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Countryside Lifestyle Barn Conversion Near Watlington & Oxford If you are searching for a character home in a quiet Oxfordshire village, surrounded by countryside yet within easy reach of Oxford, London and Birmingham, this beautifully converted barn on Hill Road in Lewknor delivers exactly that.This is a lifestyle move.
A peaceful village setting. Walks from your front door. A fantastic local pub. A well regarded primary school. A short drive to the market town of Watlington.
Fast access to the M40 and a nearby train station for commuters. Inside, the home blends rustic charm with modern living.
Exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, solid wooden doors and thoughtful detailing meet a spacious open plan layout, stylish bathrooms and a character kitchen with range cooker.
The finish is impeccable throughout.
Perfect for buyers seeking village life, professionals commuting to Oxford or London, downsizers wanting character without compromise, or families drawn to a safe and friendly community.
Property Facts • Property Type: Converted barn • Tenure: Freehold • Bedrooms: 3 double bedrooms • Bathrooms: 2 (1 en-suite, 1 family bathroom) • Ground Floor WC: Yes • Living Space: Open plan sitting and dining area approx.
6m x 9m • Kitchen: Separate character kitchen with freestanding range cooker and integrated appliances • Utility Room: Yes, with sink and storage • Conservatory / Garden Room: Vaulted ceiling, flexible use • Garden: Enclosed, low maintenance patio and cobbled garden with pergola and AstroTurf section • Parking: Double carport to rear plus parking for two cars to front • Nearby Town: Watlington (approx.
5 minutes) • Transport Links: Close to M40 with access to Oxford, London and Birmingham Inside the Home – Character Meets Modern Living From the moment you approach, the craftsmanship is clear.
Rustic finishes, traditional detailing, and subtle character touches set the tone before you even step inside.
The ground floor welcomes you with a generous open plan sitting and dining space measuring over six by nine metres.
Space for large sofas, a statement dining table, and room to host friends and family with ease. The exposed beams and warm materials create a cosy yet impressive atmosphere.
The kitchen continues the character theme beautifully. A freestanding range cooker takes centre stage, complemented by integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher.
It feels authentic and practical at the same time. A separate utility room with sink and storage keeps daily life organised, alongside a convenient downstairs WC.
A short set of steps from the living space leads to a vaulted conservatory or garden room. This is a wonderfully flexible area. Home office, playroom, reading snug or additional lounge.
Double patio doors open directly to the garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Outside, the garden has been thoughtfully designed. Brick wall boundaries provide privacy.
Patio and cobbled pathways add texture. A well built pergola offers the perfect spot for summer dining. The Astroturf section keeps maintenance low while remaining usable all year round.
Ideal for barbecues, evening drinks or relaxed weekends. Through the rear gate, the double carport provides covered parking or storage in a private setting.
Upstairs Layout – Flexible and Full of Character This barn conversion offers a unique and practical split staircase design.
Master Suite Accessed via its own staircase from the living area, the principal bedroom enjoys vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and fitted wardrobes.
The en-suite is finished to a high standard with marble style tiling, walk in shower and character detailing. A private, peaceful retreat.
Bedrooms Two and Three Reached via the second staircase, both are genuine double bedrooms with fitted storage, vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. They feel bright yet cosy, with plenty of character.
Family Bathroom Finished to match the en-suite, with marble style tiles, exposed beams and a walk in shower. Modern convenience within a rustic setting.
Lifestyle & Location Highlights Living on Hill Road in Lewknor means: • Walking from your door into open Oxfordshire countryside • Visiting the local village pub for relaxed evenings • Access to a play park and green spaces for families • Exploring Aston Rowant National Nature Reserve in every season • A five minute drive to Watlington’s independent shops, cafés and restaurants • Easy access to Oxford for work, culture and education • Direct road links via the M40 for London and Birmingham • Convenient access to Reading and Thame • A peaceful, safe and community focused village environment This is countryside living without isolation.
Rural charm with commuter convenience.
Key Features • Converted barn in quiet Oxfordshire village • Three double bedrooms with exposed beams • Open plan 6m x 9m living and dining space • Character kitchen with freestanding range cooker • Vaulted ceilings and solid wooden doors throughout • Two stylish bathrooms plus downstairs WC • Flexible garden room with patio doors • Enclosed low maintenance garden with pergola • Double carport plus additional off street parking • Close to Watlington, Oxford and M40 • Near train links to London and Birmingham • Freehold character home • Ideal for countryside lifestyle buyers Summary Converted barn for sale in Lewknor Oxfordshire.
Three bedroom freehold character home with exposed beams, vaulted ceilings, open plan living, low maintenance garden, double carport and excellent commuter links to Oxford, London and Birmingham.
Located in a quiet countryside village near Watlington with good schools, nature reserve and local pub.
Ideal for families, professionals and lifestyle movers seeking village living with modern comfort.
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