Lerpiniere House is a spectacular 6 bedroom manor house, with an impressive garden, dating back to the 1700s and nestled in Zone 1.

Description

A unique opportunity to rent this beautifully presented, detached Grade II listed Georgian manor house, centrally located in Zone 1. The house is set back from Kennington Road by its own private patio entrance and features a stunning stuccoed arch and sash windows.

Set over 4 floors, this extensive fully furnished house is finished to an exemplary modern standard and offers over 4,700 sq ft of living and entertaining space, making it the perfect family home. The house was fully refurbished in recent years adding modern features such as Sonos Sound throughout and adjustable LED mood lighting in the basement reception. But the house still holds charming period features such as the staircases, feature fireplaces and chandeliers, and further amplified in the beautiful furniture provided with the property.

After entry into the hallway, you are greeted by a well-lit sitting room with decorative fire place and large windows on either wall providing a dual aspect an abundance of natural light. Also leading from the entrance hallway is a separate dining room with decorative fire place and an impressive study room with double doors opening on to the garden.

Following down a small set of stairs to the left of the dining room, you enter into a spectacular kitchen and open-plan lounge room perfect for entertaining guests. The kitchen offers all modern appliances such as dishwasher, large 8 ring gas hob, tall standing American fridge/freezer, built in oven and microwave, as well as a large kitchen island offering space for 5 guests to enjoy breakfast. The seven sets of French doors through both rooms not only floods the space with natural light but also offers picturesque views out on to the large private garden. The lounge room offers plenty of space to entertain as well as a wall mounted TV and breath taking chandelier.

The lower ground level leads to a separate guest cloakroom and onto an expansive family room arranged to seat 14 guests around the impressive dining table, as well as a separate relaxed lounge area and large storage cupboard. Floor to ceiling patio doors gift the room with natural light and open onto a self-contained outdoor entertaining space. An impressive feature within this room is the LED lighting that can change colour in order to set the mood.

Also located on the lower ground floor is the first bedroom, perfect for guests or a live in nanny with access to both staircases, and a self-contained shower room. There is a bright utility/ second kitchen with two Miele washing machines and three stand-alone dryers.

Situated on the first floor of the house sits two guest bedrooms, one with built in storage and both with views of the private garden. These are serviced by a separate bathroom with a mirrored wall, bath and shower. The luxurious principle bedroom, with vaulted ceiling, offers three large bay windows overlooking the peaceful garden, space for not only a king size bed but also a sofa, chaise lounge, and feature fireplace. Leading from the bedroom the large en-suite bathroom includes a free standing roll top bath, built-in wall mounted TV, double sinks and walk-in rain shower.

The top floor of the property provides the final two fully furnished, double bedrooms perfect for children and with views towards the front of the property.

The leafy private garden is expansive and features a patio area with table and chairs a well-maintained lawn with various lounge areas ideal for relaxing and entertaining.

Location

Kennington offers a plethora of stunning listed buildings and Georgian town houses, whilst also providing easy access to central London and the City via a selection of Zone 1 transport links.

The property is situated close to a number of outdoor spaces including tennis courts and the Tibetan Peace Garden at the Imperial War Museum; Lambeth Walk Open Space and Kennington Park, one of Lambeth's 12 Green Flag Award-winning parks. Further to this there is an array of beautiful communal gardens, local cafes, bars, restaurants and amenities within the vicinity, as well as famous London landmarks such as the Oval Cricket Ground, The London Eye and Lambeth Palace.

On a Saturday you will also find the Montgomery Hall Farmers Market approximately 1 mile away, a popular weekend destination for families, offering customers to chance to shop locally buying everything from fresh fruit and vegetables to organic meat and hot food with Fairtrade coffee.

Lambeth North is the closest station, but just 0.7 miles (approx 15 minute walk) is Waterloo Station and the Southbank which is one of London’s most exciting areas bustling with restaurants, cafes, theatres and tremendous public spaces around the Thames. Waterloo Station holds a multitude of transport options including bus routes, mainline trains and number of tube lines including: Northern, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Waterloo & City.

Square Footage: 4,737 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £2,261.54 (1 week)
Deposit Payable : £13,569.23 (6 weeks)
Minimum Term : 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance