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1 / 1Log FireParkingEnclosed Garden
From £718 per week
Up to £1,192 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
This property is located in the rural village of Satterthwaite which benefits from a lovely pub with its homecooked food and commitment to serving only local ales. For a larger range of facilities the village of Hawkshead is four miles away and offers a range of pubs shops and National Trust properties including the popular Beatrix Potter Gallery. The property's woodland location means that there are plenty of lovely walks in the local area and the Grizedale Forest Visitors Centre is just one mile from the cottage and offers walking routes a cafe sculpture trail children's playground and even a Go-Ape high ropes adventure if you fancy a birds eye view of the forest. This property is accessed by a flight of external steps which bring visitors to the raised accommodation. The heart of the cottage is the spacious open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner a stylish room with lovely views across rolling countryside which can be viewed from the upholstered window seats. To one end of this room the dining area is light and airy and offers a table which comfortably seats four. The lounge area occupies the centre of the room and has double aspect windows beamed ceiling and a cosy wood burner which makes a delightful focal point to the room. There is also a TV/DVD and iPod dock which can be enjoyed from the comfortable sofas. The kitchen has been designed beautifully with granite work tops and offers an electric oven halogen hob dishwasher microwave fridge/freezer and washer/dryer. One of the property's bedrooms a king-size room is also on this floor as is a lovely shower room with WC. Downstairs on the lower-ground floor there is a second bedroom a double which benefits from its own en-suite bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. Outside there is an enclosed south facing patio area with table and chairs to the rear of the property with views across the fields. Need to know: 2 bedrooms: a king size and double. Shower room with WC. En suite bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. TV/DVD, and iPod dock. Wood burner with fuel supplied. Oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer. Pub within walking distance. Shops and restaurant 4 miles. Off road parking for one car on the sloped driveway, additional parking space at owners property nearby. Bike storage in the garage.
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