Property HGH561, Holiday Cottage for rental in Near Farnham, Surrey, England
Owner's Contact Information:
Adrienne Burgess
Tel: (England): 07747145146
National Trust woodlands are at your door, and you are on the edge of the Surrey Hills. Alice Holt Forest and RHS Wisley are within 10 minutes' drive, Frensham ponds within 5, and the Devi's Punchbowl is 2 minutes by car. You are near to Petworth and other stately homes, to canals (with canal boats), to steam railways, to Losely Farm Park and other rural attractions. The remarkable GF Watts memorial chapel (a hidden gem) is 20 minutes' drive, and looks on to the graveyard where George Orwell is buried. Chessington World of Adventures and Legoland are within easy reach. London is just over an hour's drive North, and the beaches of the South Coast a similar distance South.
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Description:
The cottage is quietly situated in an area of Oustanding Natural Beauty on the borders of three of England’s most beautiful counties (Surrey, Sussex and Hampshire) yet with London an hour away in one direction, and the South Coast beaches an hour in the other. Woodpecker Cottage is wonderfully well equipped (including Sky Sports and wireless and ADSL broadband- FREE access) and is enthusiastically praised by all who stay there.
Notes on price:
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds.
Usual changeover day Friday or Saturday
Discounts for longer lets sometimes available.
Shorter lets (minimum 3 nights) sometimes available
Accommodation
HGH561
Type
Description:
Bedrooms:
Bedrooom 1 & 4 with double beds.
Bedrooms 2 & 3 with twin beds (a separate single slides out from under the single bed, and folds up to proper bed height).
Bathrooms:
Ensuite Bathroom to Bedroom 4 with bidet, basin, WC & bath
Bathroom with sunken 'Roman' bath with shower over, basin.
Two separate WCs.
Split level dining/living room - with sound system, TV, Digibox, Sky TV, DVD - leads through oak glazed doors to terrace with outside dining and barbecue.
Cleaning/towels/linen/maid Service:
Towels and linen included. Beds changed fortnightly (or more often at holiday-maker's own expense). Property really well cleaned at beginning of let. Further cleaning by arrangement.
Other:
Study with wireless & ADSL broadband.
Second TV in Bedroom 4.
Hairdryers in Bedrooms 1 & 4.
Sleeping capacity:
4 bedrooms that sleeps up to 8 people
Notes on accommodation: Children especially adore the 'Water Babies' sunken bath (which is like a swimming poot to them). The back garden is fully enclosed so it is perfectlysafe, and there are good places to hide in the bushes.
Amenities/Facilities provided
pets accepted
barbecue
high chair
cot
iron/ironing board
tumble dryer
washing machine
microwave
dishwasher
games/books
fridge/freezer
television
cd player
satellite
internet access
electric heater
central heating
freeview
radio
dvd player
oven
hairdryer
hob/stove
Etc.
Travel
Car essential.
45 minutes by car from Gatwick and Heathrow (airports)
10 minutes by car from Haslemere and Farnham (railway stations)
Distances
55 minutes by train (and an hour by car) to London
5 mins from the A3
10 mins from Farnham & Haslemere
15 mins from the M3
20 mins from Guildford/Aldershot
Further details
Local shops, cashpoint 5 minutes by car or 25 mins walk.
Local pubs 5 mins by car or 25 mins walk. Major supermarkets, banks etc. 10-15 mins by car (home deliveries also made). Takeaway (and home delivery) restaurants within 5 mins' drive. Excellent range of pubs rand estaurants in the locality, with nearby Farnham and Godalming becoming 'restaurant towns'. 'Locality' book provided with eateries, shopping, places of interest - steam railways, canal boats, children's farm parks, stately homes, huge range of sporting activites, glorious walks, Guildford 'spectrum' and theme parks (Legoland, Chessington) within easy reach.
Booking notes
Invoice issued. Payment via cheque, bank transfer or PayPal. 50% payable on booking, 50% (plus returnable £150 breakages deposit) payble six weeks before arrival.
Changeover day
Friday or Saturday. Arrive after 4.30 pm. Depart by 10.00 am.
Golf
5 minutes to nearest golf course and championship course and other courses and driving ranges also very nearby.
Fishing
Frensham Ponds within 5 minutes' drive - as is the river at Tilford.
Beach
45 - 60 minutes by car to beaches (Chichester, Portsmouth)
Frensham Ponds (5 minutes by car) also has a wonderful sandy beach and swimming.
Accessibility
Not suitable for wheelchair users. However, 'grab' rails on stairs and in shower. WCs on each floor, and a ground floor study that can be converted into a bedroom, make this suitable for the not-very-able.
Outside
Patio with outside dining for 10, and barbecue. Lovely, peaceful enclosed garden with hose-sprinkler and places for children to hide. Three bikes provided. Parking for 3 cars down side of house. Back garden backs onto fields, front garden onto woods. Deer, bunnies, badgers, llamas, lambs, cattle are all very often seen.
For booking and further information
This advertiser joined Direct Holiday Bookings in 17 May 2008 and has advertised this property with us since 25 May 2008.
Property Ref HGH561
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