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1 / 12Wi-FiGardenGround floor accommodation
From £399 per week
Up to £1,569 at peak
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Overview
The living areas in this single-storey lodge consist of an open-plan kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV and electric fire. The bedrooms consist of a king-size with en-suite cloakroom and a twin, serviced by a shower room. Outside there is a wrap-around, decked veranda with furniture, and off-road parking for two cars. Two well-behaved dogs welcome, but sorry, no smoking. Fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. You'll find a shop in 0.5 miles and a pub in 1.2 miles. For a rural escape to Cumbria, book Swinside. Note: There are steps up to the lodge; please take care. Note: A fishing lake is nearby, which guests can benefit from with a permit. Note: The property rests on a working farm.
Amenities
Gas central heating. Gas oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer. TV. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen inc. in rent. Towels are not provided. Off-road parking for 2 cars. WiFi available. Wrap-around decked veranda with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.5 miles, pub 1.2 miles. Note: There are steps up to the lodge; please take care. Note: A fishing lake is nearby, which guests can benefit from with a permit. Note: The property rests on a working farm
Accommodation
Single-storey. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite cloakroom with basin and WC, 1 x twin. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire
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