How Head Cottage, Coniston

We are excited to present a unique and versatile investment opportunity in the heart of the Lake District—a traditional detached Lakeland property situated near the serene Coniston Water. This freehold estate is not just a stunning residence but a remarkable business prospect, offering multiple revenue streams through two self-contained holiday cottages, a ground-floor studio, and a detached annex.
Set on an expansive 0.37-acre plot, this beautifully presented property features meticulously landscaped gardens, ample parking, and the convenience of an in-and-out driveway. Its crown jewel is the breathtaking panoramic views, stretching across the surrounding countryside, the tranquil lake, and the charming village of Coniston, all framed by the iconic "Old Man," Dow Crag, and Yewdale Fells.
The main residence, How Head Cottage, dating back to circa 1750, has been tastefully modernised over the past seven years, blending historic charm with contemporary comfort. It boasts a spacious lounge/diner, a well-equipped kitchen, a utility room, three bedrooms—including one with an en suite—and a family bathroom. Adding to the property’s appeal are two additional cottages: Cottage One, a charming one-bedroom home attached to How Head Cottage, and Cottage Two, located to the rear, both offering captivating lake views and currently successfully renting as self contained holiday lets. The ground-floor studio provides an additional cosy living space, while the detached one-bedroom annex offers yet another income or accommodation opportunity.
This property is a rare gem for those seeking a harmonious blend of tranquil living and outstanding investment potential in one of the UK's most sought-after locations. Don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary property—arrange a viewing today and discover the endless possibilities it offers.

Walk through a Unique Investment Opportunity in the Lake District

Welcome to an extraordinary property nestled in the heart of the Lake District, near the serene Coniston Water. This traditional detached Lakeland property offers more than just a residence—it is a lifestyle, a business opportunity, and a breathtaking retreat, all in one.

Arrival and Grounds
As you arrive at the property, you’ll be greeted by its in-and-out driveway and ample parking space, ensuring convenience for both residents and visitors. Set on a spacious 0.37-acre plot, the property is surrounded by meticulously landscaped gardens, a perfect complement to the natural beauty of the area.

Step out and take in the panoramic views. Whether you’re admiring the tranquil lake, the charming village of Coniston, or the majestic "Old Man," Dow Crag, and Yewdale Fells, the scenery promises to captivate you at every glance.

Main Residence: How Head Cottage
Dating back to circa 1750, the main residence, How Head Cottage, combines historical charm with modern comforts, thanks to tasteful renovations completed over the last seven years.

Ground Floor:
Enter into a spacious lounge/diner, a warm and inviting area perfect for family gatherings. Adjacent is a well-equipped kitchen, ready to support everything from casual breakfasts to elaborate meals. There’s also a utility room for added convenience.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms:
Upstairs, discover three comfortable bedrooms, including a master suite with an en suite bathroom, along with a stylishly updated family bathroom.

Holiday Cottages
The property includes two self-contained holiday cottages, both currently operating as successful lets:

Cottage One:
This charming one-bedroom cottage, attached to How Head Cottage, offers cosy accommodation with enchanting views of Coniston Water.

Cottage Two:
Located to the rear of the property, this separate dwelling also features stunning lake views and provides an ideal getaway for guests.

Both cottages offer excellent revenue potential while enhancing the property’s appeal.

Additional Accommodation Options
Ground-Floor Studio:
A delightful studio space offers a snug, self-contained living area—ideal as a rental unit or private retreat.

Detached Annex:
The property’s one-bedroom annex is another flexible space, perfect for additional income or accommodating extended family and guests.

Endless Potential in a Prime Location
With its mix of residential charm, multiple income streams, and an enviable location in one of the UK’s most sought-after areas, this property offers endless possibilities. Whether you’re dreaming of tranquil living or exploring its business potential, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed.

Arrange Your Viewing
Come and experience this stunning property for yourself. Schedule a viewing today and take the first step toward making this Lake District gem your own.

How Head Cottage -

Entrance Porch -

Entrance Hall - 4.35 x 1.31 (14'3" x 4'3") -

Ground Floor Cloakroom - of 1.70 (of 5'6") -

Living And Dining Room - 5.80 (3.80) x 5.40 (2.6) (19'0" (12'5") x 17'8" (8 -

Kitchen - 5.20 x 2.40 (17'0" x 7'10") -

Utility Room - 2.0 x 1.20 (6'6" x 3'11") -

First Floor Landing - of 2.60 (of 8'6") -

Bedroom One - 4.90 (5.70) x 3.30 (16'0" (18'8") x 10'9") -

Bedroom Two - 2.80 x 2.20 (3.00) (9'2" x 7'2" (9'10")) -

En Suite -

Bedroom Three - 3.30 x 3.40 (10'9" x 11'1" ) -

Bathroom - 2.30 (1.70) x 2.40 (7'6" (5'6") x 7'10" ) -

Cottage One -

Entry Porch - 1.50 x 2.19 (4'11" x 7'2") -

Lounge - 2.80 x 3.30 (9'2" x 10'9") -

Kitchen - 3.05 x 1.80 (10'0" x 5'10") -

Bedroom - 6.47 x 2.69 (21'2" x 8'9" ) -

En Suite Shower Room - 1.90 x 2.00 (6'2" x 6'6") -

Cottage Two -

Porch/Sun Room - 1.5 x 2.13 (4'11" x 6'11") -

Lounge/Kitchen - 3.7 x 5.55 (12'1" x 18'2") -

Bedroom - 3.20 x 2.97 (10'5" x 9'8") -

En Suite Shower Room - 1.35 x 2.97 (4'5" x 9'8") -

Annexe -

Lounge/Kitchen -

Bedroom -

Ensuite Shower Room -

Studio -

Craft Room - 5.60 x 2.80 (18'4" x 9'2") -

Room One - 3.44 x 2.41 (11'3" x 7'10") -

Room Two - 2.40 x 2.25 (7'10" x 7'4") -

Bathroom - 2.30 x 1.40 (7'6" x 4'7") -