4 bedroom detached house to rent

A delightful four-bedroom character cottage with equestrian facilities, rurally located with lovely views of the Cheshire countryside.

Location - Set in the picturesque village of Threapwood, situated on the border of Wales and England, Mount Pleasant sits nestled at the end of a private driveway, surrounded by stunning views of the Cheshire countryside. The area offers an abundance of scenic walking routes, including the Sandstone Trail running 34 miles from the nearby town of Whitchurch, to Frodsham in the north of the county. Despite its rural position, the property is well located for commuting to larger employment hubs of Chester, Wrexham and Shrewsbury, with Manchester, Liverpool and Birmingham airports providing international travel. Whitchurch offers the closest rail links, with regular services from Crewe to Euston, the fastest achievable in under 2 hours.

Malpas 4 miles | Whitchurch 9 miles | Wrexham 9.5 miles | Chester 16 miles | Shrewsbury 29 miles | Liverpool 41 miles | Manchester Airport 47 miles | Birmingham 63 miles

Description - Located at the end of a private driveway, Mount Pleasant provides charming four- bedroom accommodation, with equestrian facilities and pasture extending to approximately 2 acres. A timber porch frames the front entrance to the property leading into a spacious hallway boasting parquet flooring and feature inset stove. The central hallway opens left to a multipurpose room, currently configured as an office, with bay window. A well-presented shower room is located off the office, with attractive mosaic tiling and large walk-in shower.

Across the hall, the cosy living room boasts a beautiful inglenook fireplace with log-burning stove. Beyond, a formal dining area is open plan to the country kitchen, well fitted with ample wall and floor units, with large window accommodating views of the mature wraparound gardens. A sizeable utility room complete with butlers sink and ceiling mounted drying rack leads conveniently from the kitchen, with rear access via stable door.

To the first floor, a large arched window floods the galleried landing with natural light, whilst the wide hallway is well utilised as an additional office space to one end. Four double bedrooms and a spacious family bathroom with shower over bath complete the accommodation.

Externally - Boasting three good sized stables, additional garaging, log store and multipurpose outbuilding, Mount Pleasant is ideally suited to equestrian enthusiasts. To the rear, level and stock-proofed pasture offers excellent grazing, while mature gardens wrap around the property on all elevations, creating a lovely sense of privacy. A spacious level lawned area to the front provides a perfect canvas for summer sports and outdoor entertaining. The established vegetable garden with raised beds provides an ideal space for homegrown produce, complemented by a greenhouse and charming summer house - offering ample opportunity for both cultivation and quiet relaxation.

Directions - Post Code: SY14 7AR
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From the centre of Malpas, head southwest on Church Street and continue onto Wrexham Road (B5069). Take the left turn onto Sarn Road signposted Threapwood, Sarn, Tallarn Green 1¼ and continue until reaching the left turning for Greaves Lane. Continue on Greaves Lane and Mount Pleasant is on the left before the right turning for Sarn Bank Road.

Services - Oil central heating and hot water
Mains electricity and water
Private sewage treatment
EPC: E
Council Tax Band: F Cheshire West and Chester
Superfast broadband achievable – Ofcom Check July2025

Terms & Conditions - Term – this tenancy is offered on a 12-month fixed term Assured Shorthold Agreement (AST), continuing to a periodic tenancy thereafter. The landlord seeks a long-term tenancy.
Available from mid-August 2025
Deposit – a deposit equal to 5 weeks rent is payable upon the signing of the Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) Agreement. The deposit will be held under the security provisions of the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (Insured) for the residential property.