10/10 Excellent
Sahara D.
31 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relax
Sahara D.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 235 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Torver
- Old Man of Coniston14 min drive
- Lake Windermere15 min drive
- Coniston Water17 min drive
- Barrow-In-Furness (BWF-Walney Island)59 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Old Dairy, Cosy 1 bedroom Cottage near Coniston, dogs welcome.
A cosy one bedroom cottage with log stove (& central heating), fitted with all modern conveniences, 200 yds from the road along a private driveway providing an ideal base to relax, go walking or just visit the Lake District and its scenery.
Fully decorated with new kitchen, bathroom and carpets in 2022, a welcoming space awaits you.
The space
A characterful property, set in a quiet location, yet easily accessible for all amenities with pubs and shop only half a mile away.
Plenty of space for a couple (& room for the dog in front of the fire) -we provide an initial supply of logs, firelighters and matches.
Flat screen 40in smart TV with internet connection, DVD and bluetooth stereo sound system with a selection of DVD's and books provided in the cottage.
Full kitchen facilities including a washer/dryer, 4 ring ceramic hob with grill and oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, plenty of crockery and cutlery to ensure the dishwasher is easily filled. Dishwasher powder, washing up liquid etc are provided.
A selection of Toiletries from Cole and Lewis are provided, as well as a Nespresso machine and an initial supply of coffee pods.
All you should need to bring with you is just food and clothes.
Guest access
There is a shared outside garden space, enclosed and safe for the dog, with a private patio with chairs, table and barbecue for the Old Dairy.
Free Wi-Fi is provided.
Minimum stay of 2 nights.
Fully decorated with new kitchen, bathroom and carpets in 2022, a welcoming space awaits you.
The space
A characterful property, set in a quiet location, yet easily accessible for all amenities with pubs and shop only half a mile away.
Plenty of space for a couple (& room for the dog in front of the fire) -we provide an initial supply of logs, firelighters and matches.
Flat screen 40in smart TV with internet connection, DVD and bluetooth stereo sound system with a selection of DVD's and books provided in the cottage.
Full kitchen facilities including a washer/dryer, 4 ring ceramic hob with grill and oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, plenty of crockery and cutlery to ensure the dishwasher is easily filled. Dishwasher powder, washing up liquid etc are provided.
A selection of Toiletries from Cole and Lewis are provided, as well as a Nespresso machine and an initial supply of coffee pods.
All you should need to bring with you is just food and clothes.
Guest access
There is a shared outside garden space, enclosed and safe for the dog, with a private patio with chairs, table and barbecue for the Old Dairy.
Free Wi-Fi is provided.
Minimum stay of 2 nights.
Property manager
Brocklebank Ground
Premier Host
Languages
English, French
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
About the area
Coniston
Located in Coniston, this cottage is in a rural area and on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike. Go Ape Grizedale and Cocoa Hearts are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Torver
What's nearby
- Old Man of Coniston - 14 min drive - 7.7 km
- Lake Windermere - 15 min drive - 15.1 km
- Coniston Water - 17 min drive - 11.5 km
- World of Beatrix Potter - 24 min drive - 20.0 km
- Scafell Pike - 57 min drive - 63.6 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Blacksmiths Arms - 9 min drive
- The Square Cafe - 8 min drive
- The Wilson Arms - 12 min walk
- The Red Lion - 8 min drive
- Bluebird Cafe - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
8/10 Good
Lorraine C.
11 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Torver, the old dairy
Lorraine C.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
roger s.
14 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Setting-
roger s.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Helen B.
27 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely stay
Helen B.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
claire w.
28 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely littĺe cottage.
claire w.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jean G.
21 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay
Jean G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Louis T.
21 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay at the Old Dairy
Louis T.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
About the host
Hosted by Brocklebank Ground
We live close by, so are familiar with the area, and are usually around to greet guests upon arrival.
Why they chose this property
The Old Dairy is in a relaxing rural location, with dog friendly enclosed garden, 200 mtrs from a road, yet within easy walking distance of Coniston 'Old Man', Coniston village 2 miles away, and the tourist attractions of Ambleside, Lake Windermere all within an easy drive.
Local pub is dog friendly and serves good food, an easy 800 mtr walk along a single track lane.
Local pub is dog friendly and serves good food, an easy 800 mtr walk along a single track lane.
What makes this property unique
When you are relaxing in the Old Dairy cottage with the log stove burning, (Gas central heating also), there are far reaching views across countryside towards Grizedale forest and Torver common you will be able to hear a selection of wildlife including Buzzards, Owls, Pheasants which all abound in the woodland to the rear of the cottage adding to the ambiance of the enclosed garden environment.
Sheep and cows graze peacefully in the fields surrounding the garden.
Sheep and cows graze peacefully in the fields surrounding the garden.
Languages:
English, French
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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