Step back in time without sacrificing comfort in this beautifully restored 17th-century Grade II listed cottage, nestled in the idyllic village of Medmenham — perfectly situated between Marlow-on-Thames and Henley-on-Thames (just 3 miles from each). Surrounded by the rolling hills of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this lovingly renovated retreat blends centuries-old character with high-end modern touches, offering peace, romance and style in equal measure.
🏡 The Space
Grade II listed 17th-century cottage with exposed oak beams and log-burner fireplace
Sleeps 4 (2 double bedrooms) – ideal for couples or families
Secluded, quiet setting in a former chalk quarry
Private garden-patio with fire-pit BBQ and seating area
Two free on-site parking spaces + EV charger (by arrangement)
Fast Wi-Fi and multiple wall-mounted TVs with Netflix and Prime Video
Solar-powered heating with German “Fischer” system
🔥 Living Spaces
Cosy lounge with inglenook fireplace and log burner
Antique furniture and original oil paintings throughout
Large Ultra HD TV with surround sound and on-demand apps
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Modern kitchen with oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave & tumble washer/dryer
Kettle and coffee maker provided
Thoughtfully stocked for self-catering stays
🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathroom
Two double bedrooms with TVs
Luxurious walk-in shower room with toilet and sink
Fresh linen and towels included
🌿 Outdoor Space
Enclosed patio with cast-iron fire-pit BBQ
Quiet sun trap ideal for evening drinks or morning coffee
📍 Local Amenities & Attractions
Dog & Badger Pub & Restaurant – 2 mins walk
Thames Path Riverside Walk – 5 mins walk
Marlow Town Centre – 8 mins drive
Henley-on-Thames – 10 mins drive
Bisham Abbey – 12 mins drive
Hambleden Valley Walks – 15 mins drive
Cliveden House & Gardens – 20 mins drive
High Wycombe – 25 mins drive
Reading – 30 mins drive
Windsor Castle – 35 mins drive
Heathrow Airport – 45 mins drive
🏠 House Rules
Check-in from 4 pm | Check-out by 10 am
No smoking 🚭
No pets (guide dogs welcome) 🐾
Please respect the historic character of the property and neighbours 🌙