Terraced house to rent in Malmesbury SN16, 2 Bedroom

A unique historic 2/3 bedroom town house located in the heart of Malmesbury to let, unfurnished.

Over 4 floors. Views of the Abbey opposite, from all front rooms and over the Sherston Avon river valley and hilltop town from all floors at the rear. The house benefits from a south facing three-tier architect designed garden with a terrace on the top level; a sculptural water-feature and pools in central garden, and terraced vegetable garden at lower level. The historic St Aldhelm’s Holy Well is located in a small grotto under the house, from which water runs along a mosaic channel through the garden. There is a separate garage and access to garden on lower road (Burnivale), at rear.

Front door entrance leads into reception room 1, with wide elm floorboards and extensive fitted bookshelves.
Walk through to double-bedroom 1; and bathroom with toilet, bidet, over-bath shower, heated airing cupboard, both with views over river valley.

Stairs up to first floor double-bedroom 2, with windows to front and back and fitted wardrobe. A further flight of stairs leads up to attic space, highly suitable as a study or studio/occasional bedroom, with lovely light and panoramic views front and back.

From Reception room 1, stairs lead down to bespoke oak-fitted kitchen with limestone surfaces, electric fan oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge, small freezer and utility cupboard, holding a washing machine. Reception room 2 (dining/living room) is adjacent, with panoramic view to rear through picture-window, gas burning “wood-stove” with cherry-wood mantelpiece. Hidden TV cupboard. Back door in reception room 2 leads to steps down to terraced garden and historic grotto. Outside toilet with gas central heating combi-boiler that feeds radiators/water.

The service of a retained professional gardener is included in rent, who knows garden well and undertake all maintenance.

Professionals, non-smokers preferred, children/pets discretionary. Council Tax band C.

Long let preferred.

Deposit: £1,200

Sorry, no housing benefit claimants or students.
Cats and small dogs considered.

Energy efficiency rating: 55 – Band D

Please quote reference no: 002549

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