Joy's Cottage, Coniston

Joy's Cottage, built at the end of the 17th Century, stands at the southern end of a small row of cottages at Parkgate; adjacent to our own; 1 mile south of Coniston village on the west shore of the lake. There are fine views from the garden over fields to Coniston Water and across the lake to Brantwood, John Ruskin's home. The cottage is ideally place for exploring the Coniston fells and Lake shore. The space Joy's Cottage sleeps 4 with a twin and double bedroom upstairs - ideal for family group; downstairs bathroom with shower over bath, kitchen/ diner and sitting room with woodburner. Back ground night store heating throughout. Washing machine and tumble drier in outhouse. There is a large gated garden providing a safe area for children. Patio seating with panoramic view of Coniston Water. We do not permit dogs. Other things to note The ceilings and doorways are low downstairs!