Birchwood Cottages, Southwater

PROPERTY: Welcome to Birchwood Cottages, a truly enchanting countryside residence, nestled along the tranquil country lanes of Southwater. A rare and distinguished home that perfectly blends timeless character with refined modern comfort. Surrounded by vibrant gardens and framed by mature trees, this beautiful home offers an exceptional lifestyle for those seeking serenity, space, and a touch of luxury in every detail. The red brick facade, soft green timber detailing, and cottage style roof lines create an inviting first impression, while the landscaped garden, frame the house in natural beauty.
Stepping through the front door, you are immediately greeted by warmth and charm. The ground floor flows gracefully between two inviting reception rooms, each exuding its own personality. One offers the perfect space to unwind by the fire, with a traditional wood burning stove set within a handsome oak mantelpiece, while the other is filled with light and character, large sash windows and glimpses of the garden outside create a joyful, relaxed atmosphere. Every corner feels thoughtfully designed, blending comfort with understated elegance.
At the heart of the home lies the kitchen and dining area, a generous, sociable space where modern finishes complement the home`s rustic character. Sleek cabinetry pair beautifully with warm wooden details, and the large window floods the room with light while framing views of the garden beyond. It`s a space perfectly suited for everyday living, family meals, and relaxed entertaining.
Adjoining the kitchen, a charming small orangery provides a delightful connection between the house and its gardens. With tall, glazed panels, soft green framing, and tiled floors, this elegant space captures the changing light throughout the day, the perfect spot for morning coffee, quiet reading, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
Upstairs, the sense of warmth and character continues. The principal bedroom offers a restful retreat with generous proportions and soft natural light, while two additional double bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Original features, including a decorative cast iron fireplace, add timeless charm to the comfortable modern interiors.

OUTSIDE: The gardens are a true delight, private, picturesque, and filled with seasonal colour. From al fresco dining on the patio to peaceful moments under the trees, the outdoor space is as inviting as it is beautiful. The surrounding countryside and the nearby village of Southwater complete the picture, offering a perfect balance between rural tranquillity and local convenience.

LOCATION: Located down the bottom of Shaw`s Lane, Southwater village centre is 0.9 miles, Southwater a highly sought after village in West Sussex, offering a delightful blend of countryside charm and modern amenities. The area is well connected, with easy access to London, Gatwick Airport, and the South Coast via excellent transport links. The village itself has a welcoming, community focused atmosphere, with great local shops, cafes, and restaurants just a stone`s throw away. Families will appreciate the outstanding schools and nurseries in the area, as well as the abundance of green spaces, parks, and scenic walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a wider range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, the nearby market town of Horsham provides everything you could need.


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