For many Lake District trips, a self-catering holiday home wins on space, freedom and value, and it is the easy answer for families, groups and anyone bringing the dog.
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From £856 per week
Up to £5,240 at peak
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8Sleeps
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
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Overview
178 Wharton Lane is a spacious detached house superbly located for exploring the surrounding national parks. The house has one twin and three double bedrooms, all with large en suite bathrooms. The ground floor consists of a large sitting room with three sofas, while the vast kitchen-diner space has a split-level island and four ovens. Front and back sun rooms adorn the property, with a large patio and garden to the rear. Stunning views are to be had from all parts of the property. With just a three-mile journey to the nearby market town of Kirkby Stephen, this vast property makes the perfect base for exploring the national parks of the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District.
Amenities
Oil-powered underfloor heating with woodburning stove. Four ovens with two warming drawers, microwave combination, five-ring gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc in rent. Bed linen and towels inc in rent. Ample off road parking. Enclosed lawned garden with patio. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pubs 3 miles. Note: Small number of steps from sun room to patio and from patio to lawn area. Note: Property includes a front pond, children should be supervised.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x super king-size double with en-suite bath, shower, basin and WC, 2 x king-size double with en-suite bath (one is Jacuzzi), shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower, basin and WC. Ground floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Utility room with washing machine and dryer. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Front and back sun rooms with dining areas. All bedrooms have hair dryers.
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