Condominium rent in Salfords Surrey

Extremely rare opportunity to reside in an historic Grade II Listed Manor House on a long term rental basis *** An exquisite & substantial (3390 sq ft) wing of this historic country residence, set within almost 5 acres of land, including charming gardens, stables & garaging. Conjuring a sense of elegance from a bygone age, The Manor House sits discreetly back from the country roads of Surrey, nestled within the delightful setting of its own spectacular grounds, offering idyllic peace and tranquillity. Exuding an unmistakable charm, this superior Grade II listed Tudor residence dates back to 1579 and is the original north wing of Kinnersley Manor. Once home to John More III, grandson to Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor Thomas More, Kinnersley Manor, with it's refurbished Horsham Stone roof with gables and clustered brick chimney stacks, stained glass heraldic coat of arms and original 16th century features including imposing stone fireplaces of grand proportions & fully restored original window shutters amongst many others, retains charm and character in abundance. Fully & sympathetically refurbished throughout, Kinnersley Manor is now dressed for modern living with strikingly contemporary design throughout, elegant decor palette and now with stunning Smallbone kitchen, bespoke natural sisal flooring and sumptuous carpets throughout, this most distinguished property represents an outstanding example of modern family life in a period property. In More Detail... Nestled within stunning grounds and gardens, behind the breath-taking half-timbered facade that's thought to be the second largest in the county, the easy flowing and extensive layout generates a hugely versatile home. Inside... Arranged over four storeys with a grand central hallway, it is the elegant original features of two reception rooms that instantly remind you of the history and heritage of this family home. Beautifully lit by a trio of full height sash windows, the magnificent 16th century Reigate Stone fireplace with its decorative spandrels offers an instant focal point to the double aspect sitting room. Across the hallway, an early 1800s door opens onto the newly fitted, bespoke Smallbone kitchen and dining room, where the intricate wheat and cornucopia patterns of the cornicing wrap around the room and the beautifully restored 16th century Coat of Arms sit within each of the sash windows. Offering enviable views out across the gardens these wonderful spaces create a truly special family and entertaining space. Benefiting greatly from having the floor level dropped, downstairs the large cellars with their newly panelled walls, now add a wealth of additional usable space beneath their exposed timber beams. Whilst currently set up for seriously comfortable family movie nights with a sumptuous navy velvet sofa of huge proportions, a pool table has previously also been accommodated with ease. The two basement chambers also retain the 18th century wine bins as well as incorporating a cloakroom and utility room with direct access to the gardens. Upstairs on the first and second floors a wonderful flow of natural light tumbles into four generously proportioned double bedrooms, oozing boutique hotel chic. Combining to create an ideal amount of flexible family and guest accommodation, the charm and character continues throughout each room and whilst one features a further 16th century Reigate Stone fireplace they all enjoy far-reaching views of the captivating setting. Stretched out across the first floor with a supremely calm and peaceful feel, a double aspect principal suite supplies a tranquil retreat at the end of the day and has a large en suite bathroom, while an additional family bathroom on the first floor and an additional bathroom on the 2nd floor provide every convenience for today's busy households. Outside... Discreetly hidden from the road at the end of a private lane, the gardens and grounds which surround The Manor House are simply breathtaking. The turning point driveway provides the perfect vantage point to stand back and admire the grace and grandeur of the property itself, while over four acres of picturesque gardens and paddocks create an idyllic space to enjoy extended family celebrations and events, or to simply relax in the sun with the weekend papers. The stable block and paddocks make this ideal for an equestrian family and the vast driveway and garaging provides plenty of parking. Other Information: Furnishing: Unfurnished or part furnished Parking Arrangements: Driveway parking for several vehicles plus garage Council Tax Band: F Available: Early May 2022 Initial tenancy length: 12 month with 6 month break clause, longer term possible Improvements by Current Owner: Refurbished throughout to an extremely high standard Minimum Household Income: 30 x Monthly Rent Reservation/Holding Deposit: 1 weeks rent (refunded against move in balance)