Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.

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A stone cottage with a wooden door, a small window, and a sign that reads "Old House."
A living room with a sofa, a television, a bookshelf, and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, and a radiator.
Three bottles of personal care products on a bathroom shelf.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Barbecue grill
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 21 bedroom1 bed

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dog-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Torver
  • Place, Coniston Water
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, beach near Torver Common Wood
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, John Ruskin Museum
    ‪16 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.

A cosy one bedroom cottage with log stove (& central heating), fitted with all modern conveniences, 200 yds from the road along a private driveway providing an ideal base to relax, go walking or just visit the Lake District and its scenery.

Fully decorated with new kitchen, bathroom and carpets in 2022, a welcoming space awaits you.
The space
A characterful property, set in a quiet location, yet easily accessible for all amenities with pubs and shop only half a mile away.
Plenty of space for a couple (& room for the dog in front of the fire) -we provide an initial supply of logs, firelighters and matches.

Flat screen 40in smart TV with internet connection, DVD and bluetooth stereo sound system with a selection of DVD's and books provided in the cottage.

Full kitchen facilities including a washer/dryer, 4 ring ceramic hob with grill and oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, plenty of crockery and cutlery to ensure the dishwasher is easily filled. Dishwasher powder, washing up liquid etc are provided.

A selection of Toiletries from Cole and Lewis are provided, as well as a Nespresso machine and an initial supply of coffee pods.
All you should need to bring with you is just food and clothes.
Guest access
There is a shared outside garden space, enclosed and safe for the dog, with a private patio with chairs, table and barbecue for the Old Dairy.
Free Wi-Fi is provided.


Minimum stay of 2 nights.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
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: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11210060
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Coniston

Located in Coniston, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. Brantwood and Go Ape Grizedale are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Windermere and Bardsea Country Park. Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and rock climbing.
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Torver

What's nearby

  • Coniston Water - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • beach near Torver Common Wood - 10 min drive - 4.3 km
  • John Ruskin's Grave - 12 min drive - 6.2 km
  • beach near Park Coppice - 14 min drive - 4.6 km
  • John Ruskin Museum - 16 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Millom Station - 17 min drive
  • Manchester Airport (MAN) - 132 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blacksmiths Arms - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Crown Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bluebird Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪White Hart Inn Bouth Ulverston - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Wilson Arms - ‬12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome. on 1 Dec 2026 start from £240, 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 Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome. located?

Situated on a lake, this cottage is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Coniston Water and within 6 miles (10 km) of John Ruskin Museum and Old Man of Coniston. Brantwood and St Mary Magdalene's Church are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Brocklebank Ground

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We live close by, so are familiar with the area, and are usually around to greet guests upon arrival.

Why they chose this property

The Old Dairy is in a relaxing rural location, with dog friendly enclosed garden, 200 mtrs from a road, yet within easy walking distance of Coniston 'Old Man', Coniston village 2 miles away, and the tourist attractions of Ambleside, Lake Windermere all within an easy drive.
Local pub is dog friendly and serves good food, an easy 800 mtr walk along a single track lane.

What makes this property unique

When you are relaxing in the Old Dairy cottage with the log stove burning, (Gas central heating also), there are far reaching views across countryside towards Grizedale forest and Torver common you will be able to hear a selection of wildlife including Buzzards, Owls, Pheasants which all abound in the woodland to the rear of the cottage adding to the ambiance of the enclosed garden environment.
Sheep and cows graze peacefully in the fields surrounding the garden.

Languages:

English, French
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