Swallows Nest

Coniston, LA21 8ED, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 10.0/10! <small>(score from <b>12</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a kitchen with a table and a dining room at Swallows Nest in Coniston
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Swallows Nest

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8.8
Scored 8.8
Fabulous
Rated fabulous
12 reviews
  • Entire apartment
  • 969 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Private bathroom
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Swallows Nest, a property with a garden, is situated in Coniston, 45 km from Muncaster Castle, 46 km from Wasdale, as well as 46 km from Askham Hall. The 4-star apartment is 36 km from Derwentwater. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Lake Windermere is 14 km away. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and a dishwasher, and 1 bathroom. The accommodation is non-smoking. Coniston Water is 5.1 km from the apartment, while Grizedale Forest is 6.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Leeds Bradford International Airport, 134 km from Swallows Nest.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
10
Value for money
9.4
Location
10
High score for Coniston
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Phil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Great little apartment, well equipped with everything one could want. Perfect location in this lovely village. We were there as a couple and found the property perfect for the two of us.”
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good location. Near to amenities and bus stop across the road.”
  • Mandeep
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location is just perfect, you have all amenities around the corner. Various walks can be started from the doorstep. or you can drive to so many other little villages (20-30mins radius, Ambleside/Windermere/Grasmere/Keswick to name a few) and the...”

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 75,476 reviews from 21730 properties
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Company information

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Property information

Swallows Nest is a lovely first floor flat in Coniston. With a king-size double bedroom and its en-suite, it sleeps two comfortably. The open-plan living area comprises a kitchen, dining area and sitting area, while outside there is a patio with furniture and roadside parking. Swallows Nest is just five minutes' walk from Coniston Water, and with the Old man on Coniston close by, there is great walking in the area. Note: This property accepts guests aged 18 and over this is a first floor apartment reached by one flight of stairs and is not suitable for people with health and mobility issuesNote: This property can only accept holidays that start Friday or Monday.

Neighbourhood information

Nestling at the head of Coniston Water, the pretty village of Coniston is surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in the Lake District National Park and makes a superb base for touring, with Hawkshead, Ambleside and Windermere just a short drive away. Superb walking, mountain biking and climbing is available locally on Coniston Old Man and Wetherlam, and the lovely woodland trails at Grizedale Forest. For water sports enthusiasts the quiet lake is ideal for dinghy sailing and canoeing, whilst the less active can enjoy a leisure cruise on the beautiful steam yacht 'Gondola'.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Swallows Nest
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Room Amenities
  • Heating
Outdoors
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
Safety & security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Swallows Nest takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Swallows Nest accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

FAQs about Swallows Nest

  • Swallows Nest is 250 yards from the centre of Coniston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Swallows Nest may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Swallows Nest offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Beach

  • Yes, Swallows Nest is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Swallows Nest has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 750 yards from Swallows Nest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Swallows Nest can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Swallows Nest is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.