Lake District Cottage in England

Deer Cottage

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About the Experience
A combination of old-world charm and modern convenience, this Lake District cottage in England will give you the opportunity to hang out with locals and ramble in some of the most beautiful pastoral landscapes on earth. Whether you choose to spend your time in relaxing retreat or active exploration, this holiday cottage in the UK will be waiting to welcome you with its elegant interior, perfect for curling up in the evening with a book. Renting an England country cottage was never so good as this!
Exterior Description
Welcome to this self-contained 17th century cottage, adjacent to a main hall with a separate private garden, parking and entrance. The sandstone cottage has been restored recently but retains its period features such as stone mullion windows and an open fire in the sitting room. The garden has a sandstone patio and built-in barbecue. There is a connecting passage on the ground floor between the two properties, with a lockable door to respect guest privacy.
Interior Description
Gr. fl.: entrance hall, breakfasting kitchen, dining room and large sitting room with open fire. 1st fl.: double bedroom and en suite bathroom with separate large shower. Twin bedroom with en suite bathroom. Features: The cottage is furnished throughout with antiques and has a handmade fitted kitchen. It has a private garden as well as full access to the main hall's 20 acres of woodland walks. All modern kitchen appliances are available including a microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, BBQ and fridge/freezer. The cottage is also equipped with a video and stereo/CD player. Fishing by arrangement, and bicycles are available. Dinner Delivery Service and babysitting are available by request. Sorry no smokers or dogs.
Property Seasons & Rates (USD)
Date Range Weekly         Min
Stay
Sep-03-2006 - Nov-05-2006 $1,543 1 wk
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Arrival Times
Please note: Official Arrival Times:
Sun 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Mon 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tue 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Wed 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thu 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fri 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sat 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Conditions *

Security Deposit
No security deposit or cleaning fee is required. However, the client will be liable for any extra charges incurred during the stay, or accidental damages to the property.

Additional Expenses
If available, telephone charges are extra. Payphones installed in the properties accept 10p pieces. International and operator calls are not possible.

Other Notes
Up to 2 well behaved dogs are welcome in most cottages but must be under proper control at all times. No pets other than dogs are permitted.
One baby bed and one high chair is available on request for which there is no extra charge
Extra maid service is usually available upon request and is paid locally
All utilities are included in the rental price
If you arrive outside of the acceptable arrival times you may be charged a late arrival fee
Departures must take place before 10 am.
If available, cook service must be arranged at least two months prior to arrival and is subject to the availability of the cook.

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Customer Reviews
Based on 1 Reviews

Overall:
The Cottage was a unique combination of old world charm with modern conveniences. The village of Melmerby is quiet, well located for day trips with an outstanding pub and bakery.
Enjoyed Most:
It was comfortable, and well located.
Unpleasant Surprises:
No complaints.
Surrounding Area:
The townspeople that we met at the local pub were friendly and very helpful. The food at the pub and bakery was delicious and reasonably priced.
Nearby Events or Locales:
Lake District, Scotland, Penrith for groceries.
Tips or Restaurants:
The Shepherd's Inn! Village Bakery.
July, 2001

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Property Details
Sleeps: 4
Single Bedrooms: 0
Double Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Type: Cottage
Property #: 4095
Nearest Town:
Melmerby
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Amenities
Independent House
Washing Machine
Housekeeping
Private Outside Area
Television
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