Explore the New Forest from this studio property which is perfect for a couple touring this beautiful area.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Bedroom area: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview TV Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Ceramic Hob, Microwave, Fridge Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Sitting-out area and garden furniture. Shared 1-acre grounds. Bike store. Parking for 1 car. No smoking. . This charming and compact studio annexe is attached to the owner’s historic home, a property steeped in fascinating history. In the 1830s, this unique site housed a wheelwright’s workshop, a post office, and a bakery. Though modest in size, the studio offers a tastefully furnished retreat, perfect for couples seeking a cosy base for their holiday. Within the same grounds are Walnut Tree Cottage (ref 30424) and The Hideaway (UKC540), making it an excellent choice for friends or couples wishing to holiday together while enjoying their own private space. Ideally situated just off the main road connecting Salisbury (9 miles) and Ringwood (5 miles), this location is both accessible and tranquil. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to the New Forest National Park, directly opposite the property, with an abundance of scenic footpaths perfect for walkers and opportunities to spot local wildlife. Cyclists are well catered for too, with secure bike storage available on-site. Each property within the grounds comes with its own allocated parking space, a private sitting-out area, and access to spacious, shared lawned gardens, ideal for relaxation or recreation. The gardens are shared with the owners and their young family, adding a welcoming, homely touch. The charming town of Fordingbridge is just a mile away and offers a variety of shops, cafés, and eateries, alongside the serene River Avon, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. For adventure seekers, nearby attractions include the New Forest Water Park, featuring wakeboarding, waterskiing, and an aqua park, as well as Moors Valley Country Park, which offers cycle hire, a golf course, fishing, Go Ape treetop adventures, Forest Segway tours, a play trail, and a miniature steam passenger railway. Conveniently located for exploring the region, you’ll find the historic cathedral cities of Salisbury and Winchester, the coastline at Poole and Bournemouth, and popular attractions like Marwell Zoo, Beaulieu Motor Museum, and the New Forest Otter and Owl Park all within easy reach. Further afield, Maritime Southampton and the iconic Stonehenge make for memorable day trips. With the nearest beach just 16 miles away, and a shop and pub within a mile, plus a restaurant a mere 400 yards away, this is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday. Free WiFi The owner lives on-site/nearby. The Old Post Office does not have room for a travel cot. No barbecues. Please note: There are ongoing works taking place between 9AM and 5PM Mon-Fri due to the roof of the property being re-thatched. There will be scaffolding on-site however this should not impact your stay. These works are expected to be completed by the end of April.