4 bed barn conversion to rent

Hammond Street, Mappowder DT10

A charming detached family home nestled in a peaceful rural setting, surrounded by beautiful countryside and set within generous grounds. This spacious and versatile property is arranged over two floors and offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, three reception rooms, a modern kitchen, a family bathroom, and a ground-floor shower room. Additional features include a utility room, oil-fired central heating, and extensive gardens. Outside, there is a twin carport with an adjoining workshop and ample off-road parking.
Accommodation


Stable style door leads to;

entrance hall:
Spacious entrance hall with stairs to first floor, tiled flooring, windows to front and rear aspects, radiator, door to;

sitting/dining room:
Generous sized room with seating and dining areas. Stone built feature fireplace with wood Burning stove, windows to front aspect and sliding patio doors to rear, exposed beams, door to;

shower room:
Featuring a white suite comprising an enclosed double shower cubicle, close-coupled WC, and a wash hand basin set into a vanity unit. The room also benefits from tiled flooring, a white heated towel rail, an extractor fan, and a window to the front aspect.

Kitchen/breakfast room:
The kitchen is fitted with a range of floor and wall-mounted units, complemented by work surfaces and an inset stainless steel one-and-a-half bowl sink with drainer. Integrated appliances include a double electric oven, electric hob and extractor hood. There is space for a low-level fridge/freezer, a radiator, tiled flooring, and windows to the front aspect. The dining area features a radiator, a window overlooking the rear garden, and an archway leading through to:

Study:
A range of fitted shelving, door to rear aspect gives access to gardens, radiator, door to;

drawing room:
Spacious room with stone built feature fireplace with open fire, windows to front, rear and side aspects, radiator, exposed beams.

Utility room:
Fitted with a range of floor and wall mounted units with complementary working surface over, space and plumbing for washing machine, space for tall fridge/freezer, door to rear gives access to gardens, tiled flooring, floor mounted oil central heating boiler.

From the entrance hall stairs rise up to;

landing:
Large Velux roof window to front and rear aspects, door to airing cupboard which houses the hot water tank and some useful slatted shelving for linen, radiator, painted wooden panelled ceilings, doors to;

bedroom one:
Large double bedroom with windows to side and rear aspects which provide views over the gardens and open countryside beyond. A range of built-in wardrobes, radiator, pained wooden panelled ceilings.

Bedroom two:
Large double bedroom with windows to rear aspect with views over the gardens and a large Velux roof window to front. Fitted with a range of built-in wardrobes, radiator, painted wooden panelled ceiling.

Bedroom three:
Good sized single bedroom with windows to rear aspect with views over the gardens, radiator.

Bedroom four:
Single bedroom with built-in cabin bed with useful storage underneath, radiator, window to rear aspect with views over the gardens.

Family bathroom:
Fitted with a white suite comprising a panelled bath with shower attachment, close-coupled WC, and pedestal wash hand basin. Additional features include a chrome heated towel rail, tiled walls and flooring, a painted wooden panelled ceiling, and a rear-facing window with views over the gardens.
Outside

The property is accessed via a single-track lane that runs along the front and leads to a five-bar gate positioned at the side. This continues into the generously sized rear gardens, where a driveway extends to the upper section, providing access to the twin carport and workshop.

The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and enjoy stunning countryside views. Directly to the rear of the house is a paved seating terrace, beautifully framed by well-stocked flower beds and decorative tubs.
Location

The pretty village of Mappowder boasts a very attractive church, charming stone cottages and a listed K6 telephone kiosk. Facilities are available about one and half miles away in Hazelbury Bryan where there is a public house, village store and primary school. The towns of Sherborne and Sturminster Newton are both easily accessible where there is a more comprehensive range of amenities.
Directions

From Sturminster Newton - Leave Sturminster via Bridge Street. At the traffic lights go over the bridge and turn right. Take the next turning on the left up Glue Hill to Hazelbury Bryan. Continue through the village of Hazelbury Bryan past the Antelope public house. After passing the village hall turn right to Mappowder and continue along this lane for about a mile and half. On entering the village bear to the right onto Hammond Street and continue forward. The property will be found on the right hand side down the lane. Postcode DT10 2EH

Rent: £1600 per calendar month

Available: 18th July 2025 for initial term of 6 months

Holding Deposit: £369.00 to secure the property to be off set against the first month’s rent

Furnishing: Unfurnished.

Deposit: £1845.00 to be held under the terms of the Deposit Protection Service for the duration of the tenancy.