Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Fishing available onsite
A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
Discover nearby landmarks
Close to Coniston Water
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Coniston
John Ruskin Museum
Place, John Ruskin Museum
3 min walk
Coniston Water
Place, Coniston Water
11 min walk
beach near Steam Yacht Gondola
Place, beach near Steam Yacht Gondola
11 min walk
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston
We love the cosy, warm welcome of this modern Cottage and its central location in Coniston, just a minutes’ walk away from the centre of one of the most popular towns in the entire Lake District.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request) Ensuite: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included. Garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque village of Coniston, Penny Rigg Cottage is a sophisticated and refurbished mid-terraced home that exudes both style and comfort. Impeccably decorated with chic interiors, this modern village cottage offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a home from home. Centrally located, Penny Rigg Cottage is just a stone’s throw away from the enchanting amenities that Coniston has to offer. The cottage’s prime positioning allows you to conveniently leave your car in the private parking space, granting you the freedom to explore the surrounding area on foot. In just 10 minutes, you can reach the stunning Coniston Water, and from the doorstep, you have easy access to footpaths leading into the fells, including the renowned Old Man of Coniston. This charming cottage serves as an ideal base for couples, friends, and families eager to discover the beauty of Coniston and its surroundings.
The ground floor welcomes you with a Lakeland slate hallway, perfect for storing walking gear. The sitting room features a large, comfortable leather sofa positioned perfectly in front of a wood-burning stove, creating a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. The well-appointed country kitchen is a culinary haven and a dining table for four completes the kitchen, providing a delightful space for shared meals. A traditional rear porch opens into a charming courtyard, the perfect spot for morning coffees and relaxation. Ascend to the first floor, where oak-floored spaces await. The double bedroom offers scenic fell views to the rear, accompanied by a modern en-suite walk-in shower room and toilet. The super king bed room faces the front, providing views of Grizedale Forest, and features an en-suite bathroom.
Step outside to discover the delightful rear courtyard garden, complete with garden furniture and a secure anchor point for bikes. To the front, a small, gravelled garden adds to the cottage’s overall charm. Beyond the comfort of Penny Rigg Cottage, the enchanting village of Coniston beckons, offering a myriad of activities and attractions, from exploring the waters of Coniston to embarking on scenic hikes in the nearby fells.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
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Property # 11457574
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Coniston
Located in Coniston, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. John Ruskin's Grave and Brantwood are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Go Ape Grizedale and Ambleside Climbing Wall. Cocoa Hearts and Raw War Paintball are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
beach near Steam Yacht Gondola - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
beach near Church Beck - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Getting around
Silecroft Station - 21 min drive
Restaurants
The Three Shires Inn - 7 min drive
Wateredge Inn - 10 min drive
The Britannia Inn - 7 min drive
Joey's Cafe - 11 min drive
The Drunken Duck Inn & Restaurant - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston?
As of 29 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston on 2 Oct 2026 start from AU$734, 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 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Coniston located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 5-minute walk of John Ruskin's Grave and John Ruskin Museum. Coniston Water and Brantwood are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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