Gillercombe, Bowness-On-Windermere – Home 8712792 House
- 4 bedrooms
- 8 sleeps
- 3 nights min stay
Gillercombe, Bowness-On-Windermere – Home 8712792
- House
- 4 bedrooms
- sleeps 8
- 3 nights min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- No pets allowed
- Private garden
Description from manager
Description
This mid-terrace cottage is in the town of Bowness near to Ambleside and can sleep eight people in four bedrooms.Gillercombe is a lovely mid-terrace cottage situated in the town of Bowness just five miles from Ambleside and can sleep eight people in one king-size double with en-suite, one double with en-suite and two twin bedrooms together with family bathroom and seperate cloakroom. Also in the cottage is a kitchen, dining room with electric fire and sitting room with electric fire. Outside is off road parking for two cars and front and rear enclosed patios with furniture. Gillercombe is a convenient base from which to explore this lovely part of the country.
Amenities: Gas central heating with electric fires. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, 2 x fridges, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Nespresso Vertuo coffee machine. 2 x TVs with FreeSat, Bluetooth speaker, DVD player, WiFi, selection of books, games, toys and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available. Off-road parking for one car and free roadside parking to the front. Front and rear enclosed patios with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 5 mins walk. Lake Windermere and ferry service to Ambleside a 10 minute walk.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: Providing a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes, the twin towns of Bowness and Windermere have an enduring appeal for many visitors to the Lake District. Boat trips are available from vibrant Bowness to Ambleside, as well as to the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Nearby is Grizedale Forest Park which offers good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure playground, whilst for those who aren't keen on 'monkeying around' the National Trust care for a number of properties in the area. There are also a variety of water sports available across the many beaches. Children may enjoy a visit the "World of Beatrix Potter" in Bowness, which brings famous characters to life using animatronic technology. Also within easy reach are destinations such as Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Full bed
Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds - 1 Full bath, 2 Attached (ensuites)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private garden
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- TV
- DVD player
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Payment
- This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
About the manager
Sykes Holiday Cottages
- Calendar last updated:
- 06 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 14
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
– based on 3 reviews
3 reviews
- Excellent
- 0
- Very Good
- 1
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 2
- Terrible
- 0
“Overpriced for what it was. Attention reuired for ensuite bathroom and cleanliness”
The house was not ready for our arrival. Cleaners were still in the property after the specified arrival time. It was ready almost 2 hours later with an inadequate apology from Sykes. Kitchen was not … More
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“Extras”
The cottage is nice and spacious ,but lacks the little extras ,this is the first time have arrived at a self catering place where there are no tea coffee sugar salt pepper etc to start you off and no … More
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Response from the manager Thank you for your review. I'm pleased that see you enjoyed the cottage. As it is self-catering accommodation the items that you have listed wouldn't be provided as standard. However, we appreciate your feedback and will highlight it to the property owner. Kind Regards, The Customer Relations Team
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“Woefully inadequate for 8 people”
We booked for a special weekend with 3 other couples. Very disappointed with the accommodation. Would maybe suit 2x couples with children but definitely too small for 8 adults. Kitchen is tiny and acc… More
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Response from the manager Thank you for taking the time to provide your comments. The owner of the property has provided the below response. I am sorry to hear your experience at my holiday property and thank you for giving me your feedback. Since your stay we have renovated the two en suite shower rooms and upstairs toilet. ‘Please mind your head’ signs have been added to the boiler. The fridge and freezer have been thoroughly cleaned and will be continue to be maintained. Heating has also been increased throughout the property. The property is inspected annually and we address any issues raised then or by visitors during the year. Our aim is to keep the property in very good condition and make it comfortable for our guests to enjoy a great holiday in the heart of the Lake District.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
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