Crutchfield Lane, Hookwood, Horley, Surrey, RH6

An attractive and immaculately maintained detached home offering flexible accommodation, set along a peaceful semi rural lane with far reaching countryside views.

Description

North Lodge is an attractive detached home offering beautifully presented and highly flexible accommodation, perfectly positioned along a peaceful semi rural lane with far reaching countryside views.

Immaculately maintained by the current owners, the property combines modern comforts with a charming rural setting, making it an exceptional home for both families and downsizers seeking versatile living.

A particularly appealing feature is the south facing garden, which enjoys glorious sunshine throughout the day and a delightful outlook across open countryside.

The property is approached via two five bar gates which open onto a generous driveway providing parking for several vehicles, along with access to the garage with an electric up and over door. An attractive timber framed porch leads into a welcoming entrance hall with built in storage.

At the heart of the home is a superb kitchen and dining space with ceiling surround sound system. Flooded with natural light and opening via bi fold doors onto the extensive stone terrace, ideal for summer dining and entertaining. The kitchen is fitted with a range of bespoke timber units topped with granite work surfaces, a Belfast style sink, induction hob and double electric oven. A large central island provides both a breakfast area and additional storage. The kitchen and adjoining utility room benefit from tiled flooring with underfloor heating, while the dining area features elegant hardwood flooring. The utility room, with further storage, a sink and plumbing for laundry appliances, leads through to a useful home office with sky light, which provides direct access to both the garden and garage. The living room is a bright and inviting space, enjoying views across the garden and opening onto the south facing terrace. A wood burning stove creates a warm focal point, the room features hardwood flooring with underfloor heating and a home entertainment system with drop down cine screen and surround sound system. Off the living room is a versatile double bedroom or study, complete with built in wardrobes. on the ground floor is a beautifully fitted family bathroom with a separate shower. A further ground floor double bedroom with fitted wardrobes benefits from an en suite shower room, offering excellent flexibility for guests or single level living.

A striking oak staircase with glass balustrading rises to the first floor landing, illuminated by a large roof light. Here are two additional bedrooms, each with extensive eaves storage. The principal bedroom features a modern en suite bathroom, creating a private and comfortable retreat.

The south facing gardens are mainly laid to lawn and interspersed with a number of specimen trees, offering beauty and seasonal interest. The expansive stone terrace runs the full width of the property, providing superb outdoor living space, including a designated area for a hot tub.
A charming summer house, equipped with electricity and heating, sits within the garden, perfect as a gym, studio, or home office. Side access and an additional gate provide practical entry points to the garden.

Location

North Lodge is situated along Crutchfield Lane in the rural hamlet of Hookwood, a peaceful pocket of countryside positioned between the vibrant market towns of Reigate and Horley.

The surrounding area is characterised by open farmland, mature woodland and a small cluster of detached homes, offering a sense of privacy and tranquillity while remaining well connected to local amenities. The property lies within the Reigate and Banstead local authority and forms part of the Horley West & Sidlow ward, a predominantly rural community with a low density of housing and a strong sense of seclusion.

Crutchfield Lane is made up largely of detached homes on generous plots, with the area classified as a hamlet, reinforcing its appeal for those seeking a countryside setting close to town conveniences.

North Lodge occupies an enviable position for commuters. The nearby towns of Reigate (approximately four miles) and Horley (approximately two miles) provide rail connections to London, the South Coast and Gatwick Airport. Services from Horley station offer fast and frequent links, making this an excellent choice for those needing access to the capital while enjoying a peaceful rural home life. Road connections are equally convenient, with the A217, A23 and M23 providing straightforward routes towards London, Gatwick Airport and the wider motorway network.

Despite its rural character, the area offers easy access to an excellent range of amenities. Horley provides everyday shopping, cafés and restaurants, while nearby Reigate offers an extensive selection of boutiques, independent retailers and high quality dining options in a traditional market town setting. Healthcare services are conveniently located, with Spire Gatwick Park Hospital approximately 1.3 miles away, and primary services available via Clerklands Surgery.

The area is well served by a wide choice of schooling. Westvale Park Primary Academy is the nearest primary school at just 0.8 miles, with several additional state and independent options available in both Reigate and Horley. Reigate Valley College is located approximately 1.6 miles away for secondary-level provision.

The landscape around North Lodge features broad rural views, open fields and extensive walking routes, contributing to the area’s highly desirable sense of space. The broader Crutchfield Lane setting is known for its mature gardens, paddocks and picturesque outlooks across adjoining countryside, a characteristic that enhances its appeal as a peaceful Surrey retreat.

Square Footage: 2,357 sq ft