Luxury Detached Single Storey Cottage with All Mod Cons - a Real Retreat!
Unspoilt Yet Convenient Location, 1 Min Walk to Lake, Ferries, Bike Hire, Walks from Door
Sleeps 6 (3 Bedrooms) + Cot on Request
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Luxury, detached, single storey cottage in idyllic location on western edge of Lake Windermere, in the beautiful village of Lakeside. Treat yourself. All mod cons, real log fire, spacious living areas, garden, private parking. Fantastic setting across the road from the lake, with a backdrop of Great Knott Wood. Walks from the door. Aquarium, bike hire, steam railway, lake cruisers all 1 minute walk from our super cottage. Avoid the crowds, enjoy the real Lake District. We are situated in one of the most delightful locations of the Lakes - so peaceful, yet so convenient. Scenic short drive to Sawrey, Hawkshead, Grizedale Forest etc. No smoking and no pets, for the enjoyment of all our guests. Right in the heart of Beatrix Potter country! Lots of extras, Sky TV, selection of games, DVDs, CDs etc. Perfect for family holidays all year, real log fire and oil central heating. Pass for Swan Hotel Leisure Club & Spa (from April 2010). Visit Britain 4 Star.
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| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 1 July 2011 - 1 September 2011 | £750 | 3 | ||
| 1 September 2011 - 30 September 2011 | £600 | 3 | ||
| 1 October 2011 - 13 October 2011 | £525 | 3 | ||
| 14 October 2011 - 30 October 2011 | £725 | 3 | ||
| 1 November 2011 - 15 December 2011 | £425 | 3 | ||
| 16 December 2011 - 2 January 2012 | £725 | 3 | ||
| 3 January 2012 - 9 February 2012 | £425 | 3 | ||
| 10 February 2012 - 26 February 2012 | £550 | 3 | ||
| 27 February 2012 - 29 March 2012 | £500 | 3 | ||
| 30 March 2012 - 22 April 2012 | £750 | 3 | ||
| 23 April 2012 - 29 April 2012 | £550 | 3 | ||
| 30 April 2012 - 6 May 2012 | £650 | 3 | ||
| 7 May 2012 - 24 May 2012 | £575 | 3 | ||
| 25 May 2012 - 1 July 2012 | £650 | 3 | ||
| 2 July 2012 - 2 September 2012 | £750 | 3 | ||
| 3 September 2012 - 30 September 2012 | £650 | 3 | ||
| 1 October 2012 - 11 October 2012 | £550 | 3 |
Notes on prices
All prices are per property per week in UK Pounds. Short breaks available. We can accept credit/debit card payments through Paypal (small fee applies). We do not operate a holiday insurance scheme. If you cancel before 2 months you will lose your deposit. After this time there will be no refund. You are advised to take out holiday insurance protection independently.
Changeover day
Usually Friday in peak school holidays, flexible otherwise. Short breaks available, either Friday to Monday or Monday to Friday.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed, fitted wardrobes, drawers, 2 bedside cabinets and flatscreen TV with Sky. Overlooking garden and woodland. Bedroom 2 - 2 single beds, hanging space, drawers & bedside cabinet. Bedroom 3 - bunk beds, wardrobe & bedside cabinet. |
| Bathrooms: | Modern, fully tiled bathroom with bath, shower, toilet and wash hand basin. |
| Kitchen: | Large modern dining kitchen. All appliances, ie cooker, hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer, kettle, toaster and microwave. Plentiful crockery/cutlery/pans etc provided - home from home. |
| Living Rooms: | Large living room with real log fire. Lakeland views towards Gummers How. Satellite TV, DVD player, CD player. French doors open to delightful woodland garden with outdoor dining furniture. Selection of children's and board games, DVDs and CDs provided. |
| Other: | Large hallway with coat rack, plenty of room for boots etc. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Linen provided. Please bring your own towels. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove oven fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer iron/ironing board satellite tv tv central heating cot high chair |
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Notes on accommodation
Our spacious cottage is ideally suited to families with all accommodation on the ground floor - no steep stairs to worry about!
If you require any further information about the cottage or the area etc, please don't hesitate to contact me by email or phone.
Outside
French doors from living area open to delightful private garden with decked area, providing dining table and chairs. Additional seating area at the other end of the garden provides beautiful view across field towards Lake Windermere and fells beyond. Woodland backdrop. Adjacent parking for 2 cars.
Coast/Beach
2 min walk to the south westerly shores of Lake Winderemere, at Lakeside (near Newby Bridge). Lake cruisers from Lakeside go to Fell Foot Park and Bowness, then Ambleside and Sawrey.
Special interest holidays
Our lovely, spacious cottage is ideally located for walking, sailing, activity or fishing holidays, all of which are available within the immediate vicinity. Equally suitable for a real 'get away from it all' relaxation holiday. Perfect for families or a special break for 2.
Travel
Car recommended in order to fully explore the whole area.
Distances
Our cottage is situated within delightful village of Lakeside, with the Aquarium, lake cruisers, steam train all literally across the road. There is so much to see from this truly unspoilt location. Walks from the door, eg Stott Bobbin, High & Low Dams, Finsthwaite. Short, spectacular drives to Sawrey, Hawkshead, Grizedale Forest (home to Go Ape outward bound activities, sculpture park, forest trails, Theatre in the Forest etc).
Further details
If you have not visited the Lake District before, or for some time, you cannot fail to be impressed with the quality of the eating establishments in the area. Short drive to renowned gastro-pubs like The Masons Arms at Gummers How, and the now infamous Drunken Duck at Barngates. We love the Tower Bank Arms at Sawrey, just a 5 min beautiful drive. Families are most welcome practically everywhere. Farm shop on shores of unspoilt Esthwaite Water (original home of Beatrix Potter's Jeremy Fisher) 5 min drive. We are in an unspoilt location, yet ideally placed to explore the delights of the Lakes and fells - walks to suit all levels of ability and enthusiasm! Very family friendly - all ground floor accommodation, all mod cons to ensure you have a relaxing stay. Lakeside is also home to the Lakeside to Haverthwaite steam train, and also the Aquarium of the Lakes. The lake cruisers run from Lakeside pier to Fell Foot Park and Bowness, then Ambleside and Sawrey. Famous Hawkshead 7 mile scenic drive up west side of Lake Windermere - stop at Near Sawrey, home to Beatrix Potter, on the way. Spot the red squirrel and deer in the woodland behind our cottage. ... and for something completely different, why not take a look at our luxury apartment in beautiful Cala Fornells, Mallorca - Ref B952 on Owners Direct.
Booking notes
Booking deposit of £250 per week booked required. Remainder of monies due 8 weeks before holiday, together with a £200 security deposit. This will be returned when we receive the keys back and have confirmed there are no damages. If you have any questions or would like more info or a chat, please do not hesitate to contact me.
Guest comments
'The cottage was great and the location perfect for us with our young family.' Mr & Mrs Gibbs, Spratton
'We will definitely return and would be pleased to recommend your accommodation to family and friends as it was spotless and nicely presented in a lovely setting with beautiful scenery close by.' The Mores, Crawley
'Really good location for exploring South Lakes. We would certainly come again; there is a still lot more to do!! Low Wood club membership a real bonus – brilliant after a day walking.' The Tomlinsons, Witney
'Loads of activities to keep our teenagers happy, they loved it!' The Davis family, York
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