Riverside

Riverside: Cumbria

Holiday home
Riverside is a wonderful, ground floor, detached, cottage in Torver, near Coniston Water. The cottage has three super king-size double rooms, two of which have en-suite shower rooms and two of which have the ability to become two single beds if needed. There is also a family bathroom, a kitchen with a dining area and a sitting room with a dining area of its own and a gas fire. Outside, there is off road parking for three cars, several seating area where you can enjoy alfresco dining and the tranquility of this stunning location, as well as a private jetty, launch and pedestrian bridge across the river.

Area
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 and makes a superb base for touring, with Hawkshead, Ambleside and Windermere just a short drive away. Superb walking, mountain biking and climbing is available locally on Coniston Old Man and Wetherlam, and the lovely woodland trails at Grizedale Forest. For water sports 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'.

Region
Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Amenities
Oil central heating with gas fire. Electric oven and hob, AGA, 2 x fridge/freezers, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TVs with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 3 cars. Front patio with furniture, rear lawned area and patio with furniture. Private pedestrian bridge over the river, jetty, launch and summer house. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 mile, pub 1.3 miles. Note: Unfenced river adjacent to cottage, care should be taken.