Nestled on Wombat Hill, just moments from the botanical gardens, Montacute offers a rare opportunity to lease a truly unique home set within one of Daylesford’s most magical and private gardens. Surrounded by magnificent chestnut trees dating back to the 1890s and beautifully maintained formal grounds, this property delivers a peaceful lifestyle immersed in nature.
Upstairs, light-filled bay windows capture stunning garden views on three sides, showcasing ever-changing scenery from birdlife and towering trees to colourful sunsets. The interiors are finished to an exceptional standard, featuring a luxurious master bathroom complete with rose copper tapware and elegant Bisazza tiles.
Downstairs comprises a second bedroom with ensuite, along with a welcoming living and dining space and a fully equipped kitchen fitted with handmade Portuguese tiles and a washer/dryer. The home seamlessly blends timeless English-country house charm with modern convenience, highlighted by antique architectural features and a cosy window seat.
Comfort is assured year-round with gas log fires on both levels, plush furnishings, and split-system heating and cooling throughout.
The window seat opens onto a secluded “secret garden”, privately enclosed by established hedges. Ideal for entertaining, this outdoor haven includes a spacious terrace, formal parterre, outdoor dining pavilion, and an ornamental entrance gate.
Additional features include:
- Garden maintenance included
- Generous carport
- Private and tranquil setting
Offering privacy, character, and refined living in an exceptional garden setting, Montacute is truly one of a kind.
