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.
1 / 12Wi-FiParkingEnclosed GardenChild FriendlyGround floor accommodation
From £464 per week
Up to £1,366 at peak
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4Sleeps
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
The Old Cook House is a lovely cottage nestled in Catterlen, near Penrith, Cumbria. Hosting two bedrooms: one ground-floor king-size and one first-floor twin with an en-suite bathroom, together sleeping four guests with a family shower room. Downstairs provides an open-plan kitchen/diner, as well as a sitting room. Outside has a gravelled area with furniture, as well as off-road parking. There is also available an electric vehicle charging point at an additional cost for usage - directly payable to the owner. The Old Cook House is a wonderful choice for a country break to Cumbria.
Amenities
Oil central heating with underfloor heating on the ground floor. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking. Gravelled area with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 3.6 miles and pub 1.7 miles Note: Electrical charging point available, shared with the property Property ID: 980511 (Woodhead Farm Cottage) and the owners of the property - additional charge required for usage payable to the owner. Please note: The week from the 12th August isn't accepting short breaks, only a full week.From December 1st the property will have some decorations and an artificial tree to get you in the festive spirit.
Come make some everlasting memories at The Old Cook House.
Accommodation
Over two floors. Two bedrooms: 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x first-floor twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room
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