Hambleden, Henley-on-Thames, Buckinghamshire, RG9

A stunningly presented and charming period cottage where countryside comforts combine with convenient access to two of England's most desirable market towns. With the bonus of parking and double garage, this really is a gem.

Upon entering through the timber front door, you are greeted by a charming country style hall with red and black tiled floor. Timber doors provide access to the majority of the ground floor rooms as well as there being patterned stair runner leading to the first floor. The living room benefits from a panelled ceiling, an open fire and a large front window. The dining room offers traditional tones, a fireplace, high ceiling and built in cupboard. The beautifully appointed kitchen has a pretty white Moroccan-style floor tiles and terracotta splashbacks that are balanced with cream cabinetry and solid wood worktops. There are integrated Neff appliances including an oven, hob, microwave, integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher and instant boiling tap. A door also leads out to the rear courtyard. Adjacent to the kitchen, there is the boot room/study that features slate tiles, fitted storage and space for coats and outdoor gear. There would also be scope to use this space as a home office or gym. A cloakroom here includes a W/C, basin and plumbing for a washing machine. Completing the ground floor is the refurbished bathroom featuring Mandarin stone tiles, underfloor heating, a walk-in shower, WC, twin basins and heated mirror.
Upstairs, bedroom three doubles as an office, with an exposed brick wall and delightful view. The principal bedroom has arched alcoves, fireplace, and views over paddocks and the River Thames. The guest suite is spacious with period features and fitted wardrobe.

Outside, the garden is its private Mediterranean retreat. Raised decking creates the perfect sun trap, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while bedding areas and planters add further colour.
Enclosed by walls on three sides, this outdoor haven offers a sense of seclusion, whilst festoon lighting strung along the walls brings a warm, inviting ambience for evening gatherings under the stars. There is rear gate access leading to a double garage and further parking area for residents and visitors.

The property is subject to a covenant that imposes restrictions set out in the Third Schedule, on works of new build, extensions and alterations and works to trees without the prior written consent of the National Trust.