A historic pub frequented by a celebrated WWI poet is now on the market for £600,000.

The Pink and Lily, nestled in Parslow’s Hillock near Lacey Green, is said to have been a favourite of poet Rupert Brooke during his walks through the Chiltern Hills before the First World War.

The freehold of the pub, which sits on the edge of Princes Risborough, is now available for the guide price of £600,000.

This two-storey property has numerous trading areas, a large well-equipped kitchen, and a sizeable beer garden that can accommodate 40 people.

It also boasts a 30-space car park and three double-bedroom accommodations.

The pub is situated on a 0.41-acre site.

Elysia Wilson-Gunn, Fleurets divisional director, said: "The Pink and Lily is a remarkable property, rich in heritage and character, with an enviable location in the Chilterns.

"Its connection to poet Rupert Brooke adds a timeless charm, making it not just a pub, but a piece of history.

"We’re delighted to bring such a rare freehold to the market, one that offers both historical significance and exciting potential for new owners."

The Pink and Lily is a much-loved pub, known for its cosy and welcoming atmosphere.

The pub has been a staple in the community for many years and has retained much of its original charm and character.

The Pink and Lily's connection with Rupert Brooke adds an extra layer of historical interest.

Brooke, one of the most famous poets of the First World War, is believed to have been a regular visitor to the pub.

This connection has made the pub a point of interest for literary enthusiasts and historians alike.

The location of the Pink and Lily is another of its notable features.

Nestled in the heart of the Chilterns, the pub is surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

The Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), offer a multitude of walking and cycling routes, making the Pink and Lily a popular spot for those exploring the area.

The pub's beer garden, with its capacity for 40 people, offers an ideal space for patrons to enjoy the picturesque surroundings.

The ample car park, with space for 30 vehicles, is a convenient feature, particularly for those visiting from further afield.

In addition to its trading areas and public spaces, the Pink and Lily also offers three double-bedroom accommodations, providing potential for a live-in owner or additional income through rental.

The sale of this freehold presents a unique opportunity for potential buyers.

The Pink and Lily is not just a business, but a part of the community and a piece of local history.

Its combination of historical significance, potential for growth, and beautiful location make it a truly unique offering.