4 Bedroom Cottage

The Old School House is believed to date back to the 1700s retaining a wealth of original character features. These include exposed beams throughout, original fireplaces exposed brick work and much more.

Ground Floor
The property is entered via a door at the rear, opening into a practical utility room. The kitchen/breakfast room features a tiled floor, a range of wooden base units, and attractive exposed brickwork, complemented by an electric Aga. This room enjoys pleasant views over the rear garden and the surrounding fields. A spiral staircase provides access to the attic room. The utility room is fitted with both base and wall units, incorporating a stainless steel sink and drainer, with space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer. The family bathroom has a three piece white suite. The sitting room has triple access with a feature fireplace with a hearth, the dining room has an original fireplace with feature log burner and wooden mantle, in addition this room provides access to the first floor as well as most ground floor rooms .

First floor
To the first floor are two well proportioned double bedrooms, in addition to an attic room offering excellent versatility for use as a study, hobby space, or occasional bedroom.

Outside
The property is approached through double gates leading to a shingle driveway, providing off-road parking for up to four vehicles. The garden is predominantly laid to lawn and is well stocked with fruit trees, mature flower and shrub borders, and an ornamental pond. A paved terrace sits adjacent to the cottage, offering an ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining. The garden is bordered by post and rail fencing, beyond which lies adjoining farmland, enhancing the property’s sense of privacy and rural outlook.

Nestled at the foot of the Chiltern Hills, the charming hamlet of Bishopstone offers an appealing blend of rural tranquillity and accessibility. Surrounded by open countryside, it provides excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and enjoying the outdoors, with the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close by. Despite its peaceful setting, Bishopstone is conveniently located just a short drive from Aylesbury, which offers a wide range of shopping, leisure facilities and mainline rail services into London Marylebone, making it suitable for commuters. The area is also well served by nearby villages with local amenities and reputable schools. Characterised by attractive period homes and a strong sense of community, Bishopstone is an ideal choice for buyers seeking a picturesque village lifestyle with easy access to modern conveniences. This cottage is equi-distant from Aylesbury, Wendover and Stoke Mandeville railway stations for the commute into the city.