Ground Floor
The main entrance to the cottage is from the rear of the property. A sunny entrance porch offers a perfect place to pause and enjoy the stunning mountain view before you enter into the cottage kitchen.
This modern, fully fitted kitchen caters for your every culinary need. Boasting Neff appliances, double oven, induction hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge, freezer, washer / dryer and a DAB internet radio, it has everything needed for preparing and enjoying your holiday meals.
Moving through the kitchen leads you to the bright & welcoming dining area, comfortably accommodating up to 4 diners.
From the dining area leads the central hallway and staircase. Crossing the hall leads you to the warm and relaxing sitting room. Complete with a log-burning stove, large Smart 50 inch TV, Blu-ray DVD player there is also an array of comfortable seating, perfect for evenings spent relaxing, unwinding and reliving your wonderful day spent in the glorious Lake District National Park.
First Floor
The central staircase splits the 1st floor of this property into 2 halves. Each side of the cottage boasts its own beautiful, en suite double bedroom. Each bedroom is equally appointed with a handmade Herdy mattress, Smart TV and luxury en suite shower room, making this cottage the perfect choice for couples holidaying together.
Outside
The outside of the cottage has been lovingly and thoughtfully landscaped to make the most of the fabulous views. Finished in slate in keeping with the local area, the exterior of the cottage features built-in slate benches as well as spaces to relax and dine al fresco.
Travelling with a dog?
We can offer free use of a 1 acre enclosed field in Coniston village, perfect for off the lead running, walking, training and playing. Use by arrangement only. Please contact the office for availability.
Facilities included
Bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, electricity, gas central heating and initial logs for the fire.
Available to hire
Travel cot & high chair.
No. of dogs welcome
2
Parking
Reserved parking for 1 car
Other parking available nearby.
Nearby
Public Transport 50 yards
Pub 50 yards
Shop 50 yards
Cottage Postcode
LA21 8HY
Accessibility Guide
https://www.accessibilityguides.org/content/silver-howe-cottage
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Local Activities
Coniston is an excellent centre for outdoor enthusiasts, with some superb climbing, walking, water sports, fishing and cycling to be had all year round.
For cycling enthusiasts there are some fantastic trails to be found in the area and the delights of Grizedale Forest are only a short ride away. For runners of all abilities the Lakeland Trail series visits Coniston yearly offering 5k, 10k, marathon and half marathon options. A favourite events amongst visitors and locals is the annual Coniston 14, 13.9 miles of scenic beauty as runners of all ages lap Coniston Water. For endurance athletes the Montane Lakeland 100 & Lakeland 50 events depart from Coniston each July and a whole host of water sports can be enjoyed down at the boating centre. Lastly for those who come to walk the area, no trip to Coniston would be complete without a climb up the Old Man of Coniston.
However for those who like to keep their feet firmly on the ground there's The Ruskin Museum, which depicts the fascinating history of the area including the famous water speed record attempt of Donald Campbell and on the eastern shores of the lake lies Brantwood the Victorian home of philosopher John Ruskin, where regular events and art courses are held. Should you just wish to relax during your time here then the tremendous landscape of cascading waterfalls, streams, lakes and mountains should help you switch off from modern life. Delights such as Tarn Hows and Grizedale Forest are nearby and prove to be ever popular with visitors of all ages.
Please see below links or enquire for more information.
www.coniston14.co.uk
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/steam-yacht-gondola
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/tarn-hows-and-coniston
www.conistonboatingcentre.co.uk
www.ruskinmuseum.com
www.forestry.gov.uk/grizedale
www.brantwood.org.uk
www.lakelandtrails.org
https://lakeland100.com/