Alleyns Lane, Cookham, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6

Situated in the heart of Cookham Dean, this enchanting Grade II listed thatched cottage is a picture of timeless charm, seamlessly blended with stylish modern living.

The interior showcases original features such as exposed beams and open fireplaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The main house offers approximately 3,140 sq ft of living space.

A vaulted entrance hall leads to a series of well-appointed living spaces, including a cosy snug, an impressive vaulted formal sitting room, a study, and an elegant dining room—each thoughtfully designed to blend period charm with contemporary finishes. A bespoke fitted kitchen connects seamlessly to a striking modern timber-clad extension, now a light-filled vaulted reception room with expansive views over the idyllic gardens—offering the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining.

Upstairs, the main bedroom suite occupies one side of the cottage and includes a generous bedroom, dressing room, and luxurious en suite bathroom. On the opposite side are two further double bedrooms and a sleek, modern family bathroom.

Gardens and Grounds

The beautifully landscaped gardens feature a stone patio perfect for outdoor entertaining, a tiered lawned garden, and a charming decorative gazebo.

Approached via a quiet country lane, the property offers ample driveway parking, a double and single garage, and a delightful self-contained annex tucked behind the double garage. Ideal for guests or multi-generational living, the annex includes a cosy living room, cloakroom, and an en suite bedroom above.

Combining timeless character with modern luxury in a peaceful yet well-connected location, this exceptional home is just a short drive from Maidenhead—with fast trains to London Paddington—and offers easy access to the M4.

Location

Cromwell Cottage is situated in an area renowned for its English charm and strong sense of community. Families benefit from the proximity to excellent educational facilities. The area also boasts a diverse culinary scene and numerous recreational opportunities, including Winter Hill Golf Club and Cookham Dean Cricket Club.

Ideally positioned, the property is just 3.5 miles from Maidenhead, offering a wide range of shopping and leisure amenities. The picturesque riverside towns of Marlow (2.6 miles) and Henley-on-Thames (10.5 miles) are also within easy reach, providing an abundance of charming cafés, restaurants, and scenic riverside walks.

For commuters, Cookham Train Station is approximately 1.2 kilometres away. Maidenhead Station offers fast services to London Paddington in as little as 26 minutes, while Beaconsfield Station provides access to London Marylebone in approximately 23 minutes. Excellent road connections include the M4 (Junction 8/9), just 6 miles away, and the M40 (Junction 2), 8 miles away. London Heathrow is approximately 20 miles, with Central London around 30 miles away.

Families are well catered for with a selection of respected educational institutions, including Cookham Montessori and Herries Nursery and Preparatory School, both within a kilometre, as well as Maidenhead Nursery, Claires Court Senior Boys and Girls, and St Nicolas’ Church of England Combined School.

Public transport is easily accessible, with local bus stops within walking distance and Taplow Station just a short drive away, offering direct access to the Elizabeth Line for seamless connections into Central London and beyond.

Additional Information

Council Tax Band: G
Local Authority: Royal Borough Of Windsor & Maidenhead
EPC Rating: C