4 bed detached house for sale

Guildford, Surrey GU4

Clandon Cottage is a stunning family home, beautifully characterized by its half-tile hung exterior and nestled in the heart of Merrow on a quiet, no-through road. This property perfectly blends period charm with a sought-after modern finish. The current owners have undertaken a comprehensive refurbishment, including a contemporary extension at the rear.

The ground floor provides exceptional living space, featuring a cozy sitting room and a second reception room, both with fireplaces, alongside a delightful sunroom with bifold doors. The layout also includes a well-equipped study and a formal dining room adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen itself is a bright and inviting space, fitted with traditional cabinetry and a Rangemaster cooker.

Upstairs, the principal bedroom is notably spacious, offering an adjoining dressing area with ample storage and an en suite shower room styled in a modern, sleek design. Across the landing, you'll find three more double bedrooms, all equipped with fitted wardrobes, as well as the family bathroom.

Both the front and rear gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped, featuring a large terrace and a charming seating area at the back, and a private lawned garden at the front, framed by mature hedging and trees—ideal for enjoying the summer months.

The property also boasts a gated gravel driveway with parking for several vehicles, complemented by a detached brick-built garage with an attached utility room.

Situated on a sought-after residential road, the property is conveniently located just about 2 miles from Guildford’s vibrant High Street and within easy reach of Burpham’s local amenities.

Guildford offers a diverse array of shopping, leisure, and cultural amenities, including renowned restaurants like Ivy Brasserie and Ivy Asia, the prestigious Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, the G Live entertainment venue, and a multiplex cinema. Connectivity is excellent, with the A3 providing a direct link to the M25 at Wisley for easy access to airports and the national motorway network. Additionally, Guildford has two railway stations offering fast and frequent services to London Waterloo, with journey times starting from around 35 minutes.

Top schools like Burpham Primary, George Abbot, Guildford High School, Royal Grammar School, Tormead, and St. Catherine’s are all within easy reach.

For sports and recreation, the nearby Spectrum Sport and Leisure Centre offers a range of activities, along with several local golf clubs, rowing on the River Wey, and miles of walking, cycling, and riding trails in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.