Charming Cheshire Cottage — Character, Multiple Looks & Beautiful Natural Light
One house. Multiple looks. A full day of content.
Welcome to our charming 1853 Cheshire cottage in Scholar Green — a character-filled location offering a unique mix of traditional features, modern spaces and beautiful countryside surroundings.
With 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 2 kitchens and 4 bathrooms, the house gives production teams a surprising amount of variety under one roof. Whether you’re shooting a commercial, editorial, music video, film, TV content, interviews, podcasts, social media campaigns or lifestyle photography, there are plenty of different backdrops and looks to work with.
The house combines original beams, fireplaces and period character with a bright modern extension, creating a relaxed and authentic setting that can work for both traditional and contemporary concepts.
🎬 A versatile production location
One of the biggest advantages of the house is the variety of spaces available.
You can create completely different scenes without needing to move locations — from cosy, characterful interiors to bright contemporary spaces and outdoor countryside settings.
The property works particularly well for:
• Film & TV productions
• Commercials & brand campaigns
• Photography & editorial shoots
• Fashion & lifestyle content
• Music videos
• Interviews
• Podcasts & talking-head content
• Social media campaigns
• Product photography
• Food & kitchen shoots
• Family & lifestyle shoots
• Content creation
🏡 Character interiors
The original cottage dates back to 1853, giving the property plenty of genuine character and atmosphere.
Expect:
• Original exposed beams
• Character fireplaces
• Period details
• Cosy reception spaces
• A mixture of traditional and contemporary interiors
• Multiple bedrooms suitable for different setups
• Two kitchens offering additional production possibilities
• Four bathrooms
• Lots of natural light
The house has the kind of lived-in character that’s difficult to recreate in a studio — while still giving production teams the flexibility of multiple rooms and setups.
☀️ Natural light & different looks
Natural light is one of the property’s strengths.
The house offers a range of spaces that can be used throughout the day, allowing photographers and filmmakers to create different moods and compositions without constantly resetting the same room.
The modern extension provides a brighter, more contemporary feel, while the original cottage offers warmer, more atmospheric spaces.
There are also numerous electrical outlets throughout the house, including 21 plugs in the main living room, making it practical for lighting, camera and production equipment.
🌿 Outside space
The property also benefits from private outdoor areas, including a garden, pond and stream, providing additional options for lifestyle, editorial and commercial shoots.
The Macclesfield Canal is just a stone’s throw away, giving you another beautiful backdrop close to the house.
The surrounding Cheshire countryside adds to the feeling of being somewhere genuinely rural and peaceful, while the property remains conveniently accessible by road.
🚗 Location & access
We’re located in Scholar Green, Cheshire, with straightforward access to the A34 and M6.
• Approximately 15 minutes from the M6
• Kidsgrove railway station approximately 2 miles away
• Convenient for crews travelling from Cheshire, Staffordshire, Manchester and surrounding areas
• Good road access for production vehicles
Please get in touch if you’d like specific information about parking, vehicle access or loading/unloading for your production.