1 bed semi-detached house for sale

Coldharbour, Dorking, Surrey RH5

Forge End Cottage is a charming light filled cottage located in a quiet position with lovely views and an array of beautiful walks straight from the door. The property is full of charm and character with a wood-burning stove in the living room, as well as a large bay window and exposed beams.

The kitchen has exposed stone walls, aga and hand made units. Upstairs, there is a large bathroom and a large and bright bedroom with beautiful far-reaching views.

To the front of the property is a small gravel patio, a perfect spot for your morning coffee. To the rear of the house there is a small garden space and garden shed.

Coldharbour is an exceptionally charming village, renowned for its enduring rural character and beautiful countryside setting. Situated within the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it provides an outstanding environment for outdoor pursuits, whether enjoying gentle walks, longer explorations, or simply taking in the remarkable scenery.

This peaceful village epitomises traditional countryside living, offering a quiet retreat from the activity of nearby towns. The local property landscape is defined by a delightful blend of period houses, characterful cottages and attractive farmhouses, all reflecting the area's rich architectural heritage and capturing the essence of refined rural living.

The area benefits from an excellent range of schools, including Hurtwood House in Holmbury St Mary, The Duke of Kent School in Ewhurst, St John's School in Leatherhead, St Teresa's in Effingham, Cranmore in West Horsley, Cranleigh School in Cranleigh, St Catherine's in Bramley, and Charterhouse in Godalming.

The surrounding countryside offers an abundance of scenic walking routes, including the celebrated Leith Hill and Box Hill, both famed for their sweeping panoramic views. Quiet country lanes are particularly popular with cyclists, while the Surrey Hills Sculpture Trail provides a unique fusion of contemporary art and natural landscape. Nearby, Denbies Wine Estate- England's largest vineyard- offers guided tours and tastings, while the National Trust property Polesden Lacey showcases elegant Edwardian architecture set within beautifully maintained gardens.

Dorking, a charming and historic market town, is a short drive away and offers an excellent selection of independent shops, acclaimed restaurants and a rich cultural scene. With prestigious golf courses such as Dorking Golf Club close at hand, Coldharbour presents a highly desirable setting for those seeking a seamless blend of countryside tranquillity, outdoor lifestyle and high quality amenities.