This luxurious Edwardian country house, nestled in the picturesque Blackheath area of Guildford, Surrey, offers an idyllic retreat for families and groups, accommodating up to 9 guests across its 4 spacious bedrooms. With its prime location adjacent to the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property boasts stunning views of the cricket green and provides easy access to miles of protected heathland and forest, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The house features 3.5 bathrooms, ensuring ample facilities for all guests, and is pet-friendly, welcoming those traveling with furry companions.
The heart of the home is the fully-equipped Chalon Kitchen, highlighted by a traditional red pillarbox 4-oven Aga, which is perfect for preparing family meals. An adjoining conservatory offers delightful views of the expansive garden and cricket pitch, while the cozy living room, complete with an open fireplace and a 55" Smart TV, sets the stage for relaxing movie nights. For added comfort, the property is fitted with radiators and wood-burning stoves to keep it warm during winter months, while remaining cool in the summer heat.
Guests can enjoy entertaining in the elegant dining room, which features another impressive open fireplace, or opt for al fresco dining on the garden patio, equipped with a giant Green Egg BBQ and a retractable awning for sunny days. The property also includes a state-of-the-art Sonos music system with in-ceiling speakers strategically placed in four zones, including the garden area, ensuring a delightful ambiance for gatherings and celebrations. The garden itself is a feast for the senses, with beautiful flowerbeds that bloom throughout the spring, summer, and autumn.
Beyond the comforts of the house, the surrounding area offers a wealth of activities and attractions. Golf enthusiasts can visit nearby Clandon Regis Golf Club and West Surrey Golf Club, while families can enjoy local attractions such as Bocketts Farm Park and Aldershot Lido. For those seeking adventure, opportunities for fishing, swimming, hunting, and horse riding abound in the vicinity. With its blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty, this Edwardian country house is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!