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Large Lake District House in popular village with gorgeous lake views
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Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 16)
6 bathrooms
Bathroom #1
Bathroom #2
Bathroom #3
Bathroom #4
Bathroom #5
Bathroom #6
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
Large Lake District House in popular village with gorgeous lake views
A vast, traditional ecclesiastical mid-Victorian house with spectacular lake views from many of its rooms. The Presbytery in Coniston Village was built in the mid 1800's and has now been successfully converted and restored and can now be enjoyed by all as a fabulous, roomy holiday home.
It is exceptionally spacious, is great for large family groups and those wishing to explore the outdoors on foot, bicycle or boat. Large groups will feel welcome here with a dedicated bike store and walks immediately from the door along the old railway, which provides a very pleasant and gentle walk into the village. From here there are walks aplenty, either up to the fells or down to the lake.
Ground Floor
The main entrance leads you into the bright, modern and well-equipped kitchen. Here you will find everything you need to store and prepare food during your holiday with ample cupboard space, a raised electric single oven, electric hob microwave, large American style fridge freezer complete with ice-dispenser and a large gas range cooker with double oven and a 6 burner gas hob. Also included in the kitchen is a dishwasher, washing machine a handy pulley-maid drying rack and seating for up to 7 guests.
A large, airy hallway leads you to the grandiose, yet cosy sitting room, with high ceilings,
a traditional open fire, ample, comfortable seating and spectacular lake and mountain views from the traditional sash windows which flood the room with light. There is also a large TV should you happen to tire from the admiring the remarkable view. Leading off the sitting room is a large dining area, with generous table and ample bench seating ensuring that everyone has plentiful space to dine together after a fabulous day exploring everything to local area has to offer.
Also off the hallway is a handy downstairs shower room complete with W.C.
First floor
From the ground floor a grand staircase leads to a spacious landing, complete with a comfortable seating area, off which a myriad of doors lead to four comfortable bedrooms and two house bath/shower rooms.
Bedroom 1: Double bed.
Next door to bedroom 1 is a bathroom with modern tiling, bath and W.C.
Bedroom 2: Three single beds, lake view.
Bedroom 3: 1 double bed, 1 single bed, lake views and en suite shower room with W.C.
Bedroom 4: 1 double bed, 1 single bed
Next door to bedroom 4 is a further shower room with W.C.
Another staircase takes you even further up inside this substantial home.
Second floor
Bedroom 5: 1 double bed and 2 single beds with stunning lake view, en-suite shower room and W.C..
Bedroom 6: 1 double bed and 1 single bed with en-suite shower room and W.C.
Outside
Large garden with grassed area, seating and table with benches for alfresco dining. (Please note that the garden is open to that of The Coach House next door).
Travelling with a dog?
We can offer free use of a 1 acre enclosed field in Coniston village, perfect for off the lead running, walking, training and playing. Use by arrangement with The Coppermines only.
Facilities included
Gas central heating, all electricity, bed linen. Wi-Fi.
Parking
Parking for 2 cars only on a shared driveway. External plug socket that can be used for electric car charging is available. Further parking available nearby.
Cottage Notes
Unfortunately, due to the close proximity of the neighbouring church, this property is unable to accept bookings for hen and stag parties.
Guests are politely asked to observe the bi-weekly church services by reducing any noise levels in the garden which is in close proximity to the church.
Unlike our other properties please note that towels are not provided at The Presbytery.
It is exceptionally spacious, is great for large family groups and those wishing to explore the outdoors on foot, bicycle or boat. Large groups will feel welcome here with a dedicated bike store and walks immediately from the door along the old railway, which provides a very pleasant and gentle walk into the village. From here there are walks aplenty, either up to the fells or down to the lake.
Ground Floor
The main entrance leads you into the bright, modern and well-equipped kitchen. Here you will find everything you need to store and prepare food during your holiday with ample cupboard space, a raised electric single oven, electric hob microwave, large American style fridge freezer complete with ice-dispenser and a large gas range cooker with double oven and a 6 burner gas hob. Also included in the kitchen is a dishwasher, washing machine a handy pulley-maid drying rack and seating for up to 7 guests.
A large, airy hallway leads you to the grandiose, yet cosy sitting room, with high ceilings,
a traditional open fire, ample, comfortable seating and spectacular lake and mountain views from the traditional sash windows which flood the room with light. There is also a large TV should you happen to tire from the admiring the remarkable view. Leading off the sitting room is a large dining area, with generous table and ample bench seating ensuring that everyone has plentiful space to dine together after a fabulous day exploring everything to local area has to offer.
Also off the hallway is a handy downstairs shower room complete with W.C.
First floor
From the ground floor a grand staircase leads to a spacious landing, complete with a comfortable seating area, off which a myriad of doors lead to four comfortable bedrooms and two house bath/shower rooms.
Bedroom 1: Double bed.
Next door to bedroom 1 is a bathroom with modern tiling, bath and W.C.
Bedroom 2: Three single beds, lake view.
Bedroom 3: 1 double bed, 1 single bed, lake views and en suite shower room with W.C.
Bedroom 4: 1 double bed, 1 single bed
Next door to bedroom 4 is a further shower room with W.C.
Another staircase takes you even further up inside this substantial home.
Second floor
Bedroom 5: 1 double bed and 2 single beds with stunning lake view, en-suite shower room and W.C..
Bedroom 6: 1 double bed and 1 single bed with en-suite shower room and W.C.
Outside
Large garden with grassed area, seating and table with benches for alfresco dining. (Please note that the garden is open to that of The Coach House next door).
Travelling with a dog?
We can offer free use of a 1 acre enclosed field in Coniston village, perfect for off the lead running, walking, training and playing. Use by arrangement with The Coppermines only.
Facilities included
Gas central heating, all electricity, bed linen. Wi-Fi.
Parking
Parking for 2 cars only on a shared driveway. External plug socket that can be used for electric car charging is available. Further parking available nearby.
Cottage Notes
Unfortunately, due to the close proximity of the neighbouring church, this property is unable to accept bookings for hen and stag parties.
Guests are politely asked to observe the bi-weekly church services by reducing any noise levels in the garden which is in close proximity to the church.
Unlike our other properties please note that towels are not provided at The Presbytery.
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About the area
Coniston
Coniston is home to this cottage. Brantwood and Hawkshead Grammar School are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Go Ape Grizedale and Raw War Paintball. The Herdy Shop and Grasmere Showground are also worth visiting.

Coniston, Cumbria
What's nearby
- Coniston Water - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
- John Ruskin Museum - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- beach near Park Coppice - 8 min drive - 2.1 km
- beach near Steam Yacht Gondola - 10 min drive - 1.7 km
- beach near Torver Common Wood - 11 min drive - 4.9 km
Getting around
- Silecroft Station - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- The Britannia Inn - 8 min drive
- Wainwrights' Inn - 10 min drive
- Sticklebarn Tavern - 13 min drive
- The Manor House - 16 min drive
- The Three Shires Inn - 8 min drive
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