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From £380 per week
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Overview
Glen Cottage is a ground-floor apartment resting in the village of Troutbeck near Keswick in Cumbria. Hosting one king-size bedroom, along with a shower room, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is a kitchen/diner, a dining room and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. To the outside, there's an enclosed garden with lawn and seating and an enclosed field secure for dogs (2 dogs welcome), whilst off-road parking is available for one car. Glen Cottage is the ideal romantic Lake District bolt hole at any time of year.
Amenities
Oil fired underfloor heating and woodburning stove. Smart TV, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Off road parking for one car. Walled garden with furniture. Shared lawn. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 9.1 miles, pub 1 mile
Accommodation
All-ground-floor. One king-size bedroom. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove
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