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Lake District Holiday Homes
Glenridding Cottage, The Lake District and Cumbria
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From £426 per week
Up to £1,333 at peak
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6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Glenridding Cottage is a wonderful, spacious, semi-detached holiday cottage in the village of Warcop, just over six miles from Appleby-in-Westmorland, nestled between the Lake District and The Yorkshire Dales. The cottage has three bedrooms and a family bathroom upstairs, as well a kitchen with a dining area, a sitting room with a woodburner and a snug on the ground floor. Outside, there is roadside parking for 2 cars, a front and rear lawned garden, plus a patio and garden furniture also to the rear. Set in a great location for exploring both Cumbria and Yorkshire, Glenridding Cottage is a the perfect holiday destination with so many things to see and do all year round. Please note that charging of electric cars is not permitted at the property, the nearest dedicated EV charging point is 5 miles away in Kirkby
Amenities
Oil central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Roadside parking for 2 cars in quiet country lane outside property. Front and rear lawned gardens, plus patio with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, they must not be left unattended in the property . Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 2 miles. Please note that charging of electric cars is not permitted at the property, the nearest dedicated EV charging point is 5 miles away in Kirkby
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Snug.
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