About The Property
Discover the cozy and beautifully designed rooms at The Old Barn in Overton, Hampshire, perfect for a countryside escape. This two-apartment property offers spacious, comfortable accommodation with a touch of rustic charm. Each apartment features a master bedroom with a luxurious bed, providing the perfect retreat after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. The living spaces are thoughtfully furnished with soft seating and warm décor, creating a welcoming atmosphere to relax in.
The kitchens are equipped with modern appliances, ideal for preparing meals with fresh, local produce. Both apartments have elegant bathrooms with contemporary fixtures, ensuring comfort and convenience. Whether you’re staying for a weekend or an extended holiday, The Old Barn’s rooms offer everything you need for a peaceful and memorable stay in Hampshire’s scenic beauty.
The Barn is located on the grounds of The Red Lion public house on the High Street. The barn is not affiliated with the management of the pub.
About Overton
Overton is a charming village located in the county of Hampshire, England. Nestled along the River Test, it is known for its picturesque countryside and historic appeal. Overton is one of the largest villages in Hampshire and has a rich history, dating back to at least the Saxon period, with the area’s name believed to mean “upper farm” or “farmstead.”
One of the village’s notable historical landmarks is St. Mary’s Church, which has origins in the 12th century, featuring beautiful Norman architecture. The village also boasts a number of thatched cottages and traditional English pubs, adding to its quaint character.
Overton is well-connected, with a train station providing easy access to larger towns like Basingstoke and cities like London. The surrounding area is known for its natural beauty, with the River Test being famous for its clear waters and trout fishing, making it a popular spot for nature lovers.
Today, Overton combines its historical charm with a vibrant community spirit, hosting various events throughout the year, including the famous Overton Sheep Fair. The village has managed to retain its rural charm while offering modern amenities, making it a desirable place to live and visit.