• Abundance of charm and character
• Beautiful cottage gardens
• Four bedrooms, three bathrooms
• Desirable village location near Goring, Henley-on-Thames and Reading

Nestled in the middle of a pretty and sought-after village in the beautiful South Oxfordshire countryside is this charming cottage dating back to the 17th Century. The cottage offers an abundance of charm and character in addition to the beautiful gardens and countryside views. Here you will find plenty of exposed beams, an inglenook fireplace, a bread oven and brick floors underfoot.

In bygone days it was known as ‘The Barracks’ and local tradition has it that Oliver Cromwell billeted his troops here during the English Civil War.

The ground floor accommodation comprises a reception hall, two further reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room, study, and shower room. Upstairs is the main bedroom with en-suite bathroom, two further double bedrooms and a single bedroom plus the family bathroom. Driveway and double garage. Total area 2556 sq ft / 237.5 sq m.

The landscaped gardens of two thirds of an acre provide year-round colour and interest.  There are mature shrubs and trees, herbaceous borders, meandering paths, seating areas and a lovely sunny patio. The garden is mostly bounded by hedgerows and backs on to fields at the rear.

The village of Kidmore End is highly sought after, with a popular C of E Primary School, and other amenities include a Pub and church. The surrounding countryside is exceptional for walking and riding and the property is in the Chilterns AONB. Shops for day-to-day provisions and a range of services can be found in a neighbouring village. Henley-on-Thames is about 7 miles away, with its many river and cultural attractions in addition to an extensive range of recreational facilities, shopping and dining options.

Reading is conveniently close with further facilities and excellent communication links. Reading’s mainline Rail Station is approx. 4 miles away (Paddington less than 30 minutes, or Elizabeth Line into central London). There is easy access to the M4 and M40.