Nestled in the charming Surrey village of Churt near Farnham, this newly refurbished holiday cottage offers a tranquil retreat in Japanese style with modern comforts. The open-plan living area seamlessly combines minimalistic and contemporary furnishings. The stylish walnut kitchen is well equipped with everything you need for your stay. The living area offers additional sleeping with a double sofa bed. French doors open out to a meditation platform and Zen garden, extending out to a mature, south facing garden. A private hot tub providing a luxurious spa escape surrounded by nature. The cottage’s allure extends to the nearby Frensham Great Pond, offering opportunities for sailing, fishing (members only), and swimming. A sandy beach and café enhance the natural gem’s appeal and prove extremely popular in the summertime. Paths and bridleways lead off from here into the surrounding area and woodland walks. Historical enthusiasts can explore the nearby town of Farnham, just a 10-minute drive away.
Farnham offers cultural richness, shops, eateries, attractions like the historic Farnham Castle and the cultural hub, Farnham Maltings. Other attractions include Waverley Abbey, Hogs Back Brewery Tours, and the Rural Life Centre. Train stations in Farnham, and Haslemere provide easy access to London and the south coast. Nature lovers can discover Bourne Woods and Hankley Common for forest bathing where many of the Hollywood films such as Gladiator and Skyfall were filmed. Many woodlands nearby including Devil’s Punchbowl provide scenic beauty with walking trails and diverse flora.
The Rural Life Centre provides insight into the region’s agricultural history, while the Watts Gallery Artists’ Village beckons art enthusiasts with Victorian paintings and sculptures. The Alice Holt Forest offers family-friendly activities, including treetop adventures and woodland walks and cycle trails. Chawton, home to Jane Austen’s House Museum, and Portsmouth with its historic dockyard, museums, and entertainment, are within reach. Alton and Alresford offer the Watercress Line steam railway, while Petersfield and Winchester provide additional cultural and historical experiences. The Queen Elizabeth Country Park, Wittering and Hayling beaches, and sailing in the Solent are easily accessible.
Family-friendly attractions like Marwell Zoo, Thorpe Park, Peppa Pig World, and Legoland are within driving distance, ensuring a memorable holiday experience. When it comes to dining, charming pubs and restaurants throughout the area invite guests to indulge in local cuisine, adding a culinary dimension to the holiday experience. With natural beauty, historical charm, and recreational opportunities, this cottage promises an enchanting escape.