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From £1,398 per week
Up to £7,907 at peak
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8Sleeps
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
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Overview
Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill is a superb property resting on the outskirts of Hawkshead, Lake District. It comes with four bedrooms, comprising of a super-king-size bed with TV, balcony and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, a super-king-size bed with en-suite walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC, a super-king-size bed (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request) with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC and a super-king-size bed (zip/link beds, can be made into twins on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, together sleeping eight people. Downstairs, there is a cloakroom with basin and WC, a kitchen/diner, a utility, a dining room, a sitting room with woodburning stove and a snug. Outside, there is off-road parking for three cars, with an electric car charging point and secure bike storage. To the rear, there is a Rear patio area with table and chairs and raised lawn area. Hilltop At Hawkshead Hill is a wonderful retreat all year round.
Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric AGA, electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, fridge, 2 x dishwasher, Nespresso compatible coffee machine, washer/dryer, large Smart TV, 2 x TVs and WiFi. Sonos sound system servicing the whole ground floor and bedroom 1. All gas, electric, bed linen and towels included. Initial supply of logs for wood burner provided. Highchair and travel cot provided. Off-road parking for three cars, with a type 2 electric car charging point. Secure bike storage for eight bikes. Enclosed rear garden which includes a patio area with table, chairs and a raised lawn area. Open and informal front garden with mature trees and benches. Sorry, no pets or smoking allowed. Shop and pub 0.7 miles
Accommodation
Quality Assessment completed January 2025 - Grading Retained.
Highly Commended for a Five Star property. Four bedrooms: 1 x super king size bed with TV, balcony and ensuite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x super king size bed with ensuite walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC, 1 x super king size bed (can be set up as twin beds on request) with TV and ensuite walk-in shower, separate bath, basin and WC, 1 x super king size bed (can be set up as twin beds on request) with ensuite walk-in shower, basin and WC. Ground-floor cloakroom with basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Utility. Boot room. Dining room. Sitting room with wood burning stove. Snug
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