Monument Lane, Staffordshire

This charming two-bedroom cottage once served as the home for workers on the Duke of Sutherland’s estate. Set on a generous and private plot, the property is rich in history and character. Enter through the stable door and you’ll be welcomed into a bright, airy garden room, where the current owners have created a delightful dining area with stunning views of the lush garden—an ideal setting for enjoying a meal in peaceful surroundings.

The spacious hallway immediately reveals the cottage’s original charm, with exposed beams and thoughtfully updated touches throughout. The kitchen, featuring ample worktop space and two windows, invites you to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the scenic garden view. In the cozy living room, a wood-burning stove offers warmth and comfort on chilly evenings, with a large storage cupboard adding extra practicality.

The downstairs also includes a beautifully refurbished bathroom, complete with a luxurious stand-alone bath and a generous walk-in shower—perfect for relaxing after a long day. Upstairs, the two bedrooms exude character. The master bedroom features a spacious walk-in wardrobe, while the second bedroom offers sweeping views of the treetops.

Outside, the property enjoys a fantastic, south-east facing garden that wraps around the cottage, offering both privacy and tranquility. Mature hedging encloses the space, ensuring complete seclusion. There’s also a large driveway providing parking for several vehicles, plus a fantastic workshop with electricity, ideal for storage or creative projects.

Plans for a potential extension were previously drawn up for this property and are available upon request.

This picture-perfect white cottage, brimming with history, offers both charm and potential. Located conveniently near the A34, M6, and the renowned Trentham Gardens Estate, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of history. Don’t miss out—call us today to arrange a viewing.