Location

Tillington is a sought after village located close to the market town of Petworth. It is served by a recreation ground, church and the highly regarded pub, The Horseguards Inn. Petworth, that lies at the heart of the South Downs National Park and is home to the 17th Century National Trust owned Petworth House and beautiful 700 acre deer park, which is ideal for long, country walks. Petworth has a range of antique shops, independent boutiques, restaurants and delicatessens.

The larger town of Haslemere just 10 miles north, offers a wider range of shops and supermarkets. Guildford in Surrey and the Cathedral city of Chichester, both with renowned Theatres, are also available and have more extensive shopping and leisure facilities. The A3 provides fast access to London, the motorway network, Gatwick, Heathrow and Southampton airports.

The surrounding area has much to offer with Polo at Cowdray Park, racing at Goodwood and Fontwell, golf at Cowdray Park, Goodwood, Pulborough and Liphook, motor racing at the Goodwood circuit and sailing out of Chichester Harbour and other centres along the South Coast.

There are many footpaths and bridleways in the area for walking and riding. There are an excellent selection of state and independent schools in the area including Chichester High School, Bishop Luffa, Westbourne House, Prebendal, Great Ballard Seaford College, Dorset House and Midhurst Rother College. All distances and journey times are approximate.

Description

This property is a perfect example of a characterful cottage, set within a quiet village location. Set on an elevated position on Cemetery Lane, steps lead to a grassed area, a perfect space to sit and enjoy the tranquillity of this enviable location.

A porch then leads to a cosy living room, with exposed beams and a working log burner. The kitchen, with solid wood worktops, ceramic butler sink and AGA, is a welcoming room, with an additional area for dining. A stable door opens onto a utility area and WC, with access to the garden.

To the first floor, you will find a principal bedroom with built in wardrobes and a stunning view towards the South Downs. There is another double bedroom, both served by a family bathroom, with the benefit of a separate shower.

Outside, in addition to the grassed area to the front, is an enclosed rear garden, offering a low maintenance outside space, laid to brick paving. There is a summerhouse, currently setup as additional utility space, with plumbing and electricity. This offers a versatile space that could be used as a work from home office.

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