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About the Hotel

5 Church Beck Close_X000D_, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HY
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Next to Coniston Water
Great
8.7
/10

Accommodations

Penny Rigg Cottage offers three bedrooms, allowing for comfortable stays for up to six guests. Each room is thoughtfully styled, providing ample space for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for preparing meals during their stay.

Location

Situated in the picturesque village of Coniston, the cottage provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and boating on Coniston Water. The surrounding landscapes offer stunning views, making it a prime spot for nature enthusiasts. Local shops and pubs are also within a short walking distance.

Outdoor Space

The cottage boasts a private garden, featuring outdoor seating for enjoying meals al fresco or unwinding after a day of exploration. A barbecue grill is available for guests wishing to host their own cookouts. The tranquil setting enhances the overall experience for those seeking a rural retreat.

Family Amenities

Penny Rigg Cottage is family-friendly, providing a safe environment for children to explore. There is a selection of board games and children's books available to keep younger guests entertained. Additionally, the local area offers activities suited for all ages, ensuring families can bond during their stay.

Parking and Accessibility

The property features private parking for guests, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. Accessibility is enhanced with easy entry points around the cottage. Public transport connections are available nearby for seamless travel to surrounding areas.

Highlights

Accommodations: three bedrooms for up to six guests

Location: Coniston Water and local shops within walking distance

Outdoor Space: private garden with outdoor seating

Family Amenities: selection of board games and children's books

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Swirl How for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Try the local gingerbread at E.One in Coniston village.
  • Visit the Ruskin Museum for a dive into local history and art.
  • Take a scenic boat trip on Coniston Water to soak in the beauty.
  • Discover the charm of Brantwood, John Ruskin's historic home nearby.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Penny Rigg Cottage Location

5 Church Beck Close_X000D_, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HY
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5 Church Beck Close_X000D_, Coniston, United Kingdom, LA21 8HY
Nearby
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
270 m
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
370 m
Coppermines Valley
Levers Water
350 m
Weatherlam Mountain
350 m
Coniston Institute
Grizedale Arts
290 m
54°22′10″N 3°07′53″W
Goat water
350 m
Church
St. Andrew's Church
370 m
Church Beck
510 m
Restaurants
Black Bull
220 m
1 Yewdale Rd
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
190 m
2 Yewdale Road Yewdale Inn
Our Plaice
160 m
Lake Road
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
260 m
16 Yewdale Road
Meadowdore Cafe
260 m
Hawkshead Old Road
Crown Inn
260 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
The Black Bull Inn And Hotel
250 m
1 Yewdale Road
Herdwicks Cafe and Bistro
300 m
Yewdale Road
Steam Bistro
340 m
Tilberthwaite Avenue
Explore Coniston
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum
4 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the works of John Ruskin, showcasing art, history, and the local community's heritage.
Coniston Water
Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning views, perfect for boating, fishing, and relaxing along the shores of this picturesque lake.
Brantwood
Brantwood
25 minutes' walk
The historic home of John Ruskin, offering gardens, art exhibitions, and beautiful views of Coniston Water.
Tarn Hows
Tarn Hows
35 minutes walking
A scenic beauty spot featuring a circular walk around the lake, ideal for picnics and nature photography.
Hiking the Old Man of Coniston
30 minutes walking
A thrilling climb with panoramic views. Accessible trails nearby; check local guides for seasonal conditions.
Grizedale Forest
Grizedale Forest
50 minutes walking
A tranquil forest perfect for biking, walking, and art installations, with bike rentals available by the entrance.
Water Sports at Coniston Water
30 minutes walking
Experience kayaking and paddleboarding with rentals at the water's edge. Suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, a serene way to unwind amidst the stunning landscape.
Black Bull
Black Bull
3 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty local dishes, with a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of ales.
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring wood-fired pizzas and Italian classics in a relaxed, casual setting.
Our Plaice
Our Plaice
2 minutes' walk
Local fish and chips shop known for fresh ingredients and crispy batter, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
The Green Housekeeper Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with a focus on organic, locally sourced ingredients. Great for breakfast and vegan options.
The Coniston Hall
8 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring live music nights and local events, perfect for a fun night out with friends and family.
Grizedale Arts
4 minutes' walk
A gallery showcasing contemporary art with participatory events. Engaging for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Coniston2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX)131 min  ·  87.2 km
Blackpool International (BLK)177 min  ·  117.7 km
Bus
Bus stop16 min  ·  10.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Penny Rigg Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Cosy home
Well-equipped kitchen
High-standard finish
Great location
Cons
Traffic noise
Water temperature
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
8.7/10
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About Penny Rigg Cottage
What are the check-in and check-out times at Penny Rigg Cottage?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Penny Rigg Cottage to the nearest airport?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 100 km away from the property.
Are there any attractions nearby Penny Rigg Cottage?
Nearby attractions include The Ruskin Museum (0.5 km) and Coniston Water (5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Penny Rigg Cottage?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a TV, a kitchen equipped with kitchenware, and a fireplace.
Is parking available at Penny Rigg Cottage?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Penny Rigg Cottage?
Guests can enjoy fishing and horseback riding on-site.
What dining options are available near Penny Rigg Cottage?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Sara's Indian Restaurant and Takeaway, The Sun Hotel, and Enzo's Caffe & Pizzeria.
Does Penny Rigg Cottage allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.

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