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From £1,311 per week
Up to £6,175 at peak
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6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
Barn Howe is a stunning home with magnificent views and three bedrooms including a super-king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, a double with Jack-and-Jill access to the bathroom and a twin. The Jack-and-Jill bathroom hosts a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC, and there is also a shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC and a ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC. The living areas include a spacious kitchen/diner/sun room with TV, electric Aga, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster, a handy utility with a washing machine, tumble dryer and extra basin, a sitting room with an electric fire and a sitting room with woodburning stove. Upstairs, there is also a study with a desk and musical keyboard. WiFi, fuel, power, a starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the rent. A cot, highchair and stairgate are also available. Outside, there is off-road parking for up to five cars and a garden with a lawned area, patio, hot tub and furniture. Well-behaved pets are welcome by prior arrangement and at the owner’s discretion, but sorry, no smoking. Note: Though the property has some quirks and steps throughout due to age, there is a handrail for the main staircase. You can find a shop within 4.6 miles and a pub within 2.1 miles. For an unforgettable and family-friendly escape to the Lake District National Park, choose Barn Howe. Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of 750 GBP.
Amenities
LPG central heating. Electric Aga, microwave, fridge/freezer, double ninja air fryer, washing machine, tumble dryer, kettle, toaster. 3 x Smart TV, Alexa, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot, highchair and stairgate available. Off-road parking for 5 cars. Garden with lawned area, football area, patio, hot tub and furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 4.6 miles, pub 2.1 miles. Note: Though the property has some quirks and steps throughout due to age, there is a handrail for the main staircase
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with sofa bed, walk-in closet and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with walk-in closet Jack-and-Jill access to bathroom, 1 x twin with trundles. Jack-and-Jill bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner/sun room with TV. Utility. Sitting room with electric fire. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Study with desk and musical keyboard
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