Rent 5 bedroom house in Maidstone

a substantial farmhouse built in 1975 in a traditional wealden style to a high specification. the property is situated in a secluded tucked-away setting, approached over a lengthy private drive with secured electric gates the generously proportioned accommodation provides excellent space for both family life and entertaining. much of the living space benefits from outstanding rural views over the greensand ridge. features *living room with air conditioning *open plan kitchen/breakfast/family room *study with separate entrance *cloakroom *utility room with plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher also with separate entrance *master with en suite bathroom *four further bedrooms *family bathroom *garage with electric door and wine cellar *private parking *mature gardens and grounds description this property has recently been subject to a judicious programme of renovation and improvement works. the expansive kitchen breakfast room is open to the family area, creating fantastic space for entertaining and large family gatherings. there is a cosy oil fired aga and the smart fitted cabinets and island unit feature a range of ingenious storage solutions. there is a separate study and storage room (larder) a large utility room and cloakroom on the ground floor. the living room is also of excellent proportions and is enhanced by an open fireplace with stone surround and patio doors to the terrace, ideal for year round entertaining upstairs, the spacious master bedroom has an en suite bathroom and generous fitted wardrobes. there are four further bedrooms, two of which are doubles with fitted wardrobes and a family bathroom. good levels of storage are provided throughout. the property is situated in a secluded tucked-away setting, approached over a lengthy private drive with electric gates. the double garage benefits from a wine cellar below and has power and light connected. the garden includes a range of mature flowering shrubs and affords far reaching views. situation in an idyllic location, this property is set along a private country lane, in an elevated location commanding outstanding views. the village of boughton monchelsea offers a good range of services including village store, post office, primary school and the parish church of st peters. a variety of state and private schools in the area catering for children of all ages include sutton valence junior and senior schools, dulwich preparatory at cranbrook, boughton monchelsea primary school and numerous secondary and grammar schools at maidstone. marden and staplehurst stations offer frequent commuter services to london bridge, cannon street and charing cross with journey times from under an hour. the m20 gives access to dover, folkestone and ashford international and also to the m25 for gatwick and heathrow airports. property information services: oil fire central heating. *water rates included in rent *electricity rates