Rose Cottage offers period charm blended with modern interior styling to provide a light and airy home with flexible-use accommodation. On entering the property, a reception room offers a relaxed living space centred around an exposed brick fireplace with timber lintel. The adjacent kitchen/breakfast room is filled with natural light courtesy of its triple-aspect and French doors providing indoor outdoor flow. Fitted with an abundance of modern, wall and base level cabinetry, the kitchen also provides ample space for dining, whilst a ground floor study offers a tucked-away setting for home-workers. On the first floor, the generous principal bedroom has fitted wardrobe storage and benefits from a modern, en suite shower room. A family bathroom and three further bedrooms complete the upper level with a fifth bedroom being situated on the ground floor having the convenience of an adjacent shower room. Supplemental accommodation is offered in an annexe which comprises a bedroom, living room, kitchenette, and shower room providing the perfect business opportunity for the astute buyer.

This property has 0.25 acres of land.

Outside

A Five-bar gate opens into the spacious gravelled driveway, which leads to the home, the detached outbuildings and the workshop. On the brick-edge of the drive, steps lead down to a pathway which encircles the home, leading to the porch of the front door, which has attractively planted beds to either side. The garden is laid to lawn interspersed with nature and specimen trees and a large paved terrace with direct access from the kitchen/breakfast room offering opportunities for outdoor dining and relaxation. A timber summerhouse provides a sheltered setting from which to enjoy the outlook over the private garden along with its fertile vegetable patch and greenhouse for the green fingered to hone their skills.

Situation

The village of Southwater offers a good range of shopping amenities, along with restaurants, cafés and public houses, a medical surgery and a library. For leisure pursuits, Southwater Country Park offers walking, a children’s play park, a café and a lake with watersports activities. For road-users, there is convenient access to the A24, A281 and M23 and both Christ’s Hospital and Horsham train stations offers commuters rail services into London. The market town of Horsham to the north provides a comprehensive range of shopping, including a John Lewis at Home, Waitrose and the Swan Walk shopping centre. Leisure and recreational facilities are provided at Horsham Golf, Sports and Football Clubs, Horsham Park and Pavilions Leisure Centre and The Capitol, a multi-purpose arts venue. Well-regarding schooling in the vicinity includes Millais Girls and Forest Boys Schools, Tanbridge, Handcross Park, Christ’s Hospital and Farlington School.

Directions

From the A24, exit at the roundabout sign posted to Southwater and join Worthing Road. Follow the road for approximately 1.5 miles and take the right turn onto Church Lane. Take the next right turn to join Woodfield and at the junction turn right following the lane to the very end where a private road to the entrance of the property will be found.