Step inside an 18th-century period home in Surrey

Take a tour around a period Georgian home in Surrey. The photo gallery from 25 Beautiful Homes is packed with ideas for creating your own bold and colourful look. For more house tours and decorating ideas, go to housetohome.co.uk

This Georgian cottage in Surrey features a hall, sitting/dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, three bedrooms and a bathroom.

1/8 Exterior

exterior house

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

2/8 Living room

living room with table and fireplace

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

The neutral walls give a sense of calm, while antique funiture and embroidery add a vintage element to this traditional living room.

Similar embroidered footstool
Ian Douglas Designs

3/8 Kitchen

kitchen with cabinets

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

The subtle blue units, wooden flooring and range cooker give this room a country farmhouse feel.

Bespoke drawers
Dalton Joinery
Similar paint
Farrow & Ball

4/8 Kitchen-diner

dining table with flower vase

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

Soft pastel-blue shades and wooden furniture create a relaxing country feel in this light and airy kitchen.

Similar table
Scumble Goosie

5/8 Dining room

dining room

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

The antique Georgian pedestal table gives this stately dining room a period feel. Here, an ornate chandelier completes the look.

Similar chair fabric
Ian Mankin

6/8 Master bedroom

bedroom with flower vase

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

Create a soft, luxurious look with Oriental wallpaper in powder pink. A carved French-style bed adds a touch of grandeur. Layered with a cosy floral quilt and plump cushions, it makes a welcoming place to relax.

Wallpaper
Laura Ashley
Similar bed
Sweetpea & Willow

7/8 Guest bedroom

guest bedroom

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

Toile wallpaper and check and striped fabric are combined here to create a classic English look.

Wallpaper
Wallpaper Direct
Bedstead
Aspace

8/8 Bathroom

bathroom with bathtub

(Image credit: Future PLC/Robert Sanderson)

This simple, uncluttered bathroom with indulgent contemporary bath calls to mind a tranquil spa.

Similar bath
Ripples

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Heather Young
Editor

Heather Young has been Ideal Home’s Editor since late 2020, and Editor-In-Chief since 2023. She is an interiors journalist and editor who’s been working for some of the UK’s leading interiors magazines for over 20 years, both in-house and as a freelancer.