Property description
THE PROPERTY Set in the heart of the historic market town of Arundel, is this beautifully presented period cottage. Located in one of the more favoured positions on Tarrant Street this spacious cottage is uniquely semi detached and set back from the road.
The approach is via wrought iron gates with steps down to the front gardens and entrance hall.
To the ground floor there are two reception rooms and a pretty kitchen. The sitting room looks out over the front gardens and enjoys high ceilings and a feature fireplace. The dining room is light and spacious with double doors opening out to the south facing gardens. The kitchen with its original tiled floor and hand built units leads from the dining room and also enjoys views over the gardens.
There are two double bedrooms and a bathroom with roll top bath to the first floor with access to the loft storage space.
The south facing rear gardens are incredibly private and act as a suntrap with mature shrubs and borders.
THE LOCATION The cathedral town of Arundel with its impressive Norman castle sits on the boundary of the South Downs National Park. Consistently considered as one of the finest towns in the country and made famous internationally for its antique dealerships. Once a thriving fishing town the public houses and fisherman's cottages have made way for traditional tearooms, boutiques and an eclectic mix of independent restaurants. Now well known for its numerous festivals throughout the year including the Art trail, Food Festival and Arundel by Candlelight. There is a wide choice of sporting and recreational activities in the surrounding area including horse racing at both Goodwood and Fontwell park; Car Racing at Goodwood Motor Circuit famously hosting it's annual Festival of Speed and Revival meetings; polo at Cowdray park; glorious beaches at the Witterings; dinghy sailing from numerous clubs along the coast with substantial harbours and marinas at Chichester and Littlehampton for mooring larger yachts; numerous golf courses; walking and riding in the rich surrounding countryside.