Binsted, Arundel, West Sussex, BN18

A beautifully refurbished home set within the South Downs National Park.

Description

Set within beautifully landscaped grounds and surrounded by mature woodland in the South Downs National Park, this exceptional country home blends timeless character with elegant contemporary styling. Approached via a long private drive and framed by manicured lawns and sculpted hedging, the property offers an immediate sense of tranquillity and seclusion.

Inside, the home is bright, inviting and thoughtfully curated throughout. The spacious double aspect sitting room is a wonderfully atmospheric space, featuring exposed beams, large cottage style windows and a charming inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove.

At the heart of the house lies a superb open plan kitchen and dining area, an impressive free flowing space bathed in natural light. The bespoke kitchen is beautifully crafted, with shaker cabinetry, stone floors, a central island and a traditional range cooker, while the generous dining area provides an ideal setting for entertaining. Adjacent is a cosy snug with another wood burning stove, creating a warm and relaxed everyday living area.

A stunning garden room extends the living space further, with full height glazing on all sides capturing serene views of the grounds and providing an idyllic spot for morning coffee or quiet reading.

Upstairs, the bedrooms continue the home’s soft, calming aesthetic. The principal bedroom is particularly charming, with fitted storage and a stylish en suite bathroom. Further double bedrooms are well proportioned and beautifully presented, and the family bathroom features a freestanding roll top bath and stone finishes.

The gardens are a standout feature, impeccably maintained, wonderfully private, and designed for both recreation and peaceful enjoyment. Sweeping lawns, structured topiary and mature trees create a picturesque backdrop, while a sun trap terrace with outdoor fireplace offers an enchanting setting for alfresco dining. A characterful garden pavilion and additional seating areas provide further moments of retreat.

Offering exceptional privacy, refined interiors and a seamless blend of period charm and modern comfort, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly special country home in an idyllic setting.

Location

Pinewoods is set in the north part of the hamlet of Binsted, it has easy access via the turning opposite The Swan public house, via Tortington Lane. The hamlet has a collection of period and contemporary houses, along with a church and public house.

Located between Walberton, which is a charming and highly regarded village and the historic market town of Arundel, and close to the vibrant cathedral city of Chichester, the surrounding area offers an exceptional quality of life.

The historic town of Arundel is renowned for its independent shops, galleries and riverside walks, together with the landmark Arundel Castle. To the east, Chichester provides an extensive cultural offering including the celebrated Chichester Festival Theatre, a wide range of restaurants and boutiques, and a thriving arts scene.

Transport links nearby are excellent, with straightforward access to the A27 and A29, while mainline rail services from nearby Barnham provide regular connections to London, Brighton and Portsmouth.