Three days is just enough to fall for the Lakes. A relaxed long-weekend plan, from a first-evening cruise to a fell walk and a gentle final day among the villages.
Lake District Holiday Homes
Squirrel Cottage, in Thornthwaite, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Romantic. En-suite. Open-plan living.
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From £533 per week
Up to £1,381 at peak
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2Sleeps
1Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Squirrel Cottage consists of an open plan living space with oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, dining seating for two people, woodburning stove, and TV. The bedroom is a double with en-suite bathroom. Outside, there is a patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets. Sorry, no smoking. You'll find a shop in 1.5 miles, pub in 1.4 miles, and lake 1.5 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels included in the rent. Wherever your exploration takes you, enjoy all this with a stay at Squirrel Cottage.
Amenities
Oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. TV, WiFi. Fuel, power, and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Patio with furniture. Pets allowed. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.4 miles, lake 1.5 miles.
Accommodation
One King size with en-suite bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with woodburning stove
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