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Melbourne House is a charming accommodation located on the outskirts of Coniston, Cumbria, in the North of England. This delightful cottage, which sleeps six guests, features three well-appointed bedrooms and is ideally situated just minutes away from the village amenities. Its prime location offers easy access to Coniston Water and the scenic trails of the surrounding fells and forests, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups of friends seeking a rural getaway with convenient access to local attractions.
The ground floor of Melbourne House welcomes guests with a unique kitchen/breakfast room, characterized by retro-style metal units crafted from recycled spitfires and vibrant red worktops. This eye-catching kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, microwave, and washing machine, and connects to a practical boot room for storing outdoor gear. The sitting/dining room, featuring a traditional slate floor and a large log-burning stove, provides a cozy atmosphere for relaxing after a day of exploration, complete with comfortable seating for six, a Smart TV, and a dining table positioned by a large window overlooking the cottage garden.
Accommodations include a spacious downstairs bedroom with a double bed and a window seat, while the first floor offers two additional bedrooms: one with a double bed and a single bed, and another with a king-size bed that can be converted into twin singles. The first floor also has a bathroom equipped with a bath, shower, and essential amenities. The cottage is designed to cater to various sleeping arrangements, making it versatile for different groups.
Outside, Melbourne House boasts lovely garden areas at both the front and rear, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or simply unwinding in the fresh Lake District air. For guests traveling with dogs, there is the added benefit of access to a one-acre enclosed field in Coniston village, ideal for off-lead activities. With its blend of comfort, character, and proximity to both nature and village life, Melbourne House stands out as a superb choice for those looking to experience the beauty of the Lake District.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
