Nestled in the serene countryside, this detached cottage offers a rare opportunity to reside in a tranquil setting surrounded by rolling farmland. Having been owned by the same family since 1969 & once originally part of the Chiddinglye Estate, this…
Nestled in the serene countryside, this detached cottage offers a rare opportunity to reside in a tranquil setting surrounded by rolling farmland. Having been owned by the same family since 1969 & once originally part of the Chiddinglye Estate, this property boasts a sprawling plot of approximately 0.46 acres, this property presents an excellent prospect for those seeking to extend or re-develop (subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions). The interior features a spacious kitchen/dining room, a cosy sitting room with the potential for a log burner, and a large conservatory offering breathtaking views of the surrounding fields. The property has been modified to cater to someone with disabilities which include widen doorways, wet room and lift from the kitchen to the first floor bedroom. With two double bedrooms providing ample accommodation, the property also benefits from driveway parking for multiple vehicles, ensuring convenience for residents. Located just a short drive away from local shops, village pubs, and a reputable primary school, this cottage presents an ideal blend of rural charm and accessibility. The missing Link brewery is also within reasonable walking distance.
Step outside into the stunning gardens that envelop this property, and providing a picturesque backdrop to every-day life. Perfect for garden enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful retreat, the outdoor space offers endless possibilities for relaxation and recreation. Whether it’s enjoying alfresco dining, gardening, or simply basking in the serenity of the countryside, the outdoor area complements the idyllic charm of the cottage. The expansive grounds provide ample space and potential further development, making it a versatile canvas for creating your own personal oasis in the heart of nature. With its verdant surroundings and peaceful ambience, this property offers a rare opportunity to experience countryside living at its finest.
LOCATION
Surrounded by beautiful Sussex countryside, West Hoathly is a beautifully quintessential Sussex village boasting an array a gorgeous period homes and the Grade I listed St Margaret’s Church that dates from as far back as the 1100. It is home to the highly regarded West Hoathly Cof E primary school. The Cat Inn is is a 16th century free house and one of the area’s most popular pubs with some beautiful dining and glorious Sunday Roasts. The Fox Eating & Drinking House is also within strolling distance. If you’re looking to arrange something special. Gravetye Manor country house hotel with its Michelin-starred restaurant also falls within the village.
Nearby towns of Haywards Heath (6 miles) and East Grinstead (6 miles) provide more extensive facilities with excellent shopping facilities and commuter rail services. Haywards Heath mainline station sits on the main London to Brighton line and offers swift links to central London in around 45 mins. The A23 lies just over 10 miles west providing a easy links to the M23/M25 motorway network. Gatwick Airport is just over 10 miles to the north, whilst cosmopolitan Brighton & Hove and the south coast is 26 miles distant.
The area offers an array of highly regarded schools in both the private & state sectors. State secondary schools include Oathall Community College in Haywards Heath, Warden Park in Cuckfield. Sackville and Imberhorne in East Grinstead offer both secondary and sixth form. There are also a number of private schools in the local area including Great Walstead, Handcross Park and Cumnor House Prep schools together with Ardingly College, Hurstpierpoint College, Worth and Burgess Hill School for Girls.