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From £487 per week
Up to £1,629 at peak
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5Sleeps
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
Summerhow Retreat consists of a kitchen with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, a living/dining room with electric fire, and Smart TV. The bedrooms include a king-size and two doubles which are zip/link can be made twins on request along with a Bathroom. Outside there is a wrap-around garden with lawn, gravel, and furniture as well as a shared private driveway for two cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, but sorry, no smoking at this property. Within 1.3 miles you will find a shop and within 1.1 miles you will find a pub. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Summerhow retreat is a perfect spot for your escape to Cumrbia. Note: There are steps up to the property, please take care. Note: The garden is not enclosed, dogs must be supervised at all times.
Amenities
Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi, a selection of books and games. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Shared private driveway for 2 cars. Wrap-around garden with lawn, gravel, and furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.3 miles, pub 1.1 miles. Note: There are steps up to the property, please take care. Note: The garden is not enclosed, dogs must be supervised at all times
Accommodation
First-floor apartment. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1x super-king (zip/link, can be 2x singles on request) with 1x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with electric fire
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