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Lake District Holiday Homes
Brantfell Lodge, Bowness-On-Windermere
1 / 12Wi-FiEnclosed GardenChild FriendlyGround floor accommodation
From £673 per week
Up to £2,259 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
The living areas in this property consist of a kitchen/diner with an electric oven and hob, microwave, and dishwasher, a utility with fridge/freezer and washer/dryer, and a sitting room with gas fire and TV with Freeview. The bedrooms consist of a ground-floor king-size, a ground-floor double with en-suite cloakroom, and a double with TV, along with a bathroom and a ground-floor shower room. Outside there is a rear multi-level garden with lawn, patio, and furniture, and a private driveway for three cars. One well-behaved dog welcomed but sorry no smoking. You'll find a shop in 0.4 miles, a pub in 0.3 miles, and Lake Windermere in 0.6 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Use Brantfell Lodge as your base to explore Cumbria. Note: There are steps in the garden.
Amenities
Gas central heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher. 2 x TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Private driveway for 2 cars. Rear multi-level garden with patio, lawn, and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.4 miles, pub 0.3 miles, Lake Windermere 0.6 miles. Note: There are steps in the garden. Driveway gates can be closed if required
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x ground-floor double with en-suite basin and WC, 1 x double with TV. Bathroom with corner bath, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Sitting room with electric fire, Driveway gates can be closed
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