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Guildford, Surrey, GU3 15 bed detached house for sale
Guildford, Surrey, GU3
£3,900,000
Guildford, Surrey, GU3
£3,900,000
Our Summary
- The estate’s 27 acres include formal gardens designed by Gertrude Jekyll - extensive lawns, a private pond, orchard, tennis court, stables, a swimming pool (in need of repair), a squash court, (currently used as storage) but has the potential for ancillary accommodation and a private woodland
Description
This extraordinary property, designed by renowned architect Charles Voysey in 1896, is a rare opportunity to own a significant piece of British architectural history. The home boasts an abundance of space, including 15 bedrooms, numerous living rooms, and a grand reception hall, all retaining many original features such as copper fireplaces, wood-paneled rooms, and high vaulted ceilings. The estate's 27 acres include formal gardens designed by Gertrude Jekyll, a private pond, orchard, tennis court, stables, swimming pool, squash court, and private woodland, as well as two self-contained apartments and multiple outbuildings. The property is licensed for weddings and events, making it suitable as a private residence or boutique venue. Located in the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it offers panoramic southerly views of rolling countryside, yet is conveniently close to Guildford and Farnham, with excellent transport links to London and London Heathrow Airport.