
Fairsnape is a stunning lakeside lodge in Coniston, Lake District. This massive property sits on 4½ acres of private terraced and wooded grounds with breathtaking views across Coniston Water. Want to wake up to a postcard-perfect lake scene every morning? Fairsnape delivers that and more.
The Lake District location puts you minutes from adventure. Fancy some watersports? The local boating centre offers canoeing, sailing and paddle-boarding. Too much effort? Take a lazy boat trip instead. Ambleside, Hawkshead and Windermere are a short drive away.
Fairsnape is a stunning lakeside lodge in Coniston, Lake District. This massive property sits on 4½ acres of private terraced and wooded grounds with breathtaking views across Coniston Water. Want to wake up to a postcard-perfect lake scene every morning? Fairsnape delivers that and more.
The Lake District location puts you minutes from adventure. Fancy some watersports? The local boating centre offers canoeing, sailing and paddle-boarding. Too much effort? Take a lazy boat trip instead. Ambleside, Hawkshead and Windermere are a short drive away. After exploring, soak your tired muscles in your private hot tub while gazing at those million-dollar views.
The accommodation sleeps twelve guests across six bedrooms - each with its own en-suite bathroom (no awkward morning queues here!). Choose from an emperor-sized bed, king-sized options, or twins. Every bedroom has its own Smart TV, perfect for when you need a break from your in-laws.
Visit the Ruskin Museum (1.2 miles, 5 minutes), try watersports at Coniston Boating Centre (1 mile, 4 minutes), explore Brantwood historic house (3 miles, 10 minutes), or hike the Old Man of Coniston (2.5 miles, 10-minute drive to starting point).
Fairsnape is perfect for multi-generational family gatherings or friend reunions. With downstairs bedrooms, open fires and enough parking for ten cars, it ticks every box.
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Coniston, Cumbria16°C
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Updated: 15 Sep 2026, 2:47am
Riverview Lyth Valley is located in one of England's darkest sky areas, making it exceptional for stargazing from the hot tub.
The Bortle scale measures night sky darkness from 1 (darkest) to 9 (brightest urban):
The Milky Way is clearly visible on clear nights. You can see the zodiacal light in spring and autumn.
The Milky Way is visible on clear, moonless nights.
129m
(423 feet above sea level)
Riverview Lyth Valley sits in a peaceful Cumbria setting, perfect for a relaxing hot tub getaway.
Latitude: 54.3655000° N | Longitude: 3.0799° W
Today's sun times for Coniston (Tuesday, 15 September 2026):
5:43am
Sunrise
5:31pm
Golden Hour
6:31pm
Sunset
This month in Coniston, you have approximately 12.79 hours of daylight. The shortening days create the perfect excuse for earlier hot tub sessions.
Everything you need to know before you arrive at Riverview Lyth Valley.
Signal Strength
Good
Mobile signal is generally good in this area across most networks.
Discover why our guests keep coming back to Fairsnape
Floor-to-ceiling windows and wraparound terrace provide unbeatable views across Coniston Water that guests can't stop raving about.
Relax in your own hot tub while taking in the stunning lake scenery - perfect after a day of Lake District exploration.
All six bedrooms have their own en-suite bathrooms, giving everyone privacy and eliminating morning queues.
The magical woodland seating area with fire pit and wood-burning brazier creates perfect evening gathering spots for groups.
The open-plan kitchen and lounge with sliding glass doors create a fantastic space for group meals and socializing.
From slate worktops to Smart TVs in every room, the high-end fixtures and fittings impressed guests at every turn.
Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat
To reach Fairsnape by car, follow directions to Coniston in the Lake District. The property is accessed via a steep single track lane with sharp bends - note this isn't suitable for low vehicles as the driveway exit is difficult.
The nearest railway station is Windermere, approximately 10 miles away. From there, you'll need to take a taxi or bus to Coniston and then to the property.
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Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LA21 8DU
Located 1.2 miles from your accommodation.
Postcode: LA21 8DU
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Postcode: LA21 8EW
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