Thornthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria
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Jasmine is a truly delightful, luxurious and cosy cottage which
accommodates up to 4 people. It was completely renovated in 2000
with hardwood double glazing, central heating, oak beams and low
ceilings throughout. Located just around the corner from Holly Bank,
in the peaceful village of Thornthwaite, it is just 3 miles from
Keswick and close to the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake. |
The cottage comprises:
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Two bedrooms – one double, one twin (both with en-suite
facilities)
- Open plan lounge/dining room/kitchen
- Cloakroom/drying room
- Patio garden
- Access to garage (for storage of mountain-bikes etc)
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The living area
The lounge and dining area is open plan with large, south facing
windows, lovely oak beams, cosy low ceilings and atmospheric 'downlighting'.
The focal point is a gas fired, coal effect, rustic stove with
a splendid oak beamed surround. This area is equipped with text
colour TV, radio, cassette and CD player,and is furnished with
two comfortable settees and a high-backed carver.
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The adjacent dining area has an oval dining table (which seats
up to six) and a petite welsh dresser. Hard wood French windows
open onto a south facing exterior deck and veranda with views
to Causey Pike and the fells beyond.
The compact kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker and grill,
microwave, fridge (with freezer compartment), kettle and toaster.
Views from here are towards Skiddaw and the north.
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| Bedrooms
The main double bedroom has Victorian Pine furnishings, intimate
‘down lighting’ and south facing windows. It has an
en-suite bathroom with toilet, wash hand basin and a luxurious corner
bath with full shower facilities.
The second twin-bedded room, with its own shower and wash-basin,
is also furnished in pine and has views towards Whinlatter.
There is an additional toilet and cloakroom/drying cupboard off
the main living area.
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Patio garden
The pretty patio and floral garden, at the rear of the cottage,
has a picnic table and four chairs and views towards Skiddaw. A
barbecue and sun loungers are is available for our guests' use,
during the summer, weather permitting. The gravelled parking area
has room for two cars.
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Facilities
Linen provided free of charge
Towels available on request (small charge)
Gas/electricity included
Colour TV, video, radio, cassette and CD player
Refrigerator (with freezer compartment)
Freezer in garage
Microwave
Washing machine
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Coal effect rustic gas stove
Central heating throughout
Ironing facilities
Private off-street parking
Patio garden with picnic table and chairs
Barbecue and sun loungers
Safe storage for cycles |
2007 Price range £285 - £580
Well behaved dogs are welcome at Jasmine Cottage for a charge of
£15 per dog per week.
Smoking is not permitted inside the cottage.
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For further information or to make a booking contact
Kate Danchin, 3 Lanty Close, Brigham, Cockermouth, CA13 0UZ
Tel: 01900 822001
E-mail: jasmine@hollybankcottage.co.uk
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