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From £461 per week
Up to £2,040 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Millcroft is a charming, characterful cottage located within walking distance of Ullswater. It sleeps four people and has two bedrooms, one master double with king-size bed and one twin with zip-link beds that can become a super king-size. There is also a family bathroom. There is a sitting room with traditional features, such as beams and an open fire, and there is a well-equipped kitchen/diner with beamed ceilings and all amenities. Outside, there is a cottage garden with seating, and a garden shed available for storage. There is private parking for one car. Situated in the quiet village of Glenridding, which boasts many cafes, pubs and shops and within walking distance of Ullswater and breathtaking fells, Millcroft is the ideal home in which to enjoy a stay in this stunning area.
Amenities
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, washing machine and freezer.
Oil-fired central heating with open fire.
TV with Freeview and DVD.
WiFi.
Heating and power inc. in rent.
Fuel for open fire is not provided.
Bed linen inc. in rent.
Towels are provided.
Private parking for one car.
Garden with seating.
Bike and equipment storage.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops and pub 5 mins walk.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super king-size on request).
Please be aware this property only accepts a minimum of 5 nights at Christmas and New Year.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Sitting room with open fire.
Kitchen with dining area.
Please note: Property only accepts a minimum of 3 nights
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