£645,000 /Sale price

Lovely ground floor two bedroom apartment just 50 metres to sandy beaches in the popular Showboat development offering elegant coastal living in a prestigious Sandbanks location. This two-bedroom apartment has sea glimpses and is set in landscaped grounds with allocated parking and a private garage. Showboat presents an exceptional lifestyle opportunity in one of the most prestigious waterside addresses in the area. This beautifully appointed two double-bedroom residence enjoys private access, along with a morning sun terrace with views across the midway path to the sea.Occupying a single level, the apartment is thoughtfully designed to embrace the essence of modern coastal living, with tasteful decorative finishes throughout and a layout that maximises both natural light and connection to the outdoors.The fully fitted kitchen features a comprehensive range of both base and eye-level units, integrated appliances including a double oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, and is finished with quality work surfaces, inset sink and drainer, and tiled splashbacks. A generous conservatory adjoins the kitchen, ideally suited for dining or relaxation, and opens directly onto a west-facing terrace, perfect for enjoying the afternoon sun.The principal living room is positioned at the front of the property, benefiting from direct access to the spacious morning terrace where panoramic water views provide a serene backdrop. The principal bedroom also enjoys water views and is enhanced by fitted wardrobes and a recently refurbished en suite bathroom.A second double bedroom is located to the rear of the property, enjoying a peaceful outlook over the landscaped gardens, and is served by a stylish shower room, ideal for visiting family and friends.The development is set within attractively landscaped grounds with feature planting and water features. A private driveway leads to the rear of the property where residents will find allocated parking and access to the apartment. Apartment 14 benefits from a dedicated single garage with electrically-operated door and visitor parking.Showboat offers a truly enviable lifestyle by the sought-after sandy beaches of Sandbanks.Sorry, no pets or holiday lets permitted.Service charge c.£3,600 p.a.Link to verify mobile and broadband availability - Internationally acknowledged, Sandbanks boasts the largest natural harbour in Europe with miles of Blue Flag award-winning golden sandy beaches and sheltered waters. It is the perfect location for enjoying the latest water sport or simply relax on the beach, embracing a fantastic coastal lifestyle. Access to the beautiful award-winning sandy beaches is less than 300m together with a footpath to the harbour only a 350m level walk perfect for taking a kayak or SUP to the water. The open sea offers some of the best sailing along the southern coastline. Sandbanks is also home to the Royal Motor Yacht Club and Sandbanks Yacht Club, with additional marinas in Lilliput and Poole Harbour, giving access to a fantastic selection of moorings and chandlery services for boat users. For eating out, the global brand of Rick Stein, with its waterfront restaurant, is located on the Sandbanks Peninsula and is extremely popular throughout the year. Other nearby eateries include Rockwater, The Cliff, Koh Thai, Lazy Jacks and The Jazz Cafe to while away a Sunday afternoon listening to live music. Across the chain ferry is also the delightful Pig on the Beach and highly regarded Shell Bay seafood restaurant. The Sandbanks Chain Ferry crosses the short stretch of water from the peninsula across to the Isle of Purbeck, giving access to the renowned crystal clear bathing waters of Shell Bay and the prestigious area of Outstanding Natural Beauty that is Studland. Further afield, the towns of Swanage, Wareham and Lulworth Cove and the magnificent Jurassic coastline are all accessible on foot, by bike or car, or the open top Breezer bus. Feeling sporty? Tee off at Parkstone Championship golf course or enjoy the sporting and tennis clubs of Branksome and Whitecliff, all located less than 3 miles away. There's a vibrant cultural scene in both Poole and Bournemouth, with world famous acts appearing at the Bournemouth Pavillion, BIC and Poole Lighthouse, home to the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Coastal Comedy. Kindly note all distances are approximate and taken from Google maps.