Rowthorne Lodge_Hardwick Hall S44 5QJ

Nestled within the picturesque Hardwick Hall Estate, Rowthorne Lodge is a charming former gate lodge offering character, privacy and a unique opportunity to live within one of Derbyshire's most historic settings. This attractive detached cottage combines period charm with practical modern living, making it ideal for a single occupant or couple seeking a rural lifestyle with excellent access to surrounding countryside.

The accommodation comprises a welcoming living room featuring an attractive fireplace which forms the focal point of the space, creating a warm and cosy atmosphere throughout the year. The fitted kitchen provides ample storage and worktop space for everyday living, while the modern bathroom has been thoughtfully presented to offer comfort and convenience.

The property benefits from one well-proportioned bedroom and retains a number of character features reflective of its heritage as a former estate lodge. Outside, a private garden provides an enjoyable outdoor space for relaxing and entertaining whilst taking advantage of the peaceful surroundings.

Situated on the renowned Hardwick Hall Estate, the property enjoys a delightful rural setting with access to a wealth of walking routes, open countryside and local attractions. Despite its tranquil location, the cottage remains conveniently placed for access to surrounding villages and nearby transport links. Viewings strictly by appointment.

NOTE: Photos are indicative for illustration purposes only

The Tenancy:
Term - The property is available to let under an Assured Periodic Tenancy.

Rent - The prospective tenant is asked to pay £925 per calendar month. The rent is to be payable by Direct Debit monthly in advance with the first payment being made on the commencement of the tenancy.

Rent reviews - The National Trust carries out rent reviews of the property in accordance with the Section 13 process.

Deposit - The Tenant will not be required to pay a deposit or a holding deposit

Insurance - The National Trust will be responsible for insuring the building, but the Tenant will be responsible for insuring the contents.

Repairing Responsibilities (Summary) - The Trust will be responsible for repairs to the structure, exterior of the building, installations for the supply of services, external decoration.

Repairing Responsibilities (Summary) - The Trust will be responsible for repairs to the structure, exterior of the building, installations for the supply of services, external decoration.

The Tenant will be responsible for internal repairs and decoration, garden, fences.

Sub Letting - The property shall be occupied as a single private residence only. There will be no right to assign, sub-let or part with possession for the whole or any part of the premises.

Pets - Tenants must seek the landlord's permission for any animals or birds to be kept at the property.

Viewings strictly by appointment only – See brochure for contact details.

Please complete the initial application form to help us assess your suitability
for the property before we offer a viewing appointment. Only applicants who
have submitted a completed application form will be considered for viewings

Photographs are provided for illustrative purposes only. The property will be let unfurnished.

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The National Trust reserves the right of not having to accept any offer received for this property.

PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHED BROCHURE FOR CONTACT INFORMATION.