Roundstreet Common, Wisborough Green, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14

A quintessential period cottage with enchanting gardens, versatile outbuilding and far-reaching rural charm.

Description

Set within a picturesque rural setting, this charming listed period cottage offers an exceptional blend of character, space and versatility, complemented by beautifully landscaped gardens and a useful detached outbuilding.

Rich in period features, the interior of this 17th century property features exposed timbers, brickwork and fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The ground floor provides well-balanced accommodation ideal for both family living and entertaining. A generous sitting room, with a striking fireplace and wood-burning stove, forms the heart of the home, while a separate dining room connects to a bright garden room, offering delightful views over the grounds and direct access outside. The kitchen is well-proportioned and functional, complemented by additional utility room and a cloakroom.

Upstairs, the first floor comprises three comfortable bedrooms, the principal bedroom having a spacious en suite. The two further bedrooms are served by a lovely family bathroom. All the bedrooms enjoy pleasant outlooks over the surrounding countryside.

Outside, the property is approached via a gravel driveway providing ample parking. The generous gardens are a particular feature, predominantly laid to lawn and interspersed with mature trees, well-stocked borders and charming ponds, creating a tranquil and private setting. A terrace area adjacent to the house offers an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining.

The detached outbuilding provides excellent ancillary accommodation, currently arranged as a studio and study, presenting potential for a variety of uses including a home office, guest accommodation or creative workspace (subject to the necessary consents).

This delightful home set in an idyllic setting makes it ideally suited as a primary residence or a country retreat.

Location

Lunns is situated near Wisborough Green which is a quintessential English village with cricket played on the green, a well stocked shop, church, primary school and two well-regarded public houses.

Communications are good with the A29 providing the north-south link between London and the coast and the A272 providing the east-west connections. There is a main line train service at Billingshurst offering a fast and regular service into London Victoria and Gatwick airport. There is a popular primary school in the village and the Weald Community School in Billingshurst. Private schools in the area include Christ’s Hospital School, Pennthorpe, Farlington and Seaford College amongst others.

Recreational opportunities are many and varied. There is golf at a number of clubs in the area including Horsham, Chiddingfold and Cowdray Park. There is polo at Midhurst, racing at Goodwood and Fontwell Park, sailing at Chichester and flying at Goodwood. The world-famous motor sport events at Goodwood include the Festival of Speed, the Revival Meeting as well as club and track days. In addition, the surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for walking and riding.

All distances and journey times are approximate.

Square Footage: 2,300 sq ft