Richards Lakin House Apartment. 1 Bdrm apt for 3 – Home 3168639 Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- 3 sleeps
- 5 nights min stay
Richards Lakin House Apartment. 1 Bdrm apt for 3 – Home 3168639
- Apartment
- 1 bedroom
- sleeps 3
- 5 nights min stay
Key Info
- Ask about children
- Car essential
- Air conditioning
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
1 Bedroom fully-furnished and fully-equipped apartment in owner-occupied 1884 Victorian home. Apartment renovated in May 2010. Kitchen, large bedroom and bathroom.
Kitchen has full-sized refrigerator, coffee maker, cappuccino maker, whole bean grinder, blender, toaster oven, microwave, sandwich press, and gas stove/oven, as well as utensils, barware, plates and cooking equipment. NO DISHWASHER.
Off the kitchen is a large bedroom with King bed and a single bed (which can be enjoyed like a sofa/daybed if only two people staying in apartment), electric fireplace, armoire with 3 drawers, TV and DVD player, and two wicker arm chairs. There is no separate living room, but the bedroom is very large and has 2 comfortable wicker chairs.
The bathroom has a shower/tub unit.
All linens are provided with a change of linens offered once a week. Apartment is cleaned before check-in and after check-out--tenants are expected to maintain it during their stay (there is no maid service and cleaning supplies are available for tenants' use during the stay). We respectfully request that you clean all dishes and appliances after each use.
Use of front porch with bistro set for relaxation or enjoying your morning breakfast. There is also a seating area for use in the back yard gardens.
Ideal for a couple, but a third person may be accommodated up to a maximum of one month. There are extra charges for the 3rd person due to the need for extra cleaning and linens. The 3rd person is $10/night up to 5 nights, $50/week, and $250/month. NO CHILDREN UNDER 6.
A/C in summer, heated in winter. This historic home sits on 8 acres of land with beautiful country gardens and is ideally located within 5 miles of two prestigious private boarding schools: The Groton School and Lawrence Academy, both in neighboring Groton, Massachusetts. Within walking/biking distance of a scenic rail trail for walking, biking, and rollerblading. Town of Pepperell has historic and scenic covered bridge as well as Revolutionary War history. Apartment is within easy walk to town with churches, grocery store, library, banks and restaurants. 1 hour Northwest of Boston and 15 minutes from Nashua, New Hampshire.
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Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: King bed Twin bed
- 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Air conditioning
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 11:00
- 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 FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Shenna S.
- Average reply time:
- 2 hours 12 minutes
- Response rate:
- 80%
- Calendar last updated:
- 04 Aug 2023
- Years listed:
- 10
- Based in:
- United States
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 5 reviews
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- Very Good
- 1
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“Nice Summertime Getaway”
We had very pleasant 1 month mid July to mid August stay with Shenna & Joe. Apartment was well appointed...wifi, comfortable king bed and large tv, welcome a/c for 90 degree days, full kitchen wit… More
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“Spacious and quiet rental with exceptional hosts.”
I stayed at the Richards Lakin House Apartment for two weeks in May. The apartment is immaculate, comfortable, and spacious. The hosts were gracious and welcoming and made sure I had everything I ne… More
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“Great to have our own place while visiting area family”
Great location in small New England town with covered bridge. It is apple season right now and fall festivals abound. Hot apple cider, pumpkins and the smell of wood burning is wonderful. Shenna and… More
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“Cozy, Clean, Comfortable, Home Away From Home”
Shenna & Joe were the most incredible hosts imaginable, kind, compassionate and both extremely intelligent. The property is part of a gorgeous Victorian home, like walking back in time, but equipp… More
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“A hidden gem”
I have stayed at Richards Lakin for several times with my children, and the hosts have always been very accommodating of our needs. The apartment is well equipped and also very clean. Communication wi… More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much M! It's always a pleasure to have you and the girls. Kind regards, Shenna
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Shenna (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Shenna (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Shenna the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Shenna (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Shenna (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Shenna (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
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- How do I know my booking is safe?
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- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Shenna (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Shenna (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Shenna (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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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.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Shenna (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Shenna (the owner) a message.
If Shenna (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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