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Lake District Holiday Homes
Upper Sheriff's Place, Windermere
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From £953 per week
Up to £3,339 at peak
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6Sleeps
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
Upper Sheriffs Place is a remarkable two-storey apartment, nestled on the edge of Windermere, Cumbria. Hosting three bedrooms, a second-floor twin room (zip/ link, can be king size on request) with Smart TV, a super king-size with Smart TV, with master bathroom on the same floor, a second-floor king-size with Smart TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC, along with a bathroom with bath and walk-in shower, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Outside there is off-road parking for one car and a patio with furniture. Upper Sheriffs Place is the perfect base to explore the wonders of the Lake District.
Amenities
Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, 5 x Smart TVs, WiFi. Fuel & power inc in rent. Starter pack for woodburning stove not provided. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for one car. Decked area with furniture. Two small dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.5 miles, pub 0.2 miles
Accommodation
Duplex apartment (Please note that the other apartment can be rented simultaniously if avaialble to form accomodation for 8 property ref no 1075199). Three bedrooms: 1 x second-floor twin room (Zip/ link, can be King on request) with Smart TV, 1 x Super king-size with Smart TV, with master bathroom on the same floor, 1 x second-floor king-size with Smart TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC. Second-floor bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, double basin and WC. First-floor open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. External games room pool table and darts.
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