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Oakdene, Keswick
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Oakdene is a cottage situated in Portinscale near Keswick in Cumbria, offering accommodation for up to four guests. Inside, the kitchen/diner is equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, kettle and toaster. The sitting room features a woodburning stove, providing a warm and inviting space to relax after exploring the local area. The property offers two double bedrooms and a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Central heating, WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included. Outside, the enclosed garden includes a patio, lawn, and pond. Off‑road parking for 1 car and roadside parking are available, and the property is non‑smoking and does accept 2 pets. Local amenities include a pub 0.1 mile away and a shop 1.4 miles from the cottage. Enjoy a lovely stay at Oakdene. Note: no children under 7 owing to the unfenced pond. Note: there is a Good Housekeeping Bond of 250 GBP
Amenities
Central heating. Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, kettle, toaster. WiFi, TV. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one car and roadside parking available. Enclosed garden with patio, lawn, furniture, and pond. Sorry, no smoking. Sorry no travel cot or highchair. Shop 1.4 miles, pub 0.1 mile. 2 well behaved pets welcome but please supervise in the garden due to the pond. Note: no children under 7 years old due to the unfenced pond. Note: the garden path can be slippery during the winter months-please take care.
Accommodation
Two‑storey cottage. Two bedrooms: 2 x double. Bathroom: Bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove (initial supply of logs)
From £427 per week
Up to £1,852 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
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