This is a unique semi-detached Grade II listed former school house (renovated in 2022), offering an enormous amount of character and original features. The property benefits from a gated driveway, three spacious bedrooms, three bathroom/shower rooms and a generous sized garden. It is located in an eclectic neighbourhood that offers an authentic, local experience. The space The property benefits from a modern Master Double Bedroom with a King size bed and an ensuite shower room which has a shower cubicle and toilet. The second Double Bedroom also has a King size bed whilst the third bedroom is a Twin Bedroom. The well furnished lounge includes a FLATSCREEN SMART TV with SKY and there is FREE WIFI available (subject to availability from the Internet Service Provider). The house has a large, modern kitchen/diner which is equipped with an ELECTRIC HOB - ELECTRIC OVEN - DISHWASHER - FRIDGE/FREEZER - MICROWAVE OVEN. There is also a utility room which has the convenience of a WASHING MACHINE. On the ground floor is a modern bathroom with a free standing bath tub and a toilet. There is also a modern shower room on the second floor with a double shower cubicle and a toilet. This former school house has a spacious garden at the front of the property which includes a large lawn garden, a decking area with table and chairs and a patio area with an outdoor sofa. This accommodation comes with off road parking in the drive for three cars. NOTES - fully house trained dogs are accepted at this property. Linen & towels included for holiday lets are provided by Resort 2 Us. EPC GRADE - D. GAS/ELECTRIC - INCLUDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: We want to be transparent that this property may not be the best choice for families or guests seeking a polished resort experience. The charm of this area lies in its distinctive authenticity, which may not align with the preferences of families with children and those guests looking for accommodation in a tourist area. While the area surrounding the property may have a distinctive character, we invite you to embrace its unique charm and discover its hidden gems. It's perfect for those looking to escape the tourist crowds and discover the genuine soul of the community. So, if you're ready to explore local culture and enjoy the nearby beaches, local convenience stores and takeaways then this property awaits your adventurous spirit. THE LOCAL AREA: Boscombe is situated between Bournemouth and Christchurch and offers everything at an affordable price, whilst being an integral part of Bournemouth. If you turn left out of the property and then left on to Knole Road, it leads you to Boscombe Chine Gardens with crazy golf, a basketball court and cafe. The Boscombe Chine Gardens lead down to the sandy beaches at Boscombe Spa. Boscombe Spa offers a new and vibrant beachfront culture that cannot be matched along the 7.5 miles of award winning sandy beaches. You will find activities from surfing, kite-surfing, windsurfing, wake-boarding, kayaking, SCUBA-diving, to sailing and skim-boarding. The Neptune is a family friendly Gastro Pub situated just yards from Boscombe pier, and the Urban Reef cafe and restaurant is also situated on the seafront, the perfect end to a day. The seasonal land train runs along the Promenade, so you can sit back and enjoy the seafront scenery as it sweeps you along the Promenade to Bournemouth. Just a short drive from the house is the shopping area of Boscombe High Street. The pedestrian style high street provides a shopping area for all of the family to enjoy. Thursdays and Saturdays are market day in Boscombe, attracting a range of stalls from market farmers through to home wares and gifts. Restaurants include everything from Brazilian, South African, Vegetarian and Spanish through to Chinese, Asian and traditional English. Boscombe Spa is also home to the Opera House, one of the largest live entertainment venues on the south coast. Another short drive will take you to Bournemouth town centre which has an exciting array of entertainment, high street shopping and dining choices. For those looking for just a little bit more the New Forest, Studland and Corfe Castle also lie within driving distance for a day trip. Other things to note Please note that this property does provide towels, bed sheets, pots and pans but does not provide soap, toilet roll, washing up liquid, oil, salt or pepper as a standard option (these are only listed in the advert due to the default options on the Airbnb advertising settings).