Standlake, OX29 7RY

ABOUT THIS HOUSE Nestled in the heart of the village, in a peaceful and quiet location, Kingsmere is an attractive and substantial village house which has been thoughtfully improved and beautifully maintained by the current owners, offering well balanced accommodation ideally suited to modern family living. Arranged over three floors, the house provides a wonderful sense of light and space throughout, with elegant reception rooms and generous bedroom accommodation. At the heart of the house is a superb kitchen/breakfast room, ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining, while large windows provide excellent natural light and attractive views across the gardens. Externally, the property is complemented by mature gardens, a converted barn, useful outbuildings and ample parking, creating a peaceful and private setting with an excellent balance of space both inside and out. ABOUT THIS AREA Standlake is a thriving and well-regarded Oxfordshire village offering an excellent balance of rural charm and accessibility. The village provides a strong sense of community together with a good range of everyday amenities, including a parish church, public house, Post Office, village hall, primary school and the well regarded Oxford Downs Cricket Club. Nearby Witney provides more extensive shopping and recreational facilities, including supermarkets and a regular weekly market, while the historic city of Oxford offers a wide range of cultural, educational and leisure amenities. The area is particularly well known for the quality of its schooling, with an excellent selection of both independent and state schools nearby in Oxford, Witney and Abingdon. Positioned on the edge of the Cotswolds, the property is ideally located for access to Burford and Chipping Norton, together with a number of highly regarded country house hotels, farm shops and private members’ clubs. Communications are excellent, with convenient road links to Oxford, Swindon and London, while Didcot Parkway railway station provides regular mainline services to London Paddington in approximately 40 minutes. Regular services are also available from Oxford Parkway railway station to London Marylebone. TOWNS AND CITIES Witney 6 miles Oxford 13 miles Abingdon 10 miles London 68.4 miles TRAIN STATIONS Didcot Parkway 15 miles (London Paddington approximately 40 minutes) Oxford Parkway 13 miles (London, Marylebone approximately 55 minutes) AIRPORTS Birmingham Airport 65.7 miles London Heathrow 56.8 miles