Latest News Archives - Country House Company

15th Oct 19

Run, run, run

Bedales have a record team of 65 entering in the Great South weekend of running events being held in Southsea on 19 & 20 October. The team is being supported by The Country House Company and comprises of Dunhurst pupils, Bedales students, teachers, support staff, parents, Old Bedalians and other friends. Over 20,000 runners will be […]

30th Sep 19

Village property available to the market for the first time since it was built in 1958

This detached 2/3-bedroom bungalow presents a rare opportunity to acquire a property available for sale for the first time in over 60 years. Nestled in sunny gardens and within a level walking distance of Hambledon village, the property is enviably situated away from the main thoroughfare. The accommodation is light and spacious with scope for […]

29th Aug 19

Home, Income, Lifestyle – Explore your options

If you are looking for a change of lifestyle, an exciting opportunity to explore different income potential or a combination of both then we have two properties new to the market in the South Downs National Park which could be ideal! West Meon is a sought after village situated on the South Down Way making […]

22nd Jul 19

Attractive village house in Soberton with pretty mature garden

The Country House Company are delighted to be offering for sale this attractive 3 bedroom house centrally located in the picturesque village of Soberton The property offers light and spacious accommodation. On the ground floor the sitting room has a Victorian style open fireplace and doors to the garden, a fully fitted kitchen/dining room and […]

22nd May 19

OPEN MORNING Saturday 1 June Hambledon

A unique and versatile detached 4 bedroom home, situated in the heart of Hambledon with stunning outlooks, is offered for sale through The Country House Company. Whilst in need of some updating and refurbishment, this intriguing home has some exceptional features the most significant being the views which are from the principle rooms, elevated gardens […]

30th Apr 19

Pretty village cottage with spacious accommodation and mature south facing garden

This semi-detached cottage situated at the edge of the village of Hambledon is offered for sale through The Country House Company. It has been sympathetically extended over time and provides spacious, well presented and appointed accommodation with lots of light and character throughout. On the ground floor there is a dual aspect sitting room, a […]

11th Apr 19

Attractive 4 bedroom home overlooking village green and open countryside

Ideally positioned in the center of East Meon and overlooking the village green, this welcoming home is offered for sale through The Country House Company. The property offers light, spacious and well appointed accommodation arranged over three floors with views to the South Downs. On the ground floor there is an open plan sitting/dining room […]

2nd Apr 19

A pretty detached cottage with potential, positioned in the centre of East Meon within The South Downs National Park

Offered for sale through The Country House Company, this lovely home, whilst in need of some updating, offers a comfortable arrangement of accommodation over two floors, with many character features and good ceiling heights. On the ground floor is a spacious dual aspect sitting room with fireplace and log burning stove, a dining room, fitted […]

2nd Apr 19

Elegant 5 bedroom family home within large garden situated in the exclusive Leydene Park, East Meon

An immaculate, detached property situated within approximately 1 acre of private mature gardens within the grounds of Leydene Park in the heart of the South Downs National Park, offered for sale through The Country House Company. This elegant home provides beautifully presented, light and spacious accommodation arranged over two floors, totaling approximately 3,000 sq. ft. […]

18th Mar 19

Superb 4/5 bedroom cottage in central village location with separate studio, garden and off street parking

This stylish Grade ll listed home is tucked away from the main thoroughfare and offers beautifully maintained accommodation with scope for updating. On the ground floor is a welcoming reception hall, elegant drawing room and formal dining room; both with fireplaces and overlooking the garden. There is a light and spacious kitchen/breakfast room and large […]

28th Feb 19

Elegant five bedroom Georgian house in a wonderful setting

This lovely family home was refurbished in 2016 and now offers spacious and versatile accommodation along with an indoor swimming pool. The entrance hall opens to the fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room and to a useful utility area with utility, pantry and WC. The main reception rooms have been thoughtfully designed and can be divided or […]

23rd Feb 19

Charming cottage in Bishops Sutton with spacious, well presented accommodation

Available now to rent. This charming cottage has recently been redecorated and fitted retaining much of the original character. The sitting room and dining room are both a good size and each has a woodburning stove. The sitting room has double sash windows and built in shelving and the dining room has French doors to […]

5th Dec 18

Winter warnings

During the winter months and especially over the Christmas holiday period contractors in general, and particularly boiler engineers, plumbers and electricians, are very booked up and may not be available. Also, even if they can respond to an emergency, they may not have access to the parts needed to make the necessary repairs. Therefore, landlords […]

21st Nov 18

Available to rent; Converted 3 bedroom coach House with wonderful rural views

This detached property is situated within the grounds of a large country house and enjoys a peaceful, private outlook over adjoining fields. The accommodation is light and contemporary with wooden floors, beams, high ceilings and stylish fittings. An inner hallway with adjoining cloakroom/utility opens to a large sitting room with dual aspect French doors. Towards […]

20th Nov 18

Available to rent; newly refurbished cottage dating from 1600’s

Situated in the heart of the Hampshire village of Hursley, this delightful semi detached cottage is believed to date from the 1600s and displays some beautiful period details including feature wooden beams and brick surround fireplaces/stoves. A welcoming entrance hall doubles well as a study space and leads through into an open plan Kitchen, dining […]

20th Nov 18

For sale – Stylish detached Grade ll listed home in Test Valley village

The Country House Company is delighted to offer this substantial four bedroom property for sale. Centrally located in Wherewell, a sought after Test Valley Village renowned for chalk stream fishing, this lovely home benefits from light and spacious accommodation and a large mature garden. The property presents all the features expected of its period including […]

7th Nov 18

Attractive family house available to rent now

Quietly situated on the Holywell Estate in Swanmore near Bishops Waltham this attractive 4 bedroom home is available to rent now at £2,495 pcm excl. The property is approached via its own double gates and gravelled driveway and is set within a large, low maintenance garden. The light, spacious accommodation includes a wonderful triple aspect […]

6th Nov 18

Legislation update – Temperature regulations

With legislation constantly changing it is important that we keep our landlords aware of the relevant updates. One piece of legislation coming in is The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Bill and an important aspect of this new Bill is the significance of a property being too hot or too cold. The Homes (Fitness for […]

31st Oct 18

What did the Autumn Budget 2018 hold for housing?

This year’s Autumn Budget was probably one of the most anticipated in recent years, setting out the domestic policy and fiscal measures direction ahead for the UK ahead of Brexit. ARLA Propertymark, our lettings governing body, have clearly outlined below what the Autumn Budget held for housing. The Chancellor sold the budget as a “budget […]

22nd Oct 18

Bedales runners raise thousands for education charities

A Bedales School team of 32 runners who took part in the Great South Run in Southsea on 20/21 October has so far raised £4,200 for two education charities. Pupils, staff, parents, alumni and friends of the school joined forces to run in glorious sunshine in the Great South Run races over the weekend. The […]

15th Oct 18

Government moves a step closer to full regulation of the industry

The Country House Company has always been passionate about the importance of regulating the industry, so it came as a relief to hear that Housing Minister, Heather Wheeler has announced that a new working group will be set up, tasked with raising standards across the housing sector. The working group will be headed up by […]

24th Sep 18

Great Run, Great Charities, Great South Run

Following last years success Bedales runners are again entering the Great South Run on 21st October and as a few members of The Country House Company team run to keep fit, we are excited to be a sponsor and member of the Bedales Great South Run Team. The Country House Company and Pledgit are helping […]

18th Sep 18

The Country House Company supports Gas Safety Week

Always keen to endorse campaigns that raise public awareness of safety issues, here at The Country House Company we are fully supportive of Gas Safety Week which takes place this week 17th – 23rd September. This is the eighth annual Gas Safety Week and will involve organisations raising awareness of the dangers of poorly maintained […]

11th Sep 18

For sale; exciting detached 4/5 bedroom family home in the heart of the Test Valley

The Country House Company are delighted to offer for sale this impressive detached residence, positioned at the edge of the popular village of Houghton with far reaching views over The River Test. Constructed to an exacting standard by the current owners in 2009 the property showcases superb oak beams, multiple glazed panels and vaulted ceilings […]

24th Aug 18

Petersfield Youth Theatre Guys and Dolls

Petersfield Youth Theatre September production Guys and Dolls The Country House Company are delighted to be the production sponsors for The Petersfield Youth Theatres presentation of Frank Loesser’s celebrated musical comedy Guys and Dolls. This sizzling, New York tale of gamblers, gangsters and nightclub singers – plus one missionary – features some of Broadway’s greatest […]

13th Aug 18

Kate Porter joins The Country House Company as Head of Sales

Long established independent property agency The Country House Company have appointed Kate Porter as Head of Sales to further advance their successful brand that has become synonymous with the sale, letting and management of properties across the South. Kate comes with over 16 years’ experience of property sales in both the country house and urban […]

7th Aug 18

Trotton Traditional Village Fete

Saturday 1st September, 2pm, Trotton Place next to Trotton Church & bridge Always delighted to sponsor local events, The Country House Company has promoted the Trotton Traditional Village Fete by supplying boards to ensure as many as possible know about the event. This annual event is one of the more popular village fetes steeped in […]

1st Jun 18

Attractive brick and flint cottage for sale in West Meon

The Country House Company is delighted to be handling the sale of Sherwood Cottage situated at the edge of West Meon in Hampshire. Built for the local gamekeeper circa 250 years or so ago, this pretty cottage has been sympathetically extended in recent years to offer spacious and versatile family accommodation. Overlooking open fields and […]

25th May 18

The Country House Company Privacy Policy

In line with current General Data Protection Regulations we have updated our Privacy Policy in order to clarify how we collect, store and handle personal data collected. The full Privacy Policy is on our website www.countryhousecompany.co.uk Posted below are the key points. If you have any questions regarding this please do contact marishelle@countryhousecompany.co.uk or info@countryhousecompany.co.uk […]

10th May 18

Hampshire Food Festival, 1-31 July 2018

Wander through vines, explore the lavender fields, tour breweries and get hands on in the kitchen. All this and more is happening across the county as part of July’s month-long Hampshire Food Festival organised by local food group, Hampshire Fare. The award-winning Hampshire Food Festival is now in its […]

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