SWALLOWS NEST, With A Garden In Coniston

Coniston, Cumbria

Swallows Nest is a charming first-floor flat located in the picturesque village of Coniston, Cumbria, accommodating two guests in its comfortable king-size double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The apartment features an inviting open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, offering a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio equipped with furniture, perfect for unwinding in the serene surroundings, along with convenient roadside parking. This delightful property is ideally situated just a five-minute walk from Coniston Water, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the scenic beauty of the area.

The flat is well-equipped with modern amenities, including gas central heating, an electric fire, an electric oven, a gas hob, a microwave, a fridge, a washer/dryer, a dishwasher, and entertainment options such as a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, a CD player, and WiFi. The rental includes all necessary utilities, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a hassle-free stay. It’s important to note that the property accommodates adults aged 18 and over only, and guests should be aware that it is accessed via a flight of stairs, making it unsuitable for individuals with mobility issues. Additionally, guests must provide their own lock for bike storage, as the property does not allow pets or smoking.

Coniston is nestled at the head of Coniston Water and is surrounded by stunning landscapes characteristic of the Lake District National Park. The area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including superb walking, mountain biking, and climbing opportunities on nearby peaks such as Coniston Old Man and Wetherlam. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, the tranquil waters of Coniston are perfect for dinghy sailing and canoeing, or guests can opt for a scenic cruise on the historic steam yacht 'Gondola'. The village also serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions like Hawkshead, Ambleside, and Windermere.

In addition to its natural beauty, Coniston boasts a variety of local landmarks and attractions, including Brantwood and Hawkshead Grammar School. Families traveling with children can enjoy nearby activities such as Go Ape Grizedale and Raw War Paintball, or visit charming shops like Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop. With its combination of outdoor adventure, cultural landmarks, and tranquil lakeside scenery, Swallows Nest in Coniston offers a memorable getaway for couples seeking relaxation and exploration in the heart of the Lake District.

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