The Homestead, Milton under wychwood , OX7
Detached farmhouse
Five bedrooms
Beautiful mature gardens
Period character throughout
Countryside views and walks from the doorstep
Sought-after village location
Large gated driveway and garage
Positioned along a peaceful country lane on the edge of the ever-popular village of Milton-under-Wychwood, The Homestead is a charming detached Cotswold stone farmhouse that perfectly balances timeless character with practical family living. Surrounded by beautiful countryside yet within walking distance of the village's excellent amenities, this is a home that offers both tranquillity and convenience in equal measure.
Believed to date back centuries, the property is rich in period features that give it warmth and personality throughout. Exposed beams, flagstone floors, leaded windows, window seats and impressive inglenook fireplaces combine to create a house full of authentic Cotswold charm, while the generous proportions and adaptable layout make it ideally suited to modern family life.
Arranged over three floors, the accommodation is both spacious and flexible, offering a variety of living spaces to suit changing needs. The welcoming sitting room provides a cosy retreat centred around a beautiful open fireplace, while the characterful dining room, complete with a substantial inglenook fireplace, wood-burning stove and original bread oven, is perfect for family meals and entertaining alike. The kitchen/breakfast room forms the heart of the home, offering ample space for informal dining and everyday life, complemented by practical walk-in larders that enhance the farmhouse feel.
The bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged across the upper floors, providing flexible accommodation for families, guests or those working from home. Many of the rooms enjoy lovely views across the surrounding countryside.
Outside, The Homestead continues to impress. Approached via a gravel driveway with extensive private parking and a detached garage, the house is surrounded by mature gardens that have been lovingly established over many years. Expanses of lawn are framed by colourful herbaceous borders and mature trees and while the stone terrace provides a delightful setting for outdoor dining and summer entertaining. The property enjoys an attractive outlook over the surrounding countryside, creating a peaceful backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons.
Milton-under-Wychwood is one of the Cotswolds' most desirable villages, renowned for its strong community spirit, excellent amenities and beautiful rural surroundings. From the doorstep, an extensive network of public footpaths leads through rolling countryside to neighbouring villages, making it an exceptional location for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
