Main Street, Akeley, Buckingham

Charming Two-Bedroom Cottage in the Heart of Akeley

Nestled in the heart of Akeley and positioned along the main road, this beautifully presented two-bedroom end-terrace cottage blends character with modern updates throughout. The property boasts a well-maintained, south-facing landscaped garden to the side, offering sunlight throughout the day—ideal for relaxing or entertaining.

Ground Floor
Upon entering the home, you're welcomed by a newly added porch, featuring a bespoke fitted cupboard designed for coats, shoes, and wellies. This space also doubles as a utility area with space for white goods, and discreetly houses the boiler.
From the porch, you enter a spacious dining room that acts as the central hub of the home, providing access to both the lounge and kitchen. The dining area is versatile, currently used as a home office, and includes ample storage along with stairs leading to the first floor.
The lounge, located at the front of the property, features a large bay window and a charming open fireplace, creating a cosy and inviting atmosphere. It’s the only room on the ground floor with carpet, enhancing the cottage feel.

The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with wooden countertops, an induction hob, electric oven, and integrated dishwasher. Newly fitted, bespoke French doors open out onto a lower garden terrace, recently re-landscaped with raised borders, built-in seating, and external power points—perfect for alfresco dining.

Garden
The beautifully landscaped garden extends up from the lower terrace (recently landscaped with raised boarders and outside lighting, to a private upper section with additional seating, a firepit area, and a large shed. The oil tank is discreetly tucked away near the shed, along with a dedicated log store. Mature planting provides year-round privacy, making this outdoor space a standout feature of the property.
A side gate offers access to the rear of the property via a shared pathway (right of way), ideal for moving bins or garden equipment.

First Floor
Upstairs, you’ll find two generous double bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. The master bedroom, located at the front of the property, features charming coves and space for storage, blending period character with contemporary updates. The second bedroom overlooks the side garden and includes space for storage, an airing cupboard, and large windows that allow plenty of natural light.
The bathroom has been modernised with full tiling, a three-piece suite, heated towel rail, and modern fixtures. The landing also provides access to a fully boarded loft via a fitted ladder, complete with lighting—offering additional storage.

Additional Features
Oil-fired central heating
Open fireplace
Exposed brickwork and wooden flooring throughout much of the ground floor
Mix of rustic charm and modern comfort
Ideal location for local schools, countryside walks, and commuting
This character-filled cottage offers a perfect blend of tradition and modern living, making it an ideal home for couples, small families, or anyone seeking a peaceful village lifestyle with excellent local connections.


Council Tax Band: C