Located in the picturesque area of Ruislip, Buckinghamshire, this charming family home offers a delightful retreat just 30 minutes from central London. With three well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, the property comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The highlight is the expansive south-facing garden, which features a play area for children, a raised decking area ideal for al fresco dining, and plenty of outdoor space for relaxation. Nearby, guests can enjoy the tranquil setting of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as a fantastic park just a five-minute walk away and the scenic Ruislip Woods and Ruislip Lido a short drive away.
The home is conveniently situated only a three-minute walk from the vibrant high street of Ruislip Manor, where visitors can find an array of excellent restaurants and pubs. The property includes off-road parking and high-speed internet (70 MBPS) throughout, including the garden. Entertainment options are plentiful, featuring a Smart TV equipped with Netflix, Disney+, and Prime. The main bedroom boasts a king-sized bed, built-in wardrobes, and an ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom offers a versatile single day bed that converts to a king size. The third bedroom serves as a dual-purpose office with a double futon and a dedicated work station.
Recent renovations have modernized the living spaces, with a new L-shaped sofa in the living room that comfortably seats five, complemented by a cozy love seat for two. The dining room retains its classic 1970s charm and opens onto the wooden decking, providing a lovely setting for summer meals while watching the kids play in the garden. The outdoor play area is a child's dream, featuring a 7-meter trampoline, climbing frame with swings, a slide, monkey bars, and a pirate tower, all set on soft rubber chipping for safety. For families, the home is stocked with plenty of children's toys, books, and games, which can be easily stored away if not needed during the stay.
Safety and security are prioritized with features such as a full electrical rewire completed in 2019, carbon monoxide alarms, wired fire alarms, and a fire extinguisher located in the kitchen. The property is nestled in a rural neighborhood of South Ruislip, close to notable landmarks like Marble Arch and Hampton Court Palace. For shopping enthusiasts, Oxford Street and Westfield London Shopping Centre are within reach. Additionally, guests can explore local attractions like Wembley Stadium and the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Nature lovers can engage in activities like game walks and birdwatching, making this vacation home an excellent choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!