Fairsnape in Fairsnape Thurston Bank, Coniston, LA21 8HE

About Fairsnape

Fairsnape is a top-notch lodge in Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Perfect for lakeside escapes with stunning views across one of England's most beautiful landscapes. This Cumbrian retreat sits in prime position for exploring everything this famous national park offers. Want somewhere special? Fairsnape delivers.

The area around Coniston is fantastic. Outdoor activities galore with hiking trails, water sports on Coniston Water and mountain biking routes right on your doorstep. You can climb the Old Man of Coniston or take boat trips across the lake. After a day of adventure, soak those tired muscles in your private hot tub. Heaven!

Accommodation at Fairsnape is well-equipped and comfortable. The lodge sleeps up to 6 people with 3 bedrooms - a master double and two twin rooms. The open-plan living area features a fully-fitted kitchen, dining space and cosy lounge with large windows framing those lake views. Outside you'll find a decked area with BBQ facilities and that all-important hot tub.

Nearby attractions include Brantwood House (2 miles, 5 min drive), former home of John Ruskin. The Ruskin Museum (1 mile, 3 min drive) tells the story of Coniston. Grizedale Forest (4 miles, 10 min drive) offers walking trails and sculpture park. Tarn Hows (3 miles, 8 min drive) provides one of the Lake District's most photographed landscapes.

Fairsnape is ideal for families or groups wanting to experience the best of the Lakes. The hot tub is a real highlight after hiking the fells! Book Fairsnape for your next Lake District adventure.

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Need To Know

✓Bedrooms: 6
✓Activity: cycling
✓Bathrooms: 6
✓Dogs allowed: 1
✓Dishwasher
✓Washing machine
✓Fam: High chair
✓Fam: Travel cot
✓G/F bedroom
✓Garden enclosed
✓Ground floor bathroom or shower room
✓Kitchen
✓Towels included
✓Location: Waterside
✓Luxury 4G/5
✓Family friendly
✓Christmas decorations
✓Other: Hot tub
✓Open fire/wood burner
✓WiFi
✓Oven
✓Private parking
✓Property type: House / Cottage
✓Property type 2: Detached
✓Pub within 1 mile
✓Shop within 1 mile
✓TV

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Fairsnape

Lakeside Location

Just steps from Coniston Water with amazing views across the lake. Perfect base for water activities or just enjoying the scenery.

Private Hot Tub

The outdoor hot tub is fantastic for relaxing after a day exploring the fells. Great for stargazing with a glass of wine.

Spacious Accommodation

Plenty of room for 6 people with comfortable bedrooms and open-plan living space. The kitchen has everything you need.

Outdoor Deck

The large decking area is perfect for morning coffee or evening BBQs while taking in the stunning Lake District views.

Walking Trails

Brilliant location for walkers with paths leading directly from the property to Coniston Old Man and other famous routes.

Central Location

Easy access to Coniston village shops and pubs plus quick drives to other Lake District highlights like Ambleside and Windermere.

Getting To Fairsnape

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Fairsnape by car, follow the A593 to Coniston village. From the village center, take Lake Road south for approximately half a mile where you'll find the lodge entrance clearly signposted on your right.

By Train

For rail travelers, the nearest station is Windermere, about 9 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or the 505 bus service to Coniston village, followed by a short walk to the property.

Off-road parking for two cars

Windermere station (9 miles)

Easily accessible from the A593

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Brantwood House

Distance: 2 miles

LA21 8AD

The Ruskin Museum

Distance: 1 mile

LA21 8DU

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 0QJ

Coniston Old Man

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA21 8HG

Tarn Hows Circular

Distance: 3 miles

LA21 8AQ

Torver Trail

Distance: 2 miles

LA21 8AZ

Coniston Village Store

Distance: 0.8 miles

LA21 8DU

Coniston Honest Shop

Distance: 1 mile

LA21 8DU

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LA22 9BS

Coniston Launch Boat Hire

Distance: 1 mile

LA21 8AJ

Coniston Bus Stop

Distance: 0.9 miles

LA21 8DU

Coniston Boating Centre

Distance: 1.2 miles

LA21 8EW

Brantwood House

Distance: 2 miles

LA21 8AD

The Ruskin Museum

Distance: 1 mile

LA21 8DU

Grizedale Forest

Distance: 4 miles

LA22 0QJ

Coniston Old Man

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA21 8HG

Tarn Hows Circular

Distance: 3 miles

LA21 8AQ

Torver Trail

Distance: 2 miles

LA21 8AZ

Coniston Village Store

Distance: 0.8 miles

LA21 8DU

Coniston Honest Shop

Distance: 1 mile

LA21 8DU

Ambleside Town Centre

Distance: 8 miles

LA22 9BS

Coniston Launch Boat Hire

Distance: 1 mile

LA21 8AJ

Coniston Bus Stop

Distance: 0.9 miles

LA21 8DU

Coniston Boating Centre

Distance: 1.2 miles

LA21 8EW

Is Fairsnape Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

Kids will love Fairsnape's lakeside location. Coniston Water offers safe swimming spots and boat trips on the steam gondola. Grizedale Forest has family-friendly bike trails and a Go Ape treetop adventure. The World of Beatrix Potter is a 20-minute drive away. The garden area is enclosed, making it safe for outdoor play.

For Couples

Fairsnape makes a fantastic romantic getaway. The private hot tub is perfect for evening stargazing with a glass of wine. Take romantic walks along Coniston Water or hire a rowing boat for two. The master bedroom offers lake views and nearby restaurants like The Drunken Duck Inn provide perfect date night options.

Pet Friendly

Fairsnape does not accept pets. The property maintains a strictly pet-free policy to ensure comfort for guests with allergies. For pet-friendly alternatives, consider other properties in the Coniston area that welcome dogs, as the Lake District is generally excellent for dog walking with many pet-friendly pubs and attractions.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Fairsnape

The Black Bull Inn

Located 0.9 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA21 8DU

Steam Bistro

Located 1 mile from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA21 8DU

Bluebird Café

Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA21 8EW

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Fairsnape

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, Fairsnape has a private hot tub on the outdoor decking area. It's maintained between stays and ready for you to enjoy throughout your holiday regardless of the weather.

Is it pet friendly?

No, Fairsnape does not accept pets. The property maintains a pet-free environment for guests who may have allergies.

How far is Coniston Water from the property?

Coniston Water is approximately 500 meters from Fairsnape. You can easily walk to the lakeshore in under 5 minutes.

What facilities are available in the kitchen?

The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. There's also a good supply of cookware, crockery and utensils.

Is there parking at Fairsnape?

Yes, there is designated parking for two cars directly outside the lodge. Additional vehicles would need to use public parking in Coniston village.

What's the nearest pub or restaurant?

The nearest pub is The Black Bull Inn in Coniston village, about a 15-minute walk away. It serves excellent food and has a good selection of local beers.

Are towels and bed linen provided?

Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided for your stay. You'll need to bring your own towels for use with the hot tub.

Is there Wi-Fi at the property?

Yes, Fairsnape has complimentary Wi-Fi throughout. The connection is generally reliable but can occasionally be slower than urban broadband due to the rural location.

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Fairsnape Reviews

Linda

We had an amazing time at Fairsnape! The views from the house are truly stunningand it really lived up to what was promised. The place was spotless, super comfyand felt brand new. There's plenty of space and different seating areas, plus balconies for everyone to relax. The wraparound terrace was just incredible-the bi-fold doors make the outside feel like part of the inside. An unforgettable trip, thanks to everyone who made it special!

Charlotte

The scenery is stunning and the place feels really cosy, we'd definitely come back again.

Oliver

We stayed at Fairsnape and honestly, it's a lovely place. The view from the property is stunningand the wrap-around slate patio was perfect for relaxing evenings. The house itself is finished to a high standard and was spotless when we arrived. The bedrooms are spacious with nice en suitesand the grounds are massive - plenty of woodland, pathsand spots to sit out. Our dog loved exploring too. The owners' reps were really helpful. We'd definitely return!

James

The house was really lovelyand waking up to that incredible lake view made our stay special. Honestly, we couldn't have asked for a better place to relax!

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Fairsnape, Coniston

About Fairsnape

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

What Guests Love

Lakeside Location

Private Hot Tub

Spacious Accommodation

Outdoor Deck

Walking Trails

Central Location

Getting To Fairsnape

By Car

By Train

Attractions & More Nearby

Is Fairsnape Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Black Bull Inn

Steam Bistro

Bluebird Café

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

Popular Stays Near This Cottage

Fairsnape Reviews