Title: Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=78527065&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location Cottage in Coniston with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location ![Dining - Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location (Coniston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78530000/78527100/78527065/2c6fd93a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books - Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location (Coniston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78530000/78527100/78527065/e7d9971a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location (Coniston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78530000/78527100/78527065/84706e48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books - Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location (Coniston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78530000/78527100/78527065/056fe237.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location (Coniston)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78530000/78527100/78527065/4e6cd7b7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tucked away in a secluded position behind the houses on Lake Road, Secret Cottage is a charming 19th-century former coach house that offers modern comforts with contemporary touches. Lovingly refurbished, it provides spacious rooms and retains its cosy cottage feel; enjoy the delightful garden and watch the babbling brook nearby. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location A charming, detached 19th-century former coach house which has recently undergone major, yet sympathetic, renovations to create a stunning home from home. This beautiful cottage lies tucked away in a secluded, secret position behind the other houses in Lake Road, hence the name. Besides it runs a babbling brook and there are places to sit, both inside and outside, where you can sit, relax and feel your troubles melt away as you watch the water go by. Lovingly refurbished to a high specification it provides modern-day comforts with contemporary touches whilst still retaining its cosy, cottage feel. The owners have managed to create a warm and welcoming yet stylish and spacious home, a place where visitors really can enjoy the best of both worlds. The delights of Coniston village are just minutes from the doorstep and if it's the outdoors you crave then footpaths & cycle ways are close by too, heading down towards the lake and up into the into the surrounding Coniston fells. In, essence Secret Cottage is a fantastic base for couples, friends and families looking to explore the local area. Ground Floor Entrance through a traditional Lakeland porch, into slate tiled hallway with plenty of space to kick off muddy boots and wet weather gear. To the right is the spacious and welcoming, open plan kitchen-dining room. From here a door leads through to the spacious sitting room with wood burning stove, comfortable seating, TV and a plethora of local walking books and guides. At the rear of the room, French windows flood the area with sunlight and allow guests easy access out into the delightful cottage garden. The newly refitted kitchen & dining room is light and bright and benefits from electric hob & oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer microwave and table with seating for 6 next to a window looking out over the beck. Access to the two ground floor bedrooms is up two slate tiled steps. Bedroom 1 - King sized sleigh bed & en-suite shower room with W.C. Bedroom 2 - King size bed or twin single 2'6" beds with en-suite shower and W.C First Floor Bedroom 3 - King sized bed and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower over. Outside Gardens surround the cottage, to the right of the cottage is lies a lovely little walled garden with fell views and garden furniture. To the left lies a fantastic lawned beck side garden with patio, a great place to while away lazy summers days. A fence is in place in the beck side garden however we recommend that children and pets should be supervised in this area due to the proximity to the stream which can be deep after rain. There's also a utility room with washing machine, tumble dryer & storage area for bikes and outdoor gear. Facilities included Bed linen, towels, electricity, gas, Wi-Fi, gas fired central heating & initial logs for the fire. Available to hire Travel cot & high chair. Parking Driveway parking for 2 cars. Nearby Public Transport 300 yards Pub 300 yards Shop 300 yards ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 569608 ## About the area Coniston is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Scafell Pike. Go Ape Grizedale and Cocoa Hearts are also worth visiting. [Visit our Coniston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coniston.dx602334) [View more Cottages in Coniston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coniston-Cottages.d602334-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.36808%2C-3.07467&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=LSK3zE6abeL6AA9RHHtT-IK1tBo=) Coniston, Cumbria ### What's nearby - ![#Coniston #lake #LakeDistrict #Cumbria #TheLakes #home #photography #view #sunset ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087991/1dec96f6-5219-4de8-83b4-adf82cd70ea0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Coniston Water 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Autumn at Lake Windermere, Cumbria, UK. A beautiful sunny day in the English Lake District., Shutterstock ID 713135047, Purchase Order: SP-1896 , Order Number: SP-1896 Go Guides, Client/Licensee: Hot](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563222832/6c0c8576-0ab9-44a4-a3ef-e306bc5dc5ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Windermere 12 min drive \- 7.1 miles - ![World of Beatrix Potter showing bird life](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087973/94e2d954-d771-492d-9fff-522e835f58d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) World of Beatrix Potter 21 min drive \- 10.5 miles - ![Beautiful Autumn afternoon](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11377/3623ba95-4478-4938-a9b5-99f254e16749.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ullswater 31 min drive \- 19.7 miles - John Ruskin Museum 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles ### Getting around - Silecroft Station 21 min drive ### Restaurants - Wateredge Inn 10 min drive - Wainwrights' Inn 9 min drive - The Britannia Inn 7 min drive - Waterhead Hotel 11 min drive - Chesters 7 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location? ### What time is check-in at Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location? ### What time is check-out at Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location? ### Where is Secret Cottage, stunning & spacious cottage in "secret" village location located? ## Have a question? 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