Pictures: Nine bedroom country house on the market for £2.4m

Described as a “superb example of a fine country house” Southwood Farm, Wimborne, is on the market with Fisks estate agents.

Set in six acres of secluded grounds the original estate was part of Lord Wimborne’s Estate and was the dairy and bakery for Canford School. 

Approached through electric gates via a long sweeping drive, the property has a double garage, two car ports for several cars and a workshop. The drive continues to the side and rear of the property to provide further parking.

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At the heart of the main house is a hand painted kitchen by Chalon with a large central island and cosy breakfast room with exposed beams. 

Kitchen

Leading from the kitchen is an orangery with triple French doors that open onto the courtyard. The formal drawing room and dining room have double French doors to the south west terrace.

On the first floor is the master bedroom featuring an en-suite and walk-in dressing room, furthermore a large balcony completes the master suite.

Two double bedrooms and two bathrooms are accessed from the first floor landing.

On the second floor is a very spacious office and further double bedroom with adjoining dressing area.

Furthermore there is an indoor swimming pool complex that can be accessed from the main house.

Swimming pool

There is also direct access to a separate, self-contained cottage that comprises a living room, kitchen and two double bedrooms.

Outside the six acres of grounds have a main barn and stables, the garden is laid to lawn and interspersed with trees. 

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