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ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.
A two-story house with a stone pathway leading to the front door.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a skylight, a bed with white bedding, a wooden wardrobe, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A stone pathway leading to a picnic area with a view of a green landscape and trees.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
This cottage accommodates 5 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. It offers opportunities for canoeing nearby. The John Ruskin Museum and Skelwith Force provide additional attractions for exploration. Pets are welcome at this property.
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Onsite parking available
  • Internet
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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CONISTON, Cumbria & The Lake District
  • Place, John Ruskin Museum
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, John Ruskin's Grave
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Coniston Water
    ‪13 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Single Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Shower Room

Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining area

About this property

ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston

Robins Nest is a 3 bedroomed cottage sleeping 5 in a quaint row of holiday cottages,in the beautiful Tilberthwaite Valley with plenty of woodland walks and luscious scenery to explore on its doorstep.

Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x second-floor double, 1 x second-floor single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove (wood not supplied but can be bought locally). Electric heaters and underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, heated airer, dishwasher, TV with Freesat, DVD, CD/Bluetooth docking station and WiFi. Electricity inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available at the property. Ample off-road parking. Patio with furniture and bike storage in the shed. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Please note property is on a private water supply, please supply your own drinking water.

Amenities: Electric heaters and underfloor heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, heated airer, dishwasher, TV with Freesat, DVD, CD/Bluetooth docking station and WiFi. Electricity inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available at the property. Ample off-road parking. Patio with furniture and bike storage in the shed. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Please note property is on a private water supply, please supply your own drinking water.


Town: Nestling at the head of Coniston Water, the pretty village of Coniston is surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in the Lake District National Park, making it a superb base for touring, with Hawkshead, Ambleside, Windermere and Grasmere just a short drive away. Superb walking, mountain biking and climbing are available locally on Coniston Old Man and Wetherlam, and the lovely woodland trails at Grizedale Forest. For watersports enthusiasts, the quiet lake is ideal for dinghy sailing and canoeing, whilst the less active can enjoy a leisure cruise on the beautiful steam yacht 'Gondola’, or visit Brantwood, the former home of John Ruskin. Nearby attractions include the award-winning village of Hawkshead, home of the Beatrix Potter Gallery, Tarn Hows, one of the most visited beauty spots in the country and Esthwaite Water, famous for its fishing. A first class holiday location at any time of the year.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11174230
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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

Coniston is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Lodore Falls. Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing.
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CONISTON, Cumbria & The Lake District

What's nearby

  • John Ruskin Museum - 10 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Donald Campbell's Grave - 10 min drive - 5.0 km
  • John Ruskin's Grave - 11 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Coniston Water - 13 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Skelwith Force - 17 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Kirkby-in-Furness Station - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Wateredge Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Distiller’s Arms - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Pier Cafe Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tweedies Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Bluebird Cafe - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston?

As of 8 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston on 12 Oct 2026 start from £498, 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.

How much is parking at ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is ROBINS NEST, pet friendly, with open fire in Coniston located?

Situated in Coniston, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Tarn Hows, Coniston Water and John Ruskin Museum. John Ruskin's Grave and Donald Campbell's Grave are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

2.0/10

Communication

10/10

Location

8.0/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication

The Hideaway

Lovely comfortable cottage, but there is a problem in the bathrooms with the cold water, main bathroom does not have any cold water in shower or washbasin, which is dangerous and shower room cold water in washbasin ran out on 2nd night!! Need a couple of spare loo rolls as rationing is difficult and no shops near!! Location amazing very rural and peaceful.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Three bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x second-floor double, 1 x second-floor single. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove

What makes this property unique

Electric heaters, underfloor heating and woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, heated airer, dishwasher, TV with Freesat, DVD, CD/Bluetooth docking station and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available at the property. Ample off-road parking. Patio with furniture and bike storage in woodshed. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Please note property is on a private water supply.

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