3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Idyllic cottage with picturesque views in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Description

Janets Cottage is an incredibly charming three bedroom cottage, positioned in an idyllic position overlooking an area of outstanding natural beauty. The property sits slightly elevated and has beautiful views over unspoilt countryside.

It’s quiet location sits on the edge of the village of Hambleden with stunning local walks and amenities within close proximity. It’s pretty brick & flint exterior combined with a square semi-detached plot provides an ideal country cottage.

Upon entering the entrance hall leads to a neutral sitting room with the centerpiece being the open fireplace. A separate study provides an additional reception room with a potential home office. The open-plan kitchen/dining room has a number of cream wall and base units and an integrated aga. The ground floor also has two utility areas, a cloakroom and a separate panty.

On the first floor are three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The second bedroom leads to an en-suite shower which is adjacent to a large family bathroom.

Outside
The majority of the garden is positioned to the side of the property and enjoys a west facing aspect. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn with flower borders and a hedgerow which provides screening to the front and side of the property.

A small picket fence and gate leads to the front of the house which has a small path leading to the bottom of the property. A shared driveway provides parking in front of the garage which also has parking for a small car and a separate store at the rear.

Location

Janets Cottage is situated on the edge of this historic and picturesque village conservation area. Hambleden village, which formed the heart of the original Hambleden Estate owned by the Schwarzenbach family, has a wonderful church, village shop and post office, the Hambleden Sports and Social Club incorporating the Hambleden Tennis Club, a cricket pitch with new pavilion and The Stag & Huntsman public house / hotel.

Hambleden village itself is protected by a National Trust covenant. Lying at the southern end of the Hambleden valley, there is access to fantastic walking with the River Thames, Thames Path and Hambleden Mill marina approximately 1 mile away. The nearby market towns of Marlow and Henley-on-Thames provide excellent shopping, recreational and educational facilities for everyday requirements, both having train services via Maidenhead and Twyford respectively to London Paddington.

Square Footage: 1,454 sq ft



Directions

From Henley-on-Thames or Marlow proceed out of the towns on the A4155 heading towards Mill End. In the hamlet of Mill End turn north signposted to Hambleden and Skirmett, and after approximately 1 mile fork right into Hambleden village.

Continue through the village past the post office and turn left onto Pheasant’s Hill before The Stag & Huntsman. Continue up the hill past the church and the property can be found approximately 0.3 miles on the right hand side.