
Townson Ground House is a substantial 16th-century property sleeping 14 guests in Coniston, Lake District. This seven-bedroom retreat offers private access to Coniston Water and parking for six cars. The spacious kitchen with gas range oven and two fridges handles large group catering with ease.
The property sits in a peaceful lakeside setting with a large grassed garden bordered by traditional dry-stone walls. Coniston village is a 30-minute walk away whilst the shoreline areas are easily accessible.
Accommodation includes three double bedrooms with en-suites, one double with an alcove copper bath, one twin with en-suite and two bunk rooms sharing facilities. Four bathrooms serve the property.
Townson Ground House is a substantial 16th-century property sleeping 14 guests in Coniston, Lake District. This seven-bedroom retreat offers private access to Coniston Water and parking for six cars. The spacious kitchen with gas range oven and two fridges handles large group catering with ease.
The property sits in a peaceful lakeside setting with a large grassed garden bordered by traditional dry-stone walls. Coniston village is a 30-minute walk away whilst the shoreline areas are easily accessible.
Accommodation includes three double bedrooms with en-suites, one double with an alcove copper bath, one twin with en-suite and two bunk rooms sharing facilities. Four bathrooms serve the property. The large dining room and sitting room with wood burner provide excellent social spaces. Kitchen equipment includes a gas range oven, microwave, two fridges, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Grizedale Forest lies 4 miles away (10 minutes). Hill Top in Near Sawrey is 8 miles away (20 minutes). Windermere town sits 10 miles distant (25 minutes). Beatrix Potter Gallery in Hawkshead is 6 miles away (15 minutes).
Townson Ground House suits multi-generational families or friend groups wanting lakeside access and proper group facilities in the Lake District.
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Direct access to Coniston Water shoreline provides exclusive lakeside space for swimming, paddling and boat launching activities throughout your stay.
Three en-suite doubles, one double with copper bath, one twin en-suite and two bunk rooms accommodate 14 guests comfortably.
Gas range oven, two fridges and spacious worktops make catering for 14 people straightforward with proper equipment and storage space.
Six car parking spaces on site mean every family can bring their vehicle without the usual Lake District parking headaches.
Cosy sitting room with working wood burner creates the perfect gathering spot after days exploring the fells and lakes.
Original features including multiple staircases and quirky doorways give this historic property bags of character and talking points.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Townson Ground House by car, take the A593 towards Coniston. The property is located on the eastern side of Coniston Water with straightforward access from the main road. You'll have parking for six cars on site.
The nearest railway station is Windermere, approximately 10 miles away. From there, take a taxi or local bus service to Coniston. The journey offers stunning Lake District scenery.
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