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Raisthwaite Farm offers spacious self-catering accommodation in the Lake District, Cumbria. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting to explore England's most famous national park. Multiple lodges and cottages across the estate mean your party can stay close together whilst enjoying privacy.

The estate sits in beautiful countryside near Coniston Water. Rolling fells surround the property. Ancient woodland borders the grounds. You're perfectly positioned for hiking and water sports.

The accommodation includes various properties sleeping different group sizes. Each unit features fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces. Bedrooms are spread across ground and first floors. Modern bathrooms serve each property.

 

About Raisthwaite Farm

Raisthwaite Farm offers spacious self-catering accommodation in the Lake District, Cumbria. This property works brilliantly for larger groups wanting to explore England's most famous national park. Multiple lodges and cottages across the estate mean your party can stay close together whilst enjoying privacy.

The estate sits in beautiful countryside near Coniston Water. Rolling fells surround the property. Ancient woodland borders the grounds. You're perfectly positioned for hiking and water sports.

The accommodation includes various properties sleeping different group sizes. Each unit features fully equipped kitchens and comfortable living spaces. Bedrooms are spread across ground and first floors. Modern bathrooms serve each property. Open-plan social areas let groups gather easily.

Coniston Water lies 2 miles away (6 minutes). Grizedale Forest offers mountain biking trails 4 miles distant (10 minutes). Windermere sits 8 miles away (18 minutes). Beatrix Potter's Hill Top Farm is 6 miles away (15 minutes).

Raisthwaite Farm delivers authentic Lake District experiences for active groups. Walkers and outdoor enthusiasts will love the location. Book here for genuine countryside peace combined with easy access to major attractions.

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Estate Location

Set within stunning Lake District countryside with direct access to walking trails and fell routes from your door.

Multiple Properties Available

Various lodges and cottages across the estate let large groups stay together whilst maintaining personal space and privacy.

Perfect for Walkers

Footpaths lead straight from the property into the fells with routes suitable for all abilities and experience levels.

Near Coniston Water

Just two miles from one of the Lake District's most beautiful lakes offering kayaking, sailing and stunning lakeside walks.

Peaceful Rural Setting

Surrounded by working farmland and ancient woodland providing genuine countryside tranquillity away from tourist crowds and busy roads.

Central Lake District Base

Excellent location for exploring Windermere, Ambleside, Hawkshead and other popular Lake District villages within easy driving distance.

Getting To Raisthwaite Farm

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Raisthwaite Farm by car, take the A590 towards Newby Bridge, then follow signs for Coniston on the A5084. The estate is clearly signposted and you'll have convenient off-road parking upon arrival.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, the nearest station is Ulverston, approximately 12 miles away. From there, take a taxi for the scenic 25-minute journey through the southern Lake District to the property.

Off-road parking for multiple vehicles
Ulverston station (12 miles)
Accessible from the A590 and A5084

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Coniston Water
Distance: 2 miles
LA21 8AN
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hill Top Beatrix Potter House
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0LF
Coniston Old Man
Distance: 3 miles
LA21 8DU
Tarn Hows
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0PS
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hawkshead Village
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0NT
Coniston Village
Distance: 3 miles
LA21 8DU
Ulverston Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LA12 7LJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1LB
Lakeland Motor Museum
Distance: 6 miles
LA12 8TA
Ambleside Town
Distance: 10 miles
LA22 9BS
Coniston Water
Distance: 2 miles
LA21 8AN
Grizedale Forest
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hill Top Beatrix Potter House
Distance: 6 miles
LA22 0LF
Coniston Old Man
Distance: 3 miles
LA21 8DU
Tarn Hows
Distance: 5 miles
LA22 0PS
Grizedale Forest Trails
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0QJ
Hawkshead Village
Distance: 4 miles
LA22 0NT
Coniston Village
Distance: 3 miles
LA21 8DU
Ulverston Town Centre
Distance: 12 miles
LA12 7LJ
Windermere Lake Cruises
Distance: 8 miles
LA23 1LB
Lakeland Motor Museum
Distance: 6 miles
LA12 8TA
Ambleside Town
Distance: 10 miles
LA22 9BS

Is Raisthwaite Farm Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
The Lake District location provides endless outdoor activities for children. Coniston Water offers safe swimming spots and boat trips. Grizedale Forest has Go Ape high ropes courses and cycling trails. The World of Beatrix Potter attraction in Bowness entertains younger children. Fell walking introduces kids to mountain environments safely. The estate's rural setting lets children explore countryside freely.
Groups Will Love...
The estate layout works brilliantly for large group gatherings. Multiple properties across the grounds mean families can maintain privacy whilst staying close together. Shared outdoor spaces let groups meet for barbecues and social time. The rural setting provides ample room for outdoor games and activities. Groups can coordinate meals or explore independently. This flexibility suits multi-generational families and friend groups perfectly.
Pet Friendly
Dogs love Raisthwaite Farm's countryside location. Walking routes lead directly from the property into open fells and woodland. Coniston Water welcomes dogs on most lakeside paths and beaches. The estate's rural setting means dogs can exercise freely and safely. Local pubs including The Drunken Duck welcome well-behaved dogs. Multiple properties mean larger groups can bring several pets comfortably.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Raisthwaite Farm

The Drunken Duck Inn

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NG

The Sun Inn Coniston

Located 3 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA21 8HQ

Jumping Jenny Coffee Shop

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA22 0NS

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Raisthwaite Farm

How many guests can stay at Raisthwaite Farm?
The estate offers multiple properties sleeping various group sizes from couples to larger parties. Contact the property directly to discuss your specific group requirements and available accommodation options.
Is Raisthwaite Farm pet friendly?
Yes, dogs are welcome at this property. The estate's rural location and surrounding countryside provide excellent walking opportunities straight from your accommodation.
What facilities are included in the accommodation?
Each property features fully equipped kitchens with modern appliances, comfortable living areas and quality furnishings throughout. All bedding and towels are provided for your stay.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking is provided for guests. The estate has ample parking space for multiple vehicles which is particularly useful for larger groups.
What outdoor activities are nearby?
Coniston Water offers water sports and lakeside walks just 2 miles away. Grizedale Forest provides mountain biking and walking trails 4 miles from the property with routes for all abilities.
How far is Windermere from the property?
Windermere is 8 miles away, approximately 18 minutes by car. The town offers shops, restaurants and lake cruises plus easy access to other Lake District attractions.
Are shops and restaurants nearby?
Local villages including Hawkshead and Coniston provide shops, pubs and restaurants within a short drive. The nearest supermarket is in Ulverston approximately 15 minutes away.
What makes this good for group holidays?
The estate layout allows groups to stay close together across multiple properties. Surrounding countryside provides space for outdoor activities whilst Lake District attractions are easily accessible for day trips.

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