With both the sea and the countryside within easy reach, this Retirement Living development is ideally situated for making the most of all that this beautiful area of Dorset has to offer. Located in the Branksome Park Conservation Area, charming woodlands border the rear of the site and the beach is only 1.5 miles away. The development is made up of a mix of one, two and three bed apartments beautifully designed to suit your needs, featuring spacious living areas, ample storage space and slip-resistant bathrooms. Most apartments above ground floor level have a walk out balcony, and those at ground floor level a private patio area. The apartments are split between two buildings joined by a contemporary glass walkway from where you can admire the beautifully landscaped communal garden. What’s more, a stylish outdoor courtyard area extends from a sumptuous homeowners' lounge at the development’s heart.  The running of the development is overseen by the House Manager, who is available during office hours should you need anything. Plus, in case of emergencies, a 24-hour call system is available. Security systems include a camera entry system at the communal front entrance and to ensure accessibility throughout, there are lifts to all floors. A variety of local amenities can be found just 300 metres from the site, including a supermarket, several bars and restaurants, a hairdressers, a florist and a bakery. But, for when you’re travelling a little further afield, there is an on-site car park and scooter room which is accessible from within the building. The area is also served by excellent public transport. Nearby bus stops offer services to Poole and Bournemouth, while Branksome train station (just 600 metres away) provides links to stations between Weymouth and London Waterloo. Local Area Conveniently located between Poole and Bournemouth, Penn Hill has some of Dorset's most spectacular land- and seascapes on its doorstep. A peaceful half-hour walk along Branksome Chine or a 5-minute car journey takes you to the coast, where you can enjoy glorious Blue Flag beaches stretching for seven uninterrupted miles from Sandbanks through Bournemouth and beyond. Poole itself is a picturesque historic town with a bustling quayside, brimming with great bars and restaurants. For a fun day out for all the family, Bournemouth is the place to be, being Dorset’s largest resort. As well as being a water sports hotspot, Poole Harbour is a fantastic place to spot local wildlife and, what’s more, is a gateway to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Stretching across 95 miles of the coastline, the Jurassic Coast is a treasure trove of fossils, dramatic scenery and fascinating museums. For the golfers among you, Parkstone Golf Club is only a mile away from Greenhaven. This course, ranked in the top 100 in Great Britain and Ireland, is a stunning heathland course interspersed with tranquil lakes and clusters of mature pines. With panoramic views across Poole Harbour, it is truly a beautiful course to play. The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2020