Coppice Hill House

About this property

Coppice Hill House is a splendid Grade II listed holiday property, perfect for families looking for a characterful retreat, situated in the charming village of Bishop's Waltham, Hampshire. With an enclosed garden for children and pets to play safely, along with an opulent hot tub to unwind in, this family-friendly property could be an ideal choice for a break. Venture into this 16th century property to discover four inviting bedrooms, including a range of setups to provide flexibility for guests and parties or all types. The master king-size bedroom boasts its own en-suite bathroom for that added touch of luxury, while the family bedroom is perfect for those with a young child. The rest of the bedrooms share the family bathroom which features a freestanding bath, providing a lovely setting for a relaxing soak after a day of adventure. The well-equipped kitchen and dining room provide the perfect space for family meals and gatherings, while the inviting sitting room and library offer plush spots to curl up with a good book or enjoy a movie night. The house has had a long and

colourful history, with the oldest parts dating back to the 1500s, so expect no shortage of character features, like low ceilings and steep stairs! Step outside to the enclosed side garden with a lush lawn, perfect for outdoor games and picnics, or relax on the patio with the inviting hot tub and furniture, where you can unwind under the stars and make lasting memories with your loved ones. Explore the charming village of Bishop's Waltham, where you can visit historical sites such as Bishop's Palace with its impressive architecture and picturesque surroundings. The property is a 10.9 mile drive or bus journey from Winchester, a historic and picturesque location that is the ancient capital of England. Here you will find King Arthur’s Round table to visit, the impressive Winchester Cathedral, and this city was also the death place of famous author Jane Austen. Close by you will find Watercress line steam train just outside at Alresford. Take a leisurely stroll through the village to admire the quaint shops, cafes and local attractions, or venture further afield to the stunning South Downs National Park for scenic walks, cycling routes and outdoor adventures. Ideally located for an action-packed holiday exploring the surrounding area, Coppice Hill House offers a quirky and historic base from from which to enjoy Bishop's Waltham and the beauty of the South Downs National Park.

Bishop's Waltham, a lovely little medieval market town is nestled at the source of the River Hamble, right on the edge of South Downs National Park. The town enjoys plenty of pleasantries with traditional shopping, pub lunches and a visit to the remains of Bishop's Waltham Palace. This historical palace was destroyed in 1644 but there are still extensive ruins which are worth a look. You can stock up on essentials at the butchers, bakers, greengrocers or fishmongers - and with two pubs and various eateries, there's no shortage of places to dine. The town is also ideally located a short drive from historic Winchester, as well as Southampton and Portsmouth which will offer plenty of coastal activities at their sandy beaches. Heading into the nearby National Park, you will find a host of great walks and sights at places like Old Winchester Hill, Beacon Hill National Nature Reserve and Little Hyden Woods.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request), 1 x king-size with en-suite sunken bath, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x family room with king-size and full size single bed, 1 x full size single bed.

Bathroom with freestanding bath, basin and WC.

Ground library room with full size bed settee.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen with TV.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Library with Smart TV

Gas central heating.

Gas Rayburn, electric oven, grill and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, wine chiller, Nespresso coffee machine,a filter coffee machine, cafetiere, air fryer, slow cooker, kettle and toaster.

2 x Smart TV, TV, Surround sound, bluetooth speakers, radio, WiFi, selection of books, DVDs and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

2 x highchair and travel cot available.

Private driveway parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed front garden with patio and furniture.

Enclosed side garden with lawn.

Enclosed side garden with patio, hot tub and furniture.

EV charger available to use at property, payable via an app.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.2 miles.

Note: Check-in from 5pm and check-out 10am.

Note: There are 10 steep steps down from the parking area, but alternative level access is available.

Please be mindful of the neighbours.

Please note: The Property can only accept check ins on Mondays and Fridays