For many Lake District trips, a self-catering holiday home wins on space, freedom and value, and it is the easy answer for families, groups and anyone bringing the dog.
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From £3,216 per week
Up to £10,137 at peak
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26Sleeps
12Bedrooms
11Bathrooms
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Overview
Ellie's Lodge is a detached country house situated near the village of Ulverston, Cumbria. Hosting twelve bedrooms comprising of; a super king-size double with en-suite, a twin (zip/link) with en-suite, (disabled friendly bedroom with wheel chair access), a king-size double with en-suite, a super king-size double (zip/link) with en-suite, a family room with four single beds (zip/link) and en-suite, a super king-size double with en-suite, a super king-size double with en-suite, a twin room with 2’6” singles (please note this room is accessed through Windermere). A super king-size double and en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath and shower, a super king-size double with en-suite, a twin with en-suite, and a double with en-suite, this property can sleep up to twenty six people. Inside you will also find a main hallway with sitting area, disabled cloakroom with basin and WC (with pull cord alarm and grab handles), ladies and gents cloakrooms, a spacious kitchen with open-plan sitting area, wood-burning stove and spacious dining room. Bar and lounge. There is also a spacious sitting room with coved ceilings, and a leisure room. To the outside is additional parking for two cars available at the front entrance, as well as lockable bike storage. Not forgetting the spacious grounds with patio, gardens, furniture and hot tub. Resting in a delightful location with plenty of charm, Ellie's Lodge is a precious retreat in a memorable part of England.
Amenities
Gas central heating with woodburning stoves. 2 x electric oven and induction hobs, microwave, 2 x fridge/freezers, washing machine, drinks coolers x 3, tumble dryer, 2 x dishwashers, 1 x glass washer, TV’s in all bedrooms, Smart Tv in the kitchen and lounge areas. Large flat screen TV in the Bar lounge, WiFi, Bluetooth Bose speakers available. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Additional fuel for stove available 100 yards from the house at the garden centre. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. 2 x Cot and highchair available. Allocated off road parking for 9 cars to the rear of the house. Additional parking for 2 cars available at the front entrance. Lockable bike storage. Spacious grounds with patio, gardens, furniture and hot tub. The property is located next to a garden centre, with a cafe and there are facilities for breakfast and private catering available (buffets, hot buffets etc for lunch or tea, tray pies etc). Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Library of books and games. Pubs and shops 0.3 miles. Note: Check-in 5pm. Note: This property has a refundable Good Housekeeping bond of £1000 - will be returned within 7 days of departure. . The bar pumps are for decorative purposes only. Note: This property can not facilitate a Sunday arrival.
Accommodation
12 bedrooms: Ground floor: Thirlmere: 1 x super king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Derwentwater: 1 x twin (can be double on request) and en-suite walk in shower, basin and WC (Disabled friendly bedroom with wheel chair access). First floor: Buttermere: 1 x king size double sleigh bed with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Rydal: 1 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Brotherswater: Family room with four single beds (can have one super king-size double and one single set up on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Coniston: 1 x super king-size double sleigh bed with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Windermere: 1 x super king-size double sleigh bed with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Bowness on Windermere: Twin room with 2’6” singles (please note this room is accessed through Windermere). Bassenthwaite: 1 x super king-size double and en-suite free standing bath, separate shower, basin and WC. Second floor lower: Wastwater: Super king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC. Second floor upper: Haweswater: 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC, Ulswater: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC. Ground floor: Entrance porch. Main hallway with sitting area. Disabled cloakroom with basin and WC (with pull cord alarm and grab handles), Ladies and Gents cloakrooms with basin and WC. Spacious kitchen with open plan sitting area with wood- burning stove and spacious dining room. Bar and lounge. Spacious sitting room with coved ceilings. Leisure room.
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