Scotchbrook Road, Marston Moretaine, Bedford

A BEAUTIFUL FAMILY HOME Martin & Co are delighted to offer this beautifully presented four-bedroom family home, ideally situated within the highly regarded village of Marston Moretaine. Offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout, this attractive property provides an excellent opportunity for families seeking a well-connected home with a wealth of amenities and countryside on the doorstep.

Available from the start of October 2026 and offered on an unfurnished basis, the property provides generous living accommodation arranged over two floors. The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall with useful storage, a spacious lounge featuring an attractive fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen/breakfast room with electric cooker and a versatile study/play room with fitted storage. The study/play room provides an excellent additional space for working from home, a children's playroom or further reception space.

To the first floor are three generous double bedrooms, including a principal bedroom and a second double bedroom benefiting from a built-in wardrobe, together with a further single bedroom and a family bathroom. The property offers excellent flexibility for modern family living, with ample space for bedrooms, home working and additional storage.

Externally, the property continues to impress with an enclosed rear garden, providing a private and pleasant outdoor space for relaxing, entertaining and family use. Further benefits include driveway parking for two to three vehicles, a single garage with rear access and useful eaves storage, gas central heating and double glazing throughout.

The property will also benefit from painting and renovation works between tenancies, ensuring it is refreshed and presented to a high standard ready for the new tenancy. Further details of any works being carried out will be confirmed prior to the tenancy commencing.

Location

Marston Moretaine is a particularly popular Bedfordshire village, offering an appealing balance between village life, open countryside and excellent commuter connections. The village has a strong community feel and benefits from a range of everyday amenities, including local shops, a convenience store, public house, restaurants, community facilities and sports provision. The village is also home to a doctors' surgery and local schools.

For families, Marston Moreteyne VC School is located within the village, with both its Church End and Forest End sites serving the local community. The school is now operating as a primary school for children up to Year 6, following the area's transition to the two-tier school system.

One of the area's standout attractions is the Forest Centre and Millennium Country Park, providing an exceptional amount of outdoor space close to home. The park encompasses approximately 225 hectares of woodland, grassland, meadows and wetland, with miles of walking and cycling routes, making it ideal for families, dog owners and anyone who enjoys an active lifestyle. The Forest Centre itself also offers a café, children's play area and community facilities.

The village is particularly well positioned for commuters, with easy access to the A421 providing convenient road connections towards Bedford, Milton Keynes and the wider motorway network. Millbrook railway station is also approximately one mile from the village and provides access to the Marston Vale Line, while regular bus services connect Marston Moretaine with Bedford and surrounding communities.

For everyday shopping, residents have a choice of local convenience stores as well as the larger Central Co-op at Moreteyne Retail Park. The village also offers a selection of places to eat and socialise, including local pubs, restaurants and cafés, meaning many day-to-day needs can be catered for without travelling far.

This is a fantastic opportunity to rent a spacious and versatile four-bedroom family home in a desirable village setting, offering excellent local amenities, schooling, countryside and transport links all within easy reach.

Key Features:

-Spacious four-bedroom family home
-Three generous double bedrooms
-Further single bedroom
-Spacious lounge with feature fireplace
-Kitchen/breakfast room
-Versatile study/play room with fitted storage
-Family bathroom
-Enclosed rear garden
-Single garage with rear access
-Useful eaves storage
-Driveway parking for two to three vehicles
-Gas central heating
-Double glazed throughout
-Unfurnished
-Popular Marston Moretaine location
-Excellent access to Bedford and Milton Keynes
-Close to local schools and village amenities
-Easy access to the Forest Centre and Millennium Country Park
-Available from the start of October 2026

Rent: £1,600 PCM
Deposit: Capped at five weeks' rent
Holding Deposit: Capped at one week's rent
Tenure: Assured Periodic Tenancy (APT)
Council Tax Band: C
Local Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council
Heating: Gas Heating
Utilities & Services: Mains electricity, water, drainage and sewerage
Broadband & Mobile Coverage: Prospective tenants are advised to check availability via Ofcom.
Parking: Driveway parking for multiple cars & single garage
Restrictions: No smoking, no students, no sharers
Flood Risk: Not known to have flooded within the last five years
Accessibility: No specific adaptations

Disclaimer

Martin & Co, for themselves and for the landlords of the property whose agents they are, give notice that:

(A) These particulars are produced in good faith but are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute any part of a contract or offer.

(B) No person in the employment of Martin & Co has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property.

(C) Images, photographs and any visual representations are provided for illustrative purposes only and may not represent the exact condition, layout, fixtures, fittings or furnishings of the property at the time of viewing or occupation.

(D) The property is offered and let on an "as seen" basis. Any agreement or representation regarding works, alterations, improvements or changes to the property must be confirmed in writing by the landlord or their authorised agent and cannot be relied upon unless formally documented prior to the commencement of the tenancy.

(E) No reliance may be placed on any verbal statements or informal communications (including email, text message or messaging applications) unless subsequently confirmed in writing by the landlord or their authorised agent.

(F) Applicants must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of the information provided, including services, utilities, broadband, mobile coverage and connectivity, which may be subject to change, availability or supplier limitations.