Bridge End House is located in the Hamlet of Ockham and is accessed on Ockham Lane. The house is approximately 2 miles from the village of Ripley to the southwest of Cobham.
Despite being wonderfully rural and private, it is easily accessible to the main arterial routes and airports. The area has exceptional road and rail communications, including the A3, which is around one and a half miles and the M25 (J10 - 3 miles by road). Heathrow is approximately 16 miles, and Gatwick is less than 30 miles. Effingham Junction train station offers services to London Waterloo from 40 minutes is only 1.5 miles away, and Woking train station, which offers services to London Waterloo from 25 minutes, is approximately 5.9 miles, making this location perfect for commuting to London.
Ripley & Cobham villages offer a range of independent shops, boutiques, and supermarkets, which include Waitrose and restaurants. The county town of Guildford has more extensive shopping and is approximately 8.5 miles away. There is a variety of local pubs, including the renowned Black Swan at Ockham. Surrey Wildlife Trust (owned by the Surrey County Council) manages Wisley Common and Semaphore Tower and Lake, which provide hundreds of acres of excellent riding and hacking countryside on the doorstep.
RHS Gardens Wisley, Wisley Golf Club and Chatley Heath are approximately 1 mile away (as the crow flies). Sporting and recreational facilities are widely available, including racing at Epsom and Sandown and Polo is available at Guards Polo Club, Hurtwood Park and the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club. Many of the South East's most famous and high-quality golf courses are nearby, including Wisley, Sunningdale, Beaverbrook, Wentworth, St Georges Hill and the RAC Country Club.
There are many outstanding and well-regarded schools in the area, such as St. George's at Weybridge, Parkside, ACS International, Reeds, and Feltonfleet in Cobham, The Dutch School at Woking, RGS Guildford, Guildford High School and Charterhouse in Godalming. Other very good schools in the area include Danes Hill School and Downsend School.