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There is open water in the property grounds. Suitable for up to 1 pet This beautiful first floor apartment at Swan House has spectacular views across the valley to the Skiddaw Fells.. 1 step to entrance. All on the First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: TV, DVD Player, CD Player Dining area. Kitchen area: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot available on request.. Large lawned gardens (shared with other properties on-site). Balcony. Parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Visit England 4 Star. Please note: There is a pond in the gardens. .!. This beautiful first floor apartment at Swan House has spectacular views across the valley to the Skiddaw Fells. A former 17th century coaching inn, Swan House was converted in 2006 into exclusive apartments and cottages. Set in delightful grounds, close to Bassenthwaite Lake and the village of Thornthwaite, the apartment is tastefully furnished with a contemporary touch. The living area has superb views to the front as well as a small balcony to the side with fell views. There is a pond in the garden (young children will require supervision) which provides a natural habitat for newts and frogs, there is also an abundance of birdlife, deer and red squirrels.  If you are lucky you may catch sight of the ospreys which nest within 500 yards of Swan House and regularly fly over the grounds. Lords Seat and Whinlatter Forest rise up directly from Swan House, with a variety of walks and mountain biking possibilities. Free WiFi