Hindhead, Surrey, GU26

Accommodation summary

Built in 1886, The Shieling is a beautifully restored Victorian home set within 1.5 acres of landscaped gardens. Offering five generous bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, and charming original features, this spacious home is full of character and flexibility. With stunning views from every floor, direct access to National Trust land, and a peaceful, private setting, it�s a rare opportunity to own a truly special period property.

Ground Floor

Entering the property from the porched front door, you're greeted by a generous entrance hall. To the right, two spacious reception rooms offer plenty of flexibility - one currently serves as a formal dining room, and the other as a comfortable sitting room with doors out onto the patio and garden. The current owners have carefully restored some of the original flooring, adding charm and character to the space. Through to the other side is a downstairs cloakroom, while the kitchen and breakfast room offer a welcoming space for everyday living.


First Floor

Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, offering ample space and comfort. There are two well-appointed bathrooms, and from the bedrooms, you can enjoy stunning views over the nearby National Trust land and the wrap-around garden, creating a peaceful and picturesque backdrop.

Second Floor

On the second floor, you'll find a further two bedrooms, both generously sized, featuring built-in storage. If you thought the views from the first floor were impressive, the landscape from this level is truly breathtaking. This floor offers great flexibility and, since the property is not listed, it could perhaps be readily transformed into a spectacular master suite, with stunning views of the surrounding area.

Outside

The property is set on a 1.5-acre plot, which wraps around the house and is beautifully landscaped with stunning flowers and shrubbery. It features an outbuilding, a double garage, and long private driveway with plenty of parking space. At the end of the private drive is a bus stop with buses that take you straight into the town centre and train station. Incredibly the house is surrounded by National Trust land on three sides and you can enjoy direct access to meandering scenic walks right from your front gate one of which leads straight to the iconic Devil's Punch Bowl.

Location

Haslemere is a charming and historic town nestled at the edge of the Surrey Hills, offering a blend of countryside tranquility and excellent transport links. The town is known for its scenic beauty, with picturesque views and easy access to stunning walking trails. Haslemere provides a range of local amenities, including boutique shops, cafes, and highly regarded schools, making it a desirable location for families and professionals.

For transport, Haslemere is well-connected by train, with a mainline station offering fast direct services to London Waterloo in just under an hour. With its proximity to two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and its commuter routes, this property offers the best of both worlds, making it an ideal choice for those seeking peace and

Tenure: Freehold | Council Tax Band: H | EPC Rated: E

Services, Utilities & Property Information

Utilities � Septic tank- last emptied summer 2024. Mains electricity and water and drainage.
Heating: Gas central heating
Tenure - Freehold
Property Type � Detached house
Construction Type � Standard � brick & tile
Council Tax � Waverley
Council Tax Band - H
Parking � Driveway
Mobile phone coverage - 4G available, we advise you check with your provider.
Internet connection - Ultrafast FTTP Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider.

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