Bainton Farm Barn

Bainton Farm Barn is approached along a scenic and quintessential countryside lane. This handsome detached stone barn is set in beautiful landscaped gardens and grounds measuring 1.69 acres and offers ample parking for several cars as well as offering three spacious open bay garages. The property is incredibly impressive externally and has been converted and constructed to the highest standards. However internally the property exceeds the expectation with many character features so indicative of a building of this calibre. The light and airy entrance hall with exposed stonewall leads to either a single storey barn with four bedrooms with ample storage and two family bathrooms or into the main barn with vaulted ceilings, exposed timbers and impressive fireplaces. The accommodation comprises a stylish and contemporary kitchen breakfast room, with adjacent utility room and boot room. In addition, there is a sitting room with built in retractable TV, a separate and spacious living room and further snug. Separate stairs lead to an office ideally placed to have some privacy. The main staircase leads to the first floor, which comprises the guest bedroom with ensuite bathroom with shower and the principal bedroom with luxurious ensuite bathroom and separate shower room, as well as an extensive dressing room area. The property, which is beautifully presented throughout, offers a mixture of traditional and contemporary boutique styles combining the light and spacious flexible living space. The stylish décor with its sympathetic tones and clean lines, enhance the modern yet homely feel to complement this exceptional and rare country retreat.
Outside

The property is approached via double electric gates leading to ample parking. The extensive garden and grounds measure approximately 1.69 acres are immensely private and secluded. The gardens offer intimate areas to enjoy the rural surroundings, terraces, ideal for outdoor entertaining, spacious lawns as well as outbuildings and store rooms, including stabling with a potential paddock for the equestrian enthusiast. Of particular note is the stunning detached one bedroom guest suite with ensuite and open plan living/sitting room.

Situation

Bainton is a small hamlet of farmhouses and converted farm buildings, approximately 3 miles north of Bicester with several bridleways and footpaths from the village providing superb dog walking, running, cycling and riding opportunities. More extensive facilities can be found in the market towns of Banbury and Bicester. There are excellent communication links with the M40 (J10) Ardley giving access to the historic City of Oxford (A34), London to the South and Birmingham (M42) to the North. Mainline train services to London Marylebone are from Bicester North and Bicester Village (approx 60 minutes) and from Oxford Parkway (from 58 minutes) and to London Paddington from Oxford Station. Independent preparatory schools in the area include St Johns Priory (Banbury), Winchester House (Brackley) and The Dragon and Summerfields (Oxford). Senior independent schools include Tudor Hall and Bloxham School (Bloxham), St Edwards, Headington and Oxford High (Oxford), Radley and Stowe schools.

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