Traveller's Guide to the South and Central Lakes

golakestravel.co.uk 47 Brantwood is the historic home of eminent Victorian John Ruskin. Enjoy art, memorabilia, and extensive gardens with spectacular views over Coniston Water. Restaurant on site. Option to arrive by boat. Open: All year. Mid March to end of November open daily 10.30am until 5pm. December to mid March open Wednesday to Sunday 10.30am until 4pm Website: www. brantwood.org Telephone: 015394 41396 Brantwood Brantwood, East of Lake, Coniston, LA21 8AD A nostalgic sailing experience on Coniston Water. Enjoy riding in style as once experienced by wealthy Victorians in Gondola’s opulent saloons or relaxing on her open-air decks. Take in the spectacular scenery and listen to the crew’s commentary on the area’s history and famous connections. Open: Daily cruises from Easter to end October. Book online. Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/gondola Telephone: 015394 32733 Steam Yacht Gondola (National Trust) Brantwood, East of Lake, Coniston, LA21 8AD Coniston Coniston Water Cruising on Coniston Enjoying a pint Coniston Village