Located on a small Country Estate, just above the shores of Coniston Water, at the heart of the Lake District, this traditional Lakeland attached cottage shares a courtyard with 5 other delightful holiday homes. With extensive shared gardens and grounds and direct access to the estates private lake shore, Wetherlam Cottage makes an ideal base from which to enjoy a wonderful holiday. This spectacular area has welcomed and inspired many renowned guests including Beatrix Potter and Arthur Ransome (author of Swallows and Amazons ), Tennyson, the Victorian Poet Laureate and the painter William Turner. The awe inspiring scenery of idyllic Coniston Water with its backdrop of the rugged Coniston Old Man mountain range will make any stay extra special. A real treat for the adventurous, this lovely holiday home is ideally placed for all the attractions and outdoor activities on offer in this glorious corner of the UK but is equally perfect for those who just want to soak up the peace and quiet and relax. Only a short distance from the Western edge of Grizedale Forest, miles of walking and cycling trails are yours to explore. Enjoy your favourite water sports on magical Coniston Water where Donald Campbell made his water speed record attempts in the famous Bluebird . Coniston village is just over a mile away and offers a range of outdoor activity providers, shops, pubs, cafes and a highly rated Bistro. The Boating Centre is a great place from which to hire boats, take boat trips on the famous Gondola (a Victorian steam yacht) and Launches or just simply feed the ducks and enjoy an ice cream. This small but perfectly formed cottage is perfect for two but works equally well if you want to bring a child. From the garden, step into the cosy lounge, which offers a plump sofa and comfy armchair to sink into after a long day of exploring the local area. Traditional deep set windows let natural light spill into the room and offer views of the garden, lake and mountains. With TV, DVD player and a woodburning stove you re all set for a restful stay in this lovely holiday home from home. Through the lounge, you find the kitchen/diner. Traditional in style with shaker design cupboards, beams and slate flag floor, the kitchen is well equipped with electric cooker, microwave and fridge/freezer.Stairs from the kitchen take you to the first floor, where you find the main king size bedroom. Comfortable with a lovely view onto the gardens and lake. There is a small single room and a modern bathroom with over bath shower, toilet and washbasin. Outside, directly in front of the property is a large, shared garden with incomparable views of the lake and mountains. With lots of space it s easy to find a quiet spot for alfresco dining or enjoying a sundowner on a lazy summers evening. Beyond the garden, idyllic Coniston Water will tempt you through the grounds and down to the estate s private lake shore area which is shared with other properties on the estate this is the place for picnics, paddling and fishing for tiddlers and if you want to bring your own sailing boat, there are jetties to tie up to. Perfect!
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