The Lodge is a large, comfortable family home set within Blackdown Park and within walking distance of our beautiful village Lurgashall, with its award-winning pub, village cricket green and our community village shop. The house is perfect for families or a group of friends with a large open-plan kitchen/family room, cosy wood-burning fires, a private garden (with summer house) and wonderful country views. We have 20 acres of garden, woodland, orchard and paddocks.
The space
The Lodge is a large, comfortable family home with five bedrooms, two ensuite bathrooms, family bathroom, large vaulted family room, country kitchen, dining room, drawing room, study, cloakroom and utility room. Gardens, terraces, summer house, orchard, vegetable garden all set within twenty acres of private land including woodlands and paddocks and stunning views. Dogs and children are welcome. Cowdray, Goodwood and West Wittering beach are all within a very comfortable distance.
GROUND FLOOR HALL
A lovely room with a wonderful open fireplace.
KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM
A fantastic converted kitchen/family room with a wood burning stove, corner sofa, armchairs and a kitchen table. There is a large fridge/freezer, 4 oven aga,, microwave, 2 dishwashers and Nespresso coffee machine. All plates, cutlery, dishes, utensils and pans are available and the kitchen is equipped with everything you are likely to need. There is a small larder off the kitchen please feel free to use spices and condiments that are already there. There is a large flat screen TV facing the room with surround sound and a DVD player.
Double doors on both sides of the room open onto the terrace and garden. The entire space is ideal for a social mix of friends and family.
DRAWING ROOM
There are 3 large beautiful sofas, this a place for you to relax with a book or to watch another TV channel away from the main sitting room. There is a second wood-burning fire which throws out heat making the room very cosy and comfortable.
STUDY
With a desk for working, this room has two very large windows making it a sunny quiet room if you need to work from home.
BOOT ROOM/LAUNDRY ROOM
Great for dogs, there is a double sink to wash dirty boots and hanging space for all your coats. You will find the boiler, water softener, washing machine, dryer, drying racks, iron, hoover, mops brooms and buckets.
DOWNSTAIRS CLOAKROOM
Off the hall and close to the kitchen with a washbasin and loo.
DINING ROOM
Off between the study and kitchen, can sit x10 and is a lovely social romantic room perfect for candle lit nights.
FIRST FLOOR
MASTER BEDROOM
With a very comfortable king size bed, stunning views and 'ensuite' bathroom. The bathroom includes a large bath, a separate shower, double basin and loo. Towels and bed linen are provided.
BEDROOM 2
A spare bedroom with a large window, gorgeous views, built in wardrobes and a built in vanity table.
BEDROOM 3
With a gorgeous stone window to the front of the house this bedroom has a very peaceful aura, wonderful daylight and looking out over a paddock of sheep.
BEDROOM 4
The smallest of the bedrooms but a lovely light, bright room with a large window facing the side of the house and overlooking woodlands.
BEDROOM 5
A lovely and spacious bedroom to the rear of the house with an 'ensuite' bathroom . The bathroom includes a bath with shower, single sink and loo. Towels and bed linen are provided.
FAMILY BATHROOM
On the first floor landing outside is a family bathroom with bath, shower over bath, basin and loo.
OUTSIDE
In front of the house is a paddock, to the side of the house are two terraces (one is fully fitted with dining table and a seating area), summer house to the rear of the house, orchard, and about 15 acres of woodland. The main garden is secure for dogs and is lawned. There are plenty of footpaths immediately outside the house taking you on some of the most stunning walks.
The views from the kitchen and garden are just lovely without seeing site of another house despite being a moment away from the local village.
The village itself is small and friendly and named as one of the best villages in the UK, with a pub and village shop and post office. We are lucky enough to be surrounded by terrific pubs and other villages to explore.
Guest access
The house, garden, woods and paddocks
Other things to note
We have fibre optic broadband with WiFi. Mobile coverage is patchy. We have O2.
All bed linen, towels, loo paper and kitchen washing up stuff included. Please note there are stairs in the house.