Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2

Tucked away through a picturesque archway in the sought-after St Catherine’s conservation area, this delightful Grade II listed cottage dates back to the 1880s. In a row of period cottages, showcasing beautiful character features attributed to the celebrated Arts &Crafts architect, Richard Norman Shaw, this house is a beautiful addition to the market.

The ground floor offers a generous living room with a log burner and feature fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen/dining room enjoys similar period charm and provides access to a private courtyard garden. A downstairs WC & shower room completes the ground floor

Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms, both with built-in storage,and a spacious bathroom.

Outside, the private garden is both charming and secluded, with two patio seating areas perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A brick-built outbuilding provides attractive and practical storage with electricity. To the front, there is off-street parking for one car, with further parking available on Chestnut Avenue and Ferry Lane.

The location is truly exceptional — peaceful yet convenient, just a short walk from Guildford town centre and Guildford Station offering fast connections to London.
Local highlights include Ye Olde Ship Inn just a few doors down, the scenic St Catherine’s ruins, and easy access to the River Wey towpath — perfect for paddle boarding, walking or cycling. The North Downs Way is also nearby, offering direct access to the stunning Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. 

Freehold
Council Tax Band – E