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Overview
Silverthwaite Cottage is a delightful detached cottage resting in Skelwith Bridge near Elterwater, Cumbria. Hosting four bedrooms, including a double, a ground-floor double, a twin and a single, along with a family bathroom and ground-floor shower room, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside there is private parking for three cars and a lovely garden with lawn and picnic bench. Silverthwaite Cottage is a beautiful dwelling for an unforgettable trip to Cumbria.
Amenities
Air source heating system with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV and WiFi. Power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot available. Off-road parking for 3 cars. Front terrace garden with seating and lawn area. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 1.9 miles, 0.2 pub mile. Note: This property sleeps a maximum of six guests. Note: There are two stone steps leading into the kitchen, take care. Note: The air source heating system reaches to maximum 21 degrees
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor double, 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove
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