An exceptional 4 bedroom barn conversion located in an unrivalled rural location at the foot of the South Downs yet within close distance of Chichester and Goodwood.
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A beautifully presented barn converted by award winning Heritage Oak Buildings. The spacious accommodation has immense character and combines original features with a contemporary styling to create a unique and welcoming home. The vaulted ceilings with their exposed beams have been retained in most rooms including the magnificent kitchen/breakfast room which includes a Stephen Anthony shaker style kitchen and large double doors giving access out to a superb courtyard garden. Adjoining this room lies a generous utility room with separate cloakroom. The superb sitting room has vaulted ceilings, a Stromboli log burning stove and enjoys full length views and access via double doors to the attractive gardens.
There are three principal bedrooms with the master having a well-appointed en-suite bath and shower room and there is also a fourth bedroom located on the first floor which can be accessed off the study/office. The Barn has double glazing and underfloor heating throughout. Most rooms have fitted New England style wooden shutters and the principal bedrooms and reception rooms have wonderful views over the gardens and adjoining paddocks beyond.
This small select estate of only five other properties is approached via electric wooden gates with a long gravel driveway to the barn itself. The mature gardens are predominantly enclosed by post and rail fencing and the open farmland aspect provides a wonderful backdrop for this stunning barn.
Cart Lodge Barn lies within the South Downs National Park approximately 3.5 miles north of Chichester on the edge of the small hamlet of Chilgrove. This rural location combines the best of both worlds surrounded by some of the prettiest countryside in West Sussex and yet within easy reach of Chichester and Goodwood. The surrounding South Downs countryside is immediately to hand with the various choice of footpaths and bridlepaths which can be accessed directly from the property. Nearby Goodwood, internationally known for its famous race course, also provides a private country club and golf course and hosts the annual Festival of Speed and the September Revival meeting at its historic motor circuit. The cathedral city of Chichester provides a comprehensive range of shopping amenities arranged partly within its pedestrianised centre. The arts are well represented with Chichester being home to the internationally renowned Festival Theatre and award winning Pallant House Gallery. There are a number of well known sailing clubs most notably at Bosham and Itchenor together with Chichester Marina at Birdham. There is a mainline station at Chichester providing a regular service to London Victoria and Gatwick. The A3 provides good access to London and via the M25 to Heathrow.