4 bedroom detached house for sale

This detached house has been owned by the current owners for over 50 years and is ready for a new chapter in its history. Orchard Cottage has been a wonderful family home now requiring updating throughout, this is a fantastic opportunity to create a space that is entirely your own. Currently, the accommodation comprises 3 reception rooms plus a conservatory which overlooks the sunny rear garden, a kitchen, utility room and a ground floor bathroom. Upstairs you will find four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the property is set back from the private road from which you turn into a large parking area leading to the double garage. A stone wall divides this area from the front garden which is primarily laid to lawn with flower and shrub bed borders including a rockery. To one side there is an enclosed kitchen garden with greenhouse. To the rear a full width paved patio opens onto the lawn which is enclosed by shrub beds and mature hedging and fencing. To the rear of the garden there is a natural garden interspersed with fruit trees The rear garden provides the perfect space for outdoor activities and relaxing in the sunshine.

Situated on the outskirts of the popular village of Fernhurst, you'll be able to enjoy all the benefits of village life while being just a short distance from local amenities and transport links. The location is ideal for those who enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside, with plenty of picturesque walks and cycle routes right on your doorstep. The village of Fernhurst which is surrounded by wonderful undulating countryside on the Surrey/West Sussex border, an unspoilt area of outstanding natural beauty within the South Downs National Park. Fernhurst provides a selection of shops, a church, primary school, doctors' surgery, village hall and the highly regarded Red Lion pub. The picturesque village green creates the quintessential English setting and is a hive of activity; there are tennis, football, and cricket clubs in addition to the numerous activities occurring throughout the year. More comprehensive shopping facilities are available in the nearby towns of Haslemere, Midhurst and Petworth. Haslemere mainline station, which is a short drive away, provides services into London Waterloo in approximately 56 minutes. Within the area there is an excellent range of schools both state and private.