The Common, Dunsfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8

Attractive period cottage centrally located on village common.

Description

Rose Cottage enjoys a central location on Dunsfold village common, situated on the southern edge of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just a short distance from the Sussex border.

The house is a delightful period home understood to date from the late 19th century, situated in the heart of this picturesque village. The house provides comfortable living accommodation well suited to a small family or a downsizer, just a short walk from the village shop & Post Office, The Sun Inn pub and village hall.

Upon entering the property you are immediately struck by a sense of arrival. A spacious drawing room, light and bright, with feature inglenook fireplace welcomes you into the house. The adjoining sitting room, currently utilised as a dining room, features sliding glazed doors allowing access onto the terrace outside and delightful rear gardens beyond. A generous kitchen, also with back door, benefits from traditional cabinetry and an area for kitchen/breakfast table.

Three bedrooms, generous in size with built in storage, can be found on the first floor. The principal bedroom and bedroom two enjoy open views across the village common, whilst bedroom three looks out over the rear gardens. The first floor accommodation is completed by a well proportioned shower room.

A spacious two room studio is well positioned in the rear garden. Complete with shower room this is ideal for use as accommodation for family, guests, a home office or other hobbies.

Outside, the well tended private rear garden is mostly laid to lawn featuring mature trees, shrubs a kitchen garden as well as a generous paved patio – the perfect place to relax and entertain. To the front, a small gate off the common leads you up to the front door past pretty laid beds. A double set of driveway gates also gives access for vehicles, allowing ample parking for a number of cars.

Rose Cottage is offered to the market with no onward chain.

Location

Dunsfold is the archetypal English rural village with its village green, duck pond, Post Office, pub, village hall and ancient church. The community run village store and Post Office provides for daily needs whilst the nearby towns of Cranleigh and Godalming provide a full range of amenities including supermarkets, banks, medical and sports facilities.

A more extensive range of shopping, leisure and cultural amenities is available at Guildford and Horsham. Dunsfold is served by several railway stations on the Waterloo / Portsmouth line. These include Witley, Milford, Godalming and Guildford, with journey times from around 36 minutes.

There is an excellent choice of state and private schools within reach, including St Catherine’s, Cranleigh, Prior’s Field, King Edward’s and Charterhouse.

Square Footage: 1,256 sq ft