6 bedroom detached house to rent

The Folly, SN13

A large Grade II listed detached six bedroom property, situated on the Corsham Estate, set in its own private grounds and surrounded by Estate parkland.

The house, attached barn and stable are 17th and 18th century and listed together.

This impressive detached property offers comfortable accommodation arranged over three floors:- Kitchen, Utility, Boot Room, Larder, Larder/Apple store, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Sitting Room, WC and cloakroom on the ground floor. Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom, two further bedrooms and bathroom on 1st floor. Three further double bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Attached boiler room/Garden store. Two former stables and dog kennels. Large 18th century stone barn with stone tiled roof. Large enclosed garden and grounds, with the total area to be let extending to 1.69 acres/0.68 hectares (shown edged and shaded red on the attached letting plan).

A further 1.28 acres/0.52 hectares and associated storage buildings (shown edged and shaded blue on the attached letting plan) are available by separate negotiation.

Oil-fired central heating.

The driveway to the house is lined with a hornbeam hedge and is secured with an electronically controlled gate at the entrance to the A4.

The property has an EPC rating of E-42 (see attached EPC report).

Directions

Leave Chippenham on the west bound A4, travelling towards Corsham and Bath. Before reaching Corsham; the entrance to the property can be found on the left hand side. What3words location- .

The driveway is secured with gates and access to the property is strictly by prior appointment only.

Situation

Situated in open countryside, surrounded by parkland of the Corsham Estate.

Good local shopping, hospitality and schooling facilities are in Corsham, less than 2 miles by car.

There are good schooling facilities in Corsham and Chippenham, with more comprehensive amenities available in Bath and Swindon, which are both within convenient travelling distance.

Chippenham (Paddington 1 hr 5 mins) 4 miles, Bath (Paddington 1 hr 20 mins) 11 miles, M4 J.17 (Chippenham) 11 miles, M4 J.16 (Wootton Bassett) 20 miles and M4 J.15 (Swindon) 26 miles.

Accommodation

Floor plan attached.

Ground Floor

Front door leading into:

Hallway: Floorboards. Radiator. Smoke alarm. Built-in understairs storage cupboard. BT connection point. Stairs to first floor.

Door leads off to:

Kitchen: 4.14m x 4.37mFloorboards. Fitted range of matching floor and wall units, white enamel sink with mixer tap, integrated dishwasher, electric cooker, oil-fired double oven Aga. BT connection point.

Doors lead off to suite of further rooms:

Boot Room: Tiled floor.Electricity distribution board and meter. Built in storage cupboard.

Larder: Floorboards. Hot and cold taps, drainage connection for washing machine. Dresser unit.

Utility: 4.21m x 3.05m. Tiled floor, 2 no. radiators. BT & TV connection points.

Larder/Apple store: 3.24m x 1.86m. Fitted wooden shelving. Vinyl flooring. Belfast sink with hot and cold taps. Door to rear garden.

Cloakroom: Tiled floor.WC and radiator

Dining Room: 5.22m x 4.30m Floorboards. Open fire. TV connection point. Radiator

Drawing Room: 6.08 x 3.90m Carpeted. Working fireplace with woodburner. TV points, Radiator. CO alarm.

Stairs to first floor:

Sitting Room: 3.99 x 7.00 m Carpeted. Open fire. BT connection point. Radiator

Inner Hall: Doors off to driveway and to:

Cloakroom: WC, WHB

First Floor

Landing areas: Stairs leading up from both the Drawing Room and entrance hallway. Smoke alarm. Doors lead off to:

Master Bedroom: 5.83 x 4.30m. Carpeted. Radiator. BT & TV connection point. Decorative non-working fireplace.

Ensuite bathroom: 3.55m x 4.29m Carpeted with matching white suite of slipper bath, walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC. Radiator.

Bedroom 2: 3.42 x 3.08m. Carpeted. Radiator. Decorative non-working fireplace.

Bathroom: 2.96m x 2.98m. Carpeted. Matching white suite of bath, wash hand basin. Radiator. Built-in cupboard

Cloakroom: WC

Bedroom 3: 4.04 x 4.19m Carpeted. Decorative non-working fireplace. Radiator. BT connection point.

Second Floor

Landing: Stairs leading up from first floor with built in storage cupboard. Doors through to:

Bedroom 4: 4.76 x 3.31m Carpeted. Radiator

Bedroom 5: 3.10 x 4.60m Carpeted. Radiator. Door through to:

Bedroom 6: 3.26 x 3.73m Carpeted. Under eaves storage. Radiator.

Outside

Boiler Room/Garden Store: 4.25 x 5.26m Oil-fired boiler (a new boiler was installed in January 2025).

Stable building: Two former stables with power and lighting. Former dog kennel buildings adjacent.

Stone barn: Large stone barn, dated ‘WS 1759'. This barn has recently been re-roofed.

Garden & grounds: Tarmaced driveway and parking area. The gate to the A4 is electronically controlled by remote key fob.

South facing lawn and wider woodland garden. The let area, shown edged and shaded in red on the attached letting plan, extends to 1.69 aces/0.68 hectares.

A further area of paddocks and associated storage buildings, totalling 1.28 acres/0.52 hectares, (shown edged and shaded in blue on the attached letting plan) is available by separate negotiation.

Services

Mains electricity and water (private sub-metered connection), private sewerage. Telephone connection subject to BT regulations.

Outgoings

All outgoings will be payable by the tenant. For Council Tax purposes, the property has been scheduled in band H (2025/26 annual Council Tax payable £4,218.32).

Tenancy

The property is available to let immediately, unfurnished, for an initial term of 6 months at a rent of £3,750.00 per calendar month; payable monthly in advance. A deposit will also be required in the sum of £4,326.00.

Important Notice

The Corsham Estate gives notice that:

~These particulars are produced in good faith, are set out as a general guide only and do not constitute part of any contract

~No person employed by the Corsham Estate has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property

~No responsibility can be accepted for expenses incurred by prospective tenants in inspecting property which has been let or withdrawn