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$215 / night
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The Old Smithy – Home 8428674 Apartment

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 5 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

The Old Smithy – Home 8428674

  • Apartment
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 5
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Pet friendly, Ground floor cottage apartment. Cosy and comfy with private, enclosed garden. Fabulous views of Ullswater and surrounding fells. Sleeps 5 in 1 double, 1 twin, 1 single. Central heating, plus multi-fuel stove in the lounge. Bathroom has a bath with a powerful shower over the bath.

Peaceful location at the end of a private lane. Halfway between Patterdale and Glenridding. Perfect for walking or touring by car. On bus route 508

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • Crib

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 3: Twin bed
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
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.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* 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

Sarah F.
Calendar last updated:
27 Apr 2024
Years listed:
7
Based in:
United Kingdom
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
28 reviews

Excellent
26
Very Good
0
Average
1
Poor
0
Terrible
1

“Autumn break”

Reviewed 3 Dec 2023

The Old Smithy never disappoints, this time for us, a brief autumn break, it is simply delightful, whatever time of year. If you want to burn some calories off, there's plenty to do nearby, walks… More

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“Relaxing”

Reviewed 27 Sep 2022

Half way In to our autumn break at old smithy cottage and its been great . It makes it easier that the owners are pet lovers and think of everything possible that you would need . We travel around wit… More

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“Fabulous”

Reviewed 12 Jul 2022

Absolutely lovely cottage so homely and the owner thought of every thing covers if you have dogs for the furniture . Bowls to wash them . Games for rainy days tea towels. We did bring our own but… More

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“Perfect, and surprisingly large”

Reviewed 13 Apr 2022

This cottage sits between Patterdale and Glenridding and is only a few minutes walk from both. Located at the end of a quiet side road the building overlooks the bottom end of Ullswater. The location … More

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“The perfect spot for lovers of the Lake District”

Reviewed 9 Apr 2022

Beautifully situated, beautifully equipped. A lovely cottage which is properly dog friendly. We had a fantastic week there, walking every day in spite of fairly mixed weather and never moved the car u… More

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“Comfortable tranquil retreat”

Reviewed 29 Aug 2021

A wonderful, clean cosy cottage. Sarah is a lovely host and made sure we had everything we needed. Catherine offers a superb baby sitter service. The garden is great for children to play and the sitti… More

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“Blissful retreat”

Reviewed 22 Jun 2021

The second time I've been to The Old Smithy and on both occasions I didn't want to leave, it is blissfully relaxing. The cottage itself has everything you need and is extremely cosy, plenty … More

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Response from the owner So glad you had such a good week. Thanks for the lovely review.

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“Brilliant accommodation”

Reviewed 30 Aug 2020

Had the best time here. Stayed for a weekend break with our two adult daughters and dog. Really comfortable beds and settees, lovely living space and great kitchen, wood burning stove, so cosy and in … More

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“Perfect”

Reviewed 17 Jul 2020

Fabulous holiday. It exceeded our expectations. Clean, comfortable and a great location. Short walk into Glenridding. We made full use of local activities including hiring boats and canoe. Everything … More

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“Fantastic!”

Reviewed 4 Feb 2020

Stayed here for three nights with our whippet. Absolutely fantastic accommodation, spotlessly clean, stunning views, so cozy with the log fire in the evenings. Within walking distance of Patterdale… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Sarah (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?

Send Sarah (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.

How do I contact Sarah (the owner)?

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 Sarah the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Sarah (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 Sarah (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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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

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 Sarah (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?

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?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Sarah (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 Sarah (the owner) before booking?

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?

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?

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?

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?

You’ll need to contact Sarah (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?

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?

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 Sarah (the owner) a message.

If Sarah (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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