3 bed detached house to rent

Skeet Hill Lane, Orpington, Kent BR5

Council tax band: tbc

Cookham Farm is located on the outskirts of the beautiful village of Chelsfield. It is a smallholding on the southern side of Skeet Hill Lane.

The smallholding lies within the Green Belt. The main dwelling is a charming three bedroom cottage which was built shortly after World War I.

To the east of the Farmhouse is the Studio. This houses a home gym/multi-use space, ancillary accommodation including shower room and kitchenette plus two storage sections.

All the buildings enjoy views across open countryside.

Accommodation in the Farmhouse comprises the main hallway leading to a galley kitchen with fitted units. The kitchen has views to the front of the property with a door and back porch leading to the extensive grounds.

Off the hallway is the main reception room which the owners use as an open plan dining room through to a lounge. The room is triple aspect with views out to the open countryside.

The wood burning stove was fitted by the owners, which together with the wood flooring makes a real feature of this room. Also on the ground floor is a fitted bathroom which comprises a fitted bath suite with shower over. There is a separate WC on the stairway landing.

To the first floor are three bedrooms, all with views out to the open countryside which engulfs the farmhouse.

The Studio/Outbuilding has been converted to provide additional ancillary accommodation and a versatile, open plan space which the current owners use for fitness, social gatherings and music/drama practice. The Annexe also has a fitted shower room and kitchenette, a large storage area, a loft and another multi-use room which is occasionally used by guests. A large deck on the east of the Annexe looks out over open country and is a perfect spot to relax in the evening.

The property is serviced by mains electricity and water and cesspit drainage.

Nearest station: Orpington or Chelsfield station

The nearest rail station is Chelsfield, Orpington which is in Zone 6 and offers a fast route of just 18-19 mins to London Bridge, then on to Waterloo East and Charing Cross.

Chelsfield rail station and Orpington town centre are both 6 mins away, with an array of amenities including a superstore, Walnuts Leisure Centre, Odeon cinema and the mainline Orpington rail station also with links to London. There is also ready access to Junction 4 of the M25, less than 3 miles away, accessing major road networks plus Gatwick and Heathrow airports.