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Gilson

Far Sawrey, Cumbria & The Lake District, Cumbria & The Lake District

Property details

2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Pets: Yes

Changeover day: -1

Features

Close to pub Pets welcome Hasfishing Broadband / WiFi Near walks Near cycling Ationalpark Neargolf Nationaltrust Children Dishwasher Highchairavailable Offroad Parking Ingroup Short breaks allowed Last minute break allowed Greatview Close to shop

Summary

Feedback highlights excellent location near a lake and ferry, with spacious, comfortable accommodations and a delightful welcome hamper. Concerns include dirty glasses, cracked items, ill-fitting wardrobe doors, and a need for better kitchen supplies. Overall, guests appreciate the property and express intent to return.

The property

A quality end-terrace cottage, at Mitchell Wyke Bay, with private balcony overlooking the superb Windermere. Named after Hugh Gilson, a former FBA Director, known for his contribution to the association, this wonderful cottage has an open plan living area, delightful bedroom and bathroom, all set in peaceful surroundings. An ideal romantic base for a relaxing holiday. About the owner - Founded in 1929, The Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) is a thriving membership association, independent scientific organisation and a registered charity. The FBA promote freshwater science through a number of ways, such as innovative research, science projects, training courses and workshops, maintained specialist scientific facilities, national and international scientific meetings and publications.

By booking this property, you are automatically enrolled as a member of the Freshwater Biological Association for the duration of your stay. Your membership entitles you to discounts on training courses and publications and gives access to the FBA’s extensive Freshwater Library.

Note: This cottage can be booked with Refs. 1024721, 1024713, 1024703, 1024718, 1024714 and 1024709 - together they sleep 18..

A wonderful end-terrace cottage situated on the site of the Freshwater Biological Association, one mile from Far Sawrey village. King-size double bedroom. WiFi. Dog-friendly. Luxury accommodation. Bowness-on-Windermere 1.5 miles via ferry.

One king-size double bedroom. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen,Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Dining area and sitting area with balcony.

Biomass central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge with ice box, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair to be requested 14 days prior to arrival and are subject to availability - cot linens are not provided. Allocated roadside parking for 1 car. Balcony. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.5 miles via ferry and Hawkshead – 4 miles, pub 1 mile . Note: Children must be supervised at all times due to balcony. Note: This property has an interconnecting door to Ref 1024709, the door will remain locked during your stay unless booking both properties and requested otherwise at least 14 days prior to your arrival. 4pm check in.
Please note: This property have a good house keeping bond of £75 from 15/02/19 .
Pick-up and drop-off ferry point situated approx 100 yards away. During seasonal peaks the ferry service may be in high demand due to its popularity. Please note that Sykes are not responsible for the council ferry changes to service, times, and closures. The Windermere car ferry service can be affected by extreme weather conditions.

By booking this property, you are automatically enrolled as a member of the Freshwater Biological Association for the duration of your stay.

Practical information

Floors: 1
Central heating: Throughout
Check-out: 10:00
Has great view(s)?: Yes
Check-in: 16:00
Village location: Outskirts
Dogs allowed: Yes
Children - accepted: Yes
Number of highchairs: 1
Location: Outskirts
Heating: Eco
Views: River/Lake/Stream, Countryside, Exceptional
Hairdryer: Yes
Parking spaces: 1
Parking - included/charge: Included
Parking: Yes
Balcony: Yes

Location