Ground floor
A shared porch provides access to the front door and then on into open plan living area.
The sitting room is warm and inviting with a brick and marble open fireplace which faces the comfortable sofa and chairs, and the original stone floor is rug covered. A window seat provides a great vantage point for taking in the view, there's also a TV, DVD & CD player should you ever get bored of admiring that view!
The dining kitchen to the rear is well equipped with electric hob & oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave & washer/dryer.
First floor
Upstairs the front double room has stunning views across to the lake and the rolling green hills beyond. The back bedroom can be either a double or twin, and both rooms are en suite.
Bedroom 1 - double bed & en-suite shower room & WC and lake views.
Bedroom 2 - king size bed or twin 2'6" single beds & en-suite bathroom with shower & WC.
Outside
Across from the cottage over the narrow lane, there is a traditional terraced garden with steps down enjoying garden furniture and seasonal shrubs. Watch the sun rise with an early morning coffee and see the evening shadows chase across the vale.
Travelling with a dog?
We can offer free use of a 1 acre field in Coniston village. Use by arrangement only. Please contact the office for availability.
Facilities included
Gas central heating, initial logs for open fire, electricity, Wi-Fi, bed linen & towels
Available to hire
Travel cot & high chair.
Parking
Parking for 1 car opposite the cottage.
EV Charging
Voltshare EV charging available nearby at The Bluebird Car and Coach Park in Coniston village with special discounted rates for Coppermines guests. Please contact our office for further details.
Property Notes
The lane to the cottage is steep, twisty & narrow! Please drive carefully.
Nearby
Public Transport 600 yards
Pub 600 yards
Shop 600 yards
Cottage Postcode
LA21 8EZ
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Coniston is simply an excellent base for any Lake District holiday. The village is packed with friendly pubs, local shops and lively cafes and there is incredible walking straight from the village centre, including the iconic Coniston Old Man. The village enjoys ample access to Coniston Water lake shore, with Coniston Boating Centre offering paddle-boarding, kayaking, sailing and more. There are also plenty of opportunities for wild-swimming including the lake, beautiful mountain tarns and the picturesque Church Beck river with its stunning waterfalls and deep, crystal clear pools. For cyclists, there are spectacular off-road mountain biking trails including those at nearby Grizedale Forest, as well as some stunning road routes through some of the country's most beautiful scenery.
For those who enjoy a quieter pace, The Ruskin Museum, which depicts the fascinating history of the area including the famous water speed record attempt of Donald Campbell is a must visit. While on the eastern shores of the lake lies Brantwood, the Victorian home of John Ruskin, where visitors can explore the historic house and vibrant arts centre and enjoy some delicious food from The Terrace cafe with its breath-taking lake and mountain views.
The wider Lake District area is also very easily accessible from Coniston, with popular destinations such as Ambleside, Bowness and Windermere just a short drive away.
In short, Coniston offers everything you could possibly want of a Lake District holiday - all right on your doorstep.