4 Bed Cottage To Rent

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Woolley & Wallis in Shaftesbury are delighted to offer for rent this charming Four-Bedroom Thatched Cottage.

Nestled near the tranquil village of West Knoyle, this pretty four-bedroom thatched cottage offers a rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful countryside living in a home bursting with character and period features.

The property comprises:

Downstairs, you will find two spacious living rooms with traditional charm that both feature a working open fire a walk-in store cupboard under the stairs, as well as a kitchen with an Oil Rayburn and a utility room that leads out into the garden.

Leading up to the first floor - Up the stairs, you will find a 'halfway' loo that is nestled under the stairs to the 2nd floor. On the first floor, you will find a shower room, a family bathroom, one large double, another double and a single room. 

On the second floor, you will find the fourth bedroom, which is a double. 

OUTSIDE:

Externally, the cottage benefits from a large mature garden, a private driveway that can fit two cars, a generously sized shed/storage area with a work bench next to it as well as a parking bay for at least 3  more vehicles. 

Please note that as the property is thatched and has two open fires, the tenants are responsible for having both chimneys swept every year between 1st May-1st September of the year and proiviing a copy of the sweep certificate to the landlord. 

BILLS & UTILITIES:

Heating - oil-fired central heating, whereby the tenant is responsible for filling the oil tank

Electricity - Mains

Water - Mains with water meter

Drainage - Treatment plant (brand new as of April2025 and will be serviced annually by the landlord- tenant is responsible for emptying the tank)

EPC - E

Council tax - G (Wiltshire council)

Wifi/Broadband - FTTP Available only with Wessex Internet to the premises.  

Mobile coverage - Indoor - very limited for EE, Three, Vodafone & O2 indoors and likely/limited for outdoor. (Wifi calling works well in areas that have poor signal indoors)

*** Broadband & Mobile signal data as per ofcom.uk checker ***

RENT & DEPOSIT:

Rent is £1575 payable monthly to the landlord.

A Holding deposit (equivalent to one week's rent) will be required following a successful viewing = £363.46

A security deposit will be required following a successful application (equivalent to 5 weeks' rent) = £1,817.30