Country house to rent in Torver, near Coniston - sleeps 11
CROOK FARM Cottage, Torver, near Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8BP.Property Reference: 25711Bedrooms - 4
Sleeps - 11
Bathrooms - 3
Pets welcome - 2
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CROOK FARM Cottage
4 bedrooms, sleeps 11
Imposing Lakeland farmhouse which includes period features, Aga and open fire with lovely views across the countryside.
This traditional farmhouse provides an ideal holiday base with views across the countryside. It boasts many period and regional features: there is a Lakeland ‘keeping slab’ in the utility and a ‘Creole’ clothes rack in the kitchen. Spacious Lakeland accommodation, it has a large garden and wooded grounds that extend to over an acre, where wildlife is encouraged. Many footpaths which lead direct from the farmhouse to the shores of Coniston Lake, 1 mile, Duddon Valley and the Old Man of Coniston, with the whole of the Lake District easily accessible.
There are some excellent rock climbing routes and this impressive landscape is popular with fell runners. Ambleside 10 miles and Lake Windermere just 14 miles away offer attractions, including The World of Beatrix Potter and the Windermere Steamboat Museum, as well as boat tours on the lake.
Coniston, 2½ miles, for fishing and tennis. Ulverston, 12 miles, a market town which is also famous as the birthplace of Stan Laurel, whose life is celebrated at the Laurel and Hardy Museum. Other attractions include the Heritage Centre, glass factory and Hoad Monument, built on top of a hill and offering fine views of the bay and hills. Beach at Grange-over-Sands, 20 miles. Shop 21/2 miles, pubs 1/2 mile
Accommodation details
Ground floor: Living room. Dining room. Kitchen. Utility room. Study with double sofa bed. Shower room with toilet. First floor: 4 bedrooms. 2 double, one with en-suite bathroom and toilet (can also be accessed from hallway), 2 twin, one with additional single. Bathroom with shower over bath and toilet.
Extra Amenities
Open fire in living room and dining room (initial fuel included). Gas central heating, gas, electricity and bed linen included. Cot. High chair. Digital TV (BT Sport package). Video. DVD. Gas Aga. Microwave. Washing machine. Dishwasher. Freezer. Wi-fi. Telephone-incoming calls only. Large 1-acre wooded garden and furniture. 2-acres of paddock. Barbecue. Ample parking. NB: Slopes and unfenced pond in garden (100 yards). No smoking.
Self-catering features
- Barbecue
- Detached Property
- DVD player
- Dishwasher
- Main Fuel or Power incl.
- Enclosed Garden / Patio
- Garden / Patio
- Highchair
- Open Fire
- Rural Location
- Shower
- Telephone
- Television
- WiFi
- Bed Linen Included
- Cot Available
- Lake District
- Washing Machine
- Heritage Collection
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- Parking - On Site
- Shower Cubicle
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