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1 / 12Wi-FiParkingEnclosed GardenChild FriendlyGround floor accommodation
From £943 per week
Up to £2,964 at peak
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8Sleeps
4Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
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Overview
Heather's Cottage is a stunning, detached cottage which comprises four bedrooms including two ground-floor doubles, a king-size with en-suite shower room and a twin as well as a ground-floor shower room and a bathroom with a roll-top bath, basin and WC. There is also an open-plan living space with a kitchen with an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, a dishwasher and a TV, a dining area and a sitting area with Smart TV. Outside, there is off-road parking for four cars and enclosed gardens with a patio area, patio furniture and lawns. Sorry, this is a no pets and no smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Note: Within the grounds of the property, there is a pond so please make sure children are supervised at all times. Note: There is an adjoining shared field with chldren’s swings which guests are welcome to use. Heather's Cottage is an impeccable property that offers guests a memorable stay in a beautiful location.
Amenities
Ground-floor underfloor heating and oil central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. 2 x Smart TVs, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. EV Charger. Off-road parking for 4 cars. Enclosed gardens with paved terrace area, patio furniture and lawned area. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Cot available on request. High chair available on request. Bike store available on request. Shop 1.1 miles, pub 0.3 miles, Dalston Train Station is 1.5 miles, Bus stop 200 metres. Note: There is an adjoining garden with children’s swings which the guests are welcome to use, there is also a pond so please ensure children are supervised at all times in this area. Please note: Check out is 10am, and you will be asked to leave if still in the property after this time.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, towel rail and WC, 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x Double 1st Floor, 1 x twin 1st floor. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Bathroom with roll-top bath, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
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