See our range of cottages, lodges, shepherd huts and pods around Coniston.
Welcome to Coniston – a charming Lake District town surrounded by scenic fells and nestled at the head of Coniston Water. If you’re seeking a relaxing escape or an outdoor adventure, our Coniston accommodation options offer something for everyone. Choose from shepherd huts, lakeside lodges, romantic retreats, and dog-friendly cottages ideal for walkers and families alike. With a mix of traditional charm and modern comfort, you’ll find the perfect place in and around Coniston for your break in the Lake District. From cosy Coniston cottages with wood-burning stoves to contemporary holiday homes with beautiful views, your ideal Lake District holiday starts right here. Use the search feature above or browse our selection of cottages below.
Places to Eat and Drink
- The Crown Inn, Coniston
- The Black Bull Inn, Coniston
- Enzos Caffe & Pizzeria, Coniston
- Coniston Brewing Co, Coniston
- Sara’s Indian, Coniston
- Meadowdore Café, Coniston
- Hollands Café, Coniston
- Herdwicks Café, Coniston
- The Bluebird Café, Coniston
- The Coniston Inn, Coniston
- Steam Coniston, Coniston
- The Ship Inn, Coniston
- The Swallows and Amazons Restaurant
Nearby Attractions
- Coniston Gondola
- Bluebird Museum
- The Ruskin Museum
- Brantwood
- Grizedale Forest
Getting Here
Nearest train station, Windermere
Bus, Windermere to Coniston, Stagecoach route 505
Why Use Cumbrian Cottage Holidays
We’ve been helping visitors discover the very best of the Lake District, including the beautiful village of Coniston and its stunning surroundings. As a local, family-run business with over 30 years experience we understand that choosing the right holiday cottage is about more than simply finding somewhere to stay – it’s about finding the perfect base for the type of holiday you want to enjoy, whether that’s a walking adventure, a family getaway or a relaxing escape by the water.
Our team lives and works in Cumbria, giving us first-hand knowledge of Coniston and the wider South Lake District. We know which cottages are best placed for exploring Coniston Water, tackling routes such as the Old Man of Coniston, or enjoying the village’s cafés, pubs and local attractions. Whether you’re looking for a cosy retreat for two, a family-friendly cottage close to outdoor activities or a dog-friendly base for exploring the fells and lakes, we’re here to help you find the right property.
When you book with Cumbrian Cottage Holidays, you’re booking with people who genuinely know the area. From recommending scenic walks and local places to eat to helping you choose the perfect cottage, our friendly team is always happy to share advice and local knowledge to make your Coniston holiday as enjoyable as possible. Find out more about us.