Property of the Month: ‘Old Ponnies’, 103 Flaunden
Discover ‘Old Ponnies’ — a beautifully restored Grade II listed home in the heart of Flaunden. Full of character, style, and charm, this rare gem offers peaceful village living with excellent connections to London and beyond.
Tucked away in the peaceful and historic village of Flaunden, ‘Old Ponnies’ is a beautifully presented Grade II listed home that perfectly blends period charm with thoughtful modern updates — ideal for anyone seeking the tranquillity of village life without sacrificing excellent connections nearby.
Inside, the home offers a light and welcoming feel throughout. The heart of the house is its stunning kitchen, combining Shaker-style cabinetry with quality finishes to create an inviting space for cooking and dining. The layout flows seamlessly into the living areas, where warmth and comfort take centre stage — perfect for family life or entertaining friends.
Upstairs, the main bedroom boasts its own ensuite shower room, while two further bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing families. With a stylish family bathroom, a second WC, and plenty of natural light, the home balances character and practicality beautifully.
Step outside to find a charming garden — an ideal spot to relax, unwind, and soak up the slower pace of life that Flaunden is known for. There’s also driveway parking at the front, while a shared pedestrian access adds to the sense of close-knit community.
Flaunden itself is a hidden gem, surrounded by rolling countryside and home to two much-loved pubs: The Green Dragon, famed for its relaxed vibe and excellent pizzas, and The Bricklayers Arms, renowned for its award-winning food and warm hospitality. Everyday essentials are nearby in Bovingdon, while the bustling market towns of Berkhamsted and Amersham offer a wider choice of shops, restaurants, and highly regarded schools.
For commuters, Hemel Hempstead station provides fast links to London Euston in around 28 minutes, while Chorleywood station offers both underground and overground services into the capital. Nature lovers, meanwhile, will fall in love with the nearby Chess Valley, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with its stunning walking trails and picturesque chalk streams.
With its unique blend of heritage, style, and convenience, ‘Old Ponnies’ offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of countryside living in one of Hertfordshire’s most desirable locations.