Stunning Georgian Grade 2 Listed Property In The Welsh Borders

Wrexham, Clwyd

The Brow is a stunning Georgian house located in Overton-on-Dee, Wales, with a rich history dating back to the 16th Century. Formerly the home of Charles Darwin's sister, Marianne Parker, the house offers seven bedrooms, including double and twin rooms, as well as ample living spaces such as a traditional dining room, drawing room with a grand piano, and a cozy TV room with a wood-burner. The house is surrounded by 5 acres of gardens, including an 'edible forest' and kitchen garden where guests can pick fresh fruits and vegetables during the summer months.

Guests at The Brow can enjoy outdoor activities such as croquet, football, and cricket on the expansive lawns, as well as walks in the surrounding countryside with their dogs, which are welcome at the property. The village of Overton-on-Dee offers additional amenities such as a playground, tennis center, and local pubs, while nearby Wrexham provides access to supermarkets for any additional needs. The house is also conveniently located near attractions such as the Pontcysyllte Aquaduct and Erdigg Hall, as well as outdoor activities like canoeing on the River Dee and climbing Mount Snowdon in Snowdonia.

For those interested in history and guided tours, arrangements can be made for visits to Roman Chester, Shrewsbury battlefield sites, and other stately homes in the area. The house offers a rustic charm with modern amenities, including an Aga in the farmhouse-style kitchen, table tennis room in the old cellar, and outside seating area overlooking the Dee valley. With a flexible pricing structure and a refund policy for Covid-related travel restrictions, The Brow provides a comfortable and historic retreat for families and groups looking to explore the beauty of Wales.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire