Featured Property: 20th January 2015 Line Cottage, Coniston, Sleeps 2 Heading on the road south out of Coniston towards Torver you will find this whitewashed mid terrace cottage. Small and unassuming this cosy cottage is built just for two. Upon entering the cottage you walk into the downstairs living area, a warm and inviting open plan room, complete with double settee, wood burning stove and kitchen dining area. Upstairs you will find a deceptively spacious double bedroom with views up to the fells and the bathroom. Its roadside positioning means that the cottage garden is located on the other side of the road, adjacent to the parking space. From here you will be able to sit quietly and gaze towards Coniston and its surrounding mountains. Should you wish to explore the area there are footpaths & cycle bridleways leading north into Coniston and south towards Torver & beyond from here. This cottage is a must for diehard romantics looking for their own private retreat, whether you wish to spend the weekend hidden away together or spend the week exploring the area before returning back each evening to curl up in front of the fire. Line cottage is perfectly positioned for making use of all local village facilities whilst enjoying the spectacular surrounding landscape. coppermines.co.uk/coniston/line-cottage-sleeps-2/58091/ Cottage Highlights: • Close proximity to Coniston village, all amenities a 15 minute walk away • Elevated position above the village • Quintessential Lakeland property with plenty of character • Real log fire for those winter days and nights • 1 bedrooms & 1 bathroom, perfect for couples. • Small cottage garden across the lane. • Pets welcome • Abundance of footpaths nearby, offering walks down to the lake and up into the fells. • Quaint cosy Lakeland pub a 5 minute walk away, should you fancy a quiet drink or evening meal. Coniston Highlights: • Home to Coniston Water and an abundance of water based activities available from Coniston Boating Centre. • The Steam Yacht Gondola sails daily along with The Coniston launch. • Surrounded by a variety of fells, perfect for climbing and walking. Coniston Old Man, the most famous rises to 2635ft & Dow Crag offers some of the best rock climbing in Great Britain. • The area is surrounded by woods, crags and streams and is home to an abundance of wildlife such as red squirrels and herds of wild deer. • Coniston Village is welcoming warm and friendly, the two Victorian streets still house traditional shops such as the village butcher, florist, grocer, newsagent, dairy, five pubs, several cafes and a restaurant. • Home to the award winning Bluebird Bitter, brewed in Coniston at The Black Bull micro-brewery, the pub also has an abundance of real ales on offer. • A multitude of activities on offer from water sports & pony trekking to fishing along with outdoor courses. • A trip to The Ruskin Museum set in the heart of the village, detailing the history of Coniston, is a must when visiting. • Brantwood House, home to Victorian philosopher John Ruskins, is set on the east side of the lake, there is also a small café here ‘Jumping Jenny’s’ serving delicious cakes. • For the followers of Bluebird, Donald Campbell’s grave can be found in Coniston. Following his tragic demise after his World Water Speed Record achievement on Coniston Water reaching over 300mph. • Grizedale Forest and its many trails are just a stone’s throw away, the ideal landscape for Mountain Biking. There is also a Go Ape and zip wire which runs from the forest. • Tarn Hows, a scenic wonder can be reached by foot or car and is perfect for a level walk for all the family and dogs.
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