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Croftside (This property is the right hand side of the house as shown above and below). Sleeps 4 (plus cot) with extensive, panoramic views Accommodation in outline: Entrance hall, lounge, kitchen/dining room, double bedroom, twin bedroom, bathroom and shower room. Central heating. Use of shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble drier. Drying facilities for walking gear. We are very sorry - Croftside cannot accommodate pets. |
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Accommodation in more detail: |
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Entrance through porch into hall. Spacious double bedroom with canopied bed and TV. View down to the head of the Borrowdale valley. Shower room with shower, hand basin and toilet. Stairs to first floor: Kitchen/dining room (dishwasher, electric cooker, microwave, fridge.) This is a double aspect room with spectacular views to Skiddaw and to Latrigg. Freezer. Separate shared laundry room - washing machine, tumble drier and space to dry walking gear. |
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on first floor: Double aspect lounge with stunning, panoramic views
to the south to Borrowdale, the northwestern fells and the Newlands
valley (see photo above) and east to Latrigg. Flat screen TV, DVD player
and music system.
Stairs
to second floor: Twin bedroom with TV. Panoramic view south.
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on second floor: Spacious bathroom with bath (shower over), hand-basin
and toilet and a spectacular view of Skiddaw - see above!
Croftside has its own garden with magnificent views east to Latrigg and the Helvellyn range, south to Borrowdale and the north western fells and west down the Bassenthwaite valley. Garden furniture and BBQ. Parking for 2 cars. |
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Looking down
to the Bassenthwaite valley with Applethwaite and the bulk of Skiddaw
on the right. |
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Guest Coments in the Croftside Visitor Book : 2010 and 2011
| "Jan and David have thought about most things walkers would need and that makes Croftside a special "home away from home" " August 2011 |
| "The house has been a wonderful base and we could never tire of those stunning views. We were also pleased that the well-equipped kitchen made cooking here a pleasure!" May 2011 |
| "Holidays with young children can always be stressful but staying at Croftside made it so much easier! We have never stayed anywhere so kid-friendly before! Our two year old LOVED the toys and books and was in heaven in the garden and play area. Thank you so much for having such well-equipped accommodations - especially with all of the kid things! " April 2011 |
| "Croftside is amazing! Comfortable, inviting, the most equipped accommodation we have ever stayed in. So many personal touches expressing thorough planning, detail and hospitality! Just waking up in the mornings to the sight of the mountains, the sound of the sheep in the fields and the glorious sunny days has been terrific." April 2011 |
| "Accommodation lovely and situation ideal". January 2011 |
| "We have been enjoying holidays in Croftside/Croft Corner for many years and hope to continue for many more to come. Need we say more?" September 2010 |
| "Fantastic! The lovely cottage has made this break perfect. It is just such an easy place to be - thank you." August 2010. |
| "What an absolutely brilliant long weekend and an amazing place to stay with stunning views and everything we could want. Thank you for making us feel so welcome." August 2010 |
| "Spent many hours gazing out of the kitchen window - FAB! Great cottage - so well equipped." August 2010 |
| "Thank you for a lovely and memorable sixth stay in your beautiful home. We can never tire of the wonderous views, the picturesque walks and the simply relaxing feel that could only be achieved by our stay at Croftside. Looking forward to stay number seven!" August 2010 |
| "Another great holiday at Croftside including wonderful weather. The warm welcome together with the stunning views all add to the pleasure of being here. We have lost count of the number of visits to date but hope to add to that by returning next year. " June 2010 |
| "The cottage had everything we needed and is beautifully situated. . . .wrapped up the vacation with a really good lamb steak at the Pheasant - a 15 minute walk." June 2010 |
| "The cottage is a pleasure to stay in, a real home with every little thing you may need catered for. The views are spectacular, definitely a place to return to. Our children loved the garden, the sheep and the calves as neighbours and a super attic bedroom with a TV of their own. " May 2010 |
| "Without a doubt absolutely the best self-catering home we have ever visited. " May 2010 |
| "Really homely cottage, vcatered for all we had hoped for- thank you very much and the views from all windows of the house are fabulous - a true relaxing pleasure . . . a wonderful cottage to return to each day. April 2010. |
| "We loved the play area and the beautiful scenery! It stunned our eyes! (Comment by young guests) April 2010 |
| "What a lucky find! Friendly and warm hospitality - gorgeous cottage - everything you need and what views! February 2010 |
| "A fantastic place to stay - very comfortable and warm with lots of thoughtful touches. Matched by the exceptional views". February 2010 |
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