House For Sale £550,000
An absolutely charming character cottage situated in a semi rural position within close reach of the river Thames
Location
Quarry Cottage is an absolutely charming cottage believes to date back to the 18th century and occupies a lovely position in a tucked away location within a short distance to the river Thames.
This provides boating opportunities (via Medmenham public slipway) and with footpaths on the doorstep giving access Hambeldon Valley (listed as an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and the Chilterns, there are miles of walking and cycling routes.
The Medmenham reach between Hurley and Mill End is a beautiful stretch of river and this charming village has a totally refurbished privately owned village pub/restaurant with a delightful church. Danesfield Hotel and Spa is within 2 miles, offering excellent hotel and leisure facilities.
The riverside towns of Marlow and Henley-on-Thames are about 3 and 4 miles respectively, offering excellent recreational and shopping facilities and train stations, with transport links to London.
Marlow town offers a superb range of retailers, with an eclectic mix of local independent and national retailers. There are numerous bars, cafes and restaurants dotted around the town offering destinations for any occasion. The town itself is situated on the banks of the River Thames and the Thames Path follows the river through the town.
Just outside the town, the area opens out to glorious rolling countryside. Outdoor pursuits are numerous, as are golf, football, cricket and rugby clubs.
For commuters, the town has a train station to Paddington (via Maidenhead) and the M40 motorway is accessed from the A404(M) which passes the town. High Wycombe is 20 minutes by car with frequent and fast trains to London.
Description
The front door opens into a separate entrance hall instantly setting the tone with charming features including original beams and wooden doors.
The main reception room oozes character from the inglenook fireplace with log burner and exposed brickwork to the period style windows and beams.
Leading through to the kitchen with fitted units, marble worktops and tiled flooring there is external access to the side and rear courtyard garden while the dining area at the far end provides a flexible space for entertaining.
The first floor consists two double bedrooms each with their own charming features including vaulted ceilings with velux style windows and a clever use of storage space within the main bedroom.
Both bedrooms are served by a neutral bathroom located just off the landing.
A flexible third room is ideally suited as an office or dressing room with further storage found under the staircase.
A landscaped low maintenance outdoor space wraps around the property, with flagstone path and enclosed by a picket fence to the front while enjoying a southerly aspect.
Two reserved parking spaces in front of the cottage.
Quarry Cottage is a semi-detached property abutting Medmenham Village Hall.
Square Footage: 1004 sq ft
Directions
From Marlow town centre head West towards Henley via West Street and continue for 3 miles. Before passing The Dog & Badger public house turn right onto Bockmer Lane and immediately left onto a private lane where the property can be found after a short distance on the left hand side
Location
Quarry Cottage is an absolutely charming cottage believes to date back to the 18th century and occupies a lovely position in a tucked away location within a short distance to the river Thames.
This provides boating opportunities (via Medmenham public slipway) and with footpaths on the doorstep giving access Hambeldon Valley (listed as an area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) and the Chilterns, there are miles of walking and cycling routes.
The Medmenham reach between Hurley and Mill End is a beautiful stretch of river and this charming village has a totally refurbished privately owned village pub/restaurant with a delightful church. Danesfield Hotel and Spa is within 2 miles, offering excellent hotel and leisure facilities.
The riverside towns of Marlow and Henley-on-Thames are about 3 and 4 miles respectively, offering excellent recreational and shopping facilities and train stations, with transport links to London.
Marlow town offers a superb range of retailers, with an eclectic mix of local independent and national retailers. There are numerous bars, cafes and restaurants dotted around the town offering destinations for any occasion. The town itself is situated on the banks of the River Thames and the Thames Path follows the river through the town.
Just outside the town, the area opens out to glorious rolling countryside. Outdoor pursuits are numerous, as are golf, football, cricket and rugby clubs.
For commuters, the town has a train station to Paddington (via Maidenhead) and the M40 motorway is accessed from the A404(M) which passes the town. High Wycombe is 20 minutes by car with frequent and fast trains to London.
Description
The front door opens into a separate entrance hall instantly setting the tone with charming features including original beams and wooden doors.
The main reception room oozes character from the inglenook fireplace with log burner and exposed brickwork to the period style windows and beams.
Leading through to the kitchen with fitted units, marble worktops and tiled flooring there is external access to the side and rear courtyard garden while the dining area at the far end provides a flexible space for entertaining.
The first floor consists two double bedrooms each with their own charming features including vaulted ceilings with velux style windows and a clever use of storage space within the main bedroom.
Both bedrooms are served by a neutral bathroom located just off the landing.
A flexible third room is ideally suited as an office or dressing room with further storage found under the staircase.
A landscaped low maintenance outdoor space wraps around the property, with flagstone path and enclosed by a picket fence to the front while enjoying a southerly aspect.
Two reserved parking spaces in front of the cottage.
Quarry Cottage is a semi-detached property abutting Medmenham Village Hall.
Square Footage: 1004 sq ft
Directions
From Marlow town centre head West towards Henley via West Street and continue for 3 miles. Before passing The Dog & Badger public house turn right onto Bockmer Lane and immediately left onto a private lane where the property can be found after a short distance on the left hand side
