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From £758 per week
Up to £3,219 at peak
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Overview
Ambwray is a single-storey, detached bungalow with an open-plan living space hosting a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with a woodburning stove, along with a separate utility. The kitchen and utility include a gas central heating system, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, and toaster. Entertainment is provided by a Smart TV and WiFi.
The bedrooms consist of a king-size with an en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, a double with an en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, and a further double bedroom. These are served by a bathroom with a bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Fuel, power, bed linen, towels, and a starter pack for the woodburning stove are included in the rent. A highchair and travel cot are available on request.
Outside, Ambwray offers off-road parking for 2 cars and an enclosed garden with furniture. The property is located 0.1 miles from a shop and pub, 0.3 miles from the river, and 0.6 miles from the lake. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Note: There are steps down to one of the bedrooms. Note: No pets, but the owner’s pets are present at the property occasionally. With its single-storey layout, modern facilities, and proximity to Ambleside’s amenities and Lake Windermere, Ambwray provides a convenient base for enjoying the Lake District National Park. Good Housekeeping Bond 300 GBP.
Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave combination oven, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed garden with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, river 0.3 miles, lake 0.6 miles. Note: Steps down to one of the bedrooms. Note: No pets, but owner’s pets are there occasionally
Accommodation
Single-storey. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC, 1 x double. Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove. Utility
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