10/10 Excellent
Kim F.
Aug 23, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Kim F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
9 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 24
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Outdoor Space
Explore the area
Coniston, England
- John Ruskin MuseumPlace, John Ruskin Museum3 min walk
- Coniston WaterPlace, Coniston Water12 min walk
- Lake WindermerePlace, Lake Windermere12 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Coniston
This vacation home places you next to John Ruskin Museum and within a 15-minute walk of Coniston Water. This vacation home welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
What's nearby
- John Ruskin Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Coniston Water - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Lake Windermere - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
- World of Beatrix Potter - 21 min drive - 10.5 miles
- Ullswater - 31 min drive - 19.7 miles
Getting around
- Silecroft Station - 21 min drive
Restaurants
- The Britannia Inn - 7 min drive
- Wainwrights' Inn - 9 min drive
- Chesters - 6 min drive
- The Three Shires Inn - 7 min drive
- Sticklebarn Tavern - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Big house for big holidays
Shepherds Villa is a traditional, Victorian house in delightful Coniston. It is big enough to comfortably accommodate 24 people, has private parking and an enclosed garden. Countryside on your doorstep.
The vacation home is heated and features 4.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with 9 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
- 9 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4.5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Outdoor areas
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
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
- Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 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
- This property welcomes pets
- 2 total pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Onsite 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
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 20
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Coniston, just steps from John Ruskin Museum. You'll also find Coniston Water and Old Man of Coniston within a short drive.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
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