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1 / 12Wi-FiLog FireParkingEnclosed GardenChild FriendlyGround floor accommodation
From £580 per week
Up to £1,848 at peak
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Overview
Windermere is a charming, all-ground-floor property in the village of Near Sawrey, near Hawkshead. The property has two bedrooms; a king-size double and a twin, sleeping four guests. The cottage also consist of a family bathroom with walk-in shower and an open-plan living room with kitchen, dining and sitting room with woodburning stove. Outside there is parking in the shared courtyard for two cars, as well as a small, enclosed patio with furniture at the rear. Windermere is a great base for exploring the Lake District National Park.
Amenities
Gas central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge. Smart TV and WiFi. Washing machine, tumble dryer in shared laundry. Please note that logs, kindling, firelighters, and matches are not included in your stay but can be ordered using the Goodeats link in your key collection information. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available in the communal laundry. Shared laundry facility. Off-road parking for 2 cars in shared courtyard. Private patio (not enclosed for dogs) and use of shared lawned garden . Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.2 miles, pub 0.2 miles. Graythwaite fishery is free for all guests and equipment can be hired locally, a small fee is applicable to keep your catch, rod fishing license required. Please Note: Minimum 2 night stay. Please Note: This property has a £250 Good Housekeeping Bond. Please note that we can’t accept check in on Christmas Day, Boxing Day or New Years Day
Accommodation
All-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
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