Petworth Road, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8

A charming 1800s three-bedroom cottage offering well-proportioned living space, attractive mature gardens and useful outbuildings, set in the desirable village of Chiddingfold.

Description

A charming and characterful three-bedroom single-storey home, occupying a delightful garden setting in the highly sought-after village of Chiddingfold. Blending period charm with practical living space, the property extends to approximately 1,123 sq ft, with additional outbuildings bringing the overall size to around 1,302 sq ft.

The accommodation is both well-balanced and versatile. A spacious dual-aspect sitting room forms the heart of the home, offering excellent proportions (over 26 ft in length) and a bright, comfortable atmosphere with garden views and direct access to adjoining rooms. The kitchen is generously sized and well laid out, providing ample workspace and storage, with convenient access through to both the dining room and the main living areas, making it ideal for everyday family life as well as entertaining.

The dining room and separate family room offer further flexibility, perfect for formal dining, a snug, or a home office depending on individual needs. The overall layout allows for a natural flow between reception spaces while still retaining a sense of definition and cosiness.

There are three bedrooms, all positioned along the front of the property. The principal bedroom is particularly well-proportioned and benefits from its own ensuite shower room. Bedrooms two and three are both comfortable and suitable for children, guests, or home working. A family bathroom serves the remaining accommodation.

Externally, the property is set within a beautifully established garden, which is a real highlight. The rear garden is mainly laid to lawn with mature planting, colourful borders, and seating areas, creating a private and tranquil environment.

The attractive façade, with its combination of painted brickwork and decorative tile-hung gables, adds to the property’s appealing cottage-style aesthetic.

A range of useful outbuildings enhances the offering, including a summer house, barn/workshop, and a garden shed—ideal for hobbies, storage, or potential home working space.

Overall, this is a wonderfully characterful home offering well-proportioned accommodation, a flexible layout, and a superb garden setting, all within easy reach of Chiddingfold’s excellent village amenities.

Location

Chiddingfold is a highly regarded Surrey Hills village, known for its charming character, historic centre and strong sense of community. The village offers a good range of day-to-day amenities including a local shop, post office, traditional pubs, cafés and a well-regarded primary school.

Nearby towns such as Godalming, Haslemere and Cranleigh provide a wider selection of shopping, supermarkets, leisure facilities and dining options.

For commuters, the area is well connected, with mainline railway stations at Witley, Milford and Haslemere offering regular services to London Waterloo in under an hour. The A3 provides convenient road access to Guildford, the M25 and beyond.

The property lies within catchment for several sought-after schools, including Chiddingfold Primary School, with further excellent state and independent schools in the surrounding area such as Cranleigh School, Charterhouse, Prior’s Field and St Hilary’s.

The surrounding countryside is a major feature of the location, situated within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. There are extensive miles of walking, cycling and riding routes nearby, including common land, woodland and bridleways, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.