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Lake District Holiday Homes
Cosy Logs Cottage, Cark, Cumbria. Open-plan. Near coast. En-suite. Near railway. Smart TV. Near pub.
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From £401 per week
Up to £1,260 at peak
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2Bathrooms
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Overview
Cosy Logs Cottage consists of an open-plan kitchen/living/diner with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, dining seating for five people, and sitting area with Smart TV. The bedrooms consist of a double with en-suite corner bath, and a double with en-suite walk-in shower. Ample roadside parking available just a 1-2 minute walk away on a first-come, first-served basis, just across stream via small bridge. One well-behaved dog welcome; please enquire first if you wish to bring other types of pets. Sorry, no smoking. You will find a shop and pub in 0.1 miles, a river in 0.1 miles, and the coast within 1.4 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are all inc. in rent. Cosy Logs Cottage is a tranquil base for a Cumbria escape. Note: Open tread staircase is fairly steep, please take care.
Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, kettle, toaster. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Ample roadside parking available just a 1-2 minute walk away on a first-come, first-served basis, just across stream via small bridge. One well-behaved dog welcome; please enquire first if you wish to bring other types of pets. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, river 0.1 miles, coast 1.4 miles. Note: Open tread staircase is fairly steep, please take care
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite corner bath, shower over, basin, and WC, 1 x double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
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