2 bed detached house for sale

Wellow Wood Road, West Wellow, Romsey, Hampshire SO51

Occupying an idyllic position with breathtaking views over open farmland from every angle, Woodpeckers Cottage is a truly charming period home set within beautifully landscaped gardens of over a quarter of an acre.

Dating back to the 18th-century, the property has been meticulously restored by the current owner to retain its historic character, with standout features including original fireplaces, slat and latch doors, and picture rails. While offering the cosy charm of a two-bedroom cottage, the home surprises with generous living space, including a stylish open-plan kitchen and living area that perfectly blends character with contemporary design. There is also excellent scope to extend, subject to planning, making this a rare opportunity to further enhance a beautiful home in an exceptional setting.

The gardens are a particular highlight, with expansive lawns enjoying uninterrupted countryside views, a productive growing area ideal for keen gardeners, and a classic cottage-style front garden. Practicality is equally well considered, with ample parking and a detached garage. Located in the sought-after hamlet of Wellow Wood, this peaceful rural retreat is surrounded by scenic countryside walks yet remains within easy walking distance of Sherfield English and Wellow, and just a short drive from the bustling market town of Romsey. Perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle with convenient access to amenities, Woodpeckers Cottage is a rare gem in the heart of Hampshire’s most picturesque countryside.
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Materials used in construction: Brick and tile roof.

Private drainage and no gas - ask Agent for further information.

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Woodpeckers enjoys an extremely private and tucked away position in a rural location on the fringes of the villages of Wellow and Sherfield English. The immediate scenery is stunning offering picturesque walks, cycle rides and horse riding. Such is the privacy of Wellow Wood hamlet that it remains quite unknown to many locals. Within walking distance are the beautiful Wellow church and village green and the popular Hatchett Public House along with the village shop, post office and active village hall. More extensive amenities are available in the nearby market town of Romsey just a few miles away. There is excellent schooling for children of all ages both in the state and private sector.