Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8

A Spectacular 6 bedroom period home with an intriguing history located opposite the beautiful Hampton Court Palace

Description

This spectacular period home with an intriguing history dating back to the 16th century* is available for rent for SHORT TERM.

This is a rare opportunity to rent this fabulous home offering fine period detail, excellent decorative condition and heritage tones. The house is furnished in a sophisticated style, with plenty of alcoves and snugs and stunning views of Hampton Court Palace. The interior space is contemporary and has larger-scale, spacious rooms.

The entrance offers a vestibule with charming double doors to an inner hallway that opens onto a magnificent central hallway, housing an imposing staircase with a noticeably highly ceiling, enriched with intricate plaster moulded cornicing and finished with a beautifully decorated mural , giving a very palatial feel to the property.

Other rooms on the ground floor include a library / study with bespoke joinery, a fireplace, and operational box sash windows with shutters, as well as an impressive dining room with open fireplace, solid walnut flooring, and a triple bay window overlooking Hampton Court Green. To the rear is a lovely family room with French doors, adjacent to this is a breakfast room leading to the kitchen with boot room beyond. To complete the ground floor, there is a laundry room and a useful utility room and from an inner hall, a separate guest cloak room with W.C.

Up on the first floor, the primary staircase leads to a front aspect drawing room, with delightful triple bay window and views of The Green and of Hampton Court Palace. This room also features an elegant marble fireplace, along with ornate wall panelling and cornicing. Adjacent is a generous bedroom with built-in storage, currently set up as alternative office / workspace. The principal bedroom suite occupies the rear part of this floor and boasts an abundance of light with three sash windows with working shutters, plenty of useful storage, a dressing room, en suite bathroom and separate en suite shower room.

The second floor reveals four further bedrooms, one with an en suite bathroom and separate shower room.

Externally there is a generous high- walled garden enjoying excellent privacy and seclusion for such a central location. There is a rear exit from the garden towards Hampton Court Bridge between the Gardenarium Coppernose Cafe and the Mute Swan pub. There is also a separate garage as well as rented parking space within the yacht club.


Short Let - all utilities and Council Tax are included.

* please enquire with the agent for more information

Location

The Green is situated just moments from the main entrance of Hampton Court Palace. Across the bridge is Hampton Court Station and Village, where quality restaurants, cafes, boutique stores, and antique shops are found. The front of the property overlooks Hampton Court Green, whilst Bushy and Home Park with their many open acres of parkland and the River Thames with wonderful towpath walks are extremely close by. Hampton Court Station (zone 6) is about 300 mts away providing regular trains into London Waterloo in around 33 minutes. Road links are also excellent with the M3 being just 4 miles away, linking with the London orbital, M25. Heathrow airport is located about 10 miles away which can also be reached from the 111 bus stop nearby. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is popular with families as it offers an excellent range of both independent and state schools. For those that are eligible the London Freedom Pass extends to this location.

The Green and the adjoining houses boast an intriguing link to Hampton Court Palace dating back to the 1500's.

Square Footage: 5,961 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit :£4,384.62 ( 1 week )
Deposit Payable :£26,307.69 (6 weeks)
Minimum Term : Short term
Rent must be paid monthly in advance