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DESCRIPTION A beautiful detached grade II listed period cottage of substantial proportions that has been lovingly renovated and updated in the last 25 years by the present owners. Throughout the home it is clear that no expense has been spared with many bespoke fixtures and finishes found throughout the house. The accommodation sympathetically blends period character with contemporary features all of which is complimented by the quite stunning views over the surrounding countryside.Thatched Cottage is quite simply one of those homes you fall in love with. Whilst the main house provides generous living space with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, a large living room, dining room, a snug or garden room, utility room and a stunning kitchen/ breakfast room there is also a good size self contained annex that can just as easily be separate accommodation, as it can be integrated within the house. The annex is ideal for those who those who work from home or may wish to earn additional income from letting or Air BnB.STEP INSIDE The large Oak front door opens into a charming, good size dining room which is double aspect to the front and rear. The flagstone floor sets off the room together with the beams and in particular the large cast iron cooking stove that is set into the chimney breast. This is a great room for entertaining friends and family. Doors open into the snug/garden room which is majority glazed with exposed flint and red brick walls, slate floor and amazing views down the garden and the valley beyond. The kitchen/breakfast room has been hand built with a mix of Walnut and Maple units and slate and timber worktops with inset sink, a designer glass prep sink, numerous integrated appliances including two ovens, a microwave, five burner hob, cooker hood, two fridges, a wine fridge, coffee maker and a dishwasher. Bespoke double glazed doors and windows open across the back of the kitchen onto the vast veranda. Throughout the year this brings the outside into the house. A side hallway leads to the utility room and cloakroom. There is a door into the garden and a door opens into the Annex which we'll come to later in the description. At the other end of the cottage, off the dining room, is a further hallway with Oak panelling and windows to the front, off which is a luxuriously appointed family bathroom. The living room is a particular feature of the home. It is full of character being heavily beamed with a large red brick fireplace and chimney breast at one end with a wood burning stove. There are windows to both the front and rear together with French windows opening onto the garden. A rear lobby has a door to the garden and stairs rise to the first floor. Upstairs the master bedroom enjoys a vaulted ceiling and exposed timbers and a door through to a good size en suite. In addition there is a further double bedroom and a single bedroom both of which benefit from bespoke fitted cupboards and bedroom furniture.THE ANNEX So often we see a self contained annex that is a disappointment. This is one that really impresses. There is a good size living room that is full of character with a vaulted ceiling and beams. There is a well fitted contemporary kitchen, a shower room with contemporary suite and a good size double bedroom, again with vaulted ceiling. One of the beauties of the annex is that whilst it is self contained, it can also so easily be brought into the accommodation for those with a larger family.STEP OUTSIDE There is an attractive good size enclosed front garden and to the side of the house is a long driveway with five bar gate that leads into the parking area. There are substantial workshops and garages at the foot of the driveway together with a greenhouse.To the rear of the house is a large decked Veranda that has been cleverly designed and built to form another dimension or 'room' to the house. With the kitchen opening onto it, it is the ideal summer entertaining area. There is a hot tub and numerous places to sit and enjoy the view. The rest of the garden is mainly laid to lawn with numerous shrubs and trees providing year round colour and interest. Beneath the workshop is an additional storage basement area. Across the other side of the garden is an excellent Studio with light power, double glazing, shower room.In all the plots extends to over half an acre.LOCATION Nasty is a pretty, rural hamlet that is well placed for those who are looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, yet still need to be conveniently placed within easy reach of the A10 and subsequently the nearby towns of Ware, Buntingford and Hertford. Ware is only about a 15 minute drive and provides a good range of amenities with a thriving café culture, pubs, restaurants and a station serving London's Liverpool Street.Education is well served in the surrounding area with numerous private primary and secondary schools. including Heathmount, Duncombe, St Edmunds College and Haileybury. The area is also well known for its first class state education. Footpaths and bridleways are nearby together with many fine golf courses, equestrian and sports facilities.

Tucked within the exclusive Marlow Mill riverside development, this exceptional four-storey residence epitomises modern luxury and waterside living. Encompassing approximately 2,444 sq ft, the home commands sweeping 270-degree views of the River Thames, Marlow Lock, and surrounding countryside, offering a rare combination of refined design, flexible space, and an unparalleled riverside setting. Every detail has been carefully considered — from its striking contemporary interiors and bespoke glass staircase to its seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and location. With five bedrooms, two kitchens, multiple entertaining spaces, and outdoor terraces on several levels, this is luxury living on the water at its finest — just moments from Marlow High Street. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a spacious entrance hall that follows through to engineered oak flooring flowing seamlessly across all principal floors. Underfloor heating provides year-round comfort and a sense of understated elegance throughout. Ground Floor: Light-Filled Reception & Practical Luxury, The expansive ground floor reception room is a true showpiece — designed to impress while remaining inviting. This versatile space accommodates a grand piano, reading nook, TV lounge, and a desk area, all anchored by a stylish gas-fuelled wood-burning stove. Floor-to-ceiling windows capture the ever-changing river views and open onto a large south-facing terrace, perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet reflection by the water. A smart conversion of part of the original garage has created a fully equipped second kitchen/utility room — ideal for additional catering, convenience, or multi-generational living. A contemporary glass and wood staircase gracefully connects all four levels, allowing natural light to flow freely and enhancing the home’s open, modern design. First Floor: Designer Kitchen & Elevated River Views, accessed through French oak double doors, the main kitchen is both stylish and functional, centred around a large island for dining. Quartz worktops with a marble-style finish add timeless elegance, while picture windows frame the tranquil river beyond. Adjoining the kitchen is a generous living/dining area with elevated water views and its own wood-burning stove, providing a perfect blend of comfort and style. The room opens onto a glass-balustraded balcony, offering unobstructed views of the lock and beyond. Second Floor: Three Bedrooms & Spa-Like rain showers, The second floor hosts three spacious double bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with spectacular river views, a generous dressing area, and a beautifully appointed en-suite finished in large-format white and grey marble tiles. A family bathroom with similarly refined finishes and a shower-over-bath completes this floor. Top Floor: Show-Stopping Views & Private Terrace, The top floor offers two exceptional rooms. The main bedroom boasts floor-to-ceiling mirrored wardrobes with deep eaves storage, and double-aspect windows that frame the full sweep of the Thames, Marlow Lock, Winter Hill, and even the iconic “pink house.” The additional top-floor bedroom is generously sized and opens to a private sun terrace, finished in elegant black slate tiles — a peaceful retreat to enjoy morning coffee or evening sunsets. Exterior & Communal Grounds, This home is impeccably maintained and finished to an exceptional standard — so much so that it has been featured as a filming location for television productions. Residents also benefit from professionally landscaped communal gardens, which offer further open space and complete the panoramic outlook. Additional Features Allocated parking for two vehicles plus guest spaces Engineered oak flooring throughout living areas Underfloor heating on all floors Private outdoor terraces and balconies on multiple levels Communal riverside gardens maintained by on-site groundskeepers Location: Riverside Living at the Heart of Marlow Set just a short stroll from Marlow’s vibrant High Street (under 0.5 miles), this exceptional home enjoys the best of both worlds — peaceful riverside living with immediate access to town-centre amenities. From boutique shops and independent cafés to acclaimed restaurants and pubs, everything is on your doorstep. Marlow is consistently ranked among the most desirable places to live in the UK, celebrated for its charming riverside setting, active community, and outstanding lifestyle. Food lovers are spoiled for choice with local culinary highlights. Outstanding Education on Your Doorstep This property is perfectly placed for families, falling within catchment for some of Buckinghamshire’s top-performing schools, including: Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School John Hampden Grammar School Wycombe High School Danesfield School Holy Trinity CofE Spinfield Primary Excellent Transport Connections For commuters, High Wycombe station is only a short drive away and offers fast trains to London Marylebone in under 30 minutes. The property also benefits from quick access to the M4 and M40 motorways, and Heathrow Airport is just 25 minutes away by car.

You approach The Old Walkern Nursery at the very top of Froghall Lane through electric gates and you are immediately greeted by an expansive landscape, with sweeping grounds of just over 6 acres and endless open skies. This beautiful, self built five-bedroom home offers an exceptional family living experience. It features three spacious reception rooms, a striking open plan kitchen-diner-lounge that overlooks a stunning decked area with a swimming pool. The impressive ground-floor master suite includes walk-in wardrobes and his and hers bathrooms. Upstairs, you'll find four well-appointed bedrooms, each with its own en suite, and all offering picturesque views of the rear garden and surrounding countryside. Additional highlights include a heated swimming pool, a four-berth garage, a large storage barn, and a charming two-bedroom annex.Step InsideOpening the front door, you find a breathtaking full-height entrance hall, flooded with natural light through floor-to-ceiling glass panels. At its centre stands a beautifully crafted oak staircase with a contemporary chandelier taking centre stage.  At the rear of the hallway there is a ‘living flame’ gas fire bringing warmth and character to this stylish space. The combination of glass and natural wood blends modern design with timeless style.  Beyond the entrance hall lies a stunning, open-plan kitchen designed with both functionality and sociability in mind. Featuring elegant cabinetry painted in Farrow & Ball’s ‘Dimity’ and crisp white quartz stone worktops, the space centres around a generous island that incorporates a double sink, integrated dishwasher, breakfast bar seating and show stopping Tom Dixon globe pendant lights hang above. A traditional gas fuelled AGA adds charm and warmth, there are two additional electric ovens, a gas hob and a generous walk-in pantry with a second dishwasher, fridge freezer and storage shelves. Bathed in natural light, and with ‘arctic white’ engineered oak flooring throughout, this open plan space is bright and airy, enhanced by a large roof lantern positioned above the generous dining area.  There is a stunning fitted glass cabinet for crockery and glassware as well as displaying photographs and ornamental treasures.  Bi-fold doors seamlessly connect the interior to the covered decked terrace, which leads out to a swimming pool and surrounding seating area — perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the sun. Flowing naturally from the dining space is the open-plan lounge, offering uninterrupted views of the garden through a second set of bi-fold doors. This inviting living area is the ideal spot to unwind while enjoying the peaceful outlook over the pool and landscaped grounds.  Just off the kitchen lies a large utility leading to the back door and offering an extensive run of built-in storage cupboards and ample worksurface. This practical area has a sink and there is space and plumbing for an extra washing machine and tumble dryer, if required; ideal for busy family living. Here, you will also find a smaller laundry room with clothes drying space, a washing machine, tumble dryer, a sink and a purpose-built dog shower area. Returning through the hallway, there is a stylish cloakroom and access to the home's generous reception rooms.  Originally an office, but thoughtfully designed to offer versatility and comfort, this space has been fitted with bespoke walnut shelving, a desk and shelves that surround the TV.  This large reception room now lends itself perfectly to be a TV snug or cinema room, with a remote-control projector and full-size screen and wall mounted air conditioning unit.  The second reception is laid out as a more traditional lounge area, with a stunning almond coloured wood burning stove as the focal point.  The room offers fitted wall to ceiling shelving and bi fold doors open to the decked area and views of the garden.   The next room off the hallway is the show-stopping ground floor master suite — a truly impressive space designed for comfort and luxury. This expansive, air-conditioned room offers a dedicated seating area and a generously sized bedroom, creating a calm and private retreat within the home.  A bespoke walk-through wardrobe provides ample storage, with shelving and hanging space on both sides, leading seamlessly to two beautifully appointed ‘his and hers’  en suite bathrooms — one featuring a large double shower, the other with a freestanding bath, perfect for unwinding. Windows and bi-folding doors with stylish shutters frame the view of the garden and open onto a more secluded patio area, offering direct access to the outdoor space and a peaceful spot to relax in complete privacy.  All the rooms on the ground floor benefit from gas fuelled underfloor heating.Climbing the elegant oak staircase, you’ll find four spacious double bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with fitted wardrobes, their own en suite bathroom and heated via gas radiators. One of these bedrooms stands out with particularly generous built-in storage, a large, well-appointed shower room and air conditioning making it a strong contender for an alternative master suite, if an upstairs bedroom is desired.  All bedrooms enjoy elevated views over the beautiful rear garden, with the surrounding countryside providing a tranquil and scenic backdrop.The annex is a superb addition to the property, providing flexible living accommodation ideal for extended family or guests. Thoughtfully designed with an open-plan layout, the kitchen and dining area has a utility/pantry cupboard and the lounge is centred around a wood-burning stove, adding warmth and character.  The annex includes two well-proportioned bedrooms and a separate bathroom. With its own entrance and a comfortable, self-contained layout, the annex blends privacy with connectivity to the main home — making it a truly valuable asset.Step OutsideEntering the property through secure electric gates, a gravel driveway winds past the house, with block-paved parking area for 2–3 vehicles conveniently located by the back door. Continuing along the drive, you'll find a beautifully constructed oak-framed garage on the right, offering covered parking for four vehicles.  Mature hedging and established trees line the route as you pass a charming two-bedroom annex and approach a substantial storage barn. This versatile outbuilding is approximately 1700 square feet, and divided into four large units, each accessed via a combination of double doors and roller shutters. Equipped with lighting, plumbing, and a kitchen area, the barn is ideal for workshops, business use, or extensive storage needs.  As a point of interest, this barn was previously approved to be converted into a 4 bedroom property, although that consent has now lapsed.  The gravel drive continues in a loop around a central planted roundabout, enhancing the practicality and elegance of the layout.  Set within approximately six acres of landscaped grounds, the gardens are as impressive as the house itself. At the far end of the plot, a raised decked area—affectionately known as the gin terrace—offers a peaceful spot to enjoy open countryside views across neighbouring fields and back towards the main house. Elsewhere on the grounds, you’ll find a dedicated children's play area and a chicken run tucked within a woodland copse, adding to the property's charm and family appeal.  To the rear of the house, a newly laid timber deck runs the full width of the property, and leads you to the heated swimming pool.  This 12m x 8m pool is heated via an air source heat pump and benefits from an electric cover. Partially covered by a wooden pergola, this outdoor entertaining space connects seamlessly to the master suite, lounge, and kitchen-diner through multiple sets of patio and bi-fold doors, creating a strong indoor-outdoor flow and tying the garden beautifully into the heart of the home.LocationOld Walkern Nursery enjoys a prime position at the very top of Froghall Lane, offering privacy and tranquillity while remaining just a 10 minute walk down to Walkern’s charming High Street. This picturesque East Hertfordshire village, nestled along the River Beane, is home to a vibrant and friendly community. Local amenities include a Budgens convenience store, welcoming local pubs, a well-regarded primary school, and a variety of clubs and societies that contribute to the village's lively atmosphere.The property is ideally situated just 4.5 miles east of Stevenage town centre and less than 5 miles from the mainline railway station. Stevenage lies on the East Coast Main Line, offering high-speed services to central London — with journey times as fast as 23 minutes to London King’s Cross and 28 minutes to St Pancras International. For road commuters, Junction 8 of the A1(M) is a short 5.4-mile drive away, providing excellent connectivity to the wider motorway network.Nearby towns including Hertford, Hitchin, Welwyn, Ware, and Stevenage offer a broad range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities. The area is also well served by an excellent selection of both state and independent schools, including Heath Mount School (6 miles drive), St Edmund’s College (11 miles drive), Haileybury (13 miles drive), St Christopher School in Letchworth (9.6 miles drive) and Kingshott in Hitchin (7.2 miles drive).

A stunning Five-bedroom detached property built in 2008, situated in the idyllic village of Braughing. The property is located at the end of a private road of just 2 homes and overlooks the playing fields to the rear that is owned by Braughing Playing Fields Association . There is approximately 2533 sq. Ft of floor area including the double garage with driveway parking and set within approximately 0.15 acres. This well-designed and economic family home has a spacious living room with open plan kitchen dining and sitting area, three bathrooms, a large study and utility room. There s gas central heating, mains sewerage, EPC band B, council tax band G. Step InsideStep into a marble tiled floor hallway, with staircase leading to the first floor. There is a cloakroom, large study with door to the side, ideal for client to enter from the garden if working from home. A fabulous utility room, a space for creativity and is perfect if you have pets, as there is a side door with access after a lovely long dog walk. The living room is spacious with two feature windows and bi folding doors across the back leading out to the rear garden, ideal for entertaining.The kitchen dining area and sitting room is the heart of the home, modern, light and spacious with plenty of windows and bi folding doors to allow the light to flood in. It features a modern contemporary kitchen with Miele appliances, stone worktops, and marble tiled flooring throughout. The first floor landing is spacious and light, the principle bedroom has wonderful views over privately owned playing fields, the village and the fields beyond. It includes built in wardrobes and an ensuite shower room. The bedroom next door which is the fifth bedroom has a door leading into the third bedroom and currently serves as a walk in dressing room. This can easily be changed to make the fifth bedroom separate however works extremely well as a connecting space. These three bedrooms are all to the rear of the property and enjoy the wonderful views. There is a further fourth bedroom, and large family bathroom with delightful hallway, a great spot to relax and read a book. The second largest bedroom also has an ensuite shower room and Velux windows to the rear and window to the front. Step OutsideThere is a double garage with driveway parking in front of the garages for plenty of cars. Secure gates either side of the property lead to the rear garden, study and utility room. The rear garden wraps around the rear over the property with patio areas and laid lawns. A private garden backing onto the playing fields.LocationSet in the most sought-after village of Braughing which is nestled between Puckeridge and Buntingford, many country walks, pubs on the doorstep and a real community welcome. This fabulous home is less than 3 miles to Puckeridge and Standon villages and 4.2 miles to Buntingford, where there are plenty of first, middle schools and a secondary. There are a variety of lovely pubs, shops and hairdressers to choose from and many restaurants in Buntingford. Bishops Stortford is a popular choice and just 7 miles from Braughing, a High Street with excellent shopping, restaurants and bowling. An array of Ofsted Outstanding secondary state schools and Bishops Stortford College along with fast trains into London and Cambridge and less than 10 minutes to Stansted Airport terminal. The nearby train stations are Bishops Stortford 7.9 miles; Ware are 8.5 miles and Royston 12.3 miles.

Apple Porch is an exceptional detached family home extending to approximately 3,431 sq ft, positioned within just under an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds. with a private woodland and far-reaching views across Temple Golf Club and open countryside beyond.Accommodation SummaryGround Floor Set back from the road behind electric gates, Apple Porch is an exceptional detached family home extending to approximately 3,431 sq ft, positioned within just under an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds with a private woodland and far-reaching views across Temple Golf Club and open countryside beyond.Recently refurbished to an exacting standard and offered with no onward chain, the property blends contemporary refinement with warmth and character, creating a home designed as much for entertaining as it is for everyday family life. The front door opens into a dramatic vaulted entrance hall, flooded with natural light through full height glazing and electric skylights. Timber flooring and a striking stone clad feature wall introduce the home’s welcoming aesthetic. An oversized mirrored door cleverly disguises a large cloakroom. The hallway provides access to kitchen diner, WC and reception rooms which are positioned to rear and fully embrace the incredible views. The living room with a feature open fireplace and dual aspect glazing with bi-fold doors enjoys an uninterrupted outlook across the garden and golf course. The piano room offers the same views with bi-fold doors providing access onto the terrace, allowing indoor and outdoor living to flow effortlessly during the warmer months. Whilst the family room with second feature fireplace offers a floor to ceiling glass view point to fully embrace the landscape.The kitchen is both elegant and highly functional, fitted with Miele appliances, granite worktops and underfloor heating, with an adjoining dining area that connects directly to the courtyard terrace. A separate utility room provides internal access to the garage and additional storage.First Floor Upstairs, the principal suite occupies a commanding position with panoramic countryside views framed by switchable floor to ceiling smart glass windows. The suite incorporates a generous dressing room and a contemporary en suite shower room with underfloor heating.A well-proportioned guest bedroom benefits from its own en suite, while two further double bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and statement bath. All bathrooms enjoy underfloor heating, reinforcing the sense of comfort and quality throughout.Outside A large gravel driveway provides ample parking and leads to the double garage with electric doors. The approach sets a tone of privacy and seclusion, while the elevated position ensures the surrounding landscape becomes a constant and captivating backdrop.To the rear, the south-easterly facing gardens unfold in layers. Expanses of lawn are bordered by mature shrubs and specimen trees, leading to a series of thoughtfully designed outdoor entertaining spaces. A courtyard dining terrace with a pizza oven, a separate sun deck with hot tub, and a peaceful natural woodland area a large timber building and wood store create an environment that feels both expansive and intimate.Services, Utilities & Property Information Local Authority: Windsor And Maidenhead Tenure: Freehold EPC D Council Tax Band: G Construction Type: Standard construction: Brick/Tiles Utilities: South East Water, Electricity Supplied by OVO, Heating OIL Sewerage Cesspool. Maintenance costs apply, contact the agent for further information. Mobile Phone Coverage: 4G and some 5G mobile signal is available in the area, we advise you to check with your provider. Broadband Availability: Superfast broadband speed is available in the area FTTC, with predicted highest available download speed 61.9 mbps speed and highest available upload speed 14.3 Mbps. Note, vendor currently has 50Mbps with Smarty. We advise you to check with your provider. Garage Parking Spaces: Double garage Off Road Parking Spaces: 6 vehiclesPlease click on the video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Louis Byrne or Robert Cable.

Thunderdell is a beautifully renovated country home, set within approximately four acres of gardens and woodland in a wonderfully private position near Little Gaddesden and Berkhamsted. A long gravel driveway with separate in-and-out access winds through the grounds to the house, creating an immediate sense of privacy on arrival.The house has been thoughtfully reconfigured and comprehensively upgraded to create a light-filled, contemporary home that still feels warm and comfortable. At its heart is an exceptional open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, with a large log burner, full-height glazing, skylights and doors opening onto the terrace and gardens beyond. The kitchen is well appointed with bespoke cabinetry, a large central island, four ovens, two dishwashers and a Quooker tap providing boiling, filtered and sparkling water.The ground floor offers a range of flexible living spaces including a TV room, playroom, games room and study, along with a further room with en suite shower facilities that could serve equally well as guest accommodation, a gym or home office. A separate boot room entrance with utility space and dog shower is particularly well suited to country living.Upstairs, the principal suite is positioned to enjoy views across the gardens and features a private balcony, dressing room and a freestanding bath within the bedroom, in addition to an en suite shower room. There are four further bedrooms upstairs, two of which are en suite and a family bathroom, arranged around a layout that allows for an easy and natural flow throughout the house.The gardens extend predominantly to the rear and are south facing, with a terrace, lawn, meadow areas and woodland borders, as well as a tennis court and a substantial vegetable garden ideal for keen gardeners. The property also benefits from a newly built detached double garage with a large storage mezzanine above, along with additional outbuildings. A separate detached studio provides further potential, with provision for kitchen and bathroom facilities, offering scope for a home office, gym or additional accommodation.Thunderdell has been extensively modernised, including a full rewire, underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and bathrooms, a whole-house ventilation system, integrated audio to the main living areas, wiring in place for air conditioning, remote-operated blinds and chimney flues ready for further wood burners if desired.The property is set within the Chiltern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with direct access to Ashridge Golf Club, close to the Ashridge Estate and surrounding countryside, with Berkhamsted providing a range of shops, restaurants and a mainline station offering fast and regular services into London Euston.Quote Reference: 785146

Nestling in 12.96 acres of delightful grounds within the High Weald National Landscape (formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) is this impressive early Edwardian residence with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. As you sweep onto the forecourt with its ornate circular central flower bed you can begin to appreciate the appeal of this lovely family home with its imposing chimneystacks, variable roof lines and bargeboards as well as bay and casement windows. The covered porch leads to the stunning reception hall that sets the tone for this charming home with a log burning stove that heats the downstairs and immediately surrounds you with a warm and welcoming atmosphere that continues as you move throughout the house. Although the property has been sensitively modernised to create a contemporary environment it still retains superb period features including wood flooring, the original oak staircase, coved ceilings, dado rails, panelled doors and original fireplaces in many of the rooms. No where is this better illustrated than in the almost 36ft lounge/dining room with its angled box bay window and stone fireplace with a second log burner and is ideal for entertaining. This elegant room has a glazed door to the large, wood framed conservatory that has slate tiled flooring, lovely views over the swimming pool and the garden and is big enough room to provide additional seating and dining areas. There is also a large reception room with a curved glass extension that is currently in use as a ‘snug’ and is ideal for the kids to have their own space.The excellent dual aspect kitchen/breakfast room is more than 29ft long with sufficient room for a large breakfast table and chairs for informal family meals. It includes a range cooker, a store cupboard and charming white units housing an upmarket American fridge freezer and stand-alone appliances. There is a fascinating fitted cloakroom just inside the front door and a secondary hallway where you will find an additional cloakroom, the plant machine room and a utility area/boot room as well as French doors to a small patio area. A second staircase leads up to a 30ft bedroom with an ensuite shower and a balcony overlooking the grounds that is currently in use as a well-equipped gym. It is over the two double garages and this whole area could be converted into a large separate annex, subject to the necessary permissions. The other five double bedrooms are accessed via the main staircase that leads to a spacious galleried landing with skylights and an airing cupboard as well as to the modern family bathroom with a stand-alone oval bath, a walk-in shower and a vanity basin. Adjacent to the family bathroom is a large dual aspect double bedroom with far reaching views and direct access to another double bedroom with a wall of fitted cupboards and a basin so could become an excellent dressing room or a pair of bedrooms for kids. There is also a well-proportioned bedroom with an angled box bay window and a guest room with a spa inspired ensuite shower and underfloor heating as well as the principal suite. This calm and peaceful space includes glass fronted fitted cupboards, lovely views over the woodland and a trendy ensuite with a walk-in shower and a pair of contemporary vanity basins.A separate driveway leads to the two garages, one of which is also used as a games room. A high curved wall discreetly separates the forecourt from the swimming pool complex and is bordered  by a terrace, providing an ideal space for lounging in the sunshine. Beyond the conservatory there is a large workshop/garden shed and steps down to another spacious terrace creating a charming area for outdoor entertaining. It leads to well-manicured level lawns and to the rest of the grounds that features an orchard with about 30 fruit trees, a vegetable garden and a greenhouse surrounded by six acres of woodland where children can play hide and seek, make camp or enjoy the charming tree house. For anyone with equestrian interests there is a wild meadow that could accommodate horses and it also includes a large barn that could be converted to stables or it would also make an excellent workshop/studio or office complex for anyone working from home who needs a quiet and peaceful working environment. What the owners say: As soon as we saw the house we fell in love with the spacious rooms, the warm and friendly atmosphere and the grounds as well as the far-reaching views. While we are surrounded by more than 12 acres of grounds and woodland we are not far from the main road for very easy access to Tunbridge Wells and East Grinstead, but we hardly notice any noise and when we are in the garden and the swimming pool, we just enjoy the sound of the birds and the sight of the deer wandering through the grounds. We shall be very sad to leave our wonderful family home but a change in circumstances mean we have to pass the baton on to new owners. The village of Ashurst is only a couple of minutes away and includes a mainline station with commuter access to London, a church and a village hall with a sports ground while it is just over a mile to the good Fordcombe primary school or a little further afield is Speldhurst primary school, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It is only about four miles to the historic spa town of Tunbridge Wells which became famous in Regency times when frequented by the aristocracy who came to take the waters and enjoy the entertainment organised by Beau Nash. It developed during that time to include the famous colonnaded Pantiles that now offers a delightful mix of independent shops, bars and restaurants. While the rest of the town includes high street stores, a variety of eateries, individual shops, hair and beauty salons and hotels as well as retail parks. Entertainment facilities include a nine-screen Odeon cinema, the Trinity theatre, the well-respected Assembly Hall Theatre and exhibitions in the Amelia Scott cultural centre.With regard to education there are various primary and secondary schools in and around Tunbridge Wells rated Outstanding by Ofsted including St James and St Peters’ C of E primary schools and secondary schools including Bennett Memorial Diocesan School, the St Gregory’s Catholic School as well as Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School and Skinners Grammar School while Claremont primary is considered Outstanding in various categories. You will also find excellent private schools in the area including Rosehill, The Mead, Kent College, Holmewood House and Beechwood prep and secondary school and in Tonbridge there is the famous Tonbridge School founded in 1553. For sporting aficionados there is the Neville Golf Club and Tunbridge Wells rugby, tennis and cricket clubs as well as the indoor sports and tennis centre and a swimming pool.

A truly exceptional property nestled within the picturesque countryside of Mashbury. This spacious four-bedroom detached residence offers an outstanding blend of refined luxury, contemporary design and idyllic rural living. Set within approximately two-thirds of an acre of beautifully maintained grounds, the property enjoys far-reaching views across open countryside, while remaining conveniently close to the vibrant amenities of Chelmsford.Extending to over 3,000 sq. ft. of elegantly appointed living space, the home has been thoughtfully extended and meticulously finished to create a sophisticated yet welcoming family environment. A grand entrance porch with double doors opens into a striking reception hall featuring elegant panelled walls and a beautifully crafted staircase with oak handrails, setting the tone for the high-quality interiors throughout.At the heart of the home lies a spectacular 24 ft open-plan bespoke kitchen and family space, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. This stunning area features granite worktops, premium integrated appliances, and generous dining and seating areas, with doors opening directly onto the sun terrace and gardens beyond. Porcelain tiled flooring flows seamlessly across the entire ground floor, enhancing the sense of space and modern elegance.The ground floor also offers a selection of beautifully proportioned reception rooms. A dual-aspect sitting room, to the front aspect, enjoys abundant natural light, while a spacious home office/study provides an ideal workspace. A further dual-aspect reception room with double doors leading to the rear terrace offers a superb setting for formal entertaining or relaxed evenings. Completing the ground floor is a cloakroom and a highly practical utility/boot room with fitted storage and external access.The first floor continues the theme of comfort and luxury. The principal bedroom suite is a private retreat, featuring double doors opening onto a Juliet balcony with breathtaking countryside views, along with a stylish en-suite shower room and a walk-in dressing room, ideal for additional storage. A second bedroom suite also benefits from its own en-suite shower room and another dedicated dressing room/storage area. Two further spacious double bedrooms, each with fitted wardrobes, are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom complete with freestanding bath and separate walk-in shower. All bathrooms are finished with full-height tiling, luxury fittings, and heated towel rails.Externally, the property is equally impressive. The house is surrounded by a paved sun terrace, perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining while enjoying the sweeping rural views towards Good Easter Church. The gardens extend across approximately two-thirds of an acre, featuring manicured lawns, planted gravel areas and low-level fencing that enhances the tranquil countryside setting.Approached via a generous gravel driveway, the property offers ample parking and access to a double-length garage, providing both practicality and convenience.This highly desirable location places the home within easy reach of charming Essex villages including Pleshey, Good Easter, Chignal Smealey and Writtle, each offering local amenities and community charm. The city of Chelmsford is approximately 6.7 miles away, providing excellent rail links to London, extensive shopping, dining and leisure facilities, along with renowned schooling including King Edward’s & Chelmsford County High Grammar Schools and New Hall School with Felsted School within approx. 7 miles.Barrack House represents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed countryside home combining luxurious modern living with the tranquillity of rural Essex.

Set along a prestigious tree-lined avenue just a two-minute walk from Camberley town centre, this remarkable four-bedroom detached home has been thoughtfully renovated and extended to create an exceptional contemporary residence designed for modern family living.Behind its attractive façade and generous gravel driveway, the home unfolds into a beautifully curated interior where light, volume and flow shape the atmosphere. Carefully chosen materials, expansive glazing and striking architectural features combine to create a home that feels both sophisticated and wonderfully welcoming.The Heart of the Home At the centre of the property lies a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, a dramatic vaulted room that truly forms the heart of the home. The contemporary kitchen is beautifully designed around a substantial central island with integrated induction hob and sleek cabinetry, offering both style and practicality. This sociable space flows effortlessly into a relaxed lounge area beneath the vaulted ceiling, where large windows frame views of the garden while a contemporary wood-burning stove adds warmth and character during the cooler months. Expansive Crittall style doors and windows flood the space with natural light and create a seamless transition to the garden, where an impressive covered outdoor kitchen and entertaining area allows for al fresco dining and gatherings throughout the year.Spaces Designed for Entertaining The home has been designed with entertaining in mind. The formal dining room has been cleverly styled as a vibrant entertainment space, complete with bar area and retractable cinema screen, creating a sports bar-inspired environment perfect for hosting friends, celebrating big sporting moments or enjoying relaxed movie nights.Architectural Flow One of the home’s most striking design features is the use of internal Crittall-style doors and windows, which link the dining area to a beautifully appointed lounge reception room. These elegant architectural elements allow light to travel through the house while subtly defining each space. From the lounge, a set of double doors lead through to a dedicated study or home office, providing an ideal setting for remote working while remaining connected to the life of the home.Practical Living Beyond the kitchen lies a spacious utility room offering extensive storage, a dedicated laundry area and a separate downstairs WC. The utility room also provides convenient external access to a private gated courtyard at the front of the property, creating a practical secondary entrance for everyday family life. The ground floor also benefits from a generous guest bedroom suite with its own en-suite bathroom, offering ideal accommodation for guests or multi-generational living. Restful Bedrooms Upstairs, three further generously proportioned bedrooms each enjoy the luxury of their own en-suite bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for every member of the household. The principal bedroom suite with a dedicated dressing area offers particularly generous proportions and a calm, restful atmosphere.Outdoor Living The rear garden provides a wonderful extension of the home’s living spaces. A broad terrace leads from the house and offers the perfect setting for outdoor dining, while the lawn creates ample space for children to play and for relaxed summer afternoons. The covered outdoor kitchen and barbecue pavilion adds another dimension to entertaining, allowing gatherings to continue long after the sun has set.Modern Comfort and Efficiency The property also benefits from a number of thoughtful modern features including solar panels, air conditioning, professionally installed wired and wireless internet connections throughout and an EV charging point, combining sustainability with everyday comfort.Local Area & LifestylePositioned on one of Camberley’s most desirable tree-lined residential roads, the property enjoys the rare balance of peaceful surroundings and exceptional convenience, with the vibrant town centre just a two-minute walk from the front door.Camberley has quietly evolved into one of Surrey’s most appealing lifestyle towns, where modern amenities, leisure destinations and surrounding countryside combine to create an environment perfectly suited to contemporary living.The pedestrianised High Street and The Square shopping centre form the heart of the town, offering a wide range of national retailers, boutique stores and everyday conveniences. A thriving café culture and growing selection of restaurants and bars provide everything from relaxed brunch venues to stylish evening dining.At the centre of Camberley’s social scene is The Atrium, a vibrant leisure destination featuring a state-of-the-art multi-screen cinema, bowling alley and restaurants, making it a popular hub for evenings out and relaxed weekend gatherings with friends and family.For larger retail needs, The Meadows retail park lies just a short drive away and offers the convenience of a Tesco Extra superstore and an extensive Marks & Spencer store, alongside a Next Superstore with generous parking, providing everything from weekly groceries to fashion and homeware.Beyond the town’s amenities, the surrounding area offers an abundance of lifestyle destinations. Just a short drive away lies Pennyhill Park, a renowned luxury country house hotel set within beautifully landscaped grounds. Its award-winning Pennyhill Park Spa, widely regarded as one of the finest in the country, offers an exceptional wellnessexperience with thermal pools, relaxation areas and acclaimed dining — perfect for indulgent afternoons or special celebrations.Green Spaces & Outdoor LivingCamberley is also ideally positioned for those who enjoy the outdoors, with an abundance of nearby green spaces and nature reserves.One of the area’s most cherished outdoor destinations is Lightwater Country Park, set within approximately 59 hectares (around 145 acres) of heathland, woodland, ponds and open meadows. The park offers scenic walking trails, nature routes and panoramic viewpoints, along with a café, playground, adventure golf and fishing lake, making it a favourite for family outings, dog walks and peaceful countryside escapes.Families are equally well served by The Look Out Discovery Centre in Bracknell, located within the beautiful Swinley Forest, which spans more than 1,000 hectares of woodland. The centre features over 90 interactive science exhibits, alongside an impressive outdoor ‘Go Ape’ adventure playground, forest walks and cycling trails — a much-loved destination for children and families throughout the year.Services, Utilities & Property InformationLocal Authority: Surrey Heath Tenure: Freehold EPC C Council Tax Band: G Construction Type: Brick & Tiles Utilities: Water Supply, Sewerage – South East Water, Heating Gas – Octopus, Electricity Supply - Octopus Mobile Phone Coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area, we advise you to check with your provider. Broadband Availability: FTTP - Ultrafast Broadband Speed is available in the area. We advise that you check with your provider. Off Road Parking Spaces: 4 vehiclesPlease click on the property video tab for full details of this property, or for more information or to arrange a viewing please contact Robert Cable.

We are delighted to be able to offer this individual architect designed stunning Victorian residence. The current owners have cleverly combined the traditional features with a classic contemporary interior to create a magnificent family home. Immaculately presented and beautifully arranged over 3 floors offering flexible and versatile living accommodation comprising 5 reception rooms, stunning kitchen/breakfast room, orangery and family room. Principal bedroom suite with en-suite and dressing room, a further 3 double bedrooms with en-suite facilities and an additional 4/5 bedrooms. The property sits on a private gated plot approaching 5 acres, with well-maintained gardens, patio/entertaining areas and driveway parking for numerous vehicles and detached garages with additional storage for 4 vehicles. EPC Rating F.The Setting    Accessed by automated gates and a sweeping driveway to the front of the property, with the majority of the lawned gardens situated at the front, approaching 5 acres. This property is situated within an idyllic location in the small Essex village of Ugley Green. The property is less than 3 miles north of Stansted Mountfitchet where every day needs can be met, offering a good range of amenities and the market town of Bishop s Stortford is less than 7 miles away and offers a more comprehensive selection of shops, restaurants, pubs and social activities.   For commuters, there are mainline railway stations at Elsenham (less than a mile away) or Stansted Mountfitchet (less than 3 miles away). For road users junction 8 of the M11 is a little over 4 miles away and Stansted s International Airport is less than 7 miles away.The Accommodation    A covered porchway leads to a solid wood door that opens to an inner entrance hallway with wc and a further opening door to the main entrance hall/reception room with feature fireplace, bespoke book shelving, solid wooden flooring and oak paneled turned staircase to the first floor. Further doors from this area, lead to a generous dual aspect sitting/drawing room with feature fireplace and wooden flooring. There are further reception rooms off the entrance hall/reception which are currently being used as a gym with French doors to the side of the property and a formal dining room with large Inglenook fireplace, exposed beams and French doors opening to the rear of the property. The stunning bespoke kitchen/breakfast room has been handcrafted with a range of wall and base units, larder cupboards, granite and oak work surfaces, large central island with integrated appliances, Aga range, natural stone flooring with underfloor heating. The kitchen area flows through to a beautiful orangery fitted with matching bespoke dresser units, two sets of French doors opening to the patio/entertaining areas outside and flows through to a lovely quiet area/family room. A further door from the kitchen leads to a substantial utility room with extensive storage cupboards, wc and a doorway to the TV/Cinema Room and an external door to the garden. The oak paneled turned staircase from the entrance hallway/reception room rises to a generous landing area with doors leading to a beautiful, bright Principal bedroom with views across the front gardens, handcrafted bespoke fitted dressing room with a doorway to the en-suite shower room. There are a further 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which have en-suite facilities, a study/single bedroom and a family bathroom that completes this floor. The second floor offers a further 3 bedrooms and a second family bathroom. Bedroom 6 has en-suite bathroom facilities and fabulous views across the gardens, there is also a smaller bedroom/yoga room tucked away at the end of the landing area.Outside    The property is approached by electronically operated gates onto a sweeping driveway leading to the front of the home and offers parking for numerous vehicles and a detached 3 bay garage with further detached single garage/ storage. There are fabulous patio/entertainment area situated outside the orangery which overlooks the private extensive gardens that are predominantly laid to lawn with mature trees, hedgerows and shrubbed borders and there are greenhouses located to the rear of the garden.   Additionally, there are fenced paddocks, in total the plot approaches 5 acres.Services    Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, water and electricity are connected.Local Authority    Uttlesford District CouncilCouncil Tax    Tax Band GFloorplanIMPORTANT NOTE TO PURCHASERS: We endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. Any services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All measurements have been taken as a guide to prospective buyers only, and are not precise. Please be advised that some of the particulars may be awaiting vendor approval. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller.IAD260066

Welcome to Sawdy Drive, nestled away in a quiet cul-de-sac in much sought after Aston Clinton. There are five spacious bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms, three well appointed reception rooms and an outstanding gourmet kitchen, built by Cala Homes in 2019. This superb home offers outstanding accommodation ideal for flexible lifestyles. Within walking distance of the village centre and local amenities. There are excellent local and national road and rail links, commuting to London via Wendover, Stoke Mandeville, Tring and Aylesbury with convenient access to London Euston and Marylebone. As you enter, you will immediately feel welcomed into a sophisticated and yet practical home. Flowing seamlessly from the expansive main hallway there are three elegant reception rooms, offering a wealth of refined and versatile living space, a formal lounge ideal for family living and entertaining, an indulgent dining room and a snug or home office/playroom, these beautifully appointed rooms are enhanced by striking bay windows to the front, bathing the interiors in natural light, while the lounge enjoys a graceful connection to the rear garden through charming French doors, creating an effortless indoor outdoor lifestyle. To the rear of the residence, the home unfolds into a breathtaking open plan gourmet kitchen, breakfast, and family room, a truly exceptional living space designed with both luxury and lifestyle in mind. A magnificent, vaulted ceiling, complemented by a series of skylights that bathe the room in natural light, while two sets of elegant French doors create a seamless transition to the beautifully appointed garden beyond. The kitchen itself is exquisitely crafted, featuring premium integrated appliances, a striking central island, and sumptuous worktops, offering both impeccable style and functionality. This remarkable home is further complemented by a well appointed utility room, three storage cupboards and a discreetly positioned ground floor cloakroom, ensuring effortless day to day living.Ascending to the first floor, a striking galleried landing forms an elegant focal point, leading to five beautifully proportioned bedrooms and a luxurious family bathroom. The principal suite offers a true sense of retreat, complete with a dressing room and a refined en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom also enjoys the privilege of its own stylish en-suite. The remaining three bedrooms are generously sized and impeccably presented, served by a spacious four-piece family bathroom finished to a high standard. This thoughtfully designed layout provides both comfort and flexibility, ideally suited to modern family living as well as hosting guests in style.To the front and rear of the home it is equally captivating, beautifully presented landscaped and secluded rear garden, predominantly laid to lawn and exquisitely framed by mature planting and established trees and well stocked borders. An expansive stone terrace extends across the rear of the home, offering an exceptional setting for refined al fresco dining and sophisticated outdoor entertaining. At the front there is a meticulously presented, block-paved driveway providing generous parking, complemented by an impressive double garage. The inclusion of an integrated EV charging point further underscores the home`s commitment to modern luxury and convenience.In its entirety, this is a distinguished and generously proportioned contemporary residence, effortlessly combines elegant design with practical family living, enhanced by access to outstanding local schooling and excellent transport connections.`Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band GUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: Mains Supply Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Mains Supply Broadband: Cable Telephone: LandlineOther Items Heating: Gas Central Heating Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: Yes

£900,000 - £950,000 Guide price. Beautiful evocative historic home. Warm and inviting family residence. Striking double-sided fireplace with a log burning stove. Four well-proportioned bedrooms. Contemporary en suite facilities. Far reaching views across the Loose Valley. Mature garden with a variety of seating areas. Highly regarded schooling options. Excellent road & rail networks.Fine & Country proudly presents Millbourne Cottage, a beautifully evocative historic home dating back to 1866, where elegant period charm and carefully curated contemporary interiors come together to create a warm and inviting family residence, enriched by the rare presence of a meandering stream and the gentle rhythm of a cascading waterfall, forming a setting of exceptional charm and tranquillity.The ground floor has been thoughtfully composed to balance connection and calm, allowing the house to adapt effortlessly to both entertaining and everyday life. Rich herringbone flooring and mosaic tiling introduce a sense of quality and refinement, while wood panelled walls and original detailing bring depth, warmth, and authenticity. Daily life naturally centres around the kitchen and breakfast room, a welcoming heart of the home with elevated views across the garden and valley, opening onto terrace that invites outdoor dining, morning coffee, or relaxed summer evenings, accompanied by the soft soundtrack of water nearby. This terrace is also accessed from the sitting room, subtly linking the principal living spaces and enhancing the relationship between indoors and out. Entertaining feels instinctive and unforced, with spaces that lend themselves equally to long dinners, quiet moments of reflection or evenings gathered by the fire. A striking double-sided fireplace with a log burning stove provides warmth and atmosphere, elegantly connecting the dining space and adjoining study, while a further log burner in the sitting room creates a cosy focal point during the cooler months. Practicality is seamlessly integrated, with a utility room, boot room and downstairs cloakroom ensuring the home works beautifully for modern family life.The first floor offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, arranged to provide flexibility, comfort and a sense of retreat. There is the option of two luxurious principal suites, each served by dressing rooms and contemporary en suite facilities, creating indulgent yet understated private spaces. The remaining bedrooms are supported by a well-appointed family bathroom, completing an upper level that feels calm, balanced and entirely in keeping with the character of the house.Outside, the gardens unfold as a tranquil and slightly whimsical oasis, offering far reaching views across the valley and a variety of seating areas from which to enjoy the changing light and surrounding nature. Mature hedging and specimen trees frame the boundaries, creating privacy and a strong sense of seclusion, while two substantial sheds provide useful storage. To the rear, a charming secret garden sits beside the Loose Stream, an idyllic place to linger with a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine, as ducks drift past and the water gently meanders by.Millbourne Cottage is further enhanced by exceptional parking for such a central village position, with a large driveway providing ample off-road parking, complemented by a detached double garage and a separate workshop, offering excellent versatility for storage, or home projects.Set within the heart of the Loose Valley Conservation Area, the cottage enjoys a privileged position within one of Kent's most picturesque villages, celebrated for its timeless charm, conservation landscapes, and strong sense of community. Well regarded local pubs and eateries are just a short stroll away, while a range of highly regarded schooling options serve the area. Maidstone town centre provides a broader array of amenities, and convenient road and rail networks ensure excellent connectivity across the region and towards London, making Millbourne Cottage as practical as it is enchanting.Freehold Council Tax Band G EPC Rating D For mobile phone coverage in the area please look online Ultrafast Broadband is available at the property, for more information please look online Utilities:- Electric / Gas / Mains Water / Mains Drainage / Cable TV or Satellite / Broadband Property is in a conservation area A private driveway is accessed via a short private road and serves just two further dwellings. Maintenance is carried out on an ad-hoc basis.

Set on the sought-after Belle Vue Road, this elegant five-bedroom detached home offers over 2,400 sq. ft of versatile living space across three floors, with a private and enclosed rear garden and generous driveway. Moments from Henley’s vibrant town centre, yet tucked away in a peaceful residential enclave, it’s a property that balances lifestyle, location, and longevity.The ground floor flows beautifully for both entertaining and everyday life. A sleek open-plan kitchen and family area opens directly onto the garden via full-height bifold doors, flooding the space with natural light. The adjoining sitting room spans over 22 feet, offering a refined retreat with warm wood flooring, open fireplace and recessed lighting. A separate music room, utility, and breakfast area complete the layout, each finished with contemporary touches and clean lines.Upstairs, the principal bedroom is a standout with fitted wardrobes, garden views and generous ensuite bathroom. Bedroom two is perfectly positioned over the rear garden with fitted wardrobes and ensuite shower room. Two further double bedrooms on the first floor share a modern family bathroom, while the top floor offers a fifth bedroom ideal for guests, a home office, or teenage independence and enjoys an ensuite bathroom.Outside, the garden is private and well-kept, with a paved patio for summer dining and a lawn that wraps around a charming brick built outbuilding, ideal for a workshop, gym or home office. The front elevation is equally impressive: symmetrical, welcoming, and framed by a gravel drive with space for multiple vehicles.Nestled on the highly desirable Belle Vue Road, this residence enjoys a prime position just moments from Henley-on-Thames town centre, renowned for its vibrant mix of boutique shopping, fine dining, cultural attractions, and excellent recreational facilities. For a wider selection of amenities, the larger towns of Reading and Maidenhead are within easy reach.The area is exceptionally well served by schools, with prestigious options including The Oratory, Reading Blue Coat, Shiplake College, and Queen Anne’s School for girls in Caversham, making it an ideal location for families seeking outstanding education.Henley Station provides swift access to London Paddington via Twyford and Reading in as little as 27 minutes, with onward connections to the City of London via the Elizabeth Line and to the West Country, ensuring excellent commuter convenience.Road links are equally impressive: the A404, approximately six miles away, connects to the M4 (J8/9) for the M25, London, Heathrow Airport, and the West Country, as well as the M40 (J4) for routes north towards Oxford, the Midlands, and beyond.Leisure opportunities abound, with a choice of distinguished golf courses such as Badgemore Park, Huntercombe, Temple, and Henley Golf Club. The surrounding countryside offers miles of scenic walking and riding trails, while the River Thames provides extensive boating facilities, reinforcing Henley’s reputation as one of the country’s most sought-after lifestyle destinationsQuote Reference: 689977

Set discreetly within High Pastures, a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Little Baddow, moments from Danbury and the amenities of Chelmsford, The Fold is an exceptional village residence combining traditional architecture with refined contemporary luxury.Built circa 2000, this beautifully crafted home offers a rare combination of architectural presence, generous proportions and elegant interior design. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a residence of both comfort and distinction.Approached via a sweeping in-and-out driveway framed by subtle landscaping, the home immediately conveys a sense of privacy and exclusivity. A detached double garage sits discreetly to the rear, complementing the natural flow of the landscaped grounds.Upon entering, a striking oak staircase rises through the heart of the home to a dramatic galleried landing, establishing a powerful architectural centrepiece and setting the tone for the quality and craftsmanship throughout.Designed for both refined entertaining and relaxed family living, the ground floor accommodation flows effortlessly between beautifully appointed spaces. The principal reception room, a magnificent 22ft dual-aspect space, features a stone fireplace with integrated fire and expansive bi-folding doors opening onto the south-facing garden, creating a seamless connection between interior and exterior living. A second reception room, currently arranged as a formal dining room, also benefits from bi-folding doors and offers flexible use as an additional entertaining or family space.At the heart of the home lies the bespoke kitchen and breakfast room, appointed with quartz work surfaces, a statement range cooker, integrated appliances and an elegant breakfast dining area. A separate fitted utility room provides discreet practicality with an external door to the side of the property.A beautifully positioned study/home office, overlooking the garden, offers a perfect working environment.The first floor is crowned by a light-filled galleried landing, illuminated by six Velux skylights, leading to five generously proportioned bedrooms. The principal suite is a private sanctuary, featuring a dedicated dressing room and a luxurious sense of scale and privacy. A second bedroom enjoys garden views and its own en-suite shower room, creating a perfect guest suite. Three further bedrooms are served by a beautifully appointed family bathroom with bath and separate shower. Bespoke fitted furniture enhances several of the bedrooms, combining elegance with intelligent storage solutions.The Fold benefits from a comprehensive specification including:Underfloor heating and gas central heating Double glazing throughout High ceilings and skylights enhancing natural light Alarm security system Electric vehicle charging point Every element has been designed to deliver both luxury and practicality in equal measure.The south-facing garden forms a serene private retreat. A sun terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, leading to ornamental garden features, winding pathways and a manicured central lawn.Two charming octagonal summerhouses, a tranquil pond and access to the rear of the garages complete this beautifully curated outdoor environment - a space designed for relaxation, reflection, and refined outdoor living.Surrounded by beautiful countryside and National Trust woodland, The Fold enjoys close proximity to the scenic River Chelmer and the much-loved Papermill Lock Tea Rooms, offering an idyllic riverside lifestyle.Excellent schooling is available locally, including Elm Green Preparatory School within the village, Heathcote Preparatory School, Danbury Park School, St. John’s School, and New Hall Independent School. Further highly regarded grammar and independent schools are located in Chelmsford. The city provides extensive shopping and leisure facilities, a mainline railway station with direct services to London Liverpool Street and Elizabeth line connections via Shenfield offering access to the West End and Heathrow.Road connectivity is excellent via the A12 and M25, providing swift access to central London, the Essex coastline, Maldon, the River Blackwater, and Southend Airport.A rare fusion of village charm, architectural elegance and contemporary luxury - a truly exceptional family residence in one of Essex’s most desirable settings.

Located just off Eridge Road between Boarshead and Crowborough is this charming, gated enclave of just four delightful and contemporary family homes nestling in three acres of grounds, surrounded by woodland. Designed and built by Chapelwood Homes, they include this attractive detached residence set behind two sets of electric gates with full CCTV coverage. It is not overlooked and totally secluded surrounded by protected woodland and features a superbly designed garden, heated swimming pool and separate buildings incorporating a well-equipped gym, a pool room and an impressive ‘outdoor’ kitchen. The property is approached along a wide driveway flanked by a wide variety of stunning shrubs and Cupresses Sempervirens trees bordering spacious lawns. It is at this stage that you can begin to appreciate the external appeal and innovative design of the house with its cedar cladding, attractive roof lines, veranda style frontage, covered balcony and a plethora of glass ably illustrated by the impressive front entrance.This opens into a delightful double height atrium style reception hall with marble flooring that flows through much of the stunning ground floor accommodation and includes a storage cupboard and oak stairs with glass bannisters leading to the first-floor glass galleried landing. There is a cloakroom and a well fitted utility room with laundry facilities plus double oak doors to the impressive light and bright drawing room with four bi-fold doors to the rear terrace and a study area with a wall of attractive fitted cupboards.However, the hub of the household and where the family spend much of their time is the breath-taking dual aspect family space that includes large seating and dining areas, four bi-fold doors to the terrace and a wonderful kitchen/breakfast room that will gladden the heart of anyone who enjoys catering. It includes bespoke units housing an induction hob, oven, microwave, coffee machine and warming drawer as well as a large central island breakfast bar with an additional hob and a wine cooler.Off the galleried landing you will find an exotic family bathroom and four double bedrooms including the luxurious principal suite with a lavish ensuite bathroom with a bath and separate walk-in shower. This also incorporates fitted cupboards and a dressing area as well as a wall of bi-fold doors that open onto a delightful, covered balcony where you can sit and enjoy the surrounding views. There is also a guest room with ensuite facilities and another bedroom designed as a large dressing room with a vast array of fitted cupboards. All the bathrooms feature Villeroy and Boch sanitaryware including toilets and bidets.The outside buildings have been designed to match the property with cedar cladding and pitched roofs with the outdoor kitchen also incorporating a cedar clad ceiling and a stunningly designed floor and walls. The amazing ‘outdoor’ kitchen is actually housed in one of the buildings but has a wall of bi-fold doors to the garden so when they are open it is like bringing the outside indoors. There are high end barbecues, attractive bespoke units housing additional appliances and a sink unit as well as a stunning central island where you can enjoy sitting down to a meal if the weather is inclement. There is also a useful cloakroom and the pool room while the spacious gym includes a seating area.There is something delightful to enjoy in the garden wherever you look. The vast marble terrace spans the width of the property and is ideal for those al fresco meals and outdoor parties, while the beautiful marble surround heated swimming pool invites you to ‘take a dip’. These are bordered by swathes of well-manicured lawns interspersed with a variety of attractive shrubs and specimen trees.A charming bespoke treehouse will thrill the children while a fascinating cedar clad summerhouse with a decked terrace is accessed at the end of a long pathway. It overlooks a tranquil wildlife pond, so is just the place for adults to relax. There are delightful additional seating areas discreetly placed around the garden including a bespoke curved marble seat and patio with a central raised circular firepit all surrounded by the magical woodland.

Clatterbury Lane is an exclusive gated development of five individually designed and nestled within the sought-after village of Clavering, currently in the course of construction.Nestled within the sought-after village of Clavering, a boutique collection of five exceptional homes, designed in a warm modern-country aesthetic. Each property balances rural charm with contemporary living and high-spec features:Oak-framed porches, hand-crafted tiles, and Old Essex red bricksHigh-end German-made kitchens with integrated Siemens appliances Underfloor heatingAir-source heat pumps, EV chargers, high-performance insulationEnergy efficient with high-performance insulationGated setting and Guest ParkingLarge private gardensA peaceful location offering exclusively, privacy, and securityPlot Four is a 4 bedroom detached property, approx. 2,250 sq. ft., featuring three bathrooms and private driveway.The location is well connected for London and Cambridge with excellent transport connections including, more locally, Newport and Audley End station, Stansted Airport (20 minutes) with M11 links (M25). Leisure facilities nearby include a gym & fitness studio, Padel and Tennis Club with a local Primary School and countryside walks on your doorstep.Please note: Images used are Computer Generated Images. To discuss finishes and anticipated completion dates, please contact [email protected]

Clatterbury Lane is an exclusive gated development of five individually designed and nestled within the sought-after village of Clavering, currently in the course of construction.Nestled within the sought-after village of Clavering, a boutique collection of five exceptional homes, designed in a warm modern-country aesthetic. Each property balances rural charm with contemporary living and high-spec features:Oak-framed porches, hand-drafted tiles, and Old Essex red bricksOak framed Cart LodgeHigh-end German-made kitchens with integrated Siemens appliances Underfloor heatingAir-source heat pumps, EV chargers, high-performance insulationEnergy efficient with high-performance insulationGated setting and Guest ParkingLarge private gardensA peaceful location offering exclusively, privacy, and securityPlot Five is a 4 bedroom detached property, approx. 2,347 sq. ft., featuring three bathrooms and an oak-framed Cart Lodge.The location is well connected for London and Cambridge with excellent transport connections including, more locally, Newport and Audley End station, Stansted Airport (20 minutes) with M11 links (M25). Leisure facilities nearby include a gym & fitness studio, Padel and Tennis Club with a local Primary School and countryside walks on your doorstep.Please note: Images used are Computer Generated Images. To discuss finishes and anticipated completion dates, please contact [email protected]

Clatterbury Lane is an exclusive gated development of five individually designed and nestled within the sought-after village of Clavering, currently in the course of construction.Nestled within the sought-after village of Clavering, a boutique collection of five exceptional homes, designed in a warm modern-country aesthetic. Each property balances rural charm with contemporary living and high-spec features:Oak-framed porches, hand-crafted tiles, and Old Essex red bricksOak framed double Cart LodgeHigh-end German-made kitchens with integrated Siemens appliances Underfloor heatingAir-source heat pumps, EV chargers, high-performance insulationEnergy efficient with high-performance insulationGated setting and Guest ParkingLarge private gardensA peaceful location offering exclusively, privacy, and securityPlot One is a 4 bedroom detached property, approx. 2,411 sq. ft., featuring three bathrooms and an oak-framed Cart Lodge.The location is well connected for London and Cambridge with excellent transport connections including, more locally, Newport and Audley End station, Stansted Airport (20 minutes) with M11 links (M25). Leisure facilities nearby include a gym & fitness studio, Padel and Tennis Club with a local Primary School and countryside walks on your doorstep.Please note: Images used are Computer Generated Images. To discuss finishes and anticipated completion dates, please contact [email protected]

Set on the edge of Danbury village in a sought-after semi-rural setting, this outstanding home offers approximately 6,200 sq. ft. of spectacular living and leisure accommodation. Designed and finished to an exceptional standard throughout, the property is arranged across a generous landscaped plot of exceeding one acre, creating the perfect balance of space, style and privacy.The location further enhances its appeal, with access to renowned schools, beautiful parkland and excellent transport connections – making it an unrivalled family residence in one of Essex’s most desirable areas.Approached via a spacious carriage driveway that creates a truly grand first impression, South Riding is a remarkable modern residence built in 2022. Combining architectural elegance with generous proportions, the property showcases a bespoke specification and stylish design throughout – perfectly blending contemporary luxury with timeless appeal.Step inside and the ground floor flows seamlessly, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere enhanced by engineered Oak parquet flooring and app-controlled underfloor heating throughout. To the front aspect, a versatile sitting room/library provides a quiet retreat, complemented by a ground floor cloakroom/WC. To one side of the house, two bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack & Jill shower room – ideal for guests, multi-generational living, or flexible family use.The focal point of the home is the spectacular open-plan kitchen/dining/family space, extending to an impressive 66ft. of beautifully crafted design with bespoke fitted storage and picture windows. Bathed in natural light, this space is zoned to provide distinct areas: a comfortable lounge with an open fireplace, a snug area with a second open fire for cosy evenings and a fabulous dining zone with direct access to the sun terrace – perfect for entertaining. Seamlessly connected, the bespoke kitchen is a showpiece in its own right, designed with style and functionality in mind. Sleek grey cabinetry is paired with super heat-resistant Dekton worktops, while extensive appliances include two ovens, two warming drawers, two dishwashers, a boiling tap and an in-sink erator. Picture windows flood the space with light from every angle, and an adjacent larder room with external access adds further practicality.The central staircase rises to a bright and open landing, creating a versatile space ideal for study or relaxation, framed by a striking picture window with far-reaching views.The principal bedroom suite is a true luxury retreat, complete with its own private sun terrace to enjoy the far reaching views, a stylish dressing area and a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms on this floor are all exceptionally spacious, with the second bedroom benefitting from its own en-suite shower room. A sleek main bathroom serves the other rooms, while a thoughtfully positioned utility room on this level adds excellent practicality to family living.Features inside this beautifully designed property include solid wood internal doors, a handmade solid oak entrance door, double glazing throughout and LED lighting.The grounds at South Riding are every bit as impressive as the interior, extending to around one acre and thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining. At the heart of the garden is a truly unique timber log–style outdoor kitchen and dining area – a striking feature that really has to be seen. Complete with a bar, pergola draped with an established grapevine covering a large log fired Pizza Oven, dedicated seating areas and feature lighting, it provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining and gatherings.The landscaped gardens themselves include sweeping lawns, feature trees, carefully planted borders and expansive Indian sandstone patios. Practical touches such as an irrigation system and app-controlled floodlighting ensure the gardens look their best at all times.Additional amenities include gated vehicular access to the side of the house, a rear gated access from Mill Lane, a purpose-built log and machinery store, and a substantial barn/workshop/garage with a first-floor studio area – offering excellent versatility.An electric car charging point completes the extensive specification. There is Planning approved to double the size of existing garage building & convert to a self-contained Annexe building.Danbury village offers local shops as well as a GP Surgery, Dentist and Vet and a Sports Centre - all within walking distance. The village also has two Preparatory Schools (Heathcote in Danbury and Elm Green in Little Baddow) and two state schools including Danbury Park Primary School. The area is surrounded by a wealth of National Trust Woodland and Danbury Country Park and Lakes, offering lots of walks and seating beside the lake. Chelmsford City Centre ( 5.7 miles ) offers a Main line service to London Liverpool Street and there is further schooling, including two outstanding Grammar Schools. There is also a comprehensive shopping centre in the City including John Lewis and of course, the County Cricket Ground. There are excellent road links via the A12 (M25) and the soon to be opened Main Line Station at Beaulieu Park/Boreham on the periphery of Chelmsford will be an alternative station to go to London. The historic town of Maldon, on the Blackwater, is easily accessible either by car or bus and the Essex Coast is not far away, including Burnham on Crouch which also has a bus route from Danbury.

Welcome to Charleston, ideally situated near the historic and much-loved village of Weston Turville. This outstanding home offers stylish living in a desirable location, seamlessly combining contemporary comfort with refined luxury set within approximately two-thirds of an acre, the grounds provide a stunning backdrop for outdoor entertaining, family living, and peaceful relaxation. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious entrance hallway, featuring original parquet flooring, sets the tone for the rest of the home and leads into a breathtaking double formal sitting room, finished to an exceptional standard throughout. Adjoining the living space is a well-appointed family room, perfect for relaxed everyday living, along with a delightful sunroom that enhances both space and practicality while flooding the home with natural light. The elegant dining room is beautifully paneled and features hardwood flooring, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests, hosting gatherings, or enjoying time with family and friends. A conveniently located and well-presented downstairs WC adds further practicality.At the heart of the home lies the gourmet kitchen, truly a chef`s dream. Boasting ultra-modern finishes, gas cooking, generous countertop space, an island, bespoke cabinetry and underfloor heating, this light filled space also incorporates a dining, kitchen breakfast room with a stunning orangery extension. French doors open out onto a patio area, leading to beautifully landscaped gardens, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience.An impressive solid oak wood staircase leads to the first floor, where you`ll find five generously proportioned bedrooms, including a stunning principal suite featuring fitted wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom, complete with his and hers wash basins, a separate shower and bath, all finished to an exceptional standard. The remaining four bedrooms are equally well presented, each benefitting from fitted wardrobes. Two additional stylish and well-appointed family bathrooms serve this floor, perfectly complementing the accommodation.A self-contained annex on the ground floor provides versatile living space, comprising a spacious living room/studio office/ bedroom, kitchenette, shower room, utility room, and superb games room with additional cupboard storage, ideal for guests, extended family, or independent living.To the rear of the property lies a truly spectacular leisure complex, finished to the highest specification. This outstanding space includes a heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, shower and changing facilities. There are thirty-two photovoltaic solar panels on the pool house complex roof which provide income. A charming summer house with power adds further appeal, alongside extensive private patios ideal for entertaining and hosting events, as well as a greenhouse.Beautifully landscaped gardens to both the front and rear complete this exceptional home, making it a rare and must-see opportunity.what3words /// stay.shower.valueNotice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band GUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: Mains Supply Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Mains Supply Broadband: Cable Telephone: LandlineOther Items Heating: Gas Central Heating Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: No

Approached down the leafy Forge Lane the property is accessed via a driveway with plenty of parking. The attractive Victorian house features original multi-pane casement and sash windows, chimneystacks and a pitched roof porch. There is a reception area with stairs to the first floor and a very wide beamed archway to the cosy sitting room. This has a log burning stove and is just the place to relax and enjoy a quiet read. While the ‘heart of the house’ is the superb triple aspect L-shaped family space that includes a seating area where you can spend time with the kids and a spacious dining area for friends and family to enjoy sitting round a table together. The contemporary kitchen area is a delight for anyone who enjoys catering as it includes an inset range cooker, a variety of charming country style units with a selection of built in appliances, French doors to the garden and access to the large utility room and a cloakroom. Upstairs there is a well-appointed modern family bathroom and four individually designed double bedrooms all with fabulous and far-reaching rural views. One is currently in use as an office, another has fitted shelving and hanging space while the triple aspect principal suite includes an ensuite shower room.Another excellent feature of this property is the charming single story barn conversion annex. The stylish design includes an open plan living space with a kitchen, seating and dining areas as well as a light and bright double bedroom and a shower room. This would make an excellent home for an adult family member or elderly relative or perhaps a groom. Alternatively, it would also be ideal as a country holiday let. While the other barn could also be converted for family or guests or could make an ideal gym, games room and bar or another income generating air b and b, subject to permissions and consent.The superb and well-designed equestrian facilities are ideal for those who want the best for their horses. Much of the 4.66 acres of grounds is given over to well fenced paddocks, while the large manège provides an excellent training ground whatever the weather. The spacious stable block includes three well-maintained stables, a hay store and plenty of space for grooming and tacking up under cover. While it is just a 10-minute walk along Forge Lane to Ashdown Forest for those delightful off-road hacks where you can not only enjoy a ride but also the woodland, the heath and the local wildlife including a wide variety of birds, deer, badgers, weasels, foxes and stoats. You can also come across grazing animals including Exmoor ponies as well as rare breed cattle and sheep. While the stables are impressive the gardens are a delight. There is a large terrace with charming shrub and rockery borders where you can entertain your friends or just revel in the views across Ashdown Forest and beyond. This is bordered by swathes of lawn surrounded by trees, shrubs and high hedging providing privacy and seclusionWhat the Owner says, This has been a delightful home for us and our horses for the past nine years and we are only leaving because we feel it is time to downsize. We fell in love with the uninterrupted views over Ashdown Forest and the countryside, the charming characterful house and the excellent equestrian facilities including access to the forest. We also enjoy the fact that it is very secluded but, at the same time, it is only a five minute drive to Marks and Spencer and Home Bargains, which provide for our daily needs while we can walk to the lovely Foresters Arms for a drink and a meal in about 10 minutes.Horney Common is a popular destination for nature lovers as it is home to a variety of wildlife. It is about a mile and half from the villages of Maresfield and Nutley and not far from Uckfield. Maresfield includes the Bonners primary school and the delightful 18th Century Chequers coaching in hotel and pub/restaurant. There are also tennis, cricket, football and gymnastics clubs as well as a village store and post office. While Nutley offers a Londis, a farm shop, a petrol station, a bowls club and a primary school as well as the cosy Nutley Arms and the Hatch Inn located in the forest and for golfing aficionados there are the Piltdown and Royal Ashdown Forest clubs.Uckfield includes two supermarkets, a cinema and leisure center with a swimming pool as well as a variety of independent shops and eateries. The railway station provides direct trains to London Bridge taking an hour and 20 minutes while Uckfield College secondary school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted as is the Beacon Academy in Crowborough. With regard to private education there are a number of excellent schools in the vicinity including Cumnor House and Mayfield

Set on the edge of Windsor Great Park amid more than 25 acres of parkland gardens, this magnificent nine-bedroom mansion offers one of Ascot’s most remarkable settings. Once part of the Royal Estate and used as a 19th-century hunting lodge for the Royal Family, the property today combines history with contemporary grandeur, from Italian marble floors and sweeping staircases to an entire leisure wing with an indoor pool, sauna and steam room. The house unfolds through an impressive entrance hall and galleried reception hall that introduce the home’s scale and symmetry. A series of elegant rooms flow from here: a dual-aspect drawing room with open fireplace, a formal dining room with French doors to the terrace, a panelled office, and a snooker hall. The kitchen and breakfast room centre around a double gas oven, with utility and cloakrooms discreetly positioned nearby. A connecting corridor leads to the wellness suite, which includes a full spa and leisure wing with gym, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and changing rooms, all overlooking manicured lawns and ornamental lakes. Upstairs, a grand galleried landing leads to the principal suite, complete with its own dressing room, private study, and a sumptuous ensuite bathroom. Two further bedroom suites open onto a roof terrace, while the second floor comprises a light-filled studio complete with ballet rail, three more ensuite bedrooms and two additional bedrooms served by a family bathroom. The additional bedrooms, including the main suite, offer excellent proportions, abundant natural light and a consistently high calibre of finish. A self-contained guest or staff lodge offers two bedrooms, a conservatory, and its own kitchen and reception space. The estate also includes a secluded tennis court, a double garage and outbuildings with additional storage. The landscaped grounds are extraordinary: sweeping lawns, mature woodland, formal gardens and Japanese-inspired planting surround two tranquil lakes, home to resident swans that have given rise to the estate’s affectionate name, Swan Lake. The result is a setting of exceptional privacy and beauty, a true sanctuary just moments from Ascot High Street. The location combines rural countryside quiet with world-class amenities. The area is synonymous with prestige: Wentworth, Sunningdale and The Berkshire golf clubs are close by, as are polo at Smith’s Lawn and The Royal Berkshire Polo Club. Windsor Great Park provides miles of riding and walking trails, and schooling options are among the finest in the country, including Eton College, Papplewick, St Mary’s, St George’s, Heathfield and the ACS and TASIS international schools. Travel connections are excellent, with Ascot Station offering services to London Waterloo, and the M3, M4 and M25 providing fast access to Heathrow, Gatwick and central London.

This three-storey villa is set within The Crescent, a collection of 23 boutique homes within a Grade II listed setting, featuring Georgian-inspired curved facades. Arranged across 3,350 sq. ft., it features five bedrooms, multiple open spaces, and impeccably crafted interiors. Upon entry, a striking glass walkway leads into the heart of the home: an open-concept space where kitchen, dining, and living converge. The kitchen features sleek cabinetry, a central island, and top-of-the-line appliances. A cosy snug and utility room complete this floor, while the adjacent private garden offers a charming alfresco retreat. The first floor features the formal living room, flanked by a full-width balcony. Four bedrooms, three of which are en suites, are spread across the first and second floors, each with fitted wardrobes and large windows. The principal suite enjoys a generous dressing room, a luxurious ensuite, and a full-width balcony. The fifth bedroom is a self-contained studio above the garage, ideal as discreet accommodation for staff or guests. Finished to an exceptional standard, a refined palette of neutral tones and considered materials features throughout. Italian porcelain, bespoke joinery, and sophisticated furniture create a warm, contemporary aesthetic, complementing the Regency-style exterior. Provision for lift access has been incorporated. The Crescent is a prime address in the heart of Thame, a charming market town on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. The high street lies a short stroll away, lined with independent shops, inviting restaurants, and traditional pubs. The city of Oxford, including its world-renowned university, is a 30-minute drive away. These homes also enjoy easy access into London, with the Chiltern Railways running directly into Marylebone Station. Heathrow is accessible in under 40 minutes.

Positioned on the edge of the picturesque village of Whitchurch, this delightful renovated detached barn seamlessly combines countryside serenity with contemporary lifestyle. Originally a livestock barn, the property has been lovingly transformed into an outstanding four-bedroomed delightful home, preserving an abundance of original character while embracing modern living. The interior is light filled and generously proportioned, featuring striking high ceilings, exposed beams, and attractive brickwork that create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The principal lounge is breathtaking and enjoys uninterrupted views across majestic countryside and is centred around a wood burning stove, an ideal setting for both relaxing evenings, entertaining guests and family gatherings. At the heart of the home there is a stunning gourmet kitchen, designed with entertaining in mind, finished to a high standard with quality fittings and stylish cabinetry, this expansive space effortlessly caters to everyday family life. There are four immaculate bedrooms; three are stylish en-suite facilities, while the fourth is served by a modern family bathroom on the first floor. This thoughtful arrangement offers excellent flexibility, ideal for both family living and accommodating guests. For added comfort, there is air conditioning in the principal bedroom and the upper bedroom for added comfort. This truly outstanding home is accessed via an expansive driveway with electric sliding gates. The meticulously landscaped gardens are a particular highlight, beautifully arranged to provide a blend of formal lawns, private seating areas, and a raised terrace with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. This elevated space is perfect for summer evenings, complete with a barbecue area and covered seating. For those seeking a more rural lifestyle, the grounds also, include an orchard and a dedicated area currently used for keeping chickens, adding to the property`s countryside charm. Further benefits include underfloor heating, oil fired central heating, and an exceptional standard of fixtures and fittings throughout.Situated in the charming village of Whitchurch, this property offers an ideal blend of countryside living with excellent connectivity. The village enjoys convenient transport links to Aylesbury, Winslow, and Milton Keynes, with nearby train stations at Aylesbury, Winslow, Leighton Buzzard with routes to London Marylebone and London Euston. Whitchurch is well positioned for families, with its own primary school, Whitchurch Combined School, and access to highly regarded grammar schools in Aylesbury and Buckingham. Private schools include Stowe, Swanbourne and Griffin House. In the village there is the picturesque pub, The White Swan, a selection of local amenities including a convenience store, vet, hairdresser and garage. Residents can also enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits with scenic countryside walks, an abundance of equestrian facilities including The Addington Manor venue which is only a fifteen-minute drive away. There is also a wide range of other sports such as cricket, football and tennis. Golf clubs include Aylesbury Vale 12 mins, Leighton Buzzard 15 mins, Berkhamsted 35-40mins and Woburn 40 mins.Offered with no onward chain, this truly unique home presents a rare opportunity; viewing is highly recommended.Notice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Buckinghamshire Council, Band FUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: None Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Mains Supply Broadband: Cable Telephone: LandlineOther Items Heating: Oil Central Heating Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: No

Approached up a sweeping drive, through solid wooden gates, flanked by stone pillars, Arts and Crafts style Thakeham Manor immediately sets the tone for what lies beyond. This is a home where timeless grandeur meets contemporary living; a rare blend of elegance, fabulous entertaining space and flexible family comfort. It is one of few country houses built in this part of West Sussex within the 21st century. It is designed by acclaimed Sussex architect Neil Holland RIBA. The current owners have poured time, love and care into elevating this remarkable country house to an exceptional standard. Every detail has been refined to create a property of outstanding quality and specification, elegant, timeless and effortlessly welcoming.Originally built in 2017, Thakeham Manor was conceived using high-quality natural materials and state-of-the-art sustainable technology. Today it marries that solid craftsmanship with a fresh, sophisticated style. The Horsham stone elevations, cut-stone quoins, brick buttresses and slate roof give the house its striking and enduring presence.Inside, a grand central hallway opens to six principal reception rooms. To the west, a vast kitchen and family room combine an open fireplace with a granite hearth and smooth limestone flooring, flowing seamlessly into a newly built light and spacious orangery. From where bi-folding doors spill onto the terrace and gardens beyond, framing spectacular panoramic views of the lake and North Downs beyond. At the heart of the house, a large family sitting room offers cosy evenings by the log burner while soaking in the scenery and to the east, a magnificent, truly unique ballroom/music room, split level with large open fireplace provides a show-stopping setting for entertaining. Two further reception rooms, currently used as studies, add yet more versatility.On the first floor lie five sumptuous bedroom suites. The triple-aspect principle suite is particularly striking, with breathtaking views from both the bedroom and the opulent bathroom in the central stone tower. A vast open plan dressing room with an additional walk in attic room beyond. Each of the other generous suites has its own limestone or marble bathroom, each with both bath and shower, ensuring every guest enjoys luxury hotel-style comfort.Beyond the main house there is ample garaging and a self-contained two-bedroom apartment, perfect for guests or staff. An impressive new studio/workshop with mezzanine level adds further flexibility for a range of uses. An independent bespoke laundry and air-conditioned gym are also recent additions. Outside, the recently landscaped gardens are a delight. An orchard, enclosed formal flower gardens, mature trees, bluebell wood and a welcoming wisteria frame the house beautifully. A fabulous new glasshouse of high quality stands alongside an upgraded tennis court, helipad and swimming pool , all creating a private country estate of rare quality.To the north, an exceptional self contained boathouse overlooks a picturesque lake. Fully renovated to a spectacular standard, it offers not only a serene retreat but also a unique business opportunity or independent accommodation.Thakeham Manor has a secluded position enjoying a magnificent setting. It offers complete privacy within its 17 acres with undulating views beyond. Thakeham Manor has already been chosen as wedding venues and filming locations, a testament to its beauty, scale and versatility. If you are seeking a country house of genuine distinction and grandeur, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity.what3words /// ruling.having.takingNotice Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.Council Tax Horsham District Council, Band HUtilities Electric: Mains Supply Gas: None Water: Mains Supply Sewerage: Private Supply Broadband: FTTP Telephone: UnknownOther Items Heating: Heat Pump Garden/Outside Space: Yes Parking: Yes Garage: Yes