ROSE COTTAGE CONISTON, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston

18th Century farmhouse that sleeps 6 peoplecan be found in Coniston. They have private parking. Note: Although set back from the main road and fully screened, some traffic noise may be heard in the garden area. The driveway is shared with the adjoining pr

Amenities: Semi-detached traditional Lakeland cottage, log burning stove, electric heating (Rointe 'instant heat' heaters), electric oven & electric hob, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, washer-dryer, kitchen TV, lounge TV & DVD, Wi-Fi, village centre location, 2 x medium dogs accepted, bed linen and towels provided

Town: Nestling at the head of Coniston Water, the pretty village of Coniston is surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in the Lake District National Park, making it a superb base for touring, with Hawkshead, Ambleside, Windermere and Grasmere just a short drive away. Superb walking, mountain biking and climbing are available locally on Coniston Old Man and Wetherlam, and the lovely woodland trails at Grizedale Forest. For watersports enthusiasts, the quiet lake is ideal for dinghy sailing and canoeing, whilst the less active can enjoy a leisure cruise on the beautiful steam yacht 'Gondola’, or visit Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin. Nearby attractions include the award-winning village of Hawkshead, home of the Beatrix Potter Gallery, Tarn Hows, one of the most visited beauty spots in the country and Esthwaite Water, famous for its fishing. A first class holiday location at any time of the year.