Summary
A rare opportunity to acquire a uniquely located brick & flint house built to a high specification, situated in the Chiltern hills above Henley with far reaching views over adjoining countryside.
5 Bedrooms
Magnificent galleried Reception Hall: Cloakroom: Sitting Room: Bespoke Kitchen/Breakfast Room: Dining Room
Lower Ground Floor: Cinema Room: Shower/Cloakroom: Wine Cellar: Plant Room: Utility Room: Laundry Room
Spacious landing: Master Bedroom Suite with en suite bath/shower room: Guest Suite: 2 further Bedrooms & Family Bathroom
Detached Double Garage with kitchen, shower room & first floor annexe studio over: Detached Garage/Workshop: Detached Garden Studio & attached Store
Description
Built in 2018, Campions presents an outstanding brick & flint house built to a high specification of brick & flint with a combination of stone & oak to the interior. The property enjoys all the qualities of a period home with the benefit of state-of-the-art modern living with control four home automation, standing in gardens of approximately one acre with splendid views over the adjoining countryside. Fawley is one of the most sought-after villages within the Hambleden Valley located between both Henley and Marlow and being an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Henley Park is a very tucked away area within this hamlet with only a handful of neighbouring properties.
Approached via double automated gates into a sweeping paved driveway with parking and turning area for several vehicles, Campions sits beautifully within its setting with the back drop of the rolling countryside behind. Upon entering the house the spacious reception hall offers wonderful stone floor, open fireplace and there is an oak staircase to the first floor and lower ground floor. There is also a cloakroom. Double doors lead from the hall to the Sitting Room. This is an excellent room with open fireplace in ornate surround and bifold doors leading onto the rear terrace. Further double doors from the hall give access to the impressive kitchen – superbly fitted with a full range of built in bespoke cupboards incorporating floor and wall units, built in 5 oven Aga, separate gas hob, two sinks, central island unit, built in American fridge, walk-in pantry, separate floor to ceiling pantry cupboards and granite works surfaces throughout. There is stone flooring, two sets of bi fold doors onto the terrace the kitchen benefits from stunning countryside views.
From the hall, the oak staircase leads down to the lower ground floor. Spacious lower hallway giving access to the large Cinema room, temperature-controlled Wine Cellar with a range of hand-crafted built-in cabinetry for wine with storage and racking areas, frameless glass display area for further wines. Off the hall there is a laundry room – well fitted with hanging, storage, and drying areas, built in appliances including washing machine and tumble dryer. Double doors to outside staircase, ideal for rain days as a perfect side entrance. Off the laundry room is the utility/hobby room and adjoining Plant Room area. There is also an ideally located shower/cloakroom.
On the first floor the bedrooms are accessed from a spacious landing. The Master Bedroom suite enjoys a stunning aspect over the rear garden and countryside beyond. A feature of the room is the Balcony which is approached via glazed doors, ideal for enjoying the views. There are a range of bespoke built in wardrobe cupboards & drawers with mirrored front. The en suite has been beautifully designed with a stone/marble floor tile and wall tile, large bath with central taps, walk in shower cubicle, free standing double sink unit with marble top and cupboards below. The house has the advantage of a Guest suite with en suite shower room; 2 further bedrooms and beautifully fitted family bathroom/shower room with high specification sanitary ware.
Outside the gardens and grounds are a feature of the house being totally private enjoying a delightful aspect of the adjoining countryside. Properties in this village and indeed in this setting with these views are rarely available. There is a lovely terrace to the rear of the house together with a detached Garden Studio – ideal for summer entertaining. There is a detached Double Garage with annexe and a separate Garage/Workshop.
Location
Fawley is one of the most sought after villages within the Hambleden valley offering a vibrant village life whilst being set in a stunning elevated location in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearby countryside provides extensive walking and riding facilities. The riverside towns of Henley & Marlow are close by offering a comprehensive range of shopping, and recreational facilities. The area is well serviced for schools including Shiplake College, Oratory, Sir William Borlaise, The Abbey and Queen Anne's Caversham. For the commuter Henley station offers direct links with London Paddington (55 mins) the M4/M40 are 8 miles away and Heathrow Airport 24 miles.