Offering the largest collection of cottages in the Coniston area, The Coppermines Lakes Cottages are the local experts. Independent Agents, locally owned, managed and staffed since 1982. The business was originally developed from the humble restorations of the historic Coppermines buildings, situated in the Coniston Coppermines Valley by Philip Johnston and his family who still own our business today, making us one of the last independent agencies here in the Lake District. Over the years we have significantly grown to now offer over 90 hand-picked, unique, self-catering Lake District cottages (many pet-friendly), all of which are situated within the UNESCO World Heritage boundary.

NEW FOR 2026 - NOW WITH EXCLUSIVE HOT TUB Packed with rustic charm and nestled underneath spectacular Lake District peaks, reside our Coppermines Lodges. Enjoy blissful mornings surrounded by incredible mountain scenery, where you can prepare and enjoy breakfast in your own fully-equipped kitchenette or wander into the village to a plethora of relaxed cafes and pubs. Benefitting from the absolute best of both worlds, our shepherd's hut style lodges offer peaceful escapism and days filled with outdoor adventures on the doorstep. Yet pubs, cafes, shops and all the conveniences of a bustling village are just a short stroll away. And after a full day exploring, you can relax in your own bubbling hot tub. Bliss. At Coppermines Shepherd Hut Lodges, you can reconnect with nature without compromising on comfort. Stunning waterfalls for wild-swimming in turquoise pools, incredible hikes including Coniston Old Man and miles of mountain biking and cycling trails, make our lodges the perfect setting for a luxury glamping experience with a difference. With a feature king-size bed, private bathroom with electric shower, own kitchen, comfy sofa, Smart TV and wifi, each lodge has been carefully hand-crafted to create luxurious glamping accommodation in an unrivalled central Lake District location.

Our shepherd hut style lodges are all located on the outskirts of Coniston village in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Boasting the very best of both worlds, our lodges have village amenities. including shops and several pubs, just a short walk away. Yet the mountains, rivers and waterfalls of Coppermines Valley are on your doorstep. Truly an incredible setting for a glamping holiday with a difference you can enjoy spectacular hikes, stunning cycling trails and wild-swimming in breath-taking waterfalls. Even Coniston Water lake shore is within walking distance from our lodges at Dixon Ground, Coniston; perfect for swimming, canoeing or paddle-boarding. So if you're looking for a luxury glamping break but can't decide between village and country, between adventure and amenities, then look no further. It's all here waiting at our Coppermines Lodges in Coniston. Nearest pub: 150 metres Nearest waterfall: 450 metres Nearest shop: 350 metres Nearest bus stop: 500 metres Lake shore: 1400 metres