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From £307 per week
Up to £518 at peak
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2Sleeps
1Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
This one-bedroomed ground-floor apartment is situated in the hamlet of Knipe Fold; a collection of houses close to the beautiful Tarn Hows. There are accessible walks in the area and the National Trust even offers hire of Tramper mobility scooters so that everyone can enjoy the beauty of the local landscape. The village of Hawkshead with its shops pubs and interesting historic buildings is just 1.5 miles from the apartment and makes a lovely place to while away an afternoon. This apartment is situated on the ground floor of the owner's home whilst still providing guest with a high level of privacy. Guests enter the property via the porch which makes a handy place to leave muddy boots before continuing inside to the open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner with its lovely countryside views. A sofa and armchair provide comfortable seating here gathered around the electric coal-effect fire and TV. The dining table seating two is ideal for enjoying a romantic meal whilst the kitchen to the rear of the room is equipped with an oven hob microwave and fridge. The simply decorated peaceful bedroom with twin beds whilst the adjacent bathroom offers shower over the bath and WC. Outside there is a beautiful garden mainly set to lawn which expansive views to the surrounding countryside. Need to know: Accommodation on one level. One twin bedroom. Bathroom with shower over the bath and WC. TV. Oven, hob, microwave, and fridge. Off road parking for one car. Secure bike storage. Pub 1 mile. Shops and restaurant 1.5 miles. Use of washing machine available.
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