Little Haseley, Oxford

SPENCERS COTTAGE Dating back to the early 18th century, Spencers Cottage is a picture-perfect Grade II Listed detached thatched cottage occupying a delightful position within the quintessential Oxfordshire hamlet of Little Haseley. Rich in character and period charm, the property is surrounded by generous, beautifully maintained gardens which wrap around the house, creating a wonderfully private and tranquil setting.

The accommodation offers a wealth of original features throughout, including exposed timbers, vaulted ceilings and two impressive inglenook fireplaces. The welcoming kitchen/breakfast room centres around a magnificent original inglenook fireplace complete with bread oven, while the adjoining dual-aspect dining room, with wood flooring, features a further substantial inglenook fireplace with traditional seating. A separate sitting room provides additional reception space, making the cottage both practical and versatile.

The Shaker-style kitchen with quarry tiled flooring is complemented by a useful walk-in pantry, while a separate utility room provides additional storage and laundry facilities. A generous ground floor bathroom serves the property and benefits from a large airing cupboard.

Upstairs, there are two delightful double bedrooms, both enjoying vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of character and space.

Outside, the stunning gardens are a particular feature of the property, having been lovingly maintained and offering mature planting, lawns and wildflower areas. The grounds also contain a traditional well, no longer in use, which further adds to the property's historic appeal. The property is approached via a gravel driveway providing off-street parking and access to a garage.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly enchanting period cottage in one of South Oxfordshire's most desirable and picturesque rural hamlets.
 

LITTLE HASELEY Little Haseley is a charming and peaceful hamlet in South Oxfordshire. Known for its picturesque setting, it features attractive period houses and thatched cottages around a quintessential village green. Despite its rural feel, the hamlet is well connected, with the M40 (J7/8a) just 2 miles away and fast rail services to London Marylebone from Haddenham & Thame Parkway (about 8 miles). The surrounding countryside offers excellent walking and riding routes.

Nearby Great Haseley provides a fine dining restaurant, Le Secret Garden, while the renowned Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons in Great Milton is also within easy reach. The area is particularly well served by an excellent selection of highly regarded independent and preparatory schools. For wider amenities, the historic city of Oxford and the thriving market town of Thame offer an extensive range of shopping, dining, cultural, and leisure facilities. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Council Tax Band - E
Local Authority - South Oxfordshire District Council
EPC Rating - n/a (Grade II Listed)
Services - Oil fired central heating, mains water & mains drainage
Tenure - Freehold