Property description

THE PROPERTY Built in 1789 this beautiful period cottage sits in a discreet town centre location being just off the vibrant Queens Street and retains many of its original character features.

The property unlike many town centre cottages benefits from a very good sized walled garden and an attached 1 Bedroom two story cottage/studio, which is linked via the ground floor rear lobby of the main cottage.

The main cottage's accommodation comprises of an entrance porch, formal dining room with flagstone floor and fireplace, sitting room with views over the gardens and fireplace, a well appointed kitchen with access to the rear lobby and attached annex. On the second floor there are two good sized double bedrooms and bathroom with a freestanding claw foot bath, all if which lead from the open landing with exposed beams and eave storage.

The 1 Bedroom annex/studio is made up of a kitchen /seating area and shower room to the ground floor with a single bedroom to the first floor.

The pretty gardens are walled on all sides with a good-sized patio area and lawns with well stocked rose bushes and herbaceous borders.

 

LOCATION The cathedral town of Arundel with its impressive Norman castle sits on the boundary of the South Downs National Park. Consistently considered as one of the finest towns in the country and made famous internationally for its antique dealerships. Once a thriving fishing town, the public houses and fisherman's cottages have made way for traditional tearooms, boutiques and an eclectic mix of independent restaurants. Now well known for its numerous festivals throughout the year including the Art trail, Food Festival and Arundel by Candlelight. There is a wide choice of sporting and recreational activities in the surrounding area including horse racing at both Goodwood and Fontwell park; Car Racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit famously hosting it's annual Festival of Speed and Revival meetings; polo at Cowdray park; glorious beaches at the Witterings; dinghy sailing from numerous clubs along the coast with substantial harbours and marinas at Chichester and Littlehampton for mooring larger yachts; numerous golf courses; walking and riding in the rich surrounding countryside.