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Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm

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A stone cottage with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a gravel driveway. - Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm (Woodland)
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a television, and a wooden coffee table. - Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm (Woodland)
A stone patio with a wooden picnic table and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and a stone bench. - Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm (Woodland)
A wall-mounted clock with Roman numerals and a view of a countryside through a glass door. - Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm (Woodland)
A compact kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a washing machine, and a toaster. - Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm (Woodland)
Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

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.

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About the area

Located in Broughton in Furness, this cottage is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Bardsea Country Park, while John Ruskin Museum and Hawkshead Grammar School are cultural highlights. Go Ape Grizedale and Cocoa Hearts are also worth visiting. Visit our Broughton in Furness travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A calm lake with a pebbled shore, surrounded by hills and trees.
    Coniston Water
    15 min drive - 7.9 km
  • A train station with a red-roofed building labeled "Ladies," a train on the tracks, and a green, wooded area beside the station.
    Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
    31 min drive - 28.0 km
  • Vintage cars in a showroom with various brand signs like Pratts Motor Oil and Ford.
    Lakeland Motor Museum
    32 min drive - 29.9 km
  • A coastal town with a marina, green fields, and a river.
    Lake Windermere
    36 min drive - 34.1 km
  • St Mary Magdalene's Church
    18 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Foxfield Station
    12 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Manor House
    16 min drive
  • Bluebird Cafe
    9 min drive
  • The Crown Inn
    8 min drive
  • Herdwicks Cafe
    8 min drive
  • Black Bull Inn
    7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm?

Checkout is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Millers Cottage - converted barn on working Lake District farm located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of St Mary Magdalene's Church, Coniston Water and John Ruskin Museum. Old Man of Coniston and Brantwood are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

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We thoroughly enjoyed our week's stay in this lovely, comfortable cottage. Very well equipped. Had everything we needed. Very peaceful location, not far from Coniston Water. Just what we needed to relax. Great base to access The Lakes. Loads of great walks and amazing scenery.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026