Location

Boycott House is situated is on the edge of the National Trust Stowe Landscaped Gardens. Stowe is situated about three miles north west of Buckingham. The area is perhaps best known for Stowe House, a Grade I Listed country house and Stowe School. The house is within 3 miles of Buckingham and 5 miles from Brackley which provide an extensive range of shopping and recreational facilities.

Communications links include the M40 (J10) about fourteen miles away and the M1 (J14) about 16 miles away giving access to Birmingham, Northampton, London and the national motorway network. Milton Keynes railway station, about 19 miles away, offers a regular commuter service to London Euston in about 32 minutes.

Sporting facilities in the area are extensive with golf at Whittlebury Park, Stowe, Silverstone and Buckingham. There are numerous opportunities for walking and riding in the beautiful surrounding countryside, as well as a number of National Trust properties within striking distance of Stowe.

There are a number of private and state schools in the area. Of note are Stowe and Rugby (both co-educational) from the age of thirteen, Tudor Hall for girls and Akeley Wood, Swanbourne, Beachborough and Winchester House.

Description

Boycott House is a substantial stone detached property with tiled roof, which has been extended and updated to provided extensive open plan living offering three spacious first floor bedroom suites and a further two bedroom suites on the ground floor.

There is a fabulous open plan kitchen/breakfast room with bespoke cupboards and drawers for storage, with electric Aga, built in drawer dishwasher, wine cooler fridges, and an island unit ideal for food preparation and entertaining. The kitchen opens onto a magnificent garden room with tiled floor and bifold doors leading out onto the garden terrace, with a roof lantern allowing an abundance of light to flood through the property. The wood burner adds character and charm as well as being a useful source of heat during the cooler winter months. The sitting room adjoins the kitchen with bifold doors leading out onto the terrace with an open fireplace and wood burning stove.

There are two further reception rooms including a study with doors out onto the south facing terrace and family room which could be used as a cinema or games room. The most recently added extension incorporates the ground floor bedroom four with doors leading out onto the garden, a dressing room and large en suite shower room. This room has views of the gardens and woodland beyond. It can be accessed separately via a rear hall and external door.

There are three generous first floor bedrooms with en suite bath/shower rooms, and extensive ground floor accommodation, offering an abundance of flexible living arrangements with large light bright rooms and views over the landscaped gardens and grounds.

Outside the property is approached via solid wooden electric gates leading to the front drive and parking area. There is further gated access to the rear of the property leading through into the beautiful gardens and woodland beyond. The gardens and woodland have vehicular access whereby there is an abundance of parking space for further car storage and lapsed planning permission for a further garage.

There is a fantastic insulated studio annexe, which could be used as an office, gym, or music room, situated by the swimming pool.

The pool house and pump room are readily accessible with a separate outdoor garden wc for convenience. There is also a large garage and separate workshop.

This is a very private house within gated grounds perfect for family living.