Title: Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=118138659&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments ## Photo gallery for Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments ![Property grounds - Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments (Gamleby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118140000/118138700/118138659/7e9b88e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![21-inch Smart TV with cable channels - Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments (Gamleby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118140000/118138700/118138659/568c8198.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments (Gamleby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118140000/118138700/118138659/7affd106.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments (Gamleby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118140000/118138700/118138659/99dd8692.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments (Gamleby)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118140000/118138700/118138659/e2e69b71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments provides everything that you need. 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Each apartment has 3 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a balcony. Guests will find a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments offers 4 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodation at this 3.5-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower. 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Balcony - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Laptop workspace ### Pets - Pet friendly - Fee: EUR 35 - Service animals exempt from fees ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Multilingual staff ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 4 units - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 35 Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 3.0 per day ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: EUR 35 - Service animals are exempt from fees - Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 3.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit/debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Property Registration Number CHE114609308 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A car is recommended for transport to and from this property This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments? ### What time is check-in at Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments? ### What time is check-out at Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments? ### Where is Scenic by the sea Patterdale Apartments located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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