Property description
A most attractive Grade II listed detached thatched cottage, believed to date back some 300 years, together with magnificent gardens, summer house, off street parking and fabulous character accommodation throughout, situated in the highly regarded village of Cuxham.
Accommodation summary: Reception room, dining room, kitchen, two double bedrooms, bathroom, garden, summer house, store, off street parking and planning permission for a garden room extension.
SITUATION
Cuxham is a pretty, historic village situated a mile and a half to the west of Watlington and is conveniently placed for travel to both London and the Midlands. It is a small picturesque village with a thriving community and provides a range of amenities including a parish church, cricket club and a pub (currently undergoing a transfer of ownership). There are comprehensive shopping facilities in the nearby market town of Watlington as well as a public library, schools, medical and veterinary surgeries and sports amenities.
Junction 6 of the M40 is within 5 miles of Cuxham providing excellent access to Central London and the Midlands as well as a pick-up point for the Oxford Tube coach service, which operates a 24 hour service between London and Oxford. There is a local bus company that runs an hourly service via the village between Watlington and Oxford. There is also an excellent mainline rail service from Princes Risborough to London Marylebone.
Henley-on-Thames 12 miles, Watlington 1.5 miles, Thame 9 miles, M40 (Jct. 6) 5 miles, Oxford 14 miles, London 45 miles, Princes Risborough mainline station 12 miles (journey time 36 minutes)
DESCRIPTION
The Thatch is a unique detached two bedroom cottage beautifully presented throughout and located in a picturesque setting.
The ground floor accommodation features beautiful beamed ceilings throughout to include a reception room and adjoining dining room each boasting a fabulous feature inglenook fireplace as well as wooden flooring. There is a separate kitchen hosting a range of matching base and wall units, butler sink, tiled flooring and access to the private paved terrace or potential garden room for which the property has received planning permission. On the first floor there are two double bedrooms and a generously sized bathroom.
Externally the property benefits from a most fabulous mature garden, which is predominantly laid to lawn with beautiful views over open countryside; there is also a sizeable summer house, which would also make an ideal home office as well as a gravel driveway providing off street parking for several vehicles.