Live a life less ordinary in an incredible rental property
From historic country estates to a London mews house, explore four remarkable rental properties available now.
Across the country, exceptional homes offering unique opportunities for their residents are available for rent. We’re not talking sleek, contemporary city apartments here. This selection comprises the unusual and the interesting; extraordinary homes with stories to share. If you seek a life less ordinary; a life of exciting potential and character; then renting a remarkable property could be ideal for you.
Eight bedroom home, Hampstead Norreys, Berkshire
For families who seek space, privacy and an active, rural lifestyle, Wyld Court is an idyllic country house that makes an extraordinary family home. This impressive Grade II listed house is set on the Yattendon Estate, and as such is surrounded by beautiful farmland and the Wessex Downs National Landscape. It lies on the outskirts of the picturesque village of Hampstead Norreys, 8.5 miles from the town of Newbury.
This incredible country house has four sizable reception rooms and a kitchen complete with Aga on the ground floor. The first floor comprises a principal bed suite with dressing room and two bathrooms, three further ensuite bedrooms and another bedroom with separate family bathroom. The second floor works well as a separate living space for staff. It has two bedrooms, kitchen/diner, bathroom and living area as well as its own access.
Wyld Court’s ideally suited to families who enjoy sports and activity. Not only are there extensive grounds and woodlands to explore, but there’s also the surrounding Wessex Downs with hundreds of miles of walking, cycling and horse riding trails. Wyld Court itself has stabling for 16. Alongside that, residents can enjoy the tennis court, indoor swimming complex and sports hall.
With a two bedroom guest lodge within the grounds, as well as the eight bedrooms in the main house, there’s ample accommodation for friends and family. It’s an amazing space for social gatherings and weekend visitors. But with so much on offer at Wyld Court, you may have trouble vacating them! Rental price: £3,461.54 weekly / £15,000 monthly
Six bedroom home, Effingham, Surrey
With a 17th century shell and a super stylish contemporary interior, Lower Farm’s a truly special country house in a highly desirable area of Surrey. This immaculate six bedroom home is set over three floors with plenty of family living and entertaining space.
Outside, you’ll find a large lawn alongside a spacious paved terrace. This is a wonderful place to be on a summer’s day. There’s a heated outdoor pool, tennis court, hot tub and sauna. The terrace lends itself perfectly to hosting long al fresco lunches and family fun days in the garden.
The pool house provides separate accommodation as it has its own kitchen, bathroom, living space and double bedroom with ensuite. Rental price: £5,192 weekly / £22,500 monthly
Four bedroom home, Notting Hill, London
There’s an enduring appeal about a London mews house, especially when it’s set on a private, cobbled street. And this attractive, recently renovated end of mews home on Denbigh Close is full of architectural character. With a set back position, it’s easy to forget its convenient location just off the vibrant and bustling Portobello Road in Notting Hill, West London.
The beautifully presented home spans four levels with a private roof terrace at the top. It’s extremely stylish, with luxury flourishes like the marble bathroom, bioethanol fireplace, wifi enabled Miele appliances, cinema room, wine wall, high spec ventilation system and underfloor heating.
Denbigh Close is the ultimate mews house in an incredibly desirable location from which to enjoy the fashionable Notting Hill. And it’s available for rent now. Rental price: £3,461.54 weekly / £15,000 monthly
Seven bedroom home, Chiddingfold, Surrey
Centuries of historic character combine seamlessly with modern aesthetics in this luxurious country estate. As the secure gates close behind you, you feel a sense of seclusion and privacy. It makes a wonderful retreat. There’s a beautifully landscaped garden complete with tranquil water features. Beyond that, there’s an expansive meadow to wander in. It’s easy to imagine you’re miles from anywhere, yet Godalming is only 6.5 miles and Guildford 13 miles away.
Inside the country house, there are seven spacious bedrooms and six stylish bathrooms. Elegant touches abound in this exquisitely designed home. It’s an inviting and welcoming space, flooded with natural light and with warm wooden panels and beams.
There are multiple places in which to relax and unwind here. Curl up with a good book in front of the open fire. Go for a swim in the outdoor heated pool or a workout in the pool house gym. Stop for a mindful moment to absorb the gorgeous, natural surroundings. Or gather friends together in this wonderful social space. Rental price: £3,231 weekly / £14,000 monthly
