A truly enchanting Grade II listed thatched cottage, formed from the sympathetic conversion of three period cottages into one substantial and beautifully balanced family home, located in the heart of the sought-after Buckinghamshire village of Dinton. Rich in heritage and character, this exceptional residence seamlessly blends historic charm with versatile modern living, all set within delightful wrap-around gardens.
The property is entered via a welcoming entrance hall, where an original bread oven provides an immediate sense of history and authenticity. From here, the accommodation unfolds into a series of elegant and characterful reception spaces. The principal living room is a warm and inviting setting, centred around a wood-burning stove and enjoying picturesque views over the gardens and rose beds. A second reception room, currently utilised as a home office, offers excellent flexibility and could serve equally well as a ground floor bedroom, playroom or additional sitting room, with convenient access to a downstairs WC. A useful understairs cupboard, currently arranged as a wine store, adds further practicality.
At the heart of the home lies a stunning dining room, showcasing exposed beams and a magnificent inglenook fireplace complete with original bread oven and spice cupboard, ideal for entertaining. This flows through to a beautifully arranged open-plan kitchen/dining room, also featuring a fireplace and designed for both everyday family life and hosting. The kitchen provides direct access to the gardens, a separate utility room, and an additional staircase leading to the first floor, enhancing the home`s versatility and flow.
To the first floor, the accommodation is thoughtfully arranged across two landings, offering a sense of space and privacy. There are three generous double bedrooms alongside two single bedrooms, one of which is currently used as a dressing room. A well-appointed family bathroom serves the bedrooms, all of which enjoy charming outlooks over the surrounding gardens and village setting.
Externally, the property is surrounded by beautifully maintained wrap-around gardens, creating a series of idyllic outdoor spaces. These include established rose gardens, vegetable beds and lawned areas, perfect for both relaxation and outdoor entertaining. A detached double garage provides ample parking and incorporates a useful workshop area, ideal for storage or hobby use.
Positioned within the quintessential village of Dinton, the property enjoys a peaceful yet highly convenient setting, surrounded by open countryside and an extensive network of scenic walks and bridleways. Dinton is renowned for its picturesque village green, historic parish church and strong sense of community, as well as a well-regarded village school, traditional public house and local amenities serving day-to-day needs. The nearby market town of Thame offers a wider selection of boutique shops, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets, while Aylesbury provides further comprehensive facilities.
For commuters, Haddenham & Thame Parkway station is within easy reach, providing regular direct services into London Marylebone in approximately 35 40 minutes. The property also benefits from excellent road connections, with convenient access to the M40 (Junctions 6 and 7), offering routes to London, Oxford and the wider motorway network. A range of highly regarded schooling options are available locally, including both state and independent schools, further enhancing the appeal of this exceptional Buckinghamshire village home.
Flood risk (according to Gov.uk website)
Surface water - Very low
Rivers and the sea Very low
Flooding from groundwater is unlikely in this area.
Flooding from reservoirs is unlikely in this area.
Covenants: The vendor has not made us aware of any known covenants nor restrictions relating to the property.
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Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.
Council Tax
Buckinghamshire Council, Band G
Utilities
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Gas: Unknown
Water: Unknown
Sewerage: Unknown
Broadband: Unknown
Telephone: Unknown
Other Items
Heating: Gas Central Heating
Garden/Outside Space: Yes
Parking: Yes
Garage: Yes
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