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Oak Tree Cottage

Coniston, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1045377)

4.9

Lakelovers rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Cot available
  • Highchair available
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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64 Customer Review(s)

  • Helen

    “We absolutely love oak tree cottage and Coniston!”

    It is our happy place. The only thing that would make it even more comfortable is a foot stool ! We have already booked for 2025

    It is our happy place. The only thing that would make it even more comfortable is a foot stool ! We have already booked for 2025

    - Helen, November 2024

Summary

  • One king-size bedroom
  • Bathroom with bath, separate walk-in shower, basin, 2 x heated towel rail and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove
  • Gas central heating and woodburning stove
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washer/dryer TV, DVD player and WiFi
  • Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request
  • Off-road parking for one car
  • Lawn and patio garden with furniture and bike storage
  • One well-behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles. PLEASE NOTE: This property only accepts Monday and Friday Check-ins

The property

Oak Tree Cottage is a charming and contemporary dwelling resting at the heart of the Lake District National Park.

A wonderfully romantic setting with its fell views and ample walking routes from its doorstep, this stone-front dwelling is the perfect place for your couple's escape to Cumbria.

Enter into the wonder of the open-plan living space where you can snuggle up on the sofa amidst your loved one as the woodburning stove brings a welcoming warmth to the room, or sit at the dining table for a romantic meal with the assistance of the well-quipped kitchen hosting all the essential utensils and appliances for any home-made meal.

Entering out the back door of the contemporary-styled kitchen you can find your own private garden, with both a lawned area and a patio, you can enjoy sitting out beneath the sun with your canine companion by your side, the fells providing a beautiful backdrop to your alfresco dining.

Up on the first floor you can find your lovely sleeping spot, consisting of a beautiful king-size sleigh bed, it makes a wonderful spot to snuggle up in each evening, with the bathroom offering both a bath and a spacious walk-in shower, so you can choose how best to prepare for your day of adventure.

Sitting within Coniston, you can find a wide range of amenities and attractions in easy reach; the village itself is home to both a selection of convenience shops for picking up any essentials, as well as a scatter of pubs and restaurants, perfect for indulging in a celebratory dining experience.

The village also benefits from its own museum; the Ruskin Museum, with exhibits about John Ruskin and Donald Campbell, as well as local heritage, it's a true educational delight, while the village's main attraction is its wide range of outdoor adventures; climb the wonder that is the Old Man of Coniston, offering rewarding views of lakes and industrial remnants, or take a trip into the Grizedale Forest, home to ten walking routes, nine cycling trails, sculptures to explore and sky-high assault courses, it's the perfect place for the ultimate adventurer.

In easy reach of Ambleside, Windermere and many other attraction-filled towns, Oak Tree Cottage is the perfect base for your action-packed escape to Cumbria.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £150.

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About the location

CONISTON

Hawkshead 4 miles; Ambleside 8 miles.

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.

PLEASE NOTE: This property only accepts Monday and Friday Check-ins.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas