Guests say
Coombe Place House is consistently praised for its cleanliness, spaciousness, and stunning location. Guests have enjoyed the well-stocked kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and the beautiful views. The property is ideal for large gatherings, with ample room for both celebration and relaxation. The presence of a hot tub and the helpfulness of the housekeeper are frequently mentioned highlights.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers are unanimous in their praise for the property's cleanliness, with several noting it as exceptionally clean and the cleanest holiday rental they've experienced.
The location is highly regarded for its peacefulness, lack of light pollution, and beautiful countryside views. Its proximity to walking routes and local pubs adds to its charm.
Guests find the house comfortable, with spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and cosy living areas. The property accommodates large groups well, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The facilities, including a hot tub, BBQ, and well-equipped kitchen, are appreciated by guests. However, some minor feedback suggests adding outdoor lighting and mirrors in smaller rooms.
The thoughtful touches, such as welcome goodies, are well-received by guests, enhancing their experience. While these gestures are appreciated, they may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
Nestled within the Surrey Hills AONB in Meonstoke, Hampshire is Coombe Place House, a fabulous, eight-bedroom home. Showcasing opulence throughout, featuring lofty ceilings, antique furnishings, and a sweeping lawn with a beautiful walled garden, Coombe Place House offers an expansive abode for fifteen guests, ideal for a large family break or a group celebration to the countryside. Drive through the large metal gates to be met by ample parking upon the private driveway. Take in the grandeur of your new home, which also welcomes four comfurry companions. Step indoors and make your way to the heart of the home, the open-plan living space, housing a fully-equipped kitchen, an informal dining space, and a plush corner sofa, where your guests can gather and socialise as meals are prepared; two handy utility rooms rest next door, helping to ease your stay. For formal affairs, set the large dining table, accommodating all fifteen guests, perfect for a dinner party, or if the weather allows, relax in the walled gardens, enveloped by pretty blooms and far-reaching rural views; the garden offers plenty of outdoor space to unwind, delve into a good book, and enjoy a tipple or two. Two traditional sitting rooms complete the ground floor, both with plenty of plush seating and open fireplaces, ideal for lighting on cooler nights, where you can cosy up and while the night away. As day turns into night, select from eight wonderful bedrooms to rest from, including a super-king-size with Smart TV and Jack-and-Jill access into a shower room, a king-size, three doubles, a twin, a single with truckle, and a family room, providing flexibility for your group. All bedrooms are well-presented and spacious, and are serviced by two sleek shower rooms, and a lovely bathroom. If you can tear yourself away from Coombe Place House, head into the village where you can stock up on the essentials, and dine out at The Bucks Head, whilst nearby Droxford offers a popular gastropub, The Bakers Arms. A haven for walkers, the home is enveloped by rolling countryside, with both the Old Winchester Hill and Beacon Hill National Nature Reserve ready to explore, whilst the city of Winchester offers an array of cultural and historic attractions, including Winchester Cathedral, National Trust - Winchester City Mill, and Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium. Travel to the coast with a visit to Southampton, with the chance to tour the SeaCity Museum, visit the Bargate landmark, and enjoy a leisurely stroll around Mayflower Park, before returning home for sundowners. Experience a grand escape at Coombe Place House.
The sleepy village of Meonstoke sits within the scenic Meon Valley, cutting though the Middle Chalk of the South Downs. The village is known for its connections to the Romans and Saxons. Today, there is a pub, The Bucks Head, and a post office with convenience store, perfect for stocking up on the essentials. The nearby village of Droxford is also worth a visit, home to two pubs, a post office and a service station. The village also lies close to both countryside and the coast, including the beautiful South Downs National Park, making it an ideal base for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Accommodation
Eight bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with Smart TV and Jack-and-Jill access into the shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size, 3 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single, 1 x family room with double and single.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, and WC.
2 x shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
2 x utility.
Dining room that sits 16 guests.
Sitting room with open fire.
Second sitting room with open fire
Hot tub.
Central heating.
Electric double oven, gas Range, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine.
2 x Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel, power, included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
We provide a welcome pack of tea, coffee, bread, cake, biscuits, milk and flowers.
Private, gated driveway.
Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn, and furniture, and rear walled garden with patio and furniture.
Four well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 1 mile, pub 0.8 miles, River Meon 1.6 miles.
Note: There are steps in the garden; please take care
Nearby points of interest
- Hovercraft Museum
Reviews (13)
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Sandra
It's a beautiful home, and the views of the surrounding countryside were fabulous. We were celebrating my milestone birthday. We felt quite at home there, the children loved flying kites, and playing game's in the garden. Sandra Deane and family.
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Thomas
The photos donât do it justice in just how big it is!
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Claire
The customer service from the owners Louise & Nii was fab immediate and informative - thank you we had the best couple of days â¦