10 bedroom equestrian property to rent

A fantastic opportunity to rent a detached country residence with equestrian facilities set in approximately 13 acres of land (with additional 6 acres available by separate negotiation), boasting spectacular views over the surrounding countryside.

Offering a splendid array of period features to include cornices, high ceilings and original fireplaces, this property occupies more than 6,000 feet of living space, with the top floor split into two separate wings accessed by individual staircases to accommodate for extended families.

The ground floor boasts several beautiful reception rooms all complimented with unique and charming features, with some offering a bespoke original fireplace or log burner. In brief accommodation comprises grand entrance hall with a sweeping staircase, a number of reception rooms to include sitting room, dining room, study and drawing room, along with further storage, a boot room and utility room with Belfast sink. The kitchen/breakfast room features an oil-fired AGA along with cooker, additional hobs, integral dishwasher and fridge/freezer.

The extensive first floor accommodation provides potential for 10 bedrooms in total. Please see the corresponding floorplan for further details. The master bedroom is most impressive, featuring a separate dressing room and beautiful en-suite bathroom. All bedrooms are complimented by plenty of natural light, and are decorated and carpeted neutrally for a classic and elegant finish. There are 5 bathrooms in total (including en-suites), with some having been individually decorated with tasteful hand-painted artwork.

Equestrian facilities include a stable block equipped with 6 stables and 4 additional tack/preparation rooms along with purpose-built turning areas, arena and paddocks. There is a separate access track to the stables and paddocks thus avoiding the need to drive by the house whenever in use.

Alongside the stables sits an impressive indoor swimming pool to include sauna, hot tub and changing room facilities (approximately 12x5m). This purpose-built structure has been adapted to feature multiple French doors to the front, flooding the room with light and providing stunning views over the surrounding countryside.

Please note: Routine maintenance required for the swimming pool will be the tenants' responsibility.

Further features to the outdoor space include a triple car port, outbuilding with kennels and a large barn.

This outstanding residence occupies approximately 13 acres of land and sits a substantial distance from the main road with two entrance points - the main entrance accessed via shared driveway before approaching a gated entrance to the property and external buildings/structures.

An additional field of 5 acres is available through separate negotiation.

Available from November 2024. Pets may be considered at an additional rent. Unfurnished.

Hopton Wafers is a small and historic village in Shropshire, located on the A4117 road between the towns of Ludlow and Cleobury Mortimer. With a mix of scenic landscapes and a rich history, the area offers a quiet, rural lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty. The village itself is known for its countryside views, which encompass notable landmarks like the Malvern Hills, and provides a tranquil environment for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding villages offer an extensive array of amenities to include traditional public houses, grocery shops, cafes and more.
Furthermore, the area provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreational activities with a number of well established golf courses nearby, and the Shropshire Hills offer endless trails for walking, cycling and horse-riding. Public transport access is facilitated by the 292 bus route, connecting Hopton Wafers to Ludlow, Bewdley, and Kidderminster, making it relatively easy to explore the wider area.

Hopton Wafers is also home to St. Michael and All Angels Church, built in 1825, and various war memorials, highlighting its historical importance in the area. The combination of pastoral living, historical sites, and accessible amenities makes Hopton Wafers a desirable location for those seeking a rural lifestyle with nearby services and a strong sense of community.
Directions
SAT-NAV directions to Rectory Cottage, Kidderminster, DY14 0ND. Follow the drive straight until you reach The Old Rectory, crossing a small cattle grid.

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