Property description

The English Courtyard Association and The Beechcroft Trust -synonymous with the very best in retirement housing since the 1980s.A stunning two bedroom penthouse apartment with private balconies, three reception rooms, and a kitchen/breakfast room.Motcombe Grange is an impressive former country house and school which has been renovated to offer a comfortable, independent lifestyle for the over 55's. The communal facilities include a dining room, an elegant drawing room, snooker room with bar and library, a gym and hairdressing salon. Number 29 is a light and spacious penthouse apartment situated on the second floor with two private balconies and is offered in good decorative order throughout. The communal grounds consist of a central courtyard with a fountain and is well stocked with shrubs and flowers. There is also a duck pond in the large lawned area.Motcombe village is situated in the heart of the North Dorset countryside and has good local facilities include a village store, church and country house hotel. It is some 3 miles from the ancient hill-top market town of Shaftesbury whilst Gillingham with its mainline station with services to London (Waterloo) Salisbury and Exeter is a similar distance. The A303 trunk road with access to the area's other main towns, the South Coast and its link to the M3 is about 5 miles away.