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"A charming extended period cottage with many original features, situated within the sought after village of Frieth.

Description

The front door opens into a hallway, with a utility cupboard and access to the study bedroom four. Off the hallway is the main entrance hall that provides access to the sitting room and the kitchen, there are stairs to the first floor for two double bedrooms. The characterful sitting room features an Inglenook fireplace with a bread oven to the side, exposed beams, brickwork, and an original quarry tiled floor. Off the hall to the kitchen, there is a back door to the patio, a separate cloakroom and a family bathroom. The bathroom features a wonderful high ceiling and has a white three piece traditional suite with lime washed walls.

The kitchen dining room is at the rear of the house and overlooks the garden, enjoying French doors onto the rear patio. It is fitted with a range of wall and base units under granite worktops with integrated appliances, including a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, oven, hob, and extractor. Off the kitchen, a door leads to a separate staircase and bedroom three. Both the main and second bedrooms, accessed from the entrance hall, have exposed beams and built in wardrobes, while bedroom three provides access to eaves storage and enjoys a double aspect view over the back garden and nearby countryside.

Outside, to the front of the cottage is a gravelled pathway leading from the front gate to the front door. At the rear of the house is an enclosed and private garden, featuring a paved patio area adjacent to the side and rear of the cottage, which leads to a lawned garden with planted borders and mature shrubs. There is a rear shed with a tiled roof, log store and a gate to the side of the garden that opens to a footpath leading to the churchyard and out to the open countryside.

Location

Situated in the pretty and sought after Chilterns village of Frieth, within the Conservation Area and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty AONB just northeast of the prestigious Hambleden Valley, the village offers a primary school and two pubs the Prince Albert and the Yew Tree Gastro Pub.

The village Church of England primary school has recently been rated as one of the county s top three performing schools. The area is also well served for schooling, with Buckinghamshire state and grammar schools being especially sought after.

Further amenities can be found in Lane End, with shops for everyday needs, including a butcher, post office newsagent, and the excellent Lacey s Family Farm Shop. Marlow and Henley on Thames provide excellent shopping and recreational facilities and train services to London Paddington via Maidenhead and Twyford, respectively .

High Wycombe and Princes Risborough stations also offer access to London via the Chiltern Line to Marylebone. Oxford, Reading, and West Central London can be reached via the M40, linking to the national motorway network.

Square Footage 1,266 sq ft



Directions

From Henley take the A4155 towards Marlow. After 3 miles turn left to Hambleden and Skirmett. Fork right through Hambleden village and continue to Frieth. Rose Cottage can be found on the right just after the church.

From Marlow take the Oxford Road, after 4 miles turn left at the Frieth crossroads. Rose Cottage can be found on the left 100m after the Yew Tree pub.

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