Property Details: • Type: Detached • Tenure: Freehold • Floor Area: N/A

Key Features: • Secluded setting just 500m from Studland Beach • Scope to Modernise and add value • Surrounded by mature, landscaped private gardens • Large south-facing roof terrace with garden views • Spacious, light-filled living and dining rooms • Four double bedrooms with balcony or terrace access • Ample parking and double garage with driveway • Close to pub, village store, Pig on the Beach • Near riding school and international golf club • Located in Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Location: • Nearest Station: N/A • Distance to Station: N/A

Agent Information: • Address: 1-3 Haven Road, Canford Cliffs, Poole, BH13 7LE

Full Description: A spacious Purbeck stone home in peaceful Studland, just 500m from the beach. Set in mature gardens, with scope to modernise, this is coastal village living at its best. Discreetly positioned on the edge of the village, Handfast House is a traditionally built Purbeck stone home set within a generous, private garden plot. One of just three homes sharing a private access drive, each property enjoys its own entrance, large front lawn, and ample parking.The property has been lived in by the previous owner for several decades and now offers an exciting opportunity for modernisation. While it would benefit from renovation to meet today’s standards, it does benefit from double glazing, oil-fired central heating (common in this area), and a fully re-laid roof using the original tiles.Built in solid Purbeck stone and in keeping with the area’s character, the house is surrounded by mature gardens and enjoys a peaceful, tucked-away setting. Inside, the layout is spacious and full of natural light. A dual-aspect living room with Purbeck stone fireplace opens to the garden via sliding doors. A formal dining room and bright kitchen also enjoy garden views, and a rear lobby links to a utility/shower room and WC.Upstairs, there are four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom features a private south-facing roof terrace with stairs leading down to the garden, while Bedrooms 2 and 3 open to a long, westerly-facing balcony overlooking the front lawn. A family bathroom and separate cloakroom complete the interior. Sitting on a plot of around 0.3 acres, the property offers paved terraces, fruit trees, a vegetable patch, and an attached double garage. With its solid structure and serene location, Handfast House presents a rare chance to reimagine a home with real potential—whether as a permanent residence or a coastal retreat.LocationA rare opportunity to own a substantial home just 500 metres from the beach in one of the South Coast’s most beautiful and unspoilt coastal villages. Handfast House offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and lifestyle—whether as a main residence or coastal retreat.Set in the heart of Studland, the property is surrounded by National Trust land and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering direct access to nature trails, sandy beaches, and a slower pace of life.Enjoy drinks and dinner at local favourites like The Pig on the Beach, Shell Bay, or The Bankes Arms, all just minutes away. For active pursuits, there’s Studland Riding Stables, Isle of Purbeck Golf Club, and sailing or rowing clubs. Take the nearby chain ferry to Sandbanks, home to golden beaches and fine dining at Rick Stein’s.This area is a gateway to the Jurassic Coast, with landmarks like Old Harry Rocks, Brownsea Island, and Swanage offering breathtaking walks and boat trips. Whether paddleboarding at sunrise or enjoying Sunday lunch with sea views, this location captures the best of coastal living.Studland is a tranquil village at the south-eastern tip of the Isle of Purbeck, surrounded by National Trust heathland and the Jurassic Coast. It’s known for its sandy beaches, stunning scenery, and outdoor lifestyle. The village has a local store, pub, and the award-winning Pig on the Beach. Swanage is a short drive away, and the Sandbanks Ferry offers quick access to Poole and Bournemouth.London Waterloo is around 2 hours and 20 minutes by train from Wareham Station, Bournemouth Airport is just 25 minutes away*, and helipad access is available at nearby Knoll House Hotel.*dependant on Ferry time table on the Sandbanks Chain Ferry.