A four bedroom barn conversion near Petworth, West Sussex, with South Downs views
18th Century Grade II listed barn conversion near Petworth, West Sussex, set in approximately one acre of grounds with spectacular views to the South Downs
The Area
The barn is located near the village of Tillington, bordering the National Trust owned Petworth Park, and is within an area of outstanding natural beauty. The towns of Midhurst and Petworth are readily accessible, provide for most everyday needs and boast many famous local amenities. The larger centres of Chichester and Guildford with their renowned Festival Theatres are within easy reach and provide more extensive shopping and leisure facilities. The A3 provides fast access to London, the motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Southampton airports and there is a fast train service from Haslemere to London Waterloo (approximately 47 minutes).
Sporting facilities in the area include polo at Cowdray Park, racing at Goodwood and Fontwell, golf at Cowdray Park, Pulborough and Liphook and sailing out of Chichester Harbour and other centres along the south coast. There is walking and riding on numerous footpaths and bridleways in the area.
The barn is approached from a quiet lane, and the property is accessed via a gravelled drive which leads to a double garage and extensive parking area.
Accommodation
Magnificent vaulted reception room with exposed oak beams and solid oak flooring throughout. Double glazed doors lead to the rear garden and give superb views to the South Downs.
Galleried drawing room with exposed oak beams throughout which overlooks the reception room.
A hallway leads off the reception room to three large double bedrooms, two of which have built-in wardrobes and exposed beams. These are served by a separate family bathroom.
On the upper floor is the vaulted main bedroom featuring exposed beams and views to the South Downs, complete with en-suite bathroom and large dressing room.
The kitchen has country style kitchen units with tiled worksurfaces, integral dishwasher and refrigerator. Diplomat two-door oven with warming cupboards, four-ring gas hob and two-ring electric hob with extractor fan.
Rear hall with exposed beams and window which overlooks the walled garden.
Downstairs cloakroom with exposed beams.
Utility room housing the gas boiler, which feeds the underfloor heating and hot water system.
Access to large loft space above garage.
The house also benefits from having a broadband connection complete with network points in most rooms.
Outside
Large double garage with spacious workshop/store.
The property is surrounded by mature gardens on all sides, and to the rear is a raised south facing wooden terrace, with superb views towards the South Downs, in all approximately one acre.