Set within the picturesque village of Coniston, Cumbria, this spacious property accommodates up to 16 guests and is ideally situated just a quarter of a mile from the village center. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Ruskin Museum and a variety of inviting pubs and independent shops. The stunning Coniston Water offers opportunities for steam cruises and an array of water sports, including kayaking and sailing. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Old Man of Coniston, Grizedale Forest, and Windermere, enhancing the appeal for walkers and cyclists alike.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by two inviting lounges, providing ample space for relaxation. The first lounge boasts comfortable seating, a cozy wood burner, and a television, while the second lounge features a gas fire, perfect for unwinding or enjoying a good book. The stylish kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher, catering to all culinary needs. A separate dining room, designed to accommodate 20 guests, serves as an excellent venue for gatherings and celebratory meals.
The property includes ten beautifully decorated bedrooms, starting with a twin room conveniently located on the ground floor. A games room with traditional slate flooring and a snooker table adds to the entertainment options available. A spiral staircase leads to a secluded king-size bedroom with an en suite shower room, while the main staircase accesses the upper floor, which contains six double bedrooms—three of which feature en suite showers—and two twin rooms, one also with an en suite. Additional facilities on this floor include a family bathroom, separate shower room, and WC.
Outside, the large back garden provides a lawn area with outdoor furniture, making it an ideal space for children to play or for adults to relax with a glass of wine. Ample parking is available at the front of the property, ensuring convenience for all guests. With its blend of comfort, style, and proximity to local attractions, this property serves as a perfect retreat for family gatherings or group getaways in the heart of the Lake District.
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!