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.
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From £1,247 per week
Up to £4,116 at peak
Prices are a guide only. Always check current rates when booking.
8Sleeps
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
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Overview
Rowan Cottage is a corner-terrace cottage set on Bigland Hall Estate near Backbarrow and Newby Bridge. The cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms which each have an en-suite and a Smart TV. The bedrooms include a ground and first floor super king-size double which can be twin rooms on request, and a ground and first floor king-size double bedroom. There is also a first floor utility with a basin and WC and a first floor open plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburner. Outside there is a private patio with furniture and a hot tub and off road parking for two cars. Rowan Cottage is a fantastic cottage for a booking at any time of year. Check in and check out days are Fridays and Mondays only.
Amenities
Bio-mass central heating with underfloor heating on ground floor, radiators on first floor and woodburner. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 5 x Smart TVs with Freeview, Blu-ray Bluetooth speaker, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 4 cars. Private enclosed patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Note: Fishing available on the estate tarn/lake at certain times of the year by prior arrangement with owner. Environmental license required. Note: Due to tarn/lake on-site and hot tub, children must be supervised at all times. Note: There are stone steps between the different private terraces. Note: There are two steps to the front door. Note: WiFi suitable for browsing only. Note: Maximum 8 guests including infants. Sorry, no stag, hen or similar parties. Check in and check out days are Fridays and Mondays only
Accommodation
Four bedrooms with Smart TV: 1 x ground floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request, with an extra charge) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request, with an extra charge) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x king-size double with en-suite bath with shower over, twin basin and WC. First floor utility and cloakroom with basin and WC. First floor open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner.
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