About this property
camnel is a friendly, spacious semi-detached house set in the peaceful setting of Norton Bridge near Eccleshall, offering a wonderful place for families or groups of friends to spend quality time together. With plenty of room to spread out, both indoors and out, this is a home that lends itself to shared meals, relaxed evenings and fun-filled days. The layout works beautifully for group stays, with five inviting bedrooms arranged over the upper floors. On the first floor you’ll find two king-size rooms, a double and a twin, all thoughtfully presented and ideal for settling into at the end of the day.
The second floor adds another twin bedroom, creating flexible sleeping options for children, friends or extended family. With a family bathroom and an additional bathroom available, mornings feel easy and unhurried, even when the house is full. Downstairs, Scamnel really comes into its own. The sitting room offers a comfortable place to gather, centred around a feature fireplace that makes evenings feel extra special. A separate dining room is perfect for long, sociable meals, board games or celebrations, while the garden room brings the outside in, opening directly onto the patio and the large rear garden beyond. The kitchen is generously sized and well equipped, making it easy to cater for everyone, whether you’re preparing a simple breakfast or a feast to share.
For added enjoyment, the dedicated games room provides a space where laughter and friendly competition can carry on long into the evening. Outside, the expansive garden is a real highlight, offering plenty of space for children and pets to play freely while adults relax on the patio. It’s a setting that encourages outdoor dining, lazy afternoons and time spent together, with the promise of a hot tub planned to add an extra touch of indulgence in the future. The surrounding area offers plenty to see and do. Stafford is rich in history, home to the beautifully preserved Ancient High House, peaceful green spaces such as Victoria Park, and the Gatehouse Theatre for live performances.
Nearby Barlaston is well known for the Wedgwood Museum and the impressive Trentham Estate, where landscaped gardens, lakeside walks and the ever-popular Monkey Forest make for memorable days out. Stoke-on-Trent adds even more variety, with its pottery heritage on display at The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, family-friendly attractions like Waterworld, and scenic walks around Westport Lake. With its generous space, welcoming atmosphere and excellent location, Scamnel is a superb choice for creating lasting memories in this appealing corner of Staffordshire
A delightful market town 6 miles from the county town of Stafford. It has grocery shops, boutique clothes shops, an artists cooperative, pubs restaurants and cafes and take aways. The characterful Georgian buildings ensure the main street is a conservation area. The town hosts a monthly farmers' market and the annual Eccleshall Show in its 70th consecutive year. The Holy Trinity Church, dates back to the 12th century. The town is situated between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent. The latter being the heart of the British ceramics industry with a range of big name outlets and ceramics museums to visit.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Five bedrooms: 2 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x second-floor twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Second-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Cloakroom.
Kitchen.
Sitting room.
Conservatory.
Games room
Central heating.
Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, kettle, toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi, games room with pool table.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Off-road parking for 2 cars.
Large rear garden with patio and furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.5 miles, pub 2.2 miles, lake 1.4 miles, river 1.3 miles.
Note: Good Housekeeping Bond of £600.