Set within a Grade II listed former Shooting Lodge, this beautifully refurbished property offers character, quality and modern comfort in an exceptional rural setting.
The accommodation has been thoughtfully updated to respect the building’s historic origins, with deep set arched stone mullion windows providing excellent natural light and attractive countryside views.
The apartment is accessed by a communal staircase
The open plan living and kitchen space is finished with wood effect flooring and neutral décor, creating a bright and welcoming environment.
The kitchen features classic shaker style units in a soft green tone, solid wood worktops, tiled splashbacks and a stainless steel extractor, blending traditional styling with contemporary practicality.
The property offers two well proportioned bedrooms, both finished with soft carpeting and neutral décor, with one bedroom benefiting from a modern en suite bathroom. The en suite is fitted with a contemporary white suite, glazed walk in shower, subway tiling and a chrome heated towel rail, complemented by heritage inspired panelling.
A further bathroom has been finished to the same high standard, providing additional convenience.
Outbuildings and Garden:
There is a private parking area for residents immediately in front of the Lodge.
The gardens and courtyards at Longshaw Lodge are communal and available to all tenants residing at the property.
There is no private garden area exclusive to the Flat.
There is an on site National Trust shop and restaurant.
The National Trust employs a part time caretaker at the property, whose responsibilities include the cleaning of communal areas, maintenance of external light equipment, refuse store maintenance and general grounds maintenance. There is a fire detection system installed at Longshaw Lodge which is maintained by the National Trust.
Whilst there are no separate charges for the above services, the provision of these facilities by the National Trust is reflected in the rent.
Services: Mains electricity is connected to the property and there is a private water supply provided by the National Trust. Foul drainage is to a private sewerage treatment plant serving the whole of Longshaw Lodge.
Throughout, the refurbishment has been carried out sympathetically to combine period features with modern living. Set within an impressive stone lodge and surrounded by open countryside, the property enjoys a peaceful and scenic position while remaining accessible to nearby amenities.
The property has a secluded rural location providing excellent access to the surrounding countryside and yet it is within only 8 miles of the facilities offered by the City of Sheffield and convenient for the local market towns of Bakewell and Chesterfield.
*An Energy Performance Certificate is available for the property, in accordance with the Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations. A revised EPC will shortly be available to reflect the change in heating source.
*The property is available to let under an Assured Periodic Tenancy
*The rent is to be payable monthly in advance by direct debit with the first payment being made on the commencement of the tenancy.
*The National Trust carries out rent reviews of the property in accordance with the Section 13 process.
*There is no deposit required.
*The National Trust will be responsible for insuring the building but the Tenant will be responsible for insuring the contents.
*Repairing Responsibilities : (Summary only) The Trust will keep in repair the structure and exterior of the Property and keep in repair and proper working order the installations in the Property for the supply of water, electricity, gas and sanitation and the installations in the Property for space heating and heating water, in addition to the maintenance of all mechanical and electrical appliances, which form part of the Contents of the Property.
*The Tenant will be responsible for maintaining internal decoration.
*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 are permitted at the property, subject to prior written approval by the National Trust
*Applications for the tenancy of this property should be made by completing an application form, which will be made available following a viewing.
*A credit check will be carried out on the prospective tenants. Any offer of a tenancy will be subject to the credit check providing an acceptable result. If the prospective tenant cannot satisfy the National Trust that their financial standing is adequate to cover the rent required then the Trust may reject their application.
*The National Trust will not consider applicants who have not attended a viewing at the property
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