5 bed detached house for sale

Alfold Road, Cranleigh GU6

Little Garson is a charming period farmhouse, the origins of which are believed to date back to the 16th Century, which has been extended and upgraded in keeping over the years. The main house has extensive exposed light oak beams and feature oak doors and there is a fine brick fireplace with wood burning stove in the drawing room. There are five bedrooms and three bath/shower rooms on the first floor and three fine reception rooms and a kitchen/breakfast room on the ground floor. A very useful detached barn-style annexe was added in a similar style and this comprises a double garage, an office room and a large vaulted games/sitting room with brick fireplace and wood burning stove. There is also a shower room and a separate WC and a galleried bedroom.
Little Garson is approached through electric double gates to a courtyard parking area between the two buildings. The gardens and woodland provide a very rural and tranquil setting adjoining open fields on three sides and there is a sunny terrace on the south side with steps leading up to the raised pool area, where there is also a pool house/changing room with sauna. In all approximately 5.5 acres.

Little Garson is situated in a country lane, to the west of Cranleigh, which is surrounded by open farmland. The large village of Cranleigh with its busy High Street and thriving rugby, cricket and football clubs is 1.7 miles, and here there are two supermarkets and an M&S Food Hall. The High Street also offers numerous coffee shops and restaurants and useful shops. There are many sought after private schools in the vicinity including Cranleigh School, St Catherine's in Bramley, and Charterhouse and Prior's Feld in Godalming.

Guildford is ten miles to the north with its historic High Street with excellent shops, restaurants and bars and here the main line station has a frequent commuter service to Waterloo in 38 minutes. Horsham is 14 miles to the south with its pedestrianised town centre and train service to London Victoria in less than an hour.