Carrie's Gate

Coniston, Cumbria

Located in the picturesque village of Coniston, Cumbria, Carrie’s Gate is an intriguing Lakeland cottage that accommodates up to five guests. This property boasts a prime position overlooking Coniston Water, providing easy access to the renowned Coniston Old Man and the surrounding fell range. The cottage features gas-fired central heating and a variety of amenities, making it an ideal retreat for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With a nearby pub and local shops, guests can enjoy the conveniences of village life while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake District.

The ground floor of Carrie’s Gate welcomes visitors with a cozy lounge, equipped with deep cushioned seating arranged around a wood-burning stove, a television, and a selection of entertainment options. The fully fitted kitchen, adorned with pine cabinetry and a slate floor, includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, and microwave, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Additionally, a utility room provides space for storing boots and wet clothing, along with a washer/dryer. A convenient shower room completes the ground floor layout.

On the first floor, guests will find two well-appointed bedrooms. The first bedroom features a double bed with stunning views of the lake, complemented by solid pine furnishings. The second bedroom is a family-friendly space, accommodating both a double bed and a single bed, making it perfect for parents traveling with children. The cottage is well-equipped with essential amenities, including bed linens, towels, and the option for a travel cot and high chair, ensuring a hassle-free experience for families. Up to two well-behaved pets are also welcome, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.

Outside, Carrie’s Gate offers a detached garden with patio furniture, ideal for enjoying al fresco meals while taking in the sunset over the lake. Private parking is available for two cars, and complimentary Wi-Fi access ensures that guests can stay connected during their visit. The cottage’s proximity to Coniston Water invites leisurely strolls along the shore or scenic boat trips on the steamboat Gondola. With a variety of dining options, including local pubs and eateries serving traditional Lakeland fare, as well as shops offering local provisions, Carrie’s Gate provides a comfortable and inviting home base for exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of the Lake District.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby