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Watersong is a captivating detached lodge located on the outskirts of Coniston Water in the magnificent Lake District National Park, offering a serene and romantic retreat. Situated amidst the picturesque landscapes of the park and nestled between the charming villages of Coniston and Hawkshead, Watersong provides an idyllic and secluded setting. The lodge features open-plan living spaces adorned with tasteful and elegant decor, creating an ideal sanctuary for couples seeking to rekindle their bond amid the tranquil embrace of nature.
As you approach Watersong along a private driveway, you are greeted by a spacious, enchanting garden perfect for leisurely outdoor dining and relaxation while being serenaded by the harmonious melodies of the surrounding birdlife and the gentle trickle of water into the pond. A brief stroll down a verdant path leads to the estate's private shores on Coniston Water, offering opportunities for open water activities such as swimming, paddle boarding, kayaking, boating, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic by the water's edge.
Within the lodge, guests will discover a charming king-size bedroom featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden, a stylish bathroom, and a generous open-plan living area. The living space boasts a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious L-shaped sofa, perfect for cozy nights in together or for those who have a passion for culinary endeavors. Should you manage to pry yourself away from this exquisite hideaway, a myriad of activities and attractions await you, including scenic walks right from the doorstep, nearby cycle tracks, quaint villages to explore, and historic sites to visit, all within a short drive from the lodge.
Embark on an exploration of the enchanting Lake District, starting with Coniston where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant village life, browse through charming shops, dine in cozy pubs, or sip coffee in quaint cafes. Engage in a tour of the Ruskin Museum, embark on a serene boat ride on Coniston Water, or challenge yourself with a hike to the summit of the Old Man of Coniston. Hawkshead, a historic village brimming with 16th-century architecture, offers a glimpse into the past as you wander through its narrow streets and visit Beatrix Potter's former residence, Hilltop, in close proximity.
Venture to Dove Cottage in Grasmere, once home to the renowned poet William Wordsworth, and conclude your Lake District escapade with visits to the bustling villages of Ambleside and Windermere for a blend of picturesque landscapes, cozy cafes, and shopping opportunities. From the enchanting oasis of Watersong, guests have easy access to all the wonders the Lake District has to offer, making it a perfect haven for a romantic retreat or a tranquil escape for two.
Contact: Sykes Cottages
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