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From £673 per week
Up to £2,389 at peak
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7Sleeps
3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Greenhowes is a charming, terraced cottage located in a row of holiday properties on the Graythwaite Estate, near Hawkshead in the Lake District National Park. With three bedrooms consisting of one double, one twin and one adults bunks bedroom, the cottage can sleep six people comfortably. There's also a shower room, a contemporary kitchen with breakfast bar and dining area and a sitting room with an open fire. Outside, there is off road parking, plus a shared patio garden with furniture and BBQ. Guests at Greenhowes also have access to the estate's fantastic facilities, which include a swimming pool, a 2.5-acre trout fishing lake and many acres of grounds to wander. A superb little spot for your next family getaway.
Amenities
Electric central heating with open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, DVD, WiFi, public phone in courtyard. Please note that logs, kindling, firelighters, and matches are not included in your stay but can be ordered using the Goodeats link in your key collection information. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Shared use of estate grounds and facilities inc. indoor heated swimming pool, table tennis room (please bring your own racquets and balls). Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shops 4 miles, pubs 2 miles. Water from private supply, fed from freshwater lake. To avoid disappointment, we recommend booking Graythwaite Adventure in advance. Graythwaite fishery is free for all guests and equipment can be hired locally, a small fee is applicable to keep your catch, rod fishing license required. Mobile phone signal may be limited due to the location of the property. Please Note: This property has a £250 Good Housekeeping Bond. The swimming pool can be booked for 45 minute private sessions, All guests can pre-book up to a maximum of 3 swimming slots ( or 2 slots for short stays 2 and 3 nights ) 7 days prior to arrival by contacting [email protected] (Please bring swim towels, as the towels provided are only for use in the property). Please note that we can’t accept check in on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Years Day
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king, 1 x twin, 1 x bunk bed, with double on bottom and single on top. Shower room with shower and basin. Separate WC. Kitchen with breakfast bar (seats 2) and dining area. Sitting room with open fire.
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