Cobstones Turville, Henley on Thames, Buckinghamshire Available for the first time in 18 years, a unique opportunity Cobstones, Turville, to buy this stunning detached converted barn in the heart of Henley on Thames, Buckinghamshire the village. Set within delightful gardens with outstanding rural and village views, self-contained annexe, double Mileages Henley-on-Thames – 8 miles; Marlow – 8 miles; High Wycombe garage and barn outbuilding. Station – 8 miles (26 minutes into London); Heathrow Airport – 27 miles
Accommodation Main House: Double height reception hall, sitting room, dining room, study, kitchen / breakfast room / family room / playroom, 2 cloakrooms, utility room, boot / store room.
Master bedroom suite, 4 further bedrooms, family bathroom.
Outside: Unconverted barn, detached double garage, summer house.
Self-contained fl at: Sitting room / offi ce, kitchen, bedroom, shower room.
Landscaped gardens, gated private driveway.
Views of village, farmland and windmill.
1 Situation Cobstones is privately tucked away in the beautiful village of Turville, which is set in the ever popular Hambleden Valley. The village dates back to the 16th century, with St Mary the Virgin church being at its heart. Turville has been the setting for many popular television series and films including the ‘Vicar of Dibley’. The Bull and Butcher public house is a great venue and within short stroll. Marlow and Henley-on-Thames are close by, with both towns offering excellent shopping facilities, bars and restaurants. State and private education locally are excellent, with Buckinghamshire retaining its grammar school system. The village supports a well regarded pre school nursery. Trains to Marylebone run regularly from High Wycombe and journey times are approximately 26 minutes. Alternatively trains from Reading to Paddington take approximately 30 minutes and there is also a service direct from Henley on Thames.
Description This attractive and imaginative conversion offers the rare combination of the generous space of a family house, set within the warmth and style of a barn. The central double height reception hall welcomes you in, opening into the dining room which lies opposite the impressive L-shaped hub of the house. This has been skilfully extended and designed to encompass a large playroom with fitted cupboards, leading into an impressive kitchen with under floor heating, designed to make the most of catering from the centre of the room. The kitchen opens onto the breakfast room and family room, completing this heart of the house. The present owners have enjoyed entertainments both large and small from this fun and sociable open plan space.
From the L-shaped room a door invites you into the 20’ sitting room with central working fireplace, which is a welcoming
2 3 The Prime and Country House team retreat. A self-contained study and ground floor fifth double would be delighted to show you around bedroom complete the ground floor. The reception spaces are this property. serviced by two cloakrooms, a boot / store room and utility room with lovely views from its stable door. The Prime and Country House Department 0207 493 8222 All in all, this wonderful home offers a unique opportunity to [email protected] enjoy the convenience of village life, with the seclusion and views of a more rural setting, all within an easy commute to Henley Sales London. The house is available on the market for the first time in 01491 260159 18 years and is an opportunity not to be missed. [email protected]
Hamptons International Head Office Outside 7th Floor, United Kingdom House The barn is approached over a stone driveway which terminates 180 Oxford Street in a large parking sweep to the front of the property. Local walks London W1D 1NN direct from the house are perfect for dogs and children without crossing a road, whilst a stroll to the village pub is less than a hamptons.co.uk minutes’ walk. Lawns to the front and rear of the property are surrounded by mature planting.
The detached double garage features a self-contained flat, with ground floor sitting room or home office and first floor kitchen, bedroom and en suite shower room. This is ideal as a home office and guest / staff accommodation.
Directions Once in the village, pass the Bull and Butcher Pub on your left and a short distance on, is a track on the right, opposite the red phone box. Follow this track which turns to the left and you will have arrived at Cobstones.
Post Code: RG9 6QL
Local Authority: Wycombe District Council
4 5 Cobstones Approximate gross internal area. Main house: = 3,257 sq ft / 302.6 sq m, Outbuilding = 791 sq ft / 73.5 sq m, Barn = 981 sq ft / 91.2 sq m, Total = 5,030 sq ft / 467.3 sq m
For clarifi cation, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out a detailed survey, nor tested the services, appliances and specifi c fi ttings. Room sizes are approximate and rounded: they are taken between internal wall surfaces and therefore include cupboards/shelves, etc. Accordingly, they should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. Formal notice is also given that all fi xtures and fi ttings, carpeting, curtains/blinds and kitchen equipment, whether fi tted or not, are deemed removable by the vendor unless specifi cally itemised within these particulars.
Hamptons International is a trading name of Countr y wide Estate Agents. Head Offi ce: 7th Floor, United Kingdom House, 180 Oxford Street, London W1D 1NN