Hazelodge

About this property

Hazelodge is a charming retreat nestled in the lovely village of Coniston in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Near the serene Coniston Water and welcoming one well-behaved pet, this delightful home is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a memorable Cumbrian getaway. Upon entering Hazelodge, you will be greeted by the spacious, single-storey layout, perfect for families or groups of friends. The property boasts three stunning bedrooms; a flexible super-king-size which can be converted into twin beds upon request, a king-size with an elegant en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, basin and WC, and a snug double room. The family bathroom is well-appointed, providing ample space for everyone to prepare for the day ahead. The heart of the home is the kitchen/diner, fully equipped with everything you need to prepare delicious meals to be enjoyed at the dining table. After dinner, retire to the sitting room, where you can relax in front of the Smart TV and enjoy the warmth of the electric fire. Alternatively, unwind in the conservatory, offering additional seating and a peaceful spot to enjoy a good book or simply take in the views of the garden. Outside, the enclosed garden features a gravelled patio area complete with furniture, perfect for alfresco dining or enjoying a morning coffee as you plan the day's adventures. From Hazelodge, the picturesque villages of Coniston, Ambleside, and Windermere are easily reachable, ideal for leisurely exploration. A must-visit is Brantwood, the historic home of John Ruskin, with its impressive gardens providing captivating views over Coniston Water. After enjoying its beauty, head to the heart of Coniston to find the charming Crown Inn, where you can savour a tasty lunch or perhaps a hearty evening meal. Finally, don't forget to stop by The Green Housekeeper, an intriguing local shop offering a range of natural and handmade products that doubles as a delightful café. In Ambleside, visit the Armitt Library & Museum Centre, take a stroll through the blooming Stagshaw Gardens and enjoy the sight of the beautiful, cascading Stock Ghyll Force. Further afield is the bustling town of Windermere where you'll take a refreshing swim in the lake when the weather allows, enjoy some lakeside dining with a breathtaking view at Boardwalk Bar and Grill and those travelling with children can spend a fun-filled afternoon at The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Round off each day by strolling back to the comfort of Hazelodge, the perfect base for your Lake District retreat.

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.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x double.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen/diner with electric fire.

Sitting room with electric fire.

Conservatory

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas AGA, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with furniture.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 0.1 miles, lake 0.3 miles.

Note: There's a step up to the entrance, please take care