4 bed detached house to rent

Church Lane, Ferring, Worthing, West Sussex BN12

Garage | Pets Considered | Available Furnished

Charters are delighted to offer this exceptional four-bedroom detached Grade II listed property, ideally situated in the heart of Ferring. Steeped in history, this wonderful 18th-century cottage combines original character features, including exposed beams, original brickwork, sash windows and predominantly flint construction, with tasteful modern updates to create a unique and elegant home.

The main entrance is accessed beneath a covered portico, leading into a bright entrance hall. This opens into a spacious and versatile reception room, currently used as a dining room and providing an excellent space for entertaining. There is also a second sitting room featuring the property's original inglenook fireplace. Both reception rooms enjoy attractive views over the gardens and are filled with character.

To the rear of the property is a generous kitchen/breakfast room, featuring a well-maintained gas-fired aga, a large pantry and stable doors opening onto a flagstone terrace. The terrace provides an excellent outdoor dining area and enjoys a sunny aspect. A useful utility room is located adjacent to the kitchen, while a large downstairs shower room adds further versatility.

Upstairs, the accommodation is arranged around a split-level landing. There are four well-proportioned rooms, currently arranged as a principal bedroom, dressing room, study and a further double bedroom. The principal bedroom benefits from a double-aspect outlook, a wash basin and useful eaves storage. A modern family shower room completes the first-floor accommodation, with additional storage available via two loft hatches.

Holly Cottage occupies an attractive corner plot opposite the medieval Church of St Andrew. The mature gardens extend around three sides of the property and feature well-stocked borders, a mature wisteria and a vegetable patch with a new potting shed. A detached garage with a pitched tiled roof and window provides useful additional storage and potential for alternative use, subject to the necessary planning consents. A gravel driveway provides ample off-road parking.

Offering a rare combination of historic character, versatile accommodation and beautiful gardens, Holly Cottage provides a truly distinctive home in the highly desirable coastal village of Ferring.

Pets are considered, subject to the landlord's approval and applicable terms. The property is available furnished.

Security Deposit: £2,596.15 (based on advertised rental price)
Holding Deposit: £519.23 (based on advertised rental price)
Council Tax Band: G
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