Oakley Lane, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21

A rare opportunity to rent a 3-bedroom Victorian Grade II Listed Lady Wimborne cottage, being one of only 100 constructed by Lord Wimborne's Estate. Each individual house has an estate number and this particular cottage is Number 83. .

Situated in Oakley Lane at Merley, very close to the River Stour and the renowned Canford School, about 1.5 miles from Wimborne town centre.

The cottage has a large frontage to Oakley Lane. The garden is a particular feature, being predominantly south and west facing. Originally built in 1885 with mellow bricks, stone mullions and window sills, under an ornate small plain tiled hipped roof. The property has a large two-storey extension to the rear of the property (completed 1991) creating a third bedroom and large kitchen/breakfast room. Connected to all mains services, the property has gas heating.

Entrance hall, living room with open fire, separate dining room. Large kitchen/breakfast room with a range of cream shaker style units built-in double oven, gas hob, space for dishwasher, washing machine and fridge/freezer. Ground floor cloakroom, three first floor double bedrooms one with a range of wardrobes, bathroom and WC. Outside, the property is approached from the highway by a large shingle driveway and turning area. Detached garage with power and shelving. There is space to park numerous vehicles. The front garden is enclosed from the road by an established hedgerow. The rear garden is enclosed by mixed hedgerows and close boarded fencing. Slightly raised lawn with brick retaining wall and concrete pathways. A further garden lies to the side of the garage. This area is laid to lawn with a garden shed.
EPC Rating: D Council Tax Band: D

Despoit: £1846.00 Avaailable: 21st July 2025

From Wimborne, proceed south along Poole Road, over Canford Bridge and up Oakley Hill. Just before the Willett Arms, turn left into Oakley Lane. The property can be found on the right hand side.