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The Old School House is a luxurious period cottage situated in the picturesque village of Highmoor, just a short 10-minute drive from the historic town of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. This charming property, which accommodates up to 8 guests, is nestled within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a serene getaway. Newly renovated to the highest standards, it features a superbly equipped kitchen, beautifully appointed bathrooms, and a spacious entertaining area adorned with a stunning art collection, blending contemporary art with decorative antiques for a stylish yet homely atmosphere.
The interior of the cottage is designed for comfort and convenience, with amenities that cater to modern needs. The sitting room is expansive, featuring twin sofas that comfortably seat up to 9 guests and a working fireplace to create a cozy ambiance. The dining room boasts a long refectory table for 10, complemented by a separate larder with a drinks fridge. A versatile study area includes a sofa bed and offers lovely views of the garden through French windows, making it suitable for various uses, from a playroom to an additional guest bedroom. The fully equipped utility room and well-appointed kitchen, complete with an electric Aga and modern appliances, ensure that all practical needs are met.
The sleeping arrangements include five thoughtfully designed bedrooms, each with its unique character. The master bedroom features a king-sized bed and an en suite bathroom, while the second bedroom, known as the trunk room, showcases antique trunks and leather decor. A cozy bunk room is perfect for children, and another bedroom exudes a French vibe with its elegant furnishings. These rooms share a stylish family shower room. Guests have exclusive access to the entire property, allowing for a private and intimate stay. A linen charge is applicable, and guests are reminded of housekeeping duties upon departure.
On the doorstep of The Old School House, visitors can enjoy the local charm of the Rising Sun pub, located less than 100 meters away, and the Crooked Billet in Stoke Row, known for its gastronomic offerings. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with scenic walks and cycling routes that take advantage of the beautiful landscape. For those interested in water activities, boats and canoes can be rented nearby, and the River and Rowing Museum in Henley offers engaging exhibitions. Local shopping options include a Tesco superstore and Waitrose in Henley, along with quaint shops in Marlow and Reading. Convenient transport links are available via Henley-on-Thames station, making it easy to explore the wider region, including the vibrant shopping scene at Bicester Village Retail Park.
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