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Lake District Holiday Homes
Green Yew near Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria. Open-plan. Woodburning stove. In Lake District. WiFi.
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From £1,250 per week
Up to £5,943 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
8Sleeps
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
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Overview
Green Yew consists of two open-plan living areas with a kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stoves, dining seating, a range cooker, oven, hob, fridge, kettle and toaster in each with one having a coffee maker. The bedrooms consist of a king-size (zip/link can be twin on request) with TV and en-suite, two king-size rooms (zip/link can be twin on request), a twin, another king-size and a family room with two doubles. There is a Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, walk-in shower, basin and WC, a shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC, a ground-floor shower room, a ground-floor bathroom and a Cloakroom with basin and WC. Outside, there is a private patio by the barn conversion and access to two acres of garden plus private driveway parking for six cars. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Guests can find a shop within 3 miles and a pub within 0.2 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Enjoy a lovely stay at Green Yew.
Amenities
Central heating included. Range cooker with 5 ring induction hob, separate electric Miele oven, Separate Miele Microwave, full height fridge, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, food processor. 3 x TV, selection of books and game, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Wood can be purchased separately. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Bike storage. Private driveway parking upto 6 cars. EV charger available via an 'Fuuse' App. Two acres of garden, including wildlife garden behind the house with outside furniture. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Note: Dogs aren't allowed upstairs. Shop 3 miles, Pub 0.2 miles
Accommodation
Farmhouse accommodation: Four bedrooms: 3 x super king-size, 1 x twin. Top floor, 1 x super king, en suite bathroom with bath and walk in shower, WC and twin basins. First Floor, 2 x super king and 1 x twin, 2 bathrooms, 1 with bath, walk in shower, wc and basin and 1 with walk in shower, Wc and basin. Ground Floor, Walk in Shower room, WC and basin. Ground floor Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stove. Games room with sofa, armchairs, TV and games. Stone floor, under floor heating throughout. Ground floor, Utility with washer/dry and full height freezer, Iron and Ironing board. Boot room/Lobby for coats, hats and boots.
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