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Evening drinks
View towards the property
Cosy up with the wood burner
Alfresco drinks on the decked area
Light floods through the patio doors
Enjoy the views from the beautiful lounge
Contemporary decor and design
Stylish design
Lots of light throughout
Cook up a storm
Chic double bedroom
Relax in style
Shower room
Owner's gym
Don't miss your workouts
Enjoy drinks in the evening
Tree-lined private drive
Private patio
Fire up the BBQ
Watch the sun go down
Birds eye view
Old Man of Coniston
Stunning sunsets
So picturesque
1 / 24  Evening drinks
2 / 24  View towards the property
3 / 24  Cosy up with the wood burner
4 / 24  Alfresco drinks on the decked area
5 / 24  Light floods through the patio doors
6 / 24  Enjoy the views from the beautiful lounge
7 / 24  Contemporary decor and design
8 / 24  Stylish design
9 / 24  Lots of light throughout
10 / 24  Cook up a storm
11 / 24  Chic double bedroom
12 / 24  Relax in style
13 / 24  Shower room
14 / 24  Owner's gym
15 / 24  Don't miss your workouts
16 / 24  Enjoy drinks in the evening
17 / 24  Tree-lined private drive
18 / 24  Private patio
19 / 24  Fire up the BBQ
20 / 24  Watch the sun go down
21 / 24  Birds eye view
22 / 24  Old Man of Coniston
23 / 24  Stunning sunsets
24 / 24  So picturesque

Mountain View Cottage

Coniston, Lake District
Visit England Gold Award
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Sleeps 2
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 1
4 star
Enclosed garden / patio
Open fire / wood burner
Internet access
Pub nearby
Beach within easy reach
Luxury
Romantic
Sky TV
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Cosy cottage sleeping two guests in a peaceful, rural location
  • Beautifully converted former coach house, offering chic, contemporary style accommodation - with super fast fibre broadband(1Gb)
  • Picturesque rural location in the grounds of the owner’s home surrounded by meadows and fells
  • Stunning views to the Old Man of Coniston from the cottage and its balcony
  • Shared use of the owner’s well-equipped gym, offering a range of equipment
  • Situated in a small hamlet, just 1.5 miles from the southern shore of Coniston Water
  • A special holiday retreat which has been recognised by Visit England with a 4 star gold rating
Property code: LCC37

Discover this stylishly converted former coach house, creating an idyllic romantic retreat for two people and an accompanying canine, in the stunning surroundings of the Lake District National Park, 1.5 miles from Coniston Water. Enjoy far-reaching rural views, a crackling wood burner and plenty of rustic charm at this warm and welcoming home.

Approaching the property via a tree-lined drive, guests arrive at the private entrance accessible via several steps. Ascend the internal staircase to discover the living space occupying the first floor — a stylish room with contemporary furnishings is bathed in natural light through the large patio door. A wood burner in the fireplace adds a warming ambience that Rover is sure to adore, with the sofa an ideal spot to unwind in front of the Smart TV. The dining table offers spectacular views, and the modestly sized yet well-equipped kitchen features everything a holiday chef could need. Continuing down the hallway, the chic double bedroom in muted colours offers glorious countryside views. The fully tiled shower room completes this floor. Downstairs, there's a handy utility/storage room for bikes and muddy gear. Outside, enjoy the decked balcony with a table and chairs from which to soak up the magnificent views. A private patio area with a gas BBQ adds more outdoor space to explore. Guests also have exclusive access to the owner’s gym on the ground floor.

Nestled in an idyllic rural location, the coach house offers picturesque views across the meadows and fells of the Lake District, with the majestic Old Man of Coniston providing a stunning backdrop. Whether you seek scenic walks or more challenging hikes, the mountain offers something for pups and people of all abilities. The village of Coniston is 6 miles away and has shops, pubs, and a boating centre offering sailing boats, paddleboards, and canoes. Victorian steamers depart from the village pier, providing a delightful journey to absorb the breathtaking scenery, where four-legged friends are welcome to join you onboard.

  • 1 double bedroom
  • Shower room with WC
  • Smart TV and radio - Full Sky TV package inc. Sky Sports and Sky Movies as well as Netflix and Disney+
  • Wood burner - first basket of logs included
  • Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer
  • Travel cot available, please bring own bedding
  • 1 small dog allowed
  • Babes in arms welcome
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Pub 1.5 miles
  • Well equipped gym available
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 1 dog allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £150 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £20. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Kieron Anderson

This property is personally managed by Kieron.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 35 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Gemma 1st November 2024

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The welcome basket was a lovely touch and cant fault location. Just a few negatives that need addressing such as bathroom ceiling mould, dog hair on pillows, renewing lock to the front door, mouse under floorboards. These comments have been passed on to the owners as we felt the money we had paid did not reflect the issues with the property. There Read moreare several issues that need addressing like checking the dishes and glasswear is clean before new holiday makers use them. This was unacceptable. Hide

Reviewed by Dan 14th October 2024

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This is a really lovely place to stay. The cottage is roomy, comfortable, cosy and well- equipped. It has gorgeous views and is in a perfect location for accessing the central and southern Lake District and the coast. The hosts are exceptionally nice and can't do enough. Terrific welcome pack!

Reviewed by Anthony 20th September 2024

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The location of this lovely cottage is fantastic! Easy access to local walks, and local pub is friendly and very clean. Coniston village and local stores are probably a little too far to walk, so bringing supplies with you is recommended. That leads to next super positive aspect, storage! Unlike many cottages we have stayed in, there is ample storaRead morege place for hanging clothes, coats, shoes and food. Large Freezer and fridge/s and utility room. We also had the most fantastic welcome Basket! Hide

Reviewed by Jan 13th September 2024

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The cottage provided us with everything we needed for a peaceful break, in a lovely setting. The hosts were very welcoming and the welcome basket was a treat after the journey from home. Overall, the location is great and we would definitely recommend Mountain View cottage as a great base to explore the southern Lake District area. Nearby UlverstonRead more has plenty of independent shops and cafes, like Gillams, with great choices for breakfast and many specialty teas. Hide

Reviewed by Jessica 6th September 2024

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Mountain View cottage is a perfect home that brings comfort and peace. A very generous warm welcome hamper! Well equipped home. Just wonderful. We loved our honey moon here. Great to see wildlife. An ideal location to nip to nearby market towns, beaches and lakes. Beautiful views. And the hosts are absolutely lovely. Here you will not be left disapRead morepointed. Thank you Mountain View, weve captured some beautiful moments here that will forever be highlights in our hearts. Just perfect. Hide

Reviewed by Marc 1st September 2024

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Couldn't fault our accommodation, the place was lovely, very well & thoughtfully equipped for all our needs - and more. The bed was very comfortable, we appreciated a dishwasher & a well equipped kitchen. Cleanliness was perfect It was great to have a good sized downstairs utility room (perfect for safe bike storage) & parking was easy, safe & closRead moree to the accommodation. The owners were very friendly offering useful advice & we fell in love with their little dogs. Really good. Thanks Hide

Reviewed by Glen 26th August 2024

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The decor at Mountain View is lovely, a lot of thought has gone in, and reflects in a very relaxing break. Views from every window and the from the decked balcony are superb. The cottage is in a quiet location, with some great walks for the dog direct from the door. The welcome basket was filled with luxury items and very much appreciated. Owners aRead morere on hand, very friendly, and also respectful of your privacy. The cottage file is full of great advice on the local area. 100% recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Jake 23rd August 2024

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Reviewed by julie 2nd August 2024

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The cottage is very well eqipped, in a peaceful location and is a fantastic base for exploring all the Lakes and the beautiful surrounding countryside whether driving or walking. Stunning views from the little balcony. The welcome basket was such a lovely touch, thank you. The bed was very comfortable and we slept really well every night. We would Read moredefinitely recommend this cosy cottage to other couples. It was lovely to return to this little retreat in the evenings and relax. Hide

Reviewed by Gemma 13th July 2024

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We really enjoyed our stay, beautiful, peaceful surroundings, watching deer in one of the near by fields whilst eating breakfast. We found the accommodation very comfortable and cosy. Everything that you needed was there. We especially loved the little food hamper , full of goodies. Thanks for a lovely stay.

Reviewed by Diane 21st June 2024

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This cottage was perfect; very comfortable, with extremely welcoming and friendly hosts. It was relaxing to sit out on the balcony and take in the views, and proved to be in a good location from which to explore the area .

Reviewed by Henry 7th June 2024

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This is a comfortable and well-equipped cottage in picturesque and peaceful surroundings, with lovely views all around. You could not ask for a better place from which to explore the Southern Lakes. The hosts, Graham and Judith gave us a warm and generous welcome and took pains to ensure we had everything we needed.

Reviewed by Mark 31st May 2024

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We really enjoyed our weeks stay at this lovely cottage. The friendly owners were really accommodating and always available should the need arise. Perfect location for the lower part of the Lake District and the cottage offers everything you could possibly need. The welcome hamper was a lovely surprise too!

Reviewed by GRAHAM 17th May 2024

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We had a very pleasant weeks stay eating our breakfast on the balcony most days. Coniston village only 10 minutes away with its ferries and Hill Top and Dove Cottage not too far. Ulverston is this best local town for getting supplies (Booths and Aldi). Ravenglass railway takes about 1 hour to get to. Cottage well equipped and friendly owners and doRead moregs. Hide

Reviewed by James 3rd May 2024

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A great place to stay and extremely friendly and welcoming owners. Highly recommended Mountain View Cottage.

Reviewed by Douglas 24th April 2024

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Spacious and comprehensively equipped with a quirky, engaging style and very comfortable furnishings. Amazing bed, slept uninterrupted every night! Wonderful soothing views of mountains and grazing sheep and the ever changing cloudscape. Short and long walks from the doorstep to tarns, streams and viewpoints. Owners reviews of local eateries make cRead morehoosing where to eat out less of a lottery but the kitchen is outstanding and local produce delicious! Hide

Reviewed by Oliver 13th April 2024

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Reviewed by Nichola 5th April 2024

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We had a lovely holiday The views are amazing and accommodation very homely and welcoming! Everything you need for a relaxing holiday and we would love to return! The owners are super friendly and were keen to ensure we had everything we needed. Thank You x

Reviewed by Elaine 29th March 2024

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Everything perfect, had everything and more you need from a holiday cottage, loved it, and our Dog absolutely settled in, loved sitting on the balcony watching the world go by The welcome pack was particularly exceptional The owners so friendly and helpful ksharing all the info and knowledge re the area, best walks, pubs etc and will definitely visRead moreit again, perfect location for walking and generally chilling out ! Hide

Reviewed by Jayne 22nd March 2024

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Really lovely cottage with fabulous views. Home from home, very comfortable. Would highly reccomend.

Reviewed by Fiona 4th March 2024

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Mountain View Cottage is the perfect retreat for either an active holiday or a more relaxed break, enjoying the surroundings and the comfort of the cottage. The cottage is very well equipped and tastefully decorated to a high standard, particularly the beautiful bed linens. The owners, Judith and Graeme, were on hand to assist with any queries but Read morerespected our privacy too with a perfect balance as hosts. We can definitely recommend and hope to return soon. Hide

Reviewed by Brett 27th January 2024

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Had a lovely,if too short stay. Cosy accommodation with everything you need at hand. Hosts Graham and Judith live next door and were welcoming and helpful. Ideal location for walks both flat and inclined and some beautiful scenery. Our black lab had a ball and we would recommend to anyone interested

Reviewed by Lynsey 19th January 2024

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Stunning views and warm cosy feel to the place. Short distance from Coniston with lots of walks near by, absolutely perfect for dogs, we have a nervous rescue Collie and it was her first holiday. Graham made us and Luna feel welcome as soon as we arrived, even recommended a quiet lane near by where we could walk her off lead each evening without haRead moreving to worry. The hamper and homemade cake was fab. Will definitely be returning and hopefully introduce Luna to Skipper and Angus next time! Thank u Hide

Reviewed by Neil 12th January 2024

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A lovely week in the Lake District. Cold but invigorating, brutal and stunning at this time of year. The waterfalls in full flow. Even snow for a couple of days. Not all restaurants, pubs and facilities are open but enough to keep you going. Our accommodation was delightful as were the hosts Graham and Judy. Cant wait to go back.

Reviewed by Paul 6th October 2023

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Another very enjoyable week at Mountain View cottage.We love the views and cosiness even when the weather is changeable.Grahame and Judy are the perfect hosts,friendly and helpful and the quality welcome basket was much appreciated.

Reviewed by Mary 22nd September 2023

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Reviewed by Robin 1st September 2023

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Beautifully presented cottage, clean and comfortable with a gorgeous view of the surrounding countryside. Early morning sighting of deers and local wildlife in the adjacent field was a great addition to our stay ! The cottage is well equipped for a short or extended visit, perfect for a couple looking to explore the Lake District. Just as describedRead more and with great hosts full of local knowledge + helpful recommendations. We will no doubt return at some point in the not too distant future. Hide

Reviewed by Matthew 4th August 2023

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Fantastic week at a lovely cottage. The location is fantastic in a quiet part of the Lake District and Judy and Graham were fantastic hosts with lots of helpful recommendations on places to eat and things to do. The cottage is very cosy and has lovely views. The downstairs utility room is also great to keep walking boots, golf clubs etc. We particuRead morelarly enjoyed the welcome basket which was full of delicious treats. Hide

Reviewed by Virendra 21st July 2023

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Beautiful views from the cottage especially from the balcony even in the rain. The hosts were warm and friendly and we really appreciated the welcome basket. Great location to explore the south lakes yet away from the bustling towns.

Reviewed by Peter 23rd June 2023

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1st visit to Mountain View, perfect for us regarding location, facilities and peaceful. Centrally placed for most central and southern lakes whilst Ulverston for shopping. Lovely walks up Beacon Fell, Coniston to Tarn Hows. A walk upto the Sir John Barrow monument in Ulverston with wonderful views south with panoramic view of the lakeland peaks. JuRead moredy and Graeme are excellent hosts making you feel very welcome whilst allowing you your privacy, excellent quality welcome basket. Highly recommend. Hide

Reviewed by Janice 16th June 2023

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Another wonderful stay at Mountain View. This is our third visit and we enjoyed our stay just as much as the first time. The owners, Judy and Graham are extremely helpful and nothing is too much trouble. They also leave an exceptional welcome pack. We highly recommend this holiday cottage and we hope to return in the future

Reviewed by Josephine 4th June 2023

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We had a wonderful week at Mountain View and it lived up to its name, the views were spectacular! The owners were very welcoming and more than happy to offer any help or advice. The cottage was clean and tidy with everything we needed, they had even included a little basket of goodies and a homemade cake which was greatly appreciated! The location Read morewas perfect, plenty to do nearby, lots of places to eat and a beautiful Tarn just a 40 minute picturesque walk away, avoiding busy roads. Thank you! Hide

Reviewed by Matt 14th April 2023

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All absolutely gorgeous & would highly recommend to friends and family. It was particularly special for us, as it was our first holiday as a family of 3 (with a 1 year old) The location, cleanliness, quality of stay really helped us to relax. Thank you so much!

Reviewed by Tony 3rd March 2023

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Great location and great views. Walks on the doorstep and plenty of attractions a short drive away. Well appointed decor and well equipped cottage with living accommodation all on one level. Welcome goodie pack on arrival much appreciated

Reviewed by Husam 5th February 2023

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Loved our stay in Mountain View cottage! We had the whole cottage to ourselves - it was clean, plenty of facilities and soo cosy with plenty of blankets and a wood burner fireplace. The view from the private balcony was stunning! The owners lived in the building next door so were easily contactable (not that we needed them!). Look forwards to goingRead more back in warmer weather. Hide

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Evening drinks
View towards the property
Cosy up with the wood burner
Alfresco drinks on the decked area
Light floods through the patio doors
Enjoy the views from the beautiful lounge
Contemporary decor and design
Stylish design
Lots of light throughout
Cook up a storm
Chic double bedroom
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