Located in Coniston, Cumbria in the North of England, Wetherlam Cottage is an inviting holiday home situated on a small Country Estate near the shores of Coniston Water in the Lake District. The traditional Lakeland attached cottage shares a courtyard with five other holiday homes and offers extensive shared gardens and grounds with direct access to the estate's private lake shore. The area has inspired renowned guests like Beatrix Potter, Arthur Ransome, Tennyson, and William Turner, making it a picturesque and historic destination.
The cottage is an ideal base for a holiday, offering awe-inspiring views of Coniston Water and the rugged Coniston Old Man mountain range. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities in the area, including walking and cycling trails in Grizedale Forest, water sports on Coniston Water, and exploring the village of Coniston with its shops, pubs, and cafes. The Boating Centre provides opportunities for boat hire, boat trips on the Gondola steam yacht, and leisurely strolls by the lake.
Inside the cottage, guests will find a cosy lounge with a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a king-size bedroom, a small single room, and a modern bathroom. The traditional decor and comfortable furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the local area. Outside, a large shared garden offers stunning views of the lake and mountains, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying a peaceful evening.
The estate's private lake shore area is a highlight of the property, providing opportunities for picnics, paddling, fishing, and sailing. With its convenient location and tranquil surroundings, Wetherlam Cottage is an ideal retreat for couples or small families looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of the Lake District. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this lovely holiday home offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty for a memorable stay in Coniston.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!