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Swallows Nest

Coniston, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 21912)

4.5

Lakelovers rating

  • 2 Guests

  • 1 Bedroom

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets No

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Features

  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

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64 Customer Review(s)

  • Hayley

    “Husband cut his shin on the bed, the furniture is large for the space”

    - Hayley, December 2023

Summary

  • All first floor
  • One bedroom: 1 x king-size with en-suite bath, separate shower, basin and WC
  • Open-plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with electric fire.
  • Gas central heating with electric fire
  • Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, CD, radio, WiFi, selection of books and games
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Roadside parking available
  • Bike storage post
  • Patio with furniture
  • Sorry, no pets and no smoking
  • Shop and pub 2 mins walk
  • Coniston Water 5 mins walk
  • Note: This property accepts guests aged 18 and over only
  • Note: Shared entrance with Ref
  • 922442
  • Note: this is a first floor apartment reached by one flight of stairs and is not suitable for people with health and mobility issues Note: This property can only accept holidays that start Friday or Monday
  • Note: Must provide own lock for bike

The property

Swallows Nest is a charming, contemporary-style first-floor apartment situated in Coniston village. Inside you will find a well-presented dwelling, filled with modern interiors to create a romantic setting for a couple’s getaway to the countryside. Upon entering the property, you will be greeted to a brightly decorated open-plan living area, comprising a comfortable seating and dining space, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. To the back of the property, there is a well-appointed kitchen, fitted with all the necessities you require to rustle up a romantic meal for two. The apartment plays host to a spacious king-size double bedroom, filled with an elegant interior design, creating the perfect space for unwinding after a day’s adventure. Your mornings can be spent relaxing on the patio, enjoying your morning coffee during the summer months. The cottage is ideally situated for local amenities, with a charming café situated next door, perfect for breakfast, and the local pub and shop are a mere stone’s away, taking just one-minute to walk. Coniston is situated within the heart of the Lake District, meaning that it is a perfect base for exploring the mountains, lakes and woodlands. From here you will be able to walk to famous The Old Man of Coniston, a 3.7-mile walk where you will climb through the old quarry workings and views of the breath-taking Low Water. Other routes within this area the circular route of Tarn Hows and the Low Yewdale and Boon Crag Mountain Bike Ride. Within Coniston itself, you will find an abundance of charming shops, pubs and restaurants to enjoy, and the village of Hawkshead nearby, where you can explore the Beatrix Potter Gallery. Swallows Nest is the perfect base for a romantic getaway for a couple who love exploring the outdoors.

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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.

Note: This property accepts guests aged 18 and over only.
Note: this is a first floor apartment reached by one flight of stairs and is not suitable for people with health and mobility issues
Note: This property can only accept holidays that start Friday or Monday.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas