'Everyone who visits falls in love' with this divine Georgian house on the banks of a mill pond in Surrey

With an idyllic waterfront location and exquisite architecture, Mill House in the village of Betchworth in Surrey presents an exciting prospect for buyers. James Fisher is watching.

In addition to the fact that there is a medieval church, famous in the first scene Four weddings and one funeralBetchworth is also home to the divine Mill House, a five-bedroom family home on the banks of the Mill Pond.

The exquisite family home goes on the market through Fine & Country for £1.6 million.

This Georgian hotel operated as a mill until the 1920s and offers a mix of history and modern design. Inside, the Grade II Listed property has been recently refurbished to a high standard while retaining many of the original features, offering the best of both worlds, while outside, the magic of the pond and stream makes for great places to entertain or relax. relaxing.

The current owners have expanded the garden by purchasing an orchard on the opposite side of the stream and the property also has a ground source heat pump.

The Mill House Hotel is conveniently located between the market towns of Reigate and Dorking, both of which have a large selection of high street shops and Stephen Drake’s Michelin-starred restaurant, Sorrel in Dorking.

There are also a number of other excellent restaurants, five pubs within walking distance of the house and the Denbies wine estate a short drive away.

Weekends include Reigate Golf Course and nearby Buckland Park for open water swimming, kayaking and a variety of water sports.

Speaking of their time at Mill Pond, the sellers note that “everyone who visits our home falls in love with it and we will miss it dearly, but our family has grown and it’s time for another family to enjoy the magic.”

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