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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.

Fine & Country are delighted to present Old Camps, offering spectacular views towards Watership Down, this spacious, light-filled modern home features award-winning gardens and a separate 2-bedroom annexe. Old Camps also benefits from impressive energy efficiency, with the highest possible A rating.Seller Insight: What is your favourite room in the house and why?Downstairs - it has to be the dining room. Sitting under the double height atrium sky light is stunning. Even on the darkest of winter's days, the space always feels light, warm and airy.Upstairs - it has to be the master bedroom suite. A luxurious wet room, well-appointed dressing room and a master bedroom with sweeping views over the countryside and Watership Down. There is also access to the large balcony, to soak up the sunshine or to enjoy your breakfast.Who do you think will be the ideal new owner?The next owners could be a family who need multi-generational accommodation. The large, open plan and contemporary annexe provides luxurious living space for parents or children. The annexe can also house support staff if required.What do you love most and why?The contemporary design and intimate character of the house are one of the reasons we love our house. The integration between inside and outside living is sumptuous, with the courtyard garden providing a flexible entertaining space from early spring till late autumn. The views from upstairs are sensational, but when downstairs, the feeling of intimacy and privacy abounds.Garage space for 4 cars, a large workshop, well-appointed home office/studio provide flexible living.What do you love about the local community?The warm and welcoming community is very active, with villagers gathering for regular social events, at the coffee shop or with the surrounding villages of Kingsclere or Ashford Hill.How easy is it to commute from here?There is a regular bus service to Newbury or Basingstoke with direct trains to London Paddington or Waterloo in approx. 45 minutes. The local station at Thatcham is only a 7-minute drive.What made you choose this property over others?We purchased the property because of the stunning location.Accommodation Summary:Ground Floor: As you enter through the main door, the central atrium at Old Camps is flooded with natural light from the expansive roof lantern above. The atrium houses the dining area, which in turn leads to a snug seating area with log burner and through to the kitchen and utility via double doors. Beneath the limestone tiling is underfloor heating. The sitting room, with log burner, enjoys views over and access to the decked terrace and access through to what is currently a home office but is a very versatile space. A separate study and WC complete the ground floor.First Floor:An open staircase leads from the central atrium up to the galleried landing, again flooded with natural light. The layout allows excellent separation between bedrooms. The principal bedroom suite enjoys the best views of the house, with floor to ceiling windows and access to the roof terrace. In addition to the generous en-suite, there's a well-appointed dressing room. 4 further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the first floor.Annexe:With a separate entrance and double garage, the self-contained annexe offers a great space for multi-generational living. With 2 bedrooms (one with ensuite), and WC on the ground floor, this makes way for a superb open-plan living room/kitchen on the first floor, with a feature log burner as a central focal point.Outbuildings:In addition to the garage with the annexe, there's a further double garage for the main house, which houses the Tesla power walls and gateway devices. This leads through to workshop space, ideal for a variety of uses including storage. Also, to be found in the grounds are a greenhouse and barn.Outside: The multi-award-winning garden has been landscaped by the current owner, and features a superb courtyard off the main house, a decked patio area with steps leading down to the formal gardens and productive fruit and vegetable area. In total the plot size is approximately 1.08 acres.Location and Setting:Perched on the historic grounds of a former Roman encampment, Old Camps enjoys a truly exceptional setting with far-reaching views across the rolling landscape of Hannington and the North Downs. This elevated position not only offers a rich sense of heritage, but also captures the timeless beauty of the surrounding Hampshire countryside.Nestled within a peaceful and picturesque village, the property is part of a close-knit rural community centred around a traditional village shop and Post Office, along with a charming parish church. The area is characterised by its tranquillity, natural beauty, and easy access to miles of unspoilt footpaths and bridleways—ideal for walking, riding, and enjoying the outdoors. Old Camps is perfectly placed for families seeking proximity to leading independent schools. Cheam School is just one mile away, while Elstree, Thorngrove, Bradfield College, Downe House, and St Gabriel's are all within easy reach, making this an ideal base for both prep and senior education. Despite its rural charm, the property benefits from excellent connectivity. The A339 links swiftly to the M3, while the A34 provides direct access to the M4, ensuring effortless travel by road. Rail connections are equally convenient, with regular fast services from Basingstoke to London Waterloo, and from Newbury and Thatcham to London Paddington.Just three miles away lies the popular village of Kingsclere, offering a selection of local amenities including a doctors' surgery, dentist, and traditional public houses. For a wider range of services, the bustling market towns of Basingstoke and Newbury are both within easy driving distance.Old Camps combines heritage, privacy, and connectivity in a setting that is both rare and remarkable—a truly special place to call home.Additional information and services:Mains water, electricity and drainage Air source heat pump Solar Panels 14.2kwh Solar Panels (Main House) 6.4 kwh Solar Panels (Annexe) X 2 Intelligent EV Chargers X 2 Tesla Powerwall 2 (26kwh) 3 Phase Electricity Supply to the main house and annexeLocal Authority: Basingstoke & Deane Band DWhat3Words: ///modifies.solar.policies

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.

This well presented house enjoys excellent living and entertaining space including a fantastic kitchen / breakfast room which is perfectly positioned next to a good sized dining room. This ideal open space leads directly out to the terrace and sizeable garden. There are two living rooms, a separate study plus a welcoming hallway as you enter the property. With four double bedrooms including a good sized master suite, this home is simply perfect for families. Subject to planning there is also potential to convert the loft space. Located in one of the most desirable areas in Surrey, Farnham provides residents that perfect blend of town and country living. A charming market town atmosphere and easy access to the surrounding natural beauty of Surreys countryside. Additionally, Farnham is home to some of the best state and independent schools, including South Farnham which is highly regarded and this home is particularly close to. Barfield, Edgeborough and Frensham Heights are also all close by.Quote Reference: 756002

This luxurious residence presents a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern sophistication with high ceilings, expansive sash windows, spacious living areas and exquisite finishes throughout along with a private lift, balcony and landscaped gardens. Originally forming part of Bagshot Heath and Chobham Ridges and spanning an area of 300 acres, ‘New Zealand’ as it was known was purchased by Swiss Botanist Augustus Mongredien and renamed ‘Heatherside on account of being surrounded by brown heather. Originally purchased with a with a view to creating a silk farm and later a specialist shrub and plant nursery. Heatherside House was built in 1862 and in 1865 Frederick Street was commissioned to plant 218 Wellingtonia Redwood trees on either side of the mile long driveway to the house, still existing today they form a tree lined walk known Wellingtonia Avenue. Accommodation summary Welcome to Heatherside Court, this distinguished property, accessed through a ornate wrought-iron gate is a prime example of refined luxury nestled within the lush greenery of a highly desirable locale between Lightwater and Camberley. This splendid Victorian residence, boasting timeless architectural elegance, presents a harmonious blend of classic charm and modern sophistication. The front façade exudes grandeur, featuring symmetrical sash windows that flood the interiors with natural light. The decorative cornices and period embellishments highlight the meticulous attention to detail synonymous with homes of this calibre. Heatherside Court is enveloped by beautifully landscaped garden, offering an oasis of privacy and serenity. The mature trees and manicured climbers provide a picturesque backdrop, while the elegant pathway and well-maintained lawn add to the property’s stately appeal. The ornamental fountain enhances the garden’s aesthetic, creating a delightful space for outdoor relaxation and leads to a sunken al fresco seating area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying tranquil garden views. With its exquisite exterior and captivating surroundings, Heatherside Court offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of architectural heritage in the heart of the British countryside. Ground Floor As you enter through the multi-paned double timber door, adorned with a fan light above, you are welcomed into a bright and airy vestibule. The monochrome tiled marble floor sets a tone of refined luxury, leading to an impressive hallway that extends over 41 feet in length. With a ceiling height exceeding 11 feet, a feature prevalent throughout this stunning home, the sense of space and grandeur is immediately apparent. A heavy original oak door ushers you into the expansive living room, a magnificent space stretching over 37 feet in length. Oversized dual aspect sash windows bathe the room in natural daylight, highlighting the central original fireplace. From here, a pair of solid double oak doors open into the family room, which also features dual aspect sash windows. A bespoke commercial lift provides convenient access to the first floor. This room too is graced with an original fireplace, standing proudly as a focal point, and open apertures on either side leading into the modern open-plan kitchen. The kitchen is a chef’s dream, boasting a large centre island with a quartz worktop and electric hob, comfortably seating four. The quartz continues along the wet run, featuring an undermounted sink with mixer taps and a painted brick splashback. Two rows of matching wall units offer ample storage, while a bank of tall units along the adjacent wall integrates top-of-the-line appliances, including a fridge freezer, double ovens, and a microwave. Bifold doors seamlessly unite the kitchen with a private courtyard, creating a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living. This courtyard also provides access to an external utility/laundry room, which in turn leads to the beautifully maintained gardens. A door from the kitchen returns you to the hallway, which includes a large cloakroom and additional storage. From here, a wide staircase ascends to the first floor, where the landing is flooded with natural light from an overhead skylight, enhancing the airy and welcoming atmosphere of this magnificent home. First Floor The upstairs of Heatherside Court maintains the same high ceilings and oversized sash windows, ensuring every room is bathed in an abundance of natural light. This level offers adaptable living, currently configured as three large bedrooms, but could easily be reimagined to create five bedrooms without compromising on space. The principal bedroom is a sanctuary of luxury, featuring access to a private balcony with a seating area overlooking the front of the property—an idyllic spot to watch the sunset. This bedroom leads to a spacious en-suite with his and hers sinks, a large walk-in shower, and a freestanding roll-top bath that takes centre stage in front of the sash window. An archway guides you to the dressing room, equipped with wardrobes on one side and drawers along two walls. A sash window ensures the room is bright and airy, and the generous space comfortably doubles as a home office for two people. Bedroom two, featuring two double aspect sash windows flanking the private lift, connects directly to bedroom three. Bedroom three, which can also be accessed from the landing, includes a dressing room and provides access to a large walk-in wet room. This wet room has been thoughtfully designed with impaired mobility in mind, without compromising on style or quality. Located at the top of the stairs, bedroom four offers commanding views across the balcony terrace and beyond. Outside The gravelled driveway provides ample parking for a number of vehicles, with steps and a discrete ramp leading to the house, whilst the gardens of Heatherside Court gracefully wrap around three sides of the property. The front features a raised terrace with an ornate period fountain. The side garden boasts a sunken al fresco seating area that ensures seclusion and privacy, providing the perfect suntrap. A set of steps framed by two mature olive trees lead to a lawned area bordered with a variety of shrubs and flowers, offering continued seasonal interest. The garden leads to the laundry/utility room, seamlessly linking back to the kitchen courtyard garden. Additionally, the detached double garage at the front of the property is equipped with power and light, presenting the potential for conversion (subject to planning permission) into further accommodation or a detached office. Location Situated in the esteemed Heatherside area, nestled between Camberley and Lightwater. This prime location offers seamless access to a myriad of amenities, making it an ideal choice for discerning buyers seeking a blend of convenience and elegance. Camberley town centre is just 2.4 miles away, offering an abundance of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The town also features a sports centre, a theatre, and a multi-screen cinema, alongside The Meadows Shopping Centre, which includes a Marks and Spencer and a Tesco Superstore. For your everyday needs, Bagshot, with its large Waitrose, is just over 2 miles away, ensuring all your requirements are met. Additionally, for those last-minute essentials there is a Sainsbury’s Local 0.7 miles away. Commuters will appreciate the variety of transport options available for easy access to London, with trains from Brookwood, Farnborough, and Sunningdale providing a convenient service to Waterloo in approximately 45 minutes. Junction 3 of the M3 is just 2.7 miles away, facilitating onward journeys to London, Heathrow, Gatwick and beyond. Heatherside Court is ideally positioned for families, with numerous outstanding state schools nearby, including Tomlinscote and Ravenscote. The area is also home to several prestigious private schools, such as Hall Grove Preparatory, Wellington College, Salesian, Farnborough Hill, Sir William Perkins, and St George's Weybridge, many of which are accessible via public bus from the Upper Chobham Road. Sporting enthusiasts will find plenty to enjoy, with golf at Camberley Heath Golf Club and tennis at Frimley Lawn Tennis Club. Additional golf clubs in the area include Sunningdale, Wentworth, and The Berkshire. The world-renowned Ascot Racecourse and polo at the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club in Winkfield add to the array of local sporting facilities. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lightwater Country Park, just a 10-minute walk away, and the picturesque Virginia Water Lake and Savill Gardens. Horse riding, walking, and cycling can be enjoyed at Chobham Common and Windsor Great Park. Health and wellness are well-catered for with nearby health clubs such as Coworth Park, Pennyhill Park Health Club & Spa, Wentworth Club, and the MacDonald Berystede. For cultural pursuits, the area offers an impressive selection of theatres and cinemas, including The Novello Theatre in Sunninghill, Cineworld in Bracknell, New Victoria Theatre in Woking, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford, and South Hill Park Arts Centre & Wilde Theatre. Services, Utilities & Property Information Utilities - Water Supply South East Water Sewerage South East Water Heating British Gas Electricity Supply OVO Mobile Phone Coverage - 4G and 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, with predicted highest available download speed 53 Mbps and highest available upload speed 10 Mbps. Parking - The property falls within a controlled parking zone or local authority parking scheme. The property benefits from a double garage and private parking for multiple vehicles Title Notes – The property has a right of access over a shared driveway, owned by a neighbouring property. The mains drains cross over a neighbouring property. Accessibility/adaptations discrete wheelchair ramp and private lift for restricted mobility users Tenure – Freehold Local authority - Surrey Heath Borough Council

Set within an exceptionally private plot within the village of Shiplake, Woodstock is a detached family home built in the early 2000s with striking exposed timbers and decorative herringbone brick infill. The grand property offers more than 4,300 sq ft of accommodation over three floors with a well-planned layout that’s perfectly configured both for the demands of busy family life as well as entertaining. The formal reception rooms and relaxed living spaces are kept separate, providing a break between the two areas, though the excellent flow of the house makes it easy to join everything together for special occasions. Internally the house is presented to an exacting standard, with premium additions including oak flooring throughout the majority of the ground floor, fully modernised bath and shower rooms and a stunning kitchen/breakfast room with cabinetry by Martin Moore. The latter also incorporates premium appliances including a highly coveted Lacanche range stove with gas hob; a large central island provides a place to gather, while the dining area has lovely views over the garden on two sides. Adjoining the kitchen is a generous sitting room, warmed by a wood-burning stove and the ideal place for relaxed family time. The formal reception rooms are accessed directly from the inviting entrance hallway, including an L-shaped drawing room with feature fireplace open plan to a dining room – both are accessible via double doors and have French windows opening onto the garden, giving the option to open up the entertaining space to the outdoors in the warmer months. Completing the ground floor is a study, cloakroom and a useful boot room and utility room. The first-floor accommodation is arranged around a galleried landing, incorporating a principal suite with dressing room including bespoke fitted wardrobes and separate en suite bath/shower room. The remaining three bedrooms are all generously sized, one with an ensuite and the remaining share a family shower room. The second floor has two further bedrooms with eaves storage and a shower room, making it ideal for older children or visiting guests.The house sits within a sizeable plot just shy of an acre, enclosed by mature trees creating a wonderfully secluded setting. Double gates invite a long, gravel driveway which opens to reveal a large parking area to the front of the house and a detached triple garage. To the side of the garage is a car port and, to the rear, a further utility room. On the first floor there is a useful studio which incorporates a spacious living area, a double bedroom and shower room, providing annexe potential or additional accommodation. The gardens to the front and rear are attractively landscaped with mature shrubs, ornamental hedging and a variety of established native trees, which offers a stunning green outlook from the house. At the back of the house, a wide terrace has space for alfresco dining, leading to a manicured lawn inset with a pretty pond. In addition there are a number of useful sheds for garden storage. Situated in a leafy position on a private lane within the village of Shiplake, South Oxfordshire, the property feels semi-rural while being well connected to amenities and transport links. Woodstock is just 0.6 miles from Shiplake Station, placing it at the very heart of a vibrant community. The village offers excellent amenities including a local shop and Post Office, butcher, bus stop, and the renowned Baskerville Arms pub and restaurant. For a wider choice of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, the riverside town of Henley-on-Thames and the larger centre of Reading are both within easy reach.Education in the area is well catered for, with a strong selection of schools such as Rupert House, The Oratory, Reading Bluecoat, Shiplake College, and Queen Anne’s School for girls in Caversham. Transport links are a particular strength. Shiplake Station lies on the Henley Branch Line, with fast morning services to London Paddington in just 40 minutes and regular trains every half hour throughout the day — journey times are consistently under 50 minutes. The Elizabeth Line via Reading provides direct access into the City, while the M4 (J8/9) is within easy reach, connecting to the M25, London, Heathrow Airport, and the West Country. A dedicated school bus stop is within walking distance, serving both local independent and state schools.Recreational opportunities abound, with several distinguished golf courses nearby including Badgemore Park, Huntercombe, and Henley Golf Club. The surrounding countryside offers extensive walking and riding routes, while the River Thames provides superb facilities for boating and water pursuits.Quote Reference: 713855

Set within 16 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and unfolding over 23,000 square feet, this extraordinary country estate offers grandeur, luxury, and refined comfort. Meticulously renovated throughout, the home now presents as a brand-new residence, combining timeless architectural elegance with state-of-the-art amenities. With sweeping views over formal gardens, a lake, and expansive lawns, the property is a true sanctuary. The interiors are defined by grand proportions, soaring ceilings, and beautifully appointed rooms flooded with natural light. A standout feature is the magnificent ballroom, ideal for hosting significant events, with a professional-grade caterer’s kitchen directly adjacent. The formal reception rooms are adorned with open fireplaces and exquisite period detailing, while the bar room features an open fire, snooker table, and bespoke bar offering a rich, club-style ambiance. A cinema room with its own bar further adds to the home’s excellent entertainment amenities. At the heart of the home lies a Charles Yorke-designed kitchen, complete with an Aga, Wolf range, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, and Miele appliances. A discreet serving kitchen connects to the formal dining room, creating a seamless flow for hosting. The study, handcrafted by Linley, adds an additional layer of elegance and craftsmanship to the home’s bespoke finishes, which are enhanced by Rako designer lighting throughout. The main house features seven generously proportioned bedrooms and there are an additional five bedrooms for staff. A detached leisure complex features an indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room, changing areas, and a state-of-the-art gym. This exceptional amenity space rivals that of world-class resorts and is complemented by multiple relaxation zones. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a wrap-around floating terrace offering serene views across the estate. The grounds include a private lake, kitchen garden, a dedicated children’s play garden, and a tennis court. Separate staff accommodation with its own entrance is discreetly integrated within the main house, while an additional three-bedroom guest or staff cottage sits beside the estate manager’s office. Located in the prestigious Shurlock Row area of Berkshire, the estate enjoys a tranquil countryside setting while maintaining superb connectivity. Fast trains from Reading Station reach London Paddington in under 30 minutes, and the Elizabeth Line offers direct access to the West End, City, and Heathrow.

Lavender Cottage is a striking detached family residence, built in 2001 with handsome red brick elevations beneath a traditional clay-tiled roof. Extending to almost 5,100 sq ft, the accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across three floors and presented to an exceptional standard throughout.The drawing room is a wonderfully light, double-aspect space featuring an elegant stone fireplace and a square bay window with French doors opening directly onto the garden terrace. The kitchen is superbly designed, fitted with bespoke shaker-style cabinetry in Farrow & Ball tones and centred around a generous island with breakfast bar. High-quality integrated appliances include a Falcon range cooker with Miele extractor, twin dishwashers, and a microwave. This impressive kitchen flows seamlessly into a sitting and dining area, perfectly positioned to enjoy views across the landscaped garden and swimming pool. Completing the versatile ground floor are a family room and study, both benefitting from square bay windows overlooking the front garden and far-reaching vistas.On the first floor, the principal suite offers a luxurious en suite bathroom with Bette Starlet bath, walk-in shower and a separate dressing room. A guest suite with en suite shower room and walk-in wardrobe provides excellent accommodation, while two further bedrooms with fitted wardrobes share a stylish family bathroom. The second floor comprises two additional bedrooms, one with built-in storage.Approached via electric gates with security entry, the property is set back from the lane and enjoys a sweeping paviour driveway leading to ample parking and a detached double garage. Above the garage lies ancillary accommodation, including a ground floor kitchen/utility and stairs rising to a sitting area, bedroom, and en suite shower room—ideal for guests or extended family.The front garden is attractively landscaped with mature shrubs and hedging, while a paved pathway bordered by colourful planting guides you to the front door. To the rear, a sun-drenched terrace with covered seating area is accessed from both the kitchen and sitting room, creating a superb setting for outdoor dining. Raised beds filled with perennials and shrubs frame the terrace, adding seasonal interest.The grounds include a heated outdoor swimming pool and expansive lawns bordered by mature trees and high hedging, ensuring privacy and seclusion. A charming detached brick-built outbuilding sits at the far end of the garden, currently used as a summer house and gym.Enjoying a prime position at the end of a private lane in the highly desirable village of Shiplake, South Oxfordshire. The property benefits from open views across neighbouring fields, yet is just 0.3 miles from Shiplake Station, placing it at the very heart of a vibrant community. The village offers excellent amenities including a local shop and post office, butcher, bus stop, and the renowned Baskerville Arms pub and restaurant. For a wider choice of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities, the riverside town of Henley-on-Thames and the larger centre of Reading are both within easy reach.Education in the area is well catered for, with a strong selection of schools such as Rupert House, The Oratory, Reading Bluecoat, Shiplake College, and Queen Anne’s School for girls in Caversham. Transport links are a particular strength. Shiplake Station lies on the Henley Branch Line, with fast morning services to London Paddington in just 40 minutes and regular trains every half hour throughout the day — journey times are consistently under 50 minutes. The Elizabeth Line via Reading provides direct access into the City, while the M4 (J8/9) is within easy reach, connecting to the M25, London, Heathrow Airport, and the West Country. A local bus stop is conveniently located at the end of the path across the field, just a three‑minute walk, offering regular services to Henley and Reading. In addition, a dedicated school bus stop is within walking distance, serving both local independent and state schools.Recreational opportunities abound, with several distinguished golf courses nearby including Badgemore Park, Huntercombe, and Henley Golf Club. The surrounding countryside offers extensive walking and riding routes, while the River Thames provides superb facilities for boating and water pursuits.Quote Reference: 700408

Nestled within the picturesque village of Highclere, Keels Barn presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a distinguished family home. Set in approximately one acre of breathtaking, mature gardens and grounds, this impressive detached residence, originally dating back to 1957, seamlessly blends classic charm with modern sophistication, offering expansive and adaptable living spaces designed for both grand entertaining and intimate family life.A private sweeping driveway guides you towards the convenience of a spacious carport at the front of the home. Upon entering the reception hall, one is immediately struck by an overwhelming sense of light and space. The home boasts several beautifully appointed reception rooms, each possessing its own unique allure. The elegant drawing room, awash with natural light streaming through four expansive windows, features a welcoming open fireplace and French doors that lead directly to the rear terrace, effortlessly extending the living space outdoors and framing idyllic garden views. The versatile playroom/snug also benefits from French doors opening onto the terrace, creating an exquisite setting for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining perfect for younger family members. A dedicated study flows gracefully into a stunning oak-framed garden room, a thoughtful addition in 2010, providing a serene sanctuary for year-round enjoyment of the verdant surroundings. Completing this impressive array is a comfortable sitting room, which offers yet another convenient access point to the gardens.The heart of this remarkable home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen/breakfast room, a hub for daily life that provides direct access to the enchanting gardens and an internal link to the sitting room. Practicality is further enhanced on the ground floor by a well-equipped utility room, a generous larder, and two conveniently placed cloakrooms.On the first floor, the luxurious principal bedroom suite awaits, offering a private haven complete with its own elegantly appointed en suite bathroom. Three additional charming bedrooms are thoughtfully served by a stylish family bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.The residence itself is beautifully framed by its meticulously landscaped gardens, which envelop the property in a tapestry of lush lawns and vibrant plantings. Beyond the main house, these extensive grounds also feature a substantial brick-built workshop, offering additional versatile spaces for hobbies, storage, or potential conversion, subject to the necessary consents. Keels Barn is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle opportunity in one of Highclere's most coveted locations.Planning Note: In January 2022, permission was granted (Ref: 21/01737/HSE) to replace the roof and create additional first-floor accommodation, alongside a replacement garage with, garden/bike store, home office and annexe accommodation, plus a barn to form a wellbeing space. This consent has now lapsed.Quote Reference: 753020

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

Discreetly positioned along the prestigious Wells Lane in Ascot, Maple House is an exceptional contemporary residence set behind electric timber gates and approached via a gravel driveway with generous parking and access to the integral garage. One of just a select collection of architect-designed homes completed in 2015/2016, this striking detached property delivers refined modern living across three beautifully appointed floors.Occupying a peaceful, tucked-away setting with an open outlook, Maple House combines privacy and tranquillity with remarkable convenience — central to Ascot’s boutiques, restaurants and mainline station are all within easy reach.Constructed to an exacting specification, the house immediately impresses with its bold red-brick façade, steel and glass balconies. A part living roof further enhances the home’s architectural credentials, blending clean contemporary lines with environmental sensitivity.Internally, the accommodation is bright, spacious and impeccably finished. The lower ground floor provides outstanding flexibility. Currently arranged as a bedroom with ensuite, utility room and integral double garage, this level was originally designed to accommodate a cinema room and could easily be reconfigured to suit a variety of requirements — from leisure suite or studio to home office or potential annexe accommodation (subject to the necessary consents). Independent access enhances the versatility of this floor, making it ideal for multigenerational living or private workspace.At entrance level, a light-filled reception hall sets a refined tone and connects seamlessly to the principal living areas. The formal sitting room is both sophisticated and inviting, featuring a fireplace and an impressive expanse of glazing that frames leafy views to the front. Designer finishes add depth and character, creating a luxurious yet comfortable setting for both quiet relaxation and formal entertaining. A separate study provides a well-proportioned and private space for home working.To the rear lies the true heart of the home — a spectacular open-plan kitchen, dining and family room designed for effortless modern living. High-gloss cabinetry, stone work surfaces and a central peninsula with breakfast bar combine style with practicality. Integrated appliances and considered storage solutions ensure the space functions as beautifully as it looks.The dining and family areas flow naturally from the kitchen, culminating in bi-folding doors that open fully onto the rear terrace. This seamless transition between interior and exterior spaces creates an outstanding environment for entertaining, particularly during the summer months when the garden becomes an extension of the living area.The redesigned rear garden has been thoughtfully landscaped into three distinct terraced levels, offering both visual interest and practical entertaining zones. A generous terrace adjoins the house, ideal for al fresco dining, while areas of lawn, attractive planting and a water feature create a tranquil and private setting. The layout would readily accommodate the addition of a garden studio, should a future owner wish.To the front, the expansive driveway provides ample parking alongside access to the integral garage.The first floor hosts four beautifully proportioned bedrooms. Three benefit from contemporary en suite shower rooms, while the fourth is served by a stylish family bathroom.The principal suite occupies a prime position to the front of the property and features built-in storage and a private balcony — an exceptional vantage point with open views. A further rear-facing bedroom also enjoys balcony access, enhancing the sense of light and connection to the surrounding greenery.The area is renowned for its exceptional educational provision, including Papplewick, Charters, Hall Grove, Lambrook, The Marist Schools, St George’s and St Mary’s Ascot, together with international options such as TASIS and ACS Egham, and convenient access to Eton and Wellington Colleges.

Rising from more than two acres of beautifully landscaped gardens on the edge of one of Berkshire's most sought-after villages, The Old Rectory is an exceptional Victorian country house, sensitively restored and reimagined for modern family life. Designed by the renowned Gothic Revival architect George Edmund Street and occupying an enviable position with far-reaching views across open countryside, this remarkable residence combines architectural grandeur with a level of comfort and craftsmanship rarely encountered. Built between 1874 and 1875, the house is a striking example of Gothic Revival architecture, distinguished by its steeply pitched rooflines, stone mullioned windows and handsome red-brick elevations. Acquired by the current owners in 2019, it has since undergone an extensive back-to-brick renovation, including a complete overhaul of the mechanical systems, the installation of underfloor heating throughout, and a comprehensive redesign of the interiors. Every element has been approached with extraordinary care, preserving the building's historic character while introducing a refined contemporary sensibility. Extending to over 7,500 sq ft, the principal house unfolds across two main floors and a cellar level. At its centre is a dramatic reception hall, where original architectural details have been carefully restored and complemented by richly layered interiors. The principal reception rooms enjoy impressive proportions and a wonderful sense of light, with deep bay windows framing views of the gardens. A drawing room and snug provide elegant spaces for entertaining and quieter moments alike, while the dining room is ideally positioned for larger gatherings. The kitchen has been thoughtfully designed as the heart of the home. Double-height ceilings and tall Gothic-style windows flood the space with natural light, while bespoke cabinetry and striking stone surfaces create a room that is both practical and visually compelling. Adjoining pantry, utility and boot room spaces ensure the house functions effortlessly on a day-to-day basis. The first floor provides seven generously proportioned bedrooms and five bathrooms. The principal suite occupies a particularly impressive position within the house, enjoying a beautiful bay window overlooking the gardens, alongside a dressing room and an ensuite bathroom. Throughout the accommodation, original architectural features, tall ceilings and leafy outlooks reinforce the house's connection to its surroundings. Outside, the grounds have been transformed with the guidance of Marcus Barnett Studio, the Chelsea Gold Medal-winning landscape practice. Formal gardens unfold around the house, with structured planting, mature trees and beautifully designed terraces creating a sequence of outdoor rooms. Beyond are a productive vegetable garden, a tennis court and a swimming pool with accompanying pool house. More than one hundred mature trees are scattered throughout the grounds, including several specimens believed to be over two centuries old

Set behind double electric gates on one of Sunninghill’s most desirable avenues, Braydene is a house characterised by its grand proportions. Built by Millgate Homes in 2012 and styled throughout by Hill House Interiors, it unfolds over almost 9,000 sq ft, combining classical architecture with discreet, modern technology. Inside, a sweeping staircase rises through a double-height hallway to the first-floor galleried landing. The ground floor is arranged for both family life and entertaining. At its heart is a vast kitchen, breakfast and family space with a central island, bespoke cabinetry, a 360-degree real fire and a full suite of Sub-Zero and integrated appliances. Bi-fold doors open to a covered loggia fitted with speakers, a pull-down projection screen and an outdoor kitchen for summer evenings. A formal dining room overlooks the lawn and woodland beyond, while the double-aspect sitting room connects to the rear terrace. A study, guest cloakroom and utility room complete this level. Upstairs, the principal suite spans an entire wing, with a walk-in dressing area, twin bathrooms and a private roof terrace. Three further bedroom suites occupy the first floor, while the top level offers two additional bedroom suites and a large cinema or playroom. A self-contained annexe sits above the triple garage, providing an ideal guest or staff apartment with its own kitchen and bathroom. Part of the garage has been transformed into a climate-controlled gym. Throughout, the house is equipped with a Crestron system, ground-source heat pump, underfloor heating and comprehensive security cameras. The landscaped gardens back onto protected woodland, creating a secluded backdrop. Sunninghill’s boutiques, cafés and restaurants are moments away, with Ascot, Sunningdale and Virginia Water close by. Esteemed schools including Eton College, Lambrook, St George’s, St Mary’s Ascot and Wellington College are all within easy reach, as are international schools TASIS and ACS Egham. Fast trains run from Ascot to London Waterloo, and the M3, M4, M25 and Heathrow Airport are all readily accessible.

Set behind wrought iron gates in one of South Ascot’s most established addresses, Oakwood House is a substantial family home defined by its scale, symmetry and clarity of design. Built by Millgate, the house has been carefully arranged to balance formal reception space with more relaxed, day-to-day living. A wide, galleried entrance hall forms a strong central axis, around which the principal rooms are arranged. The drawing and dining room is triple aspect, with doors opening directly onto the rear terrace, while a separate study sits quietly to the front. Each space is well proportioned, with an emphasis on natural light and ease of movement between rooms. To the rear, the kitchen, dining and sitting room spans the width of the house. Designed as a series of connected spaces, it allows for both informal living and larger gatherings. The kitchen itself is fitted with a comprehensive range of cabinetry, a central island and integrated appliances, including a Wolf range cooker. Full-height glazing opens onto the terrace, establishing a direct relationship with the garden. The first floor is centred around the principal suite, which occupies a generous footprint overlooking the rear gardens. It comprises a bedroom with seating area and fireplace, two dressing rooms, and both a bathroom and separate shower room. Two further bedrooms on this level are ensuite and include walk-in wardrobes. On the second floor, three additional bedrooms are arranged alongside a family bathroom and a cinema room, with a roof lantern above the landing drawing light into the centre of the plan. The house is approached via a tree-lined gravel driveway leading to a forecourt and quadruple garage. Ancillary accommodation is well considered, with a self-contained annexe above the garage and a further annexe positioned beside the swimming pool. The gardens extend to approximately 0.78 acres and have been landscaped to create a series of distinct outdoor spaces. Terracing runs directly from the house, leading to a heated swimming pool, while lawn and structured planting provide privacy and definition. South Ascot remains one of the area’s most sought-after settings, within easy reach of Sunningdale, Ascot and Windsor. The surrounding area is known for its golf courses, access to Windsor Great Park and a well-established selection of schools, while road and rail connections offer straightforward access into London.

Occupying the second and third floors of the prestigious Charters Garden House, this exceptional penthouse residence extends to 3,182 sq ft and enjoys far-reaching views across beautifully landscaped grounds. Meticulously refurbished by the current owner, it combines the scale and privacy of a house with the convenience and security of luxury apartment living. Arranged over two floors and connected by both an internal staircase and private lift, the apartment opens into a generous entrance hall on the lower level. The heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen and dining room fitted with Gaggenau appliances and centred around a substantial island, creating an ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a comfortable family room, while doors from both spaces open onto a private balcony overlooking the grounds. Also on this floor is the principal bedroom suite, complete with a dressing room and an ensuite bathroom. A separate utility room and guest cloakroom complete the accommodation. The upper floor is devoted to entertaining and relaxation. A remarkable reception room spans almost the entire level, with floor-to-ceiling glazing drawing in natural light and framing views across the estate. Multiple terraces wrap around the living space, creating a variety of areas for outdoor dining, morning coffee or evening drinks. A study provides a quiet place to work from home, while a second bedroom suite enjoys its own terrace access. A sauna, shower room and bar area further enhance the leisure offering. Air conditioning and an upgraded audiovisual system have been integrated throughout, while the property also benefits from three allocated underground parking spaces and private storage, all conveniently accessed via lift. Charters is one of Sunningdale's most exclusive gated developments, set within approximately 25 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. Residents enjoy an exceptional collection of amenities including a 24-hour concierge and security service, indoor swimming pool, spa facilities, gymnasium, tennis court, residents' lounge, massage and hairdressing facilities, and a garden pavilion designed for outdoor entertaining. Despite its remarkably private setting, Sunningdale village is just over a mile away, offering a selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and a Waitrose supermarket, alongside direct rail services to London Waterloo. Surrounded by some of the country's most renowned golf courses, including Sunningdale Golf Club and Wentworth, and within easy reach of Ascot Racecourse and Windsor Great Park, this is a location that balances country tranquillity with excellent connectivity.

Situated in the serene St Saviour countryside, this distinguished residence stands as a testament to tasteful renovation and Victorian elegance. Meticulously crafted with luxurious finishes, including chandeliers and opulent details, this property presents itself as an exquisite family home. Emphasising privacy, the entrance is through a gated, tree-lined driveway that gracefully traverses the expansive land. Upon crossing the statement glass doorway, the grand marble hallway sets a regal tone for the entire residence. The heart of the home lies in the spacious open plan kitchen/informal dining/day room which extends to over 50ft in length. Of particular note is the marble topped oversized kitchen island ideal for family breakfasts. The kitchen further benefits from high quality fittings including Wolf Range oven, Sub Zero fridge and freezer, wine coolers, ice maker and two extra-large stainless steel under-mounted sinks. The open plan space enjoys French doors on three sides out to leisure and dining terraces that overlook the surrounding gardens. The kitchen/informal dining/day room is complemented by additional seating in the formal dining room with in-house bar perfect for gatherings and extended family occasions and further drawing room. The principal reception rooms, adorned with grey tones and gold accents, exude both glamour and comfort. The lower ground floor unveils an extraordinary open-plan space, highlighted by a temperature-controlled wine room encased in glass walls, serving as a captivating centrepiece. This area seamlessly integrates a wine tasting/dining space, a dedicated study area, and a fully equipped catering kitchen boasting the finest appliances. Additionally, this level features an air-conditioned gymnasium, a lift providing access to the ground floor, an Estate Manager's office with direct external entry, and a spacious laundry room. Accessible from the lower ground floor is a covered, sheltered barbecue terrace, enhancing the overall appeal of this exceptional residence. On the first floor you will find four double bedrooms including an exceptional principal suite which emanates sophistication and features an elegant en-suite with freestanding bathtub strategically placed in front of large sash windows framing rural vistas. A bespoke fitted dressing room with extensive storage adds to the suite's allure. The three additional bedrooms in the main house are generously sized, two of which boast modern and luxurious en-suite bathrooms, along with a beautiful house bathroom. The second floor has been fitted with a plethora of wardrobes and cupboards to ensure storage is never a problem. The impeccable design and finish extends into the modern ancillary space on-site. Complementing the main residence is a three-bedroom apartment and a self-contained one-bedroom guest lodge. This additional space serves well for extended family, guests, or staff accommodation. Stepping out onto the terrace, a beautifully balustraded staircase leads to the expansive grounds. The property benefits from circa 17 acres of gardens and agricultural land providing protection and privacy and includes large sections of lawn as well as a fragrant herb and vegetable garden with beautiful glass garden room. The meticulously landscaped garden also include a miniature labyrinth centered around a traditional Jersey cider-press.Quote Reference: 572349