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Located just outside the picturesque village of Coniston in Cumbria, this stunning property accommodates up to 12 guests and offers a wealth of amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups. Coniston itself is rich in history and provides various eateries, pubs, shops, and a boating center, where guests can engage in a variety of watersports, including canoeing and sailing. For those seeking a leisurely experience, the village features charming boat trips, notably on a beautifully restored Victorian steamer. Additionally, the Ruskin Museum invites visitors to explore the area's heritage through the lives of notable figures such as John Ruskin, Arthur Ransome, and Donald Campbell.
The house itself is a remarkable blend of modern luxury and historical charm, built around a seventeenth-century cottage that forms part of the entrance hall. The property showcases exquisite hand-cut beams, some sourced from local sailing ships, and features exposed stonework that adds to its character. The expansive lounge, complete with an open fire and Smart TV, provides a cozy gathering space that opens onto a large slate terrace, offering breathtaking views of Coniston Water and the surrounding landscape. This seamless connection to the outdoors enhances the experience of relaxation and enjoyment of seasonal scenery.
Designed for socializing and culinary experiences, the stylish kitchen and dining area boasts locally quarried slate worktops and top-of-the-line appliances, including a gas range double oven and two dishwashers. The impressive dining table can seat up to 14 guests and is positioned in front of fully retractable glass sliding doors, which lead to the terrace. This setup creates a spectacular dining atmosphere, perfect for memorable meals and evenings spent watching boats on the lake. The property includes a well-equipped utility room and several spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with stunning views and luxurious amenities.
Surrounded by four acres of secluded terraced woodland gardens, the property offers ample parking for up to 10 cars. A unique seating area in the enchanting woods features natural wooden and stone seating around a large fire pit, ideal for evening gatherings. The expansive slate terrace, adorned with garden furniture and a wood-burning brazier, serves as a perfect suntrap with incredible lake vistas. A sleek, glazed footbridge leads to a hidden rear garden that includes a hot tub and an outdoor shower, further enhancing the luxurious experience of this exceptional property.
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