Oakhurst was originally built in the 1930s with subsequent sympathetic extensions. It stands in its own grounds exceeding 1 acre and includes a hard, enclosed tennis court. There is a large patio with water feature and BBQ with outdoor lighting. There are numerous mature oaks and other trees at the front, with extensive lawns at the rear and a large area for parking. The kitchen has been completely rebuilt with a twin electric ovens and a gas hob; an American-style fridge/freezer and a drinks cooler. There is a breakfast bar and a separate dining table; washing machine and dryer. The bathrooms have been re-tiled and fitted with new power showers. There is an open fireplace in the lounge and a pool table, with separate dining and TV rooms. The Pilgrim pub and restaurant is 8 minutes walk away; the New Forest is less than half a mile away and the sea can be reached on foot in 15 minutes. There is an 18 hole golf course 2 miles down the road to Hythe.