There is no wrong time to visit the Lakes, only different moods. A season-by-season guide to the weather, the crowds and the quietest months, to help you choose.
Lake District Holiday Homes
Deer Wood at Applethwaite Hall, Windermere, Lake District. Sleeps 4. Family-friendly. Pets. WiFi. TV
1 / 12Wi-FiEnclosed GardenChild FriendlyGround floor accommodation
From £624 per week
Up to £3,143 at peak
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4Sleeps
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2Bathrooms
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Overview
Deer Wood at Applethwaite Hall has two bedrooms, a king-size with TV and en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, towel rail and WC and a twin with TV as well as a family bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher, a dining area and a sitting area. Outside, there is allocated parking for one car and there is an outside terrace with patio furniture. One well-behaved dog is welcome but sorry, this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. There is a shop within 1.2 miles and a pub is within 1.1 miles. Deer Wood at Applethwaite Hall offers stunning accommodation in a spectacular setting close to the attractions of the Lake District. Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am.
Amenities
Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer and dishwasher. 3 x Smart TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Allocated parking space for 1 car. Outside, terrace with patio furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.2 miles, pub 1.1 miles. Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am
Accommodation
Ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with TV and en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, towel rail and WC, 1 x twin with TV. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
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