Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm

This cosy cottage in a peaceful rural location has been beautifully refurbished for April 2021. With modern features such as a newly installed fitted kitchen the property also retains great character and charm and offers a great base for exploring families, outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers and those wishing to escape their everyday. Millers Cottage is set on a traditional Lakeland hill farm overlooking the beautiful Woodland Valley. Just 10 minutes' drive from Coniston village, Millers Cottage offers a myriad of cosy rooms, rustic exposed beams, log fires and gorgeous countryside views and is perfect for those looking to experience a glimpse of traditional Lakeland. Sleeping 6 guests across 3 bedrooms, Millers Cottage can be also be booked alongside the neighbouring Byre Cottage, which together can accommodate a total of 12 guests. Ground Floor From the front door the myriad of rooms unfolds. There is a bright and spacious sitting room with TV, DVD & CD player, wood burning fire & views to the fells. French doors lead out to the rear paved garden which offers panoramic views over the Woodland Valley. Bright and light dining room which looks out towards the farm house. Small yet perfectly formed newly-fitted kitchen complete with dishwasher, microwave, oven, fridge and washing machine. Bedroom 1 - double bed Shower room with W.C. First floor Bedroom 2 - double bed Bedroom 3 - twin single beds (please note this bedroom has a sloped ceiling and is best suited to children only). Separate W.C & wash basin. Outside The farmyard whilst quiet in nature is home to a family of hens, ducks, a cockerel, farm cats & working dogs. Sheep and Cattle also graze in the fields nearby, offering many a photo opportunity throughout the year. The yard to the front of the cottage is lucky enough to catch the midday and evening sun, from here you are welcome to sit, relax & simply watch the world go by. The cottage enjoys shared access to a delightfully private paved garden, offering an abundance of outside seating, undisturbed views and plenty of space for the little ones to play. This area is perfect for summer BBQ's, reflective moments and morning coffees. Footpaths from the farm give direct access onto the hills & across the valley. There is even open access to the neighbouring field, perfect for tiring out your canine companion (The owner Peter will let you know which field is best). Should you be looking to explore the surrounding trails and byways on two wheels then secure indoor storage can be organised with Peter, suitable for mountain bikes, canoes & dinghies. Facilities included WiFi, heating, lighting, linen, towels & initial fuel for the fire, private water supply. Parking Parking available for several cars.