Three days is just enough to fall for the Lakes. A relaxed long-weekend plan, from a first-evening cruise to a fell walk and a gentle final day among the villages.
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From £550 per week
Up to £1,796 at peak
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6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
Ghyll Bank Cow Shed is a wonderful, semi-detached barn conversion a short drive from Staveley, a South Lakeland village near Lake Windermere. The cottage has three bedrooms, a double on the ground floor and two upstairs with the zip/link option of being two singles or a super king-size double bed. There is also a bathroom on the ground floor, and two shower rooms upstairs. The kitchen is bright and well-equipped, with stairs leading down into the sitting room and dining area. Doors open onto the patio with garden furniture, so you can sit with a drink and enjoy beautiful, far-reaching views of the fells. There is also plenty of off road parking. A fantastic base for friends and families.
Amenities
Oil central heating with ground floor underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD. High speed, super fast broadband. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Front terrace with furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 1.5 miles. Note: No fireworks due to the proximity of animals. Note: Three steps from kitchen to sitting room, and one step down into the kitchen and bathroom. Note: If you wish to charge your electric vehicle at the property, please consult with the owner. Please note: The property accepts a minimum of 3 nights stay
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground floor double, 1 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super king-size double on request). Ground floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Two shower rooms with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with dining area.
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