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Lake District Holiday Homes
Jessicas Cottage, Bowness, Cumbria
1 / 12Wi-FiEnclosed GardenChild Friendly
From £515 per week
Up to £1,591 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
3Sleeps
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Amenities
Central heating with real flame effect coal gas fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer (located in outhouse), dishwasher, TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and high chair available. Bike storage. Enclosed lawned garden with furniture. Off road parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Pub 9 min walk. Shop 12 min walk. Bowness Pier and Lake Windermere 12 min walk. Only 1 well behaved dog. Children under 5 are not accepted at the property. Please note the property is located at the top of a hill and may not be suitable for people with mobility issues.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath with shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen within dining area. Sitting room.
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