6 bedroom detached house for sale

Accessed via a long driveway that curves gracefully through woodland, Moonrakers is a beautifully situated, architect-designed house originally built in the 1960s and subsequently extended. The property enjoys a tranquil garden setting filled with rhododendrons and magnificent mature oak and beech trees, complemented by sunny clearings and an open southerly aspect. Extending to over 4,000 sq ft, Moonrakers offers exceptionally generous family accommodation, with spacious reception rooms including a sitting room, family room, study, and dining room. Upstairs, there are six bedrooms and three bathrooms, each enjoying lovely views over the surrounding fields or woodland. The house has been thoughtfully extended over the years, and there remains considerable scope for further enlargement or reconfiguration, subject to the usual consents. In an exceptionally peaceful location, well away from major roads, the property also includes 11 acres of Busgrove Wood-an enchanting private woodland rich in wildlife, including owls, red kites, and a wide variety of woodland species. Available as a whole on two separate titles. Location Just five miles from Henley-on-Thames, the sought-after village of Stoke Row offers exceptional amenities, including a village shop and caf, a garage, and two acclaimed pubs - The Cherry Tree and The Crooked Billet gastropub - all within walking distance. The village also features a popular primary school, a historic church, and the unique Maharajah’s Well. Set within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Stoke Row enjoys wonderful walking, cycling, and village sports facilities, including tennis courts and a cricket pitch. Further shopping and leisure options, including a Waitrose and boutique stores, are found in nearby Henley and Wallingford. Henley station provides services to London Paddington via Twyford or Reading, with connections to the Elizabeth Line for the City and Canary Wharf. The area is renowned for its excellent schools - including The Oratory, Shiplake College, Reading Blue Coat, and Queen Anne’s - and offers easy access to the M4, M40, and wider motorway network EPC Rating: E