Gate Street Farmhouse, nestled in Guildford, Surrey, is a remarkable country retreat designed to accommodate up to 16 guests. Located near the picturesque Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property offers a blend of comfort and elegance, making it an ideal venue for family gatherings or celebrations. The farmhouse features a heated swimming pool, perfect for summer enjoyment, and cozy open fires that create a warm ambiance during the winter months. Guests can savor their morning coffee under the pergola while taking in the stunning garden views or unwind by the fireplace in the inviting sitting room, where a grand piano adds a touch of sophistication to the atmosphere.
The interior of Gate Street Farmhouse is thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The spacious dining room caters to formal and informal meals alike, complemented by another open fire to enhance the dining experience. The well-equipped kitchen is a culinary delight, featuring an Aga, a walk-in pantry, and a breakfast bar with stools that overlook the pool terrace. Adjacent to the kitchen, a utility room is equipped with modern appliances, including a washing machine and tumble dryer, ensuring convenience for guests. Additionally, a charming cloakroom with a wood-burning stove, along with a kitchenette and coffee station, enhances the functionality of the ground floor.
Accommodations within the farmhouse include seven beautifully furnished bedrooms distributed across three levels, each offering picturesque rural views. The ground floor houses two bedrooms: The Study Room, featuring a versatile super-king size bed that can be converted into twin beds, and The Garden Room, which boasts a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room. The first floor includes four more bedrooms, comprising two spacious en-suites, a twin bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a double bedroom. A family bathroom with both a bath and a separate walk-in shower is conveniently located at the top of the landing. The second floor hosts The Loft Room, which features a super-king size zip and link bed and an en-suite bathroom, along with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
For those seeking a more secluded experience, the property includes a charming Pool House, a luxurious shepherd's hut located just steps from the swimming pool. This open-plan accommodation features a kitchen, sitting/dining area, shower room, and a comfortable double bed, providing a serene escape for couples. Guests can enjoy the unique experience of swimming in the pool right outside their door and then gathering in the main house for breakfast with family. Whether it’s a family reunion or a special occasion with friends, Gate Street Farmhouse offers an enchanting setting that fulfills all desires for a memorable country getaway.
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