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Lake District Holiday Homes
Poppy Cottage, Bowness-On-Windermere
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From £656 per week
Up to £2,185 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
Poppy Cottage, a charming holiday cottage, consists of a kitchen with fridge/freezer, dishwasher, induction hob, electric oven, toaster, and kettle, a dining room with dining seating, and a sitting room with Smart TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a second floor king-size with en-suite, first floor double, and lower ground floor double. There is a shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and heated towel rail, and WC and cloakroom with basin and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rent. Outside, there is an enclosed rear patio with furniture and roadside parking. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Make memories with a stay at Poppy Cottage.
Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Roadside parking. Enclosed rear patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 0.3 miles, pub 0.1 mile
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite with bath, shower over, and basin and WC, 2 x double. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, WC. Cloakroom with basin, WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove
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