Kirkbeck House is a luxurious and historic 19th century traditional Lakeland family home which sits within a delightful enclosed garden. The house is ideal for self-catering groups, being large and superbly appointed. The property is ideally located in the central Lake District in the beautiful village of Coniston. There are 8 bedrooms (2 en-suite), and Kirkbeck House can provide luxury accommodation for up to 20 people. The house has two spacious living rooms, a cottage style kitchen equipped with all modern amenities and plenty of superb garden space. It is quietly situated and very close to the village of Coniston, with easy access to John Ruskin's home, Brantwood. Coniston Water is just a short level walk away. The house is crammed with loads of original features and has a spacious feel. Recent additions have sympathetically combined the old and modern.
This accommodation base near the attractive village of Coniston at the foot of the 'Old Man of Coniston' makes the perfect central Lake District location for branching out and exploring. This popular, yet quiet, Lakeland village has two small supermarkets (one, with a very good butchers), a post office, four pubs, several cafes all serving food and, an excellent restaurant. There are many outdoor leisure pursuits in the area such as walking, fishing, canoeing, bike riding, and painting. It is also conveniently situated for Ambleside, Grasmere, Windermere and Hawkshead, which are all within a 30 minutes drive away.
Kirkbeck House
Lake Road
Coniston
Cumbria
England
01539 730686
Per week (seasonal)