensive equestrian facilities
- Triple garage with clocktower & office
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Ashton Barn – A Quintessential Country Retreat Nestled in the Heart of the South Downs.
Tucked away in an idyllic setting amidst the sweeping beauty of the South Downs National Park, Ashton Barn is an exceptional residence set within nearly six acres of private, manicured grounds. This remarkable barn conversion effortlessly blends rustic charm with contemporary sophistication, creating a breathtaking sanctuary in one of the most picturesque and sought-after regions of the countryside.
A sense of grandeur greets you from the moment you arrive, with bespoke wooden electric gates, complete with an advanced intercom system, ushering you into the estate. A shingled driveway gently curves through the landscaped approach, leading to the main residence. Step inside to a welcoming entrance that opens into an expansive open-plan living area, designed to offer both flexibility and flow. Exposed beams, natural textures, and generous proportions create an inviting atmosphere, with a cosy snug and two beautifully appointed double bedrooms branching off from the central space, each benefitting from a stylish en-suite shower room and an en suite bathroom respectively. The heart of the home is the exquisitely crafted kitchen and dining area, bathed in natural light and offering panoramic views of the lush gardens. Perfect for both relaxed family meals and elegant entertaining, this space is complemented by a practical utility room and cloakroom, with direct access to a sun-drenched rear patio. The principal suite enjoys the luxury of its own private wing, providing an indulgent retreat.
The ground floor accommodates the main bedroom area and a luxurious three-piece bathroom, while the upper floor boasts impressive bespoke his and hers walk in wardrobes. Spanning an impressive 1,000 square feet, the detached annexe has been thoughtfully designed with stylish open-plan living in mind. A sleek, modern kitchen and spacious living/dining area form the heart of the annexe, making it ideal for multi-generational living or guest accommodation. Two double bedrooms include a stunning principal suite with a generous walk-in wardrobe and elegant en-suite featuring both bath and separate shower. A utility room and additional cloakroom ensure practicality matches the comfort.
The estate is rich with extraordinary features that cater to refined country living and grand-scale entertaining. A state-of-the-art swimming complex, designed to blend harmoniously with the barn’s character, creates a luxurious space for relaxation and wellness. A bespoke bar, measuring over 46 feet in length, is the ultimate venue for hosting unforgettable gatherings, whether it’s a glamorous party or a relaxed weekend soirée. Equestrian enthusiasts will be drawn to the fully functional stable block. Whether for private use or professional pursuits, the facilities are second to none. The triple bay garage, with its attractive wooden cladding and distinctive clocktower, not only offers secure parking but also includes a self-contained office space above, ideal for homeworking or running a business from the comfort of your estate.
Ashton Barn is more than a home; it is a lifestyle destination, seamlessly combining rural tranquillity, architectural elegance, and modern luxury. Whether you’re looking for a serene family haven, a country escape, or an entertainer’s dream, this unique property delivers on every level.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Materials used in construction: Brick work and oak frame tiled roof and oak cladding
Alterations or improvements have been carried out on the property: Ask Agent
For further information on broadband and mobile coverage, please refer to the Ofcom Checker online.
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Charters Estate Agents, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Located within the highly desirable Meon Valley and nestled in the rural heartland of Hampshire, this area encompasses some of the region’s most scenic countryside, offering a lifestyle defined by tranquillity, community, and natural beauty. It sits on the doorstep of the South Downs National Park, a haven for walkers, riders, and outdoor enthusiasts, with miles of rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and charming bridleways to explore. Nearby villages such as Droxford, Soberton, and Meonstoke provide a quintessential English charm, with picturesque cottages, welcoming pubs, independent shops, and historic churches. Local farm shops and artisan producers contribute to a strong sense of local identity and offer an abundance of fresh, seasonal produce. For families, the area boasts excellent schooling options, both state and private, including the well-regarded Swanmore College, Twyford School, and Winchester College, all within easy reach. Despite its rural seclusion, the location benefits from excellent transport links. The nearby A32 and A3 provide straightforward connections to Winchester, Southampton, Portsmouth, and Guildford, while the train stations at Petersfield and Winchester offer direct routes into London Waterloo, making it ideal for commuters seeking countryside living without compromise. Whether you're drawn to its unspoiled landscapes, its sense of community, or its accessibility to city life, this part of Hampshire offers a rare blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience.
Tucked away in an idyllic setting amidst the sweeping beauty of the South Downs National Park, Ashton Barn is an exceptional residence set within nearly six acres of private, manicured grounds. This remarkable barn conversion effortlessly blends rustic charm with contemporary sophistication, creating a breathtaking sanctuary in one of the most picturesque and sought-after regions of the countryside.
A sense of grandeur greets you from the moment you arrive, with bespoke wooden electric gates, complete with an advanced intercom system, ushering you into the estate. A shingled driveway gently curves through the landscaped approach, leading to the main residence. Step inside to a welcoming entrance that opens into an expansive open-plan living area, designed to offer both flexibility and flow. Exposed beams, natural textures, and generous proportions create an inviting atmosphere, with a cosy snug and two beautifully appointed double bedrooms branching off from the central space, each benefitting from a stylish en-suite shower room and an en suite bathroom respectively. The heart of the home is the exquisitely crafted kitchen and dining area, bathed in natural light and offering panoramic views of the lush gardens. Perfect for both relaxed family meals and elegant entertaining, this space is complemented by a practical utility room and cloakroom, with direct access to a sun-drenched rear patio. The principal suite enjoys the luxury of its own private wing, providing an indulgent retreat.
The ground floor accommodates the main bedroom area and a luxurious three-piece bathroom, while the upper floor boasts impressive bespoke his and hers walk in wardrobes. Spanning an impressive 1,000 square feet, the detached annexe has been thoughtfully designed with stylish open-plan living in mind. A sleek, modern kitchen and spacious living/dining area form the heart of the annexe, making it ideal for multi-generational living or guest accommodation. Two double bedrooms include a stunning principal suite with a generous walk-in wardrobe and elegant en-suite featuring both bath and separate shower. A utility room and additional cloakroom ensure practicality matches the comfort.
The estate is rich with extraordinary features that cater to refined country living and grand-scale entertaining. A state-of-the-art swimming complex, designed to blend harmoniously with the barn’s character, creates a luxurious space for relaxation and wellness. A bespoke bar, measuring over 46 feet in length, is the ultimate venue for hosting unforgettable gatherings, whether it’s a glamorous party or a relaxed weekend soirée. Equestrian enthusiasts will be drawn to the fully functional stable block. Whether for private use or professional pursuits, the facilities are second to none. The triple bay garage, with its attractive wooden cladding and distinctive clocktower, not only offers secure parking but also includes a self-contained office space above, ideal for homeworking or running a business from the comfort of your estate.
Ashton Barn is more than a home; it is a lifestyle destination, seamlessly combining rural tranquillity, architectural elegance, and modern luxury. Whether you’re looking for a serene family haven, a country escape, or an entertainer’s dream, this unique property delivers on every level.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Materials used in construction: Brick work and oak frame tiled roof and oak cladding
Alterations or improvements have been carried out on the property: Ask Agent
For further information on broadband and mobile coverage, please refer to the Ofcom Checker online.
Should a purchaser(s) have an offer accepted on a property marketed by Charters Estate Agents, they will need to undertake an identification check. This is done to meet our obligation under Anti Money Laundering Regulations (AML) and is a legal requirement. We use a specialist third party service to verify your identity. The cost of these checks is £60 inc. VAT per purchase, which is paid in advance, when an offer is agreed and prior to a sales memorandum being issued. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances.
Located within the highly desirable Meon Valley and nestled in the rural heartland of Hampshire, this area encompasses some of the region’s most scenic countryside, offering a lifestyle defined by tranquillity, community, and natural beauty. It sits on the doorstep of the South Downs National Park, a haven for walkers, riders, and outdoor enthusiasts, with miles of rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and charming bridleways to explore. Nearby villages such as Droxford, Soberton, and Meonstoke provide a quintessential English charm, with picturesque cottages, welcoming pubs, independent shops, and historic churches. Local farm shops and artisan producers contribute to a strong sense of local identity and offer an abundance of fresh, seasonal produce. For families, the area boasts excellent schooling options, both state and private, including the well-regarded Swanmore College, Twyford School, and Winchester College, all within easy reach. Despite its rural seclusion, the location benefits from excellent transport links. The nearby A32 and A3 provide straightforward connections to Winchester, Southampton, Portsmouth, and Guildford, while the train stations at Petersfield and Winchester offer direct routes into London Waterloo, making it ideal for commuters seeking countryside living without compromise. Whether you're drawn to its unspoiled landscapes, its sense of community, or its accessibility to city life, this part of Hampshire offers a rare blend of peaceful country living and modern convenience.
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