Guests love the peaceful countryside views at this property.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Deck or patio
Internet access
Fireplace
Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Coniston, Cumbria & The Lake District
Coniston Water
Place, Coniston Water
4 min drive
Lake Windermere
Place, Lake Windermere
37 min drive
World of Beatrix Potter
Place, World of Beatrix Potter
58 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Single Bedroom
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Shower Room
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver
Ellis Howe is a historic, detached, pet-friendly cottage resting in Torver, Cumbria and can sleep five people in three bedrooms.
The living areas in the property include a kitchen with an electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a utility with a washing machine, a dining room with seating for five people, a sitting room with a multi-fuel stove, Smart TV, DVD/CD player, selection of books, games, DVDs, CDs, maps and local guides, and a snug. The bedrooms consist of a double, a twin and a single, along with a bathroom and ground-floor shower room. Outside, there is an enclosed garden with patio and furniture, and off-road parking for two cars. Within 0.2 miles, you will find a shop, and within 0.3, a pub. One well-behaved pet is welcome, however this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, starter pack for multi-fuel stove, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Ellise Howe is a traditional, pet-friendly cottage in the Lake District for a family of five to call home.
Amenities: Electric central heating with multi-fuel stove. Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. LCD Smart TV, DVD/CD player, WiFi, selection of books, games, DVDs, CDs, maps and local guides. Fuel, starter pack for multi-fuel stove and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed garden with patio, lawn and furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles. Parking is available for 2 cars in a layby opposite the cottage.
Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
Town: Torver is a small hamlet nestled in some of the most magnificent scenery in the Lake District, with a pleasant 14th-century inn and a 19th-century church built on the site of an earlier chapel. Torver boasts two terrific pubs, so you'll be spoiled for choice when it comes to superb meals. Wordsworth's favourite haunt, it's now recognised locally as a starting place for exploring the neighbouring fells and the Duddon Valley, as well as a great base for visiting nearby Hawkshead, Ambleside, and Windermere.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Coniston
Located in Coniston, this cottage is in the mountains. Lake Windermere and Bardsea Country Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Go Ape Grizedale and Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway. Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre - 50 min drive - 24.1 km
Bowness Pier - 57 min drive - 24.3 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 58 min drive - 24.6 km
Getting around
Askam Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Blacksmiths Arms - 10 min drive
Bluebird Cafe - 6 min drive
Queens Head - 10 min drive
Herdwicks Cafe - 5 min drive
Newfield Inn - 24 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver?
As of 23 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver on 6 Jan 2027 start from AU$1,113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is ELLIS HOWE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Torver located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Coniston Water, John Ruskin's Grave and John Ruskin Museum. Brantwood is 3 mi (4.9 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages
Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin, 1 x single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen. Utility. Dining room. Sitting room with multi-fuel stove. Snug
What makes this property unique
Electric central heating with multi-fuel stove. Electric oven, ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. LCD Smart TV, DVD/CD player, WiFi, selection of books, games, DVDs, CDs, maps and local guides. Fuel, starter pack for multi-fuel stove and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Enclosed garden with patio, lawn and furniture. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.3 miles. Parking is available for 2 cars in a layby opposite the cottage.