The Old Rectory, Torver,,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8AX,
Cumbria
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Close to Coniston Water
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by The Old Rectory Hotel guests
Luxurious rooms
Fine views
Comfortable bed
Cute hosts
Delicious breakfast
"Breakfast was superb."
Conrad from United Kingdom
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"Lovely conservatory-breakfast room and although the bedroom was smallish it was very clean and a very comfortable bed."
Leslie from Canada
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"Delicious cake and breakfast porridge."
Ann from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Old Rectory offers six individually designed rooms, each showcasing traditional features with modern comforts. All rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms and include complimentary toiletries. Guests can relax in their rooms, some of which provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site dining experience that serves a variety of locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include a full English breakfast along with vegetarian choices tailored to different dietary preferences. Evening meals highlight traditional dishes made with seasonal ingredients from local suppliers.
Location
Situated in the picturesque village of Coniston, The Old Rectory is surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Lake District. This prime location offers direct access to numerous walking trails and outdoor activities. Guests can easily reach local attractions and points of interest within a short drive.
Wellness
The Old Rectory encourages relaxation with its tranquil gardens and outdoor seating areas. Guests can unwind in the landscaped surroundings, equipped with comfortable seating and peaceful spaces. The hotel's atmosphere invites leisurely strolls and serene moments amidst nature.
Accessibility
The hotel ensures accessibility with designated parking facilities for guests. It provides easy entry and movement for individuals with reduced mobility, maintaining an inclusive environment. Support for any additional needs can be arranged in advance.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque village of Coniston
Rooms: Six individually designed rooms
Dining: Full English breakfast
Wellness: Tranquil gardens & outdoor seating
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.
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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
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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 Hotel Location
The Old Rectory, Torver,,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8AX,
Cumbria
Map view
The Old Rectory, Torver,,
Coniston,
United Kingdom,
LA21 8AX,
Cumbria
City landmarks
Island
Coniston Water
1.7
km
Gallery
Brantwood
2.7
km
Museum
The Ruskin Museum
3.4
km
Church
St Luke's Church
730 m
Landmark
Coach House Gallery
1.8
km
Island
Peel Island
2.8
km
Landmark
Torver Low Common Blumery
2.6
km
Church
Donald Campbell's Grave
3.4
km
Island
Wild Cat Island
2.8
km
Landmark
Cove Hut
2.8
km
Landmark
National Trust
3.1
km
Landmark
Levers Water
3.4
km
Landmark
Coniston Launch
3.0
km
Landmark
Steam Yacht Gondola
3.1
km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
3.3
km
Landmark
Coniston Methodist Hall
3.1
km
Landmark
Top o'Selside
3.4
km
Landmark
Weatherlam Mountain
3.4
km
Landmark
Church Beck
3.3
km
Landmark
Old Man of Coniston
3.5
km
Landmark
Black Bull
3.3
km
Landmark
Steam Yacht
3.3
km
Park
Grizedale
4.5
km
Landmark
Grizedale Arts
3.4
km
Church
St. Andrew's Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Goat water
3.4
km
Landmark
Arnsbarrow Tarn
3.6
km
Forest
Grizedale Forest
4.8
km
Landmark
Goldscope Slate Quarry
3.7
km
Park
Go Ape Grizedale
4.7
km
Nearby
Church
St Luke's Church
510 m
Explore Coniston
Explore the Local Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coniston Water
20-minute walk
A stunning lake known for scenic walks, boating, and tranquility. Perfect for picnics and enjoying nature.
Brantwood
30-minute walk
The historic home of John Ruskin with beautiful gardens and art exhibitions. Offers guided tours and events.
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
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
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
Coniston5 min
·
3.3
km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District Airport (CAX)136 min
·
90.5
km
Blackpool International Airport (BLK)181 min
·
120.6
km
Bus
Bus stop20 min
·
13.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Old Rectory serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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.