Cheriton 1.7 miles.
Resting in the charming village of Beauworth near Cheriton in Hampshire is Barley Cottage, a stunning barn conversion, mixing both characterful and contemporary accommodation.
Featuring a private driveway and courtyard, a woodburning stove, lofty beamed ceilings, and country-style furnishings, whilst enjoying scenic views across South Downs National Park, the cottage welcomes four guests and one well-behaved dog, ideal for both families and groups.
Enter the open-plan living space, flooded with natural light, and furnished with homely accessories, making the perfect space to fulfil your self-catering needs, relax, socialise and plan your impending agenda.
Head outside to enjoy the last of the sunshine, where you can unwind and dine, before freshening up in the sleek bathroom, home to both a bath and a large walk-in shower.
When sleep calls, locate the well-presented bedrooms, including a king-size with en-suite cloakroom and a twin with TV, both offering a serene atmosphere.
Come morning, grab your walking boots ready for a day of adventure, firstly stopping off at Cheriton for a bite to eat and to stock up on the essentials.
Within the national park itself you'll be spoilt for choice when it comes to attractions, where you can hike up to Beacon Hill Viewpoint, tour the grand grounds of Hinton Ampner, or visit Marwell Zoo, home to a mix of exotic animals.
Travelling to the city of Winchester, enjoy both a cultural and historical day out by strolling around Winchester City Museum, and Winchester Cathedral, or if you're into science and astronomy, visit Winchester Science Centre & Planetarium, whilst Winnall Moors Nature Reserve is a recommended environment for avid hikers.
Reaching the coast, stop off at Southampton, where you can stroll around the bustling port, head to SeaCity Museum, or brush up on your aviation knowledge at Solent Sky.
Take to Hampshire with Barley Cottage as your abode.