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Hawkshead Vacation house rental with beach/lake nearby, internet access, balcony/terrace and walking

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5 bedrooms
Sleeps 10
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100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
Beach/lakeside relaxation
Child friendly
Car essential
Pet friendly
Private garden

From the owner

Visit England Rating 2018: 4 Stars

Lakefield House is peacefully situated in the conservation village of Near Sawrey with stunning views over Esthwaite Water to the Coniston Fells through superb full-length windows. Near Sawrey was the home of Beatrix Potter who settled at Hill Top farm. The Tower Bank Arms pub located in the village is a 5-minute stroll away. There are beautiful walks from the front door.

The impressive living space is perfect for family gatherings and groups.Whether you gather together or relax apart, you will be exhilarated by the spectacular views at any time of year.

The beautiful village of Hawkshead (with local shops) is 5 mins drive along the lake and Coniston and Ambleside are 15 mins drive away.

Lakefield House, provides 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, with a further separate WC, 2 sitting rooms (both with spectacular views), fully-equipped kitchen/ dining room. Bed linen provided. Towels available at small extra charge. The house is set in beautiful enclosed gardens.

In detail the accomodation provides:

Private parking for 4/5 cars. Enter via hall (with adjoining'boot room' with Belfast sink). Large sitting room with a full wall of windows overlooking Esthwaite Water to the Coniston Fells, open fire, comfy sofas and 40" LCD TV/DVD . The dining area leads out to the raised furnished deck area. Well-equipped kitchen (large fridge freezer plus 2 further fridges) with utility and access to rear garden. Ground floor hallway, luxury en-suite (shower room) king-size bedroom with four-poster and LCD TV, luxury en-suite twin bedroom with LCD TV and en-suite (shower room) double bedroom with LCD. Upstairs to the 2nd king-size and twin bedrooms, luxury family bathroom, additional separate WC, cosy sitting room with LCD TV/DVD/ Playstation 2 and small kitchen.

A travel cot (but not linen for the cot) and high chair will be provided on request.

Free Fibre optic WiFi

The house can be rented together with the adjoining Lakefield Cottage (sleeps 2/3)

Description

1 king size four poster, 1 king size

1 double, 2 twins

4 bathrooms as follows:

1 family bathroom with shower over bath (upstairs)

1 en-suite bathroom with shower over bath

2 en-suite shower rooms

Oil and electric central heating

Substantial open Fire

2 sitting rooms

Electric double oven & grill

5 ring induction hob

Microwave

Dishwasher

2 Fridges, 1 Fridge/freezer

Washing dryer

Free Wifi

Beautiful enclosed gardens

Wonderful views

4/5 private parking spaces

3 mins walk to pub

Up to 2 dogs welcome

For visitors with restricted mobility, there are three steps up to the front door with handrail on both sides. Three bedrooms (all with en-suites) are on the ground floor. The main sitting room is two steps down with handrails on both sides.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed
Bedroom 3: Full bed
Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds
Bedroom 5: 2 Twin beds
1 Family bathroom, 3 En suites, 1 Toilet Only

Families

Great for children of all ages
Pets welcome
High chair

Access

Parking
Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

Wi-Fi available
Mountain Views
Private garden
BBQ
Patio
Balcony or terrace

Deck
Internet access
Central heating
Fireplace
Table tennis
Stove
Fridge
Freezer
Microwave
Toaster
Kettle
Dishwasher
Washing machine
Clothes dryer
Iron
High chair
Satellite TV
DVD player
Stereo system
Linen provided

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from $257/night

Lakefield House – Home 6746099

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Cancellation policy

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100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 17:00 Check out: 09:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($249.14) £200.00

Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

No stag or hen parties. Guests are required to clean up after their dogs. No dogs in bedrooms or on furniture. Strictly no smoking.
1.Please help our cleaning team on the day of departure, due to the extra precautions re Covid-19, by leaving the property tidy.
2.To protect our cleaners, please strip beds: placing sheets, duvet covers & pillow cases in black bin liners provided & placing mattress protectors & pillows, with pillow protectors on, in large zip up storage bag provided (birds/maps)

Manager restrictions

Changeover day: Sat

About the owner

Guy A.

Calendar last updated:: 18 Apr 2024
Years listed:: 8
Based in:: United Kingdom

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish

Reviews

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David C

Comfortable large house superbly located for winter walking

Jan 2024

We are a group of friends who always go away together in early January. We look for lovely, large mansions in beautiful places which can usually be rented at very competitive prices at that time. La… More

22 Jan 2024

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chris W

Warrington, United Kingdom

An ideal house for a large group.

Dec 2023

We as a family of 10, have stayed here 3 times now. Twice in Decembers and one week in the summer. The house is huge, with plenty of space for everyone. The upstairs lounge with t.v. and games console… More

7 Dec 2023

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sueparton44

Worcester, United Kingdom

A lovely holiday accommodation, well worth a visit

Oct 2023

This was our 4th visit to Lakefield House and again it didn’t disappoint. The position is wonderful with fantastic views from the lounge windows, the property is spacious even when full you don&… More

6 Nov 2023

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Simon B

A beautiful house in beautiful scenery!

Jul 2023

A beautiful house in beautiful scenery. Fantastic local walks and great access to the whole of the lakes. But with the stunning view from the living room you could stay there all day. Great faciliti… More

31 Jul 2023

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Fergal_Stamp

London, United Kingdom

Idyllic stay

Jul 2023

We had an amazing time staying here as a group of 9. The house is superbly located, with an amazing view of the nearby lake from the living room, lovely walks both from the front door or a short drive… More

9 Jul 2023

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Review 1-5 of 21

FAQs

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How do I pay for my holiday?

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Why can't I call Guy (the owner) before booking?

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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

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How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Guy (the owner) a message.

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