The Old Post Office

The Old Post Office, The Street, Ewhurst, GU6 7PX

A Grade II listed village house in the heart of Ewhurst, enjoying secluded and private gardens.

• Drawing room, dining room, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, play room/games room, utility room and cloakroom.

• Main bedroom suite, three further bedrooms, family bathroom, landing / study area

• Detached garage with workshop, swimming pool, secluded gardens

Cranleigh 2.5 miles, 8 miles, Dorking 12 Horsham 15 miles Situation

The Old Post Office is situated in an elevated Ewhurst nestles at the foot of the Surrey Hills, position adjacent to the Church in the centre of an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the oldest part of the Village. offers immediate access to an excellent network footpaths and bridleways. The area provides Ewhurst enjoys 2 Churches, a pub and a an excellent choice of Schooling both Public village store, all within a walk of the property. and Private. Reputedly the largest village in is approximately 2.5 miles and offers , Cranleigh is 2.5 miles away and, as an excellent range of shopping facilities, whilst well as offering a good selection of restaurants, Guildford and Horsham have an extensive range individual shops and supermarkets, as well as a of shopping and leisure facilities, and main line leisure centre. The Country town of Guildford train services to London/Waterloo and Victoria is just over 8 miles distant and, as well as a respectively. comprehensive range of shops, restaurants it offers theatres and The Spectrum Sports Centre.

The property

The Old Post Office is an attractive Grade II listed flexible with a superb Drawing room with large open house in an elevated position in the heart of the fireplace, a Sitting room with an inglenook fireplace village. Dating back to the 16th Century the property provides an excellent cosy feel. Steps lead down to was once used as a village pub (known as The Bulls the Dining room with a magnificent flag stone floor, Head) and later a Post Office, but since 1940s it has exposed timbers and large windows providing lots of been used as a family house. Externally the character natural light. Double doors lead onto a terrace with elevations are part timber framed, with colour washed space for table and chairs. A large double aspect brick work and scalloped tile hanging to the first floor. Kitchen/Breakfast room enjoys comprehensively fitted The whole is relieved with wide casement windows, hand painted units, space for breakfast table, a unique adorned with a variety of climbers all under a pitched cool cupboard, and fitted with a gas fired Aga. clay tiled roof. On the first floor, there is a large landing currently Internally the house presents light and spacious used as a study area and fitted with a range of storage accommodation, with surprisingly high ceiling heights units. A magnificent principle bedroom, enjoys a for a period property, and a wealth of exposed oak wealth of exposed timbers, a freestanding claw bath, honey coloured beams. The reception rooms are and a generous vaulted dressing room and en-suite Information shower room. There are three further bedrooms Directions: From Guildford take the A281 which enjoy delightful views over the gardens Horsham Road. After approximately 1.5 miles or the church , one of which is the oldest part turn left at Shalford onto the A248, passing of the house and enjoys a vaulted ceiling with through the village of . Continue exposed timbers. The first floor is completed by for a further 5 miles on the B2128 through with a family bathroom. Shamley Green to Cranleigh Village Centre. At the mini-roundabout at the end of the A lower ground floor, accessed from the Sitting High Street, turn left into Ewhurst Road. room, could be used for a family room / play Continue on the Ewhurst road which leads room and has a door to the gardens, enjoying a into Bookhurst Road and then Cranleigh good degree of natural light. Road. Take the sharp left hand turn and drive Outside the South facing gardens and mainly through the centre of Ewhurst. Shortly after laid to lawn and offer seclusion and privacy. passing a car garage on your right hand side There are a variety of beds and borders with you will find the The Old Post Office on the mature hedging, various fruit trees and a right next to the Church. wonderful magnolia tree. Located within view Local Authority: Waverley Borough Council of the Kitchen is a delightful terrace housing the Tel: 01483 523333 swimming pool with pool house for changing, and toilet. Adjacent to the house is a detached Services: All mains services garage with work shop to the side and storage over. Within the gardens are various outbuildings. Lower Ground Floor First Floor

Basement

Garage/Workshop

Ground Floor