For Sale3 Bedroom House in Funtington, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18£865,000

Situated at the heart of this popular village and close to the foot of the South Downs, Far End Lodge is an attractive period cottage offering charming accommodation of great character with a wonderful, predominantly walled garden that provides an excellent backdrop to this village house.<br/><br/>On the ground floor the property benefits from a welcoming reception area which opens to the kitchen/breakfast/dining room. The dining room having a double aspect with a large Velux window providing an abundance of light, this is in turn is open to a spacious reception area with wood burning stove. There is also a dual aspect sitting room and orangery with lovely views over the garden.<br/><br/>On the first floor a double aspect master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom. There are two further bedrooms, shower room and a fourth bedroom or study. The loft provides a useful space that could be used as an occassional office or storage. <br/><br/>The gardens are a particular feature of Far End Lodge and comprise of an extensive lawns, entertaining terrace and a number of mature trees and shrubs. There is also a large detached timber garden shed/workshop.<br/><br/>The village of Funtington is highly sought after and lies on the western side of Chichester. Local facilities include a public house. There is a primary school in the nearby village of West Ashling which also has its own public house and there is a further farm shop in the hamlet of Adsdean. The nearby countryside of the South Downs National Park provides many opportunities for walking, riding and mountain bike riding. Chichester Harbour and the waters of The Solent provide some of the best sailing facilities along the south coast. Goodwood can be found some seven miles to the north east and hosts the annual Festival of Speed meeting and the Revival meeting at its historic motor circuit.