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THE OLD RECTORY, Coniston

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9.4|Perfect
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From$167 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
17Oct
Check-out
18Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Old Rectory, Torver,, Coniston, LA21 8AX
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Close to Coniston Water
Perfect
9.4
/10

Leisure

Accommodations

The Old Rectory offers family rooms with private bathrooms and garden and mountain views. Each room includes a TV, hairdryer, and tea and coffee maker. Towels and bed linen are provided, along with a kettle and CD player.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel has a unique garden with relaxation areas for guests. Outdoor furniture and a terrace are available for seating. A picnic area is provided for outdoor meals.

Location

The Old Rectory is 1.6 km from Coniston Water and 18 km from Lake Windermere. It is 39 km from Derwentwater Lake and 137 km from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Free private parking is available on-site.

Dining

An exceptional breakfast with special diet menus is served each morning. Packed lunches are provided for guests to take on excursions. The shared lounge/TV area offers space for relaxation after meals.

Amenities

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Board games and puzzles are provided for guest entertainment. The hotel has non-smoking rooms with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.

Highlights

Location: 1.6 km from Coniston Water

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Dining: Exceptional breakfast with special diet menus

Outdoor: Unique garden with relaxation areas

Entertainment: Board games and puzzles

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Brantwood for stunning views of Coniston Water.
  • Savor homemade cakes at the beloved Duddon Valley Tea Room.
  • Explore the quirky Ruskin Museum for local history and art.
  • Take a boat trip on Coniston Water, a serene must-do experience.
  • Visit the weekly Coniston Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Rectory Location

The Old Rectory, Torver,, Coniston, LA21 8AX
Explore Coniston
Explore the Local Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Coniston Water
Coniston Water
20-minute walk
A stunning lake known for scenic walks, boating, and tranquility. Perfect for picnics and enjoying nature.
Brantwood
Brantwood
30-minute walk
The historic home of John Ruskin with beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Offers guided tours and events.
The Ruskin Museum
The Ruskin Museum
35-minute walk
A museum showcasing the history and culture of Coniston, including Ruskin's contributions and local artifacts.
St Luke's Church
St Luke's Church
9-minute walk
A charming Victorian church with stained glass windows and a peaceful graveyard. Regular community services held here.
Hiking at Old Man of Coniston
40-minute walk
A challenging hike offering breathtaking views of the lakes. Suitable for thrill-seekers and experienced hikers.
Go Ape Grizedale
10-minute drive
An exhilarating treetop adventure featuring zip lines and rope courses. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreats in Grizedale Forest
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Ideal for those seeking tranquility in a calm forest setting.
Coniston Launch
Coniston Launch
35-minute walk
A scenic boat tour on Coniston Water, providing a unique perspective of the lake and surrounding hills.
Black Bull
35-minute walk
A traditional inn offering hearty British fare, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Cove Hut
30-minute walk
A unique café serving fresh local produce in a rustic setting. Known for its homemade cakes and delicious lunches.
The Cafe at Brantwood
30-minute walk
A charming café with views over Coniston Water, serving locally sourced dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Steam Yacht Gondola Café
35-minute walk
Enjoy light bites and refreshments with a stunning lakeside view. Perfect for a relaxing break during your visit.
Coniston Institute
35-minute walk
A community hub offering regular events like movie nights, music performances, and local fairs. Family-friendly atmosphere.
The Black Bull Bar
35-minute walk
Live music and quiz nights create a lively atmosphere at this local pub. Great for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Grizedale Arts
35-minute drive
A dynamic arts venue known for installations and community events. Check their schedule for workshops and exhibitions.
Coniston Gala
10-minute drive (seasonal event)
A popular annual event featuring music, food stalls, and family activities. A vibrant celebration of local culture.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Coniston 5 min  ·  3.3 km
  • Airports
    Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 136 min  ·  90.5 km
    Blackpool International (BLK) 181 min  ·  120.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 20 min  ·  13 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 17.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Rectory from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Cute hosts
Delicious breakfast
Tasteful decoration
Gorgeous views
Cons
Tired exterior
Signage issues
Small point
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Old Rectory
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Rectory?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Old Rectory?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Old Rectory?
Rooms include a wardrobe, TV, private bathroom, hairdryer, bed linen, towels, and a kettle.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Old Rectory?
Nearby attractions include Coniston Water (9 km), Lake Windermere (17 km), and Muncaster Castle (40 km).
Is there a dining option available at The Old Rectory?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What leisure facilities does The Old Rectory offer?
Guests can relax in the garden and enjoy the shared lounge.
What is the nearest airport to The Old Rectory?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from the property.
What is a unique feature of The Old Rectory?
The property features a unique garden with relaxation areas for guests.
Are there family-friendly accommodations at The Old Rectory?
Family rooms designed for comfort and convenience are available.
Can guests at The Old Rectory access Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests.
How far is The Old Rectory from the center of Coniston?
The hotel is located approximately 3 km from the center of Coniston.

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