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Lake District Holiday Homes
The Wonky Nest, Bowness-On-Windermere
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From £630 per week
Up to £2,123 at peak
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6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
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Overview
The Wonky Nest offers a kitchen/diner with an electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher and dining seating along with a sitting room featuring a Smart TV and woodburning stove. The bedrooms consist of a king size with TV, a double with TV and a bunk with TV, serviced by a bathroom with a freestanding bath, shower over, basin and WC. Outside, there is an enclosed front garden with furniture, and three well-behaved pet is welcome. Sorry, no smoking. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. The Wonky Nest is a lovely base for exploring the Lake District. Good housekeeping bond 350 GBP
Amenities
Gas central heating. Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher. Smart TV and Netflix, WiFi. Fuel, power inc in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Enclosed front garden. Three well-behaved pets welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles
Parking - there are double yellow lines outside of the property due to its close proximity to the Lake, shops, restaurants etc. There is however plenty of free roadside parking further along our road and ample parking up the hill opposite to us.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king size with TV, 1 x double, 1 x bunk. Bathroom with freestanding bath and double walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove.
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