Property Highlights
Quarry Wood and Bisham are renowned for their impressive homes. Properties here range from substantial period houses with sprawling gardens to bespoke modern builds designed to maximise their elevated views of the Thames Valley. These homes are often set back from the road, offering gated entrances, long driveways, and unparalleled seclusion.
Rural Luxury with Town Access
While both areas feel like a countryside retreat, they’re just minutes away from the heart of Marlow. Bisham, with its historic charm and proximity to the River Thames, offers a quintessential English village feel, while Quarry Wood boasts a more exclusive, estate-like atmosphere. Together, they provide the perfect balance between rural tranquillity and easy access to Marlow’s vibrant lifestyle.
Schools and Education
Families are well-served here, with access to Marlow’s excellent schools. Bisham CE Primary School provides a nurturing start for younger children, while nearby options like Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School cater to older students with exceptional academic opportunities.
Local Attractions and Lifestyle
Living in this part of Marlow means being surrounded by nature. The Bisham Woods Nature Reserve is a local treasure, offering endless walking trails through ancient woodland. For water enthusiasts, the River Thames is right on the doorstep, perfect for rowing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying riverside strolls. Fine dining options, like The Hand and Flowers in Marlow, and cosy country pubs, like The Bull Inn in Bisham, ensure you’re never far from an exceptional meal.
Access and Connectivity
Quarry Wood and Bisham benefit from outstanding connectivity. The A404 is just moments away, linking to the M4 and M40 for swift journeys to London, Heathrow, and Oxford. Marlow’s train station offers connections to Maidenhead and the Elizabeth Line, ensuring seamless access to the capital.
Who’s It For?
This area is perfect for buyers seeking high-end, private homes with a blend of countryside living and easy access to modern amenities. It’s especially popular with professionals, retirees, and families looking for space, prestige, and a lifestyle that’s hard to match.