Three days is just enough to fall for the Lakes. A relaxed long-weekend plan, from a first-evening cruise to a fell walk and a gentle final day among the villages.
1 / 12Hot TubWi-FiParkingEnclosed GardenChild Friendly
From £1,243 per week
Up to £5,223 at peak
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11Sleeps
5Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
Bank End Barn is a character semi-detached cottage situated in the village of Grizebeck near Kirkby in Furness on the border of the Lake District National Park. The cottage can sleep eleven people in five bedrooms, which are made up of two king-size doubles, one being on the lower ground floor, one lower ground double, one twin and a family room with three singles as well as a family bathroom and two lower ground floor shower rooms. The remainder of the cottage is made up of a kitchen with dining area, a lower ground floor utility and a sitting room with electric fire. To the outside is parking and an enclosed lawned garden with patio, hot tub and furniture. Set in stunning countryside, Bank End Barn is a superb place to enjoy a good holiday at any time of the year. Note: Please be advised that from February 2024 there will be major roads works nearby the property as a new carriageway is being built, this will be visual from the property and there will be associated noise.
Amenities
Electric night storage heaters with panel heaters in bedrooms and electric fire. Electric range with oven and hob, microwave, American style fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 3 x TVs with Freeview. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 4 cars. Note: There is no Electric Car charging facility available at this property. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, hot tub and furniture. Two Cot/Highchairs available on request. Three well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Basic welcome pack provided including tea, coffee and sugar, one toilet roll per toilet, hand soap per toilet, two dishing washing tablets and washing up liquid, two tea towels and two hand towels for the kitchen. Shop and pub 6 mins walk. This property has a GHB of £150. First dog is free, additional dogs £25 each.
Accommodation
Over three floors. Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with TV, 1 x lower ground floor king-size double with TV and seating area, 1 x lower ground floor double, 1 x twin (zip/link can be super-king-size on request), 1 x family room with 3 singles with TV. Bathroom with roll-top bath, shower over, basin and WC. Two lower ground floor shower rooms with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Lower ground floor utility. Sitting room with electric fire and 49 inch smart TV.
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