For many Lake District trips, a self-catering holiday home wins on space, freedom and value, and it is the easy answer for families, groups and anyone bringing the dog.
Lake District Holiday Homes
Piggery Cottage, Lake District & Cumbria
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From £344 per week
Up to £1,043 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Piggery Cottage is a semi-detached barn conversion cottage located on a working farm near to Wigton on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park. The cottage sleeps four people and has one double bedroom, one room with bunks and a family bathroom. Also in the cottage are a fitted kitchen and a sitting room. Outside is off road parking and a front patio with outdoor furniture. Centrally located for discovering the northern Lake District and the Solway coast, Piggery Cottage is a lovely family holiday home all year round. Maximum of 2 dogs at the property - please contact Sykes to confirm any pets attending as pets must be declared on your booking form. Note: Dogs to be kept on a lead at all times due to resident farm animals.
Amenities
Electric underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine (use of tumble dryer in garden shed), dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking. Lockable bike storage. Front patio with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 8 mins walk. Note: The stairs are open tread, children to be supervised at all times. Note: Dogs to be kept on a lead at all times due to resident farm animals.
Accommodation
Two ground floor bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x adult bunks. First floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. First floor sitting room with electric stove.
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