Summary:
Our lovely 3 storey, 5 bedroom house is set in the fantastic new build area, Kingsmere in Bicester, just a few minutes walk to Bicester Village shopping centre & train station. On your doorstep you have Pure Gym, M&S Food, Tesco, Boots, a variety of restaurants and more, catering for all your needs. The house has a large kitchen/diner and offers flexible living along with well-equipped living spaces. All 5 of the bedrooms are spacious and made up of a combination of a comfortable king sized, 2 doubles and 2 twins with 2 singles in each.
The Space:
The newly refurbished house, Ripon House, has four spacious bedrooms and sleeps up to ten people. The large kitchen/diner and separate living room are perfect social spaces and a great place to eat and relax together.
Living Room
Our lovely living room boasts a sizeable sofa alongside a comfortable circle chair for relaxing in. You can log in to your own Netflix/Amazon Prime account on the Smart TV so you can continue to binge watch your favourite programmes if you desire.
Kitchen/Diner
Our spacious kitchen/diner is the heart of the house and allows all guests to enjoy the social space together. The fully equipped kitchen incudes everything to make your stay as easy as possible. There is; dishwasher, washing machine, oven, electric hob, full-length fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, kettle, iron, glasses, cutlery, pans and utensils.
W/C
In the hallway of the house there is a W/C with a wash basin. This handy facility means you don’t have to go upstairs to use the bathroom and makes life easier when there is a full house.
Bedroom 1, 2 & 3
The first three bedrooms are located on the first floor. The rooms are spacious and homely, making it a lovely space to relax in your own space. Bedroom 1 is the master room and has an ensuite with a walk in shower. Bedroom 1 has a king size double bed whereas Bedroom 2 has a double bed and Bedroom 3 has two single beds. Each room has a decent sized wardrobe to hang and store your clothes. There is a dressing table/desk in both the double rooms as well as plenty of plug sockets for your electronics. A fan is available to use in each room.
Family Bathrooms
The first floor also boasts a bathroom which has a bath, a shower over bath, a toilet, and sink.
The top floor has a bathroom with a shower, toilet and sink.
We provide hand soap and body wash as well as towels for each guest.
Bedroom 4
The forth bedroom is located on the top floor and has a comfortable double bed, a spacious wardrobe and a dressing table/desk.
Bedroom 5
This room is a twin room with 2 single beds. It has a dressing table/desk and chair.
Outdoor Area
The outdoor big garden and patio area is a great place to enjoy in the sunshine. The area can be accessed through the patio doors from the kitchen-diner and has a back gate which leads out to the parking spaces. There is an ash tray situated outside where used cigarettes must be placed and it should be noted that there is no smoking inside the house.
Parking
There are two off-street parking spaces, one at the rear/side of the house in front of the garage and the other directly in front of the front door. On-street parking is also available close to the house for any additional vehicles.
Location and Local Amenities
The house is located close to the A41 which means it has great links to local attractions. In a less than ten minute walk you can be shopping in designer outlet Bicester Village, Bicester Avenue, Bicester shopping centre and the house is a short distance away from Bicester town centre. It is also important to note that there is a large Tesco only a 10 minute walk from the house which means you can pick up the essentials any time of the day or night. There are lots of children’s play parks, sports fields, and outdoor gyms very close by. The town also has a cinema, leisure centre and an indoor trampoline park for the active ones.
Located in Bicester, the house has fantastic links to the amenities in the town and beyond. Bicester North train station goes from London, through to Birmingham and links to the North. The house is only a 30-minute walk to Bicester Village train station which takes you to Oxford and you are only a 50-minute ride away from London city centre. Local bus routes are also easily accessible.
There are many attractions in the area which are well worth a visit. Blenheim Palace is a 20-minute drive from the house and makes a great day out with all of the history, architecture and culture to explore. The house isn’t far from the Cotswolds and Silverstone racing track. Head to the National Trust website to discover all of the nearby properties in the area that also make a great day out.
If you’re a foodie and prefer to eat out or grab a takeaway, you won’t be disappointed by the selection of food outlets in the local area. As well as an array of local pubs, coffee houses and fast-food outlets that are within walking distance, you can also choose from plenty of different cuisines including; Chinese, Turkish, Italian, Thai, Indian and more.
