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Sleeps: 13
Bedrooms: 7

Down a quiet leafy lane in beautiful countryside just 2miles from the shores of Coniston Water , this very spacious and attractive, traditional Lakeland house is set in its own private garden. Built in 1767,it enjoys superb views over Lakeland fells, and has been carefully restored whilst retaining many original features to offer comfortably furnished and well equipped family accommodation. The famous town of Coniston, nestling in the Coniston range of mountains, is just 20minutes' drive away. The hamlet of Lowick has a cosy and friendly inn serving excellent food only 500yards from The Vicarage, with many country inns and excellent restaurants in the surrounding area. The market town of Ulverston (5miles) offers a choice of shops, inns and restaurants, a championship golf course with superb views over Morecambe Bay, an excellent sports complex with swimming-pool and a Laurel and Hardy museum (Stan Laurel was born in the town). Many activities can be enjoyed in the immediate vicinity, including walking on fell, lakeside or mountain, sailing, wind-surfing and canoeing. The shores of Morecambe Bay are just 2½miles away, where sea fishing is available. At the Grizedale Forest Enterprise Centre (4miles), mountain bikes can be hired to cycle along the many forest trails which link the majority of the numerous stone and wood sculptures scattered among the trees. Kendal, the `Gateway to the Lakes', is well worth a visit for its museums, art galleries and pretty cafés and tearooms. The nearby Levens Hall boasts beautifully trimmed topiary gardens as well as a steam-engine collection and café. Lake Windermere 20minutes' drive with Bowness a further 10minutes. Large entrance room with rugs on wooden floor and open fire in period surround. Spacious sitting-room. Spacious dining-room with rugs on wooden floor. Farmhouse-style kitchen with stone-flagged floor and Aga cooker. Second farmhouse-style kitchen/utility room with electric cooker. Twin-bedded room. Bathroom/W.C. with shower cubicle and bidet. First floor: Master double bedroom with 5ft bed. Three further double bedrooms, one with wash basin. Twin-bedded room. Single bedroom. Bathroom. Separate W.C. *Elec and full NSH by meter reading *Open fire - fuel at cost *Oil-fired Aga incl *Three convector heaters *Fan heaters *Parking *Village shop 2miles *Two TVs (one Satellite) *Video *DVD *Radio/CD *Payphone *Elec blankets *Auto wm *T/dryer *M/wave *D/washer *Freezer *Cot *H/chair *Garden and patio with furniture *Barbecue *Easy walking access *Duvets, linen and towels £6pp pw

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