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From £832 per week
Up to £2,888 at peak
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7Sleeps
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
Beech Nook is a splendid detached cottage resting in the village of Thornthwaite near Braithwaite, Lake District. Comprised of four bedrooms including a king-size with en-suite bath, a second king-size, a twin and a single, this property can sleep up to seven guests. The first floor is complete with a family bathroom, whilst the ground floor is home to a shower room. Finishing the interior of the property is a kitchen, dining room and a sitting room with a gas fire, whilst outside there is a patio with outdoor furniture and ample off-road parking. Beech Nook is an idyllic holiday home from which to base your next adventure in the Lake District.
Amenities
Gas central heating with gas fire. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, 2 x fridges, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for three cars. Outdoor patio with bistro table and chairs. One well-behaved dog welcome. Secure storage for bikes. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.8 miles, pub 1.4 miles. Travel Cot and High Chair available.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV and en-suite bath, basin and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x twin, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Utility room. Dining room. Sitting room with gas fire
Our blog
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