Eynsham Mill Estate, Oxfordshire OX29

Property Summary

Dating to around 1800 and built in the late Georgian style, this Grade II* estate sits within 92 acres of park‑like grounds in the Evenlode Valley. The principal house features Cotswold‑stone elevations, Welsh slate roof and exposed beams. Inside are multiple reception rooms overlooking gardens and a lake, a well‑appointed kitchen with adjoining orangery, walk‑through pantry and utility. Eight good‑sized bedrooms (three en‑suite) sit on the upper floors with a first‑floor balcony. The property includes two self‑contained two‑bedroom cottages for guests or staff. Grounds encompass formal lawns, a kitchen garden, croquet lawn, allium garden, tennis court, outdoor swimming pool, lakes, river frontage and outbuildings for workshops and offices. A tree‑lined drive leads to the secluded house, and the estate offers proximity to Oxford and rail links while remaining a pastoral sanctuary

Key Features

• Eight bedrooms (potentially up to twelve) and six bathrooms

• Three reception rooms with views over gardens and lake

• Orangery off the kitchen, walk‑through pantry and utility room

• Two self‑contained two‑bedroom cottages for staff or guests

• 92‑acre grounds with lakes, river frontage, swimming pool, tennis court and kitchen garden

• Outbuildings: workshops, storage, garages and offices

Design Comment

While sympathetically restored, the estate offers vast potential. The main house could be further modernised internally, converting unused attic space into additional en‑suite bedrooms or a home office. The two cottages might be refurbished as luxury guest lodges or holiday rentals. Barns and workshops could be repurposed for equestrian facilities, car collections or an events venue (subject to consent). Rewilding or agricultural ventures could also be explored across the estate’s extensive acreage.

Development Consultations

To assist potential buyers of this property to understand their full design and development options, Janine Stone & Co. is able to provide complimentary design concept and development consultations. It can be arranged for these consultations to take place at the property or in our London studio. Janine Stone & Co. will provide guidance on architecture, refurbishment and planning considerations, in addition to helping interested parties to develop their early design ideas, into floor plans with estimated project costs and timelines for realisation.

Should a successful acquisition take place, we would be happy to take these initial concepts, through to a full concept and subsequent planning, design and build phases.