BORROW HOUSE JUMPS ROAD, CHURT, SURREY

BORROW HOUSE JUMPS ROAD • CHURT • SURREY • GU10 2LB Handsome country house with excellent accommodation, within 10 acres of enviable parkland grounds and views ACCOMMODATION GROUND FLOOR Reception Hall • Drawing Room • Dining Room • Sitting Room • Studio/Garden Room • Loggia • Kitchen Laundry Room • Utility Room • Cloakroom

FIRST FLOOR Landing/Study • Principal Bedroom with Balcony, Dressing Room and En Suite Bathroom Guest Bedroom with Balcony and En Suite • Three Further Double Bedrooms • Family Bathroom

SECOND FLOOR Two Bedrooms • Shower room • Eaves Storage

GARDENS AND GROUNDS Established Landscaped Gardens South Facing Lawn and Terrace Further Extensive Grounds with Far Reaching Views and Woodland Outbuildings Access on to Frensham Common Grounds of approximately 10 acres

LOCATION Churt Village 1.2 miles • Farnham town and train station 6 miles • Guildford 13.5 miles Heathrow 34 miles • Gatwick 45 miles • London 45 miles (Distances are approximate)

SaviIls Farnham 39 Downing Street Farnham GU9 7PH +44 (0) 1252 729 000 Clive Moon - [email protected] Rory McKenzie - [email protected] LOCATION Borrow House is located off a desirable road connecting the two sides of the village of Churt. The active village of Churt is located equidistant from Farnham and Haslemere. There is a village shop with post office as well as a small group of independent shops and popular village pubs and restaurants. The village also has a pavilion and recreation ground with cricket and football clubs, tennis court, infant school and village hall which hosts many clubs and activities. The Georgian market town of Farnham is six miles away and offers a comprehensive selection of amenities, a Waitrose and Sainsbury’s, a selection of branded and independent shops and restaurants with a number of restaurants on the picturesque Castle St and Lion and Lamb Yard. The Maltings arts centre offers theatre, film and crafts fairs. A further range of shopping, recreational and cultural amenities are available at Haslemere and the nearby county town of Guildford. Borrow House is well connected to London and the South Coast by the A3 and M3. From there, the M25 provides swift access to the national motorway network. and Heathrow, Gatwick and Southampton airports. London Waterloo is reached within an hour from mainline stations at Farnham and Haslemere. There is a selection of state and independent schools in the area including St John’s C of E (Aided) Infant School in Churt, Edgeborough and Frensham Heights in Frensham, The Royal School and St Edmund’s in Hindhead, Lord Wandsworth College in Long Sutton, St Catherines, The Royal Grammar School and Guildford High School in Guildford, Charterhouse in Godalming, Bedales in Petersfield and Cranleigh School in Cranleigh. Recreational and sporting opportunities include tennis Bourne Tennis Club and David Lloyd Centre in Farnham. Local golf courses include Hankley Common, Liphook, Blackmoor, Hindhead and Farhnam. There is also racing is held at Goodwood and Sandown Park, polo at Cowdray Park in Midhurst, shooting at Bisley and sailing at both Chichester Harbour and nearby Frensham Ponds. For outdoor enthusiasts, this part of Surrey offers excellent walking, cycling and horse riding opportunities across Frensham Great and Little Pond, directly accessible from the property and also across nearby countryside including Thursley Common, Hankley Common, Bourne Woods and Alice Holt Forest. DESCRIPTION Borrow House is an attractive early 20th century house built in the Arts and Crafts style, understood to date from 1924. The property sits in a secluded and elevated position, well within its grounds, with many of the main reception rooms and bedrooms enjoying excellent views over the gardens. Throughout, the accommodation is well presented with good proportions and the rooms arranged perfectly for family living. The welcoming reception hall with a fireplace and log burner, leads centrally through the house giving access to all the living accommodation. The double aspect drawing room is a wonderful family room with a fireplace with log burner, fitted library furniture and bay windows and French double doors out to the south facing rear terrace. From the hall and a set of double doors from the kitchen is the dining room, with a deep bay with French double doors out to the terrace and a grand open fire place. Here there is access to the loggia, a charming open sun room. Between the drawing and dining room there is a studio/ garden room. The kitchen is fitted with cabinetry in a contemporary style with breakfast bar seating and built in appliances. There is an adjoining utility room and a laundry room. On the first floor there is the principal bedroom suite with a well-appointed en suite, walk-in wardrobe and balcony, enjoying elevated views of the gardens. There are four further double bedrooms and two further bathrooms. On the second floor there are two more double bedrooms, a shower room and eaves storage. OUTSIDE Borrow House is a wonderfully private house, set behind wooden gates with a sweeping drive that arrives at the front of the house with ample room for parking in the gravelled turning area. To the rear of the house is a large paved terrace with steps and a stone wall which lead down to an area of rhododendrons and azaleas. The gardens and grounds at Borrow House are a delightful feature and blend well with the surrounding countryside. Around the house are areas of level lawn and a broad terrace, beyond which the garden takes on a more natural feel with areas of light woodland with a pond and heather land. The grounds are unique and feature The Middle Jump, one of the three Devil’s Jumps. The Jump within the grounds of Borrow House once supported an observatory built by 19th century British astronomer Richard Christopher Carrington.

The view from the top of the Jump is truly outstanding and offers a breath taking panoramic view over the surrounding countryside for miles across the local Frensham Common nature reserve. LOCAL AUTHORITY Waverley Borough Council. SERVICES Mains water and electric. Mains gas central heating. Private drainage. VIEWINGS Strictly by appointment with Savills. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Savills, their clients and any joint agents give notice that: 1. They are not authorised to make or give any representations or warranties in relation to the property either here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalf of their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility for any statement that may be made in these particulars. These particulars do not form part of any offer or contract and must not be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that the property has all necessary planning, building regulation or other consents and Savills have not tested any services, equipment or facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise. 18112020.SCM. Capture Property. 01225 667287.