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Decking leads down to the lawn
The balcony that wraps around the back of the house
View from the front of the property
Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer
Ground floor shower and WC
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View of the Old Man of Coniston from the front garden
Enclosed garden to the rear of the property
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Windrush

Coniston, Lake District
Visit England Gold Award
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Sleeps 8
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Change Fri
Dogs welcome 2
4 star
Downstairs bathroom
Enclosed garden / patio
Internet access
Pub nearby
Shop nearby
Family friendly
Parking on site / nearby
Decorated for Christmas
Towels included
Travel cot available
Highchair available
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At a glance

  • Light and airy property in quiet cul-de-sac location, a few hundred yards from the village centre and its pubs, shops and cafes
  • Wide decked terrace overlooking the lawn and wonderful lake and mountain walks from the doorstep
  • A lovely holiday home in a village location
Property code: LCC76

Situated a few hundred yards from the centre of Coniston village in a quiet cul-de-sac location, this spacious four-bedroom home is ideal for those who love to explore. Accommodating up to eight people and two dogs, there are some fantastic lake and mountain walks on the doorstep, which everyone can enjoy. It also boasts spectacular views of the surrounding landscape, for a peaceful rural getaway.

With a light and airy feel, this welcoming home offers comfortable furnishings and tasteful decor. After a long day of walking, retreat to the cosy lounge and put your feet up in front of the cosy gas fire, as you unwind together on the sofas. French doors open onto the decked terrace, bringing the outside in. The cooks of the group will enjoy rustling up a meal for everyone in the spacious kitchen which also has a sociable breakfast bar, perfect when grabbing a quick snack. The adjoining dining room is a wonderful space for family meals and special occasions, with French doors which again lead onto the terrace. The four restful bedrooms are all located on the first floor, each tastefully decorated to create a relaxing atmosphere. Outside, enjoy some al fresco dining on the decked terrace, which spans the length of the house, while the dogs and children explore the large lawn beyond.

The pubs, shops and restaurants of Coniston are a short walk away. Pull on your walking boots and grab the dog leads for a day of wandering through Grizedale Forest (7.5 miles) which has woodland hikes and sculpture trails. Explore the area from the water by hiring a boat or canoe from the village’s boating centre and heading out across the lake.

  • 4 bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twin which can be presented as a super-king-size (this must be requested at the time of booking), 1 twin and 1 bunk bedroom 
  • 1 bathroom with shower over bath and 1 downstairs shower room
  • Gas double oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer
  • Smart TV and DVD player
  • DAB radio with CD and Bluetooth
  • Garden with furniture and BBQ
  • Lockable garden shed for bikes
  • Discounted day membership of The Langdale Hotel Fitness and Leisure Facilities
  • Parking for 3 cars
  • Pub within walking distance 
  • This property will be decorated for Christmas
  • Arrival: 16:00 onwards
  • Departure: before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in your arrival details
  • 2 dogs allowed. Dogs are charged at £20 each per full or part week
  • There is an Accidental Damage Deposit of £350 when booking at this property, however this may be waived for £40. We’ll provide more details about this when booking your holiday.

Hollie Tattersall

This property is personally managed by Hollie.

Reviews

From guests that have stayed at the property.

Based on 38 guest ratings

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Reviewed by Craig 27th December 2024

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Stayed over new years eve week and we arrived in the dark so waking up to the beautiful views was a real delight. Couple of minutes walk to the shops and very easy walking distance to the lake and hills so it really is a perfect location. House is a great size, plenty of room to socialise in the kitchen and dining room for family meals. Very well sRead moretocked kitchen a real home from home. Utility room very handy for those wetter days coming in to warm and clean up. Would definitely return !! Hide

Reviewed by Dianne 20th December 2024

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Reviewed by Kathryn 13th December 2024

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This beautiful house is our home from home we have stayed here around 20 times.It is perfect, but homely at the same time. Kitchen has everything you need.. and more. Lovely comfy settees in lounge and a peaceful location but only a couple of minutes to walk to the centre of Coniston. We are always delighted to stay and sad to leave but we will be Read moreback!!! Hide

Reviewed by Tony 9th November 2024

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Home from home in beautiful Coniston with views from all windows. 5 mins in to centre and several excellent pubs on your doorstep. Much more relaxed than near by Windermere and Ambleside.

Reviewed by Alan 1st November 2024

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Best equipped cottage we have stayed in, very comfortable and warm, owners have done a great job in understanding what you need.

Reviewed by David 25th October 2024

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Windrush is perfectly situated for a Lake District holiday, with stunning views of the mountains from the garden at the front. It is very comfortable, with an excellently-equipped kitchen. Besides the Coniston mountains, the Langdales are nearby, with some of the most dramatic scenery in the Lakes and with superb walking. The owner went out of his Read moreway to help us when there was an issue with the heating, and it was soon resolved. Much recommended. Hide

Reviewed by Kevin 4th October 2024

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Reviewed by Jackie 20th September 2024

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Fabulous cottage, comfortable and clean,great location,great pubs in the village .

Reviewed by Paul 13th September 2024

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Reviewed by Janet 6th September 2024

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Lovely property very clean and comfortable well positioned only very short walk to centre. Would definitely recommend,

Reviewed by Peter 16th August 2024

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Our first stay here. A lovely location, convenient and with views of the Yewdale Fells and the Old Man. Excellent welcome package, especially the generous fudge voucher which led us to a lovely shop. Very convenient for both pubs and shops. Property, especially kitchen , superbly equipped.

Reviewed by Jason 26th July 2024

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Windrush was fantastic. We all had a lovely relaxed stay. The views from both side of the property were stunning and the decking balcony area was wonderful for morning coffee and evening cold beer! Clean, roomy, perfect location and we'll definitely return....

Reviewed by Martin 19th July 2024

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Simply a great cottage. Really well equipped and a great size. Comfortably fits 8. Highly recommend.

Reviewed by Vivien 12th July 2024

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Reviewed by Sally 14th June 2024

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Reviewed by Marion 24th May 2024

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We loved the house and its location. The owners had thought of everything and it was fabulously equipped. It felt like a home which was great. Couldnt fault anything at all. It was a great place for a family get together in a wonderful spot.

Reviewed by Brian 14th April 2024

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We thoroughly enjoyed our stay in an excellent cottage, ideal for families in all respects. Although it is situated within 200 metres of the centre of Coniston, we found the area peaceful and very quiet with lovely views of the surrounding countryside from all directions. Highly recommended.

Reviewed by Gemma 29th March 2024

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The pictures really don't do this cottage justice. The cottage has a great warm feeling and is so well equipped- we needed for nothing. The garden is a fantastic addition to the cottage offering an enclosed, secure and clean place for children to play. We would recommend and hopefully return next year.

Reviewed by Cheryl 18th March 2024

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Excellent property. Everything provided you could possibly want. Very clean and well organised. Would highly recommend. Probably the best cottage we have stayed in. Well worth the money and such a great location

Reviewed by Jamie 8th March 2024

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This house has all you can need for a holiday. With its outstanding location, literally a 2 minute walk to the shops or local hostelries what more could you ask for. Even in the middle of March the property was super warm and comfortable plus having a separate utility area for wet coats and boots allowed any wet kit to be dried without fuss. Weve sRead moretayed at Windrush multiple times and given its location and value for money, this truly is an absolute gem. As Annie may say well be back Hide

Reviewed by E C 9th February 2024

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Another great stay in Windrush, great property & location in central Coniston

Reviewed by David 22nd December 2023

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We found location and facilities to be excellent. Fantastic walks from the door step. Pubs and cafes all within walking distance. It's fair to say that Windrush is the first holiday cottage we've stayed in that we are already planning our next visit. Looking forward to staying there again in 2024.

Reviewed by Wendy 1st December 2023

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Lovely comfortable and well equipped house. Although there were only four of us this house is spacious enough for its capacity which is eight (a rarity in my experience). We had the heaviest snow dump in 30 years and we were unable to use the car for several days so the village centre location was a real bonus. The owner checked in with us to see iRead moref we were OK and to check if the house was warm enough (if was). Only small gripe was that we were left with only two half used toilet rolls. Hide

Reviewed by Gillian 24th November 2023

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We love this cottage, it's the third time we've stayed in it. It's very clean and comfortable and has everything you need for every eventuality.

Reviewed by Nicola 6th October 2023

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Brilliant property, really well equipped, clean and comfortable. Really comfy beds and incredibly generous welcome pack. Great sized enclosed garden for dogs and kids with a lovely decking and seating area with gorgeous views of Old Man of Coniston. Awesome location, both for travelling around the Lake District and also for shops and restaurants. LRead moreoads of info has been left for things to do and lovely walks and tons of books and games for a rainy day. Highly recommended. Hide

Reviewed by Jonathan 29th September 2023

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Excellent cottage, really well laid out with everything you could need, the welcome box was a really nice treat on arrival.

Reviewed by Philip 15th September 2023

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Reviewed by Val 14th July 2023

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Lovely house in an excellent location. The decor and furnishings could do with an update but we had everything we needed. Lovely big garden and decking

Reviewed by Lisa 7th July 2023

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We thought that this 4 bedroomed cottage in Coniston was extremely well positioned for access to all local amenities yet quiet enough in the cul-de-sac it is in. The Cottage itself could not have been more well equipped bed was comfortable amazing views of the fells out of every window. The Garden is amazing as we took our two dogs its large and coRead morempletely secure. WOULD HIGHLY RECOMMEND A STAY HERE we hope to be back ourselves very soon. Hide

Reviewed by Mary 16th June 2023

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Great house and the location is fantastic. Garden was ideal for our dog, lots of space and fully enclosed. Would definitely return.

Reviewed by Craig 19th May 2023

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Fabulous cottage, would happily book it again !

Reviewed by Bruce 12th May 2023

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Very well equipped and spacious accommodation in an excellent location.

Reviewed by Debra 21st April 2023

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Beautiful, well equipped house just a few minutes walk into coniston. Lovely welcome pack on arrival was a nice touch. Can't wait until we return. Highly recommended

Reviewed by Sharon 24th March 2023

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Fab place to enjoy the Lakes. Very well equipped and very comfortable, a home from home. Coniston is a lovely area with lots of lovely walks from the door. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed by Michelle 20th March 2023

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Excellent property to stay in with everything you need, we have stayed here several times and already looking forward to our next stay.

Reviewed by Jamie 10th March 2023

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As always a stunning location. The proximity to the town facilities is second to none. The property is immaculately presented inside and has amazing facilities for families or groups. Having the utility / boot room is an added bonus as its so good to be able to leave wet clothing and muddy boots where the rest of the house isnt affected. Being dog Read morefriendly, the secure rear garden is a bonus and Im sure that on a warm summers evening the decking would be an absolute treat. Hide

Reviewed by E C 3rd March 2023

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Great property and location for South Lakes area. Ideal for friendfamily holidays.

Reviewed by Gemma 24th February 2023

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The cottage is beautiful, clean and set in the perfect location. The cottage had everything you could possibly need during your stay and is close to the shops and most importantly, the pub! We have stayed in Coniston a few times and can honestly say Windrush is the best place we have stayed. The owner is very friendly and accommodating. We will defRead moreinitely be back again in the future. We would 100% recommend this property to others Hide

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Decking leads down to the lawn
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